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Plan International was founded over 75 years ago with a mission to promote and protect the rights of children. The organisation was set up by British journalist John Langdon-Davies and refugee worker Eric Muggeridge in 1937, with the original aim to provide food, accommodation and education to children whose lives had been disrupted by the Spanish Civil W...
The opportunity
The Child Protection Officer will be responsible for the implementation of Child Protection activities with guidance from the Project Coordinator with regard to the implementation of the EU Education project in North West Nigeria (Sokoto, Kano, and Jigawa). The EU Project focuses on both formal and non-formal education including system strengthening for the existing structures at grass root level as well as at state level and provision of livelihood opportunities for youth in the targeted locations. The position will ensure the mainstreaming of safeguarding & PSHEA, and gender equality and inclusion.
About You
We are looking for applicant with University degree or its equivalent in Education, Social Science, Social Work, Psychology, or related fields with evidence of completion/exemption or exclusion from the mandatory NYSC scheme. The candidate should possess at least 3-4 years of relevant working experience in child protection prevention and response programming, humanitarian affairs or human rights. S/he should have knowledge of the Nigeria Child Rights Acts, the VAPP Act, child protection and GBV policies and practice as well as current issues in relation to safeguarding children and adults in Nigeria.
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