Archive for 'Community Development and Social Work'
FAO Agriculture Sector Networking Officer Job in Nairobi
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Vacancy Announcement No: FAO/018/2011
Issued on: 11 Jul 2011
Deadline for Application: 24 Jul 2011
Position Title: Agriculture Sector Networking Officer
Organizational Unit: Somalia Country Office (FAO-Somalia)
Eligible Candidates: Kenyans and Somali nationals
Grade Level: KP 1
Duty Station: Nairobi
Duration: From 1st August 2011 for 5 months (Serves also as probationary period) with possibility of extension subject to availability of funds
Anticipated start date: 1st August 2011
FAO Somalia – Country Office in Nairobi is seeking to employ Agriculture Sector Networking Officer.
Under the general supervision of the Officer in Charge for Somalia and under the direct supervision of the Agriculture Coordinator, the Agriculture Sector Networking Officer will be responsible for the following tasks:
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Posted: July 13th, 2011 under Agriculture and Agribusiness, Community Development and Social Work, NGO and UN Jobs.
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AMREF National UFBR Alliance Coordinator Job in Kenya
The Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights Alliance comprises of five Dutch NGOs working in collaboration with partner organisations in nine countries in Africa and Asia. Members of the Alliance comprise of Rutgers WPF (World Population Foundation), AMREF, dance4life, CHOICE and Simavi.
In Kenya, the Alliance is collaborating with Centre for the Study of Adolescence (CSA), Africa Alive, Support Activities in Poverty Eradication and Health (SAIPEH), The Great Lakes University of Kisumu (GLUK), Nairobits Trust and AMREF.
The Kenyan partner organisations are in a process of harmonising and coordinating the work among themselves, as well as with other players in the field, to become even more effective in bringing sustainable and quality education and services in sexual and reproductive health and rights to the Kenyan people, especially women and the youth. For effective coordination of activities, the Unite For Body Rights (UFBR) will establish a SRHR Secretariat.
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Posted: July 13th, 2011 under Community Development and Social Work, Health and Medical Services, NGO and UN Jobs.
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GALVmed Recruiting Monitoring and Evaluation Manager Job Vacancy
M & E Manager
Salary competitive – dependent on experience
Based in Africa, with significant continental and international travel
GALVmed (Global Alliance for Livestock Veterinary Medicines) is a not-for-profit organisation whose mission is to develop vaccines, medicines and diagnostics to benefit the poorest livestock keepers in the developing world.
For GALVmed, M&E is essential to
(a) inform us if we’re delivering on time, budget and target
(b) inform our decisions on organisational processes,
(c) provide transparency of GALVmed’s operations to our Board and partners,
(d) meet donors’ reporting requirements,
(e) demonstrate best practice behaviour, enable auditing and scrutinising of our activities by partners, donors, governments, academia and the general public and
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Posted: July 7th, 2011 under Community Development and Social Work, Monitoring and Evaluation, NGO and UN Jobs, Project and Programme Management.
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NGO Programme Officer Job in Nairobi
An NGO working on Human rights with special focus on Economic, Social and Cultural rights is recruiting a Programme Officer to work with its team based in Nairobi.
The Programme Officer will provide support in the management and implementation of the organizations program and assist the CEO with the following duties:
- Manage the overall day-to-day running and implementation of the organisation’s activities.
- Planning processes of the organisation, including the development of project proposals, budgets, reports and tools to monitor progress and evaluate impact of activities for effective implementation.
- Ensure effective and timely implementation of outlined programme activities.
- Preparation of programme quarterly reports, reports for the workshops and annual programme reports
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Posted: June 28th, 2011 under Community Development and Social Work, Economics and Statistics, NGO and UN Jobs, Project and Programme Management.
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USAID Contractor Jobs in Kenya
A USAID contractor is recruiting the following Nairobi-based positions for a project focused on youth empowerment in Kenya that supports activities focused on community strengthening; conflict management; and youth engagement, identity and self-confidence in predominantly-Somali communities in the Nairobi area.
Project Development Officer: requires at least 5 years relevant experience in Kenya managing donor-funded youth/community development programs in Kenya and/or Somalia.
Grants Manager: requires at least 3 years relevant experience managing USAID or other donor-funded grants programs in Kenya and/or Somalia
Impact Evaluation Coordinator: requires at least 5 years demonstrated experience in monitoring/evaluating community development projects in East Africa, preferably Kenya and/or Somalia, with a background in anthropology preferred.
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Posted: June 18th, 2011 under Accounting and Finance, Community Development and Social Work, Monitoring and Evaluation, NGO and UN Jobs, Project and Programme Management.
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