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The UNDP Junior Professional Officer (JPO) Programme:
The UNDP (United Nations Development Programme) JPO Programme equips outstanding young leaders with the skills and experience required to advance the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and make a positive difference in the world. As a pathway into the world of development, the programme offers young professionals’ excellent exposure to multilateral cooperation and sustainable development while providing a valuable entry point into the UN system.
During their assignments, JPOs benefit from the guidance of experienced UNDP staff members and are actively involved in supporting the design and implementation of UNDP’s programs within UNDP’s headquarters, regional or country offices. Additionally, the JPO will undergo a journey of exposure and growth which will build both personal and professional capacity for a career within the multilateral development sector.
As a JPO and young professional in UNDP you should be interested in pursuing a global career with aspiration to work for a field-based organization in support of the development agenda.
The JPO will work as part of a team and be supervised by an experienced UNDP staff member, including:
The JPO will benefit from the following learning and development opportunities:
The climate change is a priority expressed in the Algerian Constitution adopted in December 2020 and the National Government Plan adopted in September 2021. UNDP is supporting the government within line with UNDP’s 2022-2025 Global Strategic Plan, and UNDP’s Algeria CPD for the 2023-2027, which will further support national priorities in the fields of nature/ protection of biodiversity, climate change and transition/ renewable energies.
The SMT is part of functional structure that supports the RR to leverage development impact through implementation of the Country Programme Document (CPD) 2023-2027, building & maintaining strategic partnerships with national, bilateral, and multilateral development partners, ensuring effective implementation of oversight and accountability and effective communications.
The UNDP Country Office in Algeria has been working to positioning UNDP as an increasingly effective partner for the Government of Algeria in the efforts towards achieving sustainable development goals. To do this, as articulated in UNDP CPD 2023-2027, UNDP is working across three pillars: Nature Climate Energy; Inclusive Economic Growth; Democratic Governance. Innovation, development finance, and equal and ethical digital solutions are integrated across the UNDP programming and operations.
1. Technical support to the promotion of SDGs in coordination with relevant Programme Units:
2. Support effective strategic partnerships, advocacy, and quality assurance Â
Required Skills and Experience
Work experience
Languages and other skills
Process:
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