GENERALIST FIELD OFFICER - HUDDUR
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- Organisation: International Committee of the Red Cross
- Location: Kismayo (KIS), SO, 33170
- Deadline: 23 September 2026
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GENERALIST FIELD OFFICER - HUDDUR
What we do
Since 1863, the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) has worked to preserve human dignity and relieve suffering caused by war and armed violence.
In collaboration with our Red Cross and Red Crescent partners around the world, we do everything we can to deliver life-saving aid, reconnect families and locate missing people – helping those who need it most, regardless of who they are and what side of the front line they are on.
We engage with authorities and armed forces on all sides, often confidentially, pressing for access to detainees to improve their living conditions and urging compliance with international humanitarian law to protect non-combatants, including from digital threats.
Purpose
The Generalist Field Officer represents the ICRC in the field and contributes to strengthening the organization’s acceptance and understanding among local communities and other stakeholders.
The Job holder is responsible for networking within the area of responsibility. They facilitate and contribute to the identification of humanitarian concerns and support the smooth implementation of ICRC activities through regular field visits.
Additionally, the GFO contributes to the security analysis, monitors developments in the operational context and provides regular and timely reporting on issues within the AoR.
This is a national/resident position based in Huddur, Somalia.
Accountabilities & functional responsibilities
• Monitors the security, political, economic, and social developments and their impact on the population and shares oral and written analysis of the same on a timely and regular basis