Title: ISCG Associate Access Coordinator
Company Name: Plan International Bangladesh
Vacancy: Not specific
Job Location: Cox's Bazar
Employment Status: Contractual
Job Context:
∎ Based at Cox`s Bazar Office of Plan International Bangladesh
∎ Plan International Bangladesh is looking for an ISCG Associate Access Coordinator to increase coordination, efficiencies, as well as enhance collaboration on the critical issue of access for the Refugee programme. This is a two year post funded by Global Affairs Canada tthrough Lifting Healthy, Empowered and Protected Girls and Women (LEAP) project in Cox`s Bazar. This role will be administered by Plan International but will report to the ISCG Senior Access Advisor, with a dotted reporting line to the Country Director of Plan International Bangladesh.
∎ The Inter-Sector Coordination Group (ISCG) coordinates the refugee response in Cox`s Bazar (CXB) that is host to over 900,000 Rohingya refugees from Myanmar residing in 33 camps. In 2022, it comprises of staff from seven organizations who work to coordinate and support over 100 national and international NGOs and UN agencies to (1) work towards the sustainable repatriation of refugees (2) strengthen the protection of refugees (3) deliver life-saving assistance (4) foster the well-being of Bangladeshi host communities and (5) strengthen disaster risk reduction (DRR) and combat climate change.
∎ The ISCG (1) supports inter-sector coordination (2) supports cross cutting issues such as PSEA, humanitarian access, and emergency preparedness and response, external relations and information management (3) supports coordination of activities that are not situated with one specific agency in the response such as development assistance. The ISCG works closely with The Government of Bangladesh in CXB, the nine UN agencies, the numerous international and national NGOs, the sectors and working groups, and the donor community. While transitioning from an emergency to a protracted crisis, this operation is not stagnant but rather, remains vibrant, agile, yet challenging.
Job Source: Bdjobs.com Online Job Posting.
Application Deadline: 11 Aug 2022
Company Information:
∎ 2 Aug 2022
∎ Plan International Bangladesh
∎ Business : Founded 80 years ago, Plan International is one of the oldest and largest children`s development organisations in the world. We work in 52 countries across Africa, Asia and the Americas to promote child rights and lift millions of children out of poverty. In 2015, Plan International worked with 100 million children in 85,282 communities. Plan International is independent, with no religious, political or governmental affiliations but having a vision of a world in which all children realize their full potential in societies that respect people`s rights and dignity.
Plan International has been operating in Bangladesh since 1994. Plan International seeks to ensure the rights of children to education, health, safe water and sanitation, protection, youth social and economic empowerment and climate change, environmental degradation and natural or man-made disaster hazards throughout the country.
Category: NGO/Development
Source: bdjobs.com