Ukraine: As Winter Approaches, Communities Prepare
In the third year since the escalation of the armed conflict, communities in Eastern Ukraine prepare for the coming winter. “We returned here in the autumn of 2023. We came back because home is …
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EVENT: Colombia’s path towards peace: the role of IHL
In 2024, the 75th anniversary of the 1949 Geneva Conventions presents a pivotal opportunity to reaffirm the crucial role of International Humanitarian Law (IHL) in preventing and mitigating the …
HR Payroll and Data Officer (French Speaker)
(Kenyan National Position) Human resources ICRC Regional Delegation in Nairobi is recruiting an experienced, highly motivated and qualified person to fill the position of HR Payroll and Data Officer …
FAS Program Adviser
17F NEX Tower, 6786 Ayala Avenue, Legaspi Village, Makati City Open-ended Relation with arms carriers The Armed and Security Forces (FAS)/Police and Security Forces Program Adviser assists the …
Analysis and Evidence (A&E) Specialist
17F NEX Tower, 6786 Ayala Avenue, Legaspi Village, Makati City Fixed term (12 months) Economic and food security The Analysis and Evidence (A&E) Specialist is the focal point for all matters related …
Oficial de Protección de Vínculos Familiares (PVF)
Caracas Tiempo Completo Protection and detention Para postularse: Se invita a los interesados a remitir su CV y una carta de motivación, al correo electrónico: caa_recruitment_services@icrc.org …
Protocol Officer
Nairobi Delegation Human resources About the ICRC The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) works worldwide to provide protection and humanitarian assistance to people affected by conflict …
Accounts Payable Analyst
32/F BDO Life Mega Plaza, 358 Sen. Gil Puyat Ave., Makati City, Philippines Open-ended Finance and administration Relationships Internally, interacts with Process Lead, Team Lead, HQ unit, …
Compliance Analyst
32/F Petron Mega Plaza, 358 Sen. Gil Puyat Ave., Makati City, Philippines Open-ended Finance and administration The analyst is responsible for performing controls and ensuring both the appropriate …
Donor Communication Officers
MSSC, Makati Open-ended Communication What we do Full-time writing and editing. Our audience includes governments, the private sector, other components of the International Red Cross and Red Crescent …
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