UNDP Humanitarian Affairs Officer Jobs 2024 – Kenya NGO Jobs

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UNDP Humanitarian Affairs Officer Jobs 2024 – Kenya NGO Jobs.

UNDP Kenya looking for “Humanitarian Affairs Officer”.

Applicants with a Master’s Degree may apply on or before 26 January 2024.

The United Nations Development Programme is the global development network of the United Nations. It promotes technical and investment cooperation among nations and advocates for change and connects countries to knowledge, experience and resources to help people build a better life for themselves.

The UNDP has published a job vacancy announcement on 16 January 2024 for qualified Kenya’s to fill in the vacant post of Humanitarian Affairs Officer to be based in Nairobi, Kenya.

UNDP Job Vacancy 2024

Duties and Responsibilities:

Under the supervision of the Head of Access/CMCoord and Analysis Unit, the National Humanitarian Affairs Officer/PSEA will be responsible for the following duties:

Manages the production of appeals for international assistance; ensures the proper use and spending of donor contributions channeled through OCHA. including incorporating PSEA activities and considerations;
Support as appropriate the preparation of relevant Central Emergency Response Fund (CERF) applications and reports in countries under ROSEA’s coverage without OCHA country offices, including providing advice and guidance on including PSEA arrangements and programs.
Prepare briefing materials and presentations providing up-to-date analysis on trends and developments on PSEA situation in the region;
As appropriate, support, organize and/or participate in coordinated assessment missions to build consensus on humanitarian needs and priorities in assigned areas, including in relation to PSEA needs and activities.

Qualification:

Master’s Degree preferably in Political or Social Science, Law, International studies or other relevant science with 5 years of relevant and qualifying experience is required; a Bachelor’s degree in combination with 7 additional years of relevant and qualifying experience in the field of humanitarian affairs may be accepted in lieu of the advanced university degree.

Experience:

A minimum five years (with Masters degree) or 7 years (with Bachelor degree) of relevant progressively professional responsible experience in humanitarian affairs roles (especially those dealing with Protection, Safeguarding and/or Protection from Sexual Exploitation and Abuse), or other related areas is required.
Experience working directly on Protection from Sexual Exploitation and Abuse is highly desirable.
Experience working with a UN organization, NGO or civil society organization is desirable.

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