Community-Based Protection Associate
United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees · Karongi, Rwanda · Apply by October 17, 2026
About this role
Deadline for Applications October 16, 2026 Hardship Level (not applicable for home-based) C Family Type (not applicable for home-based) Family Staff Member / Affiliate Type UNOPS LICA6 Target Start Date 2026-11-02 Terms of Reference This vacancy is on invitation only: TERMS OF REFERENCE (Individual Contractor Agreement) Title: Community-Based Protection Associate Project: UNHCR Rwanda/2025/E12925 Duty station: Karongi Field Office, Rwanda Section/Unit: Protection Unit/UNHCR Rwanda ICA Level: LICA 6 (UNOPS) Corresponding level: G6 Duration: from 02November 2026 to 31 Dec 2026 (with a possibility of renewable) Supervisor: Associate Protection Officer. 1. General Background The Government of Rwanda (GoR), through the Ministry of Emergency Management (MINEMA) and the Directorate General of Immigration and Emigration (DGIE), leads the national refugee response in coordination with the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR). The UNHCR Representation in Rwanda comprises a Branch Office in Kigali and Field Offices (FOs) in Huye, Karongi, and Kirehe. FO Karongi is responsible for overseeing Kiziba Refugee Camp (Established in 1996), Nkamira Transit Centre—which hosts asylum…