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he African Story Challenge is a new $1 million programme of reporting grants to encourage innovative, multi-media storytelling that aims to improve the health and prosperity of Africans. The African Story Challenge is a two-year pan-African project that seeks to challenge the media to expand coverage of fundamental issues that matter to Africans.
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As the UN's global development network, UNDP is at the forefront of today's development dialogue in championing the poor and disadvantaged. Our focus is on providing developing countries with knowledge-based consulting services and building national, regional and global coalitions for change. With a strong history of inclusion and consensus-building, UNDP has earned the trust and partnership of leaders across the developing world.

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The Mike Adenuga Foundation(MAF) is a private non- profit Pan African organization with a vision to contribute to a better and more equitable future for Nigerians and other Africans.
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The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) is a regional group of fifteen West African countries, founded in .
1975. Its mission is to promote economic integration in all fields of economic activity, particularly industry, transport,
telecommunications, energy, agriculture, natural resources, commerce, monetary and financial questions as well as social and
cultural matters.

AVAILABLE POSITION/REQUIREMENT:
The following vacancy exist:


Bilingual Secretary
•Job TypeFull Time
•Location Abuja
NB: This vacancy is a locally recruited position which means that candidates applying for this position must be legally resident in the Member State of the duty station at the time of application.
Department: Trade, Customs, Industry and Free Movement of Persons

Directorate: Free Movement & Tourism
Grade: G5
Annual Salary: USD 19,388 - USD 25,781
Supervisor: ECOWAS-Spain Fund Coordinator
Reference: ECW-COMM/REC/FMT-G/001/2013
Duration: Two (2) years
Duty Station: Abuja, Nigeria
Closing Date: 13 June 2013

Duties and Responsibilities:
Under the direct supervision of the Head of the ECOWAS/Spanish Fund Management Unit, the Secretary will:
Assist the Members of the Fund Management Unit in managing the day to day work;
Provide general administrative and secretarial assistance;
Ensure a smooth daily operation of the section in the overall activities of the Delegation.
Maintain project-related correspondence and progress, technical reports and other documents (computerized database of projects).
Assist in the creation, maintaining and ensuring the filling system for the Unit and maintain updated archives.
Maintain records and also monitor the inflow outflow of invoices, claims, advances, tender documents and any other documents related to the Fund.
Manage the e-mail of the Unit and ensure that e-mail is distributed appropriately.
Do research and look for the necessary information from archives and internet whenever needed, and requested by the Unit Members.
Provide assistance for workshops / Seminars / Meetings and Trainings arranged and conducted by the Unit.
Others ad-hoc professional duties of a Similar nature in accordance with the needs of the staff and the Unit.
Any other duties as may be assigned by the Supervisor

Qualifications/Experience/Skills:
Qualifications:
Minimum of an Ordinary National Diploma or its equivalent in Bilingual Secretarial studies in two of the three official languages of the Community, namely: English, French and Portuguese;
A good working knowledge of the third language would be an advantage;

Experience/Competence:
Minimum of six years post qualification professional experience;
Good oral and written communication in two of the official languages of the Community;

Excellent organizational and administrative skills;
Preparation of drafts and final documents from handwritten, typewritten, voice-recording and dictation sources;
Dictation of documents at a speed of 120 WPM in the first language;
Typing documents at a speed of 60/50 wpm;
Word processing;

Good knowledge of Microsoft Office tools;
Ability to work under pressure, keeping within deadlines
Capacity to work in an international environment

Age:
Candidates must not be over fifty (50) years of age at the point of recruitment

Language:
The candidate must be bilingual in two of the official languages of ECOWAS namely, English, French and Portuguese. Working knowledge of another language will be an advantage

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Programme Officer, Monitoring & Evaluation
•Job TypeFull Time
•Location Abuja
Department: Trade, Customs, Industry and Free Movement of Persons
Directorate: Free Movement & Tourism
Grade: P2
Annual Salary: USD 30,749 - USD 38,318
Supervisor: ECOWAS-Spain Fund Coordinator
Reference: ECW-COMM/REC/FMT-P/001/2013
Duration: Eighteen (18) months
Duty Station: Abuja, Nigeria

Duties and Responsibilities:
The Programme Officer, Monitoring & Evaluation shall work under the supervision of the ECOWAS-Spain Fund Coordinator and perform the functions.

Duties and Responsibilities:
Assist the management unit in the preparation of a monitoring & evaluation operational manual, a monitoring & evaluation plan and the implementation of same
Ensure proper functioning of the monitoring & evaluation system
Collect and process data on programme implementation
Create and update a database, in collaboration with the Programme Officer, Fund Management Unit
Prepare quarterly and annual reports in collaboration with the Programme Officer, Fund Management Unit
Provide M&E training for partners and other project stakeholders
Assist the management unit in organising and carrying out Fund review and assessment visits
Carry out other duties as assigned by the Coordinator, Technical Management Team and the Steering Committee
Should be capable of undertaking frequent travels within the sub-region.

Qualifications:
The candidate must hold at least a Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in project management, statistics, planning or social sciences.

Experience:
Minimum of 5 years professional experience in the area of monitoring & evaluation of development projects
Experience in migration projects will be an advantage
Where candidates possess a post-graduate qualification, the required number of years of experience will be reduced to three (3) years.

Skills:
Strong IT skills and perfect knowledge of monitoring & evaluation software
Good writing skills
Good knowledge of monitoring & evaluation techniques
Good knowledge of results-based management

Age: Candidates must not be over 50 years of age at the time of recruitment.

Language:
The candidate must be fluent in one of the official languages of ECOWAS namely, English, French and Portuguese.
Working knowledge of another language will be an advantage.

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RedR is an international disaster relief charity which trains aid workers and provides skilled professionals to humanitarian programmes worldwide, helping to save and rebuild the lives of people affected by natural and man-made disasters.

RedR is currently recruiting for the following positions -
HR Co-ordinator (part-time)
Training Co-ordinator


HR Co-ordinator (part-time)

Location: London

Contract type: Part time (60%), open ended

Salary: GBP 24,334 pro-rata per annum gross

Closing date: 16th June 2013

Interview date: 27th June 2013

Training Co-ordinator



Location: London

Contract type: Full time, open ended

Salary: GBP 24,334 per annum gross

Closing date: 9th June 2013

Interview date: 18th June 2013

For both vacancies please send a cv and cover letter to HR@redr.org.uk by the closing date stated


Please note: All applicants for UK-based posts must have the right to live and work in the UK. For further guidance regarding the UK Border Agency's criteria for specialist roles, please refer to the UK Border Agency website.

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At the United Nations Millennium Summit, world leaders put development at the heart of the global agenda with the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs), setting clear targets for reducing poverty, disease, hunger, illiteracy, environmental degradation and discrimination against women by 2015. On the ground in virtually every developing country, UNDP uses its global network to help the UN system and our partners raise awareness and track progress, while we connect countries to the knowledge and resources they need to achieve these goals.
We are now hiring expert practitioners for the following assignments

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