UN Habitat Urban Resilience Programme support Jobs 2022 – Kenya NGO Jobs. UN Habitat Kenya looking for “Urban Resilience Programme support”. Applicants with a degree in Graduate Degree may apply on or before 25th April 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 Urban Resilience Programme support Jobs 2022
The UN Habitat has published a job vacancy announcement on 12th April 2022 for qualified Kenyans to fill in the vacant post of Urban Resilience Programme support to be based in Nairobi, Kenya.
| Recruiter | United Nations Human Settlements Programme (UN- Habitat) |
| Position | Urban Resilience Programme support |
| Location | Nairobi, Kenya |
| Country | Kenya |
| Total Vacant Post | 22 |
| Qualification | Graduate Degree |
| Experience Required | No Working Experience |
| Application Deadline | 25th April 2022 |
UN Habitat Job Vacancy 2022
Job Responsibilities: Under the Supervision of the Human Settlements Officer, the intern will:
- Support different types of activities related to the Technical Centre for Sustainability, Disaster Risk Management and Urban Resilience (DiMSUR), including further dissemination of the City Resilience Action Planning (CityRAP) Tool;
- Support communication and outreach activities, such as drafting articles for the UN-Habitat and DiMSUR websites;
- Support the development of new projects and fund-raising proposals, and undertaking research regarding urban resilience, climate change adaptation and disaster risk reduction;
- Support for the organization of events and conferences in terms of content creation, logistics, etc.
- Perform other tasks as needed, including but not limited to note taking, drafting minutes, translations, attendance to meetings, related to the activities and projects falling under the urban resilience, disaster risk reduction and climate change adaptation portfolio in ROAf.
Position in Organization:
- Posting Title: Urban Resilience Programme support, I (Temporary Job Opening)
- Job Code Title: INTERN – PROGRAMME MANAGEMENT
- Department/Office: United Nations Human Settlements Programme
- Duty Station: NAIROBI
- Posting Period: 11 April 2022 – 25 April 2022
- Job Opening Number: 22-Programme Management-UN-HABITAT-178956-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.
- Interest in the thematic of urban resilience is desirable. Please explain why you are interested in the thematic of urban resilience and your motivation to work in the sub-Saharan Africa region.
- Excellent communication skills and proficiency in computer software applications is desirable. Please provide some information about any specific skill you might have in the field of communications, and/or, writing, and/or graphic design.
How to Apply UN Habitat Urban Resilience Programme support 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=178956
The Closing Date: 25th April 2022.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews.
| Particulars | Details Link |
| Job Advertisement | Download |
| Official Website | www.unhabitat.org |
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