The United Nations is an international organization founded in 1945. It is currently made up of 193 Member States. The mission and work of the United Nations are guided by the purposes and principles contained in its founding Charter.
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United Nations Headquarters in New York City.
D... read moreue to the powers vested in its Charter and its unique international character, the United Nations can take action on the issues confronting humanity in the 21st century, such as peace and security, climate change, sustainable development, human rights, disarmament, terrorism, humanitarian and health emergencies, gender equality, governance, food production, and more.
The UN also provides a forum for its members to express their views in the General Assembly, the Security Council, the Economic and Social Council, and other bodies and committees. By enabling dialogue between its members, and by hosting negotiations, the Organization has become a mechanism for governments to find areas of agreement and solve problems together.
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The United Nations Global Compact is the world’s largest sustainability initiative with over 16,000 participating companies in over 160 countries and nearly 70
Responsibilities
Within delegated authority, the Executive Assistant will be responsible for the following duties:
ENSURE EFFECTIVE AND EFFICIENT FUNCTIONING OF THE RC FRONT OFFICE:
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Duties and Responsibilities
The United Nations Information Centre (UNIC) Abuja is part of the global network of United Nations Information Centres (UNICs) managed by the United Nations Departmen
Duties and Responsibilities
The United Nations Information Centre (UNIC) Abuja is part of the global network of United Nations Information Centres (UNICs) managed by the United Nations Departmen
Responsibilities
Represents the United Nations at the highest-levels of state and together with the relevant agency representative(s) fosters engagement with Government, civil society, bilateral
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The United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) is mandated to assist Member States in combating transnational organized crime, including cybercrime, through cap
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The International Trade Centre (ITC) is a joint agency of the United Nations and World Trade Organization based in Geneva. ITC’s mission is to en
Org. Setting and Reporting
The position is located in the Crisis Response Division (CRD), Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA). OCHA is the part of the United Nations Secre
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Within delegated authority, the Development Coordination Officer, will be responsible of the following duties:
1. Strategic and advisory support to the resident coordinator
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UNODC Country Office for Nigeria (CONGA) is implementing the Project “Improving National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) Forensics and Regional Counter Narco
Org. Setting and Reporting
The UN Secretary-General launched on 1 January 2019 a bold and new global reform which repositioned the UN Development System to deliver more effectively and efficient
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BACKGROUND:
The Africa Trade Competitiveness and Market Access Programme (ATCMA) Umbrella Programme is a major initiative aimed at sustainably increasing intra-Afr
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BACKGROUND:
The Africa Trade Competitiveness and Market Access (ATCMA) Umbrella Programme is a major initiative aimed at sustainably increasing intra-African trade
Responsibilities
Leads programme implementation
Coordinates and monitors the implementation of ongoing projects and programmes in Nigeria, especially the United Nations Joint Programme on dur
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Background The Hausa Language Assistant is required to the RCO through the United Nations Information Centre (UNIC) Abuja, Nigeria. UNIC works closely with the UN Res
Result of Service
The Graphic Design Assistant is expected to deliver graphics designs for the UN80, and provide professional support for booths/Tents to be used by UN inter-agencies for the exh
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Within delegated authority, the Programme Management Officer will be responsible for the following duties:
Leads the implementation of the project titled “Strengthening R
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Within delegated authority, the Chief Security Adviser may be responsible for the following duties:
Serves as principal Adviser to the Designated O
