UN Youth Volunteer in Urban Resilience and Green Growth in Zimbabwe
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25.07.2018 — 25.07.2019
Who is needed
Description
Duration of the project is 12 months Expected Starting Date: Immediate The UN Volunteer will provide necessary technical support to UNDP Zimbabwe for greater partnership and knowledge management on youth employment, urban resilience building and private sector partnership initiatives. The UN Volunteer will work with UNDP CO Programme Advisor (livelihood and Inclusive Growth) for the identification and design of interventions in the sector of urban resilience building, green jobs, social protection and private sector partnership in the country. S/he will also conduct policy analysis and formulate policy recommendations in relation to urban resilience, social protection, livelihoods and employment primarily targeting youth in urban and peri urban areas. The UN Volunteer will further support to conduct research, knowledge product and design and implementation of actions by UNDP in support of the youth employment, urban resilience, social protection and inclusive growth agenda. Employment and livelihoodrelated interventions will aim to enable unemployed/underemployed youth and small holder farmers to enhance employment opportunities, engage in productive and income generating activities, and ensure a stable and resilient asset base. More information on conditions and requirement you can find here: https://www.unv.org/sites/default/files/special_calls/ZWER000059.pdf Application procedure: * Not yet registered in the UNV Talent Pool? Please first register your profile at https://vmam.unv.org/candidate/signup. Important: After creating your account, complete all sections of your profile and submit it. Then go to ‘My Page’ at https://vmam.unv.org/candidate/mypage and click on the ‘Special Calls’ hyperlink. Lastly, select the special call (assignment) to which you would like to apply. * Already registered in the UNV Talent Pool? Please first update your profile at https://vmam.unv.org/candidate/profile. Then go to ‘My Page’ at https://vmam.unv.org/candidate/mypage and click on the ‘Special Calls’ hyperlink to select the special call (assignment) to which you would like to apply.
Additional Information
The United Nations Volunteers (UNV) programme is the UN organization that promotes volunteerism to support peace and development worldwide.
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Language Proficiency
English/Not importantLocation
Zimbabwe, Harare Province, HarareOrganization
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