Gender Equality, Disability and Social Inclusion (GEDSI) Expert
Kampala, Uganda * Full-time
GAHP
Social work
Total Positions:
Location: Kampala, Uganda
Full-time
Salary: Not mentioned
Posted 1 year ago
The ideal candidate will possess the ability to work independently as well as in a team, will be an excellent writer, extremely detail-oriented and organized, and have a proven track record of delivering work products on time. Research and data interpretation skills, logical thinking, and the ability to contribute ideas are also key. Ideally, the candidate will also have a keen interest in the health and environmental impact of pollution.
KEY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
• The Development of the Preliminary Report and Action Plan (~70%)
• Work closely with the GAHP Program Manager and Uganda National Coordinator to implement a review of the Agriculture Policies in the context of pollution, GEDSI, and Human Health.
• Draft a comprehensive policy review report with poverty /GESI-focused actionable recommendations.
• Align project initiatives with Uganda’s existing frameworks, identify gaps, and integrate poverty and GESI considerations for targeted interventions.
• Conduct desk reviews of Uganda’s waste management and agricultural strategies and policies. Include how these policies address or impact poverty, gender equality, and socially excluded groups.
• Identify policy gaps where women, youth, and marginalized communities are disproportionately affected by pollution.
• Prepare, draft, review, and disseminate the comprehensive policy review report with poverty /GESI-focused actionable recommendations.
• Assist in the development of a roadmap/work plan for the next program phase with the GEDSI approach.
• Fundraising (~10%)
• Assist GAHP staff in presenting the comprehensive policy review report with poverty /GESI-focused actionable recommendations to partners and donors.
• Administrative (~10%)
• Feed important GAHP program information to the Communications team for inclusion in GAHP newsletters, blogs, and reports.
• Help prepare and review all project documents and presentations
• Process expense reports.
• Additional tasks as relevant.
QUALIFICATIONS / SKILLS
• The Development of the Preliminary Report and Action Plan (~70%)
• Work closely with the GAHP Program Manager and Uganda National Coordinator to implement a review of the Agriculture Policies in the context of pollution, GEDSI, and Human Health.
• Draft a comprehensive policy review report with poverty /GESI-focused actionable recommendations.
• Align project initiatives with Uganda’s existing frameworks, identify gaps, and integrate poverty and GESI considerations for targeted interventions.
• Conduct desk reviews of Uganda’s waste management and agricultural strategies and policies. Include how these policies address or impact poverty, gender equality, and socially excluded groups.
• Identify policy gaps where women, youth, and marginalized communities are disproportionately affected by pollution.
• Prepare, draft, review, and disseminate the comprehensive policy review report with poverty /GESI-focused actionable recommendations.
• Assist in the development of a roadmap/work plan for the next program phase with the GEDSI approach.
• Fundraising (~10%)
• Assist GAHP staff in presenting the comprehensive policy review report with poverty /GESI-focused actionable recommendations to partners and donors.
• Administrative (~10%)
• Feed important GAHP program information to the Communications team for inclusion in GAHP newsletters, blogs, and reports.
• Help prepare and review all project documents and presentations
• Process expense reports.
• Additional tasks as relevant.
HOW TO APPLY
Please follow the application instructions provided in the full job description above.
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