Action
Against Hunger is an international non-governmental, private, apolitical,
non-religious and non-profit organization created in 1979. Its goal is to
combat hunger and dangerous situations that threaten men, women and children.
Currently 500 expats and more than 5,000 employees are working for Action
Against Hunger in more than forty-six countries working in projects concerning
four areas of focus: nutrition, health, food security and water and s
Against Hunger is an international non-governmental, private, apolitical,
non-religious and non-profit organization created in 1979. Its goal is to
combat hunger and dangerous situations that threaten men, women and children.
Currently 500 expats and more than 5,000 employees are working for Action
Against Hunger in more than forty-six countries working in projects concerning
four areas of focus: nutrition, health, food security and water and s
GENERAL
OBJECTIVES
OBJECTIVES
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Provide technical support and inputs on the DRR component of a multi-sector
project in Blantyre, Southern Malawi
Provide technical support and inputs on the DRR component of a multi-sector
project in Blantyre, Southern Malawi
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Lead the Participatory Capacity and Vulnerability Assessment (PCVA) process
with the local communities to identify possible WASH interventions, and conduct
disaster mapping processes
Lead the Participatory Capacity and Vulnerability Assessment (PCVA) process
with the local communities to identify possible WASH interventions, and conduct
disaster mapping processes
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With the field team, and community participation, develop Village Disaster
Management Plans (VDMPs)
With the field team, and community participation, develop Village Disaster
Management Plans (VDMPs)
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To liaise with local government structures and district extension offices of
line ministries in the linkages of village plans with the local, district and
national planning process.
To liaise with local government structures and district extension offices of
line ministries in the linkages of village plans with the local, district and
national planning process.
OBJECTIFS
SPÉCIFIQUES
SPÉCIFIQUES
- Assessment,
Liaison, and Representation. - Monitoring
and Evaluation. - Reporting.
CANDIDATE
PROFILE
PROFILE
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Bachelor’s degree in disaster risk management or social studies with a specific
focus on community based response modalities/or a relevant degree with field
experience.
Bachelor’s degree in disaster risk management or social studies with a specific
focus on community based response modalities/or a relevant degree with field
experience.
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Knowledge of CBDRR approaches.
Knowledge of CBDRR approaches.
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Knowledge of basic WASH focused mitigation measures.
Knowledge of basic WASH focused mitigation measures.
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Knowledge of PCVA methodologies.
Knowledge of PCVA methodologies.
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Knowledge of the development of disaster management plans.
Knowledge of the development of disaster management plans.
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At least 3 years’ experience working on disaster management projects in remote
communities.
At least 3 years’ experience working on disaster management projects in remote
communities.
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At least 3 years’ experience working in an INGO.
At least 3 years’ experience working in an INGO.
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Previous experience working with community based projects.
Previous experience working with community based projects.
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Previous experience working with and alongside governmental structures.
Previous experience working with and alongside governmental structures.
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Previous experience working with multi-sector projects.
Previous experience working with multi-sector projects.
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Previous experience working in Southern Africa (desirable).
Previous experience working in Southern Africa (desirable).
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Previous experience working with remote communities.
Previous experience working with remote communities.
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Previous working experience with Action Against Hunger (desirable).
Previous working experience with Action Against Hunger (desirable).
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Previous experience with disaster and development plans for rural communities.
Previous experience with disaster and development plans for rural communities.
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Gender approach acknowledgement would be an asset.
Gender approach acknowledgement would be an asset.
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English (required), knowledge of local language (Chechewe) advantageous,
Spanish/French (advantageous).
English (required), knowledge of local language (Chechewe) advantageous,
Spanish/French (advantageous).
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Full literacy with Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Access, etc), GIS
(advantageous), Full familiarity with Windows OS, SPSS and other data
management software an advantage.
Full literacy with Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Access, etc), GIS
(advantageous), Full familiarity with Windows OS, SPSS and other data
management software an advantage.
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National mobility required.
National mobility required.
REMUNERATIVE
PACKAGE
PACKAGE
We
offer immediate incorporation to a dynamic international network with the
following remuneration package:
offer immediate incorporation to a dynamic international network with the
following remuneration package:
- Formal
work contract: 3 months starting the 1st of December. - Base:
Blantyre, Malawi. - Salary:
from 1700€ to 2220€ gross per month according to candidate’s
previous experience (according to standard list of Action Against Hunger).
Action Against Hunger – Spain remuneration system allows a salary
progression based on the annual development appraisal.
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Action Against Hunger remuneration system allows a salary progression based on
the annual development appraisal.
Action Against Hunger remuneration system allows a salary progression based on
the annual development appraisal.
- Up
to 20% additional remuneration depending on the position’s
context and responsibilities (according the grading scale set by Action
Against Hunger) - House
and maintenance covered by the organization (including per diem): package
estimated according to the destination. - Travel
costs to and from the mission. - 25
working days of paid leave per year. - Break:
additional rest period, including travel cost to a reference area and
economic help of 215€. - Health,
repatriation, travel and life insurance covered by the organization. - Extra
per month and per child (Under 18 years old): from 100€ to 225€ monthly
(according to standard list of Action Against Hunger).
We
will only consider the candidacies received by our online service. Please click
in the following link to accede to the service:
will only consider the candidacies received by our online service. Please click
in the following link to accede to the service:
Note.
– Given the urgency of this position, the vacancy may close before the
deadline. For more information about this position, visit our Website www.accioncontraelhambre.org
in case of not find it published here means that the selection process has been
closed.
– Given the urgency of this position, the vacancy may close before the
deadline. For more information about this position, visit our Website www.accioncontraelhambre.org
in case of not find it published here means that the selection process has been
closed.
