Legal Officer

UNDP’s Programme of Assistance to the Palestinian People (PAPP) derives its mandate from the United Nations General Assembly Resolution 33/147 of 20 December 1978. Called upon by United Nations Member States in that year, UNDP was requested “to improve the economic and social conditions of the Palestinian people by identifying their social and economic needs and by establishing concrete projects to that end”. UNDP/PAPP is a responsive development agency that works together with the Palestinian people to fulfil their aspiration for sustainable human development based on self-determination, equality and freedom.

The Palestinian Anti-Corruption Commission (established under Law No. 7 of 2010, amending the Illicit Gains Law No. 1 of 2005) is an independent body responsible for enforcing anti-corruption legislation, raising public awareness, preventing corruption, and facilitating international cooperation. The National Observatory collects, monitors, and analyzes data on integrity, transparency, and corruption indicators to inform national anti-corruption policies and prevention strategies. This UNV assignment supports the Observatory’s mission by contributing to data analysis, visualization, and reporting activities.. flagship initiative to strengthen the National Observatory for Integrity and Anti-Corruption Indicators. The Observatory collects and analyzes national and sectoral data on corruption, transparency, and integrity to support the development of anti-corruption policies and awareness programs. Key stakeholders include judicial authorities, government institutions, international organizations, research centers, and civil society. Outcomes include improved legal data management, analysis of corruption cases, and informed policy development.

- Collect and review legal data related to corruption cases, judicial rulings, complaints, and reports. - Assist in developing methodologies for collecting and interpreting legal data from different partners. - Contribute to the improvement of data management and reporting tools. - Provide support in ad-hoc legal analysis tasks as requested by the Team Leader of the National Observatory.