UN Human Rights Jobs
Explore United Nations human rights vacancies involving monitoring, reporting, protection, rule of law, advocacy, policy, and field-based mandates.
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Interns - Innovation & Analytics Hub
This internship offers motivated individuals the opportunity to contribute to the Innovation and Analytics Hub at OHCHR. Interns will be assigned to specific workstreams, gaining practical experience in areas such as strategic coordination, digital transformation, data analytics, or human rights ris...
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INTERN - HUMAN RIGHTS
This internship aims to support the Human Rights Council Branch of OHCHR in its mission to protect and promote human rights globally. The intern will gain practical experience by assisting with various tasks related to the Council's work, including documentation, reporting, data analysis, and outrea...
I-1Internship - Human Rights - Office of the Director, Civil Society Team (Human Rights Council and Treaty Mechanisms Division)
This internship provides a framework for individuals from diverse academic backgrounds to gain exposure to the work of the United Nations within the Office of the Director, Human Rights Council and Treaty Mechanisms Division. The role supports the Civil Society Team's engagement with UN human rights...
I-1Expert on the case law of the ECHR
The purpose of this consultancy is to develop and deliver a series of workshops and expert sessions focused on the case law of the European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) and relevant UN human rights mechanisms. The consultant will tailor these sessions to the specific needs of the Equality Council, t...
CONHUMAN RIGHTS OFFICER - ANALYST/REPORTING OFFICER (Temporary Job Opening)
The Human Rights Officer (Analyst/Reporting Officer) is responsible for reviewing and analyzing collected information to guide the Fact Finding Mission's investigations. This includes identifying information gaps, coordinating with investigation teams, legal advisors, and gender advisors to ensure c...
P-4HUMAN RIGHTS OFFICER / INVESTIGATOR (Temporary Job Opening) - 2 Positions
The Human Rights Officer/Investigator is responsible for researching, collecting, and analyzing information related to human rights, international humanitarian, and criminal law matters within the Sudan. This involves conducting investigations, interviewing victims and witnesses, monitoring trends i...
P-3HUMAN RIGHTS OFFICER / LEGAL ADVISER (Temporary Job Opening)
The Human Rights Officer/Legal Adviser will provide critical legal expertise to the Independent International Fact Finding Mission for the Sudan. This involves advising the team on the applicable legal framework and standards for human rights investigations, conducting legal research, and contributi...
P-4HUMAN RIGHTS OFFICER / OPEN-SOURCE INVESTIGATOR (Temporary Job Opening)
The Human Rights Officer will conduct open-source and digital investigations into alleged violations of international human rights, humanitarian, and criminal law, adhering to OHCHR methodologies and protocols. This involves setting up investigation tools, verifying and analyzing digital content (au...
P-3Regional Representative for Asia and the Pacific
The Regional Director for Asia-Pacific is responsible for formulating and implementing the substantive work program of the Regional Office and its supervised country leads. This includes overseeing all activities, ensuring timely execution, and coordinating efforts within the Division and with other...
D-1Regional Representative for Middle East and North Africa
The Regional Director is responsible for formulating and implementing the substantive work program for the Middle East and North Africa region. This includes overseeing the management and coordination of activities within the Regional Office and country presences, ensuring timely execution and high-...
D-1Internship-Human Rights
This internship aims to support the Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) in its core mission of protecting and promoting human rights worldwide. The intern will contribute to the work of the Business and Human Rights Section by conducting research, analyzing thematic and regional...
I-1Consultoría Nacional en Política de Drogas - sector salud
The purpose of this consultancy is to analyze the situation of psychoactive substance use among the Nukak and Jiw indigenous populations in the Guaviare department and assess the health sector's response capacity. The role aims to strengthen the technical and sociocultural adaptation of the General ...
CONBusiness And Human Rights Intern
The purpose of this internship is to provide comprehensive support to the Business, Human Rights and Peace Team, contributing significantly to UNDP’s global Business and Human Rights (B+HR) Initiative. Under the guidance of the Global Adviser in Geneva, the intern will assist in advancing UNDP's wor...
INASSISTANT HUMAN RIGHTS OFFICER (TJO)
This role is responsible for assisting in the implementation of all activities related to human rights promotion and protection within OHCHR oPt, in line with UN resolutions. The incumbent will research and collect information on human rights violations, draft reports and correspondence, and support...
P-1ASSISTANT HUMAN RIGHTS OFFICER (TJO)
The Assistant Human Rights Officer supports the OHCHR's mandate in the occupied Palestinian territory by assisting in the monitoring, documentation, and reporting of human rights and international humanitarian law violations. The role involves analyzing cases and trends, engaging with civil society ...
P-1International Consultant to support the UNCT Turkmenistan Comprehensive SWAP Gender Equality Scorecard
This consultancy aims to support the UN Country Team (UNCT) in Turkmenistan in conducting a comprehensive assessment of gender equality performance using the UNCT-SWAP Gender Equality Scorecard. The purpose is to stimulate dialogue within the UNCT regarding the status of support for gender equality ...
CONNational consultant on mainstreaming disability in GBV response
The purpose of this consultancy is to integrate a human rights and disability inclusion perspective into GBV response mechanisms. The consultant will develop methodologies and practical content for operational manuals used by service providers, ensuring accessibility and tailored support for women a...
CONGender Strategy and Mainstreaming Consultant
The purpose of this consultancy is to refine, operationalize, and support the implementation of the IIMP Gender Strategy. The role ensures that the institution's policies, processes, and programmatic work are gender-responsive, inclusive, and aligned with its mandate and international standards. Thi...
CONInternship - Human Rights Inquiries Branch / Middle East
This internship within the Human Rights Inquiries Branch of the OHCHR in Geneva aims to support the organization's mission to protect human rights for all. The intern will gain practical experience by assisting Human Rights Officers in crucial tasks. This includes collecting and analyzing informatio...
I-1Safeguarding Officer (protection From Sexual Exploitation, Abuse, And Harassment (pseah))
The Safeguarding Officer (PSEAH) plays a crucial role in supporting and coordinating IOM's efforts to prevent and respond to sexual exploitation, abuse, and sexual harassment (PSEAH) within the country. As the in-country technical focal point, the incumbent will implement PSEAH activities, contribut...
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