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    United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)

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    Safeguards Analyst

    United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)
    Deadline2nd Oct, 2026· 10 days left
    LocationNairobi, Kenya
    Typecontract
    Posted1 minute ago

    The role

    Job Description

    You will provide technical backstopping for UNEP's safeguards activities in the Africa Region under the UN-REDD 2026 country workplans, reviewing national policies, laws and regulations relevant to REDD+ safeguards and analysing safeguards gaps against UNFCCC Cancun Safeguards, ART-TREES and other frameworks. You will also draft technical notes and briefing materials, maintain digital repositories of country safeguards materials, and organize safeguards workshops, webinars and knowledge exchange events.

    What you need

    Requirements

    • Advanced university degree (Master's) in environmental science, natural resource management, international development, forest policy, social sciences or related fields
    • A first-level university degree in the above fields plus two additional years of qualifying experience may be accepted in lieu of the advanced degree
    • Minimum of two years' experience in natural resources management, forestry, land-use or related fields (required for first-level degree holders)
    • Experience working at country level in the Africa region is required
    • Familiarity with African environmental governance contexts is required
    • Knowledge of social and environmental safeguards, especially for REDD+, and/or policy analysis/environmental assessment is required
    • Experience in at least one of: REDD+ implementation or nature-based solutions, climate change, forestry, biodiversity or environmental governance, natural resources management
    • Fluency in oral and written English is required
    • Preferred: Familiarity with land tenure and rights systems in the context of at least an African country is an asset
    • Preferred: Experience supporting workshops or stakeholder engagement processes is desirable
    • Preferred: Knowledge of another UN language is highly desirable

    Next step

    How to Apply

    Apply through the United Nations Careers portal using the Application URL. Create or sign in to an Inspira account, complete the application form, and submit before the deadline.

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