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Environmental & Climate Change Lawyer

United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) · Nairobi, Kenya · Hybrid · KSh500,000 - KSh900,000/month
International Organization 501-1000 employees
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Position Overview

Compensation: KSh500,000 - KSh900,000/month
Experience: 5+ years
Position: Senior
Type: Job
Practice Area: Environmental Law
Remote: Hybrid
Posted:
Deadline: Jun 30, 2026

Job Description

The UN Environment Programme in Nairobi is seeking a legal officer to support the development of international environmental law instruments. You will work on climate change negotiations, biodiversity treaties, and pollution control frameworks affecting developing nations.
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Responsibilities

Provide legal advice on multilateral environmental agreements. Support climate change negotiation processes. Draft legal opinions on environmental governance issues. Coordinate with member states on environmental treaty implementation.

Requirements

Advanced degree in law (LLM preferred) specializing in environmental or international law. 5+ years experience in environmental law or policy. Fluency in English; French is an advantage.

Compensation

KSh500,000 - KSh900,000/month

Practice Area

Position

Senior

Required Skills

Environmental law, Climate change, International treaties, Policy drafting, Multilateral negotiations

Industry

Legal

Application Deadline

June 30, 2026

Employment Type

Full time

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