Proposal development on climate change and environmental conservation – UNV jobs in Kenya

• Location: Kenya
• Vacancy No: N/A 
• Salary: N/A
• Organization: UNV
• Gender: Both
• Deadline: 2024-04-09

Details
Mission and objectives
Mission Statement

The mission of is to facilitate parents and communities to enhance the quality of life of children and families by building their capacities to protect, educate and advocate for promotion of children rights through quality education, integrated health management, HIV – AIDS prevention, control & mitigation and sustainable livelihood.

Vision

A Community in which men and women enjoy quality life and children (boys and girls) achieve their full potential.

ACDT embraces the following CORE VALUES:

As an organisation we are accountable to children, families and communities and all stakeholders.
We respect positive cultures of African society as a means to sustainable development.
We believe in fairness in all we undertake – programmes, projects and approach to development.
We uphold gender parity approach to development.
We believe in sharing best practices and lessons learned with communities, development practitioners and governments.

ACDT Development Focus:
ACDT is established to respond to local needs. Community needs are complex and cannot be dealt with in isolation. They require an integrated approach. The following are examples of what ACDT will work on:

Context
We intend to involve youth, students for learning and acquisition of skills as well as the community so that we all become responsive to climate change mitigation and environmental protection

Task type
Climate action and environmental protection

Task description
Action for Child Development Trust is geared to contribute to environmental protection in our community and mitigate climate change. We intend to develop a proposal and fundraise through Globalgiving website. We request for a volunteer with experience in fundraising towards climate change mitigation and environmental protection to help us realize our goal. Once the the proposal is developed it will be upon ACDT to go on with fundraising without involving the volunteers who are working on the proposal. Online Volunteers must never be asked or requested to solicit donations/funds from third parties

Requirements
Required experience
Excellent proposal development skills
Knowledge and understanding of climate change mitigation and environmental protection initiatives in developing world
Online fundraising concepts development

Languages
English, Level: Fluent, Required

Other information
Inclusivity statement
United Nations Volunteers is an equal opportunity programme that welcomes applications from qualified professionals. We are committed to achieving diversity in terms of gender, care protected characteristics. As part of their adherence to the values of UNV, all UN Volunteers commit themselves to combat any form of discrimination, and to promoting respect for human rights and individual dignity, without distinction of a person’s race, sex, gender identity, religion, nationality, ethnic origin, sexual orientation, disability, pregnancy, age, language, social origin or other status.

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