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Manager, USAID Finance and Compliance at Global Alliance for Improved Nutrition (GAIN)

 About Global Alliance for Improved Nutrition (GAIN) The Global Alliance for Improved Nutrition (GAIN) is an international organization driven by the vision of a world without malnutrition. OUR METHODOLOGY / At GAIN, we believe that no one sector alone can solve the complex problem of malnutrition. We work closely with partners including governments, civil society, businesses, UN agencies, and academic institutions to develop programs that deliver large-scale and locally relevant solutions to malnutrition in more than 30 countries. In recent years we have expanded our approach to reach those on the margins of society, who are often the most excluded, vulnerable and severely malnourished, such as the Dalit community in India who experience oppression because of their caste; adolescent girls; and families affected by emergencies. ABOUT GAIN / Each day, 795 million people - one in nine - go hungry. Close to 2 billion people survive on diets that lack the vital vitamins and nutrients n...

Global Associate Director Strategic Planning at South Pole

 About South Pole South Pole is an energetic, global company offering comprehensive sustainability solutions and services. With offices spanning all continents across the globe, we strive to create a sustainable society and economy that positively impacts our climate, ecosystems and developing communities. With our solutions we inspire and enable our customers to create value from sustainability-related activities. Our Project Sourcing team works hand in hand with project owners and developers, active in the carbon markets and renewable energy space, to identify, negotiate and contract new emission reduction projects. By acquiring new projects within our portfolio, we ensure that South Pole always has the right mix of carbon credits available to meet the demands of our clients. If youre an ambitious and dynamic sustainability professional with a strong passion to make a real difference in the fight against climate change, this position may be right for you! Job summary: The role of...

Project Manager at Farsight Africa Group

 About Farsight Africa Group Founded in 2010, Farsight Africa Group is a leading full-service Pan-African communications company that delivers impactful solutions to companies, governments, development organisations and individuals across East Africa. Given the incessant news cycle in both the traditional and digital media, we believe it is absolutely vital to employ reputation management and strategic communications to further the manifold objectives of our clients. We assist our diverse client base with navigating today’s complex information space from offices located in Kenya and Somalia. Farsight Africa Group has established a reputation in the marketplace for working in complex and challenging environments that demand a comprehensive understanding of local cultures, indigenous communication practices and relationships with stakeholders, at both the grassroots and national level. In addition, the firm has excellent contacts with local and international journalists as well as op...

Grants Accountant at Fairtrade International

 About Fairtrade International Fairtrade International is an internationally recognized, non-profit organization that works to secure fairer trade terms so that farmers and workers in developing countries can invest in a better future for themselves and their communities. Our global team works to directly connect producers and consumers and promote fairer trading conditions and sustainability. We are responsible for the strategic direction of the Fairtrade system, the Fairtrade Standards and support to Fairtrade farmers and workers worldwide. To ensure that donor funds are utilized for the intended projects and programmes within FTA and external partners. To process transactions and maintain financial and accounting records in accordance with donor requirements. KEY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Grants & Partner Management Ensure departments comply with all donor rules, regulations, and award conditions to ensure funds are used for the intended purpose. Monitor deposits & mo...

Senior Grants Coordinator at International Rescue Committee

 About International Rescue Committee The International Rescue Committee is a global humanitarian aid, relief and development nongovernmental organization. Scope of work: The IRC Kenya Sn Grants Coordinator will report to and work with the Deputy Director for Grants and Accountability (DDGA) for the Kenya country programme to maintain quality grants coordination. Reporting to the DDGA, this position will work closely with all departments and staff including senior program coordinators, partnerships, MEAL, technical coordinators, finance, and operations on compliance, donor relations, business development and reporting. The Sn Grants Coordinator sitting in Nairobi will supervise a team of Grants Manager and Officers located in different locations. The IRC Kenya Sn Grants Coordinator will additionally liaise with the East Africa Regional office in Nairobi, as well as IRC Headquarters colleagues in NY, Germany, and the UK.   Major Responsibilities: Program Design & Propo...

Senior Grants Coordinator at International Rescue Committee

 About International Rescue Committee The International Rescue Committee is a global humanitarian aid, relief and development nongovernmental organization. Scope of work: The IRC Kenya Sn Grants Coordinator will report to and work with the Deputy Director for Grants and Accountability (DDGA) for the Kenya country programme to maintain quality grants coordination. Reporting to the DDGA, this position will work closely with all departments and staff including senior program coordinators, partnerships, MEAL, technical coordinators, finance, and operations on compliance, donor relations, business development and reporting. The Sn Grants Coordinator sitting in Nairobi will supervise a team of Grants Manager and Officers located in different locations. The IRC Kenya Sn Grants Coordinator will additionally liaise with the East Africa Regional office in Nairobi, as well as IRC Headquarters colleagues in NY, Germany, and the UK.   Major Responsibilities: Program Design & Propo...

Chief, Division of Conference Services at Department for General Assembly and Conference Management – DCS Nairobi

 About Department for General Assembly and Conference Management – DCS Nairobi The United Nations Office at Nairobi (UNON) is the UN headquarters in Africa and the Director-General of UNON is the representative of the Secretary-General in Kenya. UNON supports programme implementation of the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP), the United Nations Human Settlements Programme (UN-Habitat) and the Resident Coordination System (RCS) globally, as well as other UN offices in Kenya, by providing administrative, security, conference and information services (www.unon.org). Responsibilities Under the general supervision of the Director General of UNON and guidance from the Under Secretary-General (DGACM), the incumbent will, within delegated authority, be responsible for the following functions: Provide policy guidance and executive supervision to the Division of Conference Services and coordinate its operations with UNEP and UN-Habitat. Formulate work programmes, costings and budget...

Finance Officer, Partnerships at Fauna & Flora International

 About Fauna & Flora International Fauna & Flora International (FFI) has been championing wildlife conservation in Kenya in some shape or form since our foundation in 1903. Exactly a century later, we opened an office in Nairobi and established a formal country programme, since when we have been supporting local partners to protect key habitats and species. In particular, we have played a crucial role in establishing a number of wildlife conservancies in northern Kenya that protect wildlife while also supporting sustainable local livelihoods. One of our most notable success stories has been the establishment and ongoing support of Ol Pejeta Conservancy. The story began in 2003 when FFI, with the help of the Arcus Foundation, purchased a 364 km2 cattle ranch that forms part of a critical wildlife corridor at the foot of Mount Kenya. The ranch was converted into a wildlife conservancy and ownership was transferred from FFI to a Kenyan non-profit entity in 2005 under a long-te...

Senior Grants Officer at LVCT Health

 About LVCT Health LVCT Health is an indigenous Kenyan non-governmental and not-for-profit organization established in 2001. We are driving Kenya towards HIV prevention, with an ultimate goal of reducing HIV infections to zero. We offer integrated HIV services through development of models that are scaled up to the national models. We also carry out sexual and reproductive health research - translating our research to policy and practice; providing evidence for HIV policy reforms and service delivery; and developing capacities of indigenous organizations in building sustainable human resources for community HIV Prevention. We give special attention to those with greatest vulnerability to infection and with special service needs - including survivors of sexual violence, persons living with disabilities, men who have sex with men, Youth and Sex Workers. Our offices are in Nairobi, Western Region, Eastern and Central Region and Rift Valley. SGFO/LVCT/12/2023 Job purpose The primary re...

Project Accountant - Global Platform at Action Aid

 About Action Aid ActionAid is a leading international charity. We support women and children in extreme poverty. We fight for their rights and for lasting change Main purpose The job holder will be responsible for coordination of Global Platform (GP) facilities bookings, provide support to GP trainings both on site and in the field, management of all training logistics on top of the basic accountant and Finance and Administration duties.  Minimum Requirements  A bachelor’s degree in commerce, Business Administration or its equivalent from a recognized University. Have at least satisfactorily served as Accountant or a comparable position with similar responsibilities for a minimum period of three (3) years in an INGO. Demonstrate high understanding of finance and accounting matters. Have rich experience in programme and projects financial management Ability to maintain donor relationships and accountability in line with funding policies and standards. Method of Applicatio...

Regional Risk and Compliance Coordinator - Programmes at CARE

 About CARE CARE International is a major humanitarian agency delivering emergency relief and long-term international development projects. Job Summary The primary function of the Regional Risk and Compliance Coordinator – Programmes (RRCC - P) is to ensure effective risk management processes and internal procedures and policies are socialized, understood, and maintained. The post will work closely with the related post on the financial management side to; Providing independent assurance and consulting services that improve operations and program delivery of Country Offices in ECA. Evaluating the effectiveness of non-finance focused risk management, control, and governance across the program portfolio in ECA. Determine compliance with selected non finance focused policies, procedures, donor requirement as well as local laws and regulations. Perform special investigations as requested. Making recommendations to the COs that will increase efficiency and/or effectiveness of the contro...

Associate Director - Infrastructure & Capital Project Advisory at Deloitte Consulting

 About Deloitte Consulting Deloitte Consulting is a leading provider of innovative development solutions to U.S. and international donors, foundations, governments, and Fortune 500 companies. With member firm presence in more than 150 countries, we bring the power of a global firm and leverage our immense technical expertise and firm capabilities to bring integrated approaches to US Agency for International Development. Job Description Main Purpose of the Job The successful candidate will be responsible for originating and executing Infrastructure & Capital Project (I&CP) engagements, providing exceptional leadership to the team and providing business and industry thought leadership. What you will do The successful candidate will be tasked with some of the below responsibilities amongst others: Lead in the development of Deloitte East Africa Infrastructure & Capital Project Advisory and give meaningful input in the development of the overall strategy for Financial Advis...

Grants Project Accountant at World Vision Kenya

 About World Vision Kenya World Vision is an international Christian relief, development and advocacy organisation working in almost 100 countries world-wide to create lasting change in the lives of children, families and communities to overcome poverty and injustice. JOB PURPOSE The purpose of this position is to provide leadership in coordination of MEL activities and processes including bi-regional (and inter-country) level coordination of impact data collection and processing, project reporting, feasibility studies, baseline and end-line surveys and documentation of results. The project is expected to strengthen community capacity to mitigate impact of recurrent disasters in East Africa and the Middle East through anticipatory action and hence the Programme Monitoring Evaluation and Learning (MEAL )Officer has overall responsibility for providing coordination and leadership for monitoring, evaluation and learning, including formative (pre-intervention), implementation (during t...

Finance Officer - Coastal & Ocean Resilience (COR) at International Union for Conservation of Nature

 About International Union for Conservation of Nature The International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) is a membership Union uniquely composed of both government and civil society organisations. It provides public, private and non-governmental organisations with the knowledge and tools that enable human progress, economic development and nature conservation to take place together. Created in 1948, IUCN has evolved into the world’s largest and most diverse environmental network. It harnesses the experience, resources and reach of its 1,300 Member organisations and the input of some 16,000 experts. IUCN is the global authority on the status of the natural world and the measures needed to safeguard it. Our experts are organised into six commissions dedicated to species survival, environmental law, protected areas, social and economic policy, ecosystem management, and education and communication. The ability to convene diverse stakeholders and provide the latest science, objec...