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| Lutheran World Federation |
Regional Emergency Hub Coordinator, Africa job Post
Location: Jobs in Uganda 2024 - 2025
Work Hours: Full-time, 08 hours per day
Salary:
UGX
No. of vacancies: 01
Deadline: 20 August 2024
Hiring Organization: Lutheran World Federation
Job Details:
LWF World Service is the humanitarian and development arm of the Lutheran World Federation. We are a widely recognized, international, faith-based organization working in over 20 countries.
We seek to bring people of all backgrounds together in the common quest for justice, peace, and reconciliation in an increasingly complex and fragmented world.
A commitment to the human rights of every individual, regardless of their status, guides our work, actions, and operations. We are particularly known for our timely, compassionate, and professional humanitarian work, and for our field presence in hard to-reach areas. Our work is people-centered and community-based.
Above all, we work with the most vulnerable, and we engage proactively with community institutions. For additional information, please see: http://www.lutheranworld.org/what-wedo/humanitarian-development-work/about-our-work . World Service provides support to refugees, returnees, internally displaced people, their host communities and communities at risk, emphasizing livelihoods, quality services, protection and social cohesion.
Basic Purpose
The Global Humanitarian Team is part of the International Programs Team. The IPT ensures the overall management of the country programs, fosters a cohesive environment with mutual accountability between the global World Service structures and the field operations and coordinates World Service support to its operations. The Emergency Hub Coordinator (Africa) reports to the Global Humanitarian Coordinator based in Geneva, with an administrative management line from the Representative of the host country program.
As a member of the Global Humanitarian Team, the Regional Emergency Hub Coordinator for Africa provides operational support for new operations and analysis for potential humanitarian response. This position includes longer periods of deployment, on short notice. When not deployed, focus will be on capacity strengthening for staff and partners in quality humanitarian response.
This is a highly operational position that requires maturity, integrity, good management skills and a good understanding of humanitarian action and principles.
The coordinator will travel extensively throughout Africa and may also be required to support outside the region.
WE WISH YOU GOOD LUCK
Date Posted: 2024-08-04
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