Chief, Disaster Risk Reduction Section

The mandate of the United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP) is to promote sustainable and inclusive development and regional connectivity in the Asian and Pacific region. ESCAP’s role as a regional development arm of the United Nations Secretariat is to support its membership with policy-oriented research and analysis,...

**Position Title**: Climate Change and Disaster Risk Reduction Adviser **Long-Term / Short-Term**: Long-term (Feb - Dec 2025) **Position Location**: Bangkok, Thailand **Reports To**: Director of Climate and Inclusion **Deadline**: 11:59 pm (Bangkok time) on Friday, 21th February 2025. **Program Background** Partnerships for Infrastructure (P4I) is the...

Experience in research related climate change and disaster risk reduction financing is required. Experience of financial markets, preferably in emerging markets and developing economies is desirable. **Language**: Fluency in English is required. No FeeTHE UNITED NATIONS DOES NOT CHARGE A FEE AT ANY STAGE OF THE RECRUITMENT PROCESS (APPLICATION, INTERVIEW...

Created in December 1999, the United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction (UNDRR) is the designated focal point in the United Nations system for the coordination of efforts to reduce disasters and to ensure synergies among the disaster reduction activities of the United Nations and regional organizations and activities in both developed and less...

Org. Setting and Reporting - Created in December 1999, the United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction (UNDRR) is the designated focal point in the United Nations system for the coordination of efforts to reduce disasters and to ensure synergies among the disaster reduction activities of the United Nations and regional organizations and activities in...

The mandate of the United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP) is to promote sustainable and inclusive development and regional connectivity in the Asian and Pacific region. ESCAP’s role as a regional development arm of the United Nations Secretariat is to support its membership with policy oriented research and analysis,...

Contributes to the development, implements, and evaluates assigned programmes/projects, etc.; monitors and analyses programme/project development and implementation; reviews relevant documents and reports; identifies problems and issues to be addressed and initiates corrective actions; liaises with relevant parties; ensures follow-up actions. Under the...

The Information and Communications Technology and Disaster Risk Reduction Division (IDD)/Disaster Risk Reduction Section (DRS) internship is for 3 months with an opportunity for extension up to 6 months, if required by the division. The internship is UNPAID and full-time. Interns work five days per week (35 hours) under the supervision of a staff member in...

Created in December 1999, the United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction (UNDRR) is the designated focal point in the United Nations System for the coordination of efforts to reduce disasters and to ensure synergies among the disaster reduction activities of the United Nations and regional organizations and activities in both developed and less...

Work Location - In-person - Expected duration - 6 months**Responsibilities**: - This internship is located within the Disaster Risk Reduction Section (DRS) of the Information and Communications Technology and Disaster Risk Reduction Division of ESCAP. The internship is UNPAID and full-time for a period of two to six months, depending on the needs of the...

Assists in the coordination of programme/project planning and preparation work for the Trust Fund for Tsunami, Disaster and Climate Preparedness; monitors status of programme/project proposals and receipt of relevant documentation for review and approval. Compiles, summarizes, and presents basic information/data on specific programmes/project and related...

At AIA we’ve started an exciting movement to create a healthier, more sustainable future for everyone. - As pioneering innovators for over 100 years, we’re now transforming our organisation to be faster, simpler and more connected. Because we want to be even better equipped to develop digital solutions and experiences that help more people live...

DRS Intern.

**United Nations - ESCAP Safety and Security Service**: **Bangkok, Thailand**: **Org. Setting and Reporting**: This position is located in the Security and Safety Section, Bangkok, in the Department of Safety and Security. The incumbent reports to the Chief of Security and Safety Section. The Department of Safety and Security is responsible for providing...

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Policy options and strategies on multi-hazard disaster risk reduction and mitigation. Regional cooperation mechanism for disaster risk management, including space and other technical support systems. Multi-hazard assessment, preparedness, early warning and response to disaster risk. Building resilience to natural disasters through mainstreaming disaster risk...

The mandate of the United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP) is to promote inclusive economic, social and environmental development and support regional cooperation and integration in the Asian and Pacific region. ESCAP's role as a regional development arm of the United Nations Secretariat is to support its membership,...

Who We Are Kyndryl is a market leader that thinks and acts like a start-up. We design, build, manage, and modernize the mission-critical technology systems that the world depends on every day. So why work at Kyndryl? We are always moving forward - always pushing ourselves to go further in our efforts to build a more equitable, inclusive world for our...

Who We Are Kyndryl is a market leader that thinks and acts like a start-up. We design, build, manage, and modernize the mission-critical technology systems that the world depends on every day. So why work at Kyndryl? We are always moving forward - always pushing ourselves to go further in our efforts to build a more equitable, inclusive world for our...

Result of Service The consultant will assure or support delivery of the following: - Inception report, detailing the methodology and workplan for the assignment - Direct support to consultation and review in at least 5 countries per region + coordination support to other partners facilitating consultations and review as part of the MTR SF. - Sub-Regional...