Tirane, kerkohet Expert/group of experts on Human Rights
Terms of Reference
Position: Expert/group of experts on Human Rights
Association:
Contacs:
“Fëmijet e Botës dhe të Shqipërisë- Të Drejtat e Njeriut”, FBSH-DN,
Rruga "Niko Avrami" nr. 28 Tiranë
Tel. 04 2378192Tel: +355 4 261840
Tel/Fax: +355 4 2378 192
email:fbsh_dn@yahoo.com
Project:
«Promotion of inter cultural cooperation among Albanian Institutions, NGOS and Citizenship”.
Donor
European Union
Background Information on FBSH
FBSH is an Albanian NGO, which has the overall mission of combating all forms of violation of children’s rights. Since its foundation in 2002, FBSH, has been working to reduce the vulnerability of and to empower socially excluded children and families in Tirana. It focuses on assisting the most vulnerable children and their families, particularly through education and reintegration programs.
It has developed links to the family, community, and institutions to best serve the empowerment of children and families and their integration into social life.
Project Discription
During February 2012 –July 2013, FBSH is implementing the project «Promotion of inter cultural cooperation among Albanian Institutions, NGOS and Citizenship”. This project is financed by the European Union in order to improve the access to rights of the Roma community in accordance with Albanian commitment in the perspective of EU accession. The project will be implemented from FBSH-DN (Children of the World and of Albania-Human Rights in partnership with BKTF coalition and CIES.
The project aims to contribute to social inclusion and integration of Roma people into the society, fostering the promotion of mechanism of inter ethnic cooperation and dialogue among NGO’s, Institutions and citizenship by using innovative methodology to strengthen multi-cultural collaboration.
The project will be implemented in Tirana for 18 months and will be mainly focused on the Roma families, their empowerment, and strengthen cooperation among organizations working with Roma and Egyptian communities by joining them in a network and undertaking common initiatives. The project tends to offer trainings for cultural and linguistic Roma mediators, for school teachers and social sciences faculty students on human rights, diversity, equality, non-discrimination, participation, social inclusion of Roma community.
Purpose of hiring the experts
One of the project objectives is to increase the capacity of Albanian civil society organizations working with cultural minorities and state institutions to participate in decision making and monitoring process at policy level, in order to better promote and guarentee the respect of the rights of Roma community. Based in this project objective, three workshops will be organised with key state and non state actors/stakeholders in order to exhange views, information, experiences and best practises on the management of concrete minority‘s issues and identify gaps and obstables in providing a coherent and coordinated response to the needs of the target group. FBSH-dn will hire an expert/group of experts to moderate the workshops.
Required experience and skills of the expert/gruop of experts:
- Very googd knowledge on Human Rights issues;
- Very good understanding of minority issues and related legislation;
- Very good organisational, moderation and presentation skills;
Responsibilities of the Expert/group of experts
The Expert/group of experts is/are in charge of moderating the workshop based on the theme.
Some of the responsibilities are:
Ø Conduct preliminary desk review/ analyses on the related topic and identify gaps in the management of minority issues in Albania;
Ø Prepare the workshop methodology (information materials and handouts);
Ø Present the workshop topic and some of the legislative documents related to the theme to the participants;
Ø Lead and facilitate discussions during the analyses of the gaps in legislation or others;
Ø Prepare the workshop reports and share with the Project Coordinator.
Note: The Expert/group of experts will work under the direct supervision of the Project Coordinator.
Application Procedure
Please send the following documents in hard copy to Rruga "Niko Avrami" nr. 28 Tiranë or email: [SIZE=3][COLOR=#0000ff]fbsh_dn@yahoo.com[/COLOR][/SIZE]no latter then 21 May 2012.
Curriculum Vitae in English (European Format)
Letter of Motivation
Tel. : 042378192