External Vacancy Announcement
Union of Ethiopian Women and Children Associations (UEWCA) is non-governmental, apolitical, non-religious consortium of 80 CSOs. It is a consortium of women; children and girls focused CSOs that are engaging on socio-economic empowerment of women, girls & children; and gender equality in all regional states and city administrations of the country. It is established in 2010 as a platform to voice the voice of its members and beneficiaries as well as capacitate and coordinate with the intention of coordinate the efforts of its member CSOs towards women, girls and children empowerment; and realization of gender equality and women rights.
Currently, UEWCA is implementing Climate Change projects, Ethiopian Social Accountability Project, Gender Responsive Budgeting, Human Trafficking and Combating Modern Slavery, in all region of the Country & Two City Administration with a fund obtained from UN-women, Irish Aid, SIDA trough Farm Africa.
Main Duties and Responsibilities
Develop, implement, monitor, evaluate and document programs strategies and projects related with the issue.
Reports to : Program Coordinator
Department : Program Section
Terms of Employment: One Year with a possibility of extension
Required Candidate : Two
Bachelors/Master degree, in the field of Natural Resource Management, Climate Change Adaptation & Mitigation, Agro-forestry, Agriculture Studies, Agronomy, Environmental Studies Gender Study, Economics and other related developmental studies.
Professional experience
At least 6 years for Bachelor and 4 years for Master degree relevant experiences in the field of Natural Resource Management, Climate Change Adaptation and Mitigation, Environmental Protection, Natural Resource Management related projects/programs.
Other Knowledge, Additional Competences.
Extensive experience and understanding of issues related to natural resource management, climate change and adaption and mitigation with good knowledge of Women empowerment.
Practical experience of participatory planning, monitoring and evaluation approaches.
Writing and analytical skills, proficiency in oral and written English.
Computer literacy
Relevant experience in Gender analysis and mainstreaming, project Design, implementation, Monitoring and Evaluation; Report Writing and Knowledge Management.