Country: South Sudan
Closing date: 03 Sep 2014
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DAI is an employee-owned global development company. For 40 years, we have worked on the frontlines of international development, tackling fundamental social and economic development problems caused by inefficient markets, ineffective governments, and instability. Currently, DAI is delivering results that matter in some 60 countries. Our integrated development solutions turn ideas into impact by bringing together fresh combinations of expertise and innovation across multiple disciplines—crisis mitigation and stability operations, democratic governance and public sector management, agriculture and agribusiness, private sector development and financial services, economics and trade, HIV/AIDS and disease control, water and natural resources management, and energy and climate change. Our clients include international development agencies, international lending institutions, private corporations and philanthropies, and national governments.
Objective of the Programme:
The main purpose of the programme is to improve the land governance system in South Sudan in line with the VGGT and the AF&G through building the capacity of the Ministry of Lands, Housing and Physical Planning and of other key land related stakeholders in South Sudan.
Duties and Responsibilities:
Strengthening the legal, institutional and administrative framework responsible for land governance in South Sudan.
Requirements:
- A minimum of 15 years’ experience in work related land policies
- Experience in conflict mitigation strategies and risk analysis
- Team Leader Experience
- Thorough knowledge of environmental and natural resources law and policies
- Thorough knowledge of land administration systems including drafting laws and policies
- Working knowledge of land regularization and administration programmes
- Working experience as consultant in EU funded projects
- Familiar with South Sudan context
- Fluent in spoken and written English
Education:
- A Master’s Degree of equivalent in Law, Land Law, Land Tenure or Environmental Law
Anticipated Project Start Date:15th January 2015
Project Duration: 2 years (400 working days)
Project Location: The position would be stationed in Juba, with occasional travel to targeted states and districts.
How to apply:
Please send CVs in EC format to felicity_buckle@dai.com