Senior EPR (Emergency Preparedness & Response) Associate (SC-7)

JOB TITLE: 

Senior EPR (Emergency Preparedness and Response) Associate

TYPE OF CONTRACT: 

SC 7 

UNIT/DIVISION: 

WFP Country Office Indonesia

DUTY STATION (City, Country): 

Kupang, Indonesia

DURATION: 

6 months, with possibility of extension, starting ASAP 

BACKGROUND: 

Indonesia is one of the most hazard prone countries in the world. Located in the ring of fire, frequency and the impact of disasters in Indonesia pose a significant risk to Indonesia’s food security and socio-economic development. With hydrometeorological disasters constituting 75 percent of the total annual hazards, climate change is a notable risk multiplier in Indonesia context. Additionally, high population density in hazard prone areas, coupled with strong dependence on the country’s natural resources and underlying structural challenges, make Indonesia vulnerable to the climate-induced disasters and climate var...