Deadline: 22-Feb-24
Within the framework of this call for proposals, UN Women will recruit one NGO appointed as lead party per country (Benin, Guinea, Chad and Togo) to implement the Muskoka project entitled support for the promotion of gender equality to improve sexual, reproductive, maternal, neonatal, infantile and adolescent health and nutrition.
The selection of partners in countries without a UN Women office is part of the execution of component 1 of the MUSKOKA joint program “Support to target countries to improve sexual, reproductive, maternal, neonatal, child and adolescent health and nutrition via a transversal approach to strengthening health systems”. As part of this project, UN Women’s mandate is to mobilize political decision-makers, CSOs, communities and opinion leaders to promote advocacy for a legal and budgetary environment supporting the promotion of women’s rights and their empowerment., gender equality and protection against violence against women. A gender approach in favor of the fight against discriminatory social practices and gender-based violence (GBV) will be adopted and particular emphasis will be placed on the sexual and reproductive health (SRH) of young girls, through the approach rights and strengthening their access to information, care and psychosocial support for survivors.
Funding Information
- Benin, Guinea, Togo and Chad will benefit from funding from UN Women to implement activities under the Strengthening Sexual Health and Reproduction of Adolescents and Young People axis.
- Based on the MUSKOKA 2023-2024 allocation, UN Women has planned the following budget envelopes per country:
Timeline
- Start date and end date for completion of required services/results
- The detailed timetable over 07 months, from February to December 2024, of the activities with their budget aligned with the PTA of the MUSKOKA country team
Competencies
- Technical/Functional Skills Required
- Be a model of integrity;
- Be open to cultural diversity;
- Demonstrate professionalism;
- Be open to change.
- Achieve results,
- Have a sense of responsibility,
- Other skills, which, although not required, may be an asset in service delivery
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