Posted Oct 08, 2018 11 views
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Qualification/ Experience: Masters or 16 years’ graduation in relevant subject with 20 years of experience of similar nature of work.
The specialist will:
· Work closely with the team to examine local government culture, the nature of its relationship with internal and external constituents.
· Prepare a detailed social gap analysis within the Jacobabad.
· Specialist will examine and analyze poverty, gender, participation and informal sector dynamics as part of the political economy framework for this study.
· This analysis will highlight the organizational and institutional implications for MC and set out a 5 year strategy and action plan for overcoming these gaps.
· Prepare cross-cutting 5 year strategy and action plan that incorporates the informal sector issues and concerns into organizational development and external constituent management.
· The action plans will outline training and capacity development needs of the MC and Citizens within social development context.
Raise awareness within Municipality and patterns of political economy issues.
Job Details
Poverty Eradication Initiative (PEI)
Poverty is the root cause of every problem in the society, has no doubts worse affects on human life. Traditional gender roles in Pakistan especially in NWFP, which remains indulged in tribal culture, define the woman’s place as in the home and not in the workplace, and define the man as the breadwinner. Consequently, the society invests far less in women than men. Women in NWFP suffer more from poverty of opportunities throughout their lives as compared to other provinces. Economic vulnerability is a key factor in the rise of poverty in Pakistan; vulnerability also arises from social powerlessness, political instability, and ill-functioning institutions. Corruption and political instabilities such as various separatist movements in Baluchistan and Waziristan resulted in reduction of business confidence, deterioration of economic growth, reduced public expenditure, poor delivery of public services, and undermining of the rule of law. The root causes of current unrest in whole country especially FATA and FRS are linked with the absence of the opportunities for youth in all sections of life in general and particular in livelihoods. Active participation of the youth in decision making and development of the area is neglected and never given a chance to decide their fate. This made youth of the area frustrated and restless and compelled them to take part in the unhealthy activities. Poverty and the lack of modern curriculum have proved destabilizing factors for Pakistani society as these causes our youth to be exploited by religious organizations banned by the government to run schools and produce militant literature. Eradication of poverty cannot be brought about by charity, but needs first and foremost empowering the poor, focusing on women, and tapping their tremendous potential. Poverty Eradication Initiative (PEI) is a non-political, non-partisan and non-profit organization working as a facilitator to initiate and sustain women and children oriented developmental p
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