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Associate Information Management Officer - Child Protection UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, is offering a full-time position within the Protection Unit in our UNHCR Kampala BO in Uganda. UNHCR is a global organization dedicated to saving lives, protecting rights and building a better future for refugees, forcibly displaced communities and stateless people. Every year, millions of men, women and children are forced to flee their homes to escape conflict and persecution. We are in over 125 countrie...

The dream of an open RAN ecosystem is to broaden the vendor landscape so that service providers can mix and match best-of-breed suppliers with ease. That requires rigorous standardization and the only accepted authority to do that is the O-RAN Alliance. Some would suggest standardization is not required; however, such approaches inevitably imply complex pairwise contracts and interoperability efforts – resulting in a different form of lock-in and counter to the fundamental stated objectives. S...

The Alliance for Financial Inclusion: The Alliance for Financial Inclusion (AFI) is the world’s leading organization on financial inclusion policy and regulation. Currently, 100 member institutions make up the AFI network including central banks, ministries of finance and other financial policymaking or regulatory institutions from 88 developing countries and emerging markets. AFI empowers policymakers to increase the access and usage of quality financial services for the underserved through ...

Met dank overgenomen van Europees Parlement (EP), gepubliceerd op vrijdag 16 april 2021. Post COVID-19 recovery, the situation in Belarus, and countering energy security threats in the Eastern Partnership on the agenda for 19-20 April. Members of the Euronest Parliamentary Assembly will meet remotely for the 9th Ordinary Session on Tuesday, 20 April. The Assembly is comprised of 60 MEPs and 10 members each of the participating parliaments of the Eastern European Partners (Armenia, Azerbaijan, G...

USA: “Rewards for Justice” program violates human rights, say UN experts Format GENEVA (14 April 2021) – The United States’ anti-terrorism program “Rewards for Justice” is violating the human rights of some of the individuals it targets, UN human rights experts* said. The program, operated by the U.S. State Department, offers money for information about people outside the United States whom the U.S. Government designates as being associated with terrorism, but who have not been char...

Thursday, 15 April 2021, 12:34 OSCE: Number of violations in eastern Ukraine over past two weeks reached its highest level this year 15.04.2021 10:36 Ukrinform The number of ceasefire violations in the conflict zone in eastern Ukraine recorded over the past two weeks has reached its highest level this year and was three times higher than over the same period before. Special Representative of the OSCE Chairperson-in-Office in Ukraine and in the Trilateral Contact Group (TCG), Ambassador Heidi Gr...

Summary Reporting to the Senior Director HIV & TB, and working as part of the HIV/AIDS & TB team at Save the Children US (SCUS), the TB Technical Advisor will provide technical leadership for all SC TB programs, and will lead new business development efforts to secure new TB grants with multiple donors including USAID, PEPFAR, and the Global Fund (GF). You will provide high-level technical assistance in line with the HIV/AIDS & TB team’s vision, strategy, and priorities to further SCUS’s gl...

Duration and type of contract: 12 months (extendable) All NRC employees are expected to work in accordance with the organisation’s core values: dedication, innovation, inclusivity and accountability. These attitudes and believes shall guide our actions and relationships. Role and responsibilities The WASH Specialist will provide technical oversight and strategic direction to Country and Area offices to further the development of the WASH Core Competency (CC). The Specialist will provide quali...

Estimated Start Date : Closing Date : 22 April 2021 Established in 1951, IOM is a Related Organization of the United Nations, and as the leading UN agency in the field of migration, works closely with governmental, intergovernmental and non-governmental partners. IOM is dedicated to promoting humane and orderly migration for the benefit of all. It does so by providing services and advice to governments and migrants. IOM is committed to a diverse and inclusive work environment. Read more about ...

USA: “Rewards for Justice” program violates human rights, say UN experts GENEVA (14 April 2021) – The United States’ anti-terrorism program “Rewards for Justice” is violating the human rights of some of the individuals it targets, UN human rights experts* said. The program, operated by the U.S. State Department, offers money for information about people outside the United States whom the U.S. Government designates as being associated with terrorism, but who have not been c...