Call for Consultancy

To provide Consultancy Service "Contribute to the restitution of the violated rights of Ethiopian women and the conflict-affected population in the Tigray region of Ethiopia

Background

WE-Action (Women Empowerment-Action) is a national civil society organization founded in 1995 G.C. The organization is positioned as a "Feminist Intersectional Organization" with the vision of a gender just Ethiopia. The organization has been working hard to achieve its mission of "empowering women and men for gender transformation and sustainable livelihoods" in order to contribute to its vision.

The project Contribute to the restitution of the violated rights of Ethiopian women and the conflict-affected population in the Tigray region of Ethiopia has been implementing by Women Empowerment-Action (WE-ACTION) contributes to the larger Farmamundi's Program Intervention and ultimately to the overall Framework Programme Feb. 2024-May 2024 Contribute to the restitution of the violated rights of Ethiopian women and the conflict-affected population in the Tigray region of Ethiopia co-funded by the Generalitat Valenciana (GVA).

The project will be implemented in Ethiopia, Tigray Regional state, Samre woreda, from Feb. 2024 May 2024 within 4 month period to address the major challenges women face in their communities. The project plan to reach 1,505 beneficiaries of which 978 (65%) women and 527 (35%) males directly to enable them to overcome the challenges stated in the following section.

Duration of the assignment

Required Qualifications

• Masters degree in Psychiatric, Psychosocial areas, preference will be given to trauma informed-care psychiatric specialization.
• Demonstrable experience in the design and elaboration of culturally acceptable material for clinical purposes based on psychiatrist and trauma-informed approaches.
• Proven experience in culturally-relevant need assessments with a focus on MHPSS and trauma of vulnerable populations.
• Experience in methodologies and application of social research techniques, including training interviewing with people in distress;
• Preferable the inclusion of professionals from the country where the intervention takes place and gender balance will be promoted.
• Experience in social research, preferably in multi-ethnic and multicultural contexts.
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, and excellent skills in data analysis.
• Experience in analytic report writing.
• Understanding of safeguarding principles
• Ability to write high quality, clear, concise reports in English