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Associate Human Rights Officer, P-2
United Nations
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Job offer description:
City: Pretoria
Country: SOUTH AFRICA
Responsabilities:
Research and collect information pertaining to human rights matters from a variety of data sources (e.g. communications, publications, the press) to keep abreast of issues/events and provide up-to-date information;
Competencies:
Professionalism: Knowledge and understanding of human rights-related matters; ability to identify problems, i.e. political, ethnic, racial gender-based, social. economic, etc., causing civil unrest in a country or geographic areas;
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Qualifications:
Education:
Advanced university degree (Master’s degree or equivalent) in law, political science, international relations or other disciplines related to human rights.
Experience:
A minimum of two years of progressively responsible experience in human rights, political affairs, international relations, law or related area.
Languages:
Fluency in one of the working languages of the UN Secretariat, English or French, (both oral and written) is required; very good knowledge of the other. Knowledge of another UN official language is an advantage.
Others:
Some knowledge of the Southern Africa region, to include the political environment and legal statutes as they pertain to human rights.
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Organization: United Nations
Unit / department: Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights
Job type: Human rights
Job reference: 08-HRI-OHCHR-417796-R-PRETORIA
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Added on:
July 4 (2008)
Expires:
August 12 (2008)
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