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UNDP Peace and Development Officer Jobs 2023 – Uganda NGO Jobs

UNDP Peace and Development Officer Jobs 2023 – Uganda NGO Jobs.

UNDP Uganda looking for “Peace and Development Officer”.

Applicants with a degree in University Degree may apply on or before September 13, 2023.

The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) is a United Nations agency tasked with helping countries eliminate poverty and achieve sustainable economic growth and human development. The UNDP emphasizes developing local capacity towards long-term self-sufficiency and prosperity. Headquartered in New York City, it is the largest UN development aid agency, with offices in 177 countries. The UNDP is funded entirely by voluntary contributions from UN member states.

UNDP Peace and Development Officer Jobs 2023

The UNDP has published a job vacancy announcement on August 29, 2023 for qualified Uganda’s to fill in the vacant post of Peace and Development Officer to be based in Kampala, Uganda.

Recruiter United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)
Position Peace and Development Officer
Location Kampala, Uganda
Country Uganda
Total Vacant Post N/A
Qualification University Degree
Experience Required Minimum Two years
Application Deadline September 13, 2023

UNDP Job Vacancy 2023

Position Purpose

The Peace and Development Officer works under the direct supervision and guidance of the PDA, to provide substantive support in three main areas of activity, including:

  • Assist on research, information-gathering and analysis with specific focus on supporting and promoting peacebuilding and conflict prevention;
  • Identify entry-points and support inclusive and conflict-sensitive approaches in efforts to build national capacities for conflict prevention, particularly with regard to civil society, including women’s and youth networks;
  • Provide technical support for coordination, partnerships and M&E of peacebuilding programming.

Position in Organization:

  • Job Identification: 13326
  • Locations: Kampala, Uganda
  • Posting Date: 08/28/2023, 04:37 PM
  • Apply Before: 09/13/2023, 09:29 AM
  • Job Schedule: Full time
  • Agency: UNDP
  • Grade: NOB
  • Vacancy Type: Fixed Term
  • Practice Area: Conflict Prevention, Peacebuilding and Responsive Institutions
  • Bureau: Regional Bureau for Africa
  • Contract Duration: 1 Year with Possibility for extension
  • Education & Work Experience: Master’s Degree – 2 year(s) experience OR Bachelor’s Degree – 4 year(s) experience
  • Required Languages: English
  • Desired Languages: Luganda and/or Swahili
  • Vacancy Timeline: 2 Weeks
  • Mobility required/no mobility: no mobility required

Qualification:

  • Master’s degree in political science, conflict resolution, peace studies, sociology, international relations, international economics, law, public administration, or other related social sciences;
  • Bachelor’s degree in relevant field with additional two (2) years of qualifying experience will be given due consideration in lieu of Master’s degree.

Experience:

  • Minimum of 2 years (with Master’s degree) or 4 years (with Bachelor’s degree) of progressively responsible experience in conflict analysis, development and/or conflict prevention in a governmental, multilateral, or civil society organization is required;
  • Extensive experience in analysis, research and sound drafting skills;
  • Experience in project/programme development, management;
  • Experience in national and community-level conflict prevention and peacebuilding initiatives and programming;
  • In-depth knowledge of and extensive experience in Uganda and/or the sub-region, including in dialogue and conflict prevention initiatives, and awareness and familiarity of key actors and stakeholders across the political, economic, and development spheres alongside knowledge of government, civil society, and other non-state actors.

Language:

  • Fluency in written and spoken English is required.
  • Knowledge of Luganda and/or Swahili is added advantage.
  • Knowledge of another UN language is an asset.

How to Apply UNDP Peace and Development Officer Jobs 2023

Note: Before you apply, please download (link is given below) the full advertisement and read it carefully.

Then to apply, go to https://estm.fa.em2.oraclecloud.com/hcmUI/CandidateExperience/en/sites/CX_1/requisitions/job/13326

The Closing Date: September 13, 2023.

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews.

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