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Social Accountability Advisor - National Volunteer

Closing: Apr 4, 2024

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Published: Mar 21, 2024 (2 months ago)

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The volunteer will provide support and capacity building at the country level and to VSO staff, consortium partners and other collaborating partners to enable them to:

1. gain skills and knowledge in social accountability relevant to the needs of the Intersectionality Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights programme;

2. Develop tools for undertaking social accountability activities within the programme;

3. Raise awareness and promote dialogue among different stakeholders to respond to the needs and priorities of vulnerable youth with compounded vulnerabilities across the programme; and,

4. To engage and mobilize vulnerable youth groups to lead their own advocacy agendas.


Requirements

• At least a bachelor’s degree in a related subject preferably Policy, Political Science, Law, Gender, or Development studies.

• At least three years’ experience in social accountability, advocacy, and policy space as well as developing responses to SRHR issues in a development context.

• Demonstrated ability to effectively convene, coordinate and communicate with a diverse range of stakeholders and identifying their needs and using their own voice to express their priorities.

• Strong background in participatory community consultation.

• Experienced in designing and delivering community consultation programmes.

• Excellent organisational skills.

• Ability to work with minimal supervision.

• Excellent written and communication skills especially when explaining complex concepts to audiences of different levels.

• Proven ability to train, coach and supervise others.


Responsibilities
The volunteer will provide support and capacity building at the country level and to VSO staff, consortium partners and other collaborating partners to enable them to:

1. gain skills and knowledge in social accountability relevant to the needs of the Intersectionality Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights programme;

2. Develop tools for undertaking social accountability activities within the programme;

3. Raise awareness and promote dialogue among different stakeholders to respond to the needs and priorities of vulnerable youth with compounded vulnerabilities across the programme; and,

4. To engage and mobilize vulnerable youth groups to lead their own advocacy agendas.


Requirements

• At least a bachelor’s degree in a related subject preferably Policy, Political Science, Law, Gender, or Development studies.

• At least three years’ experience in social accountability, advocacy, and policy space as well as developing responses to SRHR issues in a development context.

• Demonstrated ability to effectively convene, coordinate and communicate with a diverse range of stakeholders and identifying their needs and using their own voice to express their priorities.

• Strong background in participatory community consultation.

• Experienced in designing and delivering community consultation programmes.

• Excellent organisational skills.

• Ability to work with minimal supervision.

• Excellent written and communication skills especially when explaining complex concepts to audiences of different levels.

• Proven ability to train, coach and supervise others.



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