Vacancy: TOR - CONSULTANCY TO DEVELOP A MANUAL FOR COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT ON MIGRATION RELATED VIOLENT EXTREMISM AND TERRORISM

Date	17 Mar 2023
Company	Ghana Integrity Initiative (GII)
Location	Accra

Job Type	Contract
Industry	NGO/IGO/INGO
Description	Job Description TERMS OF REFERENCE CONSULTANCY TO DEVELOP A MANUAL FOR COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT ON MIGRATION RELATED VIOLENT EXTREMISM AND TERRORISM Background Preventing and Countering Violent Extremism and Terrorism (PCVET) requires an emphasis on dialogue, cooperation, and partnerships between relevant state actors and non-state actors. The term “whole-of-society approach” is now commonly used in international discussions around PCVET to recognize the insufficiencies of government-only approaches and the key contributions of non-governmental actors. Recognising the above, the government through the Minister of National Security did indicate in a meeting organised jointly by Ghana Integrity Initiative (GII) and the International Centre for Migrations Policy Development (ICMPD) to launch a 22-month project titled Prevention and Countering Violent Extremism and Terrorism: The role of Civil Society and the Private Sector that government was open to the “whole-of-society approach” in solving the problem of migration related violent extremism and terrorism which is raining havoc to the country’s neighbours (Burkina Faso, Mali and Nigeria). The objective of the project is to contribute to an effective, transparent and accountable border security management architecture in Ghana. The project is being implemented in 5 border communities which include Paga, Hamile, Aflao, Elubo and Ashaiman. The project is funded by the European Union through ICMPD. Objective The Objective of this assignment is to engage a Consultant to develop a manual for community engagement on migration related violent extremism and terrorism. The manual will provide guidance on how to effectively engage with communities on the issues of violent extremism and terrorism which are not only internal but migration related. Scope The manual will cover best practices for engaging communities on issues of building trust, fostering dialogue, and promoting resilience. It will also provide guidance on how to identify and address potential risks and challenges associated with community engagement in violent extremism and terrorism. Audience The intended audience for this manual is community leaders, civil society organizations and other stakeholders involved in preventing and countering violent extremism and terrorism at the local level. Format The manual will be a practical guide, with clear and concise information presented in a user-friendly format. It will include a mix of text, graphics, and illustrations of key concepts and provide guidance on implementing effective community engagement strategies. Methodology The manual will be developed through a combination of desk research, consultations with experts and practitioners, and field testing with selected communities. Duration of Contract The assignment will start immediately after the contract is signed. The number of days for this assignment is 15 working days. Within this period, the Consultant is to ensure the completion of all deliverables. Deliverables Detailed work plan for assignment developed Draft manual ready for review Presentation at a Review session of key stakeholders The final deliverable will be a print and digital version of the manual, as well as a presentation summarizing the manual Required Skills or Experience The successful applicant should be an Experienced Consultant with: Relevant education in fields such as geography, political science, sociology, psychology, or a related field Strong understanding of issues surrounding migration related violent extremism and terrorism Experience in community organizing, conflict resolution, or education and outreach Ability to develop and implement effective strategies for engaging communities on the subject matter. Experience in developing educational materials and manuals Ability to analyse complex information and present it clearly and concisely How To Apply Qualified applicants should send their Curriculum vitae and A technical proposal outlining the assessment approach, detailed work plan and budget Applicants should indicate Ref: CONSULTANCY FOR MANUAL DEVELOPMENT as the email subject and ensure that CVs are saved in their names. To: The Executive Director Ghana Integrity Initiative PMB CT 317 Cantonments, Accra Via email: [email protected] By hand delivery at: H/No 21 Abelenkpe Street, Abelenkpe, Accra. Note Please note, employers receive numerous applications per posting and will only shortlist the most qualified candidates. Also Jobsinghana.com is not involved in any decision made by an employer/recruiter and therefore does not guarantee that applications sent will result in a candidate being shortlisted/selected for that position.
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