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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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- 📌 Carefully read through the full job description and requirements.
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- 📌 Ensure that your documents are professionally formatted and free of errors.
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- 📌 Only apply if you meet the minimum qualifications to improve your chances.
WE WISH YOU GOOD LUCK!
Date Posted: 2025-11-01
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