The 187 National Societies of the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC) make up the largest humanitarian organization in the world. Our work is often difficult and always challenging. We aim to attract professionals from all over the world who share the Red Cross Red Crescent Movement's ambition to meet the needs of the most vulnerable. Why the KWALE DETACHMENT?
KWALE DETACHMENT members work together to make a difference - to improve the lives of vulnerable people by mobilizing the power of humanity. The KWALE DETACHMENT is proud to benefit from talented individuals with high standards of technical knowledge and competencies, whose skills and interests are related to one of the four main areas for action within our organization:
Promotion of fundamental principles and humanitarian values
Disaster response
Disaster preparedness
Health and care in the community
The KWALE DETACHMENT staff and volunteers maintain a multi-cultural environment where diversity is valued. We:
aim to achieve a broad representation of member country nationals and maintain gender balance
do not discriminate on any grounds
are committed to foster and to value diversity within our people, in all aspects of our work
have a duty of care to ensure the physical safety, health and emotional well-being of our workers
show zero tolerance towards abuse of power or sexual and gender-based violence, abuse and exploitation
This commitment is reflected in our Code of Conduct.