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About the Organisation
The World Food Programme (WFP), established in 1961, is the food-assistance branch of the United Nations and the world's largest humanitarian organization dedicated to combating hunger worldwide.
Headquartered in Rome, Italy, WFP operates in over 120 countries and territories, providing food assistance to millions affected by conflict, disasters, and the impact of climate change. In 2020, WFP was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize for its efforts to combat hunger, improve conditions for peace in conflict-affected areas, and prevent the use of hunger as a weapon of war and conflict. The organization fosters a work culture that emphasizes dedication, professionalism, and a shared commitment to its mission, offering diverse job opportunities across various fields, with details available on their official website.
WFP's innovative business model combines emergency relief with development assistance, focusing on building resilience and promoting self-reliance among affected communities. Guided by core values of humanity, neutrality, impartiality, and independence, WFP actively engages in corporate social responsibility initiatives aimed at achieving zero hunger by 2030. For more information, visit their official website at www.wfp.org.
World Food Programme (WFP) is the world’s largest humanitarian agency, fighting hunger worldwide. The mission of WFP is to help the world achieve Zero Hunger in our lifetimes. Every day, WFP works worldwide to ensure that no child goes to bed hungry and that the poorest and most vulnerable, particularly women and children, can access the nutritious food they need. In emergencies, WFP gets food to where it is needed, saving the lives of victims of war, civil conflict and natural disasters. After an emergency, WFP uses food to United help communities rebuild their lives. On average, WFP reaches more than 80 million people with food assistance in 80 countries each year. The organization has the global footprint, deep field presence and local knowledge and relationships necessary to provide access to food and contribute to lasting solutions, especially in many of the world’s most remote and fragile areas.
Kampala, Uganda
Full Time
Job Title
Security Intern job at World Food Programme (WFP)
World Food Programme (WFP)
Job Description
Job Title: Security Intern (No Experience UN Jobs)
Organization: World Food Programme (WFP)
Duty Station: Kampala, Uganda
Duties, Roles and Responsibilities
Ensure all security clearance requests are accurate and complete, maintaining adherence to UN Security Management System (UNSMS) standards and WFP Security policies.
Track and report compliance with security related submission deadlines to ensure adherence to operational requirements.
Monitor and manage travel tracking systems, ensuring compliance with established travel windows and security protocols.
Consolidate security related budget inputs from Area and Field Offices to assist the Head of Security in making informed financial decisions.
Facilitate the procurement of security equipment and maintain accurate tracking of assets to enhance accountability and resource management.
Apply a thorough understanding of UNSMS standards and WFP Security policies to support the implementation of security measures.
Assist in the implementation of security operations to ensure the safety and security of WFP staff, assets, and operations.
Perform additional responsibilities as required to support the objectives of the Security Unit.
Qualifications, Education and Competencies
Education:
The ideal candidate for the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) Security Intern job should hold a university degree in International Relations, Social Work and Social Administration, Social Sciences, or any other related field.
Experience and Skills:
Computer literate in MS Word, Excel, Access and Power Point, digital mapping and/or GIS system.
Ability to travel on short notice.
Fluency in English (level C) including excellent writing, reading skills required.
Ability to speak, read and understand local Ugandan languages of the duty station is
added advantage.
How to Apply
All suitably qualified candidates who wish to join the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) are encouraged to apply online at the Apply Button below
Deadline: 29th December 2024