UNHCR
A Community-Based Protection Assistant at UNHCR in Lago Agrio, Ecuador, works directly with displaced communities to identify risks, build protective networks, and support community-led activities addressing social, health, and livelihood concerns. The role involves field visits, stakeholder coordination with local authorities and NGOs, data collection, and enforcing global protection standards in a context of increasing insecurity. Key duties include acting as an interpreter, drafting reports, and ensuring accountability in protection service delivery.
UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, is a global organization dedicated to saving lives and protecting the rights of refugees, forcibly displaced communities and stateless people.
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Headquarters
San Francisco, CA
Company Size
201-500 employees
Founded
2018
Industry
Technology
Glassdoor Rating
4.2 / 5
Sarah Johnson
Chief Executive Officer
Michael Chen
Chief Technology Officer
Emily Williams
VP of Engineering
David Rodriguez
VP of Product
Jessica Thompson
Chief Financial Officer
Andrew Park
VP of Sales
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