Programme Specialist (SB5) - Ending Violence Against Women (EVAW)

UN Women
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UN Women’s India Country Office, based in New Delhi, India, works to accelerate the advancement of gender equality and the empowerment of women through the strengthening of strategic partnerships, technical and policy advisory services and advocacy with governmental, inter-governmental and civil society partners. In addition, UN Women India CO is charged with leading and coordinating the UN system’s work on gender equality, including through ensuring accountability for results.

Under the overall guidance and direction of the Deputy Representative, the programme specialist exercises overall responsibility for planning, implementing, and managing UN Women interventions under the Gender Based Violence (GBV) and Ending Violence Against Women (EVAW) portfolio.  They work in close collaboration with the programme and operations team, UN Women Regional and HQ staff, Government officials, multi and bi-lateral donors and civil society ensuring successful UN Women programme implementation under the portfolio.  This will ensure GBV is mainstreamed across all thematic portfolios and within resource mobilization, M&E, learning and intergovernmental processes.