International Consultant on Mine Risk Education at The United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF)

Employment Nigeria 21-Jun-2016 ABUJA , NGO

The United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) - For 70 years, UNICEF has been working on the ground in 190 countries and territories to promote children's survival, protection and development. The world's largest provider of vaccines for developing countries, UNICEF supports child health and nutrition, good water and sanitation, quality basic education for all boys and girls, and the protection of children from violence, exploitation, and AIDS. UNICEF is funded entirely by the voluntary contributions of individuals, businesses, foundations and governments.

If you are a committed, creative professional and are passionate about making a lasting difference for children, the world's leading children's rights organization would like to hear from you.

POSITION : International Consultant on Mine Risk Education, P4

Purpose of the Assignment

To support UNICEF to develop and implement its mine risk education programme.
"Mines(s)" in these ToR may refer to all explosive devices designed to be victim-activated or vehicle-activated as well as Explosive Remnants of War (ERW).

Assignment Tasks:

Strengthen coordination on Mine Action and MRE at Federal and State level
Support UNICEF to mobilise resources for MRE and Victim Assistance and develop partnership strategy
Provide technical support and guidance for the USCDC/UNICEF assessment on mortality and injury as it relates to mines/ERW
Lead the development of MRE materials and a system to disseminate MRE programme, ensuring consistency with UNICEF WCARO and Nigeria+ country officers
Develop a strategy/plan of action an information management system for mine action and injury surveillance
Develop a concept for UNICEF's engagement on Victim Assistance as part of mine action

Expected Deliverables:

Attendance at monthly mine action working group meetings in Abuja and Borno convened
Resource mobilization strategy developed
Funding proposals for MRE and Victim Assistance developed
Facilitate a stakeholder workshop to develop a partnership strategy on MRE
Technical inputs for the data collection tools for the NE assessment
Technical review and inputs provided for the NE assessment

Qualifications of Successful Candidate
Education:

Masters/Post Graduate degree

Years of relevant experience:

Minimum of 12 years' experience in mine action including in mine risk education and victim assistance
Demonstrable experience of undertaking mine/explosive remnants of war risk assessments
Ability to work in teams
Fluency in English and excellent communication skills - both oral and written

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International Consultant on Mine Risk Education at The United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF)

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