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Job Title:       ICLA
Assistant

Organisation: Norwegian
Refugee Council (NRC)

Duty Station: 
Uganda

About US:

The Norwegian
Refugee Council (NRC) is a non-governmental, humanitarian organization with 60
years of experience in helping to create a safer and more dignified life for
refugees and internally displaced people. NRC advocates for the rights of
displaced populations and offers assistance within the shelter, education,
emergency food security, legal assistance, and water, sanitation and hygiene
sectors.

Key Duties and Responsibilities: 

• Ensure that ICLA project activities are
  implemented in accordance with approved proposals, donor requirements, NRC
  policies, international standards and local customs.
• Ensure smooth project cycle from
  implementation, project monitoring, verification of completion and
  evaluation
• Assist ICLA project activities under
  thematic areas giving advice and information to clients on the processes
  involved, awareness sessions and managing local authorities’ capacity
  building programmes
• Apply participatory and inclusive
  processes in project implementation and in promoting local capacities to
  help themselves wherever possible
• Understand situation including legal
  situations (according to national and international laws and principles)
  for refugees, returnees and Internally Displaced Persons in Uganda
• Assist in developing and implementing
  case management systems and databases of cases
• Support preparing and updating case
  management systems and database of cases
• Support in the preparation and update of
  and mapping service providers in the area of responsibility
• Conduct group information sessions for
  ICLA beneficiaries through outreach, awareness campaigns and advocacy
  initiatives
• Provide legal counseling for ICLA
  beneficiaries seeking legal assistance
• Take part in mobilization and conducting
  of needs assessments, studies and researches using focus group
  discussions, interviews and questionnaires.
• Assist in strategic review and
  monitoring and evaluation of ICLA activities
• Contribute to the development of NRC’s
  country strategy, action plan and activities plan and priorities in the
  ICLA sector
• Prepare and distribute materials on ICLA
  thematic areas to target communities
• Establish excellent relations with
  beneficiaries including understanding the needs of beneficiaries through
  regular visits and frequent contact
• Document findings on HLP assessments and
  studies
• Bring to the immediate attention of the
  PO emergency support issues requiring immediate action and support.
• Provide analysis on the Protection
  issues facing Displaced People, highlighting key concerns and durable
  solutions regarding land/property/Programs
• Engage in supporting the NRC team in
  awareness raising campaigns and community mobilization efforts.
• Participate in the protection cluster
  and working group meetings

Qualifications, Skills and Experience:

• The applicant for the Norwegian Refugee
  Council (NRC) ICLA Assistant job placement should hold a University degree
  in law, social studies, development studies / other relevant field/ the
  equivalent
• At least two years of work experience
  with NGO, legal or international organisation in the area of protection or
  human rights
• Knowledge of the context in West Nile
• Knowledge of English and the local
  language
• Experience with the Microsoft Office

How to Apply:

All interested and
qualified Ugandan candidates who wish to join one of the world’s leading relief
organisations, Norwegian Refugee Council (NRC) should apply by visiting the web
link below.

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Deadline: 28^th June 2019

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