Short term Social Stability provider (STSSP) for Photography

1. MISSION CONTEXT

Support and strengthen protection for children, adolescents and caregivers amongst the Syrian-Crisis affected population as well spread the peace and reconciliation themes and promote social cohesion. 

2. OBJECTIVE OF THE PROVIDER MISSION

General Objective

The general objective of the workshop is to improve the social behaviour and personal expression for around 20 youth.

Specific objectives

• Sketch techniques
• Training course in capturing elements of any object into simple lines
• Scenography departments and the variety of the artistic techniques to create a photo
• Photography with mobile phones, indoor and outdoor photos
• Analyzation of photos
• Imagine activities in order to build sceneries for the photos
• Offer learning experiences of the highest standards possible, irrespective of gender, ethnic background, age or disability
• Each session is 90 minutes
• Improve social behavior, personal expression, imagination and communication skills which helps in dealing with personal conflicts
• Final exhibition with photos and sketches
• Create tools to measure the impact of the activities (pre-posttest, focus group discussions)

S/He will create an environment where beneficiaries develop a sense of belonging, an experience of mutual sharing, and a possibility of building new relationships.

S/he will provide experiences covering the full range of individual strengths and abilities through activities offering the highest standards possible, irrespective of gender, ethnic background, age or disability.

3. Reporting mechanisms

Report directly to the Social Stability Officer

 S/he will submit the following reports at the end of the training sessions:

• Liaising regularly with social stability officer to guarantee the smooth operation of the program
• Submit by the end of each month a monthly report regarding the beneficiaries’ attendance
• Submit a monthly progress report.
• Submit at the end of the photography cycle a final report measuring the quality and impact of the workshop

4. Qualifications of the Provider

Person qualifications

• Relevant experience as photographer of at least 3 years.
• Relevant experience of at least 1 year with national and international NGO.
• Awareness of Human Rights and Refugee International Laws.
• Able to establish and maintain effective working relations with people of different cultural backgrounds.
• Strong cross-cultural communication and resilience skills are very important.
• Excellent command of English and Arabic (speaking and writing), French an asset.
• Experience of proactively identifying and addressing issues, proven problem solving and organizational skills.
• Rigorous, and polite.
• Respect of SIF values and mandate.

Time Frame

Availability: starting October 2018

Duty station: Beirut, Lebanon

Contract Length: 12 sessions (per group)