Tuesday, December 06, 2011

Job Title : Women�s Land Rights Advocacy Officer


Source : Oxfam GB

Requirements : A candidate envisaged for this role will hold a relevant qualification. Proven commitment to women�s rights and strengthening the land rights of people in poverty, Knowledge of land and women�s rights issues in Tanzania, Experience of working on campaigns in Tanzania and/or other African countries, Understanding of gender issues and analysis Good communication skills, experience in event organising, Computer literacy, Fluency in written & spoken English and Kiswahili, Proven ability in linking and networking with broad spectrum of people and organisations.

Job Description :Reporting to Economic Justice Campaign Manager, the person will lead and engage with civil society and government stakeholders and contribute to increasing public awareness of the need to strengthen women�s land and property rights.Ensure implementation of the Advancing Women�s land and Property Rights in East Africa Project. Put in place the key elements needed for a broader alliance campaign to advance women�s land and property rights such as agreement amongst the key allies, clarity on what needs to e done to improve women�s land and property rights and a plan of action for its achievement. Link Country Oxfam programme campaigns, Regional Oxfam grow campaign, Actionaid hunger free campaign, ACORD land rights and gender related activities at national and regional level , colleagues and partners working on gender justice and partner organisations working on economic justice.

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Full Address : Oxfam GB

Closing Date : 23/Dec/2011