All Updates
Note: Due to the Summer Holiday break, this update covers July and August, 2017. All public GPP documents are available on the ‘Agenda for Humanity’ (A4H) website, in the initiatives section - http://www.agendaforhumanity.org/initiatives/gpp.
Documentation
En el marco de la conmemoración del Día Internacional de las Víctimas de Desapariciones Forzadas, la Alta Consejería Distrital para las Víctimas, a través de su Centro de Memoria, Paz y Reconciliación, la Consejería Presidencial para los Derechos Humanos, el Programa de Voluntarios de Naciones Unidas y el Programa de las Naciones Unidas para el Desarrollo – PNUD, realizaron un conversatorio sobre los retos que tiene la nueva Unidad para la Búsqueda de Personas dadas por Desaparecidas, creada en el marco del Acuerdo de Paz con las FARC.
Funafuti, Tuvalu – The Prime Minister of Tuvalu along with the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) have today officially launched the Tuvalu Coastal Adaptation Project (TCAP) marking the start of an ambitious, large-scale push to protect the Pacific island nation from climate change.
The Tuvalu Coastal Adaptation Project, set to run for seven years, is financed with US$36 million from the Green Climate Fund and $2.9 million from the Government of Tuvalu.
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A total of 43,989 Syrians under Temporary Protection and host community members (of which around 48% women) benefited directly from livelihoods support in 2017, including: over 400 Syrians under Temporary Protection and host community members who increased their income through self-employment and more than 940 job placements.
by Hugo de Vries, Stabilization Specialist, Funding Facility for Stabilization, UNDP Iraq
Mosul was one of the last major holdouts in Iraq of the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL), who took control of the city in mid-2014. The military campaign to liberate the city started in October 2016 and continued for 10 months. Nearly one million civilians were evacuated during one of the largest managed evacuations in modern history.
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Jobs
Job Title: Reconciliation Expert Job Category: Short Term Consultants
Department/Group: Ministry of Interior, Federal Affairs and Reconciliation (MOIFAR)
Location: Mogadishu Reporting Line Primary: Director General
Secondary Reporting Line: Team Leader, StEFS project, UNDP Somalia
Expected Date of Joining: 20 September 2017
Position Type: Capacity Injection
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Training
This course is designed for those working in the public sector interested in gaining a comprehensive overview of public procurement and obtaining a professional certification in UN and public procurement, accredited with CIPS. It is also relevant to those new to the procurement function or those who have worked in the function, but have not previously undertaken formal training. Additionally, those in functions that include close interaction with procurement, such as programme and project staff who would like a closer understanding of procurement would find this course relevant.
This course is designed for those working in the public sector interested in gaining a comprehensive overview of public procurement and obtaining a professional certification in UN and public procurement, accredited with CIPS. It is also relevant to those new to the procurement function or those who have worked in the function, but have not previously undertaken formal training. Additionally, those in functions that include close interaction with procurement, such as programme and project staff who would like a closer understanding of procurement would find this course relevant.
This course is designed for those working in the public sector interested in gaining a comprehensive overview of public procurement and obtaining a professional certification in UN and public procurement, accredited with CIPS. It is also relevant to those new to the procurement function or those who have worked in the function, but have not previously undertaken formal training. Additionally, those in functions that include close interaction with procurement, such as programme and project staff who would like a closer understanding of procurement would find this course relevant.
This course is designed for those working in the public sector interested in gaining a comprehensive overview of public procurement and obtaining a professional certification in UN and public procurement, accredited with CIPS. It is also relevant to those new to the procurement function or those who have worked in the function, but have not previously undertaken formal training. Additionally, those in functions that include close interaction with procurement, such as programme and project staff who would like a closer understanding of procurement would find this course relevant.
This course is designed for procurement officers or those in functions that include close interaction with procurement, such as programme and project staff seeking advanced training in UN and public procurement planning, contract management and negotiations.
