Apply: World Bank ETC Investigator
Deadline: 16 January, 2022 Location: Dakar, Senegal The World Bank (WBG) is seeking to fill the role of Extended Term Consultant (ETC) Investigator. The bank, with 189 member countries and more than 120 offices worldwide, works with public and private sector partners, invests in groundbreaking projects and uses data, research, and technology to develop solutions […]
Apply: British Council HR Officer
Deadline: 01 January, 2022 Location: Morocco, Algeria or Tunisia The British Council is seeking to fill the role of HR Officer. The British Council is the UK’s international organisation for cultural relations and educational opportunities. The council builds connections, understanding and trust among people in the UK and other countries through arts and culture, education […]
Apply: NRC Logistics Manager
Deadline: 07 January, 2022 Location: Pemba, Mozambique The Norwegian Refugee Council (NRC) is seeking to fill the role of Logistics Manager. NRC provides assistance, protection and durable solutions to refugees and internally displaced persons worldwide. Responsibilities Ensure that the country setup is compliant with the logistics handbook, NRC policies and donor requirements Implement NRC’s logistics systems […]
Apply: UNDP Rule of Law Project Manager
Deadline: 13 January, 2022 Location: Bamako, Mali United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) is seeking to fill the position of Rule of Law Project Manager. UNDP works in nearly 170 countries and territories, helping to achieve the eradication of poverty, and the reduction of inequalities and exclusion. Responsibilities Ensure effective coordination with the responsible and/or focal points and […]
Nigeria: CSOs Review Electoral Bill, Spot Errors
A coalition of 12 civil society organisations (CSOs) has identified several drafting and editorial errors in 11 sections of the 2021 Electoral Bill. The CSOs, in a statement to Development Diaries, said that they undertook a comprehensive review of the bill to ensure that all editorial, drafting and cross-referencing gaps were addressed after President Muhammadu […]
Nicholas Opiyo Reveals Importance of ‘Y’ in Name
The Executive Director of Chapter Four Uganda, Nicholas Opiyo, has said that the letter ‘y’ in his surname is ‘really important’ for his Acoli identity. He made the comment as he noted the misspelling of ‘Opiyo’ in a cartoon by Jim Ssentongo. Jim, who is also a lecturer at the Uganda Martyrs University, spelt Nicholas’ […]
South Africa: Civil Society Mourns Desmond Tutu
Many human rights defenders and civil society organisations (CSOs) have promised to continue to emulate Archbishop Desmond Tutu’s inspiring sign of peace, hope and justice across the world. The anti-apartheid activist and Nobel Peace Prize winner passed away on 26 December, 2021, at the age of 90. He was globally recognised and celebrated for his […]
Apply: Save the Children BD Coordinator
Deadline: 09 January, 2022 Location: Juba, South Sudan Save the Children International has opened applications for the role of Business Development (BD) Coordinator. The organisation works to ensure that children around the world get health care, food and shelter as well as learning and child protection services. Responsibilities Work collaboratively on proposal development with an emphasis […]
Apply: Concern Worldwide National NGO Programme
Deadline: 12 January, 2022 Concern Worldwide has announced a call for applications for the National NGO Programme on Humanitarian Leadership (NNPHL). The programme is designed for exemplary, mid-level humanitarian professionals working for non-governmental or community-based organisations based in Kenya and Somalia. Benefits Access to leadership training Access to NNPHL courses Eligibility Two supporting documents are […]
Apply: NYU World Journalist Fellowship 2022
Deadline: 16 January, 2022 The Arthur L. Carter Journalism Institute at the New York University (NYU) has opened applications for the 2022 World Journalist Fellowship. The fellowship is designed to help promising journalists fulfill their potential, and help experienced journalists broaden their skills. Benefits The fellowship covers tuition and registration fees for two of the […]