UN Habitat Evaluation consultant Jobs 2023 – Kenya NGO Jobs. UN Habitat Kenya looking for “Evaluation consultant”. Applicants with a Advanced academic degree in Political Sciences may apply on or before 23 March 2023.
The United Nations Human Settlements Programme (UN-Habitat) is the United Nations programme for human settlements and sustainable urban development. It was established in 1978 as an outcome of the first United Nations Conference on Human Settlements and Sustainable Urban Development (Habitat I) held in Vancouver, Canada, in 1976. UN-Habitat maintains its headquarters at the United Nations Office at Nairobi, Kenya. It is mandated by the United Nations General Assembly to promote socially and environmentally sustainable towns and cities with the goal of providing adequate shelter for all. It is a member of the United Nations Development Group. The mandate of UN-Habitat derives from the Habitat Agenda, adopted by the United Nations Conference on Human Settlements (Habitat II) in Istanbul, Turkey, in 1996.
UN Habitat Evaluation consultant Jobs 2023
The UN Habitat has published a job vacancy announcement on 07 October 2023 for qualified Kenya’s to fill in the vacant post of Evaluation consultant to be based in Nairobi, Kenya.
| Recruiter | United Nations Human Settlements Programme (UN Habitat) |
| Position | Evaluation consultant for Hayenna Project |
| Location | Nairobi, Kenya |
| Country | Kenya |
| Total Vacant Post | N/A |
| Qualification | Advanced academic degree in Political Sciences |
| Experience Required | 7 years |
| Application Deadline | 23 March 2023 |
UN Habitat Job Vacancy 2023
Duties and Responsibilities:
Under the supervision of the Chief, Evaluation Unit, UN-Habitat, the Evaluation Consultant will:
- Assess the design, implementation, and progress of the project in achieving its planned outcomes. This will entail analysis of actual versus planned results as specified in the results framework (logframe of the project).
- Assess appropriateness of implementation working modalities, use of project and organizational human and financial resources, and how they are contributing to achieving the planned results of the project.
- Identify opportunities and challenges faced by the project since its inception until date, that can be used to steer the project or restructure it if needed, to enhance its efficiency and effectiveness of its implementation.
- Assess how social inclusion issues of gender equality, youth, human rights as well as social and environmental safeguards are being integrated in the project; and assess the effects of Covid-19 pandemic on the project.
- Taking into account intended users of the evaluation, identify lessons learned and provide strategic, programmatic and process recommendations for improving the project for the remaining period.
Qualification & Experience:
- Advanced academic degree in Political Sciences, Communication, Information Technology, Urban Planning, Economics, Sociology or another relevant field is required. A first-level university degree in combination with two years of qualifying experience may be accepted in lieu of the advanced university degree.
- 7 years of project management experience in results-based management working with development projects/ programmes is required
- Extensive evaluation experience. The lead consultant should have the ability to present credible findings derived from evidence and prepare conclusions and recommendations supported by the findings is required.
- Knowledge and understanding of UN-Habitat mandate, operations and experience of regional/ multi-country projects is desired.
- Knowledge and experience of country programming is highly preferred
Languages:
English and French are the working languages of the United Nations Secretariat. For this post, fluency in written and oral English is required.
Other Details
- Contract Type: Full Time
- Selection Process: Interview
- Salary: negotiable
- Application Process: Online
How to Apply UN Habitat Evaluation consultant Jobs 2023
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The Closing Date: 23 March 2023
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews.
| Particulars | Details Link |
| Job Advertisement | Download |
| Official Website | www.unhabitat.org |
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