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Job Title:    Intern Research and Advocacy
(No Experience Jobs)

Organisation: National
Coalition for Human Rights Defenders (NCHRD-U)

Duty Station:  Kampala,
Uganda

Reports to: Advocacy
and Networking Officer

About US:

National Coalition
for Human Rights Defenders (NCHRD-U) was established in 2013 with 58 members.
The coalition has nearly doubled in size since then, and now consists of 149
individual and organisational members from across the human rights sector in
Uganda.

Key Duties and Responsibilities:  

·       
Support
to NCHRD-U Policy, Research and Advocacy Initiatives

·       
Identify
research issues for policy engagement

·       
Update
research related information on the NCHRD-U database and other forums

·       
Support
review of generated research findings and activity related findings for
learning and basis of implementation

·       
Support
effective implementation of knowledge sharing, knowledge management and
advocacy strategy

·       
Support
the use of research and other learning for resource mobilization

·       
Proactively
offer any innovative ideas and proposed action to NCHRD-U on policy actions and
key messages which contribute to the design of the strategic plan, advocacy and
communication strategies and to further improve the effectiveness of the
knowledge generation functions of the project;

·       
Support
initiatives for policy-based research, policy briefs ensuring top quality,
relevance, and timeliness;

·       
Contribute
regularly to the ongoing development and enrichment of the inventory of
priority issues and applied policy-based research; contribute both directly,
based on personal knowledge, and indirectly, through consultations with
development partners and stakeholders;

·       
Contribute
substantively to the development of relevant research initiatives and related
papers

·       
Support
identification of information related to policy-driven issues;

·       
Identify
and synthesize best practices and lessons learnt directly linked to project
goals

·       
Ensure
effective implementation of knowledge sharing, knowledge management and
advocacy strategy

·       
Review
and support compilation of relevant project reports including Research Reports,
Activity Reports and other donor required reports

Qualifications, Skills and Experience:

·       
The
applicant should be pursuing in final stage or has finalized a bachelor’s
degree in any related field

·       
Good
report writing skills

·       
Previously
engaged in research, data collection and analysis

·       
Good
interpersonal skills

·       
Good
team player and ability to work under minimum supervision.

How to Apply:

All candidates
should send their applications and curriculum vita to info@hrdcoalition.ug

NB: Only shortlisted
candidates will be contacted.

Deadline: Friday 19th March 2021

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