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Expected start date: 31/07/2024

Duration: 3 months (with possibility of extension)

Number of vacancies: 3

Duty station: Dhaka (3)

Task description:

Under the overall guidance of the Assistance FAOR Programmes and direct supervision of the Senior Monitoring Officer; in charge of field activities in emergency, the incumbent will will work closely with FAO emergency team, local authorities, village committees and other community volunteers to sup-port FAO’s activities related to early warming, anticipatory action, and disaster response and recovery. Specifically, the UN Community volunteer will : 

• Liaise with local government leaders, CSO, community elders and humanitarian network. 

• Disseminate information to the community regarding the emergency and planning of the response activities and actors. • Facilitate in local languages awareness-raising sessions through home visits, group discussions and community meetings in the affected communities. 

• Support the organization of workshops, community meetings, trainings, and other learning events. 

• Support as needed safe and timely distribution of emergency response good and services, such as agricultural inputs and livelihoods. 

• Contribute to various assessment activities, such as need assessment, market disruption, loss and damage and impact assessment. 

• Support post distribution monitoring and reporting on emergency response activities, including the number of people (gender- and age-disaggregated) reached, inputs and goods distributed, human interest stories, challenges and recommendations. 

• Report protection and sexual exploitation risks identified to FAO staff, for referrals and information sharing purposes. 

• Disseminate relevant social behavior change communication or Information, Education and Communication (IEC) materials in local languages, and ensure they are easily accessible to affected populations. 

• Perform other duties as required, including for other FAO projects in Bangladesh. Results/Expected Output: 

• Community meetings, trainings, workshops and awareness raising events are planned and implemented smoothly. 

• Assessments and monitoring activities in the affected population carried out. 

• Timely provision of agriculture inputs and other emergency response good and services. 

• A final statement of achievements towards volunteerism for development during assignment such as specific quantification of activities participated in and skills and competencies developed.


Required experience

• 1 years of experience in volunteering in community 

• Personal commitment, motivation, and interest in the role. 

• Ability to read and write in Bangali language. 

• Positive qualities including trustworthiness, the respect of the community, volunteer spirit, gender and cultural sensitivity, ability to work within a team and willingness to be trained. 

• The capacity to mobilize and work with the community.


Area(s) of expertise:

Community development, Crisis and emergency response


Languages

English, Level: Working knowledge, Desirable Bengali, Level: Fluent, Required


Required education level: Secondary education

Competencies and values: 

• Accountability 

• Adaptability and Flexibility 

• Building Trust 

• Client Orientation 

• Commitment and Motivation 

• Commitment to Continuous Learning 

• Ethics and Values 

• Integrity 

• Knowledge Sharing 

• Managing Performance 

• Planning and Organizing 

• Professionalism 

• Respect for Diversity 

• Working in Teams

Application guideline: Apply by 14/07/2024 through the following link, https://unvprodb2c.b2clogin.com/unvprodb2c.onmicrosoft.com/b2c_1a_uvp/oauth2/v2.0/authorize?response_type=id_token&scope=openid%20ca9dfccc-7bfe-4b88-89a2-20d4646a0613%20openid%20profile&client_id=ca9dfccc-7bfe-4b88-89a2-20d4646a0613&redirect_uri=https%3A%2F%2Fapp.unv.org&state=eyJpZCI6IjQ3ZGM0MzU0LWUwMDItNDBiMC05MTUyLWFmMmU0M2UxMTA2NSIsInRzIjoxNzIwNTg1NTUzLCJtZXRob2QiOiJyZWRpcmVjdEludGVyYWN0aW9uIn0%3D%7Chttps%3A%2F%2Fapp.unv.org%2Fopportunities%2F1761632939566336%3Ffbclid%3DIwZXh0bgNhZW0CMTAAAR25m6fATLu-qtsc74qk0PumKWZty-DfaGSzTBW8G536cgMqXvUIJJ59dJA_aem_9iNgdhf86qN1-UqmOtsJtg%26fromLoginBtn%3D1&nonce=283e5b5c-c650-4bf7-b694-a111616c18f4&client_info=1&x-client-SKU=MSAL.JS&x-client-Ver=1.4.16&client-request-id=2c67d4d0-bff5-46f5-b048-5a393d46ce42&response_mode=fragment