GBV Content Development Consultancy

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Description

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As a member of UN Action Against Sexual Violence in Conflict, UNICEF plays a critical role in helping to ensure the survivor-centred approach and best interest of the child considerations are consistently integrated within the broader conflict-related sexual violence (CRSV) agenda. Over the past years, the issue of children born as a result of CRSV has received increasing attention. Support is required to develop guidance around survivors who become pregnant as a result of sexual violence and their children, including a dedicated synthesis document focused on this issue as well as integration of this topic into broader guidance being developed on civil registration, vital statistics and identity (CRVSID).    

 Scope of Work:

Under the supervision of the Child Protection Specialist (GBViE), the consultant will be responsible for the completion of the following deliverables:

• Support the development of additional content modules to be added on Laaha;
• Contribute to develop a governance framework for content development on Laaha;
• Support contextualization of existing content modules for additional deployment contexts;
• Support Laaha’s impact evaluation in collaboration with Washington University of Saint Louis.
• Support development of  guidance  on supporting survivors who become pregnant as a result of sexual violence and their children.
• Provide technical review of GBViE global products.

Qualifications:

Education:

• University degree in Social Work, Women’s Studies, Human Rights and International Law, Public Health, other related degree or equivalent programming experience

Work experience:

• 8-10 years relevant experience, preferably including GBV and/or MHPSS, and/or SRH programming in humanitarian contexts, including at field level.
• Demonstrated experience in developing resources and tools related to GBV prevention and response, MHPSS, Children Affected by Armed Conflict, and/or SRH(R).

Competencies/Knowledge:

• Good knowledge of recent developments in the CRSV agenda, including interagency coordination at field- and global levels.
• Deep understanding of GBV guiding principles and survivor-centered response.
• Demonstrated organizational skills, including the ability to work independently with multiple stakeholders in a fast-paced environment.
• Flexible work attitude: the ability to work productively in a team environment and to handle requests or issues as they arise.
• Demonstrated understanding of issues related to confidentiality, data safety/security, and other ethical concerns related to the sharing of sensitive data between humanitarian agencies.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills: the ability to successfully and effectively liaise with people in a wide range of functions in a multi-cultural environment, including women and girls.
• Excellent drafting skills and capacity to efficiently channel complex or sensitive messages to a varied audience.
• Strong understanding of UNICEF programmes, communication, technology, user-centered design, youth participation, and partnership goals.

Language Proficiency:

• Fluency in English is required. 
• Knowledge of Arabic, Spanish or French is considered an asset for this role.

Source: https://jobs.unicef.org/cw/en-us/job/568972

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