Gender Officer in Senegal (Kolda) Humanitarian Volunteer

Descripción de la actividad

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 Kolda! 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 strategy for women's productive and reproductive rights and contribute to the strategy to support positive masculinities through relevant actors in society. In the end of you experience you will know how to implement gender perspective in projects.

Alojamiento, manutención y transporte

You will have the opportunity to live with other volunteers but with individual bedroom. The accommodation costs and utility bills will be covered by the organization and phone card will be provided. The house will be located in Kolda. You will receive a monthly allowance of 450€ for your personal expenses, including food and local transport. For the activities of Alianza, a vehicle will be provided. You will also be covered with a health insurance (Henner).

Formación durante la actividad

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, productive and reproductive rights and positive masculinities. In the end of your volunteering, you will have acquired experience in working with a multidisciplinary team.

Perfil del participante

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 nd positive masculinities. Any previous experience in NGOs or associations, basic knowledge on gender issues and French 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!

Fechas de la actividad

Total de 39 semana(s) desde 01/06/2023 hasta 31/05/2024

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Lugar de la actividad

QUARTIER GUADARAPA ROUTE DE L’ARBRE DE MOUSSA MOLO, Kolda Senegal

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Se buscan participantes de

Austria, Bélgica, Bulgaria, Chipre, Chequia, Alemania, Dinamarca, Estonia, Grecia, España, Finlandia, Francia, Croacia, Hungría, Irlanda, Islandia, Italia, Liechtenstein, Lituania, Luxemburgo, Letonia, Macedonia del Norte, Malta, Países Bajos, Polonia, Portugal, Rumanía, Suecia, Eslovenia, Eslovaquia, Turquía

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Temas de la actividad

Retos sociales

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Fecha límite para la presentación de solicitudes

Fecha de solicitud: 30/04/2023

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