Technical Support – Women-Led Survivor Networks
Legal Action Worldwide (LAW)
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Location Type: Remote
Location: Chad
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About the role
- Conduct a scoping mission in Chad and Sudan to map the context, identify existing survivor-led initiatives, and engage key stakeholders.
- Design and implement data collection tools tailored to survivor engagement.
- Conduct consultations with identified survivors to assess needs, priorities, risks, and willingness to form networks.
- Produce a Needs Assessment Report including context and stakeholder mapping, summary of survivor consultations, key findings, and practical recommendations.
- Develop a Survivor Network Formation Framework and support the establishment and strengthening of women-led survivor networks.
- Design of network-building workshop curricula and co-facilitate initial network formation workshops.
- Provide technical guidance to ensure sustainability, survivor well-being, and autonomy of the networks.
- Consolidate activities undertaken and key achievements into a Final Consultancy Report.
Requirements
- Minimum 10 years of demonstrated experience in implementing programmes related to gender-based violence (GBV), women’s rights, and survivor support.
- Proven track record in establishing and strengthening survivor-led or community-based networks, particularly women-led initiatives.
- Track record of strong institutional experience in survivor-centred programming, movement building, and trauma-informed approaches, particularly in conflict-affected and displacement settings.
- Demonstrated expertise in trauma-informed, survivor-centred approaches, including safe and ethical engagement with survivors.
- Experience delivering capacity building and training programmes, including development of curricula, facilitation of workshops, and mentoring approaches.
- Strong institutional knowledge of protection principles, safeguarding, and do-no-harm standards.
- Direct operational experience in Sudan, Chad, Uganda, or similar humanitarian and conflict-affected contexts.
- Strong engagement with local civil society organizations, women-led groups, and grassroots movements.
- Understanding of socio-cultural and protection dynamics affecting survivors in displacement and conflict settings.
- Proven experience conducting qualitative research and needs assessments in sensitive and complex environments.
- Capacity to develop practical tools and frameworks, including governance models, training modules, and operational guidance.
- Demonstrated experience in collective healing, peer support methodologies, and community-based psychosocial approaches.
- Familiarity with access to justice, survivor rights, and accountability processes is an asset.
Benefits
- Competitive daily rates apply
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
data collection toolsneeds assessmentcurriculum developmentworkshop facilitationtrauma-informed approachesqualitative researchcapacity buildingnetwork formation frameworkscommunity-based psychosocial approachesgovernance models
Soft Skills
stakeholder engagementconsultationmentoringcollaborative leadershipsensitivitycommunicationcultural awarenessadaptabilityproblem-solvingteamwork