Project Description

This project’s goal is to ensure that faith leaders and communities in East Africa understand the importance of and engage on development effectiveness, Agenda 2030 and the national and global planning processes to deliver them.  Currently faith based organisations, although often wielding substantial resources and activities, are not sufficiently involved in the development community at national level.

Scope of work for this consultancy:

On behalf of the Faith Based Constituency Steering Group

• An engaging and effective regional training event over three days to enable participants to:
• To develop and facilitate appropriate preparatory training for participants in-country, including for Phase 1:
  • A webinar event to introduce potential participants to the training event and what it will cover- Target date: mid to end Sept 2017

• An engaging and effective regional training event over three days to enable participants to:
  1. Apply Development Effectiveness Principles within the context of national programming and advocacy
  2. Understand why and how to engage on Agenda 2030 and the SDGs at a national and local level. Training on Agenda 2030 needs to cover the context of its introduction, its themes, goals and targets, and its methodology of implementation at a national level.
  3. Develop understanding and dialogue of faith based discourse relevant to ensuring community buy-in to the SDGs. We suggest participating organisations and Steering Group members could share this in a participatory way.
  4. Conduct participatory planning of phase 2, involving a meeting with faith networks at national level to assess progress and plan future engagement

• Must include designing the agenda and employing appropriate teaching methodologies and trainers
• Ensure time is built in for country groups to work together to develop plans that they will commit to delivering on return home
• to identifying appropriate training materials for the events for post training use
• ensuring strong facilitation, which may include by self and/or other facilitators

For full job description please click here: Terms of Reference for CPDE Consultancy on Training

Project Description

This project’s goal is to ensure that faith leaders and communities in East Africa understand the importance of and engage on development effectiveness, Agenda 2030 and the national and global planning processes to deliver them.  Currently faith based organisations, although often wielding substantial resources and activities, are not sufficiently involved in the development community at national level.

Purpose of this consultancy:

On behalf of the Faith Based Constituency Steering Group, to organize and implement all the logistical and practical arrangements for the regional training event in Uganda, and assist with the 3 in-country preparatory trainings.

For full job description please click here: Terms of Reference for Consultancy on Logistics for CPDE Training Event

Bread for the World – Protestant Development Service, is looking for a new head of its South East Asia & Pacific Unit.

The basics in 4 bulletpoints:

• The position is based in the BfdW main office in Berlin.
• The new position holder shall start at 1 December 2017.
• German is the working language of BfdW.
• Please apply until 3 June 2017.

You can find all details on our website:
https://info.brot-fuer-die-welt.de/stellenangebote-berlin/deutschland/referatsleiter-100-referat

Bread for the World – Protestant Development Service is looking for a new head of its Europe & Worldwide Programmes.

The basics in 4 bulletpoints:

• The position is based in the BfdW main office in Berlin.
• The new position holder shall start at 1 January 2018.
• German is the working language of BfdW.
• Please apply until 18 July 2017.

You can find all details on our website:
https://info.brot-fuer-die-welt.de/stellenangebote-berlin/deutschland/abteilungsleiterin-abteilung

Find the application HERE

The World Association for Christian Communication (WACC) is hiring a Communications Coordinator- ACT Global Climate Project to implement the ACT Alliance’s Global Climate Project.  The Coordinator takes the lead in a number of initiatives and projects especially the coordination of the ACT global climate project, particularly the internal and external communications, supporting the various structures at global, regional and national levels in the implementation of climate change and sustainable development projects, and in building the ACT brand visibility and to manage the organisation’s reputation both at the secretariat and member level. It involves intensive work with ACT Alliance members and partners at regional and national level to help build ACT member and group capacities, and to facilitate increased collaboration and joint initiatives.  The position is based in Toronto, and the successful candidate must be legally entitled to work in Canada.

WACC welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.

Please click here for complete job description: ToR Communications Coordinator

Please name your documents “first name surname CV” and “first name surname cover letter.” Application Deadline: April 19, 2017

Apply to HR@waccglobal.org.

The Department for World Service is the international humanitarian and development arm of the Lutheran World Federation. World Service works with local and international partners to alleviate suffering, combat injustice and poverty, and lay the foundation for a life in dignity for all. More than 5,000 committed staff persons work for World Service in remote areas and often insecure situations, touching the lives of over 2 million people across 33 countries in Africa, Asia, Latin America and the Caribbean. The Global Funding Team (GFT) in World Service is responsible for securing and managing direct funding (grants) from institutional donors (including US Government and EU).

The Global Funding Team (GFT) in World Service is responsible for securing and managing direct funding (grants) from institutional donors (including US Government and EU). More specifically as part of World Service’s strategy to increase its EU/ECHO portfolio and profile, a Global Funding Officer is being recruited to fill the current vacant position in the GFT in Geneva. This is with a view to consolidate and grow the relations and funding portfolio with ECHO (to 10m Euros by 2020) and Europeaid (to 10m Euros by 2020) in particular

More information HERE

The Country Director is the leader-manager for LWR’s office in Syria and the official spokesperson for LWR in the country. Her/his primary responsibility is to develop both short-term and long-term strategies for recovery and sustainable development, provide direction and vision to LWR operations, office staff and coordinate with peer international NGOs in a manner that comports with LWR’s vision, values, and strategy and acquisition of  donor  funding  to build, sustain and expand country program. S/he plays a key role, working with other LWR HQ Departments to link programs and partners to donor, constituent, and advocacy targets. The Country Director also has overall responsibility for ensuring that the office is efficiently and effectively managed and liaising with local government.

More information HERE

Bread for the World – Protestant Development Service is looking for a new Regional Representative in its regional office in Madang/Papua New Guinea. For more information, please look here.

ACT member Lutheran World Relief (LWR) is seeking a consultant to conduct a strategic landscape analysis of INGOs’ operational and funding context in the Arab Republic of Syria. The assignment will last for approximately 10 weeks during February and March 2017 and will include information collection, situation analysis, field work, program designing, and research on setting up an office.

More info HERE