International Organization for Migration SEA Risk Assessment Contaltant Jobs in South Sudan

International Organization for Migration SEA Risk Assessment Contaltant Jobs in South Sudan

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The consultancy will be placed under the Protection, Gender Equality and Inclusion Unit, IOM South Sudan. The SEA Risk Assessment will be conducted on behalf of the PSEA Task Force in South Sudan.

Outputs – Category B consultant: Tasks to be performed under this assignment

Under the overall guidance and leadership of the UN Resident Coordinator/Humanitarian Coordinator and PSEA Taskforce Co-chairs, and day-to-day guidance of the Head of UN Resident Coordinator's Office and PSEA Coordinator, the SEA Risk Assessment will be administered by IOM under technical supervision and support of IOM Programme Coordinator (Protection Gender Equality and Inclusion). The consultant will work directly with IOM Protection, GBV and PSEA teams with necessary technical inputs from the PSEA Reference Group to conduct the SEA Risk Assessment.

Specific duties and responsibilities will include:

Develop and present an inception report and an action plan for conducting the countrywide SEA risk assessment. The inception report should include updated Terms of Reference (ToR), work plan, detailed methodology, including sampling and data collection and analysis tools, approach, timeline, stakeholder mapping. The consultant will present an initial desk review / literature review of SEA risks no more than 10 pages outlining gaps in information, risks and capacities, stakeholders to provide the missing data and data collection methods. The inception report and updated will be endorsed by the PSEA Taskforce Co-chairs;

Train enumerators, collect, and analyse data, and develop a draft SEA risk profile report at State and national level;

Develop a consolidated national SEA risk profile for South Sudan, which describes potential risks related humanitarian, development and peace keeping personnel conduct, organizational capacity to address SEA risks, risks of SEA occurring at community level, underlying risk factors including but not limited to enabling environment (laws, policies, practices, institutions and services and gender inequalities); operational context, humanitarian context, the protective environment;

Develop a SEA risk mitigation matrix at State and national level.

Conduct a multi-stakeholder workshop to validate the draft SEA risk profile;

Edit and finalize the SEA risk profiles, report and presentation of the SEA risk assessment based on input provided by the multi-stakeholder validation workshop. The final SEA risk profile will be endorsed by the PSEA Taskforce Co-chairs.

Methodology and approach:

The SEA risk assessment will be conducted in a participatory manner engaging a wide range of stakeholders including the humanitarian, development and peace keeping actors, clusters, sectors, working groups, donors, the UN entities, NGOs, women-led organisations, faith-based organizations, community-based groups, members of the affected communities, civic and political leaders, using an age, gender, and diversity sensitive approach.

It will employ quantitative and qualitative tools to capture the different dimensions of risks at institutional, operational, and environmental contexts. The

SEA risk assessment will include desk reviews, organisational self-assessments, focused group discussions, key informant interviews, in-person and virtual meetings and workshops, among others.

Expected consultancy deliverables:

Inception report detailing understanding of the assignment, updated TOR, work plan, detailed methodology, risk assessment and analysis tools and a summary of initial desk review/ literature review of SEA risks not more than 10 pages;

SEA risk registers with risk mitigation strategies for 10 States and three administrative areas of Abyei, Pibor and Ruweng;

Final power point presentations of the SEA risk assessment for South Sudan;

Final consolidated national SEA risk profile for South Sudan.

Education

Master’s degree in Human Rights, Humanitarian Affairs, Development Studies or a related social sciene field from an accredited academic institution with five years of relevant professional experience; or

University degree in the above fields with seven years of relevant professional experience.

Experience

Minimum of 7 years professional experience in the fields of protection from sexual exploitation and abuse, protection, gender-based violence, accountability to affected populations (AAP), and/or humanitarian affairsat international level;

Experience undertaking SEA risk assessments, in coordination with communities, partners, and UN and other key stakeholders;

Demonstrated knowledge of PSEA systems, strategies, standards, and programming/ approaches; general protection and gender-based violence programming;

Familiarity with UN, humanitarian and development coordination and response architecture.

Demonstrated ability to work across a wide variety of sectors/teams on cross-cutting themes;

Ability to organize work, work independently and prioritize work under pressure, coordinate multiple tasks, maintain attention to detail.

Skills:

Strong development planning and strategic planning skills coupled with strong writing skills and excellent communication skills and effective in representation and liaison with multiple stakeholders.

In depth knowledge of mainstreaming best practices and partnership models to ensure coordination of the same across a diversified range of actors; and, - Ability to work with and maintain strict confidentiality, when necessary.

How to Apply

IOM invites interested Individual Consultants / Consultancy Firms to submit offers including the following:

Narrative proposal, including a proposed methodology outline, in line with the deliverables outlined in this Terms of Reference

The CV of lead Consultant (and any other key personnel involved in the SEA Risk Assessment)

A sample of a SEA risk assessment, report, or other publication relevant to this consultancy

Financial offer (submitted separately)

Offers are to be submitted to VSS@iom.int

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