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UNICEF Social Policy Officers Jobs 2024 – Kenya NGO Jobs

UNICEF Social Policy Officers Jobs 2024 – Kenya NGO Jobs.

UNICEF Kenya looking for “Social Policy Officers”.

Applicants with a degree in University Degree may apply on or before May 01, 2024.

UNICEF is a Christian international relief and development agency working globally to end poverty and injuries and to restore hope in some of the world’s poorest communities. UNICEF have the vision to see 50 million people released from material and spiritual poverty through a worldwide network of 100,000 local churches. We operate in more than fifty countries around the world.

UNICEF Social Policy Officers Jobs 2024

The UNICEF has published a job vacancy announcement on April 26, 2024 for qualified Kenyans to fill in the vacant post of Social Policy Officers to be based in Lodwar, Kenya.

Recruiter United Nations Children’s Fund
Position Social Policy Officers
Location Lodwar, Kenya
Country Kenya
Total Vacant Post N/A
Qualification University Degree
Experience Required Minimum Two years
Application Deadline May 01, 2024

UNICEF Job Vacancy 2024

Improving data on child poverty & vulnerability for increased use for policy and programme action

  • Support the collection, analysis, and user-friendly presentation of data on multidimensional and monetary child poverty, including strengthening the national capacity to collect routinely, report, and use data for policy decision-making.
  • Provide timely, regular data-driven analysis for effective prioritization, planning, and development; facilitate results-based management for planning, adjusting, and scaling up specific social policy initiatives to reduce child poverty.
  • Contribute to the analysis of the macroeconomic context and its impact on social development, emerging issues, and social policy concerns, as well as implications for children, and propose and promote appropriate responses in respect of such issues and concerns, including government resource allocation policies and the effect of social welfare policies on the rights of children

Strengthening social protection coverage and impact on children

  • Support the development of social protection policies, legislation, and programmes with attention to increasing coverage of and impact on children, with special attention to the most marginalized.  Identifies, generates, and presents evidence to support this goal in collaboration with partners.
  • Support strengthening of integrated social protection systems, providing technical support to partners to improve the design of cash transfers and child grants and improve linkages with other social protection interventions such as health insurance, public works, and social care services as well as complementary services and intervention related to nutrition, health, education, water and sanitation, child protection and HIV.
  • Support improved monitoring and research around social protection impact on child outcomes, and use of data and research findings for strengthening programme results.

Position in Organization:

  • Job no: 571467
  • Position type: Fixed Term Appointment
  • Location: Kenya
  • Division/Equivalent: Nairobi Regn’l(ESARO)
  • School/Unit: Kenya
  • Department/Office: Lodwar, Kenya
  • Categories: Social Policy

Qualification:

  • A university degree in one of the following fields is required: Economics, Public Policy, Social Sciences, International Relations, Political Science, or another relevant technical field.
  • A minimum of two years of relevant professional experience is required. Experience working in a developing country is considered a strong asset. Background and/or familiarity with emergencies is considered a strong asset.
  • Fluency in English. Knowledge of another official UN language (Arabic, Chinese, French, Russian, or Spanish) or a local language is an asset.

How to Apply UNICEF Social Policy Officers Jobs 2024

Note: Before you apply, please download (link is given below) the full advertisement and read it carefully.

Then to apply, go to https://jobs.unicef.org/mob/cw/en-us/job/571467

The Closing Date: May 01, 2024.

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews.

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