Geneva Call is a neutral and impartial non-governmental organization dedicated to strengthening the protection of civilians affected by conflicts involving armed groups and de facto authorities (AGDAs). Geneva Call works to increase respect for international humanitarian norms, based on International Humanitarian Law (IHL) and International Human Rights Law (IHRL) as well as relevant local and religious norms, by AGDAs, towards positive policy and behaviour change, while supporting communities’ efforts to improve their own protection.
In the context of armed conflict, Geneva Call focuses its efforts on the protection of children, education, healthcare, humanitarian access and cultural heritage; preventing forced displacement and food insecurity; prohibiting sexual violence and working towards the elimination of gender discrimination; as well as curbing the use of anti-personnel mines and other means and methods which are not in compliance with humanitarian norms.
Geneva Call consists of many diverse nationalities, cultures, languages, and opinions. Geneva Call is an inclusive working environment for all its staff. Applications are particularly encouraged from all qualified candidates without distinction on the grounds of race, colour, sex, national origin, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, and gender identity.
This document outlines the Terms of Reference (ToR) for a two-month, full-time consultancy role based in Yerevan, Armenia, in support of Geneva Call’s mission in Ukraine. The consultant will focus on supporting operational scoping and planning to coordinate humanitarian engagement-related activities in Ukraine and among relevant neighboring countries. This role is critical in establishing Geneva Call Ukraine’s operational infrastructure in Armenia and ensuring effective cross-border coordination.
The primary objectives of this consultancy are to:
The consultant will be responsible for the following tasks:
The consultant is expected to deliver:
The consultancy will span two months, starting from May 2024 to June 2024 with a possibility of extension depending on the identified needs and follow-up actions required, performance of the consultant, and available funding.
The consultant will report directly to the Head of Region, Geneva Call Eurasia and the Country Director at Geneva Call Ukraine and will be required to submit brief (750-1,000 word) bi-weekly [fortnightly] progress reports.
Payment terms will be negotiated with the selected consultant and outlined in the consultancy agreement.
All information gathered and produced during the consultancy must be treated as confidential and not disclosed without prior permission from Geneva Call Ukraine.
Any candidate affiliated to, or openly supporting, one or more interest groups opposed to the Foundation’s principles and values, or whose previous position could engender safety issues for co-workers at Appel de Genève / Geneva Call, will be excluded from this selection process.
This vacancy is archived.