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With more than 30 years of experience, Cowater is Canada’s global leader in management consulting services specializing in international development. Cowater is managing the Australia-Cambodia Cooperation for Equitable Sustainable Services (ACCESS) Program. ACCESS is a three-year (2018-2021) Australian Government initiative to improve the sustainability, quality and inclusiveness of services for persons with disabilities and for women affected by gender-based violence (GBV) in Cambodia. ACCESS reflects Australia’s strong commitment to supporting human rights, gender equality and disability-inclusive development in our region. ACCESS works in partnership with the Royal Government of Cambodia to support the implementation of the National Action Plan to Prevent Violence Against Women (NAPVAW) and the National Disability Strategic Plan (NDSP).
Summary of Position
This assignment will be undertaken by a national Senior Consultant who will collaborate with MoWA to review and update the Explanatory Notes on the Prevention of Domestic Violence and Protection of Victims Law (ENLDV) for the Ministry of Women’s Affairs (MoWA) and provide corresponding capacity building.
Under the supervision of the ACCESS Team Leader, the Consultant will report to MoWA and work closely with the ACCESS GBV lead. Any proposed actions are subject to consultation and approval from MoWA.
The consultant may use ACCESS office space or work remotely but will provide any trainings to MoWA staff in MOWA premises. The consultant will use his/her personal computer. ACCESS will cover any costs pertaining to meetings/trainings.
Scope of Work and Methodology
The scope of work includes the review of ENLDV and corresponding capacity building, including trainings, and development of tools and processes for effective application of the Law. This assignment will be led by MoWA and technically supported by ACCESS.
The updated Explanatory Note and training toolkit, will support MoWA and relevant stakeholders to apply the existing law using a participatory and survivor-centered approach; for example, how to use mediation appropriately, how to promote use of Protection Orders, etc. It will make use of the existing resources within MoWA to identify gaps and develop new resources accordingly. The capacity building will target officials across various MoWA Departments (based on guidance from MoWA). The trainings will be conducted in collaboration with MoWA and the quality and effectiveness of the trainings will be evaluated using pre and post-training assessments.
Please send a brief technical and financial proposal describing your approach to the assignment, CVs of the proposed consultants and proposed fees to email provided in the contact detail. The subject line of the email should be: Consultant for Review and Update of ENLDV.
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