Child Rights Governance Consultant, Athens, Greece, 6 months, for Nationals only, Home Based

Overview

The role involves supporting Greece in protecting and promoting the rights and well-being of children and their families, including those at risk, by operationalizing monitoring mechanisms, developing action plans, and establishing governance for the child protection system.

Key Responsibilities

• Operationalizing the National Mechanism for the Monitoring and Evaluation of Action Plans for the Rights of the Child
• Developing a new National Action Plan for Child Rights (NAPCR), including a robust Monitoring & Evaluation (M&E) framework
• Developing an effective consolidated governance mechanism for the child protection system, defining the multiple authorities involved and their roles in cross-sectoral cooperation, at all appropriate levels.

Required Experience

At least 5 years of proven professional experience and skills in child rights, public policy and social policy. Demonstrated experience in designing/strengthening national child rights frameworks and in providing high level policy advise on child rights, in line with international standards and good practices. Experience working with government institutions and multi-stakeholder coordination mechanisms.

Qualifications

Advanced university degree (Masters) in social sciences, Statistics, Data science Public Policy, International Development, Social Policy, or another relevant field.

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