Gender in Education Project Coordinator at Plan International
- Company: Plan International
- Location: Uganda
- State: Kampala, UG
- Job type: Full-Time
- Job category: Education Jobs in Uganda
Job Description
JOB DETAILS:
Plan international is an independent development and humanitarian not for profit organisation that advances children’s rights and equality for girls. We believe in the power and potential of every child. But this is often suppressed by poverty, violence, exclusion and discrimination. And its girls who are most affected. Working together with children, young people, our supporters and partners, we strive for a just world, tackling the root causes of the challenges facing girls and all vulnerable children.
We have been building powerful partnerships for children for more than 75 years, and are now active in more than 70 countries.
Dimensions of the Role
Supporting Education Can’t Wait Consortium partners build their gender and inclusion programming capacity by improving their understanding of the context and how to respond to the different needs of targeted beneficiaries considering varying levels of vulnerability, risk, needs and preferences using Plan’s institutional knowledge and expertise in transformative gender programming. The Project Coordinator will also support the project team integrate gender Issues into project interventions for increased access of children to primary school and adolescent girls benefiting from Education Can’t Wait Project
Accountabilities
- Plan and coordinate planned activities with Consortium members including: training of Consortium partners in Gender Equality in Emergencies (GEiE) using Plan International’s GEiE Guidance Tools (which provides in-depth guidance for all phases of the project cycle).
- Support each partner to develop a Gender Action Plan which will be regularly updated and reviewed at bi-annual reflection meetings.
- Plan and Coordinate reflection meetings with all partners to share successes and challenges and integrate lessons learned into programming for the following year.
- Support preparations for a gender audit in the form of peer assessment of all consortium partners to understand key achievements and lessons learned which will be shared with ECW and all partners to inform future programming.
- Ensure that overall planning and implementation of the project is done in a gender transformatory way.
- Share best practices in gender programming thought-out the project.
Method of Application
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Closing Date : 10th July 2020