51 United Nations Jobs in Ethiopia jobs

Program Assistant to Office of the Minister - Retainer at UNOPS UNOPS Position: Program Assistant to Office of the Minister - Retainer Deadline:   October, 09/2023 Background Information - Job-specific Organizational Context UNOPS supports the successful implementation of its partners’ peacebuilding, humanitarian and development projects around the world. Our mission is to serve people in need by expanding the ability of the United Nations, governments and other partners to manage projects, infrastructure and procurement in a sustainable and efficient manner.  Working in some of the world’s most challenging environments, our vision is to advance sustainable implementation practices, always satisfying or surpassing our partners’ expectations.  With over 7,000 personnel spread across 80 countries, UNOPS offers its partners the logistical, technical and management knowledge they need, wherever they need...

Associate Programme Officer at Economic Commission for Africa (ECA) Economic Commission for Africa (ECA) Position: Associate Programme Officer Deadline:   October, 27/2023 Organization Setting and Reporting These positions are located in the Programme Office in Ethiopia (POETH), with duty station in Addis Ababa, Regional Office for Eastern Africa (ROEA), Division for Operations (DO), United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC),. The incumbents will work under the overall supervision of the UNODC Representative and the direct supervision of the Crime Prevention and Criminal Justice Officer heading the Criminal Justice Programme in ROEA. The incumbents will work closely with the Regional Section for Africa and the Middle East (RSAME) at UNODC headquarters Vienna. For information on UNODC, please visit www.unodc.org. Responsibilities Within assigned authority, the Associate Programme Officers will be responsible for the...

Staff Counsellor at IOM IOM Ethiopia Position: Staff Counsellor Deadline:   October, 09/2023 Under the direct supervision of the Chief of Mission, and the technical supervision of the Senior Staff Welfare Officer in Geneva and close coordination with relevant units in Ethiopia (Country Office and Special Liaison Office in Addis Ababa) as well as the Regional Office, the successful candidate will be responsible for the implementation of the staff welfare activities in IOM Ethiopia. Core Functions / Responsibilities: 1. Provide psychological counseling and support, confidential one-to-one and group sessions, to staff members and dependents. 2. Conduct psychosocial risk assessments in the workplace and help, as appropriate, to address highlighted issues. 3. Suggest to the CoM and relevant stakeholders, improvements for the effective implementation of the UN Mental Health Strategy in the Country Office 4. Participate in and, when...

  Subregional Coordinator for Eastern Africa and FAO Representative to the African Union & UN Economic Commission for Africa at FAO FAO Ethiopia  Position: Subregional Coordinator for Eastern Africa and FAO Representative to the African Union & UN Economic Commission for Africa Deadline:   October, 25/2023 Organizational Setting The Regional Office for Africa (RAF) leads FAO’s response to regional priorities for food security, agriculture and rural development through the identification, planning and implementation of FAO’s priority activities in the region. It ensures a multidisciplinary approach to programmes, identifies priority areas of action for the Organization in the region and, in collaboration with sub-regional Offices as well as Centres and Divisions at Headquarters, develops, promotes and oversees FAO's strategic response to regional priorities. The Subregional Offices (SROs) mainly...

Results Measurement Analyst at United Nations Capital Development Fund (UNCDF) United Nations Capital Development Fund (UNCDF) Position: Results Measurement Analyst Deadline:   October, 07/2023 Job Purpose and Organizational Context UNCDF has been operating in Ethiopia since 1982 through its different programs focused on expanding access to financial inclusion. As part of UNCDF’s Inclusive Digital Economy Program (IDE), UNCDF is implementing the Digital Financial Services for Resilience program in Ethiopia with two broader objectives: 1) To improve digital finance policies and regulations to provide an early response to emergencies and create an enabling environment to economic recovery; 2) To create and strengthen digital finance ecosystems that support low-income individuals in particular women and youth; and MSMEs to mitigate immediate shocks of emergencies and seize economic opportunities. In Ethiopia, UNCDF has partnered with...

ELECTRONIC ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN, G6 at United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (UNECA) Job Description:Org. Setting and Reporting The Economic Commission for Africa's (ECA) mission is to deliver ideas and actions for an empowered and transformed Africa; informed by the 2030 Agenda and Agenda 2063. The mission will be guided by ECA's five strategic directions which are: advancing ECA's position as a premier knowledge institution that builds on its unique position and privilege to bring global solutions to the continent's problems and take local solutions to the continent; developing macroeconomic and structural policy options to accelerate economic diversification and job creation; designing and implementing innovative financing models for infrastructure, and for human, physical and social assets for a transforming Africa; contributing solutions to regional and transboundary challenges, with a focus on peace security and social inclusion as an...

HUMAN RESOURCE ASSISTANT at Economic Commission for Africa (ECA) Economic Commission for Africa (ECA) Position: HUMAN RESOURCE ASSISTANT Deadline:   September, 27/2023 Org. Setting and Reporting ECA's mission is to deliver ideas and actions for an empowered and transformed Africa; informed by the 2030 Agenda and Agenda 2063. The mission will be guided by ECA's five strategic directions which are: advancing ECA's position as a premier knowledge institution that builds on its unique position and privilege to bring global solutions to the continent's problems and take local solutions to the continent; developing macroeconomic and structural policy options to accelerate economic diversification and job creation; designing and implementing innovative financing models for infrastructure, and for human, physical and social assets for a transforming Africa; contributing solutions to regional and transboundary challenges, with a focus on peace...

National Protection from Sexual Exploitation and Abuse Consultant at UNICEF UNICEF Position: National Protection from Sexual Exploitation and Abuse Consultant Deadline:   October, 06/2023 UNICEF works in some of the world’s toughest places, to reach the world’s most disadvantaged children. To save their lives. To defend their rights. To help them fulfill their potential. Across 190 countries and territories, we work for every child, everywhere, every day, to build a better world for everyone. And we never give up. For every child, a vision  Ethiopia is situated in the Horn of Africa and is the second most populous country on the continent, with an estimated population of 115 million. It borders six African countries: Djibouti, Eritrea, Kenya, Somalia, South Sudan, and Sudan, and covers 1,104,300 square kilometers. Approximately 85 percent of the population lives in rural areas. Ethiopia represents a melting pot of...

Emergency Manager at UNICEF UNICEF Position: Emergency Manager Deadline:   October, 04/2023 UNICEF works in some of the world’s toughest places, to reach the world’s most disadvantaged children. To save their lives. To defend their rights. To help them fulfil their potential. Across 190 countries and territories, we work for every child, everywhere, every day, to build a better world for everyone. And we never give up. Ethiopia is situated in the Horn of Africa and is the second most populous country on the continent with an estimated population of 115 million. It borders six African countries: Djibouti, Eritrea, Kenya, Somalia, South Sudan, and Sudan, and covers 1,104,300 square kilometres. Approximately 85 per cent of the population lives in rural areas. Ethiopia represents a melting pot of ancient cultures with Middle Eastern and African cultures evident in the religious, ethnic, and language composition of its people....

AfCFTA Regional Analyst at UNDP UNDP Position: (AfCFTA) Regional Analyst Deadline:   September, 25/2023 Background The UNDP Renewed Strategic Offer in Africa identifies structural economic transformation as one of the key pillars for accelerated and inclusive growth, with regional integration as a key enabler. As acknowledged in SDG 17, trade is a means of implementation for sustainable development. Boosting production and intra-African trade are intrinsically linked to the success of UNDP’s renewed strategic offer in Africa. UNDP’s Africa Regional Programme (2022 - 2025) provides dedicated support to the African Union member States and regional institutions to ensure, inter alia, that regional growth and structural transformation are inclusive, transformational, and sustainable with reduced economic inequalities. The program is anchored using a ‘regional lens’ that promotes a coordinated approach and coherence...

Partnerships and Coordination Analyst at UNDP UNDP Position: Partnerships and Coordination Analyst Deadline:   September, 26/2023 Background The Regional Programme for Africa is part of the UNDP’s Regional Service Centre for Africa based in Addis Ababa Ethiopia. The Regional Programme seeks to address regional issues on the continent, by providing programmatic support to countries facing similar challenges where a united front of affected countries is best suited to address the prevalent specific issues. Currently, the Regional Programme for Africa runs several flagship projects and is also involved in supporting other crosscutting and emerging issues within the Regional Service Centre such as gender equality and women’s empowerment, climate security, and strengthening UNDP’s engagement in the Sahel - all towards enabling Country Offices fulfilling their mandate. Furthermore, the Regional Programme serves as a liaison to...

IT Operations Assistant at World Food Programme (WFP) World Food Programme (WFP) Position: IT Operations Assistant Deadline:   October, 06/2023 WFP celebrates and embraces diversity. It is committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all its employees and encourages qualified candidates to apply irrespective of race, colour, national origin, ethnic or social background, genetic information, gender, gender identity and/or expression, sexual orientation, religion or belief, HIV status or disability. TERMS AND CONDITIONS Job Title:  IT Operations Assistant Contract Type/Grade:  Fixed Term, G5 Contract Duration:  1 year (initial) Unit/Division:  Information Technology Duty Station:  Dollo Ado Sub Office, Ethiopia ABOUT WFP The United Nations World Food Programme is the world's largest humanitarian agency fighting hunger worldwide. The mission of WFP is to help the world...

Programme & Reporting Officer - Data and Research at IOM IOM Position: Programme & Reporting Officer - Data and Research Deadline:   October, 03/2023 Under the overall supervision of the Data and Research Coordinator and the direct supervision of the Displacement Tracking Matrix (DTM) Data Analyst and Reporting Officer, the successful candidate will be responsible and accountable for assisting with the production and dissemination of thematic DTM information products in close coordination with the clusters and working groups including, but not limited to, cluster thematic dashboards, regional reports, situation updates, displacement profiles, rapid response assessment reports and other relevant products. Core Functions / Responsibilities: 1. Draft specific inputs to assist with the development of Displacement Tracking Matrix (DTM) reporting and analysis plans, thematic information products, and ad hoc assessments in close...

REGIONAL COORDINATION OFFICER at UNHCR   UNHCR Position: REGIONAL COORDINATION OFFICER Application Deadline: October, 16/2023  Org. Setting and Reporting The position is located in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, in the United Nations Development Coordination Office (UNDCO) Regional Office for Africa. The Senior Regional Development Coordination Officer reports to the UNDCO Regional Director for Africa. Responsibilities Within delegated authority, the Senior Regional Coordination Officer will be responsible for the following: Provides strategic guidance and coordinates regional efforts to enhance system coherence in the Resident Coordination System in developing quality Common Country Analyses (CCAs), and UN Sustainable Development Cooperation Frameworks (Cooperation Frameworks); and strengthening by RCs and UNCTs integrated policy support at the country level in the implementation of the 2030 Agenda and SDGs, leaving no one...

SPECIAL ASSISTANT, POLITICAL AFFAIRS at UNHCR UNHCR Position: SPECIAL ASSISTANT, POLITICAL AFFAIRS Deadline:   October, 18/2023 Org. Setting and Reporting This position is based in Addis Ababa. The Special Assistant will report directly to the Special Representative of the Secretary-General (SRSG) Responsibilities Within the limits of delegated authority, and under the guidance of the Head of Office, the Special Assistant will support the Head of Office in the execution of her duties: Coordination and Facilitation; Provide substantive and practical support to the SRSG in implementing the Missions Mandate; Keep the SRSG informed on all matters requiring her personal attention, handled, and ensure appropriate follow-up, as directed; Developed and maintained collaborative relationships with the office components, the African Union and the broader UN family, donors and other national and international partners on coordination and...

SENIOR LIAISON OFFICER, P5 at UNHCR UNHCR Position: SENIOR LIAISON OFFICER, P5 Deadline:   November, 02/2023 Org. Setting and Reporting The 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. Headquartered in Nairobi, Kenya, UNEP has a network of country, liaison, sub-regional and regional offices facilitating the relevant country, sub-regional and regional processes, and coordinating the coherent delivery of UNEP’s program targeting the causes of climate change, nature and biodiversity loss, and pollution and waste through seven interlinked sub-programs for action. These are Climate Action, Chemicals and Pollution Action, Nature Action, science policy,...

Inclusive Growth Analyst at UNDP UNDP Position: Inclusive Growth Analyst Deadline:   September, 25/2023 Background Social Protection UNDP works to address the existing gaps in social protection systems by the provision of technical advisory to countries and regional institutions, advocacy, research and knowledge development and sharing. While situated in the Inclusive Growth teams (RSCA and in the Country Offices), social protection closely links to several UNDP priorities like resilience building, multidimensional poverty, inclusive growth, climate change, SDGs and Agenda 2063 as well as with partners, such as the African Union (AU), UN agencies and academia and civil society organizations. Current initiatives under this workstream: 1) Community-Based Social Protection (CBSP); 2) AU-UNDP collaboration on the Social and Solidarity Economy in Africa; 3) Innovative Financing for Social Protection; 4) Social Protection Data Platform in...

  Project Managements Support Sr. Officer - Reproductive Maternal Neonatal Child Adolescent Youth Health RMNCAYH (Retainer) at UNOPS UNOPS Position: Project Managements Support Sr. Officer - Reproductive Maternal Neonatal Child Adolescent Youth Health RMNCAYH (Retainer) Deadline:   September, 25/2023 Background Information - Job-specific Organizational Context UNOPS supports the successful implementation of its partners’ peacebuilding, humanitarian and development projects around the world. Our mission is to serve people in need by expanding the ability of the United Nations, governments and other partners to manage projects, infrastructure and procurement in a sustainable and efficient manner.  Working in some of the world’s most challenging environments, our vision is to advance sustainable implementation practices, always satisfying or surpassing our partners’ expectations.  With...

Project Management Support Sr. Officer - Resource Mobilization & Grant management (Retainer) at UNOPS UNOPS Position: Project Management Support Sr. Officer - Resource Mobilization & Grant management (Retainer) Deadline:   September, 25/2023 Background Information - Job-specific Organizational Context UNOPS supports the successful implementation of its partners’ peacebuilding, humanitarian and development projects around the world. Our mission is to serve people in need by expanding the ability of the United Nations, governments and other partners to manage projects, infrastructure and procurement in a sustainable and efficient manner.  Working in some of the world’s most challenging environments, our vision is to advance sustainable implementation practices, always satisfying or surpassing our partners’ expectations.  With over 7,000 personnel spread across 80 countries, UNOPS offers its...

Project Managements Support Senior Officer - Planning and Monitoring (Retainer) at UNOPS UNOPS Position: Project Managements Support Senior Officer - Planning and Monitoring (Retainer) Deadline:   September, 25/2023  Background Information - Job-specific Organizational Context UNOPS supports the successful implementation of its partners’ peacebuilding, humanitarian and development projects around the world. Our mission is to serve people in need by expanding the ability of the United Nations, governments and other partners to manage projects, infrastructure and procurement in a sustainable and efficient manner.  Working in some of the world’s most challenging environments, our vision is to advance sustainable implementation practices, always satisfying or surpassing our partners’ expectations.  With over 7,000 personnel spread across 80 countries, UNOPS offers its partners the logistical,...