Job Overview
Description of assignment title:Peace and Development Specialist
Assignment country: Ethiopia
Expected start date: 01/15/2022
Sustainable Development Goal: PEACE, JUSTICE AND STRONG INSTITUTIONS
Volunteer category: International UN Volunteer Specialist
DoA reserved for persons with disabilities: No
Host entity: UNRCO
Type: Onsite
Duration: 12 months
Number of assignments: 1
Duty stations: Addis Ababa
Details
Mission and objectives
Since 2004, the United Nations Development Programme and the UN Department of Political Affairs have partnered to strengthen support to the UN’s work in building national capacities for conflict prevention. Often, such support is extended through the deployment of Peace and Development Advisors (or PDAs), a growing cadre of UN staff who support Resident Coordinators and UN Country Teams, adapt and respond to complex political situations and to develop and implement strategic conflict prevention initiatives and programmes. PDAs wear two ‘hats’:…
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Peace and Development Specialist – UNRCO