Overview
- This is a volunteer opportunity with Cuso International. Devxchange will assist you in choosing the right fit, raising funds with your own campaign page, issuing tax receipts to donors if project meets CRA criteria as a charitable activity. Devxchange will also assist you in onboarding with Cuso International.
- Cuso International is an international cooperation and development organization that works to create economic and social opportunities for marginalized groups. Together with our partners, we are focused on efforts to advance gender equality and social inclusion, improve economic resilience, and deliver progress on climate action. We believe that by sharing skills, we can build better futures. Founded in 1961, Cuso International works in Africa, Latin America and the Caribbean, and Canada.
- Link to apply directly for trips: cusointl.org/3QaZe2r
- The Volunteer’s Role — Gender equality is a cross-cutting theme in all of Cuso International’s programming. In Honduras, we work with a variety of partners who work directly on gender equality and social inclusion, ANDI as one of our partners through the economic development of women, with training from different companies, the rights and empowerment of women, is essential for the growth of each one of them, as well as the fight against violence. against women and marginalized populations in the country.
- As a gender advisor, you will work with ANDI to help companies achieve gender equality and social inclusion objectives by incorporating a gender perspective in the different companies. As a volunteer, you will:
- Support to the companies that make up the ANDI in Honduras to ensure mainstreaming in gender equity
- Analysis and review of Institutional Gender Policies and the Institutional Strategic Plan in order to align regulatory instruments.
- Essential Requirements: University degree in social, economics, international development and/or equivalent experience in a related field
- Essential Background:
- Knowledge/experience in Gender Equality: planning, administration processes, planning, strategy design
- Knowledge/experience in research teaching, training and/or facilitation processes
- Knowledge/experience applying participatory approaches and tools
- Demonstrated experience of working in a multi-cultural and multi-disciplinary team
Details
- Placement Length: 12 Months
- Language Requirements: Spanish
- Please submit a Spanish Resume and Statement of Interest
- Open to Canadian Citizens and Permanent Residents of Canada Only
- You will support to the companies that make up the ANDI in Honduras to ensure mainstreaming in gender equity
- You Will analysis and review of Institutional Gender Policies and the Institutional Strategic Plan in order to align regulatory instruments
