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A. GLOBAL FOCUS AOTEAROA SELECTION
* Humanity-Equality-Destiny? - Implicating Tourism in the Commonwealth Games 2010 [PDF 2.37]
Mega events have little to do with bolstering tourism, and in fact can have a negative impact. The report investigates the links between mega- sport events, tourism, and notions of development.(Equations, 2010) (read more)
* Is aid without climate adaptation a waste of time?
An article looking at the extent to which aid agencies are considering climate change in their operations. (The Ecologist, 29 January 2010) (read more)
* Lord Nicholas Stern of Brentford delivers The University of Auckland's Robb Lectures
Lord Nicholas Stern will be delivering The University of Auckland's Robb Lectures on 8-10 September from the Fisher and Paykel Appliances Auditorium at The University of Auckland. The lectures will also be broadcast live to Lecture Theatre 1 (RHLT1), Victoria University of Wellington, Rutherford House, 23 Lambton Quay, Wellington. Seats will be allocated on a first-come, first-served basis at each lecture.Registration for these events is essential due to limited space. (read more)
* The Giving Pledge and the opportunity of a generation
In this Social Entrepreneurship Blog, the founder of iContact founder Ryan Allis analyses The Giving Pledge. Allis suggests where the 40+ billionaires (and other rich people) who have pledged to give away most of their fortunes to charity should start if they really want to make a difference. (read more)
* Women, food security and agriculture in global marketplace [PDF 1.15MB]
The steep increase in global food prices has added nearly 100 million people to the numbers who are chronically hungry, pushing the world total to nearly 1 billion people. Amid a global financial crisis and further market instability, the number of poor people also is climbing, undoing significant gains made against hunger and poverty in the past decade. This paper reviews current thinking and practice on increasing agricultural productivity, both subsistence and commercial agriculture, and e... (read more)
B. NEW JOB OPPORTUNITIES
Country Director, Medair, Jacmel, Haiti
Country Director, Medair, Middle East & North Africa
Finance Officer (Short Term), Secretariat of the Pacific Community, Suva, Fiji
Project Assistant, President's Office, ACDI/VOCA, Washington, DC, United States
Project Support Manager, Medair, Burao, Middle East & North Africa
Assist at humanitarian aid skills development course, RedR, Wellington, New Zealand (Aotearoa)
Manager - CSR Advocacy (2-year Contract Post Based in Beijing, China), Oxfam Hong Kong, Beijing, China
Policy Advisor - CSR Advocacy (2-year Contract Post), Oxfam Hong Kong, Hong Kong, Hong Kong
3. AGRICULTURE AND RURAL DEVELOPMENT
Senior Grants & Contracts Administrator, ACDI/VOCA, Washington, DC, United States
Senior Project Coordinator, President's Office, ACDI/VOCA, Washington, DC, United States
Chief of Party, Armenia, ACDI/VOCA, Armenia
SME Finance Specialists, Armenia, ACDI/VOCA, Armenia
Coordinator - Cambodia Initiative for Disability Inclusion, Australian Red Cross, Phnom Penh, Cambodia
Project Director- Kenya Youth, CHF International, Mombasa, Kenya
Editor, Communications and Advocacy, Afghanistan Research and Evaluation Unit (AREU), Kabul, Afghanistan
Field Communication Officer, Medair, Maroantsetra, Madagascar
Chief of Party, Georgia, ACDI/VOCA, Georgia
Deputy Chief of Party, Georgia, ACDI/VOCA, Georgia
Governance and Citizenship Outreach Advisor, Iraq, ACDI/VOCA, Iraq
Project Director, Kenya, ACDI/VOCA, Nakuru, Kenya
8. DISASTER & EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT
Director ( Partnerships, Communications and Knowledge management - corporate) & Technical Programs II, Asian Disaster Preparedness Center, Bangkok,Thailand, Thailand
Finance Manager, Medair, Jacmel with limited travel to rural areas, Haiti
Construction Manager, Pakistan, CHF International, Islamabad, Pakistan
EXTERNAL CONSULTANCY FOR: THE STUDY OF THE LOCALIZATION AND DESIGN OF A SOLID WASTE LANDFILL SITE IN THE CITY OF STUNG TRENG, CAMBODIA., FUNDACION IPADE, East Asia & the Pacific
Country Health Director, Merlin, Goma, DRC , Africa - Sub-Saharan
DDG Medical Advisor, Danish Demining Group, Kabul, Afghanistan
Epidemiologist, Surveillance and Operational Research Team Leader, Secretariat of the Pacific Community, Noumea, New Caledonia
Logistics Manager, Merlin, Monrovia, Liberia , Africa - Sub-Saharan
Monitoring and Evaluation Officer, HIV & STI Section, Secretariat of the Pacific Community, Suva, Fiji
Program Manager, JTA International, Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea
Surgeon, Merlin , Liberia , Africa - Sub-Saharan
Technical consultancy - Strategic Health Communication Strategy for Comprehensive STI control, Secretariat of the Pacific Community, Suva, Fiji
Finance, Admin, Logistician, British Red Cross, Les Cayes, Haiti, Haiti
Fundraising Coordinator, Caritas Aotearoa New Zealand, Wellington, New Zealand (Aotearoa)
Managing Director - Monitoring and Evaluation in Developing Countries, American Institutes for Research, Washington, DC, United States
Regional Monitoring and Evaluation Advisor - 6267, American Institutes for Research, South Asia
Development Adviser, New York, New Zealand Permanent Mission to the United Nations, New York, United States
Finance Manager, Sudan, HelpAge International, Khartoum, Sudan
Managing Director of Education Assessment in Developing Countries, American Institutes for Research, Washington, DC, United States
Water, Sanitation & Hygiene Specialist, World Vision Australia, Melbourne, Australia
B. NEW JOB OPPORTUNITIES
1. ADMINISTRATION
Country Director, Medair, Jacmel, Haiti
Role and Responsibilities To oversee and support the design and management of the strategy, implementation, development and evaluation of t...
Country Director, Medair, Middle East & North Africa
Role and Responsibilities To design and manage the strategy, implementation, development and evaluation of health, Water, Sanitation & Hygi...
Finance Officer (Short Term), Secretariat of the Pacific Community, Suva, Fiji
The PHD's Grant Management Unit (GMU) comprises three teams: Grant Coordinators, Finance, and Procurement & Supply Management. The unit is ...
Project Assistant, President's Office, ACDI/VOCA, Washington, DC, United States
We are seeking a D.C. based Project Assistant to assist project start up teams, to maintain project start up tools and templates and mainta...
Project Support Manager, Medair, Burao, Middle East & North Africa
Role and Responsibilities The organisation and management of administrative / HR, logistics, and financial processes required ensuring the ...
2. ADVOCACY & CAMPAIGNS
Assist at humanitarian aid skills development course, RedR, Wellington, New Zealand (Aotearoa)
Overview ======== RedR (http://www.redrnz.org.nz) requires volunteers for the practical components of its upcoming training course, 'Essen...
Manager - CSR Advocacy (2-year Contract Post Based in Beijing, China), Oxfam Hong Kong, Beijing, China
S/He will lead OHK's overall agency-wide advocacy for improved company policies and practices that will increasingly benefit poor people....
Policy Advisor - CSR Advocacy (2-year Contract Post), Oxfam Hong Kong, Hong Kong, Hong Kong
S/He will contribute to OHK's overall agency-wide advocacy, focusing on the engagement with HK companies, for improved company policies a...
3. AGRICULTURE AND RURAL DEVELOPMENT
Senior Grants & Contracts Administrator, ACDI/VOCA, Washington, DC, United States
We are seeking a D.C. based Senior Awards & Program Compliance Administrator to provide start to finish administration of USAID, MCC, USDA ...
Senior Project Coordinator, President's Office, ACDI/VOCA, Washington, DC, United States
We are seeking a D.C. based Senior Project Coordinator to provide daily coordination of startup activities with the objectives of facilitat...
4. BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT
Chief of Party, Armenia, ACDI/VOCA, Armenia
We are currently seeking a chief of party for an upcoming multiyear enterprise development and market competitiveness program in Armenia. T...
SME Finance Specialists, Armenia, ACDI/VOCA, Armenia
We are currently seeking Senior SME Finance Specialists for an upcoming multiyear program in Armenia focused on enterprise development and ...
5. CAPACITY BUILDING
Coordinator - Cambodia Initiative for Disability Inclusion, Australian Red Cross, Phnom Penh, Cambodia
Australian Red Cross Coordinator - Cambodia Initiative for Disability Inclusion - Coordination of Cambodia Initiative for Disability ...
Project Director- Kenya Youth, CHF International, Mombasa, Kenya
CHF International is seeking a highly skilled and qualified Project Director to lead a proposed 3-year, USAID-funded project focused on you...
6. COMMUNICATION & MEDIA
Editor, Communications and Advocacy, Afghanistan Research and Evaluation Unit (AREU), Kabul, Afghanistan
BACKGROUND The Afghanistan Research and Evaluation Unit (AREU) is an independent research institute based in Kabul. AREU's mission is to i...
Field Communication Officer, Medair, Maroantsetra, Madagascar
Role and Responsibilities To actively support Medair Marketing at Headquarters by providing and facilitating relevant and timely informatio...
7. COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT
Chief of Party, Georgia, ACDI/VOCA, Georgia
We are seeking a Chief of Party for an upcoming, 4-year $22.5 million USAID-funded project in Georgia. The project is designed to improve r...
Deputy Chief of Party, Georgia, ACDI/VOCA, Georgia
We are seeking a Deputy Chief of Party for an upcoming, multiyear USAID- funded project in Georgia. The project will focus on community-lev...
Governance and Citizenship Outreach Advisor, Iraq, ACDI/VOCA, Iraq
We are currently seeking a Governance and Citizenship Outreach Advisor for the USAID funded Community Action Program (CAP III) in Iraq. CAP...
Project Director, Kenya, ACDI/VOCA, Nakuru, Kenya
ACDI/VOCA is currently seeking candidates for an upcoming economic development project in Kenya that targets improved youth livelihoods. Th...
8. DISASTER & EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT
Director ( Partnerships, Communications and Knowledge management - corporate) & Technical Programs II, Asian Disaster Preparedness Center, Bangkok,Thailand, Thailand
ADPC is looking for qualified personnel to fill the position of Director ( Partnerships, Communications and Knowledge management - corporat...
9. ECONOMICS & FINANCE
Finance Manager, Medair, Jacmel with limited travel to rural areas, Haiti
Role and Responsibilities Management and development of finance systems in Jacmel and field sites. Manage the personal development of finan...
10. ENGINEERING
Construction Manager, Pakistan, CHF International, Islamabad, Pakistan
CHF International seeks a Construction Manager with extensive international project management experience for a large-scale community- base...
11. ENVIRONMENT
EXTERNAL CONSULTANCY FOR: THE STUDY OF THE LOCALIZATION AND DESIGN OF A SOLID WASTE LANDFILL SITE IN THE CITY OF STUNG TRENG, CAMBODIA., FUNDACION IPADE, East Asia & the Pacific
The IPADE Foundation, under Agreement n
12. HEALTH
Country Health Director, Merlin, Goma, DRC , Africa - Sub-Saharan
Line managed by: Country Director (CD) Responsible To: Country Director / Deputy Country Director (program) / Health Advisors Work With: Fi...
DDG Medical Advisor, Danish Demining Group, Kabul, Afghanistan
BACKGROUND Danish Demining Group (DDG) has operated in Afghanistan since 1999. At present the total work force consist of approximately 600...
Epidemiologist, Surveillance and Operational Research Team Leader, Secretariat of the Pacific Community, Noumea, New Caledonia
The epidemiologist is the Team Leader of the Surveillance and Research Team. The team provides comprehensive surveillance support to the D...
Logistics Manager, Merlin, Monrovia, Liberia , Africa - Sub-Saharan
Responsible To: Country Director Working With: Rest of the CMT and Field medical and non medical team members Responsible for: Construction...
Monitoring and Evaluation Officer, HIV & STI Section, Secretariat of the Pacific Community, Suva, Fiji
The position aims to develop crosscutting approaches with other SPC teams, as well as meaningful partnerships to help achieve better health...
Program Manager, JTA International, Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea
Position Details JTA International is seeking a professional for the role of Program Manager for the Papua New Guinea Capacity Building Se...
Surgeon, Merlin , Liberia , Africa - Sub-Saharan
Location: Liberia - Buchanan Contract Duration: 6 Months Starting Date: ASAP Responsible To: Field Medical Coordinator Salary:
Technical consultancy - Strategic Health Communication Strategy for Comprehensive STI control, Secretariat of the Pacific Community, Suva, Fiji
CALL FOR EXPRESSION OF INTEREST Short-term consultancy to develop a regional strategic health communication (SHC) strategy and implement...
13. LOGISTICS
Finance, Admin, Logistician, British Red Cross, Les Cayes, Haiti, Haiti
Following the earthquake that hit Haiti in January 2010, under the co- ordination framework of the International Federation of Red Cross/Cr...
14. MARKETING
Fundraising Coordinator, Caritas Aotearoa New Zealand, Wellington, New Zealand (Aotearoa)
We seek an experienced and passionate fundraising Coordinator for our Caritas team. This person will coordinate fundraising activities incl...
15. MONITORING AND EVALUATION
Managing Director - Monitoring and Evaluation in Developing Countries, American Institutes for Research, Washington, DC, United States
Overview: AIR's International Development Division seeks to enhance the capacity of developing countries to improve their quality of life ...
Regional Monitoring and Evaluation Advisor - 6267, American Institutes for Research, South Asia
The American Institutes for Research (AIR)'s International Development Division seeks to enhance the capacity of developing countries to im...
16. OTHER
Development Adviser, New York, New Zealand Permanent Mission to the United Nations, New York, United States
The New Zealand Permanent Mission to the United Nations in New York is seeking a Development Adviser to support the New Zealand Aid Program...
Finance Manager, Sudan, HelpAge International, Khartoum, Sudan
Finance Manager, Sudan 27,726 per annum 1 year contract with possible extension (Accompanied post) Based in Khartoum, Sudan HelpAge Interna...
17. SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT
Managing Director of Education Assessment in Developing Countries, American Institutes for Research, Washington, DC, United States
Overview: AIR's International Development Division seeks to enhance the capacity of developing countries to improve their quality of life ...
18. WATER AND SANITATION
Water, Sanitation & Hygiene Specialist, World Vision Australia, Melbourne, Australia
The Policy & Program Effectiveness (PPE) division comprises 4 teams of technical specialists across the areas of Program Effectiveness, Hea...
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