Consultant On Business and Human Rights in Africa

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Genf, Genf, Schweiz United Nations Vollzeit

Job Opening

Job Opening ID: 226643

Job Network :
Political, Peace and Humanitarian

Job Family :
Human Rights Affairs

Category and Level :
Consultants, CON

Duty Station :

GENEVA

Department/Office :
Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights

Date Posted :
Feb 11, 2024

Deadline :
Feb 25, 2024

Result of Service

  • The consultant will significantly contribute to the timely and successful coordination and implementation of programme activities at global, regional and country levels. His/her expertise and dedication will ensure the provision of technical support to FPs, effective programme implementation, preparation of events and the development of informative and relevant materials on Business and Human Rights (BHR) to support outreach, engagements and awarenessraising efforts, incl. the development of the BHR Africa webpage.

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