Local Consultant to Provide Technical Assistance for Strategic Communication on COVID 19 and Other Specific Emerging Issues within the Child- and People with Disabilities System

UNICEF Romania

Summary

  • Purpose: Assistance for strategic communication within the child protection system in matters relating to the protection of the most vulnerable children amid the Covid-19 pandemic

  • Location: National Authority for the Protection of the Rights of People with Disabilities, Children and Adoption, Bucharest

  • Duration: 6 months

     

    Background

    Since the onset of COVID 19 crisis in Romania, UNICEF developed a preparedness and response plan for assisting the Romanian authorities for designing and implementation of immediate measures that must be undertaken in priority to ensure preparedness and/or response actions to address the COVID-2019 outbreak in Romania and the challenges it poses to the protection of children from inter alia violence exploitation and abuse as well as other predicaments undermining their healthy development and potential to thrive.

Application deadline is 16 April 2020.