Disarmament, Demobilization and Reintegratioin Officier

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Job Opening

Job Opening : 283419

Job Network :
Political, Peace and Humanitarian

Job Family :
Security Institutions

Category and Level :
Professional and Higher Categories , P-3

Recruitment Type :
Temporary Opportunities

Department/Office :
Department of Political and Peace building Affairs-Department of Peace Operations-Shared Structure

This position is located in the Department of Political and Peace building Affairs and Peace Operations (DPPA-DPO), Peace building and Peace Support Office (PBPSO), Disarmament, Demobilization and Reintegration (DDR) Branch. The DDR Branch provides planning and operational support to DDR programmes and community violence reduction in the following peacekeeping operations:
United Nations Multidimensional Integrated Stabilization Mission in the Central African Republic (MINUSCA), United Nations Organization Stabilization Mission in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (MONUSCO), United Nations Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL) and United Nations Office to the African Union (UNOAU). The Branch also assists Special Political Missions as well as non mission settings with planning for DDR and associated processes.

The incumbent will report to the Chief of the Disarmament, Demobilization and Reintegration Branch. Peace building and Peace Support Office (PBPSO) was established in late 2025 to strengthen the United Nations' capacity to prevent conflict and sustain peace by supporting prevention, peace building, and peace support across the full conflict continuum, including early warning, crisis response, peace operations, political missions, mission transitions, and post-mission engagement.

(https://www.un.org/peace building/)