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 About Aga Khan Foundation The Aga Khan Foundation (AKF) is a private, not-for-profit international development agency, which was founded in 1967 by Prince Shah Karim Al Hussaini, Aga Khan IV. AKF seeks to provide long-term solutions to problems of poverty, hunger, illiteracy and ill health in the poorest parts of South and Central Asia, Eastern and Western Africa, and the Middle East. The position Purpose of the position Aga Khan Foundation (AKF) is seeking dynamic, enthusiastic, and self-motivated individuals to ensure effective implementation of the Foundation for Learning Project in Kwale and Kilifi Counties. Working under the programme officers respectively in Kwale and Kilifi the Programme Assistants are responsible for supporting the delivery of AKF Education programme activities on time, on budget, and with quality. The Programme Assistants will be part of a broader Coast Region education team and within the Foundations for Learning projects. This successful candidate will...

 About Save the Children The Save the Children Fund, commonly known as Save the Children, is an international non-governmental organization that promotes children's rights, provides relief and helps support children in developing countries SCOPE OF ROLE:  Reports to: Education coordinator/PM Dimensions: Save the Children has been operational in Kenya since the 1950s, providing support to children through developmental and humanitarian relief programmes delivered both directly and through local partners. Current programming focuses on child protection, child rights governance, education, health, HIV/AIDS, livelihoods, nutrition and WASH. In 2012, as part of a global reorganization process, Save the Children combined the programmes of SC UK, SC Canada and SC Finland to create a single operation in Kenya. In Feb 2014, we completed a second transition, which saw us join forces with the British INGO, Merlin, and merge their health and nutrition programmes with our own. Save the Chi...

 About Human Asset Consultants Ltd Human Asset Consultants Ltd was founded in August 2008 and is a Human Resources consultancy firm that was inspired by the belief that the success of any entity begins with discovering, developing and nurturing the skills, potential and talent of any human being. The Human Resource is the most important Asset in any organization and thus, deserves special focus and attention, tailor made to suit specific situations and environment. Over time, other team members have come in with competences and experiences in various sectors including the Banking, Manufacturing, Micro-finance, Hospitality, Finance and Insurance, Government Institutions, NGOs among others. They have brought in real world practical experiences gained. Most of our consultants have spent time conducting and managing a wide range of consulting and management assignments with the local and international firms. It is on this basis, that we hope to take this wonderful journey with you on h...

 About World University Service of Canada World University Service of Canada - is a leading Canadian non-profit organization in international development, committed to building a more equitable and sustainable world. We work with a unique and powerful network of post-secondary institutions, private-sector partners and volunteers to provide education, employment and empowerment opportunities that improve the lives of millions of disadvantaged youth around the world. Job Role Under the supervision of the Nairobi-Based Deputy Project Director, the Higher Education Inclusion Officer will work closely and in collaboration with the WUSC team in Kenya, the WUSC team based in Canada, and the Mastercard Foundation team. The Higher Education Inclusion Officer provides essential support to the DREEM project’s day to day operations. Working closely with the Senior Project Manager and the DREEM team, they will support in the coordination of various aspects of the project as outlined below: Resp...

 About African Management Institute (AMI) AMI enables ambitious businesses across Africa to thrive. We deliver workplace learning that equips entrepreneurs and managers with the tools and training they need to succeed. AMI combines online and mobile tools with in-person workshops and on-the-job practice. Tens of thousands of people have taken our programmes, executives to entry-level workers, in large and small companies across the continent. Job Description AMI is looking for an ambitious and talented Learner Success Associate to support in the implementation of cutting-edge blended and virtual learning programmes as face of AMI to our clients. This is a chance for a driven, organized, tech-savvy professional with good people and project-managing skills, and the ability to analyse an organisation and understand its learning and development needs. The Learner Success Associate is responsible for managing core learner relationships for ongoing programmes, delivering engaging learni...

 About Save the Elephants Save the Elephants works to secure a future for elephants in Africa. Specializing in elephant research, STE provides scientific insights into elephant behaviour, intelligence, and long-distance movements and applies them to the challenges of elephant survival. We conduct vital research on elephant behaviour and ecology and pioneered GPS radio tracking in Africa to provide fresh insight into the life of elephants. After over 20 years of intensive monitoring the elephants of Samburu are one of the world’s best-studied populations. We also assist in implementing a UN-level programme to monitor the illegal killing of elephants. Our solid scientific data has helped shift international policy towards a better future for the species. The Scholarship Officer will be responsible for coordinating the Elephant Scholarship programme. The preferred candidate should be outspoken, good with young people with knowledge of the Kenyan education system. Preferably from Sambu...

 About The African Economic Research Consortium (AERC) The African Economic Research Consortium (AERC), established in 1988 is a public not-for-profit organization devoted to the advancement of economic policy research and training. AERC's mission is to strengthen local capacity for conducting independent, rigorous inquiry into the problems facing the management of economies in sub-Saharan Africa. That mission rests on two basic premises. First, that development is more likely to occur where there is sustained sound management of the economy. Second, that such management is more likely to happen where there is an active, well-informed group of locally based professional economists to conduct policy-relevant research. Specifically, then, AERC intends to: Enhance the capacity of locally based researchers to conduct policy-relevant economic inquiry, Promote the retention of such capacity, and Encourage its application in the policy context. Donor governments, private foundations, and ...

 About The African Economic Research Consortium (AERC) The African Economic Research Consortium (AERC), established in 1988 is a public not-for-profit organization devoted to the advancement of economic policy research and training. AERC's mission is to strengthen local capacity for conducting independent, rigorous inquiry into the problems facing the management of economies in sub-Saharan Africa. That mission rests on two basic premises. First, that development is more likely to occur where there is sustained sound management of the economy. Second, that such management is more likely to happen where there is an active, well-informed group of locally based professional economists to conduct policy-relevant research. Specifically, then, AERC intends to: Enhance the capacity of locally based researchers to conduct policy-relevant economic inquiry, Promote the retention of such capacity, and Encourage its application in the policy context. Donor governments, private foundations, and ...

 About International Organization for Migration (IOM) Established in 1951, IOM is the leading inter-governmental organization in the field of migration and works closely with governmental, intergovernmental and non-governmental partners. With 165 member states, a further 8 states holding observer status and offices in over 100 countries, IOM is dedicated to promoting humane and orderly migration for the benefit of all. It does so by providing services and advice to governments and migrants. IOM works to help ensure the orderly and humane management of migration, to promote international cooperation on migration issues, to assist in the search for practical solutions to migration problems and to provide humanitarian assistance to migrants in need, including refugees and internally displaced people. The IOM Constitution recognizes the link between migration and economic, social and cultural development, as well as to the right of freedom of movement. RESPONSIBILITIES AND ACCOUNTABILI...

 About UNICEF UNICEF is the world’s largest provider of vaccines for developing countries, UNICEF supports child health and nutrition, good water and sanitation, quality basic education for all boys and girls, and the protection of children from violence, exploitation, and AIDS. UNICEF is funded entirely by the voluntary contributions of individuals, businesses, foundations and governments. Under the supervision of the Education in Emergencies (EiE) Specialist, the Education Officer will implement a variety of technical and programme tasks to demonstrate UNICEF’s global role in EiE with key stakeholders. This will be done through supporting programme monitoring and reporting; knowledge management; and global communication of programme results including best practices. How can you make a difference? Programme management, monitoring and delivery of results Work closely and collaboratively with internal colleagues and partners to collect, analyze and share information on EIE specifica...

 About Education Development Trust - CfBT Education Development Trust transforms lives around the globe by improving schools and school systems. We work with governments or with clusters of schools to effect positive change and our specialist knowledge means we deliver - and design - effective, far-reaching, sustainable education solutions. We have an exciting opportunity for a Regional Education Technical Lead to oversee education technical quality across our portfolio of projects in Sub-Saharan Africa. You will be responsible for ensuring that project technical delivery is of high quality and education interventions have an impact commensurate with our strong ambition in the region, in addition to meeting client and stakeholder needs. You will be a champion for improving educational outcomes, with a track record of strengthening education systems and proven experience delivering impact on learning. You will be an effective thought-leader, able to position Education Development Tr...

 About Results for Development Institute Results for Development was established in 2008 in response to a need for an organization that could work at the nexus between thinking and doing, with skill not just in developing promising, evidence-based ideas but also in the arduous art of applying them in practice. R4D was launched at the urging of prominent colleagues and friends around the world who said there was a need for more organizations that could work at the nexus between thinking and doing — with skill not just in developing promising, evidence-based ideas, but also in the arduous art of applying them in practice. They said there was a need for organizations that could respond to the priorities of low- and middle-income countries and offer independent and impartial advice. Responding to that call, a small team took the plunge with David and formed R4D. With no initial starter funding, our first R4Ders sought challenging projects and delivered results that quickly proved our o...

 About NewGlobe NewGlobe is growing and developing fast. The organization has been on a journey from proof-of-concept community school programs, to participating in national multi-partner public-private partnerships, acting as technical service delivery partners to statewide programs at scale, and ultimately supporting national government transformation programs. NewGlobe was founded in 2007. In 2009 it opened its first community school program, Bridge International Academies, Kenya. Over the next six years, it grew across the country, opening community schools in the majority of Kenya’s counties, and becoming recognized globally for the Bridge International Academies model. In 2015, NewGlobe expanded its community school Bridge programming into new territories – Uganda and Nigeria. It also entered students into Kenya’s national end of primary exit exams (KCPE) for the first time. NewGlobe expanded beyond Africa in 2016 About the role We are seeking a full-time School Inspection Di...

 About Adventist University of Africa Our Mission To deliver outstanding postgraduate education from a Biblical foundation to prepare competent leaders to serve the Church and society in a Christ-like manner. Our Vision To be a premier University in postgraduate and professional education and research. Our Values Accountability Fairness Respect Integrity Collaboration Adventist Heritage Motto Developing Leaders for Service About AUA Adventist University of Africa (AUA), a Chartered University of Seventh-day Adventists (SDA) Church based in Nairobi, Kenya, established by the General Conference of SDA to provide postgraduate education in Theology, Business, Public Health, Applied Computer Science and other fields. The University seeks to deliver outstanding postgraduate education from a Biblical foundation to prepare competent leaders to serve the Church and society in a Christ-like manner. Qualifications and Skills Required An earned Master degree in online education, or Instruction...