Programme Assistant (1 position)
Location: West Nile (Nebbi and Pakwach districts)
Hiring Firm: National Union of Women with Disabilities of Uganda (NUWODU)
Type: fulltime
Created Date: 2025-05-15
Deadline: 2025-05-23
Job Description:
Main Tasks and Responsibilities.
- Project Planning and implementation
- Support in the planning and implementation of project activities.
- Develop periodic work plans, budgets, concept notes for activity implementation and report writing.
- Conduct training for PWDS on human rights and Advocacy in Nebbi and Pakwach
- Mobilize and oversee the process of forming disability structures in the parishes and sub counties of Nebbi and Pakwach.
- Mobilize and form associations of Girls and Women with disabilities in Nebbi and Pakwach districts to empower them to advocate for their rights and inclusion.
- Support training for Executive Committees of District Associations and Sub-County Associations on disability inclusion, good governance and Advocacy.
- Identify, coordinate the training of disability champions on inclusive disability approaches and advocacy including sign language interpretation and care taking.
- Supervise and work with disability champions to advocate and follow up on key disability issues with the local service providers.
- Document lessons learnt and success stories to facilitate learning
- Write and submit activity and quarterly narrative reports to the supervisor.
- Collect and share relevant project information and data in accordance with the project M&E framework.
- Ensure timely submission of project accountabilities.
- Make appropriate arrangements and prepare logistics for meetings and trainings.
Required Experience: Minimum of 2-3 years of experience in project implementation
How to apply:
Qualified candidates should submit (Email) their applications, copies of academic transcripts, and detailed CVs including contact addresses of three referees to recruitment@nuwodu.org not later than 5:00 pm on May 23rd 2025, addressed to the Executive Secretary. Note Women with Disabilities are highly encouraged to apply. Please disclose your disability category for purposes of reasonable accommodation. For detailed information, please visit our website at: https://nuwodu.org/How to apply
