Every 28th of May the world celebrates Menstrual Hygiene Day, a moment to let our voices be heard and advocate for the importance of addressing equitable and dignified menstrual health and hygiene. Humanitarian actors play a crucial role in ensuring that these needs are met for those affected by conflict or natural disaster.
CARE is seeking a talented individual to assume the role of Women’s Protection Emergency Response Coordinator who will be responsible for providing technical advice, leadership, and coordination for CARE’s emergency programming in Poland in relation to the Ukraine refugee crisis.
The GBV Coordinator is responsible for senior oversight of multiple GBV programs, or a large program with multiple sites of operation. This role includes strategic planning, technical leadership, capacity building, support and supervision of staff, senior internal and external coordination and representation, proposal development and reporting.
On the 14th of March 2022, the United Nations Secretary General warned of “a hurricane of hunger and a meltdown of the global food system” as a consequence of the Ukraine crisis. Inequalities together with distribution and logistics problems linked with the consequence of the crisis in Ukraine, have disrupted global supply chains.
Cash assistance is a modality that will be used extensively inside conflict-affected Ukraine and in the regional refugee response, where feasible and appropriate (1). Given that the large majority of Ukrainian refugees are women and children, it is critical to ensure that cash programming does not put this particularly vulnerable population at further risk.