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1. The Royal Tropical Institute (KIT)
Information Specialist - Amsterdam, Netherlands [2]

The incumbent will develop and maintain information products, both on the internet and in print, on subjects related to international and development cooperation. S/he must have excellent knowledge of search techniques, in bibliographic databases as well as on the internet.

Contact jobvacancies@kit.nl [3]

2. PATH
Communications Officer, Rotavirus Vaccine Program - Seattle, WA or Washington, DC, United States [3]

The post holder will be responsible for planning and executing the Rotavirus Vaccine Program's global communications strategy to disseminate results of the clinical trials. S/he must have experience working with partners and building consensus around communications activities and conducting communications training.

Contact please see individual post page for details

3. Pakistan Poverty Alleviation Fund (PPAF)
Request for Expression of Interest - International Technical Advisor (Disability Project) - Islamabad, Pakistan [3]

The successful applicant will be working in collaboration with resource and information centres and assisting in the development of training programmes. S/he must have at least ten years of related work experience in disability or community-based rehabilitation.

Contact procurement@ppaf.org.pk [4]

4. USAID
PMI Malaria Advisor - Cotonou, Republic of Benin [4]

The post holder will collaborate with the USAID personnel managing the health portfolio and provide technical and administrative guidance as needed. S/he must have at least 10 years of progressively responsible experience in designing, implementing, and managing health programmes in developing countries.

Contact capedo@usaid.gov [5]

5. Institute of Development Studies (IDS)
Research Communications Officer - Brighton, United Kingdom [5]

The incumbent will help to communicate the findings of IDS's work to policy, academic, and civil society audiences in the UK and internationally. S/he must have the entrepreneurial ability to implement a highly-effective, high-profile communications strategy.

Contact hr@ids.ac.uk [6]

6. The QED Group, LLC [6]
Senior Associate, Health Practice - Washington, DC, United States [6]

The successful candidate will lead new business development by developing technical approaches and technical writing of Health Practice proposals. S/he must have at least 15 years of professional work experience in international development as it relates to HIV/AIDS.

Contact recruiter@qedgroupllc.com [7]

7. Seattle International Foundation (SIF)
Executive Director - Seattle, WA, United States [7]

The post holder will lead this young organisation and bring a strategic view of development focused on long-term change. S/he must have a minimum of five to seven years of management experience with supervisory responsibilities, preferably in a non-profit philanthropic organisation.

Contact info@waldronhr.com [8]

8. The International HIV/AIDS Alliance
Programme Manager: Eastern Europe and Central Asia - Brighton, United Kingdom [8]

The selected applicant will be responsible for international support and Secretariat contributions provided to field programmes in the sub-region and will contribute to the Alliance's strategic directions in the region. S/he must be fluent in written and spoken Russian and English.

Contact please see individual post page for details

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9. Institute of Development Studies (IDS)
Communications Officer - Climate Change and Development - Brighton, United Kingdom [8]

The post holder will work on existing climate change projects and programmes and with the Climate Change and Development Centre. S/he must bring networking skills and entrepreneurial ability to develop and implement a highly-effective, high-profile, communications strategy.

Contact hr@ids.ac.uk [9]

10. Regional Community Forestry Training Center for Asia and the Pacific (RECOFTC)
Marketing and Fundraising Officer - Bangkok, Thailand [9]

The incumbent will take the lead in fundraising and developing appropriate strategies for both fundraising and marketing activities. S/he must have a Bachelor's degree in marketing, communications, or related field and at least four years of fundraising experience.

Contact HR@recoftc.org [10]

11. The Royal Tropical Institute (KIT)
Advisor on Rural Decentralisation and Local Governance - Amsterdam, Netherlands [10]

The post holder will conduct action-research and policy research on rural decentralisation and local governance related issues. S/he must have extensive professional experience in Africa, particularly East and Southern Africa as well as excellent skills in facilitation and intercultural communication.

Contact b.d.steenhuijsen.piters@kit.nl [11]

12. Internews Network
Resident Advisor, Gender Based Violence Program - Ndjamena, Chad [11]

The incumbent will provide overall management and strategic direction of the project and quality management of project deliverables. S/he must have experience managing projects in challenging environments including conflict zones, specifically, experience living and working in African conflict zones.

Contact see individual post page for details

13. World Health Organization (WHO)
Technical Officer - Geneva, Switzerland [11]

The successful candidate will provide primary expertise on social mobilisation related to the control and prevention of infectious diseases. S/he must have University degree in development with post graduate studies in communications/journalism and public health.

Contact see individual post page for details

14. BBC World Service Trust [11]
Research Assistant - London, United Kingdom [11]

The post holder will coordinate the administration and monitoring of projects and liaise closely with project audience research teams. S/he must have strong administration and planning skills preferably in a research related environment. Application deadline: July 18 2008.

Contact please see individual post page for details

15. CARE USA
Sexual and Reproductive Health Advisor - Washington DC or Atlanta, GA, United States [11]

The successful candidate will be responsible for providing technical assistance to select country offices for the design, implementation, monitoring, and evaluation of the country field programmes. The ideal candidate will have a Master's degree in public health or relevant health specialisation.

Contact please see individual post page for details

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16. Oak Institute at Colby College
2009 Oak Fellowship: Migration, Labour Movements, and Human Rights - Waterville, ME, United States [12]

The incumbent will teach and conduct research while residing at Colby College. The college encourages applications from those who are currently or were recently involved in frontline human rights work at some level of personal risk and are in need of respite.

Contact please see individual post page for details

17. International Crisis Group
Democratic Republic of Congo Senior Analyst - Nairobi, Kenya [12]

The post holder will research and produce reports on security, conflict, local politics, governance, social, and development issues. S/he must have extensive knowledge of politics and society in the Congo and the Central Africa region. Application deadline: July 18 2008.

Contact Africa.vacancies@crisisgroup.org [13]

18. National Endowment for Democracy (NED)
Program Officer for Middle East and North Africa - Washington, DC, United States [13]

The successful candidate will work with other staff to develop and manage the NED's Egypt grants programme. S/he must be fluent in Arabic and possess excellent written and oral communications skills in English.

Contact jobs@ned.org [14]

19. International Center for Transitional Justice (ICTJ)
European Union (EU) Affairs Manager - New York, NY, United States [14]

The incumbent will have substantial responsibility for fundraising, grants management, and advocacy with the European Union. S/he must have at least four years of relevant work experience at a professional level, including raising funds for human rights and/or international programmes.

Contact hr@ictj.org [15]

20. ARD Inc.
Chief of Party, Nepal - Tarai, Nepal [15]

The post holder will provide support to local government institutions, small-scale community infrastructure rehabilitation, and support for peace initiatives at the local level. S/he must have demonstrated management and team building experience, preferably in developing countries with USAID programmes.

Contact ewatts@ardinc.com [16]

21. Human Rights First
Pennoyer Fellow - Combating Hate Crime - New York, NY, United States [16]

The successful candidate will play a lead role in formulating programme objectives and developing and implementing advocacy strategies. S/he must have a graduate degree in law, international affairs, public policy, or related field, or appropriate experience in a relevant professional field.

Contact HumanResources@HumanRightsFirst.org [17]

22. International Service for Human Rights (ISHR)
Intern - Human Rights Monitor for UN Peacebuilding Commission - New York, NY, United States [17]

The intern will monitor the UN Peacebuilding Commission and write internal briefs and analytical reports on the human rights developments taking place in the body. S/he must have knowledge of international human rights law and exceptional research, analytical, and writing skills.

Contact ishr@ishrny.org [18]

23. The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation
Senior Policy and External Relations Officer - Seattle, WA, United States [18]

The incumbent will oversee the development of outreach strategies to key external partners for the Global Development Program. S/he must have at least 15 years experience working on a broad range of development policy issues, preferably including experience working in Africa and/or South Asia.

Contact see individual post page for details

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