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Consultant – Formulation Of Sensitive Protection Sensitive Social Safeguard

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Kampala Capital City Authority

Supervisor Prosecution

Kampala, Uganda

Consultant – Formulation Of Sensitive Protection Sensitive Social Safeguard

Closing: Apr 26, 2024

3 days remaining

Published: Apr 20, 2024 (4 days ago)

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Requirements

  • The applicant must hold an Advanced university degree (Masters’ degree in development studies, Public Administration, Social Policy, law and other relevant fields).
  • Five years of experience in project/programme based social risks assessments, social risk management (including prevention, mitigation and response) in the public sector or development partner programming;
  • Experience developing technical guidance for use in national systems an added advantage;
  • Familiarity with Uganda’s local governance context relevant for refugee management.
  • Languages: Fluent in English (proficiency/level C) required


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Requirements

  • The applicant must hold an Advanced university degree (Masters’ degree in development studies, Public Administration, Social Policy, law and other relevant fields).
  • Five years of experience in project/programme based social risks assessments, social risk management (including prevention, mitigation and response) in the public sector or development partner programming;
  • Experience developing technical guidance for use in national systems an added advantage;
  • Familiarity with Uganda’s local governance context relevant for refugee management.
  • Languages: Fluent in English (proficiency/level C) required


  • Collect and review relevant social safeguard policies, laws, regulations and protocols related to the inclusion of refugees in the national development processes for protection sensitivity;
  • Share the list of relevant existing safeguarding policies and protocols indicating action required- including redrafting, enhancements as appropriate with UNHCR Protection Unit before starting the in-depth desk review for consideration and selection of a sector/area of focus.
  • Prepare relevant questions, conduct interviews with contacts from government, academia, NGOs. PROSPECTS partners, private sector, refugee and host community representatives in the selected sector;
  • Develop technical guidance to improve the protection sensitivity of social safeguards and risk mitigation protocols (inclusive of PSEA/SH, VAC, refugee rights);
  • Support pilot testing;
  • Validate the guidance note in a MGLSD- convened stakeholder workshop;
  • Deliver the final report with findings and recommendations addressing comments raised by the UNHCR Protection team and the Stakeholder meeting.


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