Organisation: Center for
Domestic Violence Prevention (CEDOVIP)
Domestic Violence Prevention (CEDOVIP)
Duty Station: Kampala,
Uganda
Uganda
About Us:
CEDOVIP is a local NGO that works to prevent violence against women in
Uganda. We work with women, men, government institutions, policy makers, civil
society and the media.
Uganda. We work with women, men, government institutions, policy makers, civil
society and the media.
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
·
Design and implement all Local Activism
activities
Design and implement all Local Activism
activities
·
Develop positive relationships with the
community activists, leaders and community groups
Develop positive relationships with the
community activists, leaders and community groups
·
Select a team of men and women to work as
community activists against VAWG
Select a team of men and women to work as
community activists against VAWG
·
Train, support and supervise community activists
Train, support and supervise community activists
·
Organize seminars and give support to opinion
leaders in the community
Organize seminars and give support to opinion
leaders in the community
·
Work closely with district/sub county local
government officials, local and opinion leaders in the community to create
supportive environment for women and girls not to experience violence in homes
and in the public spaces
Work closely with district/sub county local
government officials, local and opinion leaders in the community to create
supportive environment for women and girls not to experience violence in homes
and in the public spaces
·
Organize and manage public events such as,
sports, vigils and celebrations at the community level to denounce VAWG
Organize and manage public events such as,
sports, vigils and celebrations at the community level to denounce VAWG
Qualifications, Skills and
Experience:
Experience:
·
The applicant must hold a first degree in a
relevant field
The applicant must hold a first degree in a
relevant field
·
A minimum of three years’ NGO experience,
preferably in human rights programming
A minimum of three years’ NGO experience,
preferably in human rights programming
·
Previous work experience in Local Activism is
required
Previous work experience in Local Activism is
required
·
Demonstrate commitment and passion for promoting
human rights and working on violence prevention
Demonstrate commitment and passion for promoting
human rights and working on violence prevention
·
Self-motivated and displays initiative
Self-motivated and displays initiative
·
Knowledge and awareness of gender, human rights,
violence against women issues
Knowledge and awareness of gender, human rights,
violence against women issues
·
Experience in/familiarity with CEDOVIP
methodologies a plus.
Experience in/familiarity with CEDOVIP
methodologies a plus.
·
Excellent computer skills.
Excellent computer skills.
·
Fluent in community language(s) (Ngakaramajong
for Moroto and or, Kupsabiny for Kween) and English
Fluent in community language(s) (Ngakaramajong
for Moroto and or, Kupsabiny for Kween) and English
·
Computer literacy skills
Computer literacy skills
How to Apply:
All applicants should send their cover letters, updated CVs and a
one-page writing sample that describes: for the program manager position-how
you would foster and sustain a positive and results-oriented work environment;
and for the local activism positions- a thoughtful cover letter, CV and a one
page writing sample that describes: how you would work to engage both men and
women to prevent VAWG in Uganda, to Center for Domestic Violence Prevention.
one-page writing sample that describes: for the program manager position-how
you would foster and sustain a positive and results-oriented work environment;
and for the local activism positions- a thoughtful cover letter, CV and a one
page writing sample that describes: how you would work to engage both men and
women to prevent VAWG in Uganda, to Center for Domestic Violence Prevention.
Note: Do not send copies of transcripts/certificates.
All applications should be sent to:
CEDOVIP, Plot 16 Tufnell Drive, Kamwokya
P.O. Box 6770, Kampala, Uganda
Deadline: 18th November
2017
2017
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