Programme Analyst, Gender and Human Rights
Quick answer
UNFPA is hiring a Programme Analyst, Gender and Human Rights in Kampala, Uganda to lead gender equality initiatives and policy advocacy for SGBV and reproductive rights.
- Role
- Programme Analyst, Gender and Human Rights
- Organization
- UNFPA
- Location
- Kampala, Uganda
- Work setup
- On-site
- Level
- Mid
- Category
- Policy & Advocacy
The role
The Programme Analyst, Gender and Human Rights role at UNFPA Uganda involves mainstreaming gender and human rights issues across various programs. The position focuses on policy advocacy, program management, and partnership building with government and other stakeholders. It aims to deliver results in areas like sexual and gender-based violence (SGBV) and reproductive health.
What you'll do
- Collaborate with government and partners to design and manage programs aligned with national priorities.
- Analyze and report on project progress using monitoring and evaluation tools.
- Develop advocacy materials, including fact sheets, infographics, and presentation materials.
- Manage budgets, procurement processes, and assets for gender- projects.
- Provide technical expertise in human rights and SGBV policy dialogue.
- Represent UNFPA at key events to advocate for gender equality and human rights.
What it takes
- Master's Degree in law, human rights, gender, development, or social sciences.
- At least 2 years of professional experience in development and population activities.
- Experience in Sexual and Reproductive Health (SRH) and Gender Based Violence (GBV).
- Knowledge of national and international laws on gender equality.
- Fluency in English; knowledge of other UN languages is a plus.
- Prior experience in the UN system or with Ugandan government agencies is an asset.
What you'll bring
How we treat you
Competitive net salary, health insurance, and other benefits.
Frequently asked questions
Where is the job located?
The position is based in Kampala, Uganda.
What is the compensation for this role?
The specific salary amount is not specified in the posting.
What are the key qualifications required?
Candidates should have a Master's Degree in relevant social sciences and at least 2 years of experience in gender and human rights programming.
When or by when do I need to apply?
The application deadline is not specified in the job description.
How to apply
Apply directly on UNFPA's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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