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Apply now to the UNHCR JPO Programme (for US nationals)

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by Impactpool

Published on: 19 May 2022

The Junior Professional Officers (JPO) programme brings new talent and ideas to the organization by offering young professionals a unique opportunity to obtain training and exposure to UNHCR`s humanitarian work either in field assignments or at headquarters.

Read more and apply to the latest JPO vacancies at UNHCR, only open to nationals from the United States of America (USA). Applications close on 29th May.

JPOs are young professionals who are interested in the UN and in humanitarian work, and who prove able to contribute to UNHCR’s future and its work on behalf of refugees, internally displaced people and the stateless. The areas of expertise that the organization looks for in particular are law, public administration and social sciences.

Junior Professional Officer (JPO) opportunities 

For the JPO opportunities listed below, candidates can apply through International Vacancies and either search with the “JPO” keyword or the job ID.

Associate Protection Officer in Tapachula, Mexico (for US nationals). Closing date 29 May 2022. Job ID: 35398 

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Associate Protection Officer in Zwedru, Liberia (for US nationals). Closing date 29 May 2022. Job ID: 35418 

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Associate Resettlement and Complementary Pathways Officer in Douala, Cameroon (for US nationals). Closing date 29 May 2022. Job ID: 35357 

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Associate Resettlement and Complementary Pathways Officer in Kampala, Uganda (for US nationals). Closing date 29 May 2022. Job ID: 35396 

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Associate Water, Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH) Officer in Lilongwe, Malawi (for US nationals). Closing date 29 May 2022. Job ID: 35371 

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