Gender, GBV, and Protection Consultant

Tasks

Analysis of the current situation: This will include the work that other players are implementing along with what CIL is currently engaged in through its projects; its strengths, weaknesses and gaps in order to form strategic objectives in regards where it is best situated to make an impact in protection with a specific focus on women and girls.

Recommend objectives, initiatives, actions and outcomes based on trends and approaches of gendered social protection issues in Lebanon amongst Lebanese and refugee populations.

Recommend specific objectives for the various communities that CIL could be working with including government; academia; local and international NGOs as well as refugee and host communities.

Develop a finalized programmatic approach/ strategic plan 2018-2020 on GBV and protection programming that would include but not limited to background, analysis of needs and gaps, target groups, culture sensitive approach, core program approach/ToC, recommended partners and donors,

Based on the findings from the assessment to develop the strategic plan develop 2-3 relevant concept notes for donor review.

Profile

High level academic qualifications preferably, social sciences; gender studies and/or international development, child protection.

At least 8 years relevant and professional experience including extensive knowledge about the social issues affecting vulnerable women and girls in in Lebanon with programming skills and knowledge of men and boys initiatives.

Demonstrated excellent writing skills in English and strategic planning experience

Knowledge of existing Lebanese policy and guidelines on a range of social issues including services and outreach initiatives as well as knowledge of the legal systems.

Good understanding of international donors

Understanding of socio-economical drivers in Lebanon and knowledge of what it might take to improve the lives of vulnerable women and girls in Lebanon.

This work will extend over 23 days starting beginning of April. While some work will be needed to be performed in Lebanon, at least 5 days may be performed at home base.