United Nations, United States | AFP | North Korea is flouting tougher new UN sanctions with more ingenuous tactics, circumventing trade bans by relying on middlemen and front companies, notably in Malaysia and China, a report by UN sanctions experts says. The 100-page report, obtained by AFP, confirmed that North …
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Job Opening: Posting Title: CHIEF SECURITY OFFICER, P4 Job Code Title: CHIEF SECURITY OFFICER Department/Office: ECONOMIC COMMISSION FOR AFRICA Duty Station: ADDIS ABABA Posting Period: 22 February 2017 – 07 April 2017 Job Opening Number: 17-Security-ECA-75066-R-Addis Ababa (G) APPLY HERE Share on: WhatsApp
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United Nations, United States | AFP | UN aid agencies need $4.4 billion in emergency funding to address famine in Nigeria, Somalia, South Sudan and Yemen, UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said Wednesday. More than 20 million people face starvation in the four countries and action is needed now to avert …
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Khartoum, Sudan | AFP | Global financial support for humanitarian work in conflict-riven Sudan is expected to drop this year despite improved aid access and the easing of US sanctions, the top UN aid official in the country said. “Sudan is taking some very positive steps which are recognised, and… …
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Posting Title: Senior Civil Affairs Officer, P5 (UN, Mogadishu) Job Code Title: SENIOR CIVIL AFFAIRS OFFICER Department/ Office: United Nations Assistance Mission in Somalia Duty Station: MOGADISHU Posting Period: 17 February 2017-18 March 2017 Job Opening number: 17-CIV-UNSOM-72227-R-MOGADISHU (M) Staffing Exercise ID: SE5 (POLNET 2017 Semi-Annual 1) United Nations Core …
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Job opening Posting Title: LEGAL OFFICER, P3 (UNEP) Nairobi Job Code Title: LEGAL OFFICER Department/Office: UNITED NATIONS ENVIRONMENT PROGRAMME Duty Station: NAIROBI Posting Period: 16 February 2017 – 01 April 2017 Job Opening Number: 17-Legal Affairs-UNEP-72126-R-Nairobi (X) Staffing Exercise N/A APPLY HERE Share on: WhatsApp
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Job Opening Posting Title: INFORMATION MANAGEMENT OFFICER, P3 Job Code Title: INFORMATION SYSTEMS OFFICER Department/Office: UNITED NATIONS OFFICE AT NAIROBI Duty Station: NAIROBI Posting Period: 15 February 2017 – 31 March 2017 Job Opening Number: 17-Information Management Systems-UNON-70678-R-Nairobi (X) Staffing Exercise N/A APPLY HERE Share on: WhatsApp
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Job Opening: Posting Title: DIRECTOR, ADMINISTRATION, D2 Job Code Title: DIRECTOR, ADMINISTRATION Department/Office: UNITED NATIONS OFFICE AT NAIROBI Duty Station: NAIROBI Posting Period: 31 January 2017 – 16 March 2017 Job Opening Number: 17-Administration-UNON-73702-D-Nairobi (R) Staffing Exercise N/A APPLY HERE Share on: WhatsApp
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Job opening Posting Title: Programme Management Officer, P3 Job Code Title: Programme Management Officer Department/Office: UNITED NATIONS ENVIRONMENT PROGRAMME Duty Station: NAIROBI Posting Period: 03 February 2017 – 19 March 2017 Job Opening Number: 17-Programme Management-UNEP-71004-R-Nairobi (X) Staffing Exercise N/A APPLY HERE Share on: WhatsApp
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COMMENT: By Chris Saunders & Henning Melber What southern Africa can learn from West Africa about dealing with despots? Has the Economic Community of West African States (Ecowas) just taught the Southern African Development Community (SADC) a lesson? The West African states effectively took a dictator to task after he …
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