NGO & Development Jobs at United Nations Human Settlements Programme (UN-Habitat) — Hiring Now

Updated 13 Mar 2026
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NGO & Development Jobs at United Nations Human Settlements Programme (UN-Habitat)

UN-Habitat is the United Nations agency for human settlements, headquartered in Nairobi and working globally on sustainable urban development, housing policy, and slum upgrading. UN-Habitat recruits urban planners, housing specialists, architects, GIS analysts, programme officers, and communications professionals. Careers at UN-Habitat offer the opportunity to shape global urban policy and work on sustainable cities from one of the UN’s key global headquarters. Kenya’s NGO and development sector is one of the largest in Africa, with Nairobi serving as the regional hub for hundreds of international organisations. Programme managers, monitoring and evaluation specialists, field officers, finance staff, and communications professionals are in consistent demand. International NGOs offer competitive salaries, comprehensive benefits, and meaningful careers working on food security, health, education, governance, and humanitarian response across Kenya and the wider East Africa region. Kompeaa lists verified NGO & Development vacancies at United Nations Human Settlements Programme (UN-Habitat) Kenya, fresh listings. Whether you are an experienced NGO & Development professional or a graduate targeting United Nations Human Settlements Programme (UN-Habitat)’s structured programs, browse current NGO & Development openings at United Nations Human Settlements Programme (UN-Habitat) below and apply directly through Kompeaa.

In-Demand Skills

Key skills: Project Management, M&E, Proposal Writing, Community Development, Donor Reporting, MEAL, Humanitarian

Salary Range

KES 60,000 – 350,000/month

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