Posting Title: SPECIAL ASSISTANT, ADMINISTRATION, P3
Job Code Title: SPECIAL ASSISTANT, ADMINISTRATION
Department/Office: United Nations Environment Programme
Duty Station: NAIROBI
Deadline: 22 April 2020
Job Opening Number: 20-Administration-UNEP-131103-R-Nairobi (X)
Staffing Exercise N/A
The United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) is the leading global environmental authority that sets the global environmental agenda, promotes the coherent implementation of the environmental dimension of sustainable development within the United Nations system and serves as an authoritative advocate for the global environment. The Law Division is the lead Division charged with carrying out the functions of UNEP in the field of environmental law, governance and related policy issues, including those related to multilateral environmental agreements (MEAs). To fulfill its mandate, the work of the Law Division focuses on: leading the international community in the progressive developmental of environmental law; supporting States in the development and implementation of legal, institutional and policy measures that address emerging and important environmental challenges; facilitating cooperation and coordination among MEAs and between UNEP and those agreements; working with MEA Secretariats to support Parties to the respective MEAs in implementing their treaty obligations; and facilitating policy dialogue among States on issues relating to international environmental law and governance. This position is located in the Law Division in Nairobi, Kenya. The incumbent will report to the Director, Law Division, and will be responsible for the following duties:
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