Support on Mapping Social Protection Responses to COVID-19's Crisis in South Asia
Volunteer to map social protection responses to COVID-19 in South Asia.
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Overview
Volunteer to map social protection responses to COVID-19 in South Asia.
You have:
- Must be fluent in English.
- Fluency in one or more official languages of South Asian countries is an advantage.
- Background in political science, development studies, or related areas is highly desirable.
- Previous experience in social protection is considered an advantage.
- Experience in conducting online research is advantageous.
- Available to work 11-20 hours per week for 8 weeks.
Contract
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IPC-IG is looking for online volunteers to search for official documents and/or other reliable sources concerning social protection responses – social assistance, social insurance and labor market – to the COVID-19’s crisis in South Asia – Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Maldives, Nepal, Pakistan and Sri Lanka. Selected candidates must be available to start working immediatly.
- COVID-19 Response
Knowledge management, archiving and documentation
This research will feed a mapping of social protection responses to the COVID-19’s crisis in South Asia. Online volunteers must have independent access to a laptop and internet. They will work remotely at a time and location of their convenience, subject to the deadlines set, and will receive a certificate of appreciation for their contributions. The IPC-IG is a joint project of the United Nations Development Programme and the Brazilian Government to facilitate South-South Cooperation on key development issues. The IPC-IG’s mandate is to promote the production and dissemination of studies and policy recommendations, the exchange of best practices in development initiatives and the expansion of South-South cooperation.
Volunteers: 3 needed
11-20 hours per week / 8 weeks
All candidates must be fluent in English. Fluency in one or more of the South Asian countries' official languages is considered an advantage. Please mark clearly which languages you are fluent in. Background on political science, development studies or other correlated area is highly desirable. Previous experience in social protection and in undertaking online research are considered an advantage. Upload your CV in English.
Asia
- English
Potential interview questions
| Can you describe a time when you conducted online research? | This question assesses your experience and effectiveness in online research. | Provide a specific example of a project where your research made a significant impact. |
| What strategies do you use to manage your time while working remotely? | The interviewer wants to know your approach to staying organized and productive remotely. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| How do you ensure the reliability of your sources when researching? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| Can you share your experience with social protection policies? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| What languages are you fluent in and how do you believe your language skills will benefit this role? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
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