Vacancy title:
Assistant Program Officer – Climate Justice

[Type: FULL_TIME, Industry: Professional Services, Category: Social Services & Nonprofit, Science & Engineering, Business Operations]

Jobs at:
Haki Yetu Charitable Trust

Deadline of this Job:
Sunday, November 22 2026

Duty Station:
Mombasa | Mombasa

Summary
Date Posted: Friday, November 13 2026, Base Salary: Not Disclosed

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JOB DETAILS:

Haki Yetu (Haki Yetu) began its operations in 2008. The organisation started activities without an address or a functional office and operating out of a metal box for nine months under the shade of a few surviving trees in Bangladesh, Mombasa's largest informal settlement. During these early days, Haki Yetu and its volunteers strived to provide service, hope...

JOB PURPOSE

To coordinate assigned climate change, climate justice and climate governance interventions – with a focus on adaptation and resilience, land and natural resources, urban and environmental justice, climate finance accountability and community participation – in close linkage with land and urban development programming, strengthening the resilience and agency of vulnerable communities in line with Haki Yetu's Strategic Plan.

QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE

Education: Bachelor's degree in Environmental Science/Studies, Climate Change, Natural Resource Management, Land or Urban/Regional Planning, Geography, Development Studies or a related field.

Professional: Training or certification in climate change adaptation, disaster risk management,environmental or climate law, climate finance or project management is an added advantage.

Experience: Minimum 2 years' relevant experience in climate change, environmental governance, climate or land justice, community organising, urban development or related programming.

Computer skills: Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, online collaboration tools and programme management applications. Skills in GIS/mapping, data visualisation or graphic presentation are an added advantage

Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 24

Level of Education: bachelor degree

Job application procedure
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Interested candidates who meet the requirements should submit:

• A cover letter (maximum 1 page) stating the position and reference number and explaining how you meet the requirements.
• A detailed CV (max 2 pages) with your daytime telephone number and mail address.
• Names and contact details (telephone and mail) of at least two professional referees, preferably including a current or previous supervisor.
• Copies of academic and professional certificates.

Subject line: HYCT/2026/PRC-04 – Procurement Intern

Format: all documents combined in one PDF file

Closing date: 5.00pm, Sunday, 22 November 2026

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