job Description
WFP celebrates and embraces diversity. It is committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all its employees and encourages qualified candidates to apply irrespective of race, colour, national origin, ethnic or social background, genetic information, gender, gender identity and/or expression, sexual orientation, religion or belief, HIV status or disability.
About Wfp
The World Food Programme is the world’s largest humanitarian organization saving lives in emergencies and using food assistance to build a pathway to peace, stability and prosperity, for people recovering from conflict, disasters and the impact of climate change.
At WFP, people are at the heart of everything we do and the vision of the future WFP workforce is one of diverse, committed, skilled, and high performing teams, selected on merit, operating in a healthy and inclusive work environment, living WFP's values (Integrity, Collaboration, Commitment, Humanity, and Inclusion) and working with partners to save and change the lives of those WFP serves.
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WHY JOIN WFP?
WFP is a 2020 Nobel Peace Prize Laureate.
WFP offers a highly inclusive, diverse, and multicultural working environment.
WFP invests in the personal & professional development of its employees through a range of training, accreditation, coaching, mentorship, and other programs as well as through internal mobility opportunities.
A career path in WFP provides an exciting opportunity to work across the various country, regional and global offices around the world, and with passionate colleagues who work tirelessly to ensure that effective humanitarian assistance reaches millions of people across the globe.
We offer an attractive compensation package (please refer to the Terms and Conditions section of this vacancy announcement).
In Zimbabwe, WFP has a proven track record of delivering food assistance, managing supply chains in crises, and building community resilience. The July 2022–December 2026 Country Strategic Plan (CSP) outlines a framework for promoting shock-responsive social protection and resilient, sustainable food systems. It emphasizes collaboration to anticipate future needs, improve data and forecasting, and strengthen livelihoods and local capacities to adapt to shocks and stresses.
Youth engagement is a key priority of WFP Zimbabwe’s CSP, recognizing young people as drivers of sustainable food security solutions. To advance this, WFP seeks a Youth Programme Advisor to lead the design and implementation of youth-focused initiatives that enhance food security, nutrition, and livelihoods. The Advisor will work with stakeholders to empower youth through education, training, and innovative approaches that promote sustainable food systems. This role ensures young people are equipped with the skills, resources, and opportunities to thrive, aligning with WFP’s strategic goals and the Zimbabwe CSP.
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