U.N. Action Against Sexual Violence in Conflict

U.N. Action Against Sexual Violence in Conflict is seeking professionals who are available for critical short-term assignments in various locations around the world. The announcements and application guidelines for the following assignments are below:

Conference on Service, Advocacy & Social Action

Join college students, administrators, faculty, national nonprofit organizations, and many others this spring in our nation’s Capitol for the largest national convening of campus community members involved in service, activism, politics, advocacy, and other socially responsible work across philosophical and ideological lines.

USAID – Gender Project Manager

The Gender Project Manager will serve as member of the USG Interagency Gender Technical Working Group (GTWG) to provide leadership for PEPFAR in the field of gender and HIV/AIDS. As an expert manager and authority on policy, program and budgetary issues, the Manager will work with the Office of HIV/AIDS (OHA) Senior Gender Advisor and other GTWG members to develop and recommend policies, strategies, and plans related to gender issues as they relate to HIV/AIDS.

One World Foundation

Human Rights and Development Exchange Programs for Dedicated Young People

http://www.theoneworldfoundation.org/

One World 2009 applications are now available! Our programs in Cambodia, India and Senegal will run from June 1st through August 1st of 2009.
**To apply, please download our application at One World 2009 Application. Further details and requirements are included in the application.
*Application deadline is March 15, 2009.

Monitoring and Evaluation Consultant

The American Refugee Committee International
This position emerged from an analysis of program management gaps identified as part of the organizational capacity assessment, held in August 2008 at ARC. The analysis revealed the critical need for ARC to strengthen its Monitoring and Evaluation capacity. ARC plans to develop a quality assurance process, linked to an Monitoring and Evaluation system, so both programmatic and financial staff have a better shared sense of their responsibilities in achieving quality results. It is envisioned that the first step in this process is to hire a short-term consultant (2008) to assist ARC by….

Gender Advisor

IntraHealth is looking for a Gender Advisor to provide technical and training assistance in GBV, gender equality and women’s human rights. The position is initially 50% but is expected to increase to 100% in the first year. The Gender Advisor will provide direct technical assistance and training to projects and perform the following functions:…

Chief of Party – Sexual and Gender Based Violence (SGBV) Bukavu/Goma, DRC

The Chief of Party will have primary management and supervisory responsibility over a team situated in Ituri and Maniema Provinces for a three-year USAID-funded program to prevent and respond to sexual and gender based violence in these areas. The Chief of Party will be responsible for timely and results-based implementation activities valued at approximately $5 Million. The Chief of Party will ensure optimal strategic direction and achievement of project objectives for CRS and its partners as well as compliance with CRS program quality standards and USAID administrative and financial requirements.

Program Officer, Southern Africa

We are seeking a Program Officer to lead International Women’s Health Coalition (IWHC)’s work in Southern Africa. The Program Officer, Southern Africa will take primary responsibility for shaping and implementing IWHC’s strategy in the sub-region, design a portfolio of grants to NGO partners in Southern Africa. Even more importantly, the Program Officer will provide them with strategic professional assistance and linkages as they seek to affect national and international policy and program development. S/he will draw on and coordinate with IWHC’s own Communications and International Policy expertise, as well as external resources.

Reproductive Health Coordinator-Darfur

The ARC health program in South Darfur aims to improve access to basic health care services in South Darfur through capacity building, provision of material support and emergency preparedness and response. ARC supports over 14 clinics in rural areas as well as one clinic in an IDP camp setting. As reproductive health is an integral part of the ARC health program, each clinic has an RH unit incorporated.

Darfur Program Director

Mercy Corps is seeking a Darfur Program Director in Sudan. The Darfur Program Director provides overall management and direction for the agency’s humanitarian program in and around Darfur.