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Project Officer – Protection

The Role:

The Project Officer will be responsible for continuous promotion and facilitation of Gender & Child Protection interventions within Food for Peace (FFP) project districts of Burco, Odwenye and Berbera.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Planning and organizing Gender and Child Protection meetings/forums with project beneficiaries.
  • Creating awareness of Gender & Child Protection processes among the community.
  • Facilitating formation of Child Support Committees and Children Clubs from different target villages.
  • Initiating talks with target schools’ administration on Child Protection and psychosocial support.
  • Compilation and writing of project progress reports.
  • Monitoring the implementation of project plans and activities.

Essential:

  • Bachelors degree in Social Sciences or any other related field.
  • At least 2 years of work experience in protection and safe guarding related work.
  • Good analytical skills and proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel and Access.
  • Good Capacity building skills.
  • Must be a team player with good inter-personal skills.

Working Environment:

The position is office-based in Burao with frequent travel to the field.

World Vision adheres to strict child and adult safeguarding principles. All selected candidates will therefore undergo rigorous reference and background checks which will include criminal background checks. They will be expected to adhere to these standards and principles. Academic certificates will be verified with the issuing institution.

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World Vision International is an Evangelical Christian humanitarian aid, development, and advocacy organization.

It was founded in 1950 by Robert Pierce as a service organization to meet the emergency needs of missionaries. In 1975 development work was added to World Vision's objectives.

It is active in more than 90 countries with a total revenue including grants, product and foreign donations of $2.79 billion (2011).

The World Vision Partnership is a global community of people passionately committed to improving the lives and futures of the world’s most vulnerable children.

We are one the world’s largest child focused development organisations, with over 45,000 staff in almost 100 countries, serving 100 million people annually. We work on every level to achieve our goal of child well-being – from international activism to checking in on children face-to-face.

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We offer a wide range of rewarding career opportunities, from tackling humanitarian emergencies, working in development and advocacy, to performing vital support roles such as finance, IT, marketing and human resources.

World Vision has the privilege to partner with communities in 25 countries in Africa: Angola, Burundi, Chad, Congo (DRC), Ethiopia, Ghana, Kenya, Lesotho, Malawi, Mali, Mauritania, Mozambique, Niger, Rwanda, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Somalia, South Africa, South Sudan, Sudan, Swaziland, Tanzania, Uganda, Zambia and Zimbabwe.

World Vision aims to achieve the sustained well-being of children within families and communities, especially the most vulnerable by ensuring that children:

  • Enjoy good health
  • Are educated for life
  • Experience love of God and their neighbour
  • Are cared for, protected and participate
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0 USD Somaliland CF 3201 Abc road Full Time , 40 hours per week World Vision International

Project Officer – Protection

The Role:

The Project Officer will be responsible for continuous promotion and facilitation of Gender & Child Protection interventions within Food for Peace (FFP) project districts of Burco, Odwenye and Berbera.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Planning and organizing Gender and Child Protection meetings/forums with project beneficiaries.
  • Creating awareness of Gender & Child Protection processes among the community.
  • Facilitating formation of Child Support Committees and Children Clubs from different target villages.
  • Initiating talks with target schools’ administration on Child Protection and psychosocial support.
  • Compilation and writing of project progress reports.
  • Monitoring the implementation of project plans and activities.

Essential:

  • Bachelors degree in Social Sciences or any other related field.
  • At least 2 years of work experience in protection and safe guarding related work.
  • Good analytical skills and proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel and Access.
  • Good Capacity building skills.
  • Must be a team player with good inter-personal skills.

Working Environment:

The position is office-based in Burao with frequent travel to the field.

World Vision adheres to strict child and adult safeguarding principles. All selected candidates will therefore undergo rigorous reference and background checks which will include criminal background checks. They will be expected to adhere to these standards and principles. Academic certificates will be verified with the issuing institution.

2020-12-15

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