Programme Officers at UNDP Kenya
United Nations Development Programme
National Individual Consultants
1) Programme Officer Conflict Early Warning and Response
2) Programme Officer Research and Documentation
Background: UNDP Kenya and the Government of Kenya are implementing a four-year peace-building and community security programme (Deepening Foundations for Peace-building and Community Security in Kenya 2014 – 2018) that aims at
- developing institutional capacities for policy formulation and implementation;
- deepening structures for peace building, cohesion and community security;
- and reducing community security threats as well as improving response to conflicts, risks and disasters;
- and as well mainstreaming peace building, reconciliation and community security in national and county development agendas.
This programme is expected to effectively deliver results for the UNDP’s Country Programme Document (CPD- 2014-2017) and UN development assistance through the outcomes envisaged in the United Nations Development Assistance Framework (UNDAF- 2014 to 2018).
Objective: The overall objective of this assignment is to support the government in the implementation of the National Conflict Early Warning and Early Response System and related functions – including support to County early warning initiatives and enhancing of national capacity for research and documentation of achievements, lessons and best practices in the thematic practice area of peace research, conflict analysis, community security and social cohesion among others respectively.
Application Procedure
Interested and qualified candidates should submit their applications which should include the following:
- UNDP Personal History Form (P11) Template provided
- Detailed Curriculum Vitae
- Proposal for implementing the assignment – Template provided
Please quote “The consultancy title” on the subject line.
Applications should be emailed to consultants.ken@undp.org to reach us not later than Friday, 9 January 2015 at 12.00 Noon Kenya Time.
Please see the Terms of Reference, the P11 form, the Individual Contract Proposal form and the Terms and Conditions of Individual Contracts by visiting the UNDP Kenya Website: – http://www.ke.undp.org/content/kenya/en/home/operations/procurement
