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Data Analyst

Eligibility criteria Minimum age: 22 years old. Applicants must be nationals of or legal residents in the country of assignment. Description of task Under the direct supervision of the Head of Exploration, the UN Volunteer will undertake the following tasks: Collect and process data from multiple sources. Perform data analysis and statistical analysis for the results. Conduct desktop research, and using journal articles, newspaper sources, questionnaires, surveys, and interviews to gather data. Support in design user research methods such as surveys, questionnaires, and online polls. Support in planning and implementation of experimentation protocols such as the design of randomized control trials and A/B testing to test different hypotheses. Develop visualization and visual information products (infographics, factsheets etc) to support programme planning, monitoring and decision making and provide value-added dissemination. Scanning and mapping the innovation and technology ecosys...

Finance & Accountant Positions

Please find below WFP Somalia vacancy announcements for various positions based inside Somalia: Berbera based position: 1.        VA 043/2018 Finance Associate, 87901 , G-6 Interested applicants are requested to submit online applications through E-Recruitment, according to the following procedures: Internal candidates: https://performancemanager5. successfactors.eu/sf/jobreq? jobId=87901&company= C0000168410P&username = External candidates: https://career5. successfactors.eu/sfcareer/ jobreqcareer?jobId=87901& company=C0000168410P&username = Beletwein based positions: 1.        VA 045/2018 Finance Assistant, 88004 , G-5 Interested applicants are requested to submit online applications through E-Recruitment, according to the following procedures: Internal candidates: https://performancemanager5. successfactors.eu/sf/jobreq? jobId=88004...

Assistant Operations Officer

Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT NO: VA-004-2016 Issued on :22 March 2016 Deadline For Application: 5 April 2016 POSITION TITLE: Assistant Operations Officer GRADE LEVEL : SC 8 CONTRACT TYPE : Service Contract DUTY STATION: Nairobi ORGANIZATIONAL UNIT: FAO Representation Office in Kenya DURATION: 12 months with possibility of extension ELIGIBLE CANDIDATES: KENYAN NATIONALS ANTICIPATED START DATE: May 2016 GENERAL DESCRIPTION OF TASKS AND OBJECTIVES TO BE ACHIEVED Under the general supervision of the FAO Representative, the direct supervision of the Resilience Coordinator Sub Regional Office and in close collaboration with the Finance and Administration Unit and Programme Management Unit (PMU), the Assistant Operations Officer will perform the following duties:   Key responsibilities:  Provide administrative and operational support in formulation, implementation and management of projects in the relevant sector Key activities:  Direc...

Flying Human Resources Officer

The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) is an impartial, neutral and independent organization with the exclusively humanitarian mission to protect the lives and dignity of victims of war and internal violence and to provide them with assistance. It also endeavors to prevent suffering by promoting and strengthening International Humanitarian Law and universal humanitarian principles. The ICRC's Somalia Delegation in Nairobi implements the institution's humanitarian activities in Somalia. VACANCY FLYING HUMAN RESOURCES OFFICER – NAIROBI The Flying HR Officer has a clear understanding of ICRC HR strategies and implementation both at Headquarters level and at Somalia Delegation level and supports them actively. S/he has a strong understanding of ICRC HR procedures and staff rules. S/he is mostly based in the field (80% of time spent in Somalia) with highly frequent travel to support/implement HR processes and strategies in the five main offices and the antenna offi...

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...

Programme Support Assistant

CONSULTANT VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT Issued on: 21 June 2015 ORGANIZATIONAL LOCATION: UN-HABITAT DUTY STATION:Nairobi FUNCTIONAL TITLE:Programme Support Assistant DURATION:11 work months with possibility of extension CLOSING DATE:28 June 2015 BACKGROUND The UN Joint Programme on Local Governance and Decentralized Service Delivery for Somalia (JPLG) has established an important platform for seizing the development moment and is also a programme that has translated many of the ambitions of the ‘One UN’ principles into tangible improvements in aid and wider development effectiveness. It is against this background that JPLG, launched in 2008 for a period of five years, is to be continued for a second phase of five years running from 2013 through 2017 referred to as JPLG II. The Joint Programme, which has five partners including ILO, UNCDF, UNDP, UN-Habitat and UNICEF, is aligned with the UN Somali Assistance Strategy (UNSAS), 2010 – 2015 and contributes to at least five of th...