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UN Women

Field Project Officer

UN Women
Location: Far-west District
Salary: Negotiable
Posted Date: 2015-07-17 Deadline: 2015-07-28
  • Location : Far-west District
  • Working Position : Entry Level
  • Qualification Degree : Masters Degree
  • Salary : Negotiable
  • Category : NGO / INGO / Social work
  • Nature : Full Time
Job Description

Required Skills and Experience

Education:

  • Master degree (or equivalent) in social sciences, politics, international affairs (i.e. international development studies, gender/women's studies, and human rights) or management.

Experience:

  • At least five years of professional experience in human rights based project management with substantial experience in of having worked in rural areas of Nepal;
  • Having relevant knowledge and expertise in the areas of women’s economic empowerment, violence against women (psychosocial counseling), women’s leadership and participation and local planning and capacity development including policy advocacy;
  • Gender responsive peace building and conflict management, technical expertise on women’s right and gender equality will be a distinct advantage;
  • Relevant knowledge of Nepal’s NAP on UNSCRs 1325 and 1820 is an advantage;
  • Sound knowledge on social mobilization and community mediation would be an asset;
  • Sound knowledge of international standards on human rights, women’s rights and related instruments;
  • A proven ability to liaise with a myriad of stakeholders and partners, including government, civil society, international organizations and grassroots organizations.

Languages:

  • Written and oral proficiency in English and Nepali is required.

 

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Organization Summary

UN Women, the UN Entity for Gender Equality and the Empowerment of  Women is operational from 1st January 2011. The UN Women was created by the United Nations General Assembly on 2 July 2010 to accelerate progress in meeting the needs of women and girls worldwide. It is a result of years of negotiations between UN Member States and advocacy by the global women’s movement and is also a part of the UN reform agenda, bringing together resources and mandates for greater impact

Industry Type NGO / INGO / Social Work
Location Nepal
Organization Size 50-100
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