Switzerland
The Community-Based Protection Assistant will support the UNHCR's CBP team in fostering impactful community-based protection programming. This role involves facilitating knowledge sharing, supporting learning opportunities, contributing to research and analysis, and providing administrative support. The assistant will promote relevant content, good practices, and resources, and help design and deliver learning activities. This position is open only to refugees.
Community-based protection, Community engagement, Age, Gender & Diversity (AGD) approach, Gender Equality, Accountability to Affected People, Knowledge sharing, Training and workshop facilitation, Research and analysis, Report writing, Online resource management (SharePoint, webpages, filing systems), Administrative support, Microsoft Office Suite (SharePoint, Excel, Word), Online communication tools, Fluency in English (written and oral)
The legal framework of the modality is governed by UNV’s Conditions of Service, which provides the refugee volunteers with the same entitlement package as that of National UN Volunteer Specialists.