UN Habitat Intern Urban Planning and GIS Jobs 2022 – Kenya NGO Jobs. UN Habitat Kenya looking for “Intern Urban Planning and GIS”. Applicants with a degree in Graduate School Programme may apply on or before 22nd Aug 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 Intern Urban Planning and GIS Jobs 2022
The UN Habitat has published a job vacancy announcement on 9th Aug 2022 for qualified Kenyans to fill in the vacant post of Intern Urban Planning and GIS to be based in Nairobi, Kenya.
| Recruiter | United Nations Human Settlements Programme |
| Position | Intern Urban Planning and GIS |
| Location | Nairobi, Kenya |
| Country | Kenya |
| Total Vacant Post | 22 |
| Qualification | Graduate School Programme |
| Experience Required | No Working Experience |
| Application Deadline | 22nd Aug 2022 |
UN Habitat Job Vacancy 2022
Specific Duties:
- Support the development of territorial, urban planning and GIS inputs for Urban Development Policies, Strategies, Plans, and Projects.
- Development of GIS training materials and workshops ¿ Support the designated, Urban Planning, Finance, and Economy Section, and Programmes in mainstreaming ecological and social resilience in the planning system, urban plans at various levels, workshops, surveys, assessments, trainings, and seminars, to steer urban and territorial planning toward climate adaptation and social inclusion goals.
- Assist in the development of content and methodology on inclusive and sustainable urban planning and development.
- Assist in the SDG’s localization in urban planning policy frameworks, guidelines, policies, and presentations through identification and review of relevant publications and documents, drafting and commenting on documents, and assisting in producing information materials.
- Perform other duties as assigned by the supervisor.
Position in Organization:
- Posting Title: INTERN – URBAN PLANNING AND GIS, I (Temporary Job Opening)
- Job Code Title: INTERN – PROGRAMME MANAGEMENT
- Department/Office: United Nations Human Settlements Programme
- Duty Station: NAIROBI
- Posting Period: 08 August 2022 – 22 August 2022
- Job Opening Number: 22-Programme Management-UN-HABITAT-187575-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.
- Knowledge of the description of the steps to follow when conducting GIS analysis (for example, a multi-criteria analysis on land suitability) is desirable.
- Knowledge of quantitative and qualitative data you would gather and then analyze to produce a urban diagnostic, at the city scale is required.
How to Apply UN Habitat Intern Urban Planning and GIS 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=187575
The Closing Date: 22nd Aug 2022.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews.
| Particulars | Details Link |
| Job Advertisement | Download |
| Official Website | www.unhabitat.org |
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