The United Nations Human Settlements Programme, UN-Habitat, is the UN agency for human settlements. It is mandated by the UN General Assembly to promote socially and environmentally sustainable towns and cities with the goal of providing adequate shelter for all. The Urban Economy Branch of UN-Habit... read moreat has the mandate to promote local capabilities of local governments to develop financial instruments to keep pace with the demands of rapid urbanization. The Urban Economy Branch has the mandate to promote plans and provide support for more efficient, socially inclusive, better integrated and connected cities that foster sustainable urban development.
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Under the supervision of the Chief of the Land, Housing and Shelter Section (LHSS) and with guidance from the international Inclusive Housing and Urban Development Expert, the
The consultancy will result in:
A detailed analysis of the region including stakeholder mapping
Defined selection and evaluation criteria
Identification of two SWM projects in the region
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Review municipal finance instruments and produce a simple and user-friendly municipal finance booklet
Review the existing urban planning instruments
Local government finance policy
The internship is for six (6) months.
Applicants may request to undertake the internship remotely for a short part of the internship in view of constraints regarding their travels.
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OBJECTIVES OF THE CONSULTANCY
The overall objective of this consultancy is to review the existing local government municipal finance instruments and produce a clear concise and user-frien
Responsibilities
MEDIUM-TERM PLAN:
Reviews, analyses and finalizes the preparation of the medium-term plan and its revisions on the basis of departmental submissions, taking into account
Designs and co-ordinates normative aspects including research and monitoring activities related to enabling housing policies and strategies with particular focus on slum prevention and upgrading, t
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Coordinates as UN-Habitat's focal point for audits and organizational risk management audits /special reviews with respect to large and complex operations in UN-Habitat.
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The recruited candidate will work under the direct supervision of the Lead of the Urban Mobility team. Supporting the team’s broad set of activities and projects, the Int
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Managerial: Plan and oversee the management of the portfolio of project and operational activities, ensuring that project and operational activities are carried out in a timely
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Under the direct supervision of the Human Settlements Officer/Project Manager the Individual Contractor will be responsible for the following:
Provide general support to the
Activities and Responsibilities
Under the direct supervision Senior Human Settlement Officer for West Africa (SHSO) and the Programme Associate for West Africa, the consultant will carry out th
RESPONSIBILITIES
The geospatial data analyst consultant will work in the Data and Analytics Unit, under the direct supervision of both the geospatial data lead and the Chief of the Data and Ana
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Under the supervision of Head of Office in South Africa in close coordination with the Head of Sub-Regional Hub for Southern Africa, The Urban Planning Expert will be responsib
RESPONSIBILITIES
Under the supervision of Head of Office in South Africa in close coordination with the Head of Sub-Regional Hub for Southern Africa, the Urban Resilience Expert will be respons
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
The consultant's main responsibility will be to support the activities of UN-Habitat's SDG Localization and Local Governments team, under the umbrella of the
Responsibilities
Under the overall guidance of the Division Director and under the direct supervision of the Human Settlements Officer, Office of the Director, the incumbent will support the du
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Support the HRTU team on their communication efforts to reach out to the wide range of clients on different communication initiatives.
Design and improve the look and feel of