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Country Director Job Vacancy in Nairobi, Kenya & Uganda - Diakonia Sweden

Position Title: Country Director Diakonia is a Swedish non-profit organization for international development cooperation and humanitarian assistance. Diakonia supports over 350 partner organisations in 26 countries – in Africa, Asia, Latin America, and the Middle East. Diakonia operates on feminist principles and a human rights-based approach. The basis for our work is people’s right and desire to improve and change the world. Our focus areas are human rights, democracy and gender equity. Since the beginning of 2021 Diakonia is working with a new strategy, containing four movements that will lead to an interesting and exciting journey for the organization. Diakonia’s work in Kenya has had a good tracking record in supporting governance and human rights work. Currently, the country office has several components in the areas of governance, human rights, climate change and youth economic empowerment work. The Governance work is related to supporting Public Finance Mana...

Entrepreneurship Skills Development Trainer Consultancy Opportunity in Kenya - Norwegian Refugee Council

Position Title: Entrepreneurship Skills Development Trainer  This assignment will focus on training 200 project participants (grouped into eight groups) on identification of viable business opportunities, planning and managing the enterprises for sustainable income. The training will be undertaken in Kakuma, Turkana West Sub-County, Turkana County. The duration of the of the training will be 5-10 days. Some of the topics to be covered during the training are introduction to entrepreneurship, selection of enterprises, business records and record keeping, marketing, enterprise /business planning, use of digital resources in the enterprises, enterprise financial planning and management, among others. It is under this background that NRC requires the services of a consultant to undertake technical capacity building on entrepreneurship skills to enhance the project participants’ capacity to effectively manage their enterprises sustainably for income and food security. ...

Coordinator Emergency Medical Services Job Vacancy in Uganda & Kenya - Malteser International

Position Title: Coordinator Emergency Medical Services Malteser International (MI) is the international humanitarian relief agency of the Sovereign Order of Malta. For over 60 years we provide relief and recovery for people during and following conflicts and disasters around the world. Christian values and humanitarian principles form the foundations of our work. In over 30 countries in Africa, the Americas, Asia, Europe, and the Middle East, we support people in need – regardless of their religion, origin or political convictions. Malteser International is committed to improving emergency medical services and ambulance services in Kenya and Uganda while making them more accessible. To achieve this, we are working together with the ministries of health as well as training institutions and hospitals. We also promote and strengthen the development of associations in the emergency services sector. Joint planning and the transfer of expertise ensure that all forces of so...

REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL FOR; CONSULTANCY SERVICES TO UNDERTAKE ORGANISATIONAL RE-STRUCTURE FOR THE YOUNG WOMEN’S CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION OF KENYA - Young Women's Christian Association of Kenya

REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL: CONSULTANCY SERVICES TO UNDERTAKE ORGANISATIONAL RE-STRUCTURE FOR THE YOUNG WOMEN’S CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION OF KENYA TERMS OF REFERENCE Introduction YWCA is a women led Organization that has been in existence in Kenya since the year 1912. It operates with main activities at the Head Office but implements its activities through the branches spread across the country. Background YWCA desires to engage in a process that would achieve reorganization of its current structure and other operational structures. The process would see to it a new structure that would facilitate effective and efficient way of operating while synchronizing operations of its branches and Head office. Changes in the structure follows response to a need for alignment to conform to current Organizational demands in order to achieve competitive advantage. SCOPE OF REVIEW The process is being undertaken as part of YWCA Strategic direction plan 2019-2023 to change its branch str...

Resilient Livelihoods and Markets Team Lead Job Vacancy in Nairobi, Kenya - Mercy Corps

Position Title: Resilient Livelihoods and Markets Team Lead About Mercy Corps Mercy Corps is powered by the belief that a better world is possible. To do this, we know our teams do their best work when they are diverse and every team member feels that they belong. We welcome diverse backgrounds, perspectives, and skills so that we can be stronger and have long term impact. The Program / Department Summary With funding from USAID's Bureau for Humanitarian Assistance (BHA), Mercy Corps’ Nawiri Program is leading a consortium of Kenyan and international partners on a five year journey to sustainably reduce persistent acute malnutrition in Turkana and Samburu Counties of Kenya. Through a phased approach that emphasizes evidence gap analysis, as well as partnership, learning, and co-creation, the program takes a robust county-centered design with government leadership, active engagement from communities, the private sector, and civil society. Mercy Corps’ consortium ...

WASH Coordinator Job Vacancy in Nairobi, Kenya - Islamic Relief

Position Title: VAC-206/2023 -WASH Coordinator Job Type: Full Time Reporting To: Programme Manager Qualification/ Experience Advanced Degree in Civil Engineering/Water System Engineer/Biosystems/Agricultural Engineering, Water Resource management or its equivalent from a recognized institution. At least 5 years’ experience of WASH projects in ASAL Counties will be an advantage. Registered with Engineers board of Kenya. Location: Nairobi 70% (with frequent visit to Field Offices Garissa, Malindi, Mandera, Moyale, Tana River and Wajir Counties) Supervises: WASH Officers Liaises: Managers (i.e., Business Development Managers), Field Coordinators & Procurement and HR departments. Job Field: Programs Posted: 25th May 2023 Background Established in 1984 in the UK, Islamic Relief is an international NGO seeking to promote sustainable economic and social development by working with local communities through relief and development activities. IR started operations in...

Regional Supply Chain Coordinator Job Vacancy in Nairobi, Kenya - CARE

Position Title: Regional Supply Chain Coordinator The Regional Supply Chain Coordinator will provide regional level technical supply chain leadership, guidance and support to Countries in the region (procurement, logistics, fleet management) and capacity building of Country Office (CO) supply chain teams to ensure effective and efficient supply chain activities in support of CAREs program delivery and impact. The role will also ensure that supply chain related risks are managed effectively and performance of COs is well managed through agreed KPIs. In addition, the role will ensure adequate supply chain talent is in place in country offices by supporting COs in talent identification, recruitment and onboarding on a short term basis (TDY) to support humanitarian scale up and developmental resources are in key roles. The role will also be responsible for ensuring adequate CO and regional inputs to the development of solutions as part of the Supply Chain Transformation P...

Regional Security Manager Job Vacancy in Kenya

Position Title: Regional Security Manager The Regional Security Manager (RSM) will work to reduce the risks faced by CARE personnel, assets and programs in CARE’s East and Central Africa (ECA) and Southern Africa (SA) Regional Offices, 14 Country Offices and Program presences, through the provision of specialized, coordinated and focused safety and security preparedness and management support assisted by three (3) Sub-Regional Security Officers (one of whom will act as Deputy RSM). This will include oversight of all regional, as well as country office specific assessments and regular contact with Country Directors, and as a member of the two Regional Leadership Teams and the two Regional Management Teams. The RSM will be responsible for managing, administrating, coaching, mentoring and developing the capacity of three (3) Sub-Regional Security Officers (SRSOs), 14 Safety & Security Managers and country office Safety & Security Focal Points, ensuring that a hig...