Procurement Summary
Country : Jordan
Summary : Gender Trainer: Consultant
Deadline : 21 Jul 2018
Other Information
Notice Type : Tender
TOT Ref.No.: 25088448
Document Ref. No. :
Competition : ICB
Financier : United States Agency for International Development (USAID)
Purchaser Ownership : -
Tender Value : Refer Document
Purchaser's Detail
Purchaser : WATER MANAGEMENT INITIATIVE (WMI)
Jordan
Jordan
Email :opportunities@jordan-wmi.org
Tender Details
Tenders are invited for Gender Trainer: short-term consultant.
Water Management Initiative (WMI) is a USAID-funded Water Project, supporting the Government of Jordan to achieve measurable improvements and greater sustainability of the water sector. WMI is currently seeking to recruit a highly-qualified consultant in the field of Gender to provide support to our counterparts. The Gender Trainer will be required to conduct a gender training in the water sector. This training will address the water sector employees and the decision makers as part of Water Ministry of Irrigation (WMI) support to the Women Studies Unit at MWI throughout all locations Jordan.
The training may be said to address four objectives:
1. Sensitization or awareness-raising on the importance of taking a gender and youth integration approach, especially within the water and wastewater sector.
2. Skill transfer in gender analysis, planning, implementation and monitoring.
3. Translation of skills into planning practices, to achieve the integration of gender planning methodology into both the institutional structures and the operational procedures.
4. Addressing motivational factors with the objective of inspiring participants to ‘do the job-.
The training content will consist of topic areas based on the objectives derived from the training needs of the participants, including:
-To introduce learners to basic concepts in gender; -To increase the learners- knowledge and sharpen their skills on gender awareness, lobbying and advocacy; -To improve learners- skills in gender analysis; -To increase learners- understanding of approaches and strategies of gender mainstreaming and integration; -To mainstream gender into leadership and governance; -To increase learners- knowledge on gender responsive budgeting.
The training sessions proposed locations are as follows:
· Water Authority of Jordan (WAJ)
· Yarmouk Water Company (YWC)
· Water Ministry of Irrigation (WMI)
· Miyaunha
· Ajloun
· Madaba
· Jarash
· Ma-an,
· Aqaba
QUALIFICATIONS The minimum requirements for this short-term consultancy is a Bachelor-s degree or above in Gender studies with at least 5 years of relevant experience in the field of Gender training and advocacy. In addition, should have experience in Gender analyses and Gender issues in Jordan preferably in the water sector, has demonstrated the ability to handle in-house capacity building and training. S/he must also be knowledgeable and understand the Jordanian context and gender mainstreaming along with have knowledge of Gender analyses frameworks.
HOW TO APPLY:
HOW TO APPLY:
Qualified and interested candidates are requested to send their CVs to: opportunities@jordan-wmi.org and clearly state in the subject line the position of interest. Applications accepted through July 21, 2018.
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