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UN Women: Programme Coordinator | |
Location : | Bogota, COLOMBIA |
Application Deadline : | 14-Dec-11 (Midnight New York, USA) |
Type of Contract : | TA International |
Post Level : | P-3 |
Languages Required : | English Spanish |
Duration of Initial Contract : | until June 2012 |
UNDP is committed to achieving workforce diversity in terms of gender, nationality and culture. Individuals from minority groups, indigenous groups and persons with disabilities are equally encouraged to apply. All applications will be treated with the strictest confidence. UNDP does not tolerate sexual exploitation and abuse, any kind of harassment, including sexual harassment, and discrimination. All selected candidates will, therefore, undergo rigorous reference and background checks. |
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Grounded in the vision of equality enshrined in the Charter of the United Nations, UN Women will work for the elimination of discrimination against women and girls; the empowerment of women; and the achievement of equality between women and men as partners and beneficiaries of development, human rights, humanitarian action and peace and security. Placing women's rights at the centre of all its efforts, UN women will lead and coordinate United Nations System efforts to ensure that commitments on gender equality and gender mainstreaming translate into action throughout the world. It will provide strong and coherent leadership in support of Member States' priorities and efforts, building effective partnerships with civil society and other relevant actors. Organizational Context : UN WOMEN' s Women, Peace and Security Programme aims to support women's role in conflict prevention, resolution and post-conflict peace building by providing information and strategies related to the impact of conflict on women and their role in peace building, strengthening protection and assistance for women affected by conflict, promoting the participation of women in intergovernmental national, regional and international peace and security initiatives, and strengthening a focus on gender justice, constitutional, legislative, judicial and electoral reform in post-conflict settings. The programme focuses on the processes related to the conflict in Colombia and Guatemala will have the following three objectives:
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Project and Financial Management: Under the direct supervision of the UN Women Representative, the Programme Coordinator will be responsible for:
Policy Support, Knowledge-sharing and Advocacy :
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NOTE: In July 2010, the United Nations General Assembly created UN Women, the United Nations Entity for Gender Equality and the Empowerment of Women. The creation of UN Women came about as part of the UN reform agenda, bringing together resources and mandates for greater impact. It merges and builds on the important work of four previously distinct parts of the UN system (DAW, OSAGI, INSTRAW and UNIFEM), which focused exclusively on gender equality and women's empowerment. All applications must include (as an attachment) the completed UN Women Personal History form (P-11) which can be downloaded from http://www.unwomen.org/about-us/employment Kindly note that the system will only allow one attachment. Applications without the completed UN Women P-11 form will be treated as incomplete and will not be considered for further assessment. |
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