UNODC Consultant Jobs 2023 – Kenya NGO Jobs. UNODC Kenya looking for “Consultant”. Applicants with a University degree may apply on or before 11 February 2023.
For two decades, the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) has been helping make the world safer from drugs, organized crime, corruption and terrorism. We are committed to achieving health, security and justice for all by tackling these threats and promoting peace and sustainable well-being as deterrents to them.
UNODC Consultant Jobs 2023
The UNODC has published a job vacancy announcement on 03 February 2023 for qualified Kenya’s to fill in the vacant post of Consultant to be based in Nairobi, Kenya.
| Recruiter | United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) |
| Position | Consultant |
| Location | Nairobi, Kenya |
| Country | Kenya |
| Total Vacant Post | N/A |
| Qualification | University degree |
| Experience Required | A minimum of 2 years |
| Application Deadline | 11 February 2023 |
UNODC Job Vacancy 2023
Duties and Responsibilities:
- To address these challenges, UNODC’s Global Programme on Crimes that Affect the Environment (GPCAE) delivers a range of technical assistance activities within several thematic areas towards achieving the key project objective of strengthening capacity to prevent and combat wildlife, forest, and crimes in the fishery sector on a regional, national, and local basis. To strengthen international cooperation, GPCAE has supported several initiatives including the East African Association of Prosecutors meetings, strengthening of international cooperation in wildlife criminal matters in Eastern Africa workshop (held in 2020 in Nairobi) which supported the development of National Mutual Legal Assistance Guidance’s, and six Wildlife Inter-Regional Enforcement (WIRE) meetings, focused on cooperation between investigators, prosecutors, and their counterparts abroad. Information sharing and mutual legal assistance have been an integral part of these efforts, which supports the sharing of evidence for criminal cases to support the dismantling of organized crime networks.
- To address the improvement of investigation and prosecution of wildlife/forest/fisheries cases in the region, GPCAE (with relevant National Authorities) developed the Rapid Reference Guides (RRG) or “Points to Prove” for investigators and prosecutors on wildlife, forest, and crimes in the fisheries sector. The initiative has been expanding across different regions and is an important tool in training and equipping practitioners with the information needed to successfully pursue a case involving crimes against the environment. An evaluation into the impact and effectiveness of the RRG is needed, focusing on Kenya as the first location the project and tool was developed and implemented. Understanding whether the RRGs is achieving its intended goal(s) will help inform donors, influence decision making, and provide evidence regarding further expansion of the tool.
Qualification & Experience:
- An advanced university degree (Master’s Degree) in criminal justice, criminology, law, political science, or other social sciences, including graduate level courses in research methods and evaluation is required. A first-level degree or equivalent, with two additional years of relevant working experience, may be accepted in lieu of the advanced degree.
- A minimum of 2 years of relevant working experience in areas/projects within the criminal justice area is required.
- Excellent research, analytical and drafting skills required.
- Ability to synthesize and clearly summarize large amounts of information into clear concise research reports required.
- Experience analyzing / organizing data / information /workshops related to Mutual Legal Assistance and the Rapid Reference Guides is desirable.
- Previous experience working with the GPCAE desirable.
- Ability to generate reports and presentations that include graphs, maps, and tables desirable.
- Knowledge / experience working with international organizations and/or civil society organizations desirable.
- Experience working with Eastern African countries desirable.
- Publications in the field of international cooperation and/or on wildlife/forest/fisheries crime is desirable
Languages:
English and French are the two working languages of the United Nations Secretariat. For the post advertised, fluency in oral and written English is required. Knowledge of another UN language is an advantage.
Other Details
- Contract Type: Full Time
- Selection Process: Interview
- Salary: negotiable
- Application Process: Online
How to Apply UNODC Consultant 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: 11 February 2023
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews.
| Particulars | Details Link |
| Job Advertisement | Download |
| Official Website | www.unodc.org |
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