Proposal Writing for Fund Mobilization Girls Education and Economic Empowerment

2 weeks ago


Nairobi, Nairobi Area, Kenya UNESCO Full time

ABOUT THE COMPANY

UNESCO works to create the conditions for dialogue among civilizations, cultures and peoples, based upon respect for commonly shared values. It is through this dialogue that the world can achieve global visions of sustainable development encompassing observance of human rights, mutual respect and the alleviation of poverty, all of which are at the heart of UNESCO'S mission and activities.
UNESCO's mission is to contribute to the building of peace, the eradication of poverty, sustainable development and intercultural dialogue through education, the sciences, culture, communication and information. The Organization focuses, in particular, on two global priorities:
Africa
Gender equality

JOB SUMMARY

RequirementsRequired Experience:Candidates should have strong research and analytical skills. Background knowledge and working experience in Education is desirable. A degree in a related field is considered an asset.The candidate should have professional knowledge in English to summarize the findings.We are searching for people with a high feeling of responsibility and knowledge of scientific and academic work, to ensure the quality of the research and proposal.Languages:English, Level: Fluent, Required

RESPONSIBILITIES

Under the overall authority of the Director of UNESCO Regional Office for Eastern Africa and under the direct supervision of the Head of the Education Sector, the following tasks will be carried out in close collaboration with the Education Project officer for Education, Health and Well-Being:We are looking for Online Volunteers who have experience in research and proposal writing in the field of education in Eastern Africa. The task will include the following responsibilities:To collaborate with the education teams in each targeted country to develop and implement effective educational programs.To collect and analyze data regarding in-school and out-of-school children, with a focus on girls.To conduct detailed research on the state of girls' education in the specified countries, identifying unique challenges and opportunities.The average estimated workload is expected to include roughly reviewing 5-7 documents (these can include scientific articles, studies etc.) over the course of the assignment duration.

REQUIRED SKILLS

Reporting, Written communication, Collaboration, Communication

REQUIRED EDUCATION

Bachelor's degree



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