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• Ensure that ICLA project activities are implemented in accordance
  with approved proposals, donor requirements, NRC policies, international
  standards and local customs.
• Ensure smooth project cycle from implementation, project monitoring,
  verification of completion and evaluation
• Assist ICLA project activities under thematic areas giving advice
  and information to clients on the processes involved, awareness sessions
  and managing local authorities’ capacity building programmes
• Apply participatory and inclusive processes in project
  implementation and in promoting local capacities to help themselves
  wherever possible
• Understand situation including legal situations (according to
  national and international laws and principles) for refugees, returnees
  and Internally Displaced Persons in Uganda
• Assist in developing and implementing case management systems and
  databases of cases
• Support preparing and updating case management systems and database
  of cases
• Support in the preparation and update of and mapping service
  providers in the area of responsibility
• Conduct group information sessions for ICLA beneficiaries through
  outreach, awareness campaigns and advocacy initiatives
• Provide legal counseling for ICLA beneficiaries seeking legal
  assistance
• Take part in mobilization and conducting of needs assessments, studies
  and researches using focus group discussions, interviews and
  questionnaires.
• Assist in strategic review and monitoring and evaluation of ICLA
  activities
• Contribute to the development of NRC’s country strategy, action plan
  and activities plan and priorities in the ICLA sector
• Prepare and distribute materials on ICLA thematic areas to target
  communities
• Establish excellent relations with beneficiaries including
  understanding the needs of beneficiaries through regular visits and
  frequent contact
• Document findings on HLP assessments and studies
• Bring to the immediate attention of the PO emergency support issues
  requiring immediate action and support.
• Provide analysis on the Protection issues facing Displaced People,
  highlighting key concerns and durable solutions regarding
  land/property/Programs
• Engage in supporting the NRC team in awareness raising campaigns and
  community mobilization efforts.
• Participate in the protection cluster and working group meetings

• The applicant for the Norwegian Refugee Council (NRC) Information,
  Counseling and Legal Assistant job placement should hold a University
  degree in law, social studies, development studies / other relevant field/
  the equivalent
• At least two years of work experience with NGO, legal or
  international organisation in the area of protection or human rights
• Knowledge of the context in West Nile
• Knowledge of English and the local language
• Experience with the Microsoft Office

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