Cuso International Gender And Leadership Advisor - Volunteer Jobs in Ethiopia

Cuso International Gender And Leadership Advisor - Volunteer Jobs in Ethiopia

Women’s rights and gender sensitivity are one of the biggest challenges to gaining proper nutrition in Ethiopia.

The Growing Nutrition for Mothers and Children (GROW) project in Ethiopia is an initiative to address undernutrition in women of reproductive age and children under five years of age.

The implementation of the project, led by CARE Ethiopia, will involve deploying volunteers to strengthen the institutional and community nutrition capacity of the different sectors engaged in the implementation of GROW.

Your role as a Gender and Leadership Advisor will be to assist the GROW project to improve nutrition practices and services for women and children through gender sensitivity initiatives.

Your role will be to generate engagement opportunities for boys and men and contribution to creating team building manuals for the project staff.

Apply to this position today and help empower women and create gender equality in Ethiopia.

As a volunteer, you will:

Mainstream male engagement across all interventions and identify potential challenges

Identify the contribution of nutrition specific and nutrition interventions towards women empowerment

Lead staff transformation dialogues every quarter and assesses its contribution to the project and personal development

Revise sector plans from a gender perspective and ensure gender is mainstreamed across all sectors, and co-facilitate the gender mainstreaming meeting

Conduct gap assessment on multi-sectoral coordination at NCC and NTC level and develop team building manual

Essential Academic Qualifications:

Masters Degree in gender studies; sociology; social work; public leadership

5 years of experience working in a leadership role with a

focus on women empowerment

About Cuso International and Our Partner

Cuso International is a development organization that works to eradicate poverty and inequality through the efforts of highly skilled volunteers, collaborative partnerships, and compassionate donors.

We mobilize hundreds of skilled volunteer professionals every year to work with local partners in Africa, Asia, Latin America, the Caribbean and Canada to create positive, lasting change.

Established in 1961, Cuso International is dedicated to tackling today’s most important development issues.

Care

Founded in 1945, CARE is a leading international humanitarian organization fighting global poverty.

Care works with the poorest communities in 95 countries to:

Improve basic health and education

Enhance rural livelihoods and food security

Increase access to clean water and sanitation

Expand economic opportunity

Help vulnerable people adapt to climate change

Provide lifesaving assistance during emergencies

CARE places special focus on working alongside women and girls living in poverty because, equipped with the proper resources, women and girls have the power to help whole families and entire communities escape poverty.

Terms and Conditions

Cuso International terms and conditions allow you to lead a modest and healthy lifestyle while being effective in your placement.

This support package will cover basic living expenses for one volunteer and is not intended to cover home-based expenses (ex. loans, support payments, etc.) or luxury items such as imported items in placement or international personal travel.

How to Apply

Interested and qualified candidates should apply online by 16th August 2019

For more information and job application details, see; Cuso International Gender And Leadership Advisor - Volunteer Jobs in Ethiopia

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