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Programme Officer - Nairobi, Kenya - Kituo Cha Sheria (KITUO)
Description
Kituo Cha Sheria - "KITUO" is the oldest, most experienced legal aid providing and human rights non-governmental organization in Kenya, and perhaps, across the East and Horn of Africa region.
It exists to empower the poor and marginalized and to enhance equity and access to justice for all.PROGRAMME OFFICER - ADVOCACY GOVERNANCE AND COMMUNITY PARTNERSHIP (AGCP)
PROGRAMME (Ref:
KCS/PO-NRB/APP)
Summary
KITUO seeks to recruit, in the Advocacy Governance and Community Partnerships Programme (AGCP) a dynamic, self-driven and result oriented person.
The Programme Officer will be responsible to the Coordinator – Advocacy Governance and Community Partnerships Programme (AGCP) for providing legal services and mobilizing communities to organize for local self-governance.
Also responsible for developing improved systems and procedures as well as monitoring and evaluating programme activities and individual performance against set targets.
Key duties and responsibilities include:
Assist the Coordinator-AGCP in developing proposals, plans and budgets as well as setting targets, monitoring and evaluating organizational performance.
Train and mobilize communities on the alternative justice systems policy in collaboration with Judiciary and other stakeholders.Build the capacity and mentor alternative justice systems practitioners within KITUO's network
Provide legal support to users of the M-Haki platform
Collaborate with the Legal Aid and Education Programme and the Mental Health and Psychosocial Support staff on building community-based peace building structures
Develop memoranda and petitions for advocacy on issues within the mandate of Kituo Cha Sheria.
Review the results of the programme and provide periodic reports to the Coordinator AGCP.
Requirements
Minimum Qualifications and Training:
Bachelor's Degree in Law, Sociology, Conflict and Peacebuilding Studies and or equivalent qualifications. Master's degree and adequate knowledge and experience community organizing will be an added advantage.
Relevant Experience:
The successful candidate must demonstrate a track record of success in social work and mobilizing communities to engage in issues of peace building, conflict resolution, good governance, alternative justice systems, paralegalism and human rights generally for a minimum period of two (2) years.
Skills:
Must be proactive with strong communication, interpersonal and influential skills. Must have substantial experience and passion in working with communities. Must be a team player and a team leader with demonstrable success and impact.