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Call for Nomination: Establishment of Civil Society Regional Reference Group

A number of Open Opportunities for Youth around the World

Deadline: 18-Feb-21

As part of the Spotlight Initiative Africa Regional Programme, the UN, on behalf of the appointed Regional Reference Group Selection Committee hereby launches a call for nominations for the establishment of the Civil Society Regional Reference Group (CS-RRG).

The Spotlight Initiative intends to work closely with women’s movements and relevant human rights-based civil society organizations (CSOs) on the design and implementation of its Programmes in a mutually supportive and reinforcing way, deploying and building upon their vast knowledge and experience. To this end, the Initiative wishes to establish a Civil Society Regional Reference Group (CS-RRG) as an institutional mechanism to inform the implementation of the Africa Regional Programme.

Main Tasks

The CS-RRG will have the following functions:

Composition & Diversity Criteria

The CS-RRG is a group of around 15 pre-eminent regional experts on eliminating VAWG and harmful practices (HP) as well as on women’s rights more broadly including Sexual and Reproductive Health Rights. The CS-RRG will be composed of experts from East Africa, South Africa, West and Central Africa and North Africa.

Duration & Periodicity

Selection & Requirements

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