UNDP Inter-Agency Disability Inclusion Coordination Jobs 2022 – Nigeria NGO Jobs. UNDP Nigeria looking for “Inter-Agency Disability Inclusion Coordination”. Applicants with a Masters Degree may apply on or before 25 October 2022.
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UNDP Inter-Agency Disability Inclusion Coordination Jobs 2022
The UNDP has published a job vacancy announcement on 19 October 2022 for qualified Nigeria’s to fill in the vacant post of Inter-Agency Disability Inclusion Coordination to be based in Abuja, Nigeria.
Recruiter | United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) |
Position | Inter-Agency Disability Inclusion Coordination |
Location | Abuja, Nigeria |
Country | Nigeria |
Total Vacant Post | N/A |
Qualification | Masters Degree |
Experience Required | A minimum of five progressive years |
Application Deadline | 25 October 2022 |
UNDP Job Vacancy 2022
Job Purpose: The United Nations Disability Inclusion Strategy provides the foundation for sustainable and transformative progress on disability inclusion through all pillars of the work of the United Nations. The Strategy includes a system-wide policy, an accountability framework, and other implementation modalities. The policy establishes the highest levels of commitment and a vision for the United Nations system on disability inclusion for the next decade and is aimed at creating an institutional framework for the implementation of the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities and the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development, among other international human rights instruments, as well as for development and humanitarian commitments. The policy embodies the United Nations vision for disability inclusion and is a reaffirmation of a common commitment at the highest levels of the Organization. It sets out the areas and functions on which the United Nations will focus to achieve disability inclusion. Through the Strategy, the organizations of the United Nations system reaffirm that the full and complete realization of the human rights of all persons with disabilities is an inalienable, integral, and indivisible part of all human rights and fundamental freedoms.
Duties and Responsibilities:
Objectives
The consultant will work closely with the UNCT Disability Inclusion Technical Working Group (TWG); to conduct a training for members of the inter-agency disability inclusion coordination mechanism, as well as other UN colleagues on the provisions of the United Nations Disability Inclusion Strategy and how to mainstream Disability inclusion in all programme and operational activities of UN.
Other objectives include:
- To equip members with practical skills to support their promotion of inclusion of persons with disabilities both at UN, government levels and other fora.
- To improve the knowledge of members on disability inclusion, mainstreaming, accessibility, and reasonable accommodations.
- To provide a forum for systematic sharing of information, experiences, and tools on implementing disability inclusion.
Qualification:
- Minimum of Masters Degree or equivalent in Social Sciences, Development, Communications, or any other relevant disciplines.
Experience:
- A minimum of five progressive years of experience working on disability inclusion in a communications or development setting. (Submission of samples of previous work is mandatory)
- Good Knowledge of the UN Disability Inclusion Strategy, the UN Convention of Rights of Persons with Disabilities, Nigeria’s Discrimination Against Persons with Disabilities (Prohibition) Act as well as other national and international frameworks/documents on disability inclusion, including in humanitarian settings.
- Experience in developing tools and resources for the inclusion of persons with disabilities.
- Experience in developing disability-inclusive reporting and analysis of Scorecards.
- Experience working with UN inter-agency processes and engaging with Organizations of Persons with Disabilities.
- Experience in organizing and facilitating workshops/trainings and coordinating the work of multiple contributors and stakeholders.
- Solid written and oral communication skills in English; knowledge of another UN official language is desirable.
Other Details
- Contract Type: Full Time
- Selection Process: Interview
- Salary: negotiable
- Application Process: Online
How to Apply UNDP Inter-Agency Disability Inclusion Coordination Jobs 2022
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The Closing Date: 25 October 2022
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews.
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