Consultant Gender (State & District Level)

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About the Organization

The Government of Bihar (GoB), through the Bihar Rural Livelihoods Promotion Society (BRLPS), an autonomous body under the Department of Rural Development, is spearheading the World Bank aided Bihar Rural Livelihoods Project (BRLP), locally known as JEEViKA with the objective of social & economic empowerment of the rural poor. Subsequently, the Livelihoods Restoration and Enhancement component of Bihar Kosi Flood Recovery Project (BKFRP) was also taken into the fold of JEEViKA.

Job Responsibilities

• Identify and understand gender & social issues, primarily at Block level and District level.
• Plan and conceptualize workshops on gender sensitization, gender equity and other relevant issues for the complete structure of JEEVIKA.
• Support JEEVIKA in implementation of Social Development Plan/ Gender Action Plan.
• Conduct trainings on the gender issues of the staff/community members/gender cadre/gender CRP at all levels.
• Identification of Gender Point Persons at every SHG.
• Training/Orientation of Adolescent girls and Elderly women.
• Formation and Development of Gender Forums.
• Formation of Evaluation Committee at Panchayat level (as per VPRP/NRLM guidelines).
• Developing at least one ideal CLF (Gender-sensitive) in every Block as immersion sites.
• Ensure Creation and Development of the gender trainers pool in the project, thus achieving sustainability.

Education Qualification/Required Skills & Experience

Master in Gender Studies/Social Welfare/Rural Development/ Women's Studies/ Social Studies or equivalent degree with minimum 3 years of experience in relevant field with reputed state or national level institutions/assignments OR Master Degree from recognised university with minimum 5 years of experience in the field of gender related work.

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