Overview
The Protection Assistant will support UNHCR's efforts in Thailand by contributing to community-based protection activities, data and referral management, partnership building, and communication with communities.
Key Responsibilities
- Contribute to the organization and implementation of community-based protection activities, including logistical and material support to the Outreach Volunteer (OV) programme.
- Contribute to Communication with Communities activities, including preparation of basic information materials and support to feedback and referral mechanisms.
- Assist in maintaining accurate and up-to-date case information in UNHCR systems, in line with data protection and confidentiality principles.
- Support advocacy and capacity-building initiatives by assisting with background research, briefing notes, and meeting documentation.
- Contribute to the identification and documentation of emerging protection trends and needs.
- Support in reviewing and processing of emails received through the protection email channel from persons of concern, including identifying protection-related issues and referring them to the relevant units.
- Supports country-of-origin information research.
- Perform other related support tasks as assigned by the supervisor.
Required Experience
1 month
Qualifications
Secondary education
