urban impact jobs

Fresh Life is an award-winning social venture based in Nairobi, Kenya. We undertake two exciting lines of work: We provide safe, sustainable sanitation services to residents living in urban informal settlements of Nairobi, Kisumu and Eldoret using end-to-end non-sewered sanitation solutions. Watch here ! We partner with cities to develop and deliver safe sanitation and waste management for urban ...

Project Coordinator (PDV081-AFR), Narok Kenya Job Brief Overview: The job holder will implement the assigned project portfolio within the programme area ensuring the achievement of project targets. The Project Coordinator will provide effective project management for a delegated portfolio of project activities, ensuring that results are achieved and quality interventions are delivered in line wit...

Job Purpose:As the Director of Technology at SHOFCO, you will spearhead our technology strategy, driving innovation to bolster our mission of transforming lives in urban informal settlements. We are seeking a systems-thinker and doer. Your leadership will not only enhance our operational efficiency but also amplify our impact across diverse sectors including health, education, water, and communit...

Shining Hope for Communities (SHOFCO) is a non-profit organization based in Nairobi, Kenya and New York, NY that combats urban poverty and gender inequity in the slums of Nairobi. Kennedy Odede, who grew up in the Kibera slum, founded SHOFCO in 2004 with a focus on youth and gender empowerment. Job Purpose: As the Director of Technology at SHOFCO, you will spearhead our technology strategy, drivi...

Strategic Technology Vision: Own an ambitious IT vision and roadmap that aligns with our mission, maximising use of technology to make SHOFCO run more smoothly internally (internal systems) and externally (community program and organising work), with data at every step, to drive systems change in urban informal settlements.Infrastructure oversight and ongoing operations: Oversee design and implem...

ABOUT THE ROLEThe primary objective of the role of the Urban Programme Development Lead, is to:Provide leadership and technical support in the development of innovative sustainable urban programmes, with a particular focus on climate action programmes, youth and livelihoods etc. that have a lasting impact in the lives of children and youth.Work directly with country office partners to realise urb...

Duties and ResponsibilitiesThe Transport Specialist reports to the Practice Manager, Transport, Eastern Africa. They are expected to work on the overall transport portfolio in Kenya, with a focus on urban transport engagements both in Kenya and across the region. The transport portfolio in Kenya currently consists of two regional integration projects focused on roads, and a large urban transport ...

The Sanitation Advisor will be involved in several technical activities to work towards meeting USAID's objectives and will play a critical role in addressing the challenges faced by water and sanitation service providers formal and informal in the region. The Sanitation Advisor is anticipated to be based in Mozambique, Botswana, or South Africa. This position is contingent upon Chemonics receivi...

Duties and Responsibilities The Transport Specialist reports to the Practice Manager, Transport, Eastern Africa. They are expected to work on the overall transport portfolio in Kenya, with a focus on urban transport engagements both in Kenya and across the region. The transport portfolio in Kenya currently consists of two regional integration projects focused on roads, and a large urban transport...

JOB PURPOSE:To lead implementation of day to day activities as part of the Improving Hypertension Control in rural sub Saharan Africa (IHCor Africa) NIHR Global Health Research Group.Description:REPORTS TO:Reports tothe study PI.DIRECTLY SUPERVISES:Research Officer, Assistant Research Officer, Clinical officers, Fieldworkers, Post graduate diploma interns, Data manager, Data entry clerks.INDIRECT...

Job Description Duties and Responsibilities The Transport Specialist reports to the Practice Manager, Transport, Eastern Africa. They are expected to work on the overall transport portfolio in Kenya, with a focus on urban transport engagements both in Kenya and across the region. The transport portfolio in Kenya currently consists of two regional integration projects focused on roads, and a large...

The Sanitation Advisor will be involved in several technical activities to work towards meeting USAID s objectives and will play a critical role in addressing the challenges faced by water and sanitation service providers formal and informal in the region. The Sanitation Advisor is anticipated to be based in Mozambique, Botswana, or South Africa. This position is contingent upon Chemonics receivi...

The World Bank Group (WBG) is a family of five international organizations that make leveraged loans to developing countries. It is the largest and most famous development bank in the world and is an observer at the United Nations Development Group Duties and Responsibilities The Transport Specialist reports to the Practice Manager, Transport, Eastern Africa. They are expected to work on the over...

Do you want to build a career that is truly worthwhile? Working at theWorld Bank Group provides a unique opportunity for you to help our clientssolve their greatest development challenges. The World Bank Group is one of thelargest sources of funding and knowledge for developing countries; a uniqueglobal partnership of five institutions dedicated to ending extreme poverty,increasing shared prosper...

Job Description The Sanitation Advisor will be involved in several technical activities to work towards meeting USAID s objectives and will play a critical role in addressing the challenges faced by water and sanitation service providers formal and informal in the region. The Sanitation Advisor is anticipated to be based in Mozambique, Botswana, or South Africa. This position is contingent upon C...

At Chemonics, we believe our mission of helping people live healthier, more productive, and more independent lives is driven by our commitment to service-service to our mission, to our beneficiaries, to our clients, and to our staff. Summary The Sanitation Advisor will be involved in several technical activities to work towards meeting USAID s objectives and will play a critical role in addressin...

Bolt, previously known as Taxify, is the leading European transportation platform providing ride-hailing and scooter sharing services. The company s mission is to make urban travel easier, quicker and more reliable About the role As an Operations Specialist, you will be responsible for day-to-day management of key metrics within city operations, focusing on maintaining and improving quality, perf...

Fresh Life works with municipalities and urban residents to develop and scale safe, citywide inclusive and financially sustainable sanitation solutions in fast growing cities starting with Nairobi, Kisumu and Eldoret in Kenya. About the Role Fresh Life is looking for an exceptional individual to join our Business Development team. The Fundraising & Partnerships Specialist will be responsible for ...

The consultant will work under the overall guidance of the Director of ERSKID, and will be responsible for the following duties:Technical support and inputs to the internal WUF Task Force headed by the Executive Director and constituted of all UN-Habitat DivisionsResearch and drafting of background papers on selected themes of the WUF including on housing, smart cities and climate changeCompilati...

Bolt, previously known as Taxify, is the leading European transportation platform providing ride-hailing and scooter sharing services. The company s mission is to make urban travel easier, quicker and more reliable About The Role We re looking for a driven individual, a superb leader with experience in B2B sales who can turbo charge and drive the success of Bolt Business team in the region. We ne...

Duties and ResponsibilitiesThe Director of Physical Planning will be responsible to the chief officer for the organization, management and administration of the physical planning function.The County Director of Physical and Land Use Planning shall be responsible for: Advising the county government on physical and land use planning matters that impact the county;Formulating county physical and lan...

Overall purposeA Country Manager ensures effective management and efficient delivery of a WSUP country programme. They will work effectively with the Director of Programmes to support overall strategic development and to ensure effective operational delivery of the WSUP country programme. They will also work with various functions within the international secretariat including: Innovation and Con...

WSUP was established in 2005 and has quickly become recognised as a leading actor in the urban WASH sector, demonstrating how multi-sector partnerships can have significant impact. Overall purpose A Country Manager ensures effective management and efficient delivery of a WSUP country programme. They will work effectively with the Director of Programmes to support overall strategic development and...

Vihiga County whose headquarters is in Mbale is Located in the Western Region of Kenya. It boarders Nandi to the East, Kisumu County to the South, Siaya County to the West and KAKAMEGA County to the North. It is one of the four Counties in the former Western Province. Vihiga County has five Constituencies; Luanda, Emuhaya, Hamisi, Sabatia and Vihiga. The County s population stands at 612,000. Dut...