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Lead sessions on digital security at the Peace Code Camp in Baghdad.
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Overview
Lead sessions on digital security at the Peace Code Camp in Baghdad.
You have:
- Cybersecurity or digital rights background, with applied experience.
- Familiarity with AI risk tools.
- Ability to balance technical accuracy with accessibility.
- Prior experience facilitating youth or civil society workshops.
Contract
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Who are we?
In 2003, DRC became one of the first organisations to provide humanitarian assistance in the country. Today, DRC continues to provide humanitarian assistance to the most vulnerable displacement-affected families, including IDPs, returnees, and host communities in Basra, Baqubah, Jalawla, Gatoon, Baghdad, Muqdadiya, Balad, Aziz Balad, Samarra, Mosul, Duhok, Tel Afar, Baa’j, Sinjar, and Erbil.
Find more about DRC operations in Iraq here: Iraq | DRC Danish Refugee Council
Danish Refugee Council, one of the world’s leading humanitarian NGOs, is currently looking for a highly qualified Consultant to facilitate Digital Security in the Age of AI in Baghdad.
Background
Under the project of Digital Peacebuilding for Social Cohesion in Iraq, the Danish Refugee Council and its partner Digital Peace Network will conduct the Peace Code Camp on the 21st of August 2025 in Baghdad; the Peace Code Camp is a digital initiative aimed at equipping a targeted group with digital skills and Artificial Intelligence tools to contribute to promote social cohesion and raise awareness on climate security. This camp integrates innovative technology into community-level peace strategies, ensuring inclusivity, creativity and local relevance.
Location: Baghdad, Iraq
Date: August 21, 2025 (One day)
Time: Full day (9:00 AM – 4:00 PM)
Objectives of the Facilitator Role
During the Peace Code Camp, the selected facilitators will:
Lead interactive sessions on the digital security.
Build participants’ capacities through hands-on tools and real-time demonstrations.
Facilitate discussions, group work, and problem-solving sessions in Arabic Languages.
Support the development of group-generated outputs
Roles and Responsibilities
Participate in an online pre-camp coordination meeting prior to August 21 to align objectives, tools, and facilitation flow.
Design and deliver an interactive session on digital security.
Introduce tools for trend mapping, content moderation, and ethical digital engagement.
Facilitate hands-on exercises on identifying harmful narratives and developing peace messaging.
Support participants in developing simple outputs such as peace bot ideas or campaign sketches.
Participate in the final networking and evaluation session.
Submit a 1-page post-camp summary report.
Expected Outputs
A simple cybersecurity manual tailored for community activists.
Risk scenarios explored with mitigation strategies.
Group reflection on digital identity and ethical engagement.
Qualifications
Cybersecurity or digital rights background, with applied experience.
Familiarity with AI risk tools.
Ability to balance technical accuracy with accessibility.
Prior experience facilitating youth or civil society workshops.
Application process
Interested to apply? All applicants must upload a cover letter and an updated CV (no longer than four pages) in English. Applications sent by email will not be considered.
Closing date for applications: Sunday 17, 2025
Important Notice: Due to the urgency****, applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis. Interviews may be conducted and offers extended prior to the advertised closing date.
For further information about the Danish Refugee Council, please consult our website drc.ngo.
Potential interview questions
| Describe a time when you had to explain complex cybersecurity concepts to a non-technical audience. | This question assesses your ability to communicate technical information effectively. | Provide a specific example that demonstrates your communication skills and adaptability. |
| How would you approach developing a cybersecurity manual for community activists? | The interviewer wants to understand your approach to instructional design. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| Can you give an example of how you have used digital tools to engage a community? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| What strategies do you employ to facilitate group discussions effectively? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| Share an experience where you helped a group address harmful narratives. | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| How do you ensure that your sessions on digital security are accessible to all participants? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| What ethical considerations do you keep in mind when teaching digital engagement? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| How would you evaluate the effectiveness of the workshop you facilitate? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
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