2019-04-11
Project Officer - Lebanon
EuroMed Feminist Initiative (EFI) is a policy network that provides expertise in the field of gender equality, democracy building and citizenship, and advocates for political solutions to all conflicts, and peoples´ rights to self-determination. EFI encompasses women’s rights organizations from the two shores of the Mediterranean and seeks to correct the gender power imbalances through ending discrimination and oppression of women and bringing about positive change for the whole society. EFI Headquarters are in Paris, with offices in Amman, Beirut, and Erbil.
On September 1st 2018, EFI started implementing a multi-country project “Strengthening access to protection, participation, and services for women refugees, IDPs and host communities”, funded by the EU Regional Trust Fund in Response to the Syrian Crisis – MADAD. The overall objective is to improve the livelihood, agency and legal and social protection for Syrian women refugees, IDPs and host communities in the region in Lebanon, Iraq/Kurdistan Region – Iraq (KR-I) and Jordan.
In Lebanon, EFI partners are Care International, Lebanese Democratic Women Gathering and Legal Action Worldwide. The specific objectives are to enhance security and resilience for Syrian women refugees and women from host communities through supporting and coordinating comprehensive and structured services and referral mechanisms as well as supporting gender sensitizing of policy frameworks and legislation.
For this project, EFI is looking for a qualified Project Officer based in Beirut.
The Overall Responsibility as a Project Officer is:
- To follow up and coordinate activities; support the follow up on projects and reports with members of consortium; maintain relations with partners; program administration and archiving, supporting the reporting and monitoring and evaluation (M&E).
- To contribute to elaborating EFI’s project activities and identifying opportunities that would support the achievement of EFI’s goals and vision and particularly MADAD’s objectives.
How to apply:
Email your brief cover letter and CV to application@efi-ife.org by 29 April 2019. Please also indicate ‘Project Officer Lebanon’ as your email subject.
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