Location: Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Deadline: December 11, 2024
Job Description
Background:
ActionAid Ethiopia is a gender justice, good governance and poverty eradication organization working to achieve gender equality and poverty eradication. In Ethiopia, AAE works to challenge various forms of power and build capacities to create people agencies of a critical mass of communities especially women and girls living in poverty and exclusion to fulfill their rights, ensure redistribution of resources, and build their resilience. We prioritize working with women and girls and their organizations, networks of civil society organizations, national and local government, and other allies to overcome gender injustice and structural causes of poverty, we engage in national-level policy works to influence the agendas of women and girls to tackle gender injustice.
Under the project called TGG-African led movement to end FGM/C. AAE has engaged the media to its effort towards ending FGM/C by rising awareness and influencing policy and legal reforms. As TGG centered girls and use survivor center approach AAE Highlight the survivor’s involvement in advocacy efforts, they will be speaking out against FGM/C, working with organizations, or engaging in community education. Showcase their role as a leader or advocate in helping other girls and women in their community avoid FGM/C or recover from it.
Overall Objective:
To develop compelling media messages centered on the personal testimonies and experiences of survivors of Female Genital Mutilation/Cutting (FGM/C), aimed at raising awareness, changing public perceptions, and influencing policy decisions.
Deliverables
- Two 15 minutes stories of survivors of FGM/C – one from Amhara, one from Afar region
- A case study of the Girls Councils to End FGM in Amhara region, Debre Tabor Zone – 15 minutes
- A case study of Women Watch Groups Striving to Eng FGM/C- in Amhara region, Debre Tabor Zone – 15 minutes
- The sequence of the discussion will be decided once the cost of media is known.
About You
The media should demonstrate the following requirements in their application to be considered.
- The tv station should be a company that has been in the television media industry at least for the last five years.
- Experience in transmitting social behavioral change and advocacy media product, high level events, human right and development subjects will be an asset,
- Experience in producing media products on harmful traditional practicing and other, gender issues etc. is mandatory.
- Demonstrated experience in production of Gender transformative and sensitive program
- Experience with CSOs and INGOs will be an asset.
- Legally required documents (renewed license and TIN certificate, VAT registration) as well as credentials must be submitted.
Required Skills
- Time management
- Communication
- Attention to detail
- Problem solving
How to Apply
- Date for submission of tender document is on the 10th day from the first day of this announcement on Reporter newspaper on or before 2:00 PM (bid closing time).
- You can access the full TOR from our Facebook page https://www.facebook.com/actionaidethiopia
- Bidders must provide CV and application letter together with a complete set of technical and financial documents “Original” and “Copy” in a separately sealed envelope with one copy for each.
- The winner is required to comply ActionAid’s SHEA and Safeguarding Policies which will be delivered to them together with the contract agreement and must be filled and returned to AAE. If the winner fails to do this, the award will be cancelled automatically.
- Bidders can obtain additional information through our Office telephone 0932025053
- Only short-listed applicant will be contacted.
- ActionAid Ethiopia reserves the right to cancel any part or full of the bid.
Address: Addis Ababa, Lemikura Sub-City Woreda 11, house no. 3044, behind CMC/Altad/ St. Michael Church Street (Opposite to Gast Cinema)
