Gender Officer at Alianza Colombia (Tumaco) - Humanitarian Volunteer
FUNDACION ALIANZA POR LOS DERECHOS, LA IGUALDAD Y LA SOLIDARIDAD INTERNACIONAL
Alianza por la Solidaridad
Tumaco, Colombia
Description
Alianza por la Solidaridad, a member of ActionAid, aims to achieve an active citizenship that fights against inequalities and for the recognition of human rights. It carries out development cooperation and education projects to eradicate gender-based violence, migrants' rights and for climate justice. Join us at our office in Tumaco! You will have the chance to participate in every action regarding women’s rights, this means to organise and plan strategies adapted to the reality of women in a rural environment, generate inputs and participatory group methodologies with a gender perspective, and review and create training and awareness raising materials. In addition, you will collaborate in the support of the articulation of women’s organisations and local networks. In the end of you experience you will know how to carry out field activities to strengthen women's leadership and the practice of human rights.
Ordninger for innkvartering, mat og transport
You will have the opportunity to live with other people but with individual bedroom. The accommodation costs and utility bills will be covered by the organization and a phone card will be provided. The house will be located close to the office. You will receive a monthly allowance of 570€ for your personal expenses, including food and local transport. You will also be covered with a health insurance (Henner).
Training during the activity
You will receive training which will cover topics such as: induction to Alianza por la Solidaridad, induction to the European Solidarity Corps, responsibilities and rights of the organisations and of the volunteer, Youthpass, Henner insurance and SHEA. In addition, you will be trained more specifically in feminist leadership, gender violence prevention and productive and reproductive rights. In the end of your volunteering, you will have acquired experience in working with a multidisciplinary team.
Participant profile
We are looking for a person eager to learn and work in a team and able to adapt to the context. Interest and motivation in developing skills and learning of feminism, gender, women’s rights and positive masculinities. Any previous experience in NGOs or associations, basic knowledge on gender issues and Spanish skills will be an asset. If you are migrant, live in rural areas, have limited economic support or any other don´t hesitate to sign up, this opportunity is for everyone!
Activity dates
A total of 43 week(s) during the period 31/01/2025 to 10/12/2025
Activity location
Avenida Los Estudiantes, Madenar Casa No.4, Tumaco, Colombia
Individual volunteering
Looking for participants from
Østerrike, Belgia, Bulgaria, Kypros, Tsjekkisk Republikk, Tyskland, Danmark, Estland, Hellas, Spania, Finland, Frankrike, Kroatia, Ungarn, Irland, Island, Italia, Liechtenstein, Litauen, Luxembourg, Latvia, North Macedonia, Malta, Nederland, Polen, Portugal, Romania, Sverige, Slovenia, Slovakia, Tyrkia
Activity topics
Social challenges
Deadline for applications
Søknadsfrist: 31/01/2025 23:59