Gender Health Emergency Disaster Risk Management Specialist Remote Type: Fully Remote
Location: Johannesburg, Afrique du Sud
Time Type: Part time
Posted On: Offre publiée il y a 8 jours
Job Requisition ID: JR108165
DATE LIMITE DE CANDIDATURE: 12 January 2025 - 23:59 - UTC+02:00
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WHY JOIN WFP? WFP is a 2020 Nobel Peace Prize Laureate. WFP offers a highly inclusive, diverse, and multicultural working environment. WFP invests in the personal & professional development of its employees through a range of training, accreditation, coaching, mentorship, and other programs as well as through internal mobility opportunities. A career path in WFP provides an exciting opportunity to work across the various country, regional and global offices around the world, and with passionate colleagues who work tirelessly to ensure that effective humanitarian assistance reaches millions of people across the globe. We offer an attractive compensation package (please refer to the Terms and Conditions section of this vacancy announcement). TERMS OF REFERENCE FOR THE RECRUITMENT OF CONSULTANTS TO CONDUCT GENDER ANALYSIS IN WEST AFRICA Org.
Unit: African Risk Capacity (ARC)
Duty Station: Remotely based
Duration: 40 days over a period of 6 months
Reporting to: ARC Gender Advisor
OBJECTIVES/RESPONSIBILITIES Under the direction of the ARC Gender Unit, we are seeking to recruit Gender consultants to carry out an in-depth gender analysis on DRM in targeted countries in West Africa to ensure that the policies, strategies, activities, and outputs of DRM-related programs are gender-responsive and transformational.
The critical elements of the Assignment are:
Conduct a gender analysis using the Gender audit methodology focusing on the Disaster Risk Management Sector.
The consultants will produce a report with key recommendations to be integrated into the collaborative work between ARC, partners, and other stakeholders. Conduct an in-depth gender analysis to understand the specific challenges of women, girls, men, and boys in Disaster Risk Management. Analyze barriers to women's empowerment and participation in DRM and opportunities for policy articulation to strengthen gender equality integration. Provide a detailed report that includes sectorial analysis and gender disaggregated data. DESIRED EXPERIENCES AND EDUCATION Extensive experience in research and analysis in the field of gender equality and at least one other related theme. Good understanding of the links between DRM and gender issues. Excellent analytical, writing and communication skills. Master's degree in a related field. At least ten (10) years of relevant professional experience in gender mainstreaming in development projects and policies. Capable of functioning in French and English. DUTY STATION, RELOCATION AND INSTITUTIONAL ARRANGEMENT The Consultants will have access to relevant information necessary for the performance of the tasks. The consultants will be responsible for providing their own workstation and must have access to a reliable Internet connection. The Consultants will carry out their tasks under the direct supervision of the Head of the Gender Unit. REASONABLE ACCOMMODATION WFP is dedicated to fostering diversity, equity, and inclusion.
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