Consultant to work on content of legal booklet and info graph

Request:

JWF is seeking a qualified consultant to develop one informative and user-friendly Q&A booklet (30–40 pages) on Lebanese laws related to domestic violence, sexual harassment, and gender-based violence, and one clear and engaging 4-page info graph leaflet summarizing the key points from the booklet. This is under the project “Together For Access to Justice” which is part of the ‘Expertise France - Women Empowerment Hub in Lebanon (WE-HUB),’ financed by the Neighborhood, Development, and International Cooperation Instrument (NDICI-Global Europe) under the European Commission.
 

Scope of work and deliverables

The Consultant will be responsible for:

• Research any existing legal frameworks, guides, policies, and materials on domestic violence including laws to protect women and other family members from domestic violence
• Research on the legal aspects of domestic violence, including laws, regulations, procedures, and support systems available for victims.
• Develop clear, accurate, and user-friendly content including the following key topics: definition of domestic violence, legal rights of victims, procedures for obtaining legal protection and support and GBV
• Ensure that the content is legally accurate and conforms to current national laws and best practices
• The legal booklet and info graph should include relevant examples and case studies, where applicable, to enhance understanding and provide practical context
• The language of the legal booklet and info graph should be in Arabic
• Submit the first draft of the legal booklet and info graph to the JWF team for review and feedback.
• The consultant will coordinate with JWF’s Communication Officer, who will liaise directly with EF’s Communication Officer to ensure all posts align with EF and EU communication and visibility guidelines.
• Provide a finalized version of the booklet and the info graph. They should be in a digital format (e.g., PDF)

Skills and Experience required:

• A law degree (or equivalent) is required.
• At least 3 years of experience in the field of domestic violence law, women's rights, or family law.
• Proven experience in developing legal materials, educational content, or booklets, particularly related to Domestic violence
• Excellent research abilities, with the capacity to gather and analyze legal materials and resources related to domestic violence.
• Experience in designing user-friendly educational materials for non-legal audiences.
• Knowledge of Lebanese laws related to human rights, refugees, women's rights, and resolution mechanisms.