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Human Rights Officer - Legal Adviser (Temporary Job Opening)

Full-time On-site Senior Level Nairobi, KE
Posted 8 hours, 51 minutes ago ⏰ Deadline: May 31, 2026 9 views 0 applications

Job Description

The Human Rights Officer - Legal Adviser will provide legal advice and support to the Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) in the region. The incumbent will work closely with the Regional Representative and other colleagues to develop and implement strategies to promote and protect human rights in the region. The Human Rights Officer - Legal Adviser will also provide technical assistance to governments, civil society organizations, and other stakeholders to strengthen their capacity to promote and protect human rights.

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To apply, please visit the United Nations website and submit your application through the UN Careers portal.

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