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JOB PURPOSE/SCOPE:
Reporting to the Project Director, TIMIZA 90, the Gender based Violence (GBV) SPO shall provide overall leadership in organizing, implementing, coordinating, and supervising HIV/AIDS activities and programs addressing gender based violence for both general and other at-risk populations in Homabay County. The GBV SPO will be responsible for supporting the TIMIZA 90 Project meet the challenge of offering gender responsive programming, with a focus on helping our communities and the clinical providers offer compassionate care to GBV survivors. The incumbent shall hone the project focus on Increasing gender equity in HIV/AIDS activities and services; reducing violence and coercion; addressing male norms and behaviors; Increasing women’s legal protection; and Increasing women’s access to income and productive resources
Under the guidance and supervision of the Project Director, the SPO will ensure the high technical quality of SGBV component under the TIMIZA90 Project. He/she will ensure the quality implementation of the SGBV and the inter - gender dialogue sessions, review the SGBV tools to be used at the project level, deliver awareness sessions to communities, local partners and MOH, Prepare the SGBV referral mechanism structure aligned with the PEPFAR Guidance and the Updated Gender Strategy 2014. The SPO will also provide technical guidance to TIMIZA90 project teams and Ministry of Health departments that are implementing GBV-specific programs, and represent EGPAF’s GBV work with external partners, donors and policy-makers at local, county, and national level.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
SKILLS AND COMPETENCE:
Qualifications:
At least a University degree in Social work, Health related or other relevant field;
At least 3 years proven experience in implementation of GBV programming in HIV Programming; experience implementing GBV through local partners and providing technical support to partners;
Experience dealing with GBV cases and ensuring justice through collection of evidence and litigation cycle to conclusion;
Knowledge of the Law regarding GBV
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
Good Human Relations, Public relations and Communication skills
Proficiency in computer packages
Working knowledge of USG funded programs particularly through CDC mechanisms
Familiar with and experience working with Government bodies particularlyNASCOP , NACC and other MOH departments
Must understand PEPFAR /CDC/NASCOP/NACC Technical guidance requirements for HIV Programming for Gender-Based Violence
Dedicated team player with excellent organizational, interpersonal, communication, report writing and analytical skills details oriented
Takes initiative and able to work without supervision in a dynamic multi-cultural environment
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