Version francaise ci-dessous Connectivity Africa seeks Senior Program Specialist based in Cairo
Connectivity Africa (www.connectivityafrica.ca) is a new initiative funded by the government of Canada and jointly managed by the International Development Research Centre (IDRC) and the UN Economic Commission for Africa (UNECA). Working closely with other African-focused Information and Communication Technology (ICT) initiatives, Connectivity Africa will build on Canada's experience in connectivity projects in Africa and adapt Canadian expertise and models to the needs of African countries, particularly in education, health and economic development. Working within the IDRC Regional Office in Cairo, Egypt, the Senior Program Specialist will provide intellectual leadership and manage a portfolio of projects with a large degree of responsibility. Applicants must have a PhD in a relevant field with 5 to 8 years of experience, or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Other requirements include related experience in ICT in both the private and public sectors, experience in managing information technology projects in Africa, work experience in Africa, and fluency in Arabic as well as knowledge of English and French. Closing date for applications is August 22, 2003. For more information visit: http://www.idrc.ca/careers/ROM15.htm To receive regular updates from Connectivity Africa send an email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] ======================================================================= Connectivite Afrique recherche un(e) Specialiste de programme principal (le Caire) Connectivite Afrique (www.connectivityafrica.ca) est une nouvelle initiative ayant pour mission d'accroitre l'acces aux technologies de l'information et de la communication (TIC) en Afrique. Elle mettra en application le savoir-faire canadien dans les domaines de l'education, de la sante et du developpement communautaire. Connectivite Afrique est mise en oeuvre par le Centre de Recherches pour le Developpement International (CRDI), en partenariat avec la Commission Economique pour l'Afrique (CEA). Elle collaborera etroitement avec d'autres initiatives de promotion des TIC en Afrique. Travaillant au Bureau regional du CRDI au Caire, en Egypte, le ou la specialiste de programme principal sera le chef de file sur le plan intellectuel dans le domaine de l'execution de programmes. L'emploi exige un diplome de l'enseignement superieur dans une discipline pertinente, ou une combinaison equivalente d'education et d'experience (tel qu'un diplome de maitrise avec plus de huit ans d'experience). Il exige egalement une bonne connaissance de l'arabe ainsi que de l'anglais et du francais. Date de cloture du concours: le 22 aout 2003. Voir : http://www.idrc.ca/careers/ROM15.htm Si vous souhaitez recevoir les mises a jour regulieres de Connectivite Afrique, envoyez une demande a : [EMAIL PROTECTED] ------------ ***GKD is solely supported by EDC, a Non-Profit Organization*** To post a message, send it to: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To subscribe or unsubscribe, send a message to: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>. In the 1st line of the message type: subscribe gkd OR type: unsubscribe gkd Archives of previous GKD messages can be found at: <http://www.edc.org/GLG/gkd/>
