Job descriptionJob Title: Gender and Social Protection AdvisorProject DescriptionThe Resiliency in Northern Ghana (RING) project is a 5-year integrated project funded by the USAID Feed the Future (FtF) Initiative and is designed to contribute to Government of Ghana (GoG) efforts to sustainably reduce poverty and improve the nutritional status of vulnerable populations. The goal of RING is improved livelihood...s and nutritional status of households in Ghana.Reporting Relationship: Reports to the Chief of Party (COP)Major Duties And Responsibilities
- Global Communities is an international development non-profit organization. Our mission is to create long-lasting, positive and community-led change that improves the lives and livelihoods of vulnerable people across the globe. The Resiliency in Northern Ghana (RING) Project is an integrated project and partnership under USAID's Feed the Future initiative designed to support the Government of Ghana's efforts to sustainably reduce poverty and improve the nutritional status of vulnerable populations in the region. The Gender and Social Protection Advisor will be a member of the Global Communities' team in Tamale, Ghana assisting with the successful completion of program objectives in accordance with donor regulations.
- Global Communities is seeking a Gender and Social Protection Advisor who will coordinate with regional and district level offices to successfully prioritize the goals of gender and social protection while integrating these goals into the Ghana RING program. The Gender and Social Protection Advisor will be responsible for undertaking extensive review of the Women's Empowerment in Agriculture Index (WEAI) framework and identifying key areas of interest for the development of RING.Responsibilities
- Coordinate with the regional- and district-level Social Welfare and Community Development Offices toward the successful prioritization of set goals and integration into RING programming;
- Promote the expansion of