Finnish Refugee Council (FRC) / Suomen Pakolaisapu (www.refugeecouncil.fi) is an International non-governmental organisation with Head Office in Helsinki; FRC advocates for the rights of refugees, displaced populations and migrants, and supports their new beginning. By reinforcing equality and creating opportunities for everyone to lead a good life, FRC promotes the establishment of stable and peaceful societies.
Education forms the foundations of an equal society, and FRC´s activities place emphasis on capacity building for the most vulnerable members of societies as well as for community-based organisations, thus strengthening basic democratic structures.
FRC has been registered and accorded legal personality with Registry Number 4184 on 11th of June 2019 as a Foreign Organisation.
The project is titled “Extended Functional Adult Literacy for enhanced refugees´ resilience in Gambela Region” and aims at increasing the access to Functional Adult Literacy (FAL) for vulnerable South Sudanese refugees and host community members in Gambela Region.
FRC is looking for dynamic and pro-active professionals to be appointed as Functional Adult Education Officers at Gambela Field Office to provide overall leadership and coordination for ensuring the proper implementation of the program. His/her main tasks will be:
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
Technical Adult Education Support and Training (40%)
Monitoring, Evaluation and Learning (40%)
Innovation (10%)
Community Mobilisation (10%)
Duration: 11 months (from 25th of May 2021 to 31st of March 2022) with possible extension subject to available funding.
Required No. 2
Minimum academic Qualifications and competencies:
Desirable competencies: