Deadline: 25-Jul-22
UNDP is seeking four competent and reputable civil society organization(s) or national non-governmental organization(s) or community-based organization(s) and two media organizations to regularly monitor human rights developments at the GBV and Juvenile Court and advocate for gender-responsive, rights-based, and transparent trial processes for GBV survivors in Juba.
UNDP in partnership with the Judiciary of South Sudan, with funding from the Kingdom of Netherlands, supported the establishment of a Gender Based Violence (GBV) and Juvenile Court.
The aim has been to populate the Court with personnel sensitive to and experienced in dealing with SGBV-related issues. This includes ensuring protection of women’s human rights and accountability of perpetrators, as well as prevention efforts of re-victimization and stigmatization.
Successful applicants will be trained on human rights standards and monitoring, advocacy skills to deliver rights focused and victim centered activities, and administration of justice for gender crimes, and will be required to produce and disseminate forward looking periodic and annual reports for addressing the challenges identified through their monitoring activities.
Objectives
Applicants are requested to submit their proposals as potential grant implementers in Juba. The main objective of the grant is to identify four civil society organizations (CSOs) or national non-governmental organizations (NNGOs) or community-based organizations (CBOs) and two Media organizations with operational presence and capacities in Juba to do the following:
- Regularly monitor human rights developments at the GBV and Juvenile Court in Juba.
- Advocate for gender-responsive, rights-based, and transparent trial processes by the Court.
- Produce and disseminate to the GBV and Juvenile Court as well as UNDP, forward looking periodic and annual reports for addressing the challenges identified through the monitoring exercises.
- Attend spaces to discuss progress at the GBV and Juvenile Court including the Court Users Committee
Funding Information
- The budget should be detailed, complete, rational, and realistic, and must not exceed the equivalent of USD$ 15,000.00 per CSO/NNGO/CBO and USD$ 10,000.00 per media organization.
- Administrative costs must not exceed 10% of the total proposed amount.
Eligibility Criteria
The CSO/NNGO/CBO and Media must meet the following criteria to be eligible for selection:
- Be legally registered as CSO/NNGO/CBO with the Ministry of Justice and Constitutional Affairs/ the Relief and Rehabilitation Commission and in possession of a valid registration certificate.
- Be legally registered as Media with the Media Authority of South Sudan and in possession of a valid license.
- Mandate and founding document should be in line with the activities for which the fund is being sought.
- Have an established office and experience in implementing similar/related activities.
For more information, visit https://procurement-notices.undp.org/view_notice.cfm?notice_id=93572
