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UN Women, grounded in the vision of equality enshrined in the Charter of the United Nations, works for the elimination of discrimination against women and girls; the empowerment of women; and the achievement of equality between women and men as partners and beneficiaries of development, human rights, humanitarian action and peace and security. Placing women’s rights at the centre of all its efforts, the UN Women leads and coordinates the United Nations system efforts to ensure that commitments on gender equality and gender mainstreaming translate into action throughout the world. It provides strong and coherent leadership in support of Member States’ priorities and efforts, building effective partnerships with civil society and other relevant actors.
The Myanmar CO provides technical gender expertise and policy advice to cluster working groups and their members on gender in humanitarian action. UN Women is a member of the Myanmar Humanitarian Country Team, co-leads with UNFPA the Gender in Humanitarian Action Workstream and co-chairs with UNFPA and UNICEF the PSEA Network.
UN Women is contributing to the UN Transitional Cooperation Framework to ensure support for basic human rights and essential services for women and girls, including prevention of and early detection of and referral of GBV; and exploring livelihood opportunities in for women and girls in crisis-affected regions in Myanmar.
UN Women is recruiting a local GBV specialist with excellent project management expertise to help launch a joint programme on GBV prevention and response in crisis affected regions in consultation with UNFPA, implementing partners and the donor.
Under the overall guidance of the UN Women Country Representative a.i., the Project management advisor: Gender based violence prevention and response (PMA GBV) and in direct collaboration with implementing partners, UNFPA and UN inter-agency coordination mechanisms on GBV, the PMA GBV will lead on the preparation and launch of a new programme on GBV prevention and response on behalf of UN Women.
1. Manage the preparation and launch of the GBV prevention and response programme on behalf of UN Women:
2. Manage the monitoring and reporting for the programme jointly with the M&E officer:
3. Provide technical support to the implementation of the programme:
4. Develop and maintain partnerships and provide technical advice on gender mainstreaming and GBV in inter-agency GBV coordination mechanisms
Strengthen collaboration and partnership with other UN agencies and facilitate access to UN Women capacity
development initiatives.
5. Perform other duties as deemed needed by UN Women:
Consultant’s Workplace and Official Travel
Yangon, Myanmar and mission travel is needed during the contracted period.
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