• Country: Kenya
• No of vacancies: N/A
  
• Salary: N/A 
• Organization: UNV
• Gender: Both
• Deadline:  2024-02-08

Details
Mission and objectives

UN-HABITAT POLICY, LEGISLATION AND GOVERNANCE SECTION (PLGS)

The (Urban) Policy, Legislation and Governance Section (PLGS) is one of the five sections of the Urban Practices Branch of UN-Habitat. It plays a critical role in implementing the Agency’s Strategic Plan, flagship programmes, the relevant 2030 development agenda and the New Urban Agenda as it serves as the UN-Habitat focal point and global solutions center for Urban Policy, Legislation and Governance. The Section in collaboration with other parts of the agency both at Headquarters and in the field, works to support governments and partners in knowledge and tools development, capacity building, policy dialogue as well as advisory services focused on:

Coordinating the Agency’s substantive, normative and operational work on Policy, Legislation and Governance;

Developing, documenting and disseminating policy, legislation and governance norms, standards, tools, methodologies, regulatory frameworks, operating procedures and inspiring practices at all levels i.e. global, regional, national and sub-national;

Designing tailored-made policy, legislation and governance solutions for cities, regions and metropolises, enhance the urban-rural continuum, with a view to reduce spatial inequality and poverty and also promote shared prosperity;

Generating and maintaining knowledge and data (including Indexes and database) on Urban Policy, Legislation and Governance;

Leading the testing/piloting of norms, standards, tools, methodologies, regulatory frameworks, through initiatives, programmes and projects on policy, legislation and governance;

Providing technical assistance, quality assurance/control, policy advice and services on norms, standards, tools, methodologies and regulatory frameworks to internal and external partners including on design, monitoring, implementation and evaluation of operational program

Context
The above role requires expertise in graphic design and creativity
You will work on the document ‘Mainstreaming Migration and Displacement into Urban Policy’ which is a document in collaboration with UN-Habitat, IOM and UNHCR.
This role is in line with UN objectives of language diversification where we provide translated materials to cater the 6 UN languages, and for this case, Spanish.
For the larger goal, the document will be a tool for countries in mainstreaming migration and displacement into their National Urban Policies.

Task type
Art and Design

Task description
Assist in the layout of a translated Spanish document – 155 page document (Online Volunteer will use the English layout version to produce the Spanish document) using Adobe InDesign – (translated word document will be provided)
Convert illustrations that are in English to Spanish using Adobe Illustrator – (translated texts will be provided)
Assist in converting image captions from English to Spanish inside the layout document using Adobe InDesign
Assist in 3 creating social media videos using Adobe Premier Pro for the release of the document
Create 6 social media cards using Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign or Canva to be used in the release of the document

Requirements
Required experience
Adobe Illustrator
Adobe InDesign
Adobe Premier Pro
Adobe Photoshop
Creativity

Languages
English, Level: Fluent, Desirable
Spanish, Level: Working knowledge, Required

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