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Principal Coordination Officer at UN-Habitat

📍 Location
Kenya
⏰ Job Type
Full-Time
📅 Posted
June 29, 2026

About the Role

Job Description

The United Nations Human Settlements Programme, UN-Habitat, is the UN agency for human settlements. It is mandated by the UN General Assembly to promote socially and environmentally sustainable towns and cities with the goal of providing adequate shelter for all. The Urban Economy Branch of UN-Habitat has the mandate to promote local capabilities of local go…


Principal Coordination Officer

Under the overall supervision of the Director of ERSKID, the Principal Coordination Officer, will perform the following:

  • Oversees the preparation of UN-Habitat’s biennial flagship report, the World Cities Report, assessing global state of urban development, to be launched at the World Urban Forum

  • Coordinates UN-Habitat’s global urban monitoring and reporting through data and statistical programs aligned with SDG 11 and the New Urban Agenda including through partnerships at the World Urban Forum

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