Gender Advisor
Cuso InternationalSaint Vincent and the Grenadines • Belize • Dominica • Grenada • Guyana • Jamaica • Suriname
Posted December 16, 2024
Internship
About the Company
Cuso International is an international cooperation and development organization that works to create economic and social opportunities for marginalized groups. Together with our partners, we are focused on efforts to advance gender equality and social inclusion, improve economic resilience, and deliver progress on climate action. We believe that by sharing skills, we can build better futures. Founded in 1961, Cuso International works in Africa, Latin America and the Caribbean and Canada. Registered charitable numbers: Canada: 81111 6813 RR0001 United States: EIN 30-0545486 We gratefully acknowledge the financial support of the Government of Canada through Global Affairs Canada.
Job Description
Cuso International is seeking a Volunteer Placement in St. Vincent and the Grenadines to strengthen the capacity of Gender Divisions to implement gender equality and social inclusion in policies, programs, and services. This role involves conducting capacity assessments, supporting training and implementation of gender policies, and evaluating program effectiveness. The placement offers a unique opportunity to support the implementation of Gender Equality and Social Inclusion (GESI) into the ministries of a Caribbean country.
Requirements
- University degree in social/political sciences, international development, human rights, gender studies, social work, law, public policy, or related field.
- Minimum of 3 years of demonstrated experience in a position related to the promotion of gender equality, diversity and/or women’s development issues.
- Experience working with government agencies.
- Experience working with senior management.
- Experience in training and facilitation.
Benefits
- Life-changing experience
- Medical Health Insurance