2020 Review: Notable Civil Society Moves in Africa
The year 2020 was a game-changing year chiefly due to the Covid-19 pandemic. As the year winds down, take some time to look back at some of the top stories that drove the African civil society space. 1. Covid-19 challenges African CSOs This year, EPIC-Africa and @AfricanNGOs reported that the impact of Covid-19 on African […]
Apply: Plan International Break Free Accountant
Deadline: 10 January, 2021 Location: Bamako, Mali Plan International is seeking applications from eligible applicants for the post of Break Free Accountant. Plan International is an independent development and humanitarian organisation that advances children’s rights and equality for girls. Responsibilities Perform the financial review of project expenses Ensure the correct allocation to project’s budget lines […]
Apply: WVI Project Manager Food Assistance
Deadline: 13 January, 2021 Location: Malakal, South Sudan World Vision International (WVI) is seeking applications from eligible applicants for the post of Project Manager Food Assistant. The mission of the organisation includes working with people who are oppressed as it promotes human transformation. Responsibilities Provide supervision and technical support to staff in management of all […]
Apply: FHI 360 Administrative Associate
Deadline: Ongoing Location: Beni Mellal, Morocco The Family Health International (FHI 360) is seeking to fill the role of Administrative Associate. FHI 360 delivers sustainable, high-quality, comprehensive HIV/AIDS prevention, treatment, care and support services. Responsibilities Work with project staff to ensure flexible administrative processes Organise all project transportation needs for workshops, meetings and site visits […]
Submit: Cornell STAARS Project Proposals 2021
Deadline: 31 January, 2021 Cornell University has announced a call for proposals for the Structural Transformation of African Agriculture and Rural Spaces (STAARS) Fellowship Programme 2021. Early-career African researchers selected as STAARS fellows advance rigorous, policy-oriented research on the causal determinants of productivity and income growth, asset accumulation, rural employment and risk management in African […]
Submit: UNCDF Single Financial System Proposals
Deadline: 22 January, 2021 The UN Capital Development Fund (UNCDF) has announced a call for applications to set up a single identification system for financial service users in the West African Economic and Monetary Union (WAEMU or UEMOA). The overall goal of the regional financial inclusion strategy is to open access to a diversified range […]
Apply: ETH Zurich-EPFL Future Food Fellowship
Deadline: 31 March, 2021 Eidgenössische Technische Hochschule (ETH Zurich) and Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL) have opened applications for the Future Food Fellowship 2021 The fellowship aims to further expand research and education in the area of food and nutrition sciences. The overarching goal is to develop solutions that address grand challenges such as […]
Nigeria: SCI Speaks on Kaduna Nutrition Funding
Save the Children International (SCI) has commended the government of Kaduna State, northwest Nigeria, for sustaining its over N1 billion annual budgetary allocation for nutrition interventions in the state. SCI Nutrition Advocacy Advisor, Isah Ibrahim, gave the commendation in the state capital, Kaduna. Governor Nasir El-Rufai had on 10 December signed the 2021 appropriation bill […]
Apply: Plan International Finance Coordinator
Deadline: 05 January, 2021 Location: Bertoua, Cameroon Plan International is seeking applications from eligible applicants for the post of Finance Coordinator. Plan International is an independent development and humanitarian organisation that advances children’s rights and equality for girls. Responsibilities Participate in the budgeting process and ensure operational plans are consistent with the approved budgets Monitor […]
Apply: SCI Emergency Health Programme Coordinator
Deadline: 07 January, 2021 Location: Addis Ababa, Ethiopia Save the Children International (SCI) is seeking applications from eligible applicants for the post of Emergency Health Programme Coordinator. The organisation works to ensure children around the world get health care, food and shelter as well as learning and child protection services. Responsibilities Ensure good integration of […]