UNDRR SAIO ECHO partners meeting Jobs 2021 – Kenya NGO Jobs. UNDRR Kenya looking for “SAIO ECHO partners meeting”. Applicants with a degree in University Degree may apply on or before 15th Oct 2021.
UNDRR (formerly UNISDR) is the United Nations focal point for disaster risk reduction. UNDRR oversees the implementation of the Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction 2015-2030, supporting countries in its implementation, monitoring and sharing what works in reducing existing risk and preventing the creation of new risk. Photo © Abbie Trayler-Smith / Panos Pictures / Department for International Development.
UNDRR SAIO ECHO partners meeting Jobs 2021
The UNDRR has published a job vacancy announcement on 9th Oct 2021 for qualified Kenyans to fill in the vacant post of SAIO ECHO partners meeting to be based in Nairobi, Kenya.
| Recruiter | United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction (UNDRR) |
| Position | Consultant SAIO ECHO partners meeting |
| Location | Nairobi, Kenya |
| Country | Kenya |
| Total Vacant Post | N/A |
| Qualification | University Degree |
| Experience Required | Minimum Five years |
| Application Deadline | 15th Oct 2021 |
UNDRR Job Vacancy 2021
Duties and Responsibilities:
Under the overall supervision of the Deputy Chief, UNDRR Regional Office for Africa and the direct supervision of the Programme Management Officer, the consultant will undertake the following responsibilities:
- Mapping of ongoing projects funded by ECHO in the SAIO region, key activities and linkages with the national disaster management agencies
- Prepare a survey to identify good practices in the implementation of ECHO funded projects to be presented during the virtual ECHO and partners Regional Workshop on Disaster Preparedness in Southern Africa and the Indian Ocean (SAIO) in December 2021
- Propose inputs for the final agenda of the workshop based on the instructions provided by ECHO, the results of the survey with partners and ensuring balanced representation by organization, country and themes
- Organize working sessions with ECHO partners whose projects and experiences will be presented in the workshop in order to ensure coherence in the presentations and panels
- Elaborate the related concept notes and technical notes of the sessions, organize and facilitate the briefing sessions with the speakers of the different panels
- Coordinate with UNDRR team the setting up of the virtual platform (e.g. zoom set up) for the meeting (including breaking groups and other needed organizational details)
- Facilitate the workshop ensuring a participatory and dynamic approach
- Draft a report on the process to organize and facilitate the workshop, including recommendations to improve the design of similar workshops
Position in Organization:
- Posting Title: Consultant – SAIO ECHO partners meeting
- Department/Office: United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction
- Duty Station: NAIROBI
- Posting Period: 28 September 2021 – 15 October 2021
- Job Opening Number: 21-United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction-164844-Consultant
- Staffing Exercise: N/A
Qualification:
- Advanced university degree (Master’s degree or equivalent) in geography, disaster risk management, international relations, sociology, anthropology or other related field is required. A first-level university degree in any of these fields, in combination with two additional years of qualifying work experience may be accepted in lieu of the advanced university degree.
Experience:
- A minimum of five years of experience in disaster risk reduction, sustainable development, climate change adaptation or related field is required. Previous experience in facilitating participatory processes and workshops is desirable.
How to Apply UNDRR SAIO ECHO partners meeting Jobs 2021
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=164844
The Closing Date: 15th Oct 2021.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews.
| Particulars | Details Link |
| Job Advertisement | Download |
| Official Website | www.undrr.org |
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