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CONSULTANT VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT ORGANIZATIONAL LOCATION: UN-HABITATFUNCTIONAL TITLE:  English to French translation of UN documents DURATION:Timeframe: 6 working months. The consultancy will commence on October 15th 2014 and end on April 14th 2015. Renewable depending on availability of funds CLOSING DATE:****10 October 2014 There are 863 million slum dwellers globally and if no serious action is taken, the number is projected to rise over the next 30 years to about 2 billion. Unless radical efforts are made to provide a range of affordable housing options and legal and secure land at scale, cities will be host to hundreds of millions of new slum-dwellers. The situation is critical and unprecedented. In response, UN-Habitat aims to mobilize a global coalition of partners to address the challenge of unsustainable urbanization. UN-Habitat’s vision is “to help create by 2013 the necessary conditions for concerted international and national efforts to stabilize the growth of slums and to ...

Director of Research Translation and Policy Programmes Reports to: Executive Director Closing date: This position will remain open until filled AFIDEP is a non-profit organization whose mission is to facilitate the creation, translation, and utilization of research evidence for policy formulation and resource allocation in Africa. AFIDEP seeks to foster consistent availability of timely, relevant and accessible evidence from credible sources to support policy making and implementation of effective development programs on the continent.The Institute will strengthen efforts to alleviate poverty and improve the quality of human capital by generating and promoting utilization of evidence on the inter-linkages between population change, public health, education and environmental challenges facing Africa. The primary target audiences for the Institute’s work are policy makers and development partners operating at national, regional, and international levels.One key element of AFIDEP’s work ...

1. GENERAL INFORMATION Job Title: Director of Research Translation and Policy Programmes Grade: B2 – Management Level Department: Programmes Reports to: Executive Director 2. WORKING RELATIONSHIPS a) Staff reporting to position: Heads of Thematic Programmes b) Other regular work relationships: • Internal: Programme staff, Finance and Admin, the ED, AFIDEP Board • External: Partners, AFIDEP Associates, networks, donors, governments and governmental agencies other organisations with similar mandates 3. DEPARTMENT PURPOSE STATEMENT Enhance AFIDEP’s performance through focus on quality programme design, implementation, and innovation in accordance with AFIDEP’s strategy. Specifically mobilize resources for knowledge translation, policy engagement and capacity building programmes and ensure that all AFIDEP projects/programmes are managed and implemented according to expected high quality standards, in a timely manner, and within budget. 4. MAIN PURPOSE OF THE JOB Provide leadership in deve...

Provision of Translation Services for the Child Friendly Version of the Guide for CSOs on How to Engage with the African Committee of Experts on the Rights and Welfare of the Child (ACERWC) into Arabic The African Children’s Charter Project is a project whose main purpose is to facilitate the promotion and implementation of the African Charter on the Rights and Welfare of the Child (ACRWC) through a strengthened African Committee of Experts on the Rights and Welfare of the Child, and increased engagement of African civil society organizations with the Committee. The objectives of the project are: To strengthen the capacity of the African Committee of Experts to implement specific goals or objectives in its strategic plan, specifically: (a) enhancing the functionality of the Committee’s Secretariat and developing the capacity of Committee members to fulfill their role; (b) supporting the Committee’s mandate to interpret and promote the provisions of the ACRWC; (c) improving the Committ...

Provision of Translation Services for the Child Friendly Version of the Guide for CSOs on How to Engage with the African Committee of Experts on the Rights and Welfare of the Child (ACERWC) into Arabic The African Children’s Charter Project is a project whose main purpose is to facilitate the promotion and implementation of the African Charter on the Rights and Welfare of the Child (ACRWC) through a strengthened African Committee of Experts on the Rights and Welfare of the Child, and increased engagement of African civil society organizations with the Committee. The objectives of the project are: To strengthen the capacity of the African Committee of Experts to implement specific goals or objectives in its strategic plan, specifically: (a) enhancing the functionality of the Committee’s Secretariat and developing the capacity of Committee members to fulfill their role; (b) supporting the Committee’s mandate to interpret and promote the provisions of the ACRWC; (c) improving the Committ...