International Consultant – Child Protection in Education for Pacific Island Countries

UNICEF Pacific

UNICEF Pacific is seeking a consultant for Child Protection in Education for Pacific Island Countries. The Consultant will provide technical assistance to develop child protection in schools policies, implementation plans, management tools and selected activities to implement the policies, in selected Pacific Island Countries and Territories (PICT’s) through a participatory process. The objective is to prevent and respond to child protection concerns in schools and through schools in all pre-, primary and secondary schools in the country. Child protection issues in schools include all forms of teacher-student, student-teacher and student-student violence, such as violent discipline, sexual harassment, abuse or exploitation, peer bullying, school fighting, etc. Child protection through schools refers to the role of educators in the detection, reporting and referral of child abuse, neglect or exploitation which may occur outside the school, in homes and communities. Selected activities can include the development of teacher training modules, student curriculum and/or lesson plans, extra-curricular activities, reporting mechanisms, etc.

Closing Date: Thu Jul 04 2019 23:55:00 GMT+1200 (Fiji Standard Time)