IN99RE - Research and Organisational Support
To provide the volunteer with exposure to the human rights situation in India and the State in which the organisation operates.
Bangalore
3 Months - Immediately
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The Project:
Purpose of Placement
To provide the volunteer with exposure to the human rights situation in India and the State in which the organisation operates. The volunteer will also be working on the report on Karnataka State Commission for Women.
Background
Inequality, particularly between the sexes, remains a difficult issue and the majority of those among the scheduled castes and scheduled tribes continue to be marginalised. Matters of human rights violations continue to dominate discussions across all sectors. There is continued need to empower through education, training and advocacy on behalf of disadvantaged groups. This organisation continues to play an important role in promoting a human rights culture through advocacy and training.
The vision of the organisation is to conduct human rights education to strengthen civil society and monitor human rights violations particularly those against the underprivileged.
Duties and Responsibilities
- Will be taking up a study on the functioning of the Karnataka State Commission for Protection of Child Rights, which was set-up a year ago;
- Assisting in drafting complaints to various human rights institutions;
- Assisting in Documentation;
- Website Management;
- Fundraising.
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You:
Skills and Experience Required
The ideal candidate will have:
- Under-graduate/post-graduate experience in research;
- Good organisational skills;
- Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal;
- Excellent interpersonal skills;
- Self motivated with the ability to work independently;
- Professional, flexible, resourceful, adaptable, creative and culturally sensitive.
As with many of our assignments, the business impact and professional development nature of our assignments provides an opportunity to become a chartered manager. Challenges Worldwide chartered manager programme is accredited by the Chartered Management Institute.
Please send your CV and Covering letter to: apply@challengesworldwide.com
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Please quote Placement reference: IN99RE
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