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UN jobs in Herat, Afghanistan 🇦🇫
UN-system agencies post vacancies based in Herat, Afghanistan, Afghanistan. UNlockit aggregates every currently-open role assigned to this duty station — across regional offices, country offices, peacekeeping and special-political missions, and headquartered programmes. Each posting links back to the official application page.
- Open roles
- 2
- Organisations
- 2
- Last refreshed
- Jun 03, 2026
Latest open roles
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NATIONAL POSTS: Area Gender Based Violence/PSEAH Analyst, Herat / Jalalabad / Kandahar, NO-B (3 posts)
United Nations Population Fund · 🇦🇫 Herat, Afghanistan
The Area Gender Based Violence/PSEAH Analyst supports planning, implementation, monitoring, and coordination of GBV and PSEAH interventions in Herat, Jalalabad, and Kandahar. The role provides technical and operational support to ensure survivor-centered GBV programming and effective PSEAH safeguarding, including safe reporting pathways and compliance across UNFPA-supported programs and partners. Responsibilities include field coordination, partner oversight, compliance monitoring, inter-agency coordination, and service mapping. The position reports to the Area Coordinator and contributes to strengthening accountability to affected populations and aligning with UNFPA policies and humanitarian standards. The ideal candidate will have professional experience in GBV programming, PSEAH systems, and humanitarian settings, with fluency in English and local languages.
Fund/Programme Closes Jun 15, 2026 -
Programme Policy Officer (Nutrition) NOA
World Food Programme · 🇦🇫 Herat, Afghanistan
The Programme Policy Officer (Nutrition) supports policy and programme activities related to food assistance, focusing on nutrition. Key responsibilities include contributing to project development, providing project management support for small to moderate programmes, conducting research and analysis on policy and operational issues, preparing reports for decision-making, liaising with internal counterparts, supporting partnership development, and assisting in capacity building initiatives. The role requires a strong understanding of nutrition and public health programs, with experience in planning, designing, and implementing such initiatives with government or NGOs. The position demands fluency in English and local languages (Pashto/Dari).
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- World Food Programme 1
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