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UN jobs in Kiribati 🇰🇮
UN-system agencies post vacancies based in Kiribati. 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
- 7/23/2026
Latest open roles
National Programme Specialist
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations · 🇰🇮 Kiribati
The FAO Subregional Office for the Pacific Islands seeks a National Programme Specialist based in Kiribati to operationalize FAO’s country-level presence under a Personal Services Agreement. The role focuses on strengthening FAO’s decentralized network by coordinating agrifood systems transformation, food security, and rural development programs. Key responsibilities include serving as the focal point for programme coordination, engaging with government counterparts and UN partners, and supporting adaptive programme delivery aligned with national priorities and the UNSDCF. The Specialist will contribute to resource mobilization by developing project concept notes and proposals, while ensuring compliance with FAO operational standards and effective risk management. The position also involves supporting monitoring and evaluation efforts, managing complex project portfolios, and organizing visibility events like World Food Day. The ideal candidate is a Kiribati national with a university degree in a relevant field and three years of experience in programme management, policy analysis, or M&E. The role requires strong analytical, communication, and policy planning skills, along with knowledge of climate change adaptation. This is a short-term assignment of five months with possible extension, aimed at enhancing strategic engagement and efficient delivery of FAO’s growing portfolio in the region.
Closes 8/24/2026Consultant : KEMIS Strengthening Technical Advisor (Kiribati, Kiribati)
UNESCO · 🇰🇮 Kiribati
This role involves providing technical advisory support to strengthen the Kiribati Education Management Information System (KEMIS) under the KITES Project, funded by the Global Partnership for Education. The consultant will conduct a comprehensive diagnostic of the current KEMIS operational status, building on previous readiness assessments, to identify functional, data, and governance gaps. Key responsibilities include mapping existing education datasets, analyzing data flows and quality, and assessing integration opportunities with ICT infrastructure and other sector indicators. The consultant will also map stakeholder coordination mechanisms and develop a phased implementation roadmap for KEMIS enhancement, including recommendations for data governance, capacity development, and sustainability. The role requires conducting stakeholder consultations, facilitating validation workshops, and presenting final findings to the Ministry of Education and UNESCO. The assignment is remote-based with potential travel to Kiribati, lasting three months, and demands strong analytical, report writing, and facilitation skills within the context of education planning and data systems management.
Closes 8/22/2026
Top organisations
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations1
- UNESCO1
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- Kiribati2
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