UN Youth Volunteer in SDG Implementation and Development Dialogues Organization in Kyrgyzstan
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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 Kyrgyz Government has demonstrated full commitment to the implementation of SDGs and benefited from UN support to integrate the SDGs into upcoming strategic development cycle. Two important strategic processes have been launched in 2017 – in spring 2017 the President’s Office started the formulation of the new Country’s development vision - National Sustainable Development Strategy of the Kyrgyz Republic for 2018-2040 “Zhany Door” (New Epoch) has been developed followed by the wide national consultations process. The Strategy 2040 sets forth three main priorities: i) economic well-being of the people; ii) social welfare; and iii) security and favorable environment for lives of citizens. The newly appointed Prime Minister presented his Government Programme “Unity, Trust, Creation”. The Programme sets forth key development priorities for Kyrgyzstan in the implementation of 2040 strategy in the coming five years: transparent public administration, economic growth and human well-being. The UN Volunteer will work within the UN RCO, located in UN House and will work/cooperate with all UN agencies continuously support assessing relevance and performance of policy initiatives seeking new opportunities to innovate and make more relevant the development dialogues. The UN Volunteer will work closely and support the UN SDG group on conducting policy dialogue with an aim to support evidence-based integrated policy formulation in Kyrgyzstan by providing a platform for discussion, exchange of analyses and sharing international good practices on key development issues among government, development partners, civil society, academia and private sector. More information on conditions and requirement you can find here: https://www.unv.org/sites/default/files/special_calls/KGZR000029.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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Russian/Not important, English/Not importantLocation
Kyrgyzstan, Chuy Province, BishkekOrganization
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