Tenders Are Invited For Child Justice Consultant

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21978627
United Nations UN
Tenders Are Invited For Child Justice Consultant
ICB
Central America
26-08-2019

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Tenders Are Invited For Belize Child Justice Consultant In Belize Co Unicef Works In Some Of The WorldS Toughest Places To Reach The WorldS Most Disadvantaged Children To Save Their Lives To Defend Their Rights To Help Them Fulfill Their Potential Across 190 Countries And Territories We Work For Every Child Everywhere Every Day To Build A Better World For Everyone And We Never Give Up For Every Child JusticeArticle 37 D Of The Convention On The Rights Of The Child States That Every Child Deprived Of His Or Her Liberty Shall Have The Right To Prompt Access To Legal And Other Appropriate Assistance As Well As The Right To Challenge The Legality Of The Deprivation Of His Or Her Liberty Before A Court Or Other Competent Independent And Impartial Authority And To A Prompt Decision On Any Such Action As A Part Of The Ongoing Process Of Reviewing The Child Justice Legislation Belize Has Made Important Advances In Ensuring Compliance With The Provisions Of The Crc As They Relate To Access To Justice And Protection Of Children Unicef Has Actively Supported This Process Through Its Child Protection Programme Given The Current Gaps Belize Is Presently Undertaking A Comprehensive Reform Process In The Area Of Justice For Children This Includes Amending Child Justice Legislation To Enable Measures For The Rehabilitation Of Young People Providing For Court Facilities And Processes That Address Particular Needs Of Young People While Seeking To Enhance The Role Of Social Workers In Matters Requiring The Protection And Intervention In Support Of Young Persons The Outcomes Of These Reforms Are Expected To Be Strengthening Of The Child Protection Aspects Of The Legal System In Belize Reduced Impunity Rates Enhanced Alternative Sentencing Rehabilitation And Reintegration Measures For Children In Conflict With The Law And Improved Psychosocial Support Systems For Children In Contact With The Law Currently The Family Court Lacks Sufficient Human Resources Equipment And Child Friendly Spaces To Guarantee The Full Respect For ChildrenS Rights Consequently Cases Remain Back Logged And The Conviction Rates Remain Very Low This Has Led To The Re Victimization Of Children In Having To Repeat Their Testimony On Multiple Occasions And In Intimadating Environments Without The Necessary Support From Parents Social Workers And Legal Representives To Date Unicef Belize And The Supreme Court Have Developed The First Family Court And Have Been Working Towards Establishing Policy And Procedures For The Family Court Protocols For Using Video Link And Indicators To Measure And Monitor Use Of The Family Court In A Child Friendly Manner Additionally In 2016 Work Towards Developing A National Diversion Programme Ndp Commenced The Programme Is Designed To Provide An Alternative Mechanism That Gives Young Offenders Who Commit Relatively Minor Criminal Offences And May Include More Serious Offences An Opportunity To Avoid Being Criminally Charged And Going To Court With The Attendant Risks Of Conviction Detention And Police Record How Can You Make A Difference Under The Supervision Of The Unicef Child Protection Officer The Consultant Will Provide Support In The Elaboration And Implementation Of Access To Justice Component Under The Child Protection Programme The Consultant Will Also Provide Inputs To The Country Office Annual Reporting As Well As Development Of Proposals Donor Reports And Other Relevant Materials Specifically The Consultant Will Contribute To The Accomplishment Of The Following Tasks DeliverablesDates1 Workplan Of Consultancy And Draft Project Plan For Integration Of All Child Justice ActorsEnd Of Month 12 Mapping Of All Ongoing Child Justice Reform ActivitiesEnd Of Month 23 Develop Theory Of Change For Child Justice ReformEnd Of Month 34 Proposal To Strengthen Child Friendly Courts InitiativeEnd Of Month 45 Workplan To Implement The Integration Of Child Rights Modules In Police And Military Training AcademiesEnd Of Month 56 Draft Costing Exercises Of Key Child Justice InterventionsEnd Of Month 67 Support The Establishment Of Annual Child Justice ConferenceEnd Of Month 78 Report On Integration Of Child Rights Modules In Police And Military TrainingEnd Of Month 89 Support The Strengthening Of Free Legal Aid For ChildrenEnd Of Month 910 Report Diversion Programme ImplementationEnd Of Month 1011 Final ReportEnd Of Month 11Other Relevant Support To Child Justice Reform Work As Needed To Qualify As An Advocate For Every Child You Will HaveUniversity Degree BachelorS In Law Social Work Or Other Relevant Background A MasterS Degree Would Be An Asset 3 Years Relevant Work Experience In Child Protection Or Human Rights Law Or Social Work And 2 Years Project ManagementKnowledge On Issues Of Juvenile Justice Justice For Children And Access To Justice Services In Belize Is An AssetShortlisted Candidates Will Be Assessed On Their Ability To Drive For Results Plan And Organize And Working With PeopleEstimated Duration Of The ContractThe Duration Of The Consultancy Is 11 MonthsEstimated Date Of Commencement Is August 2019PaymentPayment Is Based On An Invoice Submitted Monthly By The Consultant In Accordance With A Pre Approved Work Plan And Following The Certification Of Deliverables By The Supervising Officer For Every Child You DemonstrateUnicefS Core Values Of Commitment Diversity And Integrity And Core Competencies In Communication Working With People And Drive For Results The Competencies Required For This Post Are View Our Competency Framework AtHttp Www Unicef Org About Employ Files Unicef Competencies PdfUnicef Is Committed To Diversity And Inclusion Within Its Workforce And Encourages All Candidates Irrespective Of Gender Nationality Religious And Ethnic Backgrounds Including Persons Living With Disabilities To Apply To Become A Part Of The Organization Unicef Has A Zero Tolerance Policy On Conduct That Is Incompatible With The Aims And Objectives Of The United Nations And Unicef Including Sexual Exploitation And Abuse Sexual Harassment Abuse Of Authority And Discrimination Unicef Also Adheres To Strict Child Safeguarding Principles All Selected Candidates Will Therefore Undergo Rigorous Reference And Background Checks And Will Be Expected To Adhere To These Standards And Principles Office Arrangements And Travel RequirementsThe Duty Station For This Project Is Belize City Work Space And Equipment Will Be Provided For The Consultant To Work From Unicef Office In Country Travel For Project Monitoring Is Expected Throughout The Term Of The Agreement And Travel Plans Will Be Coordinated And Approved By The Supervising Officer Assignment Related Travel Will Be Covered By Unicef DeadlineDeadline For Submission Ofapplications With Technical And Financial Proposal Is August 25Th 2019 Only Completed Application Packages Received Via This Link And Before The Deadline Will Be Given Consideration Only Shortlisted Candidates Will Be Contacted Remarks Mobility Is A Condition Of International Professional Employment With Unicef And An Underlying Premise Of The International Civil Service Only Shortlisted Candidates Will Be Contacted And Advance To The Next Stage Of The Selection Process How To Apply Unicef Is Committed To Diversity And Inclusion Within Its Workforce And Encourages Qualified Female And Male Candidates From All National Religious And Ethnic Backgrounds Including Persons Living With Disabilities To Apply To Become A Part Of Our Organization To Apply Click On The Following Link Http Www Unicef Org About Employ Job 524073

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