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The Commission dates back to 1954 when Civil Service Commission was established by British Colonial Government following Holmes Commission Report, 1948; Civil Service Commission was advisory to the Governor in matters of appointments; At independence in 1963 it was enshrined in the constitution and renamed Public Service Commission; Independence Constitution had Regional PSC s but abolished in 19...

Duties and ResponsibilitiesThe 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 position is located in Governance A...

An undergraduate or postgraduate degree in Economics, agriculture development, International Trade, Development or other relevant field or combined equivalent experience.Qualifications in programme and project planning and management will be an added advantage.Strong research, oral and written communications and stakeholder coordination skills are essential. Work experienceFor undergraduate degre...

Duties and Responsibilities Duties and responsibilities at this will include:- Coordinating development, and review of policies, legislations, regulations standards and guidelines for addressing waste management, land, water and air pollution control; Coordinating technical assistance in implementation of waste management, land, water and air pollution control; Providing advice to government on i...

Duties and ResponsibilitiesDuties and responsibilities at this will include:-Coordinating development, and review of policies, legislations, regulations standards and guidelines for addressing waste management, land, water and air pollution control;Coordinating technical assistance in implementation of waste management, land, water and air pollution control;Providing advice to government on issue...

A postgraduate or undergraduate degree in Economics, Development Studies, International Trade, or related field. A master's degree in a related field and qualifications in project planning and management will be an added advantage.Undergraduate degree holders will be required to have at least 10 years of relevant working experience, while postgraduate degree holders will be required to have at le...

Policy Analysis & ResearchCollaborate closely with the Policy Research and Advocacy Manager to ensure an unparalleled level of understanding and expertise in the designated area of work, leading the dissemination of viewpoints to key stakeholders, governments, media, and other organizations at various forums. Produce exceptionally high-quality analytical and research outputs that profoundly shape...

The Tax Justice Network Africa (TJNA) is a Pan-African organisation and a member of the Global Alliance for Tax Justice. Launched in January 2007 during the World Social Forum (WSF) held in Nairobi, TJNA promotes socially- just, accountable and progressive taxation systems in Africa. It advocates for tax policies with pro-poor outcomes and tax systems that curb public resource leakages and enhanc...

Job summaryThe Programme Manager, Market Systems will be responsible for an effective design of new programmes and delivery of market systems/value chain programmes at country and regional level, and particularly responsible for the delivery of expenditure and results from existing programmes such as the Business Environment and Export Enhancement Programme (BEEEP), funded by the EU, and the Econ...

The United Nations Environment Programme (UN Environment) is the leading global environmental authority that sets the world s 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 environment. Duties and Responsibilities The United Nations Environment Pro...

NGO job vacancies in Kenya. Trade and Markets East Africa (TradeMark East Africa TMEA) is an East African not-for profit Company Limited by Guarantee established in 2010 to support the growth of trade both regional and international in East Africa. TradeMark East Africa (TMEA) is focused on ensuring gains from trade result in tangible gains for East Africans. Job summary The Programme Manager, Ma...

Job summaryThe Country Director (CD) leads the country programme with an overall responsibility for delivering results in line with TradeMark Africa (TMA)'s Strategy and Project Cycle Management (PCM) Guidelines. S/he manages and maintains strategic relationships with the Government of Kenya, the private sector, civil society, and the donor communities. Also, the CD is responsible for managing th...

Trade and Markets East Africa (TradeMark East Africa TMEA) is an East African not-for profit Company Limited by Guarantee established in 2010 to support the growth of trade both regional and international in East Africa. TradeMark East Africa (TMEA) is focused on ensuring gains from trade result in tangible gains for East Africans. Job summary The Programme Manager, Market Systems will be respons...

About this roleThe successful candidate will join CfA's Knowledge team and play a vital role in promoting CfA's capacity building initiatives for media, government, universities, and civil society across Africa. This will involve developing curriculum and training materials, and providing training and mentorship to various stakeholders.The primary responsibility of the role is to equip media prof...

Trade and Markets East Africa (TradeMark East Africa TMEA) is an East African not-for profit Company Limited by Guarantee established in 2010 to support the growth of trade both regional and international in East Africa. TradeMark East Africa (TMEA) is focused on ensuring gains from trade result in tangible gains for East Africans. Job summary The Country Director (CD) leads the country programme...

We are seeking a highly motivated, skilled, and experienced individual to support implementation of BirdLife International's Africa policy work and contribute to achievement of the Africa Regional plan as well as the Global Policy Plan to address the biodiversity and climate crises. Supporting site casework in securing Africa's iconic sites from threats and damaging development and expanding the ...

The job encompasses four main components:Leading, coordinating, and monitoring the operations of conservation programmes and large-scale conservation initiatives across Africa.Coordinating inputs from the Africa Region into global conservation initiatives, particularly those involving multiple programmes or non-BirdLife organizations.Mobilizing resources including funds, partnerships, and informa...

The International Rescue Committee (IRC) responds to the world s worst humanitarian crises, helping to restore health, safety, education, economic wellbeing, and power to people devastated by conflict and disaster. Founded in 1933 at the call of Albert Einstein, the IRC is one of the world s largest international humanitarian non-governmental organizations (INGO), at work in more than 50 countrie...

POSITION SUMMARYThe Global Director of Advocacy & Communications is a new position, and he/she/they will be a critical part of Adeso's success. We are seeking a seasoned leader who will be able to bring Adeso's advocacy efforts to the next level. The Global Director will work with the Adeso senior team to advocate for and co-create an Africa liberated from aid. To succeed in this position, you wi...

We are seeking a highly motivated, skilled, and experienced individual to support implementation of BirdLife International s Africa policy work and contribute to achievement of the Africa Regional plan as well as the Global Policy Plan to address the biodiversity and climate crises. Supporting site casework in securing Africa s iconic sites from threats and damaging development and expanding the ...

Role Purpose:As a Policy Officer at TJNA, your primary purpose is to provide strategic leadership and expertise in advancing the organization's policy advocacy and research initiatives. You will be responsible for driving the development and implementation of TJNA's policy agenda, fostering partnerships, and ensuring the effective delivery of programs aligned with our global advocacy and policy i...

Job summaryProgramme Manager, Trade Facilitation (TF) will lead and manage the design and implementation of all projects, within Kenya country programme, which support trade policy & integrated corridor management, Standards Quality Infrastructure (SQI) & Sanitary and Phyto-Sanitary (SPS) measures, and digital trade. These projects and interventions will be funded by a range of donors who are dir...

BirdLife International is a global partnership of conservation organisations (NGOs) that strives to conserve birds, their habitats and global biodiversity, working with people towards sustainability in the use of natural resources. Together we are 121 BirdLife Partners worldwide one per country or territory and growing. We are driven by our belief that local people, working for nature in their ow...

JOB PURPOSEThe Policy and Advocacy Lead position is an exciting regional role contributing to a flagship FCDO funded, consortium delivered programme: The Girl Generation: Support to the Africa-led movement (ALM) to end FGM/C the programme (TGG:ALM). The programme was established to contribute to a significant reduction in the practice of FGM/C in four focal countries in Africa, by accelerating po...