NATIONAL POST: Gender-Based Violence Coordinator (FTA) NOC Nairobi, Kenya

UNFPA – United Nations Population FundNairobiNationalNO-C, National Professional Officer – Locally recruited position levelSpeaks English
Application deadline: November 04, 2026 (18 days)

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Summary by Impactpool

The Gender-Based Violence (GBV) Coordinator at UNFPA Kenya will provide technical support and manage the implementation of the Kenya CSEA and GBV Prevention and Response Support Program. This role involves ensuring effective coordination, quality delivery, and compliance with program standards while safeguarding vulnerable groups. The coordinator will work closely with various stakeholders, including government institutions and civil society, to enhance access to essential services for survivors. The position requires strong program management skills and a commitment to gender equality and human rights.

Candidate Requirements:

• Advanced degree in gender studies, human rights, public health, or related field
• Minimum 5 years of experience in GBV prevention and response
• Technical knowledge of survivor-centered case management
• Understanding of Kenyan legislative landscape on GBV
• Experience in multi-sectoral institutional coordination
• Fluency in English; Kiswahili is desirable

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