Protection Senior officer
Local Work Rights Required
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Role Summary
Join Hand in Hand for Aid and Development as a Protection Senior Officer in Damascus, Syria, focusing on innovative protection programs for vulnerable communities.
About the Organisation
Hand in Hand for Aid and Development (HiHFAD) is a Non-Profit, Non-Governmental, Charitable Incorporated Organization registered in the United Kingdom and in Türkiye (TR: İyilik İçin El Ele Derneği) that provides high standards in humanitarian and relief services to the most vulnerable wherever needed through local engagement and global support.
Established in 2011 by a group of British-Syrian diaspora, HiHFAD was born out of a desire to extend a helping hand to vulnerable groups and displaced families in Syria and beyond. Since then, HiHFAD remained at the forefront of humanitarian agencies, providing life-saving aid to Syrians in hard-to-reach areas. Our extensive Healthcare Program has enabled us to expand and reach even more communities and internally displaced people; providing a comprehensive, integrated multi-sectoral intervention in Health, Nutrition, WaSH (Water, Sanitation and Hygiene), Protection, Shelter, Non-Food Assistance, Food Security, Livelihoods, and Education.
HiHFAD mandate is to alleviate the suffering of those in need without any type of discrimination, protect the most vulnerable, promoting social justice and welfare, and fostering durable solutions through delivering community-based humanitarian and development interventions.
Working Conditions
Finance and Legal Issues
Project Management
Budget Management
Partnership Management
M&E Systems
Data Analysis
Advanced knowledge in GESI (Gender Equality and Social Inclusion)
Advanced knowledge in GBV, Mine action, Peacebuilding, Social cohesion and child protection programs.
Eligibility Criteria
Eligible applicants must have valid work authorization and legal rights to work in Syria.
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