UNDP Seeks Project Officer in Nairobi to Advance Plastic Pollution and Circular Economy Initiatives
The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) is actively recruiting a Project Officer in Nairobi, Kenya, to bolster its efforts in combating plastic pollution and fostering a circular economy. This position, part of UNDP Kenya’s Nature, Climate and Energy practice area, will support the National Plastic Action Partnership (NPAP) Secretariat, a multi-stakeholder platform hosted by UNDP Kenya in collaboration with the Global Plastic Action Partnership (GPAP). The Project Officer will be instrumental in coordinating strategic and operational activities aimed at reducing plastic pollution and accelerating Kenya’s transition towards a circular plastics economy. Key responsibilities include developing and implementing the NPAP National Action Roadmap, coordinating technical partners, building relationships with investment and financing partners, and organizing high-level policy dialogues. The role requires a candidate with experience in coordinating multi-stakeholder initiatives involving government, private ...
