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Capacity-Building Module Development Consultants (Short-term opportunity)

Location:
Washington, DC
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About IREX: IREX is an independent nonprofit organization dedicated to building a more just, prosperous, and inclusive world by empowering youth, cultivating leaders, strengthening institutions, and extending access to quality education and information.  Summary of Responsibilities IREX seeks a qualified consultant to lead the development and creation of a capacity building module for Civil Society Organizations (CSOs) on developing lexicons of Technology-Facilitated Gender Based Violence. Please note this position is part-time and based on the needs of the project, with an expected engagement of 15 days of effort distributed across three (3) months. The chosen consultant will work remotely; no travel will be required or offered. Your Anticipated Tasks The research consultancy will perform the following tasks: Work with the Transform Technical Advisor to rapidly identify and understand the requirements for developing localized lexicon of online gendered abuse and hate speech/TFGBV and what civic society organizations and media need to be able to create and utilize these lexicons in their work. Undertake desk research to compile and analyze existing resources on lexicon development, “do’s” and “don’ts” in lexicon development, technical (digital tools and applications; technical knowledge and skills, etc.) and resource (expertise, software, etc.) needs, and other related topics. Identify gaps in current capacity strengthening resources and assess the relevance of these resources to the context of the Transform program and make a list of gaps and outstanding needs. Address the gaps by adapting/modifying existing resources to fit the needs of the client and developing additional resources where they are lacking to create a training curriculum and accompanying materials for organizations that can use lexicons to improve their ability to prevent and address TFGBV. Conduct a trial workshop delivering the content of the training materials for the Transform team and incorporate feedback and recommendations into the final product. Deliverables Deliverable 1: Development plan, identifying the content to be created, the resources to be utilized, and the timeline of module development. Deliverable 2: Needs and Gaps Assessment checklist developed and submitted. Deliverable 3: Training curriculum and materials (PPT, handouts, tools, pre- and post-assessment questionnaire, etc.) developed and delivered in a trial workshop for the client team to gain feedback and recommendations for finalizing. Deliverable 4: Final comprehensive training module, with a two - three days training curriculum on developing and using lexicons of TFGBV to prevent and address this threat, in client format and incorporating client feedback submitted. Your Background & Skills Bachelor’s degree in in gender or women’s studies, international development, social science, or another relevant field, advanced degree preferred. Technical knowledge and expertise in gender equality and social inclusion. Technical knowledge and expertise in using tech tools for monitoring threats to gender equality in digital spaces. Demonstrated experience in and knowledge of hate speech trends and patterns both online and offline, including familiarity with existing hate speech and TFGBV lexicons or similar tools. Demonstrated knowledge and experience in localizing content. Demonstrated knowledge and experience in conducting need assessments and developing training modules/curriculum, training materials, etc. Demonstrated experience and skills in facilitating stakeholder/working group consultations and training. Relevant regional and international experience will be an added advantage. Excellent writing, editing, and oral communication skills in English. To apply: Please click on “Apply” below to submit your CV for consideration, cover letter demonstrating previous related experience, list of 3 references, and proposed daily rate for the work. This position is open until filled. Powered by JazzHR
Company:
Irex
Posted:
April 26 on The Resumator
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