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There are 3 messages in this issue:

Message 1 - Job Vacancies from ReliefWeb

Message 2 - Senior Advisor Forest Economics CTA PPFP +b

Message 3 - Research Assistant, Brookings +b

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Job Vacancies from ReliefWeb

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REGION: AFRICA
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Country: Botswana
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Job Title - Information Management Systems and communications Advisor,
Botswana (Gaborone)
Closing Date - 23 May 2008
Organisation  - Uniterra
URL Address  - http://www.reliefweb.int/rw/res.nsf/db900SID/OCHA-7DZLTS

Job Title - Information Management Systems and communications Advisor
1049-006, Botswana (Gaborone)
Closing Date - 23 May 2008
Organisation  - Uniterra
URL Address  - http://www.reliefweb.int/rw/res.nsf/db900SID/OCHA-7DZLSR

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Country: Burkina Faso
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Job Title - Conseiller-ère en gestion comptable et financière 1017-011,
Burkina Faso (Yako)
Closing Date - 22 May 2008
Organisation  - Uniterra
URL Address  - http://www.reliefweb.int/rw/res.nsf/db900SID/OCHA-7DZL95

Job Title - Conseiller-ère en industrie et transformation cosmétique
70390-012, Burkina Faso (Léo)
Closing Date - 23 May 2008
Organisation  - Uniterra
URL Address  - http://www.reliefweb.int/rw/res.nsf/db900SID/OCHA-7DZLPG

Job Title - Conseiller-ère en recherche de financements 1051-009, Burkina
Faso (Bobo Dioulasso)
Closing Date - 23 May 2008
Organisation  - Uniterra
URL Address  - http://www.reliefweb.int/rw/res.nsf/db900SID/OCHA-7DZLC4

Job Title - Conseiller-ère en suivi-évaluation 1103-003, Burkina Faso
(Ouagadougou)
Closing Date - 23 May 2008
Organisation  - Uniterra
URL Address  - http://www.reliefweb.int/rw/res.nsf/db900SID/OCHA-7DZLEB

Job Title - Conseiller-ère en transformation alimentaire et assurance
qualité 70280-010, Burkina Faso (Ouagadougou)
Closing Date - 23 May 2008
Organisation  - Uniterra
URL Address  - http://www.reliefweb.int/rw/res.nsf/db900SID/OCHA-7DZLN9

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Country: Burundi
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Job Title - Grants Volunteer, Burundi
Closing Date - 25 May 2008
Organisation  - International Rescue Committee
URL Address  - http://www.reliefweb.int/rw/res.nsf/db900SID/OCHA-7E2S2H

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Country: Chad
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Job Title - Field Coordinator, Chad
Closing Date - 25 May 2008
Organisation  - International Rescue Committee
URL Address  - http://www.reliefweb.int/rw/res.nsf/db900SID/OCHA-7E2SCN

Job Title - Operations Manager, Chad
Closing Date - 25 May 2008
Organisation  - International Rescue Committee
URL Address  - http://www.reliefweb.int/rw/res.nsf/db900SID/OCHA-7E2S5T

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Country: Comoros (the)
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Job Title - Expert en Suivi Evaluation et appui institutionnel, Comoros
(the) (Moroni)
Closing Date - 26 May 2008
Organisation  - ABU Consult Berlin
URL Address  - http://www.reliefweb.int/rw/res.nsf/db900SID/OCHA-7DXGJY

Job Title - Expert principal, expert en éducation, Comoros (the) (Moroni)
Closing Date - 26 May 2008
Organisation  - ABU Consult Berlin
URL Address  - http://www.reliefweb.int/rw/res.nsf/db900SID/OCHA-7DXGGT

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Country: Côte d'Ivoire
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Job Title - Deputy Director, Programs, Côte d'Ivoire
Closing Date - 30 Jun 2008
Organisation  - International Rescue Committee
URL Address  - http://www.reliefweb.int/rw/res.nsf/db900SID/OCHA-7E7T6T

Job Title - Finance and Administration Manager, Côte d'Ivoire
Closing Date - 25 May 2008
Organisation  - Merlin
URL Address  - http://www.reliefweb.int/rw/res.nsf/db900SID/OCHA-7E2MXA

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Country: Democratic Republic of the Congo (the)
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Job Title - Program Manager I - Health, Democratic Republic of the Congo
(the) (Kinshasa)
Closing Date - 24 Jun 2008
Organisation  - Catholic Relief Services
URL Address  - http://www.reliefweb.int/rw/res.nsf/db900SID/OCHA-7E7R44

Job Title - Livelihood Programme Manager, Democratic Republic of the Congo
(the) (Shamwana - Katanga province)
Closing Date - 29 May 2008
Organisation  - Concern
URL Address  - http://www.reliefweb.int/rw/res.nsf/db900SID/OCHA-7E5LRV

Job Title - Field Coordinator, Democratic Republic of the Congo (the)
(Rutshuru, North Kivu)
Closing Date - 29 Jun 2008
Organisation  - International Rescue Committee
URL Address  - http://www.reliefweb.int/rw/res.nsf/db900SID/OCHA-7E6JE2

Job Title - Operations Coordinator, Democratic Republic of the Congo (the)
(Kindu)
Closing Date - 30 May 2008
Organisation  - Merlin
URL Address  - http://www.reliefweb.int/rw/res.nsf/db900SID/OCHA-7E7LVV

Job Title - Programme Assistant, Democratic Republic of the Congo (the)
(Goma)
Closing Date - 23 May 2008
Organisation  - Merlin
URL Address  - http://www.reliefweb.int/rw/res.nsf/db900SID/OCHA-7DYPVQ

Job Title - Programme Assistant, Democratic Republic of the Congo (the)
(Goma)
Closing Date - 31 Jul 2008
Organisation  - Merlin
URL Address  - http://www.reliefweb.int/rw/res.nsf/db900SID/OCHA-7DZEXS

Job Title - Mental Health Professional/Trainer, Democratic Republic of the
Congo (the) (Katanga Province)
Closing Date - 30 Jun 2008
Organisation  - Center for Victims of Torture
URL Address  - http://www.reliefweb.int/rw/res.nsf/db900SID/OCHA-7DYRAZ

Job Title - Country Director, Democratic Republic of the Congo (the) (Goma)
Closing Date - 28 May 2008
Organisation  - World Relief
URL Address  - http://www.reliefweb.int/rw/res.nsf/db900SID/OCHA-7E5P4L

Job Title - Security Officer, Democratic Republic of the Congo (the) (Goma)
Closing Date - 05 Oct 2009
Organisation  - World Vision
URL Address  - http://www.reliefweb.int/rw/res.nsf/db900SID/OCHA-7E5VHF

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Country: Guinea
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Job Title - Conseiller-ère en planification et suivi-évaluation 70416-007,
Guinea (Conakry)
Closing Date - 23 May 2008
Organisation  - Uniterra
URL Address  - http://www.reliefweb.int/rw/res.nsf/db900SID/OCHA-7DZLGD

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Country: Kenya
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Job Title - Country Director, Kenya & Somalia, Kenya (Nairobi)
Closing Date - 30 Jun 2008
Organisation  - Agency for Technical Cooperation and Development
URL Address  - http://www.reliefweb.int/rw/res.nsf/db900SID/OCHA-7DZJPW

Job Title - Fundraising Officer, Kenya (Nairobi)
Closing Date - 30 May 2008
Organisation  - Horn Relief
URL Address  - http://www.reliefweb.int/rw/res.nsf/db900SID/OCHA-7E3EDA

Job Title - Regional Manager, Kenya
Closing Date - 30 Jun 2008
Organisation  - Internews Network
URL Address  - http://www.reliefweb.int/rw/res.nsf/db900SID/OCHA-7E7QB5

Job Title - Programme Coordinator, Kenya (Wajir)
Closing Date - 23 May 2008
Organisation  - Merlin
URL Address  - http://www.reliefweb.int/rw/res.nsf/db900SID/OCHA-7DYPEK

Job Title - Programme Coordinator (PC), Kenya (Turkana)
Closing Date - 23 May 2008
Organisation  - Merlin
URL Address  - http://www.reliefweb.int/rw/res.nsf/db900SID/OCHA-7DYPCL

Job Title - Associate Website Developer (French), P-2, Kenya (Nairobi)
Closing Date - 13 Jun 2008
Organisation  - UN Environment Programme
URL Address  - http://www.reliefweb.int/rw/res.nsf/db900SID/OCHA-7E2DN8

Job Title - Director, D-2, Kenya (Nairobi)
Closing Date - 21 Jun 2008
Organisation  - UN Environment Programme
URL Address  - http://www.reliefweb.int/rw/res.nsf/db900SID/OCHA-7E2CSX

Job Title - Programme Management Officer, P-3, Kenya (Nairobi)
Closing Date - 01 Jun 2008
Organisation  - UN Environment Programme
URL Address  - http://www.reliefweb.int/rw/res.nsf/db900SID/OCHA-7E2DDX

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Country: Lesotho
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Job Title - Laboratory Advisor, Lesotho (Maseru)
Closing Date - 20 Jun 2008
Organisation  - CTS Global
URL Address  - http://www.reliefweb.int/rw/res.nsf/db900SID/OCHA-7DZSB8

Job Title - Continuing Education Strategy Consultant (Health Human
Resources), Lesotho (Maseru)
Closing Date - 02 Jun 2008
Organisation  - Government of the United States of America
URL Address  - http://www.reliefweb.int/rw/res.nsf/db900SID/OCHA-7DZQYP

Job Title - Health Services Decentralization Technical Advisor, Lesotho
(Maseru)
Closing Date - 26 May 2008
Organisation  - Government of the United States of America
URL Address  - http://www.reliefweb.int/rw/res.nsf/db900SID/OCHA-7E4F8M

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Country: Liberia
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Job Title - Child & Youth Protection Development Director, Liberia
Closing Date - 25 May 2008
Organisation  - International Rescue Committee
URL Address  - http://www.reliefweb.int/rw/res.nsf/db900SID/OCHA-7E2RYM

Job Title - CYCLE Program Director, Liberia
Closing Date - 28 May 2008
Organisation  - International Rescue Committee
URL Address  - http://www.reliefweb.int/rw/res.nsf/db900SID/OCHA-7E5PNB

Job Title - Education Coordinator, Liberia
Closing Date - 25 May 2008
Organisation  - International Rescue Committee
URL Address  - http://www.reliefweb.int/rw/res.nsf/db900SID/OCHA-7E2SEG

Job Title - Gender Based Violence Program Coordinator, Liberia
Closing Date - 25 May 2008
Organisation  - International Rescue Committee
URL Address  - http://www.reliefweb.int/rw/res.nsf/db900SID/OCHA-7E2SBP

Job Title - Team Leader/ Writer, Liberia
Closing Date - 25 May 2008
Organisation  - International Rescue Committee
URL Address  - http://www.reliefweb.int/rw/res.nsf/db900SID/OCHA-7E2S3N

Job Title - Administrative Coordinator, Liberia (Monrovia)
Closing Date - 31 May 2008
Organisation  - Médecins du Monde
URL Address  - http://www.reliefweb.int/rw/res.nsf/db900SID/OCHA-7DPLMC

Job Title - Logistic Coordinator, Liberia
Closing Date - 31 May 2008
Organisation  - Médecins du Monde
URL Address  - http://www.reliefweb.int/rw/res.nsf/db900SID/OCHA-7DZG4A

Job Title - Medical Coordinator, Liberia (Gbarnga with stays in Monrovia)
Closing Date - 31 May 2008
Organisation  - Médecins du Monde
URL Address  - http://www.reliefweb.int/rw/res.nsf/db900SID/OCHA-7DBCS2

Job Title - Cocoa agribusiness and industry specialist-Consultancy, Liberia
Closing Date - 30 Jul 2008
Organisation  - Mercy Corps
URL Address  - http://www.reliefweb.int/rw/res.nsf/db900SID/OCHA-7DZ44M

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Country: Malawi
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Job Title - Water, Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH) Project Manager, Malawi (Malawi)
Closing Date - 30 May 2008
Organisation  - Acción contra el Hambre
URL Address  - http://www.reliefweb.int/rw/res.nsf/db900SID/OCHA-7E6HF8

Job Title - Program Manager I, Business Development & Strategy Manager – I 8 062, Malawi
Closing Date - 24 Jun 2008
Organisation  - Catholic Relief Services
URL Address  - http://www.reliefweb.int/rw/res.nsf/db900SID/OCHA-7DZMH6

Job Title - Cooperative Development Specialist , Malawi (Lilongwe)
Closing Date - 23 May 2008
Organisation  - Uniterra
URL Address  - http://www.reliefweb.int/rw/res.nsf/db900SID/OCHA-7DZLJ9

Job Title - Value Adding and Marketing Advisor, Malawi (Mangochi)
Closing Date - 23 May 2008
Organisation  - Uniterra
URL Address  - http://www.reliefweb.int/rw/res.nsf/db900SID/OCHA-7DZR57

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Country: Mali
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Job Title - Specialiste SIG, Mali
Closing Date - 30 May 2008
Organisation  - Accion contra el Hambre
URL Address  - http://www.reliefweb.int/rw/res.nsf/db900SID/OCHA-7E6P4K

Job Title - Chief of Party, West Africa, Mali
Closing Date - 31 May 2008
Organisation  - ACDI/VOCA
URL Address  - http://www.reliefweb.int/rw/res.nsf/db900SID/OCHA-7E2HFQ

Job Title - Short-Term Experts: Organizational Training for Potato, Rice,
Mango, Tomato and/or Shallot Producer Organizations, Mali
Closing Date - 31 May 2008
Organisation  - ACDI/VOCA
URL Address  - http://www.reliefweb.int/rw/res.nsf/db900SID/OCHA-7E5QWN

Job Title - Chief of Party, Mali (Bamako)
Closing Date - 30 May 2008
Organisation  - CARE
URL Address  - http://www.reliefweb.int/rw/res.nsf/db900SID/OCHA-7E2L6C

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Country: Mozambique
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Job Title - Team Leader, Mozambique
Closing Date - 25 May 2008
Organisation  - ACDI/VOCA
URL Address  - http://www.reliefweb.int/rw/res.nsf/db900SID/OCHA-7DZRJY

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Country: Niger (the)
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Job Title - Responsable du volet Sécurité Alimentaire, Niger (the) (Keita
et Abalak)
Closing Date - 30 May 2008
Organisation  - Accion contra el hambre
URL Address  - http://www.reliefweb.int/rw/res.nsf/db900SID/OCHA-7E6NET

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Country: Senegal
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Job Title - Conseillère à la mise en place de Centres de femmes 70410-013,
Senegal (Dakar)
Closing Date - 23 May 2008
Organisation  - Uniterra
URL Address  - http://www.reliefweb.int/rw/res.nsf/db900SID/OCHA-7DZLYE

Job Title - Spécialiste en conception de site WEB 70411-008, Senegal
(Dakar)
Closing Date - 23 May 2008
Organisation  - Uniterra
URL Address  - http://www.reliefweb.int/rw/res.nsf/db900SID/OCHA-7DZLWW

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Country: Sierra Leone
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Job Title - Drug Management System Evaluator, Sierra Leone
Closing Date - 25 May 2008
Organisation  - International Rescue Committee
URL Address  - http://www.reliefweb.int/rw/res.nsf/db900SID/OCHA-7E2S7J

Job Title - Maternal & Child Health Coordinator, Sierra Leone
Closing Date - 24 May 2008
Organisation  - International Rescue Committee
URL Address  - http://www.reliefweb.int/rw/res.nsf/db900SID/OCHA-7DZQBD

Job Title - Maternal & Child Health Coordinator, Sierra Leone
Closing Date - 25 May 2008
Organisation  - International Rescue Committee
URL Address  - http://www.reliefweb.int/rw/res.nsf/db900SID/OCHA-7E2RWE

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Country: Somalia
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Job Title - Country Director, Somalia
Closing Date - 31 May 2008
Organisation  - Medair
URL Address  - http://www.reliefweb.int/rw/res.nsf/db900SID/OCHA-7B6N9H

Job Title - WatSan Projects Manager, Somalia (Jowhar District)
Closing Date - 31 May 2008
Organisation  - Medair
URL Address  - http://www.reliefweb.int/rw/res.nsf/db900SID/OCHA-7BMKJQ

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Country: South Africa
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Job Title - Project Manager, International Health, South Africa
Closing Date - 30 May 2008
Organisation  - Constella Futures Group
URL Address  - http://www.reliefweb.int/rw/res.nsf/db900SID/OCHA-7E2SMH

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Country: Sudan (the)
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Job Title - Microfinance Program Manager/Acting CEO, Sudan (the) (South
Sudan)
Closing Date - 31 May 2008
Organisation  - American Refugee Committee International
URL Address  - http://www.reliefweb.int/rw/res.nsf/db900SID/OCHA-7DZRKK

Job Title - Program Manager I - Health Coordinator - I 08 063, Sudan (the)
Closing Date - 29 Jun 2008
Organisation  - Catholic Relief Services
URL Address  - http://www.reliefweb.int/rw/res.nsf/db900SID/OCHA-7E6QAQ

Job Title - Country Director, Sudan (the) (Juba)
Closing Date - 30 May 2008
Organisation  - Concern
URL Address  - http://www.reliefweb.int/rw/res.nsf/db900SID/OCHA-7DBMQY

Job Title - Procurement and Operations Manager, Sudan (the) (Khartoum)
Closing Date - 25 May 2008
Organisation  - Management Systems International
URL Address  - http://www.reliefweb.int/rw/res.nsf/db900SID/OCHA-7DZS2Z

Job Title - Health and Hygiene Promotion Advisor, Sudan (the)
Closing Date - 31 May 2008
Organisation  - Medair
URL Address  - http://www.reliefweb.int/rw/res.nsf/db900SID/OCHA-7DZEKX

Job Title - Human Resource & Administration Manager, Sudan (Khartoum)
Closing Date - 31 May 2008
Organisation  - Medair
URL Address  - http://www.reliefweb.int/rw/res.nsf/db900SID/OCHA-7BMLRK

Job Title - Logistics Manager, Sudan (the)
Closing Date - 31 May 2008
Organisation  - Medair
URL Address  - http://www.reliefweb.int/rw/res.nsf/db900SID/OCHA-7E7MDC

Job Title - Medical Coordinator, Sudan (Juba)
Closing Date - 31 May 2008
Organisation  - Medair
URL Address  - http://www.reliefweb.int/rw/res.nsf/db900SID/OCHA-7BML6U

Job Title - Primary Health Care Project Manager, Sudan (Melut County, Upper Nile, Southern Sudan)
Closing Date - 31 May 2008
Organisation  - Medair
URL Address  - http://www.reliefweb.int/rw/res.nsf/db900SID/OCHA-7BYGEQ

Job Title - Programmes Support Coordinator (PSC), Sudan (Khartoum)
Closing Date - 31 May 2008
Organisation  - Medair
URL Address  - http://www.reliefweb.int/rw/res.nsf/db900SID/OCHA-7B6DEM

Job Title - WatSan Coordinator, Sudan (West Darfur)
Closing Date - 31 May 2008
Organisation  - Medair
URL Address  - http://www.reliefweb.int/rw/res.nsf/db900SID/OCHA-7BUEYB

Job Title - General Coordinator, Sudan (the) (Nyala - Déribat)
Closing Date - 31 May 2008
Organisation  - Médecins du Monde
URL Address  - http://www.reliefweb.int/rw/res.nsf/db900SID/OCHA-7C2DKZ

Job Title - Midwife, Sudan (the) (Malakal)
Closing Date - 31 May 2008
Organisation  - Médecins du Monde
URL Address  - http://www.reliefweb.int/rw/res.nsf/db900SID/OCHA-7DJCCU

Job Title - Finance and Administration Manager, Sudan (the) (Juba, South
Sudan)
Closing Date - 30 May 2008
Organisation  - Merlin
URL Address  - http://www.reliefweb.int/rw/res.nsf/db900SID/OCHA-7E7HCB

Job Title - Project Coordinator, Sudan (the) (Nimule, South Sudan )
Closing Date - 30 May 2008
Organisation  - Merlin
URL Address  - http://www.reliefweb.int/rw/res.nsf/db900SID/OCHA-7E7K2S

Job Title - Safety Coordinator, Sudan (the) (South Darfur )
Closing Date - 30 May 2008
Organisation  - Merlin
URL Address  - http://www.reliefweb.int/rw/res.nsf/db900SID/OCHA-7E7GQL

Job Title - Livelihood Recovery Coordinator , Sudan (the) (Based in Nyala)
Closing Date - 01 Jul 2008
Organisation  - Solidarités
URL Address  - http://www.reliefweb.int/rw/res.nsf/db900SID/OCHA-7E6LMH

Job Title - Task Order Manager for Water & Sanitation, Sudan (the) (Juba)
Closing Date - 29 May 2008
Organisation  - Louis Berger Group
URL Address  - http://www.reliefweb.int/rw/res.nsf/db900SID/OCHA-7E6KBQ

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Country: Zimbabwe
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Job Title - Country Finance Manager, Zimbabwe (Harare)
Closing Date - 31 May 2008
Organisation  - Mercy Corps
URL Address  - http://www.reliefweb.int/rw/res.nsf/db900SID/OCHA-7E2LYQ

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REGION: AMERICAS
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Country: Argentina
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Job Title - Intern, Argentina
Closing Date - 30 Jul 2008
Organisation  - ECPAT International
URL Address  - http://www.reliefweb.int/rw/res.nsf/db900SID/OCHA-7E76HV

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Country: Bolivia
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Job Title - Advisor in Water Purification Technologies 70465-025, Bolivia
(La Paz)
Closing Date - 23 May 2008
Organisation  - Uniterra
URL Address  - http://www.reliefweb.int/rw/res.nsf/db900SID/OCHA-7DZM23

Job Title - Solid Waste Management and Recycling Advisor 70481-013, Bolivia (Oruro)
Closing Date - 23 May 2008
Organisation  - Uniterra
URL Address  - http://www.reliefweb.int/rw/res.nsf/db900SID/OCHA-7DZM3M

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Country: Colombia
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Job Title - Chief of Party, Colombia
Closing Date - 29 May 2008
Organisation  - Management Systems International
URL Address  - http://www.reliefweb.int/rw/res.nsf/db900SID/OCHA-7E6MSL

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Country: Haiti
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Job Title - Radio Trainer, Haiti
Closing Date - 28 Jun 2008
Organisation  - Internews Network
URL Address  - http://www.reliefweb.int/rw/res.nsf/db900SID/OCHA-7E5QLK

Job Title - Coordonnateur général, Haiti (Port au Prince)
Closing Date - 23 May 2008
Organisation  - Médecins du Monde Canada
URL Address  - http://www.reliefweb.int/rw/res.nsf/db900SID/OCHA-7DYSHR

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Country: Peru
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Job Title - Administrador, Peru (Lima)
Closing Date - 31 May 2008
Organisation  - Médecins du Monde
URL Address  - http://www.reliefweb.int/rw/res.nsf/db900SID/OCHA-7DZEBU

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Country: United States of America (the)
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Job Title - Child Labor/Education Consultant (1508), United States of
America (the) (Silver Spring, MD)
Closing Date - 27 Jun 2008
Organisation  - CHF International
URL Address  - http://www.reliefweb.int/rw/res.nsf/db900SID/OCHA-7E5PVB

Job Title - Child Labor/Education Consultant (Nicaragua) (1510), United
States of America (the) (Silver Spring, MD)
Closing Date - 28 Jun 2008
Organisation  - CHF International
URL Address  - http://www.reliefweb.int/rw/res.nsf/db900SID/OCHA-7E6PKZ

Job Title - Director of Security, United States of America (the) (Silver
Spring, MD)
Closing Date - 30 Jun 2008
Organisation  - CHF International
URL Address  - http://www.reliefweb.int/rw/res.nsf/db900SID/OCHA-7E7QSP

Job Title - Staff Accountant / Payroll Specialist (1509), United States of
America (the) (Silver Spring, MD)
Closing Date - 27 Jun 2008
Organisation  - CHF International
URL Address  - http://www.reliefweb.int/rw/res.nsf/db900SID/OCHA-7E5PSV

Job Title -  Monitoring & Evaluation Officer-Sr/Staff Associate, United
States of America (the) (New York, NY)
Closing Date - 01 Jun 2008
Organisation  - Columbia Univ.
URL Address  - http://www.reliefweb.int/rw/res.nsf/db900SID/OCHA-7DZMG4

Job Title - STTA Consultant, United States of America (the)
Closing Date - 31 Dec 2008
Organisation  - Crown Agents
URL Address  - http://www.reliefweb.int/rw/res.nsf/db900SID/OCHA-7DYKEG

Job Title - Human Rights Clinic Program Coordinator, Western Region, United States of America (the) (Denver, Colorado or New York)
Closing Date - 30 May 2008
Organisation  - Doctors of the World-USA
URL Address  - http://www.reliefweb.int/rw/res.nsf/db900SID/OCHA-7E6TAZ

Job Title - Public Health Analyst, United States of America (the)
(Washington, DC)
Closing Date - 01 Jun 2008
Organisation  - Elizabeth Glaser Pediatric AIDS Foundation
URL Address  - http://www.reliefweb.int/rw/res.nsf/db900SID/OCHA-7E5TMF

Job Title - Making it Work Program Manager, United States of America (the) (Washington DC Metropolitan Area)
Closing Date - 30 May 2008
Organisation  - Handicap International
URL Address  - http://www.reliefweb.int/rw/res.nsf/db900SID/OCHA-7DZK7C

Job Title - Emergency Engineer Program Officer, United States of America
(the) (Arlington, VA)
Closing Date - 28 Jun 2008
Organisation  - International Relief and Development
URL Address  - http://www.reliefweb.int/rw/res.nsf/db900SID/OCHA-7E7RDC

Job Title - International Human Resources Officer, United States of America
(the) (New York)
Closing Date - 24 Jun 2008
Organisation  - International Rescue Committee
URL Address  - http://www.reliefweb.int/rw/res.nsf/db900SID/OCHA-7DZRZN

Job Title - Monitoring & Evaluation Officer, United States of America (the)
(Chapel Hill, North Carolina)
Closing Date - 30 Jun 2008
Organisation  - IntraHealth International
URL Address  - http://www.reliefweb.int/rw/res.nsf/db900SID/OCHA-7DZTCM

Job Title - Program Officer, United States of America (the) (Washington
D.C.)
Closing Date - 31 May 2008
Organisation  - Pact
URL Address  - http://www.reliefweb.int/rw/res.nsf/db900SID/OCHA-7E6DA4

Job Title - Program Officer- Latin America and the Caribbean , United
States of America (the) (Miami, FL)
Closing Date - 01 Jul 2008
Organisation  - Planned Parenthood
URL Address  - http://www.reliefweb.int/rw/res.nsf/db900SID/OCHA-7E5RHP

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Senior Advisor Forest Economics CTA PPFP +b

Posted by: Mrs Yen Thi Hai Nguyen 

Name of company or organization : SNV Netherlands Development Organisation

Place of Assignment :  Vietnam 

Job description : SNV Vietnam aims to strengthen the capacity of Vietnamese organizations to improve the living conditions and position of poorer sections of Vietnamese society working towards empowerment. SNV-Vietnam operates within the framework of the Social Economic Development Plan (SEDP) and Millennium Development Goals (MDG). SNV Vietnam’s capacity building services are implemented through specific sectors to achieve impact on poverty alleviation through increased production, income and employment and a better access to basic services for poor people. In Vietnam SNV is active in 4 sectors: Forest Products, Pro Poor Sustainable tourism, Small holder Cash Crops, Renewable Energy including biogas, and Water Sanitation for Hygiene

Forest Products sector

The main focus of the sector in Asia is income generation for the poor through value chain development for timber and non-timber forest products (NTFPs), improving market and credit access, market based planning in the forest sector, creation of pro-poor access to carbon financing and promotion of pro-poor management of forest land through small holder producers and communal management of forest land.

In Vietnam recently strategic value chains have been selected in the FP sector: Bamboo, Rattan and Acacia for high value end products. Development of these value chains, their enabling environment and their supporting products/services will lead to improved production, higher income and more employment for the poor in the forest sector. Carbon credits, the forth strategic Value Chain, anticipates REDD and other innovative facilities in the forest sector.

The Pro Poor Forestry Programme (PPFP)

The main activity in the FP sector is the Pro Poor Forestry Programme in the North Central Agro-ecological Zone (PPFP). PPFP builds on experiences gained and lessons learnt from successful SNV programs in the North-Central Agro Ecological Zone (NCAEZ) region.

PPFP focuses on forest dependent households that obtained land-titles under Vietnam’s land reform policy. PPFP aims to improve their benefits from these land-titles through rational forest planning and management at all levels based on free decision making and reliable and accessible and sufficient information. Project owner of PPFP is the Forest Inventory and Planning Institute (FIPI). PPFP activities are implemented by 4 provinces in NC region: TT Hue, Quang Tri, Quang Binh and Nghe An province. SNV provides Technical Assistance to the PPFP together with Tropenbos International (TBI) and the University of Queensland (UQ). The PPFP is financed through in kind contributions from SNV, TBI and UQ and by the Vietnamese Trust Fund for Forestry (TFF) under the Forest Sector Support Programme (FSSP) of the Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry (MARD).

Responsibilities of the Senior Advisor Forest Economics/CTA to the PPFP:

He/she leads the FP sector of SNV Vietnam. He/she is responsible to provide and assure quality advice to all actors at national and provincial level in the development of a Pro-poor forestry sector. More specifically he/she is responsible for:

A. Advisory services:

•        Delivers and assures quality of services provided by SNV advisors within his/her field of expertise with special attention to Value Chain Development and Market opportunities as basis for forest planning and management.

•        Initiates and contributes to regional activities within his/her field of expertise.

•        Stimulates market and product innovation by the team, including carbon financing.

B. Learning & Teamwork:

•        Leads together with other Senior advisors the activities of the Vietnam FP advisors.

•        As sector leader for the FPMC he/she is part of the core group of the Forest Products network in Asia.

•        Coaches clients and colleagues and provides feed back on their performance.

•        Promotes learning and sharing of best practices related to thematic expertise.

C. Positioning:

•        Represents SNV in FSSP and other political and strategic partnerships and forums.

•        Contributes to SNV Vietnam/SEA positioning & product development in the FS sector and contributes to development of other sectors like SHCC and Renewable energy

•        Actively explores new markets – product - client combinations

D. Knowledge management / development

•        Ensures proper documentation of activities and achievements.

•        Ensures that best practices are published.

•        Creates knowledge networks/partnerships nationally and internationally within his/her field of expertise.

Specifically as CTA to the PPFP:

•        Supports the operational management of the PPFP through coaching of and advice to its Project coordinator and other staff members at national and provincial level.

•        Coordinates the Technical advisory services to the PPFP of the 3 advisory organisation SNV, TI and UQ;

•        Represents the 3 advisory organisations in the Project Management Board of the PPFP and other committees and meetings related to the PPFP and the TFF;

Expected results:

Forest Products sector:

•        The position of SNV as leading International NGO in the field of Pro-poor forest sector development in Vietnam and in the region is maintained.

•        The development of strategic Value chains of the FP sector has contributed to substantial and positive impact on Production, Income and Employment for the poor.

•        SNV engagement in strategic and operational partnerships with partners in the Public sector, the Private sector and the Civil Society has improved.

PPFP:

•        Establishment of a good working relation with main institutional partners FIPI, TFF, FSSP and the Department of Forestry (MARD/DOF), and also with the Provinces and their programme staff and SNV’s advisors in Vietnam and at regional and corporate level

•        Smooth operation and healthy outlook of the PPFP programme.

Job qualifications : Educational background:

MSc in Rural or Development economics, MBA is an advantage, Academic level of working in Economic rural development and Value Chain Development in the Forestry sector.

Experience: minimum 10 years of relevant working experience; experience in Value Chain Development and Multi Stakeholder processes is essential; Experience with Land Use Planning is an advantage; Good international network in the Forestry sector; strong advisory skills and capable of managing a national programme.

Skills: Active knowledge of English (verbally & written); Project design, management, implementation and evaluation; Institutional development/ organizational strengthening activities; Value Chain Analysis and Competitive Alternatives analysis; Rural financing modalities. Team player and coach.

Description duty station:

Name: Hue city (in the North-Central of Vietnam), with interesting natural and cultural environment.

Educational facilities : Hue has a Kinderworld International nursery, kindergarten and primary school (see enquiry-hue@uniworldvietnam.com)

Health services: Good medical services in Da Nang city 2 hours from Hue by road.

Security situation: Very good. Peace and security throughout the country.

Accessibility: Daily flights to and from Hanoi and Saigon.

Salary scale 11:

We offer a challenging work environment, a salary range of Minimum €2795,02 Euro -  Maximum € 4294,82 Euro gross per month (hypo tax will be deducted), excluding attractive secondary (non-monetary) conditions and individual allowances

Desired appointment date: as soon as possible.

Contract period: Two years, with possibility of extension.

Education : Masters degree 

Job type :  Full-time, long-term

Start-up date : a.s.a.p.

Deadline for submission of applications : 30-05-2008

Instructions to applicants : You can apply by sending your application (CV and your letter in English)

To Mrs Yen Thi Hai Nguyen (ynguyenthihai@snvworld.org) under reference number VN 4176 until the 30th of of May 2008.

Follow-up : Applicants need not do follow-ups 

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Research Assistant, Brookings +b

Posted by: M. Macklin

Name of company or organization : The Brookings Institution

Place of Assignment :  USA 

Job description : The Brookings Institution is a private nonprofit organization devoted to independent research and innovative policy solutions. Established in 1916, Brookings analyzes current and emerging issues and produces new ideas that matter - for the nation and the world.

The Brookings Institution seeks to fill a Research Assistant position. The Research Assistant provides research support to scholars of the Global Economy and Development Program. Assists in the organization of meetings and events and related outreach activities of Global scholars.

To view the complete job description, please visit: http://www.brookings.edu/about/employment/ged5708.aspx 

Excellent benefits include five weeks of vacation per year, partial educational reimbursement, Metrochek. Near Dupont Circle Metro. Salary is mid to high 30s.

EOE M/F/H/V

Job qualifications : Education/Experience Requirements

Required:

-Bachelor\'s degree with three years of research experience in economics OR

- Master\'s degree with one year of research experience in economics

- Demonstrated experience in working with governmental and non-governmental organizations (NGOs) on international development and economics issues

- Experience handling large data sets and knowledge of SAS, STATA and other econometric packages

Knowledge Requirements

Required:

- Knowledge of international economics issues

- Strong computer skills

- Ability to meet rapid, multiple deadlines in a fast-paced work environment

- Professional demeanor and high level of comfort working with high-profile individuals from government/international sector

- Ability to work well under pressure with discretion and mature judgment

- Excellent verbal and written and communication skills

- Competence to undertake research assignments with little supervision

Preferred:

- Independent research experience

- Knowledge of one or more of the following languages: French, Spanish, Portuguese, Hindi, Tamil, and Chinese 

Education : Bachelors degree 

Job type :  Full-time, long-term

Salary range : mid to high 30s 

Deadline for submission of applications : May 31, 2008

Submit applications to : Yamillett Fuentes  at this email address yfuentes@brookings.edu  

Instructions to applicants : Send or e-mail ( yfuentes@brookings.edu ) resume, cover letter, and application form and materials to Yamillett Fuentes, reference job 5708 in the subject line. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted. No phone calls please.

Follow-up : Applicants need not do follow-ups 

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