UN Habitat GIS and Urban Regeneration Programme Intern Jobs 2022 – Kenya NGO Jobs. UN Habitat Kenya looking for “GIS and Urban Regeneration Programme Intern”. Applicants with a degree in Graduate Degree may apply on or before 13th March 2022.
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 GIS and Urban Regeneration Programme Intern Jobs 2022
The UN Habitat has published a job vacancy announcement on 28th Feb 2022 for qualified Kenyans to fill in the vacant post of GIS and Urban Regeneration Programme Intern to be based in Nairobi, Kenya.
| Recruiter | United Nations Human Settlement Programme (UN-Habitat) |
| Position | GIS and Urban Regeneration Programme Intern |
| Location | Nairobi, Kenya |
| Country | Kenya |
| Total Vacant Post | 22 |
| Qualification | Graduate Degree |
| Experience Required | No Working Experience |
| Application Deadline | 13th March 2022 |
UN Habitat Job Vacancy 2022
Job Responsibilities: Under the Supervision of the Lead of the Urban Mobility team the intern will:
- Provide technical support to ongoing urban mobility initiatives, focusing on active mobility and urban regeneration with a focus on Kenya;
- Support the organization of meetings, preparation of workshops, charrettes and site visits as part of the Nairobi River Regeneration Initiative;
- Assist with GIS mapping and the development of the Nairobi River spatial strategy, policy documents, guidelines, information materials and presentations through review of relevant documents, drafting and commenting on documents, and assisting in producing information materials and presentations;
- Support the team in the development of situational analyses reports, generate maps in GIS, plans, and conceptual designs for Nairobi River and associated public space;
- Develop and review urban mobility drawings for ongoing and new projects;
- Support the development of sustainable urban mobility guidelines for local and national governments, to ensure mobility in cities in Africa, Asian, European and Latin American is inclusive, safe and accessible to all;
- Develop professional communication materials, including layout and design (maps, illustrations, tables and graphics), for urban mobility publications and documents;
- Undertake desk research on the latest academic and policy pathways towards and best practices for sustainable urban mobility, and produce written briefs and reports that feed into the team’s ongoing projects;
- Support staff in project meetings and capacity building sessions with a focus on active mobility, including the preparation of technical notes and presentations for such meetings and follow-up on activities;
- Any other tasks as assigned in relation to urban mobility.
Position in Organization:
- Posting Title: GIS and Urban Regeneration Programme Intern, I (Temporary Job Opening)
- Job Code Title: INTERN – PROGRAMME MANAGEMENT
- Department/Office: United Nations Human Settlements Programme
- Duty Station: NAIROBI
- Posting Period: 23 February 2022 – 13 March 2022
- Job Opening Number: 22-Programme Management-UN-HABITAT-175500-J-Nairobi (O)
- Staffing Exercise: N/A
Qualification:
- Be enrolled in a graduate school programme (second university degree or equivalent, or higher);
Experience:
- No working experience is required to apply for the United Nations Internship Programme. Your training, education, advance course work or skills should benefit the United Nations during your internship.
- Is your field of study closely related to the type of internship you are applying for?
- Do you know how to use GIS to support the development of urban mobility maps?
How to Apply UN Habitat GIS and Urban Regeneration Programme Intern Jobs 2022
Note: Before you apply, please download (link is given below) the full advertisement and read it carefully.
Then to apply, go to https://careers.un.org/lbw/jobdetail.aspx?id=175500
The Closing Date: 13th March 2022.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews.
| Particulars | Details Link |
| Job Advertisement | Download |
| Official Website | unhabitat.org |
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