Programme Analyst, Humanitarian Action

Updated: March 06, 2024 05:40 AM GMT

Full time Job in Khartoum

UN Women

Khartoum, Soudan

Background

UN Women, grounded in the vision of equality enshrined in the Charter of the United Nations, works for the elimination of discrimination against women and girls; the empowerment of women; and the achievement of equality between women and men as partners and beneficiaries of development, human rights, humanitarian action and peace and security.

Almost nine months after the fighting between the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) and the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) erupted on 15 April 2023 in the capital Khartoum, more than 7.4 million people, majority women and children, have fled their homes, taking refuge inside and outside Sudan. Sudan is now the country with the largest number of displaced people and the largest child displacement crisis in the world.

More than 6 million people have been displaced within Sudan, increasing by an estimated 611,000 people over the past month mainly due to new displacements from Aj Jazirah and other states since 15 December 2023. IOM DTM reported... More Detail