International Human Rights consultant

Contract

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Result of Service

A. Outlines of the training curriculum based on the desk research conducted and following the UNODC Toolkit for mainstreaming Human Rights and Gender Equality into criminal justice interventions to address trafficking in persons and smuggling of migrants including suggestions for resources to be used and integrated into the modules; B. Draft module of the training curriculum C. Report of the EGM; D. Report of the country trainings; E. Final training curriculum

Work Location

Home-Based (with Travel to Algeria, Egypt, Libya, Morocco, and Tunisia

Expected duration

1 May to 31 October 2024 (55 WD on a span of 5 months)

Duties and Responsibilities

The consultant will develop a contextualized training package material in line with UNODC’s Toolkit on Mainstreaming Human Rights and Gender Equality into human trafficking and migrant smuggling interventions, as well as the UNODC Toolkit on mainstreaming Gender and Human Rights in the implementation of the UNTOC, in consultation with the relevant national counterparts (HR national councils and relevant migration national committees).

Qualifications/special skills

Education:An advanced university degree (Master's degree or equivalent) in human rights law or related field is required. A first-level university degree in the aforementioned fields in combination with two (2) additional years of qualifying work experience, may be accepted in lieu of the advanced university degree. Experience: A minimum of 7 years of relevant professional experience in human rights, law , criminology, or another criminal justice field is required. Strong knowledge in gender and human rights and smuggling of migrants is required. Working experience in training and capacity building, including the development of training materials, designing and delivering of training is required. Working experience in designing and delivery of training targeted to women is desirable. Working experience with delivery of training to criminal justice actors, human rights councils/institutions is desirable.

Languages

English and French are the working languages of the UN Secretariat. For this position, fluency in English (i.e. oral and written proficiency and excellent drafting skills) is required. Knowledge of other official UN languages (Arabic) is an advantage.

No Fee

THE UNITED NATIONS DOES NOT CHARGE A FEE AT ANY STAGE OF THE RECRUITMENT PROCESS (APPLICATION, INTERVIEW MEETING, PROCESSING, OR TRAINING). THE UNITED NATIONS DOES NOT CONCERN ITSELF WITH INFORMATION ON APPLICANTS’ BANK ACCOUNTS.