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I. BACKGROUND
Established in 2006 as an independent non - profit nongovernmental organization , the NGO Development Center ( NDC ) provides financial and technical support to NGOs through its various programs and grant making schemes .
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NDC is seeking the services of Gender Audit Expert to promote organizational learning on how to imple ment gender mainstreaming effectively in policies , programmes , and structures ; and to assess the extent to which policies have been institutionalized at the organization , work unit , and individual levels .
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II . OBJECTIVES OF THE GENDER AUDIT
The Gender Audit's objectives are to :
Generate understanding of the extent to which gender mainstreaming has been internalized and acted upon by staff .
Assess the extent of gender mainstreaming in terms of the development and delivery of gender sensitive products and services .
Identify and share information on mechanisms , practices and attitudes that have made a positive contribution to mainstreaming gender in the organization .
Assess the level of resources allocated and spent on gender mainstreaming and gender activities . Examine the extent to which human resources policies are gender sensitive .
Examine the staff sex balance at different levels of an organization ( horizontal and vertical )
Set up the initial baseline of performance on gender mainstreaming in the organization with a view to introducing an ongoing process of benchmarking to measure progress in promoting gender equality . Set up an action plan on gender mainstreaming including benchmarks and follow up actions for moni toring progress .
• Identify room for improvement and suggest possible strategies to better implement the action plan . The detailed Terms of Reference ( TOR ) can be downloaded from the NDC website at the following link : https://www.ndc.ps/sites/default/files/NDC-Gender-Audit-ToR.pdf
The duration of the consultancy is a maximum of three months from the date of signature of the consul tancy contract with NDC , with an estimated level of effort of 30 working days .
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مركز تطوير
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مركز تطوير المؤسسات الأصلية الفلسطينية
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NGO Development Center
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CONSULTING SERVICES Gender Audit Expert Announcement
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NDC now invites eligible individual consultants to indicate their interest in providing the Services . Inter ested consultants should provide information demonstrating that they have the required qualifications and relevant experience to perform the Services .
III . REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
The required qualifications of the Consultant are as follows :
Experience conducting Gender Audits and / or organizational gender analysis in a development
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Experience in Gender Perspective in Human Rights and Humanitarian Action Projects in the Oc cupied Palestinian Territories .
Proven track - record of facilitation and participatory methodologies to ensure ownership and en gagement of e.g. , staff groups , partners , communities , and participants .
Excellent command of oral and written English skills .
Possibility to go to NDC Offices in Al Ram .
Arabic desired .
IV . HOW TO APPLY
Interested consultants must submit a cover letter and CV to jobs@ndc.ps no later than
Tuesday 21st February 2023 .
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted
