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Under the guidance of the Programme Specialists responsible for Gender Equality and Monitoring and Evaluation, the Programme Assistant ensures the effective operational, administrative and programmatic support in the Programme Unit of the Country Office particularly for the UNFPA/UNICEF Joint Programme on abandonment of FGM.  S/he works closely with programme, finance and project staff.

The Programme Assistant works with and provides support to the members of the Programme Team in the planning, monitoring and evaluation of effective programmes consistent with the UNFPA Programme and Finance Policies and Procedures. The Programme Assistant will work in in close collaboration with the country office team as required to resolve complex planning, monitoring and evaluation issues and exchange of information with various units and Implementing Partners especially for the Joint Programme on abandonment of FGM. The Programme Assistant will also assist in the overall planning, monitoring and evaluation of the 8th country programme of UNFPA support to the Government of Kenya, with a special focus to the planning, monitoring and evaluation of the UNFPA/UNICEF Joint Programme