Careers Updates

Applications are now open for the Elisabeth and Amelie Fund to support sustainable water management in developing countries, among others by financing on-the-spot internships for students from developing countries who are studying in Belgium. The fund takes into consideration an integrated approach to water management that includes technical and/or sociological aspects. The internship will take place in a developing country and will be tied to a master’s thesis or a project from a master’s course worth at least 15 credits. The internship, which should last one to two months, must take place between January 2026 and the end of August 2026. The grant will cover expenses inherent to the internship, up to a maximum of €5,000, and about ten grants shall be awarded. Students from developing countries who are pursuing a master’s level degree and working on a thesis or a course project linked to water management in developing countries are eligible to apply. The work must be an individual proj...

UN Women, the United Nations Entity for Gender Equality and the Empowerment of Women, is seeking a highly qualified international consultant to support the development of a Trainer of Trainers (ToT) guide to accompany the newly revised EAPCCO Handbook on Gender Responsive Law Enforcement. This home-based consultancy, spread over 15 working days across a period of three months, is part of the broader “Empowering Every Badge” project, implemented in partnership with the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) Regional Office for Eastern Africa and the Eastern Africa Police Chiefs Cooperation Organization (EAPCCO). The project aims to promote peace and security in Eastern Africa by strengthening the participation of women in law enforcement institutions, advocating for gender-responsive policing, and transforming institutional cultures and practices. As part of these efforts, UN Women has supported the comprehensive revision of the original 2016 EAPCCO Gender Training Manual. The...

Now Hiring: Associate Program Officer II at the Internet Society Foundation (Remote) The Internet Society Foundation is seeking a motivated, detail-oriented Associate Program Officer II to join its global, remote team. This full-time role offers the opportunity to contribute to impactful programs that leverage the Internet as a force for good in society. The selected candidate will support the Strengthening Communities/Improving Lives and Livelihoods (SCILLS) grant program and play a key role in managing the end-to-end grantmaking process. About the Internet Society Foundation The Internet Society Foundation works alongside the Internet Society to promote the development and use of the Internet as a resource to enrich lives and empower communities. The Foundation champions global connectivity, open access, and digital trust by supporting projects that demonstrate the Internet’s ability to improve lives across diverse populations. Built on the principles of inclusion and collaboration, ...

Applications are now open for the 2025 Shoprite SAICA Trainee Accountant Programme. The Shoprite Bursary aims to attract and fund talented Chartered Accounting students to become part of the Company’s Finance team after the completion of their studies. The Shoprite SAICA Trainee Accountant Programme provides trainees with exposure to the commerce industry across the business, academic support and is mentored by our management team to ensure that we develop well-rounded CAs. During the three-year Shoprite SAICA Trainee Accountant Programme, trainees receive the opportunity to rotate throughout the business and learn through on the job training to ensure that they receive the best technical exposure to develop the prescribed SAICA learning outcomes in preparation for the SAICA APC exam. Requirements BCom Accounting, BAcc (CA stream) degree 65%+ Aggregate 2nd, 3rd and 4th academic year/ PGDA / CTA SA citizen 27 years old and younger For More Information: Click Here To Apply

UNICEF Evaluation is inviting dynamic and passionate young individuals between the ages of 18 and 25 to apply for a unique volunteer opportunity to join the Youth Advisory Group (YAG). This initiative is part of the ongoing UNICEF Global Evaluation Evidence Synthesis 2023–2024, a global effort to identify what works—and what doesn’t—across UNICEF’s wide-ranging programs aimed at improving the lives of children and young people. This is a rare and meaningful chance for youth to engage directly in shaping how evidence is gathered, analyzed, and interpreted in global development. The initiative seeks to center youth voices in the evaluation process, particularly those that bring perspectives of equity, inclusion, and community-based insight. About the Global Evaluation Evidence Synthesis The UNICEF Global Evaluation Evidence Synthesis 2023–2024 builds upon previous global reviews to assess the impact, effectiveness, and relevance of UNICEF’s work across various thematic areas. These inclu...

The United Nations International Children’s Emergency Fund is calling for expressions of interest from qualified organizations to implement a public advocacy and knowledge management initiative on social protection at both federal and state levels in Nigeria. Premium banner 16aug2025 Join The intervention aims to strengthen legislative and policy frameworks for social protection through coordinated learning, advocacy, and stakeholder engagement in key locations including Abuja, Sokoto, Benue, Abia, and Oyo. The initiative is designed to enhance knowledge exchange platforms that allow for cross-state learning and sharing of best practices. Activities will include learning visits to model states such as Lagos and Zamfara, where officials from participating states and local government areas will gain firsthand insight into innovative social protection strategies. Social protection cross-learning summits will be held at the Institutes of Social Policy, targeting legislators and LGA chairme...