UN Jobs in Africa
Explore United Nations job opportunities across Africa, including roles in peace operations, humanitarian response, development programmes, and regional offices.
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SVN-National Project Officer-Climate Mobility Innovation Lab Africa (cmil), NOB
The National Project Officer will support the day-to-day operations and implementation of the Climate Mobility Innovation Lab (CMIL) Africa. This includes managing projects like the Risk Index for Climate Displacement (RICD) and the Climate Catalytic Fund (CCF). The role involves coordinating with I...
NO-BField Security Assistant
The Field Security Assistant is responsible for supporting the Head of Office and UNESCO Representative to Sudan in all matters related to the safety and security of UNESCO personnel and operations. This includes assisting in the implementation of security plans, coordinating with various security a...
CONCommunication Assistant
The Communication Assistant will play a crucial role in supporting FAO's projects by substantially contributing to the creation of essential written outputs. A key responsibility will be the documentation of project success stories, effectively capturing and articulating the positive impact and achi...
CONFAO Representative in Cabo Verde
The FAO Representative (FAOR) leads the organization's engagement in Cabo Verde, aligning FAO's efforts with national priorities and the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development. The FAOR is responsible for advancing Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) through the Country Programming Framework (CPF)...
P-5FAO Representative in Botswana
The FAO Representative (FAOR) in Botswana leads FAO's engagement with national priorities and sustainable development challenges, advocating for actions to accelerate the realization of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) in line with FAO's Strategic Framework and Country Programming Framework ...
P-5Artificial Intelligence Engineer/ Digital transformation Officer
This role supports the design, development, deployment, and governance of AI-enabled solutions aligned with UN values, contributing to digital transformation and evidence-based decision-making. The AI Engineer will assist in integrating AI across OCHA's workstreams and operational activities, focusi...
IUNV-SEpidémiologiste
This role supports public health emergency response in the Democratic Republic of Congo, aiming to prevent and manage epidemics and other health emergencies. The epidemiologist will strengthen surveillance capacities, provide data analysis to inform Ministry of Health interventions, and build the ca...
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2026-11-08 / 08/17/2026 12:00 AMSpécialiste en prévention et contrôle des infections (PCI)
The incumbent will support the emergency team in developing and implementing infection prevention and control (IPC) activities in Ebola-affected zones. This role is crucial for strengthening ground-level IPC efforts against the Ebola epidemic. Responsibilities include ensuring adherence to IPC stand...
NUNV-SKinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo2026-08-14 / 08/17/2026 12:00 AMÉlaboration d'une campagne de sensibilisation/de médias sociaux
This assignment supports the second edition of the "Vacances Santé" campaign in the Republic of Congo, building on the success of its first iteration. The campaign aims to strengthen health prevention and promote healthy behaviors among youth through digital engagement. Approximately 400 online volu...
UNVBoard of Inquiry Officer
The Board of Inquiry Officer will provide expert guidance to Boards of Inquiry, ensuring timely conclusion of their activities. This role involves enhancing collaboration with key stakeholders across military, police, and civilian components to facilitate the Board's work and promote continuous lear...
IUNV-SKinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo2026-08-17 / 08/18/2026 12:00 AMInformation Management Officer (WASH Cluster)
The Information Management Officer will support the UNICEF Somalia WASH Section by strengthening the national and sub-national WASH Cluster coordination system. This role is crucial for providing timely, accurate, and accessible data and analysis to inform key humanitarian processes. The incumbent w...
NUNV-EProgramme Support Associate: Human Rights
This role supports the OHCHR Regional Office for Southern Africa (ROSA) in Pretoria, contributing to the UN Country Team's work in South Africa. The assignment offers structured mentoring and workplace learning, focusing on strengthening competencies in programme support, coordination, partnerships,...
NUNV-CAssistant(e) Migration et Développement (Région de Sfax)
This UN Volunteer assignment is hosted within IOM Tunisia's Migration and Development Unit, which implements integrated programs on diaspora engagement, labor mobility, youth empowerment, and climate action. Aligned with Swiss Cooperation priorities for decentralized VNU deployment, the role is base...
NUNV-AAssistant(e) à la communication digitale
The UN Volunteer will be assigned to the UN Information Centre (UNIC) in Tunisia, supporting the Resident Coordinator's Office (RCO). The role focuses on promoting UN values, priorities, and activities, and enhancing public understanding of the UN's role. The volunteer will create innovative digital...
NUNV-AInvestment Officer
The Investment Officer will support UNCDF in originating, assessing, structuring, and monitoring blended finance and investment operations. The role is crucial for catalyzing private sector participation and strengthening access to finance for sustainable energy value chains in the DRC. The assignme...
NUNV-EKinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo2026-04-15 / 08/22/2026 12:00 AMMigration Health Nurse
The Migration Health Nurse will support the Migration Health Assessment Centre (MHAC) in Pretoria, South Africa. Under the supervision of the Sub-Regional Migration Health Assessment Program Coordinator, Senior Migration Health Nurse, and Clinic Head, the nurse will perform essential nursing activit...
NUNV-SSupporting Egypt's UN Day 2026 Campaign Participant Engagement
This assignment supports UNIC Cairo's planning and implementation of the UN Day 2026 campaign, focusing on outreach and public engagement. The volunteer will assist in organizing the UN Day event and coordinating initiatives to effectively promote the values and impact of the United Nations. This ro...
UNVChampion(ne) Communautaire - Santé Maternelle et Infantile
As a Community Champion for Maternal and Child Health, you will serve as a vital link between families and health centers in Tunisia. Your primary purpose is to raise awareness, encourage early and consistent use of maternal and child health services (including prenatal care, vaccination, and nutrit...
NUNV-CMonitoring Officer
The UNV Monitoring Officer will support UNICEF Sudan's goal of promoting equitable development and safeguarding children's rights, particularly in conflict and disaster-affected areas. The role involves assisting in the systematic monitoring of UNICEF-supported programs implemented by government and...
NUNV-AVaccine Management and Supply Chain Specialist
This assignment aims to bolster vaccine management and supply chain systems within the Republic of Congo, supporting the government and UNICEF's efforts to strengthen immunization services. The UN Volunteer will provide crucial technical assistance to the Expanded Programme on Immunization (EPI), fo...
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