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Short-Term Consultancy to Conduct a Training Workshop on Democracy and Human Rights for Trainers of Law Enforcement Agencies

 

 

 
Project: Consolidation of Democracy and Good Governance Programme in Lesotho (CDGG)
Type of contract: Short Term
Duration:      30 days (start date 19 July 2010)
Reporting to: Ministry of Justice, Human Rights and the Correctional Service
Duty Station: Maseru, Lesotho

Background:

The Irish Aid and UNDP are supporting the Ministry of Justice, Human Rights and the Correctional Service under a broad programme of Consolidation of Democracy and Good Governance in Lesotho (CDGG).  One of the outcomes of this programme is the inculcation of a culture of respect for human rights among Basotho.  To this end, the programme aims at creating awareness, respect and protection of human rights among Law Enforcement Officials while defending the State territory and enforcing the law and order in Lesotho.

The Ministry of Justice, Human Rights and the Correctional Service, with the support of Irish Aid and UNDP is therefore organizing a focused training workshop on democracy and human rights targeting trainers of members of the Law Enforcement Agencies.

Assignment:

The consultant will design and conduct a ‘train the trainer’ workshop for Law Enforcement Officials with a view to enhance their human rights awareness and appreciation.  For this purpose, he/she will determine a training methodology, including the structure of the training, its topics and material.  In addition, the consultant will be in charge of writing a final report on the training workshop, with analysis of the training outcomes, suggestions for improvement and next steps.  This work will be carried out in consultation with the Ministry of Justice, Human Rights and the Correctional Service.

Consultant’s Qualifications:

  • Masters Degree in Law or Human Rights;
  • Extensive experience in human rights and criminal justice;
  • Experience in designing training materials;
  • Experience in facilitating training session/workshops for actors in the law enforcement agencies;
  • Proven networking, team-building, organizational and communication skills; and
  • Familiarity with Lesotho and the Southern African region.

Location and Period of Assignment:

It is expected that the consultancy will take place within 30 days predominantly based within the Ministry of Justice, Human Rights and the Correctional Service in Maseru.

Deadline for receipt of applications:

Proposals should reach the Resident Representative, UNDP, UN House,  P.O. Box 301, Maseru or by e-mail to registry.ls@undp.org by 02 July,2010.

Remuneration:

·          Consultancy rates are negotiable and commensurate with experience and qualifications.

·          Only short-listed candidates will be contacted.

 
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