Legal Coordinator

Introduction

KOHRW implements a comprehensive protection program for refugees in partnership with UNHCR through the Community Service Center (CSC) in Kirkuk. The CSC serves as a dedicated space to provide critical protection services, including legal aid, case management, psychosocial support, and awareness sessions to refugees. This program aims to address the needs of refugees ensuring a safe and supportive environment while promoting social cohesion and protection for the most vulnerable populations.

The CSC’s goals include:

1. Providing structured case management for survivors of violence and children at risk.
2. Ensuring access to legal aid and rights-based protection services.
3. Promoting awareness on available services and rights through community engagement.
4. Offering technical support to strengthen local capacities and service delivery.

Legal Coordinator

Tasks and Responsibilities:

• Provide legal advice and representation to beneficiaries.
• Conduct legal awareness sessions on topics such as rights, obligations, and legal processes.
• Liaise with local authorities, courts, and legal service providers to advocate for beneficiaries’ rights.
• Track and document all legal cases, ensuring proper record-keeping and reporting.
• Monitor changes in local laws and policies that may affect beneficiaries.

• Develop partnerships with other legal aid organizations to enhance service delivery.

Apply here:  send your CV to: [email protected] cc [email protected] 

Deadline 17/12/2024 

Mandatory Email Subject: Legal Coordinator