JOB DETAILS
- Organization: UNDP – United Nations Development Programme
- Location: Bangkok
- Grade: Level not specified – Level not specified
- Occupational Groups:
- Development Cooperation and Sustainable Development Goals
- Humanitarian Aid and Coordination
- Peace and Development
- Closing Date: 2023-05-16
ABOUT UNDP
UNDP Programe is well arranged and manifestly image Albania’s improvement priorities articulated in the National Strategy for Development and Integration as well as in the Albania-United Nations Sustainable Development Cooperation Framework 2022-2026. Our Programme is alike with the UNDP Global Strategic Plan. It is contributed towards the European Union Integration Agenda through several European Union acquis chapters. The Programme contributes to the goals of several Sustainable Development Goals. Furthermore, Drawing on its reputation and strength as a UN system integrator for Agenda 2030 and trusted impartial partner, UNDP will set economic transformation and eradication of multidimensional poverty and establish systems that address risks disasters and social injustice within the SDGs. In addition ,The key component of UNDP’s means will be integration and innovation.
JOB DESCRIPTION
Helping on research, information-gathering, and support analysis with a specific focus on supporting and advancing peacebuilding and conflict prevention.
- Collect and process data and information relevant to the UN’s role and activities in Thailand and the sub-region as appropriate , with a specific focus on supporting and promoting peacebuilding, social cohesion, capacity building, conflict precluding , and sustainable development.
- Keep the PDA in undertaking political, political economy, and/or conflict analysis, to monitor the situation in the country, and reporting of issues linked to peace and security, including through analysis of local sources.
Determinate programming entry-points and support inclusive and conflict-sensitive approaches in efforts to build national capabilities for conflict prevention, particularly with regard to civil society, women, and youth.
- Aid the PDA in identifying areas of programmatic engagement with national stakeholders related to social cohesion, dialogue, conflict precluding, and consensus-building; and contribute to the development of conflict-sensitive approaches.
- Under the direction of the PDA, support the exploration of entry points with key national counterparts including the Government and civil society.
Provide technical support for coordination, partnerships, Monitoring, and Evaluation.
- Help the external coordination of existing partnerships between stakeholders (government, civil society, private sector, and the international community, including the UN system).
- In close cooperation with the PDA and the Joint Programme Secretariat, support monitoring and evaluation function, including gathering, processing, and analyzing data in the framework of peace and development teamwork work plan.
APPLY ALSO: Consultant UNICEF Thailand
QUALIFICATIONS
- Advanced university degree (Master’s Degree) in political science, conflict resolution, peace studies, sociology, international relations, international economics, law, public administration, or other related social sciences.
- Minimum of 2 years of progressively accountable experience in conflict analysis, development and/or conflict precluding in a governmental, multilateral, or civil society organization.
- Extensive background in analysis, research and sound drafting skills.
- Background in project/programme development, management
- Background in national and community-level conflict prevention and peacebuilding initiatives and programming.
- In-depth understanding of and extensive experience in (country/region), including in dialogue and conflict precluding initiatives. and awareness and familiarity of key actors and stakeholders across the political, economic, and development spheres alongside knowledge of government, civil society, and other non-state actors.
- Fluency in written and spoken Thai and English is a requirement.
- Understanding of another UN language is an asset.