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• Regular analysis of the access to
  justice, rule of law and human rights landscape in order to contribute to
  programme and projects development:
• Application of  Results Based
  Management (RBM) tools, to the conceptualisation of programme and projects
  as well as the management and monitoring of the programme/project cycle
  results;
• Initiation of projects, entering
  projects into the country offices Management information system – ATLAS,
  finalization of contribution agreements; facilitation of mandatory
  project budget revision exercise, and  projects closures as
  applicable;Coordination of selected projects implementation with partners
  including implementing and responsible parties implementing access to
  Justice component;
• Monitoring and analysis of the
  progamme/project environment, timely reporting and advise on readjustment
  in portfolio;
• Financial and substantive monitoring and
  evaluation of projects, identification of operational and financial
  challenges and proposed solutions specifically on the access to Justice
  component; and
• Participate in facilitating audit of
  projects as applicable.

• Analysis and research information on UN
  agencies, government institutions, donors, Civil Society, private
  sector and other stakeholders in preparation of substantive briefs on
  possible areas of cooperation and identification of  opportunities
  for initiating new programme entry points;
• Active contributions to the overall
  Country Office effort in resource mobilization;
• Development of partnerships  with
  actors in the areas of access to justice, rule of law and human rights –
  this should be based on the strategic goals of UNDP and the country’s
  needs and priorities.

• Identification and synthesis of best
  practices and lessons learnt;
• Substantive contribution to
  knowledge networks and communities of practice;
• Organization and facilitating knowledge
  sharing forums for the UNDP and project staff;
• Contribute to the preparation of
  high-quality communication products for programme/project implementation
  and, more broadly, to publicize the progress and performance of access to
  justice, rule of law and human rights related programme components.

• Minimum  Masters Degree in law,
  human rights/ law, international relations or other related fields;
• At  least 2 years progressive
   professional experience in the field of access to justice, Rule of
  Law and/or Human Rights involving the following: Programme design and
  project management; Advisory and knowledge management task; and Partnership
  building and coordination.     

• Demonstrates integrity by modelling the
  UN’s values and ethical standards
• Promotes the vision, mission, and
  strategic goals of UNDP
• Displays cultural, gender, religion,
  race, nationality and age sensitivity and adaptability
• Treats all people fairly without
  favouritism

• Understands more advanced aspects of
  primary area of specialization as well as the fundamental concepts of
  related disciplines
• Keeps abreast of new developments in
  area of professional discipline and job knowledge and seeks to develop
  him/herself professionally
• Demonstrates comprehensive knowledge of
  information technology and applies it in work assignments
• Demonstrates comprehensive understanding
  and knowledge of the current guidelines and project management tools and
  utilizes these regularly in work assignments

• Contributing to positive outcomes for
  the client
• Anticipates client needs
• Works towards creating an enabling
  environment for a smooth relationship between the clients and service provider
• Demonstrates understanding of client’s
  perspective
• Solicits feedback on service provision
  and quality

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