human-rights Jobs in Kenya 2012

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Data Analyst at Kenya National Commission on Human Rights (KNCHR)

Location: Nairobi Description: Data Analyst at Kenya National Commission on Human Rights ( KNCHR ) – Kenya Jobs, Careers and Vacancies The Kenya National Commission on Human Rights ( KNCHR ) is an independent National Human Rights Institution created by Article 59 of the Constitution of Kenya 2010 and established by the Government of Kenya through an Act of Parliament (the Kenya National Commission on Human Rights Act, 2011) and under the United Nations Paris Principles. KNCHR’s mandate includes furthering the protection and promotion of human rights in Kenya, acting as a watchdog over the Government in the area of human rights, and the provision of leadership in moving the country towards a human rights state. KNCHR fulfills its human rights mandate through a number of programs and in relation to this vacancy intends to roll out an elections monitoring project under its reforms and accountability department.

Project Coordinator at Kenya National Commission on Human Rights (KNCHR)

Location: Nairobi Description: Project Coordinator at Kenya National Commission on Human Rights ( KNCHR ) – Kenya Jobs, Careers and Vacancies The Kenya National Commission on Human Rights ( KNCHR ) is an independent National Human Rights Institution created by Article 59 of the Constitution of Kenya 2010 and established by the Government of Kenya through an Act of Parliament (the Kenya National Commission on Human Rights Act, 2011) and under the United Nations Paris Principles. KNCHR’s mandate includes furthering the protection and promotion of human rights in Kenya, acting as a watchdog over the Government in the area of human rights, and the provision of leadership in moving the country towards a human rights state.

Senior Accountant at Kenya National Commission on Human Rights (KNCHR)

Location: Nairobi Description: Senior Accountant at Kenya National Commission on Human Rights ( KNCHR ) in Nairobi – Kenya Jobs, Careers and Vacancies The Kenya National Commission on Human Rights ( KNCHR ) is an independent National Human Rights Institution created by Article 59 of the Constitution of Kenya 2010 and established by the Government of Kenya through an Act of Parliament (the Kenya National Commission on Human Rights Act, 2011) and under the United Nations Paris Principles. KNCHR’s mandate includes furthering the protection and promotion of human rights in Kenya, acting as a watchdog over the Government in the area of human rights, and the provision of leadership in moving the country towards a human rights state.

Civic Education and Human Rights Projects Officer Job in Nakuru, Kenya

Catholic Diocese of Nakuru – Catholic Justice & Peace Commission Vacancy The Diocese wishes to recruit a highly motivated and competent individual to fill the following position; Projects Officer – Civic Education and Human Rights The broad objective of Catholic Justice & Peace Commission is to examine and study the problems associated with Justice and Peace, with the aim of awakening God’s people to full understanding of these problems, so that they can effectively participate in finding appropriate solutions. The Commission also aims at responding to the demands of justice and charity and to the social injustices and situations, guided by the social teachings of the Catholic Church. The Commission advocates for peaceful co-existence among the communities, good governance and human rights issues among other social development issues. The Catholic Diocese of Nakuru (CDN) acts as a neutral partner where all social, development and governance issues within its coverage are addressed without favour. The office works under the direction of the Bishop through the Development Office in serving the above needs. Job Description: Under the overall supervision of the Executive Secretary – Justice and Peace Commission, the person shall be responsible for conceptualization, formulation and effective management of secretariat’s initiatives in the areas of Civic Education & Human Rights. The person shall perform the following duties; Coordinating the development of work plans and monitoring tools of the programmes in the designated area of operation

Protection Officer – SGBP at Hebrew Immigrant Aid Society

Location: Nairobi Description: Protection Officer- SGBP at Hebrew Immigrant Aid Society in Nairobi – Kenya Jobs, Careers and Vacancies PROTECTION OFFICER – SGBP Job Description and required qualifications (Important Note – Position open to Kenyan nationals only) The incumbent will perform the following functions: Assist the SGBP Program Manager on all matters relating to refugee protection; Conduct interviews and assesses protection needs and eligibility for durable solutions; Complete and maintain protection forms including registration and submission forms and ensure all necessary documentation is obtained and that individual case files are complete and up-to-date; Follow-up and monitor general case status and processing of refugee cases and prepare unit’s weekly casework plans; Schedule and prepare protection cases for interview, and communicate schedules to refugees; Assist in organizing, scheduling, and monitoring attendance to government interviews and other external processes; • Follow up on cases and provide partners and refugees counseling and feedback on the status and processing of individual cases; Provide support to caseworkers in the tracking of individual cases, updating status, and maintaining client database etc.; Assist in research and capacity building activities and conduct training on SGBV /P; Ensure ongoing maintenance of data and assist in preparing periodic reports on activities; Performs other duties as required. Qualifications: Education: University degree in law ( LLB ) a must, good knowledge of human rights doctrine and/or extensive field experience in refugee law

FIDA Kenya Deputy Executive Director and Head of Programmes Job in Nairobi

FIDA Kenya seeks to recruit a suitable candidate to fill the following vacant position: Deputy Executive Director and Head of Programmes (to be based in Nairobi Office) Duties: Under the guidance of Executive Director, manage and ensure the formulation and successful implementation of FIDA Kenya programmes. Provide leadership, motivation, mentorship and productivity within the programs

Jobs at BBC Media in Kenya- Human Resource Coordinator

Job Title: Human Resources Coordinator BBC Media Action uses media and communications to reduce poverty and promote human rights in developing countries. To achieve this, BBC Media Action partners with civil society, local media and governments to: Produce creative programmes in multi-media formats which inform and engage audiences around key development and humanitarian issues. Strengthen the media sector through building professional capacity and infrastructure

Regional Director Job Vacancy in Kenya

Job title: Regional Director for Africa, Nairobi, Kenya Closing Date: Friday, 30 November 2012 Regional Director for Africa September 2012 – Job Title: Regional Director for Africa Department: Global Legal Program, Center for Reproductive Rights Job Posted On: October 2012 Center Background: Founded in 1992, the Center for Reproductive Rights is a non-profit organization that promotes women’s equality worldwide by securing reproductive rights in constitutional and international human rights law. Its mission is straightforward and ambitious: to advance reproductive freedom as a fundamental right that all governments are legally obligated to protect, respect and fulfill. The Center is unmatched as a reproductive rights organization in its expertise on U.S.

KNCHR Commission Secretary Job in Nairobi Kenya (Kshs 464K – 673K)

The Kenya National Commission on Human Rights (KNCHR) is an independent National Human Rights Institution established by the Government of Kenya through an Act of Parliament (the Kenya National Commission on Human Rights Act 2011) and under the United Nations Paris Principles, It is a constitutional commission created by Article 59 of the Constitution of Kenya 2010 with the core mandate of furthering the protection and promotion of human rights in Kenya. The Commission acts as a watchdog over the Government in the area of human rights, and provides leadership in moving the country towards a human rights state. The Commission hereby invites applications for the position of Commission Secretary: Commission Secretary Ref: HR/CS/12/09/1 Reports To: The Commission Chairperson Location: Head Office Duration: 5 years term and shall be eligible for a further term of five years Salary Range (Gross): Kshs 464,240 — Kshs 673,880 Key Duties and Responsibilities Chief Executive and head of secretariat. Coordinating and supervising the development, implementation, monitoring and evaluation of the Commission’s programmatic, financial and institutional plans

Programme Officer at Aidspan

Location: Nairobi URL: http://www.aidspan.org/page/careers Description: Programme Officer at Aidspan in Nairobi – Kenya Jobs, Careers and Vacancies Aidspan, a Kenya-based international NGO with a global mandate, serves as an independent watchdog of the Global Fund to Fight Aids, TB and Malaria. We publish the Global Fund Observer, subscribed to by 10,000 development professionals

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