Since its inception in 1972, the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) has been the global authority that sets the environmental agenda, promotes the coherent implementation of the environmental dimension of sustainable development within the United Nations system and serves as an authoritative advocate for the global environment. UNEP’s mission is to provide leadership and encourage partnership in caring for the environment by inspiring…

The Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) of the United Nations leads international efforts to defeat hunger and to achieve food security for all and make sure that people have regular access to enough high-quality food to lead active, healthy lives. With over 194 member states, FAO works in over 130 countries worldwide. We believe that everyone can play a part in ending hunger. The FAO Regular Volunteer Programme provides opportunities for…

The United Nations Developmet Programme is seeking the services of a National iNdividual Consultant to develop a documentary on Land Degradation Neutrality and Ecosystem Restoration in Kenya, under the Biodiversity and Ecosystems Services Network (BES-Net)National Consultant to develop a documentary on Land Degradation Neutrality and Ecosystem Restoration in Kenya, under the Biodiversity and Ecosystems Services Network (BES-Net). Land degradation…

The Right Sharing of World Resources (RSWR) is providing seed grants to the small grassroots organizations to implement women-led, income-generating projects in Kenya. What types of projects does RSWR support? RSWR supports income-generating, self-employment projects for poor women who are members of a self-help group. The project must include a revolving loan component. They believe that small scale income-generating projects offer a means of…

The World Bank’s Environmental and Social Framework (ESF) is made up of a Vision for Sustainable Development, an Environmental and Social Policy for Investment Project Financing and a set of ten Environmental and Social Standards. These set out the requirements for the Bank and Borrowers relating to identification and assessment of environmental risks and impacts associated with investment projects that the Bank supports. Key tasks The specialist…

Hosted by the UN Environment Programme, the United Nations Environment Assembly (UNEA) brings together representatives of the 193 Member States of the UN, businesses, civil society and other stakeholders to agree on policies to address the world’s most pressing environmental challenges. The overall theme for UNEA-5 is “Strengthening Actions for Nature to Achieve Sustainable Development Goals''. This highlights the pivotal role nature plays in our…

The regional office of DRC East Africa & Great Lakes (DRC EAGL) is looking for a dynamic, ambitious, and well-experienced specialist on environment and climate change within the humanitarian or development sector who will support DRC’s progression towards becoming an organisation which proactively complies with sustainable and environmentally sound principles and practices. About you Required Advanced degree in environmental studies, geography…

The SEI Africa internship programme provides a unique learning opportunity for postgraduate (MSc and PhD) students and recently graduated students from diverse academic backgrounds. SEI values diversity and encourages qualified women and men to apply. Our internship programme is part of capacity-building activities and is designed for talented and motivated individuals who would like to gain knowledge and learn skills in the field of environment…

The International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI) seeks to recruit a Senior Scientist – Remote Sensing to support an agenda aimed at developing low-cost approaches to data collection and dissemination in remote regions, specifically related to environmental indicators, with applications for improved pastoral access to information and services, ground-truthing, and crisis surveillance. The scientist will be contributing to the larger agenda…

Reporting to the Cities4Forests Implementation Manager, you will support day-to-day management, international office coordination, and overall delivery of the initiative. In this position, you will support team members to ensure the successful and effective delivery of projects. You will provide project management and research support across multiple projects and initiatives in Cities4Forests. You will work with an interdisciplinary and cross…

This project is led by Alianza por la Solidaridad-Actionaid, in the framework of a consortium that brings together 21 organisations. Alianza por la Solidaridad, We World GVC, and Actionaid Hellas act as Sending Organisations; the Hosting Organisations will welcome volunteers in 14 countries of Latin America & Caribbean (Colombia, Peru, Bolivia, Brazil, Guatemala, Cuba, Haiti), Africa (Kenya, Mauritania, Morocco), Middle East (Jordan, Palestine…

Share your passion for environmental sustainability with the people of Limuru, a rural town in Kenya’s highlands. Visit primary and secondary schools to encourage environmental awareness among local youths and help conserve Brackenhurst’s indigenous forests. This project has been developed in partnership with the community-based organization, Friends of Brackenhurst Forest, that has been established to bridge the gap between ecological…

Catholic Relief Services (CRS) carries out the commitment of the Bishops of the United States to assist the poor and vulnerable overseas. Our Catholic identity is at the heart of our mission and operations. We welcome as a part of our staff and as partners, people of all faiths and secular traditions who share our values and our commitment to serving those in need. CRS has worked in Kenya since 1965. Over the years, CRS’ focus shifted from direct…

Mercy Corps is a leading global organization powered by the belief that a better world is possible. In disaster, in hardship, in more than 40 countries around the world, They partner to put bold solutions into action — helping people triumph over adversity and build stronger communities from within now, and for the future. Program / Department Summary Mercy Corps AgriFin (MCA) consists of a group of AgriFin programs supported by multiple donors…

Background: Mercy Corps has a deep history of climate change related work across Africa. As the challenges of climate change continue to grow, and the Sahel in particular continues to feel the negative implications, Mercy Corps seeks to update its strategies and approaches in order to grow our impact. Purpose / Project Description: The Consultant will be tasked with working closely with Mercy Corps country teams in Niger, Mali and Burkina Faso…

Background: The United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) is the leading global environmental authority that sets the global environmental agenda, promotes the coherent implementation of the environmental dimension of sustainable development within the United Nations system and serves as an authoritative advocate for the global environment. This post is located in UNEP’s Corporate Services Division at the Nairobi duty station. The post is…

Background: Since 2006, IOM has been implementing a range of humanitarian and development projects in all regions of Somalia. The Labour Migration and Human Development (LMHD) unit in Somalia focuses its interventions on fostering synergies between labour migration and development, and the adoption of measures to maximize migration outcomes. Requirements: University Degree or higher in Political, Social Science or Business Administration…

Background: The role will work with the Supply Chain Coordinator and the Supply chain team to build the programmes Supply chain and operational capacity to plan and manage programmes resources and assets efficiently and effectively, assist the programmes to meet their commitments and deliverables to their beneficiaries and donors. By providing support to the programme Supply chain on the specific aspects of Supply chain and programmes delivery…

The Save the Children Fund, commonly known as Save the Children, was established in the United Kingdom in 1919 to improve the lives of children through better education, health care, and economic opportunities, as well as providing emergency aid in natural disasters, war, and other conflicts. The Nutrition Officer is a critical part of the UCB pilot programme's staffing structure. Once Nutrition officer per county will be placed at the county…

Laterite is a data, research, and technical advisory firm that helps clients understand and analyze complex development challenges. We work with universities, global think tanks, international NGOs, multilateral donor organizations, and government ministries and agencies. We provide three types of services to clients: Data: comprehensive data collection and data processing solutions; Research: from the design of large-scale research projects…

INTERSOS is an independent humanitarian organization that assists the victims of natural disasters, armed conflicts and exclusion. Its activities are based on the principles of solidarity, justice, human dignity, equality of rights and opportunities, respect for diversity and coexistence, paying special attention to the most vulnerable people. INTERSOS is an International Humanitarian Organisation with its HQ in Rome, branch offices in Tunis…

Center for Civilians in Conflict (CIVIC) is an international nonprofit with offices around the world working to improve protection for civilians caught in conflict zones. CIVIC envisions a world in which no civilian is harmed in conflict. Our mission is to support communities affected by conflict in their quest for protection and strengthen the resolve and capacity of armed actors to prevent and respond to civilian harm. We are advocates who…

The Alliance is seeking to recruit a Research Associate – Data Steward & Protection who will be responsible for supporting the Data Management team within the PISA4Impact Program to oversee and manage the institutional data life cycle. The incumbent will support research projects on applying data quality, security, and privacy policies and procedures in research and business processes. The incumbent will also ensure that research teams implement…

Danish Refugee Council is a private Danish humanitarian nonprofit organization, founded in 1956. It serves as an umbrella organization for 33 member organizations. The regional office of DRC East Africa & Great Lakes (DRC EAGL) is looking for a dynamic, ambitious, and well-experienced specialist on the environment and climate change within the humanitarian or development sector who will support DRC’s progression towards becoming an organisation…

Oxfam is a confederation of 20 independent charitable organizations focusing on the alleviation of global poverty, founded in 1942 and led by Oxfam International. It is a major nonprofit group with an extensive collection of operations. The Project Manager Impact SME Development will be a core member of the Gender Justice and Women’s Rights team under the Women Economic Empowerment and Rights pillar. The Project Manager Impact SME Development is…