Awareness Campaign Against Gender-Based Violence

Volunteering

Overview

Support an online campaign to raise awareness on gender-based violence

You have:

• Previous experience in developing communication outreach.
• Excellent communication and writing/editing skills.
• Experience in raising awareness among target audiences.
• Good knowledge of online marketing and media tools and channels.
• A degree in communications, marketing management, or related fields.

Contract

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Every year, from November 25 (International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women) to December 10 (Human Rights Day), communities around the world come together for the 16 Days of Activism against Gender-Based Violence (GBV).

This global campaign offers a powerful moment to stand together, raise awareness, and strengthen efforts to end violence against women and girls.

Objectives

The aim of the campaign is to unite and raise awareness on gender-based violence and call for action to end violence against women in all its forms. The theme of this year’s campaign is “UNITE! Invest to prevent violence against women and girls”

1. To promote coordinated multi-stakeholder efforts for improving access to justice and support services for GBV survivors.

2. To raise awareness about GBV prevention and response in schools and communities, engaging youth, community leaders, and faith-based organizations.

3. To increase public awareness through campaigns and educational outreach that challenges harmful social norms and promotes gender equality.

This awareness-raising campaign is to broaden the reach of the 16 Days of Activism. The campaign will engage virtual audiences by disseminating information, survivor stories, and advocacy content on social media, maximizing public engagement and support for the cause.

We are seeking the support of fifty (50) Online Volunteers to help us raise awareness and visibility on Gender Based Violence (GBV) in among students, communities, working population, engaging youth, community leaders, and faith-based organizations.

This will required daily awareness to targeted audience through social media, online platforms as well as teamwork with other online volunteers.

For this purpose, selected Online Volunteers, under the supervision and guidance of UNDP Gender and Communications Teams, will support by:

• Discussing and determining the target audience, including needs
• Develop outreach strategy and implementation
• Advise on implementation
• Share the messages on their own social media pages

Selected Online Volunteers will be provided with information and material relevant and necessary to perform the task.

Online Volunteers will have the opportunity to network and develop and hone their skills in communications and related areas while contributing to positive change through raising awareness among the target community.

Candidates should have previous experience in developing communication outreach with excellent communication and writing/editing skills and Content creation.

Previous experience in raising awareness among target audiences is an advantage. Good knowledge of online marketing and media tools and channels is highly desired.

A degree in communications, marketing management, or related fields is considered an asset.

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