Disaster Data Expert

United Nations Volunteers
Full-time Nairobi, Nairobi County Other-General
Posted:
March 02, 2026
Location:
Nairobi, Nairobi County, Kenya

Job Description

UNDRR Kenya – Regional Disaster Data Expert (International UN Volunteer, Nairobi)
The United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction (UNDRR) is the UN focal point for disaster risk reduction, supporting countries to implement the Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction 2015–2030. UNDRR works with governments and partners to reduce existing disaster risks, prevent the creation of new risks, and strengthen resilience through risk-informed decision-making.
Based in Nairobi, this assignment sits within the UNDRR Regional Office for Africa, supporting governments and stakeholders to strengthen disaster-related data systems, improve risk knowledge, and enhance reporting on the Sendai Framework Monitor (SFM) and relevant SDG indicators.
The Regional Disaster Data Expert will play a key role in accelerating the rollout of DELTA Resilience, a country-owned solution for disaster loss and damage data, supporting evidence-based planning in the context of increasing climate and d...

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Job Overview

Job Type: Full-time
Location: Nairobi, Kenya
Posted: March 02, 2026
Deadline: April 11, 2026