Selected experts will work closely with civil society organisations (CSOs) and networks in the Lake Chad region in Cameroon, Chad, Niger and Nigeria. The positions are hosted by UN agencies in the four project countries and will work in collaboration with other capacity development experts in the field, and the NORCAP Project Manager based in Oslo. In this role you get to work with a range of organisations across different geographic locations.
The humanitarian data and information management specialist will support the data and information management and quality assurance activities related to UNFPA’s response to the Syrian crisis. The data specialist responsibilities will include information management functions of the Whole of Syria GBV AoR.
CARE seeks an experienced and motivated humanitarian policy and advocacy specialist to coordinate work across the humanitarian system to operationalize the GBV Accountability Framework that was developed by the Real-Time Accountability Partnership (RTAP). As the lead of this 18-month project, s/he will have an in-depth knowledge of humanitarian architecture at the field and global level.
In 2019, the Whole of Syria (WoS) GBV AOR was able to organize events to mark the 16 Days of Activism against GBV from its three hubs – Syria (SYR), Turkey cross-border (TXB), and Iraq cross-border (IXB). This allowed for the targeting of women, girls, men and boys in all areas inside Syria as well as in Gaziantep, where Turkey cross-border GBV actors are based.
The CBI consultant will support the work of the RSTU in providing support and technical back-stopping to country offices on all aspects relating to their CBI programming, particularly looking at the ways in which CBI and GBV risk mitigation, prevention and response actions could overlap.
This toolkit was developed by the Women’s Refugee Commission (WRC) in partnership with the global Gender-Based Violence Area of Responsibility (GBV AoR). It is a component of a global project implemented by the WRC and the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) with the financial support of the European Union through the European Union’s Directorate-General for European Civil Protection and Humanitarian Aid Operations (DG ECHO).
Cash and voucher assistance is an efficient way to deliver assistance in emergency settings, and evidence demonstrates that cash programs have consistent positive impacts on food security and other health and economic outcomes in these contexts. Nevertheless, while evidence from development settings shows that cash has the potential to reduce intimate partner violence and increase empowerment for women and girls, there is a dearth of rigorous evidence from acute humanitarian settings.
Con el apoyo del Ministerio de Relaciones Exteriores de Suecia (MOFA); Women’s Refugee Commision, CARE, Fundación Quimera y La Plataforma de Personas que ejercen trabajo Sexual (PLAPERTS) generaron una alianza para fortalecer la Guía de la iniciativa (Call to Action). En ese marco se logró reforzar la capacidad de los proveedores de servicios contra la Violencia Basada en Género (VBG) a fin de aprovechar los Programas de Transferencia Monetaria (PTM) dentro de los servicios de gestión de casos específicamente en la prevención y respuesta ante la VBG en poblaciones afectadas por crisis.
Throughout 2019 DCA has focused on strengthening the integration of gender and management of GBV in cash and voucher assistance. To support staff in country offices and DCA’s local partners to work strategically with this, DCA developed a set of tools that will make it easier to adopt a gendered approach in CVA. This presentation gives an overview of the process towards making gender and GBV in CVA more tangible to non-gender experts at country and field levels.