UNDP

Programme Manager-Conflict Facility

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Posted on: 
January 21, 2025

UNDP West and Central Africa (WACA) Sub-Regional Hub in Dakar is seeking the services of a Programme Manager to support the Governance and Peacebuilding Unit and Regional PVE team in its work on peacebuilding, and prevention in the WACA region, in order to deliver on UNDP corporate frameworks particularly the Crisis Offer, and the Prevention Offer as well as the Renewed Governance and Peacebuilding Framework for Africa 2022-2025.

Under the direct supervision of the Governance and Peacebuilding Team Leader and working in close collaboration with the Regional PVE team and, Regional Thematic Advisors, under the overall guidance of the Governance and Peacebuilding Coordinator, the Programme Manager will coordinate the development, manage implementation and develop a  resource mobilization strategy for the Prevention Facility for the Gulf of Guinea, which includes  Preventing and Responding to Violent Extremism in the Atlantic Corridor Project (referred to as Atlantic Corridor PVE Project). S/he will contribute to the development of policy and programme frameworks which can enable UNDP to scale up its contribution to peacebuilding and prevention in the WACA region with a particular focus on the Gulf of Guinea and the Sahel. S/he will provide technical support to the UNDP WACA Hub and the country offices in promoting sustainable peace and security within the region

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