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Job Code: 2645 DRU Location: Abuja Job Code Title: Crime Prevention and Criminal Justice Officer Department/Office: United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime Job Opening Number: 17-Drug Control and Cri
Location: Tokyo, Japan Background
The United Nations University Office of the Rector recruits highly qualified applicants to work as Junior Fellows at the UNU headquarters in Tokyo. Junior Fellows
Ref: UNODC-73289-R-Abuja (O) Responsibilities The intern shall undertake the following duties which may include, but are not limited to:
Assistance in drafting and preparing documents for publicat
Job Opening Number: 16-Humanitarian Affairs-OCHA-70768-J-Abuja (X) Department/Office: Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs Responsibilities
Operating within the limits of delegated
Job ID: 5759 Location: Abuja Contract Duration: 1 Year with possibility for extension Background Under the guidance and direction of the RC/RR, and direct supervision of the Country Director, the Com
Job Description
The position is located in the Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) in Abuja, Nigeria.
The Head of Office supports the UN Resident Coordinator/Humanitarian Co
Responsibilities
Within delegated authority and depending on location, the Public Information Officer will be responsible for the following duties:
Conducts reporting and analysis, by establishi
Background Organizational Setting and Reporting Relationships:
This position is based within the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) Country Office in Nigeria (CONIG
Background Organizational Setting and Reporting Relationships:
This position is based within the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) Country Office in Nigeria (CONIG).
The incumbent w
Background Organizational Setting and Reporting Relationships:
This position is based within the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) Country Office in Nigeria (CONIG), working from the
Job Summary Special Notice:
This is a project post. Filling of this position is subject to funding availability and the initial appointment will be for a period of one year. Extension of the appoin
Responsibilities Within delegated authority, the Humanitarian Affairs Officer will be responsible for the following duties:
Monitors, analyzes and reports on humanitarian developments, disaster rel
Job Summary Special Notice:
This is a project post. Filling of this position is subject to funding availability and the initial appointment will be for a period of one year. Extension of the appoin
Job Summary Special Notice:
This is a project post. Filling of this position is subject to funding availability and the initial appointment will be for a period of one year. Extension of the appoin
Special NoticeThis post is funded for a finite period of one year and may be subject to extension. Extension of the appointment is subject to extension of the mandate and/or availability of the funds.
Special NoticeThis post is funded for a finite period of one year and may be subject to extension. Extension of the appointment is subject to extension of the mandate and/or availability of the funds.
Upon separation from service, including, but not limited to, expiration or termination of, or resignation from, a fixed-term, continuing or permanent appointment, a former staff member will be ineligi