Lead Researcher for the Uganda National Human Development Report- UN Job Vacancy

 Job title: Lead Researcher for the Uganda National Human Development Report on Climate Change, Kampala  Location :      Kampala, UGANDA Application Deadline :    14-Feb-11 Additional Category    Environment and Energy Type of Contract :    SSA Post Level :    National Consultant Languages Required :     English Starting Date : (date when the selected candidate is expected to start)    28-Feb-2011 Duration of Initial Contract :    6 months Expected Duration of Assignment :    6 months Closing Date: Monday, 14 February 2011 Background The Government of Uganda and UNDP is in the process of preparing a National Human Development Report (NHDR)...

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Jobs in Uga Chick Uganda

Job Title: Channel Sales Manager Vacancy: Channel Sales Manager Location: Kampala Country: Uganda Job Description (Duties): To manage all business development aspects of Uga Chicks' partnerships with an intermediate focus on sales revenue and lead generation, this role involves sales support, growing partnerships and training and sales generation. RESPONSIBILITIES/DUTIES:     * Advice and support the Business Development managers in developing their units.     * Achieve planning and budget targets set and ensure a cost effective department.     * Manage and be the main point of contact for existing alliance partners.     * Aggressively drive partners to maximize sales and total partnership through sales best practices, training...

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International Strategy for Disaster Reduction (ISDR) Jobs in Uganda

Job title: Consultancy vacancy with UNISDR Africa (Uganda), Kampala Closing Date: Friday, 11 February 2011 Vacancy notice: ISDR/C/02/2011 Background: The International Strategy for Disaster Reduction (ISDR) is a multidisciplinary and multi-stakeholder platform to enable societies to increase their resilience to natural, technological and environmental disasters and to reduce associated environmental, human, economic and social losses. A range of United Nations organizations and international partners participate in cooperation with Governments and civil society organizations. The implementation of the ISDR is supported by a secretariat lead by the Special Representative of the Secretary General for Disaster Risk Reduction. The secretariat main functions are policy coordination, advocacy...

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Writer Jobs in Uganda, Journalism, Mass Com, Literature- Writing Vacancy

Job Title: WriterAge: 29 and belowBeginning Salary: 300,000- But will increase (Every Month)Benefits and Bonuses: YesDeadline: 25 Feb 2011 A fast growing media company in Uganda is looking for a good writer; the application process will be handled by this website. Job DescriptionsCreating original works especially articles Proposing topics about which to write or receiving assignments; Gathering information about the topic; Selecting and organizing the material he or she has gathered; Revising or rewriting material; Develop story or content ideas, considering reader or audience appeal Confer with management and editorial staff members regarding placement and emphasis of developing news stories. Assign topics, events and stories to individual writers...

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Operations Support ManageJob Vacancy at War Child Holland in Uganda

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Farm Manager Job Opportunity In Uganda

Company:     Kýklou International Job Title:     Farm Manager Job Reference Number:     MF1 Employment Category:         * Management/Manager     * Agriculture Location:     Kampala - Uganda County or nearby cities:     Kajjansi Employment Type:     Full Time Posting Date:     2011-01-30 Job Description General description The st. Mary kevin farm manager will oversee the development and direction of the st. Mary kevin orphanage farm. By creating a viable revenue for the orphanage, the manager will empower smk to thrive sustainably. The st. Mary kevin farm manager will facilitate hired and student workers in production, execute and cultivate...

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Telecom Support Engineer Job Vacancy in Uganda

Company:     Tecnotree Job Title:     Telecom Support Engineer Job Reference Number:     Telecom Support Engineer Employment Category:         * Software Development     * Information Technology Location:     Uganda Employment Type:     Full Time Posting Date:     2011-01-25 Job Description Telecom Support Engineer. Basic Knowledge on Oracle PL / SQL programming Unix Java programming Position Requirements Minimum Education Level required:     Tech School Minimum Years of Experience required:     3 to 5 Years Apply to HRM Technot...

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World Vision Jobs Vacancies in Uganda (New)

Position Title:    Finance Manager - SCORE (OVC)   Application Deadline Date:    28 Feb 2011 Position Location:    Kampala   Position Start Date:    01 Apr 2011 Region:    Africa\East Africa   Position End Date:    31 Mar 2016 Country Name:    Uganda Recruitment Priority:    Need Within 2 Months City/Province:    Kampala  Program/Office Name:    Uganda         Employee Type:    Contract         Recruitment Status:    Actively Recruiting JOB GRADE LEVEL: 160 POSITION SUMMARY: To provide leadership and management of the...

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New Jobs in World Vision Uganda- Career Employment

Position Title:    Chief of Party - SCORE (OVC)   Application Deadline Date:    04 Feb 2011 Position Location:    Kampala   Position Start Date:    01 Apr 2011 Region:    Africa\East Africa   Position End Date:    31 Mar 2016 Country Name:    Uganda   Recruitment Priority:    Need Within 2 Months City/Province:    Kampala    Program/Office Name:    Uganda         Employee Type:    Contract         Recruitment Status:    Actively Recruiting JOB GRADE LEVEL: 168 POSITION SUMMARY: The Chief of Party...

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Jobs in Plan International Kenya

 Job Title: Head of Regional Strategy (RESA) About the Role To partner with Country Directors in ensuring that Country Strategic plans are completed, reviewed and systematically implemented so as to ensure maximum impact to children across RESA. Key responsibilities of the Post     * Communication and contextualization of global strategic priorities to RESA     * Development of Regional Strategic priorities     * Facilitation of the development and implementation of country strategic plans     * Development of key performance indicators for each strategy in line with Plan global intentions     * Regular contact with COs and analysis of key strategic issues facing Plans work (trends of Ops and Threats using...

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Regional Monitoring and Evalutaion Job Vacancy in (RESA) in Kenya

 Job Title: Regional Head of Monitoring and Evalutaion (RESA) Purpose We are seeking a Programme Specialist with good field experience and connections in the sector to contribute to quality programming in the region by promoting best practice in the implementation of Plan’s Programme management frameworks through development and support, for monitoring and evaluation innovations and through building capacity on monitoring and evaluation in the country offices.  They will also be responsible for monitoring the implementation of the country programme management processes as outlined and leading regional research initiatives. About the Role     *       Support to Country Offices and capacity development in program and project planning, monitoring,...

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Jobs Vacancies in VSO JITOLEE

VSO JITOLEE Fundraising (FUND-01-UG): Fundraisers, Specialists in Grant Management and Partnership Development. Special Needs: (SN-02-UG): Special Education Professionals, Speech and Language Therapists, Audiologists, Occupational Therapists. HIV/AIDS (HIV-03-UG): HIV/AIDS Programming, Policy Formulation and Advocacy, Gender and HIV/AIDS, Treatment and Care, HIV/AIDS Project Management. Monitoring and Evaluation Specialists (M&E-040UG): Specialists in designing and implementing M&E plans, Resource Mobilization, Experts in performance and M&E results based management. Natural Resource Management (NRM-05-UG): Agribusiness; Agriculture Economics and Horticultural specialists. Advocacy (ADV-06-UG): Policy Analysts: Advocacy Specialists and Communication Specialists. You will...

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Jobs Vacancies Career Opportunities in Crane Bank Limited- Uganda

Jobs Title: Corporate Sales and Relationship Executive Location: Kampala, Jinja, Iganga, Mbale, Lira, Gulu, Kabale, Arua, Mbarara. Main role: Acquisition of Corporate Clients Key Result Areas: •    Managing the corporate customers of the bank. •    Achieving the business target and assigned in terms of cross selling, enhancing and upgrading the corporate relationships. •    Profiling customers and provide financial products to meet customers’ needs. •    Ensure the highest levels of services of the corporate customers. •    Providing financial planning and investment advise. •    Sales targets spread across selling of different kind of Accounts, Business Banking, Forex, Credit Cards, etc. •   ...

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Crane Bank Jobs in Uganda

Job Title: Sales Executives Main role: Responsible for achieving Sales target through sales of savings accounts, current accounts and fixed deposit accounts. Key Result Areas: •    Identify and pursue existing, new sales opportunities and or prospect clients. •    Maintaining relationships with existing and potential customers. •    Follow-up on direct sales of all the bank products •    Prepare a variety of status reports including activity, closing, follow-up an adherence to goals. •    Participate in all sales promotions/activity and sales meetings. •    Achieve the contracted targets. Required Competences and Experience: •    Honor’s degree in Marketing, Business Administration...

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Jobs in Crane Bank Uganda

Job Title: Corporate Sales and Relationship Executive Location: Kampala, Jinja, Iganga, Mbale, Lira, Gulu, Kabale, Arua, Mbarara. Main role: Acquisition of Corporate Clients Key Result Areas: •    Managing the corporate customers of the bank. •    Achieving the business target and assigned in terms of cross selling, enhancing and upgrading the corporate relationships. •    Profiling customers and provide financial products to meet customers’ needs. •    Ensure the highest levels of services of the corporate customers. •    Providing financial planning and investment advise. •    Sales targets spread across selling of different kind of Accounts, Business Banking, Forex, Credit Cards, etc. •   ...

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Technical Dairy Specialist Job Vacancy at Techno Serve- Uganda

Job Title: Technical Dairy Specialist Responsibilities: •    Providing technical assistance in determining the need for and the design of project’s chilling plants. •    Supporting the installation processes and ensuring that the Chilling Plants management understands. •    Providing technical support to increase market access for small holder farmers in Uganda and Rwanda. •    Providing lessons based on experience form elsewhere in developing BDS providers and their capacity leakages. •    Ensuring prudent chilling plant hub and BDS site and client identification and selection. •    Leading development of the BDS provider portfolio identifying needs and resources for technical assistance and training. •   ...

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Ford Foundation International Scholarships for Uganda, Africa, Developing Countries

The Ford Foundation International Fellowships Program provides support for up to three years of formal graduate-level study leading to a masters or doctoral degree. Fellows are selected from countries and territories in Asia, Africa, the Middle East, Latin America, and Russia, where the Ford Foundation maintains active overseas programs. U.S. nationals are not eligible, although Fellows may study in the United States. Fellows are chosen on the basis of their leadership potential and commitment to community or national service, as well as for academic excellence. Fellows may enroll in masters or doctoral programs and may pursue any academic discipline or field of study that is consistent with the interests and goals of the Ford Foundation. The Foundation currently works in thirteen fields...

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University of Manchester Scholarships for Ugandans and Developing Countries

The proposed programme of research seeks to use state-of-the-art computational techniques to reverse engineer the walking cycle of a predatory dinosaur. Software for image-based modelling, parallel finite element analysis and evolutionary robotics will be coupled and deployed over a computational Grid comprising many thousands of processors. This resource will facilitate a range of unique meta-experiments, enabling new scientific research to be undertaken that would otherwise not be possible. Not only will these experiments provide insight into the evolution of bipedalism or answer questions such as “How fast could T-Rex run?”, they will also lead to the development of computational techniques that may be applied in classical engineering sectors such as the Automotive and Aerospace Industries. Please...

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Aga Khan Foundation Scholarships

The Aga Khan Foundation provides a limited number of scholarships each year for postgraduate studies to outstanding students from developing countries who have no other means of financing their studies. Scholarships are awarded on a 50% grant : 50% loan basis through a competitive application process once a year in June or July. The Foundation gives priority to requests for Master's level courses but is also willing to consider applications for PhD programmes, when doctoral degrees are necessary for the career objectives of the student. Requests will also be considered for travel and study awards for PhD students doing their research in Third World countries on topics judged to be of interest to the Aga Khan Development Network. Applications for short-term courses are not considered; neither...

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Norad’s Programme (NOMA) Scholarship For Ugandans and Developing Countries

Norad’s Programme for Master Studies (NOMA) Scholarship 2010 - 2014, Norway Call for applications to Norad’s Programme for Master Studies (NOMA) 2010 - 2014 The Norwegian Centre for International Cooperation in Higher Education (SIU) invites applications for grants to Master programmes to be conducted in English in the South. The call for applications is presented with reference to the NOMA Agreement between the Norwegian Agency for Development Cooperation (Norad) and SIU, signed on 27 April 2006, extended with an addendum to 2014 and the NOMA Programme Document. The overall aim of the NOMA is to contribute to the education of staff in all sectors in the following eligible countries: Malawi, Mozambique, Tanzania, Uganda, Zambia, Bangladesh, Nepal, Nicaragua, Bolivia and other selected countries...

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Scholarships To Study in Norway- For Ugandans and Developing Countries

Below you will find a list of English taught Master’s Degree Programmes offered at the University of Tromsø. Scholarships are offered to students from the Developing Countries and Eastern Europe admitted to the these programmes. Master’s Degree in Visual Culture Studies Master’s Degree in International Fisheries Management Master’s Degree in Peace and Conflict Transformation Master’s Degree in Indigenous Studies Master’s Degree in Physics Master’s Degree in Chemistry Master’s Degree in Biology Master’s Degree in Medical Biology Master’s Degree in Mathematics Master’s Degree in Statistics Master’s Degree in Linguistics/English Linguistics The Quota Programme The Quota Programme is a funding scheme offered by the Norwegian Ministry of Education, Research and Church Affairs...

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United World Colleges Scholarships For Ugandans

The Uganda UWC National Committee is fortunate to receive scholarships from the United World Colleges. Eleven of the the UWCs offer two-year programmes which lead to the award of the International Baccalaureate Diploma (IBD). The Diploma is recognized worldwide for admission to Universities. Simon Bolivar on the other hand offers a thee-year Diploma in Farm Administration, mixing practical and academic work with sustainable developmental activities in rural communities. Types of scholarships The Uganda Committee receives 5-7 scholarships every year. Some are full scholarships while others are partial. A full scholarship covers all the required tuition fees. A UWC may, in addition to the tuition fees provide extra facilitation covering air ticket, pocket money etc. A partial scholarship...

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