Deadline: Ongoing
Counterpart International is currently seeking applications from the eligible applicants for the post of Counter-Trafficking in Persons Consultant in Kabul, Afghanistan.
Counterpart International’s mission is to help people improve their lives and build more durable futures.
Key Jobs Responsibilities
The Counter-Trafficking in Persons Consultant will perform the following functions-
- To carry out a comprehensive desk study and research on the prevalence phenomenon of Human Trafficking in Afghanistan. Provide a summary report indicating different forms of TiP in various parts of Afghanistan.
- Resources appropriately and probably design different types of interventions for various parts of Afghanistan. For instance, child labor might be an issue in border areas, women forced marriage in other parts and etc.
- Define the role of Civil Society and media in tackling human trafficking specially at national level, how CSOs can together play a vital advocacy role to reinforce laws and policies for prevention and protection of victims of TIPs.
- Consultant should point out some good practices and examples of CSOs and civil society interventions in other countries on CTiP.
- To design new interventions including SMART activities to address TIPs and Human Trafficking in accordance to ACEP goal and objectives. The interventions should address TIPs at different levels including:
- Provide TOT training on TiP to ACEP key Kabul-based partners as well as to key regional CSO partners.
- Help ACEP/Civic Engagement Team and key regional CSO partners to cascade the training to provincial CSO partners.
- Help ACEP partners to design proper national and local social multi-media campaigns on TiP in high risk provinces in Afghanistan.
- To design an inclusive training materials package to be included in civic education manual, address the situation of children and women specifically in TiP practices.
- To design an inclusive training of trainers TOT manual on TiP for ACEP team in Afghanistan to be applied for training of ACEP partners.
Eligibility Criteria
Applicants must have-
- Master’s Degree in Human Rights, Law, global security and development and or human security with relevant experience in conducting research; study and program design in human trafficking.
- Demonstrated experience working with a wide variety of stakeholders including government officials, local level government administrations, and local organizations and communities.
- Proven effectiveness in building and maintaining relationships with government counterparts (both at the central and local levels), local partners and beneficiaries.
- A minimum of five years of anti-trafficking, safe migration, gender-based violence or other human rights related project implementation experience preferably in Afghanistan or Southeast Asia.
- Knowledgeable in democracy, governance and human rights approaches and how they can be applied through counter trafficking activities.
- High level of interpersonal and communication skills and excellent computer skills (Microsoft Word, Database management, Excel, PowerPoint).
- Fluency in business English with excellent English writing skills. Pashto/Dari a plus.
How to Apply
Applicants must submit their applications through online process.
For more information, please visit Counterpart International.
