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Programme Assistant job at United Nations


United Nations


Programme Assistant job

Location:  Jobs in Uganda 2025 - 2026


Work Hours: Full-time, 08 hours per day

Salary: UGX

No. of vacancies: 01

Deadline: 13 November 2025

Hiring Organization: United Nations

Job Details:

Result of Service (Purpose):
Ensure effective implementation of the Trade for Jobs Uganda initiative through comprehensive project and administrative support.

Work Location: Kampala, Uganda
Expected Duration: One (1) year, with possibility of extension

Background

Trade for Jobs Uganda is a five-year initiative (2025–2030) co-led by the International Labour Organization (ILO) and the International Trade Centre (ITC), funded by Sida. Using a market systems approach, it aims to leverage trade to create decent jobs and increase incomes for women and men living in poverty in Uganda, focusing on two high-potential sectors: dairy and tourism. It aligns with NDP IV (2025/26–2029/30) on production, productivity, and value addition.

Approach & focus:

  • Strengthen regional/global trade of dairy products and tourism services, with emphasis on micro enterprises and SMEs.
  • Support MSMEs via value addition, diversification, competitiveness, and a better business environment.
  • Engage Swedish companies for expertise, services, products, and private investment.
  • Apply a partner-driven, evidence-based, adaptive market systems approach for sustainable, scalable impact.

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Date Posted: 2025-11-01

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