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Project Officer – Surveys and Surveillance Concern Worldwide Jobs in Kenya
Concern Worldwide is a non-governmental, international, humanitarian organization dedicated to the reduction of suffering and working towards the ultimate elimination of extreme poverty in the world’s poorest countries.
Applications are invited from suitably qualified and experienced Kenyan nationals for the following position.
Job Description
Job Title: Project Officer – Surveys and Surveillance
Start date: June 1st, 2010
Report to: Urban Nutrition Program Manager
Basic position description:
The Survey and Surveillance Project officer will be responsible for planning, coordinating and executing surveillance, survey and other assessments, conducting data analysis and writing survey reports.
The project officer will be expected to train and build capacity of Ministry of Health and partner staff in conducting surveillance and surveys and also produce brief reports for inputs to the national nutrition bulletin as well representing Concern at national nutrition information working group.
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Posted: April 26th, 2010 under Economics and Statistics, Health and Medical Services, NGO and UN Jobs.
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African Research and Resources Forum (ARRF) Jobs in Kenya
- Research Fellow
- Programme Interns
The African Research and Resources Forum (ARRF) is a research, data resource, reflection and policy debate institution devoted to the resolution of the governance and development challenges confronting policy-makers and societies in the East African Community (EAC) and the Great Lakes Region.
It links scholars, researchers, opinion leaders and public service functionaries to interact and share ideas. The Forum also facilitates the evolution of a regional community of scholars, activists and institutions, with a shared interest in resolving inter-African development problems.
ARRF wishes to fill the following vacancies at the secretariat in Nairobi, Kenya:
1. Research Fellow
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Posted: April 26th, 2010 under Economics and Statistics, Internship Opportunities, Political Science, Public Administration and Governance, Research and Surveys.
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Outstanding Career Opportunities with an International Africa Based Financial Institution
- Senior Manager, Internal Audit
- Manager, Legal Services
- Manager, Trade Finance
- Assistant Manager, IT Services
This highly regarded International Financial Institution involved in international banking and the promotion of trade (the “Bank”) is looking to recruit a number of suitably qualified and experienced candidates to fill the following exciting and highly challenging professional positions:
Job Requirements
Entry into the organization’s professional category requires that candidates hold a superior first degree (not below a second class lower honours degree) from a leading University in either Economics, Finance, Law, Business Administration, Computer Science or other disciplines relevant to the position.
Candidates must also hold at least a post graduate degree from a reputable University in the relevant discipline or an internationally recognised professional qualification in the relevant field in lieu.
Posted: April 26th, 2010 under Accounting and Finance, Auditing and Risk Management, Banking and Investments, Economics and Statistics, ICT Jobs in Kenya, Legal Jobs in Kenya.
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Vacancy Announcement for the Director of Planning and Development at National University of Rwanda (NUR)
The National University of Rwanda (NUR) is seeking qualified applicants to apply for the post of Director of Planning and Development.
Qualifications
- A Masters Degree in management, economics or related fields.
- Planning experience in institutions of higher learning or public and private organisations.
- Has an effective liaison skill with Government, the private sector, other institutions and the international community.
- Commands a high degree of co-ordination skills.
- Espouses highest elements of integrity and open-mind.
Main purposes of the job
To provide technical expert advise in the conceptualization, design, resource mobilisation, budgeting in liaison with NUR Directorate of Finance, implementation, evaluation and timely feedback on University plans, programmes and
projects and drawing up guidelines for use by planning officers or coordinators at Centre/Faculty/Institute or departmental level.
Posted: April 26th, 2010 under Economics and Statistics, Strategic Planning and Policy Formulation.
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ADRA Somalia Consultancy Opportunity
ADRA seeks to engage a qualified consultant to undertake the Training Workshop on Proposal Writing Skills for Non State Actors (NSAs) in Somaliland
Objectives
- To enable NSAs acquire participatory skills for recognizing the need for and initiating community/household energy projects;
- To build institutional capacity to design and implement community energy programs;
- To equip participants with skills for identifying energy needs for communities and households.
- To enable trainees understand factors that determine the choice of, and appropriateness of energy technology options available in order to assist communities to gain sustainable development.
- To provide tools for generating ideas, proposal writing, designing and implementing community energy projects.
Expertise Required
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Posted: April 26th, 2010 under Community Development and Social Work, Economics and Statistics, Education and Training Jobs, Resource Mobilization and Fundraising.
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