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Job Title ⇒ Project Officer- East Africa WEE Evidence Advocacy and
Communications Hub ]https//www.theugandanjobline.com/
Organization ⇒ ActionAid
Duty Station ⇒ Kampala, Uganda
Reports to ⇒ Line Manager – Women Access to Social Justice

About US ⇒
ActionAid is an international Development Agency working in over 50 countries
in Africa, Asia, Latin America and the Caribbean. ActionAid Uganda's mission
is to achieve social Justice, gender equality, and poverty eradication by
working with people living in extreme poverty and exclusion, their
communities, people's organizations, activists, social movements and their
supporters.
Job Summary ⇒ The Project Officer- East Africa WEE Evidence Advocacy and
Communications Hub will plan, implement, account for and report on the East
Africa WEE Evidence Advocacy and Communications Hub Project under the Bill and
Melinda Gates Foundation. Create linkage, synergize with other partners and
women collectives elevate priority evidence-based issues between grassroot,
district and national priority on women economic empowerment. Increase
advocacy and communication coordination across existing women empowerment
collectives through lobby and advocacy at national, regional, and connect with
the international levels on the women economic empowerment agenda.
Key Duties and Responsibilities ⇒
Project initiation and set-up
⇗ Conduct project inception meetings with project participants, stakeholders
and associates including AAU partners towards buy in and building
synergies/collaboration with different actors at different levels.
⇗ Conduct orientation meetings at grassroot level with project collectives,
partners, stakeholders, and participants including ensuring identification of
viable business enterprises and their implementation modalities.
⇗ Advocate for gender responsive services and women economic rights towards
economic inclusion programs and policies in development of an advocacy and
communications plan towards building and strengthening women collectives with
partners.
⇗ Build capacity of women’s collectives through trainings on issues such as
group dynamics, internal governance, record keeping, financial tracking, and
other identified needs, in collaboration with CARE, to support their internal
management and operations.
⇗ Project delivery and accountability
Plan, implement, and monitor the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation project
activities, prepare, and submit periodic reports that address approved project
deliverables in line with Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation Guidelines.
⇗ Implement project activities as laid down in the Bill & Melinda Gates
Foundation Project MOU, Monitoring & Evaluation Framework, documents, and
budgets.
⇗ Strengthen the capacity of grassroots women’s organizations to understand
the current policy framework surrounding Women Economic Empowerment WEE and
prepare them as needed to engage in the communications and advocacy strategy.
⇗ Create opportunities for WEE groups, women collectives, and partners to
engage in community, national and international spaces related to the
advancement of Women Economic Empowerment by amplify their voices in various
government engagements.
⇗ Conduct periodic reviews, monitoring support visits, meetings and produce
regular reports on activity implementation in accordance to reporting
schedules and templates.
⇗ Produce and submit high quality and timely activity/periodic plans,
reports, and share with the Monitoring and Evaluation Officer and the Manager
Women Access to Social Justice for quality assurance before submission to AA
USA ahead of tight donor deadlines with the Gates Foundation.
Support project capacity building initiatives with partners and actors to-
wards project implement in line with the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation and
AAIU principles, values, and guidelines.
⇗ Identification of partners and stakeholder capacity gaps and support the
implementation of the advocacy strategy.
⇗ Identify women and partner issues at grassroot from the community and
district to inform national and international policy influencing and
campaigns.
⇗ Conduct Support visits to partners, coalitions, and project beneficiaries,
review reports, in line with the project documents.
Plan, Implement, evaluate and report on youth activities within the
project area in accordance to the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation Guidelines
and AAIU policies.
⇗ Lead in the grassroot, district and national processes of participatory
meetings on women economic empowerment.
⇗ Take lead role in organizing project consultative validation and
dissemination meetings in line with AAU mission and vision.
⇗ Roll out AAIU proven Women Economic Model and approaches towards increased
economic empowerment.
⇗ Take lead in providing technical support to the women formation and
coalitions to benefit from existing government and private sector programmes
in line with the project aspirations.
⇗ Play lead role in supporting participation of project beneficiaries and
actors in meetings at district, regional and inter-national levels.
⇗ Work with the M&E Officer and the Manager Women Access to Social Justice to
carryout reflection meetings with stakeholders and networks that are relevant
to the project.
⇗ Ensure linkages of project participant to learning and sharing spaces at
local, regional, national and international levels.
⇗ Conduct periodic technical support sessions and support the project to
develop tailor made manuals on selected themes necessary for achieving its
objectives.
Promote AAU image and provide technical support to stakeholders in line
with the Organizational mission vision and values.
⇗ Participate in the planning processes to integrate project plans and
activities at all levels.
⇗ Participate and represent AAIU in all project meetings with stakeholders
and the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation visibility and branding at different
levels.
⇗ Share project plans and budgets, reports with relevant stakeholders
including study findings and analyses.

Qualifications, Skills and Experience ⇒
The ideal candidate should hold relevant qualifications
How to Apply ⇒
All suitably qualified and interested candidates shall submit their
applications Cover letter, CV, and certified academic documents STRICTLY
only by email to Vacancies.Uganda@actionaid.org

Deadline 18 th February 2021

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