Gender and Local Community Specialist

Technical Focus

• Based on literature review and gender-specific stakeholder consultations including in project landscapes, conduct a gender analysis relevant to the project’s circumstances and targets.
• Support the compilation and organization of literature review, background information, and reference materials related to gender equality and social inclusion in project landscapes.
• Aid in developing a gender strategy for the project ensuring that women, men, youth and all relevant social groups can equally benefit from project interventions.
• Operationalize this through a detailed gender action plan, specifying entry points for mainstreaming gender into the project.
• Ensure that the gender action plan activities are fully integrated into project’s results framework and identify the specific budget requirements to implement these.
• Support the preparation, formatting, and consolidation of draft gender-related documents, including inputs to the Gender Action Plan, results framework, activity plans, and budget.

Local Community and Livelihoods

• Compile and organize baseline information related to community livelihoods in the target landscapes.
• Support the consolidation of technical inputs and supporting documentation for livelihood-related component of the project activities.
• Organize project files, consultation records, meeting materials, and other supporting documentation related to gender and livelihood components.
• Perform other related technical and operational support tasks as assigned by the supervisor.