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INTERNATIONAL CONSULTANCY ANNOUNCEMENT

 The Mongolia Country Office of the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA), an international development agency, is inviting prospective individuals to provide consultancy services.

Consultancy:

International Consultant to Provide Support in Development of Mid-Term National Action Plan on Prevention of Gender-Based Violence, with Special Focus on Domestic Violence in Mongolia

Duration 30 non-consecutive days from August 26 to November 2024.
Posted date: July 10, 2024
Deadline date: Wednesday, July 24, 2024, 5:00 PM (Ulaanbaatar time)

Purpose of the consultancy:

An international consultant will be responsible for providing technical support in developing the NAP on GBV prevention, specific focus on domestic violence 2024-2030 as per the national legislation. The consultant will work closely with national consultant/s and DV sub-council members to bring in the international best practices, applicable to the local context.

 

If the above job opening sounds interesting to you, we suggest you view the detailed consultancy Terms of Reference (ToR) at the below web link to learn more about our expectations before applying. https://mongolia.unfpa.org/en/vacancies 

Qualifications and requirements

  • Advanced degree in Gender Studies, Development Studies, Social Sciences, or any other relevant field of study.
  • At least 8 years of experience in working with gender-based violence programme development.
  • Demonstrated understanding of primary prevention of GBV, including global and regional evidence and what effective strategies and interventions for GBV prevention focusing on behavioral change and drivers of harmful social norms.
  • Prior global and regional experience in development of gender-based violence programmes, studies, and research, reports, and strategies.
  • Ability to develop a strong partnership with the relevant local partners and stakeholders in all levels.
  • Familiarity or knowledge on Mongolia's context and landscape on GBV is an asset.
  • Previous work experience with UNFPA or other UN agencies in a similar thematic area is desirable.
  • Excellent analytical, research, and report writing skills.
  • Excellent oral and written English Language skills are required. 

How to apply:

UNFPA has established an electronic application management system. This allows applicants to create a candidate profile, which can be updated regularly and submitted for more than one vacancy. Apply by clicking at the below link: https://estm.fa.em2.oraclecloud.com/hcmUI/CandidateExperience/en/sites/CX_2003/job/19343