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NATIONAL POST: Programme Assistant, G-5, Dili, Timor-Leste
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UNFPA
Job Description
Programme Assistant position is located in the Country Office of UNFPA in Timor Leste, and provides support to officers in the programmes unit. S/he is part of the Programmes Unit, which provides programme and technical support within an engagement and solution center approach, fundamental to UNFPA Timor Leste’s overall strategy. The Programme Assistant is responsible for supporting the activities of the programmes unit including, among other things, programme design and implementation, research, and data analysis.
The Programme Assistant plays a key role in supporting the programmatic and operational area, assisting with the management of project activities, and contributing to the smooth functioning of technical and operational processes.
How you can make a difference:
UNFPA is the lead UN agency for delivering a world where every pregnancy is wanted, every childbirth is safe and every young person's potential is fulfilled. UNFPA’s strategic plan (2022-2025), reaffirms the relevance of the current strategic direction of UNFPA and focuses on three transformative results: to end preventable maternal deaths; end unmet need for family planning; and end gender-based violence and harmful practices. These results capture our strategic commitments on accelerating progress towards realizing the ICPD and SDGs in the Decade of Action leading up to 2030. Our strategic plan calls upon UN Member States, organizations and individuals to “build forward better”, while addressing the negative impacts of the Covid-19 pandemic on women’s and girls’ access to ****** and reproductive health and reproductive rights, recover lost gains and realize our goals.
The Programme Assistant plays a key role in supporting the programmatic and operational area, assisting with the management of project activities, and contributing to the smooth functioning of technical and operational processes.
How you can make a difference:
UNFPA is the lead UN agency for delivering a world where every pregnancy is wanted, every childbirth is safe and every young person's potential is fulfilled. UNFPA’s strategic plan (2022-2025), reaffirms the relevance of the current strategic direction of UNFPA and focuses on three transformative results: to end preventable maternal deaths; end unmet need for family planning; and end gender-based violence and harmful practices. These results capture our strategic commitments on accelerating progress towards realizing the ICPD and SDGs in the Decade of Action leading up to 2030. Our strategic plan calls upon UN Member States, organizations and individuals to “build forward better”, while addressing the negative impacts of the Covid-19 pandemic on women’s and girls’ access to ****** and reproductive health and reproductive rights, recover lost gains and realize our goals.
