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Global Focus Aotearoa

We're getting a new name! This summer, Global Focus Aotearoa will become the new name for Dev-Zone and the Global Education Centre.

To find out which things will be changing, and which won't, visit our website at www.globalfocus.org.nz

A. DEV-ZONE SELECTION

* Argentina: Disappearing Farmers, Disappearing Food

Worldwide, industrial mono-culture farming has displaced traditional food production and farmers, wreaking havoc on food prices and food sovereignty. (Toward Freedom, October 2009) (read more)

* Give Good Gifts this Christmas with Trade Aid

Give Good Gifts from Trade Aid this Christmas and help women like Asha living in developing countries. By giving Trade Aid Gifts this Christmas you give quality, give ethically, give sustainably and give twice - to your loved ones and to those who made them. A Trade Aid gift is fairly traded and provides an income to artisans which allows them to work their way out of poverty. This income gives them a chance to educate their children and hope for brighter futures. (read more)

* International Anti-Corruption Conference - 'Restoring trust: Global action for transparency'

The IACC is the world premier forum that brings together royalty, heads of state, civil society and the private sector to tackle the increasingly sophisticated challenges posed by corruption. The IACC takes place every two years in a different region of the world, and attracts up to 1500 participants from over 135 countries. This years event will be in Thailand between the 10 - 13 November, 2010 (read more)

* Low carbon development: The role of local innovative capabilities

The political discourse on facilitating low carbon growth in developing countries has focused on technology transfer. This paper from 'A New Manifesto' argues that this will only underpin long term, low carbon growth if pursued in such a way as to facilitate the development of innovative capabilities within developing countries. (read more)

* Microfinance Pasifika

The Microfinance Pasifika Network is an alliance of institutions committed to supporting disadvantaged people in the Pacific to improve their quality of life, through the provision of inclusive and sustainable financial services such as savings, credit, remittances and payment services and insurance. (read more)

B. NEW JOB OPPORTUNITIES

1. BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT

Operations and Finance Capacity Building Advisor, Namibia, Population Services International, Namibia

Vice President for Europe and Eurasia Programs, Internews Network, Washington, DC, United States

2. CAPACITY BUILDING

Area Coordinator, Concern Worldwide, Tahoua, Niger, Niger

Capacity Building Adviser Gender Adviser positions, AUSAID, Papua New Guinea

Head of Base / Programme Manager, Concern Worldwide, South of Chad, Based in Gor? with frequent visits to the refugee camps and the surrounding villages, Republic Chad

Junior Microfinance China Expert, PlaNet Finance China, Beijing, China

PNG Country Director, Oxfam New Zealand/ Oxfam International PNG, Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea

Senior Higher Education Adviser, AUSAID, Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea

3. ECONOMICS FINANCE

A Visiting Researcher, Economic Analysis Team, IGES, Institute for Global Environmental Strategies (IGES), Kanagawa, Japan

Facility Manager, CBSC, JTA International, Port Moresby, East Asia the Pacific

Finance and Administration Manager Ethiopia - Ref. 66/09-10, Intermon Oxfam, Addis Abeba, Ethiopia

Finance and contract expert, CIDEAL, Solomon Islands

Head of Finance Administration, Danish Refugee Council, Vavuniya, Sri Lanka

Humanitarian Action Program Manager-Mozambique (Ref. 67/09-10), Intermon Oxfam, Maputo (40% time travel to the projects), Mozambique

National Administrator - Cote d'Ivoire, Health Alliance International, Bouake, Cote D'Ivoire (Ivory Coast)

OFFICIER DE PROGRAMME FINANCIER ?DROITS DES FEMMES?(REF. OP/11-2009- 2010), Intermon Oxfam, Rabat, Morocco

Responsable de Captacion Local para Centroamerica - Ref. 73/09-10, Intermon Oxfam, Managua, Nicaragua

4. GOVERNANCE

NAURU - CONSOLIDATION OF LEGISLATION AND DEVELOPMENT OF COORDINATED SYSTEM FOR MANAGEMENT OF LEGAL INFORMATION, NZAID, Nauru

5. INFORMATION MANAGEMENT

Assistant Resident Journalism Advisor, Internews.Network, Sudan

Broadcast Journalism Training Advisors - Afghanistan, Internews Network, Afghanistan

Contracts Assistant, Population Services International, Washington, DC, United States

Radio Technician - Sudan, Internews Network, Sudan

6. INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY

Log-IT stagiaire, D.R. Congo, Action Against Hunger, Bukavu, Congo

7. MANAGEMENT

Country Director for Iraq, stationed in Jordan - Re-announcement, Danish Refugee Council, Amman, Jordan

Country Director for South Sudan, Danish Refugee Council, Juba, Sudan

Government Relations Manager, World Vision Australia, Canberra, ACT, Australia

Head of Office, Danish Refugee Council, Jaffna, Sri Lanka

Logistics and Administration Coordinator, Concern Worldwide, East DRC, Goma with regular travel to field offices, Congo

Operations Manager, Aga Khan Foundation Afghanistan (AKF-A), Kabul, Afghanistan

Programme Manager for DDG in Somaliland, Danish Demining Group, Hargeisha, Africa - Sub-Saharan

8. MONITORING AND EVALUATION

CONSULTANT - IMPACT EVALUATION OF WET FEEDING PROJECT, Danish Refugee Council, Mogadishu, Somalia, Africa - Sub-Saharan

Monitoring/Evaluation and Reporting Specialist - West Bank/Gaza, CHF International, Ramallah, Middle East North Africa

Nutrition Assessment Manager , Pakistan: Expat Position Only, Action Against Hunger, Pakistan

Quality Advisor, World Vision Australia, Melbourne, Australia

Senior Monitoring and Evaluation Adviser - Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea, JTA International, Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea

Water , Sanitation and Hygiene Assessment Manager , Pakistan: Expat Position Only, Action Against Hunger, Pakistan

9. POLICY

Chief of Party, Public Health and Hygiene - Liberia, CHF International, Liberia

Specialists for ADB Technical Assistance from Feb 2010 in Bangladesh, PINZ, Dhaka, Bangladesh

10. POVERTY

Food Security and Livelihoods Program Manager, Sudan, Action Against Hunger, Malualkon, Sudan

11. TRAINING

Training Coordinator (HUNASP), Merlin, HelpAge International, NRC, London, United Kingdom

B. NEW JOB OPPORTUNITIES

1. BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT

Operations and Finance Capacity Building Advisor, Namibia, Population Services International, Namibia

Social Marketing Association (SMA) is the Namibian affiliate of PSI. Registered in Namibia as a section 21 company (not for gain) in 1998.C...

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Vice President for Europe and Eurasia Programs, Internews Network, Washington, DC, United States

GENERAL FUNCTION: Internews Network is currently seeking a Vice President for its Europe and Eurasia (E&E) portfolio. Based in Washington, ...

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2. CAPACITY BUILDING

Area Coordinator, Concern Worldwide, Tahoua, Niger, Niger

Concern Worldwide is an Irish-based non-governmental, international, humanitarian organisation dedicated to the reduction of suffering and ...

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Capacity Building Adviser Gender Adviser positions, AUSAID, Papua New Guinea

A Capacity Development Adviser (COFF-794) will improve the quality of AusAID's approach to capacity development and support the implementat...

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Head of Base / Programme Manager, Concern Worldwide, South of Chad, Based in Gor? with frequent visits to the refugee camps and the surrounding villages, Republic Chad

Concern Worldwide is an Irish-based non-governmental, international, humanitarian organisation dedicated to the reduction of suffering and ...

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Junior Microfinance China Expert, PlaNet Finance China, Beijing, China

PlaNet Finance China is seeking a junior microfinance expert to participate in the development of our operations.; *Term: At least 1 year...

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PNG Country Director, Oxfam New Zealand/ Oxfam International PNG, Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea

Oxfam International Papua New Guinea (OI PNG) has been established by Oxfam New Zealand and Oxfam Australia as the operating entity in PNG....

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Senior Higher Education Adviser, AUSAID, Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea

The Senior Higher Education Adviser will provide high level strategic and technical advice to the PNG Government and AusAID on higher educa...

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3. ECONOMICS FINANCE

A Visiting Researcher, Economic Analysis Team, IGES, Institute for Global Environmental Strategies (IGES), Kanagawa, Japan

The Economic Analysis Team (EA) aims to conduct quantitative assessments of sustainable development policies at both national level and reg...

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Facility Manager, CBSC, JTA International, Port Moresby, East Asia the Pacific

JTA International is seeking a motivated and experienced individual for the role of Facility Manager for the Papua New Guinea Capacity Buil...

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Finance and Administration Manager Ethiopia - Ref. 66/09-10, Intermon Oxfam, Addis Abeba, Ethiopia

Reporting to the Emergency Manager in Addis Abeba in terms of hierarchy and to the Humanitarian Finance and Human Resources Managers in Bar...

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Finance and contract expert, CIDEAL, Solomon Islands

Provision of a Review Team to carry out an End of Term Evaluation of Stabex 99 Interventions in the Education Sector in Solomon Islands

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Head of Finance Administration, Danish Refugee Council, Vavuniya, Sri Lanka

Introduction Danish Refugee Council (DRC) promotes durable solutions to problems faced by refugees and internally displaced people througho...

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Humanitarian Action Program Manager-Mozambique (Ref. 67/09-10), Intermon Oxfam, Maputo (40% time travel to the projects), Mozambique

Reporting to the Country Manager for Intermon Oxfam in Mozambique and to the Humanitarian Action Coordination in Barcelona Headquarters, th...

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National Administrator - Cote d'Ivoire, Health Alliance International, Bouake, Cote D'Ivoire (Ivory Coast)

Job Summary: The National Administrator - Cote d'Ivoire is the senior- level administrative manager responsible for all strategic administr...

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OFFICIER DE PROGRAMME FINANCIER ?DROITS DES FEMMES?(REF. OP/11-2009- 2010), Intermon Oxfam, Rabat, Morocco

FONCTIONS DU POSTE DE TRAVAIL Pour notre bureau a Rabat (Maroc) et sous la coordination du Responsable de Programme, la personne selection...

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Responsable de Captacion Local para Centroamerica - Ref. 73/09-10, Intermon Oxfam, Managua, Nicaragua

En dependencia de la Directora de la Oficina de Guatemala, R. Dominicana y Nicaragua, la persona seleccionada se responsabilizara de impuls...

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4. GOVERNANCE

NAURU - CONSOLIDATION OF LEGISLATION AND DEVELOPMENT OF COORDINATED SYSTEM FOR MANAGEMENT OF LEGAL INFORMATION, NZAID, Nauru

The Document Management Specialist and Legislative Drafting Specialist will: - Conduct a detailed scoping study and create a Project ...

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5. INFORMATION MANAGEMENT

Assistant Resident Journalism Advisor, Internews.Network, Sudan

Assistant Resident Journalism Advisor Location: Southern Sudan General Function: Internews Network is currently seeking a broadcast profes...

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Broadcast Journalism Training Advisors - Afghanistan, Internews Network, Afghanistan

General Function: Internews Network is currently seeking two journalism training advisors to work in training hubs established by partner o...

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Contracts Assistant, Population Services International, Washington, DC, United States

PSI seeks a Contracts Assistant to provide administrative support to the West and Central Africa and East Africa Contracts Analysts. RESPO...

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Radio Technician - Sudan, Internews Network, Sudan

Radio Technician Location: Rumbek, Southern Sudan General Function: Internews Network is currently seeking an experienced FM radio enginee...

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6. INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY

Log-IT stagiaire, D.R. Congo, Action Against Hunger, Bukavu, Congo

Job Objectives: OBJECTIFS GENERAUX : Objectif 1: Avec l'appui de la coordination logistique, finaliser et assurer l'application de la pro...

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7. MANAGEMENT

Country Director for Iraq, stationed in Jordan - Re-announcement, Danish Refugee Council, Amman, Jordan

The Danish Refugee Council (DRC) is looking for a very experienced and capable Country Director to head our humanitarian and protection pro...

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Country Director for South Sudan, Danish Refugee Council, Juba, Sudan

South Sudan Stationed in Juba Danish Refugee Council (DRC) is looking for a very experienced and capable Country Director to head our prog...

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Government Relations Manager, World Vision Australia, Canberra, ACT, Australia

Government Relations Manager - Join a leading global organisation - Contribute to a broad advocacy agenda - Canberra locati...

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Head of Office, Danish Refugee Council, Jaffna, Sri Lanka

INTRODUCTION The Danish Refugee Council (DRC) has been implementing humanitarian assistance activities in Sri Lanka since 1998 with the ove...

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Logistics and Administration Coordinator, Concern Worldwide, East DRC, Goma with regular travel to field offices, Congo

Concern Worldwide is an Irish-based non-governmental, international, humanitarian organisation dedicated to the reduction of suffering and ...

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Operations Manager, Aga Khan Foundation Afghanistan (AKF-A), Kabul, Afghanistan

Manage and oversee BRO logistics, transport, procurement, IT, and administrative staff in the course of their daily functions. - Estab...

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Programme Manager for DDG in Somaliland, Danish Demining Group, Hargeisha, Africa - Sub-Saharan

BACKGROUND Danish Deming Group (DDG) is a department under Danish Refugee Council (DRC). DDG has operated in Somaliland since 1999 clearing...

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8. MONITORING AND EVALUATION

CONSULTANT - IMPACT EVALUATION OF WET FEEDING PROJECT, Danish Refugee Council, Mogadishu, Somalia, Africa - Sub-Saharan

1. BACKGROUND OF THE PROJECT The Danish Refugee Council (DRC) and SAACID are implementing a hot-meal wet feeding distribution ...

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Monitoring/Evaluation and Reporting Specialist - West Bank/Gaza, CHF International, Ramallah, Middle East North Africa

CHF International seeks a Monitoring/Evaluation and Reporting Specialist for our Ramallah office. S/he will provide support for two major p...

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Nutrition Assessment Manager , Pakistan: Expat Position Only, Action Against Hunger, Pakistan

Job Objectives: Only Expatriate Position General objective: To evaluate the nutrition situation and opportunities in North-West Frontier...

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Quality Advisor, World Vision Australia, Melbourne, Australia

Quality Advisor - Use your research and evaluation skills - Maximise the impact of World Vision's work - Travel to the fiel...

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Senior Monitoring and Evaluation Adviser - Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea, JTA International, Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea

The Senior Monitoring and Evaluation (M&E) Adviser will support and strengthen a team of national and provincial M&E professionals working ...

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Water , Sanitation and Hygiene Assessment Manager , Pakistan: Expat Position Only, Action Against Hunger, Pakistan

Job Objectives: Only Expatriate Position General objective: To evaluate the WASH context, and to identify needs and intervention opportu...

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9. POLICY

Chief of Party, Public Health and Hygiene - Liberia, CHF International, Liberia

CHF International seeks a Chief of Party (COP) for an upcoming USAID funded project in Liberia addressing improved supply and quality of wa...

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Specialists for ADB Technical Assistance from Feb 2010 in Bangladesh, PINZ, Dhaka, Bangladesh

PINZ leads an international consortium preparing an RFP for the Asian Development Bank funded "Primary Education Sector Development Program...

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10. POVERTY

Food Security and Livelihoods Program Manager, Sudan, Action Against Hunger, Malualkon, Sudan

Job Duration: 12mths Language(s): English Minimum Experience: Humanitarian Job Objectives: General objective: * To manage ACF-USA Sout...

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11. TRAINING

Training Coordinator (HUNASP), Merlin, HelpAge International, NRC, London, United Kingdom

Humanitarian Needs Analysis Support Project - HUNASP Job description Position: Training Coordinator (HUNASP) Responsible to: HUNASP Projec...

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