UN Habitat Intern – Data and Knowledge Management Jobs 2023 – Kenya NGO Jobs. UN Habitat Kenya looking for “Intern – Data and Knowledge Management”. Applicants with a University degree may apply on or before 20 February 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 Intern – Data and Knowledge Management Jobs 2023
The UN Habitat has published a job vacancy announcement on 08 February 2023 for qualified Kenya’s to fill in the vacant post of Intern – Data and Knowledge Management to be based in Nairobi, Kenya.
| Recruiter | United Nations Human Settlements Programme (UN Habitat) |
| Position | Intern – Data and Knowledge Management |
| Location | Nairobi, Kenya |
| Country | Kenya |
| Total Vacant Post | N/A |
| Qualification | University degree |
| Experience Required | No working experience is required |
| Application Deadline | 20 February 2023 |
UN Habitat Job Vacancy 2023
Duties and Responsibilities:
Daily responsibilities will depend on the individual’s background; the intern’s assigned office as well as the internship period.
Under the supervision of the Programme Management Officer Land, Housing, and Shelter Section, the intern will:
- Assist in regular communication and knowledge management within the LHS section and with GLII partners.
- Support in the development, compilation, synthesis, and management of knowledge materials developed by the GLII initiative
- Contribute to planning and implementation of targeted capacity development initiatives of GLII partners, building upon the December 2022 GLII partners’ meeting.
- Keep track of relevant national/regional/international meetings and events in the thematic area of data and SDGs monitoring – including cross-cutting issues of gender equality, human rights, etc. – to which the custodian agencies of SDG land indicators and other GLII partners can contribute.
- Support in the creation of content for activities at global and regional levels including concept notes, thematic fact sheets, quick guides, and regular updates related to land governance monitoring for dissemination internally and externally.
- Support in the production of advocacy and outreach material related to land governance monitoring.
- Support in the data collection, literature review, writing, and compilation of global case studies for learning
- Support in the restructuring process of the content of the GLII website
- Update and maintain a database of GLII partners and advisory group – contacts and specific roles (where applicable)
Qualification:
- Be enrolled in a graduate school programme (second university degree or equivalent, or higher);
- Be enrolled in the final academic year of a first university degree program (minimum Bachelor’s level or equivalent);
- Have graduated with Bachelor’s degree, Masters, PhD or equivalent
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.
- Experience in project planning and management is required.
- Knowledge of the framework for monitoring the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), land governance/management, and information systems is desirable.
- Experience in research, technical writing, and knowledge management is desirable.
Languages:
English and French are the working languages of the United Nations Secretariat. For this internship, fluency in written and oral English is required. Knowledge of another official United Nations language is an advantage.
Other Details
- Contract Type: Full Time
- Selection Process: Interview
- Salary: negotiable
- Application Process: Online
How to Apply UN Habitat Intern – Data and Knowledge Management Jobs 2023
Note: Before you apply, please download (link is given below) the full advertisement and read it carefully.
Then to apply, go to this link Click Here
The Closing Date: 20 February 2023
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews.
| Particulars | Details Link |
| Job Advertisement | Download |
| Official Website | www.unhabitat.org |
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