Regional project manager

DATORE: Global Earthquake Model (GEM) - SCADENZA BANDO: 15 Apr 2014 - LUOGO: Italy (Pavia)

The GEM Foundation serves the moral and economic imperative to reduce the loss of lives and livelihoods from earthquake. GEM is a global non‐profit providing organisations and individuals with open resources to assess earthquake risk anywhere in the world. By pooling data, knowledge and people, GEM acts as an international forum for collaboration and exchange, and leverages the knowledge of leading experts for the benefit of society. Through global scientific projects, open-sources of software development, and technical as well as applied projects carried out in regions through out the globe, data, models and tools are developed and where possible applied. The GEM Foundation is governed through a public‐private partnership, featuring public institutions that represent national governments, private companies and international organisations. Guided by the needs and experiences of collaborators and citizens at large, GEM works in continuous interaction with the wider community.

Emergency management planner

DATORE: Government of Yukon, Canada - gov - LUOGO:Canada (Whitehorse) - SCADENZA BANDO: 31 Dec 2013


This position is responsible the coordination, development and implementation of emergency preparedness contingency plans; the development, planning, organization, facilitation and/or delivery of emergency preparedness education and training programs in emergency management as well as assisting in the review of emergency response plans and support of emergency measures programs.

Disaster preparedness and community resilience program manager

DATORE: Mercy Corps - LUOGO: Haiti (Gonaives, Artibonite) - SCADENZA DOMANDA: 9 Dec 2013

Established in January 2010, Mercy Corps’ Haiti program assists communities develop their own ideas to solve Haiti’s most daunting problems by using innovative approaches to bring Haitians new social and economic opportunities and to make their communities more secure, productive and just. Our current strategic goal is to promote resilience and sustainable livelihoods in our target communities located in urban Port-au-Prince and the mostly rural Communes of St Marc, Arcahaie and Cabaret. Toward this goal, we are focusing on three main areas: Natural Resource Management & Alternative Energy Solutions, Nutrition & Food Security and Economic Development. Mercy Corps has a strong emergency response team and a depth of experience in over 40 countries responding to man-made and natural disasters. Supporting communities to be more resilient to hazards and reducing the risks of disaster is part of our country program strategy to promote resilience in our target communities and it is integrated across our programs. We have been actively involved in capacity building of several local organizations to implement disaster risk reduction-related soil and watershed protection projects in the mountains of Commune Arcahaie. In response to a call for proposals from USAID/OFDA and in line with continuing to deepen our work in disaster risk reduction, Mercy Corps developed the Konbit Kont Risk ak Desas – Latibonit (Together Against Risk and Disaster Artibonite) KKRD-Latibonit program.

Programme officer, P3

DATORE: United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction (UNISDR) - LUOGO: Switzerland (Geneva) - SCADENZA: 3 Nov 2013

Created in December 1999, the United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction (UNISDR) is the designated focal point in the United Nations system for the coordination of disaster reduction and to ensure synergies among the disaster reduction activities of the United Nations and regional organizations and activities in socio-economic and humanitarian fields. Led by the United Nations Special Representative of the Secretary-General for Disaster Risk Reduction, UNISDR has over 100 staff located in its headquarters in Geneva, Switzerland, and 5 regional offices and other field presences. Specifically, UNISDR coordinates international efforts in disaster risk reduction, and guides, monitors and reports on the progress of the implementation of the Hyogo Framework for Action; campaigns to create global awareness of disaster risk reduction benefits and empower people to reduce their vulnerability to hazards; advocates for greater investments in disaster risk reduction to protect people's lives and assets, and for increased and informed participation of men and women in reducing disaster risk; and informs and connects people by providing practical services and tools such as  PreventionWeb, publications on good practices, and by leading the preparation of the Global Assessment Report on Disaster Risk Reduction and the organisation of the Global Platform for Disaster Risk Reduction.This post is located in the UNISDR office in Geneva and the incumbent reports to the Chief of Branch.

Vigili del fuoco: 400 assunzioni nel 2013, 600 nel 2014

Le prevede il decreto legge del 31 agosto 'Razionalizzazione nelle pubbliche amministrazioni'. Le unità di personale saranno attinte dallo scorrimento di graduatorie con validità prorogata al 31 dicembre 2015

Saranno assunte mille unità di personale nel Corpo nazionale dei Vigili del fuoco. Lo dispone il decreto legge 31 agosto 2013, n. 101 'Razionalizzazione nelle pubbliche amministrazioni', entrato in vigore il 1° settembre. Il dipartimento dei Vigili del fuoco, del Soccorso pubblico e della Difesa civile - direzione centrale per gli affari generali - ha infatti comunicato che, in applicazione del decreto legge, darà corso allo scorrimento, in parti uguali, delle seguenti graduatorie, la cui validità è stata prorogata al 31 dicembre 2015:
- Procedura di stabilizzazione del personale volontario del Corpo nazionale dei Vigili del fuoco;
- Concorso pubblico per esami a 814 posti di Vigile del fuoco.

Le assunzioni, in base agli stanziamenti previsti dal decreto legge, si effettueranno nella misura di 400 unità nell’anno 2013 e 600 unità nel secondo semestre del 2014

Head of office, P5

DATORE: United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction - Regional Office for Europe (UNISDR EUR) - LUOGO: Belgium (Brussels) - SCADENZA: 4 Oct 2013

Created in December 1999, the United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction (UNISDR) is the designated focal point in the United Nations system for the coordination of disaster reduction and to ensure synergies among the disaster reduction activities of the United Nations and regional organizations and activities in socio-economic and humanitarian fields. Led by the United Nations Special Representative of the Secretary-General for Disaster Risk Reduction, UNISDR has over 100 staff located in its headquarters in Geneva, Switzerland, and 5 regional offices and other field presences. Specifically, UNISDR coordinates international efforts in disaster risk reduction, and guides, monitors and reports on the progress of the implementation of the Hyogo Framework for Action; campaigns to create global awareness of disaster risk reduction benefits and empower people to reduce their vulnerability to hazards; advocates for greater investments in disaster risk reduction to protect people's lives and assets, and for increased and informed participation of men and women in reducing disaster risk; and informs and connects people by providing practical services and tools such as PreventionWeb, publications on good practices, and by leading the preparation of the Global Assessment Report on Disaster Risk Reduction and the organisation of the Global Platform for Disaster Risk Reduction.This position is located in the UNISDR Liaison Office in Brussels and the incumbent reports to the Director.

Risk assessment officer, P3

DATORE: United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction (UNISDR); United Nations Office for Project Services (UNOPS) - LUOGO: Switzerland (Geneva) - DATA: 13 Sep 2013

“UNOPS plays a critical role in providing management services for our life-saving, peacebuilding, humanitarian and development operations.” -Ban Ki-moon, United Nations Secretary-General UNOPS mission is to expand the capacity of the UN system and its partners to implement peacebuilding, humanitarian and development operations that matter for people in need.
Working in some of the world’s most challenging environments, our vision is to always satisfy partners with management services that meet world-class standards of quality, speed and cost effectiveness. UNOPS provides services in sustainable infrastructure, sustainable procurement and sustainable project management, with projects ranging from building schools, roads, bridges and hospitals to procuring goods and services and training local personnel.

Programme officer, Brussels (project post) P3

DATORE: United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction - Regional Office for Europe (UNISDR EUR) - LUOGO: Belgium (Brussels) - SCADENZA BANDO: 29 Aug 2013

Created in December 1999, the United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction (UNISDR) is the designated focal point in the United Nations system for the coordination of disaster reduction and to ensure synergies among the disaster reduction activities of the United Nations and regional organizations and activities in socio-economic and humanitarian fields. Led by the United Nations Special Representative of the Secretary-General for Disaster Risk Reduction, UNISDR has over 100 staff located in its headquarters in Geneva, Switzerland, and 5 regional offices and other field presences. Specifically, UNISDR coordinates international efforts in disaster risk reduction, and guides, monitors and reports on the progress of the implementation of the Hyogo Framework for Action; campaigns to create global awareness of disaster risk reduction benefits and empower people to reduce their vulnerability to hazards; advocates for greater investments in disaster risk reduction to protect people's lives and assets, and for increased and informed participation of men and women in reducing disaster risk; and informs and connects people by providing practical services and tools such as  PreventionWeb, publications on good practices, and by leading the preparation of the Global Assessment Report on Disaster Risk Reduction and the organisation of the Global Platform for Disaster Risk Reduction.This post is located in the UNISDR office in Brussels and the incumbent reports to the Head of Office.

Un charge de recherche technique: Gestion des risques de desastres (H/F)

DATORE: Action Contre La Faim - France (ACF) - LUOGO: France (Paris) - SCADENZA BANDO: 20 Aug 2013

Née d’une urgence, celle des réfugiés afghans au Pakistan qui, en 1979, fuyaient les combats, Action contre la Faim (ACF) a été fondée par un groupe d'intellectuels français dans le but d’éradiquer la faim de manière globale, durable et efficace dans le monde. Sa mission consiste à sauver des vies par la prévention, la détection et le traitement de la sous-nutrition, en particulier pendant et suite à des situations d’urgence et de conflits. Elle centre son intervention sur une approche intégrée, prenant en compte divers secteurs : « Nutrition, santé et pratiques de soins », « Sécurité alimentaire et moyens d’existence », « Eau, assainissement et hygiène » et « Plaidoyer et sensibilisation ». Avec, en 2011, un nombre total de bénéficiaires de ses programmes estimé à plus de 3,7 millions de personnes, des effectifs de plus de 3200 collaborateurs (au siège et sur le terrain), et un budget annuel de plus de 100 millions d’euros, Action Contre la Faim peut être considérée, par la taille, comme la 2ème plus grosse ONG française. www.actioncontrelafaim.org

Climate change and disaster risk reduction policy officer

DATORE: Plan International - LUOGO: United Kingdom - SCADENZA BANDO: 15 Aug 2013

Climate change relates to all eight of Plan’s programme goals and significantly affects several of them. Children’s futures – their education and employment options, their food and water security, their health prospects, and the chances of their engaging in or being affected by disasters or by conflicts over resources are more uncertain than ever before. This new post is needed to coordinate the organization-wide development of Plan’s position on climate as it relates to our programmes. The post holder will lead Plan in establishing its reputation as the go-to agency for child-centered climate change work with other agencies especially multi-nationals who are focused on this topic. The post will ensure our work on climate is focused and improved through clearer positioning and programme guidance.