Belgium

Announcements

There are currently 14 vacancies for JPO positions financed by Belgium. The deadline is 16 April 2008.
For information on the eligibility criteria and to apply to the posts, please go to the website of the Belgian Development Cooperation.

The programme offers opportunities to citizens of the European Union and nationals of eligible Developing Countries. Vacancies are usually announced once a year in January / February by the Belgian Development Cooperation (DGCD).

For the last recruitment cycle (2006) vacancies were announced on 18 April.

The Belgian JPO Programme in numbers

For further information on the number of JPOs financed by Belgium and administered by the UNDP JPOSC please refer to the Facts and Figures section.

Requirements

To be eligible to apply to the Belgium JPO Programme, candidates must:

  • Be a citizen of the European Union or be a national of one of the eligible developing countries (please click here to see the list of eligible countries).
  • Be no more than 32 years of age on 31 December of the year of application
  • Hold a post-graduate degree
  • Have at least two years of work experience that is relevant to the post applied to
  • Have undertook and passed the training cycle organised by the CTB.

More detailed information on applicant requirements is provided on DGCD's website in French and in Flemish.

Application & Contact Details

Detailed presentations of each vacancy and further application details can be accessed on DGCD's website in French and Flemish.

Applications to vacant JPO positions must be sent to:

Federal Public Service Foreign Affairs, Foreign Trade and Development Cooperation
Direction-Générale de la Coopération au Développement (DGCD)
Service D4.3/JPO-JEA
Rue des Petits Carmes 15
B-1000 Brussels
Belgium

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