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Data Clerk

Position: Data Clerk Responsible to: Data Officer Location: Dadaab – Non Family Duty Station Closing date: 6 THE ORGANIZATION Handicap International (HI) is an independent and impartial international aid organisation working in situations of poverty and exclusion, conflict and disaster. Working alongside persons with disabilities and other vulnerable groups, our action and testimony are focused on responding to their essential needs, improving their living conditions and promoting respect for their dignity and their fundamental rights. The rehabilitation project in Dadaab aims to provide and secure tangible and measurable improvement of independency in activities of daily living and quality of life of refugees living with physical impairment or disability. THE POSITION Responsible for contributing towards development and management of the database for Persons with Disabilities ( PwDs), including baseline information for Dadaab project programming. S/he will be responsible for:- 1. Pro

Senior Programme Assistant Unit Earth Sciences

Post title Senior Programme Assistant Unit Earth Sciences Duty station UNESCO Regional Office for Eastern Africa in Nairobi Grade and Type of Contract (Service Contract ) – Initial contract 6 months with a possibility of one - year renewal Closing date Thursday 9 July , 201 5 Purpose of post Under the Earth Science Education Initiative in Africa, UNESCO has recently launched two important projects: (1) the African Network of Earth Science I nstitutions (ANESI) to promote E arth science research and training in Africa, an d (2) the assessment of environmental and health impacts of mining activitie s in Sub - Saharan African Countries . Under the overall direction of the Director of the UNESCO Regional Office for Eastern Africa (hereafter referred to as the UNESCO Nairobi Office ), and the direct supervision of the Earth Science Programme Specialist, the incumbent will serv

Research Manager

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VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT Kenya Red Cross Society is one of the largest humanitarian organizations in Kenya. Its mission is to be the leading humanitarian organization in Kenya delivering excellent quality service of preventing and alleviating Human Suffering. The International Center for Humanitarian Affairs (ICHA) was established by the Kenya Red Cross Society to create an autonomous platform for knowledge management, capacity building and to influence policy on humanitarian issues in Kenya and within the African region. The Center is geared towards establishing a collaborative enterprise between humanitarian agencies, governments, academic institutions and donors to support capacity building, evidence based policy and practice in order to increase effectiveness of humanitarian initiatives. The Centre is looking for a qualified person to fill the following position: Position Title:          Research Manager Reporting to: