Home-based Consultancy: Gender Based Violence (GBV) Assessment and Analysis Consultant (34 Working days), ECARO, O/P Rome, Italy
Contract type: Consultant
Duty Station: Rome
Level: Home-based Consultancy
Location: Italy
Categories: Programme Management
UNICEF works in some of the world’s toughest places, to reach the world’s most disadvantaged children. To save their lives. To defend their rights. To help them fulfill their potential.
Across 190 countries and territories, we work for every child, everywhere, every day, to build a better world for everyone.
And we never give up.
Scope of the GBV Consultant work:
Under the supervision of the Child Protection Specialist (GBViE), the GBV Consultant will work in close coordination with other experts within the UNICEF Child Protection Programme in Italy. Key responsibilities of the GBV Consultant will include:
- Develop a scoping study methodology and identify geographical areas (at least 6) to prioritize in the scoping study, in consultation with the CP specialist (GBVIE) and based on agreed upon criteria, such as strategic locations (e.g. border areas), data on relevant population presences;
- Carry out a scoping study in the identified areas, combined with Key Informant Interviews (KII) to inform and validate findings, on ongoing Gender Based Violence programs, with a focus on refugee, migrant and second-generation women and adolescent led prevention and empowerment initiatives, as well as main priorities and unanswered needs (or existing gaps);
- Finalize 1 report that should include:
- mapping exercise (e.g. type of organization; mandate and objectives; description of current and planned GBV program/activities; organizational capacity; area of expertise of personnel employed; geographical coverage);
- analysis of the gaps in GBV interventions, with a focus on prevention- and empowerment-related activities (specific focus of intervention; profile of individuals/groups; geographic area/locations; funding);
- concrete and actionable recommendations to inform UNICEF Country Outpost’s strategy.
- Finalize 1 advocacy brief based on the findings of the scoping study.
How can you make a difference?
– Work Location: Home-based in the Rome, (With travel within Italy).
– Travel: The maximum amount allocated for travel will be EUR 4,000.
- All UNICEF rules and regulations related to travel of Consultants/ Individual Contractors apply.
- All travels shall be undertaken only upon the prior written approval by UNICEF.
- The consultant is responsible for his/her for travel arrangements. The most economic and direct route is authorized.
- Travel costs will be reimbursed after the completion of mission upon submission of the invoice together with the supporting documentation.
- The consultant must be fit to travel, be in a possession of the valid UN BSafe certificate, obligatory inoculation(s) and have a valid own travel/medical insurance and an immunization/vaccination card.
- Consultants are required to comply with locally applicable security measures, including obtaining security clearance from the UN Department of Safety and Security (UNDSS) prior to any official travel, including in instances, whereby travel is arranged by the consultant and no Travel Authorization is raised in system. If applicable, the consultant will also need to reserve accommodation in pre-approved hotels/guest houses only, as per local DSS security advisory.
How to apply for GBV Consultant role:
Applicants are invited to:
- Complete their UNICEF profile;
- Submit a financial proposal with a daily fee in EUR. Applications without fees will not be considered.
- Submit samples of GBV assessment/research/evaluation reports.
– Payment schedule: The GBV consultant will be paid based on satisfactory and timely submission of deliverables.
– Duration: 34 days between April 2024 and July 2024
To qualify as an advocate for every child you will have…
- Advanced Degree is required in gender, migration, international development, law, human rights studies or another related social science field;
- A minimum of 8 years of professional experience in gender-based violence prevention, risk mitigation and response programming and/or women and girls empowerment programming;
- Proven experience in conducting research and assessments;
- Familiarity with the GBV system in Italy;
- Experience in working with migrants and refugees;
- Excellent planning and organizational skills;
- Spoken and written fluency in English and Italian;
- Ability to synthesize complex information.
- Applicants are requested to submit samples of GBV assessment/research/evaluation reports.
Desirable:
- Familiar with community led initiatives;
- Ability to work through networking;
- Self-motivated, ability to work with minimum supervision;
- Ability to work inclusively and collaboratively with a range of partners, including grassroots organizations, youth organizations, and international NGOs;
- Experience with UNICEF or other UN agencies strategic planning and programming
- Familiarity with CP standards.
For every Child, you demonstrate…
UNICEF’s values of Care, Respect, Integrity, Trust, Accountability, and Sustainability (CRITAS).
To view our competency framework, please visit here.
UNICEF is here to serve the world’s most disadvantaged children and our global workforce must reflect the diversity of those children. The UNICEF family is committed to include everyone, irrespective of their race/ethnicity, age, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation, religion, nationality, socio-economic background, or any other personal characteristic.
UNICEF offers reasonable accommodation for consultants/individual contractors with disabilities. This may include, for example, accessible software, travel assistance for missions or personal attendants. We encourage you to disclose your disability during your application in case you need reasonable accommodation during the selection process and afterwards in your assignment.
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