Senior Project Manager
| Location | Juba, Sudan |
| Date Posted | April 4, 2020 |
| Category |
NGO
|
| Job Type |
Full-time
|
| Currency | SDG |
Description
UNOPS South Sudan Country Office will be implementing the South Sudan Safety Net Project (SSSNP), which is funded by the World Bank (WB) to address existing challenges of soaring levels of poverty, vulnerability, unemployment and idleness, particularly amongst youth and other vulnerable groups. The project development objective is to provide access to income opportunities and temporary employment to the poor and vulnerable households and strengthen safety nets delivery systems.
SSSNP has three main components namely:
a. public works plus including complementary activities like entrepreneurial skills, WASH trainings and early childhood development and nutrition messaging;
b. Direct income support targeting households who are labour constrained;
c. Strengthening safety net delivery systems in South Sudan.
The project will target the most vulnerable segments of the South Sudanese population aiming to benefit in excess of 68 thousand beneficiary households in more than 10 locations across the country.
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