GENDER ECONOMIC EMPOWERMENT SPECIALIST
GENDER ECONOMIC EMPOWERMENT SPECIALIST
13574
Provide gender-specific technical input into the design and implementation of womens economic empowerment activitiesfor gender mainstreaming. Design and implement strategies to address barriers and constraints faced by young women seeking equal access to economic opportunities through project interventions entrepreneurship, financial inclusion, employability, and vocational technical skills. Carry out gender assessments in partnership with M&E staff and as part of partner organizational capacity assessments, and support design/implementation of subsequent plans to better mainstream gender into the project. Establish network of Zimbabwean and or regional gender partners and stakeholders involved in economic empowermentissues government, donor, UN, NGO, university, and private sector to leverage for knowledge sharing and learning. Review monitoring and evaluation data and reporting, track program performance, and identify best practices related to gender mainstreaming and womens economic empowerment. Provide gender-specific technical support and training services to local partners for mainstreaming economic empowerment, in coordination with relevant stakeholders e.g., UN, NGO, private sector, government entities. Provide regular updates on implementation progress and contributions to donor reports, which may include conducting research and generating other technical reports as required. Identify implementation challenges and provide timely solutions.