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.
The United Nations Human Settlements Programme (UN-Habitat), Nairobi, Land, Housing and Shelter Section (LHSS) internship is for six (6) months.
In the context of the COVID-19 pandemic, applicants
Competencies
Professionalism: Ability to perform a broad range of administrative functions, e.g., budget/work programme, human resources, database management, etc. Ability to apply knowledge of var
RESPONSIBILITIES
Under the guidance of the Programme Manager for the PSUP, below are the tasks of the consultant:
Research and technical work:
Contribute to the review and formulation of i
Responsibilities include:
Revise knowledge products and facilitate alignment with the team’s narrative on SDG localization.
Oversee the compilation of disaggregated data on Voluntary Loc
Competencies
Professionalism: Knowledge and understanding of sustainable urban development and local governance theories, concepts and approaches especially for the context of Kenya. Ability to ide
The Office of the Executive Director is responsible for the formulation of a clear and consistent vision for UN-Habitat, as well as the policies necessary to effectuate that vision; establishing opera
Competency: Professionalism: Shows pride in work and in achievements; demonstrates professional competence and mastery of subject matter; is conscientious and efficient in meeting commitments, observi
Competencies
Communication: Speaks and writes clearly and effectively. Listens to others, correctly interprets messages from others and responds appropriately. Asks questions to clarify, and exhibi
Competencies
PROFESSIONALISM: Demonstrate a good understanding of sustainable urbanization and human settlements related issues in Sub-Saharan Africa. Ability to identify key strategic issues, oppo
Responsibilities
Responsibilities: Within delegated authority, the Associate Development Coordination Officer, Data Management and Results Monitoring/Reporting will be responsible for the following
Responsibilities include:
Carrying out a review of existing road safety policies in selected African countries and propose a set of well proven policies, strategies and suggestions in terms of b
Communication:
Have good communication skills.
Ability to write technical and project documents, in particular strategic documents.
Planning and Organizing:
Have the ability to orga
Qualifications/special skills
Competency: Professionalism: Has extensive knowledge and understanding of programme design and evaluation, results framework and land governance issues in the developi
Responsibilities
Within delegated authority, the Associate Programme Management Officer, Urban Planning, will be responsible for the following duties:
Participates in the day to day developme
Responsibilities
Daily responsibilities will depend on the individual's background; the intern's assigned office as well as the internship period.
Under the direct supervision of the Chi
COMPETENCIES
Professionalism: Knowledge and understanding of theories, concepts and approaches relevant tour ban planning and design. Ability to identify issues, analyze and participate in the r
Task description
Under the direct supervision of the Waste Management Expert in the Urban Basic Services Section (UBSS), and in collaboration with Regional Office for Africa (ROAF) , the UN Volunte
Responsibilities
Within limits of delegated authority and depending on location, the Programme Assistant may be responsible for the following duties: (These duties are generic and may not be perfor
