Gender and Social Inclusion Specialist

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EDC (Education Development Center)

1001 - 5000 employees

Founded 1958

📚 Education

⚡ Productivity

💰 $14M Grant on 2013-10

Education • Productivity

EDC (Education Development Center) is an organization that provides a platform for its staff to create shortened URLs that retain the edc. org domain. This service aims to simplify sharing complex links with co-workers or funders while maintaining the credibility and recognizability of the links. By allowing staff to generate their own short URLs under the edc. org domain, EDC enhances trust and convenience in digital communications.

📋 Description

• Lead a gender and social inclusion analysis as part of the broader situational assessment for the TPDP. • Identify barriers to participation in CPD, with specific attention to female teachers in rural, nomadic, and conflict-affected areas, as well as female teachers in Integrated Quranic Schools. • Provide technical input to ensure that TPDP policies, systems, and implementation approaches are gender-responsive and inclusive. • Advise on inclusive design of CPD delivery models, including approaches suitable for low-resource, low-connectivity, and geographically dispersed settings. • Support the integration of gender and inclusion considerations into stakeholder consultations with MoECHE, Federal Member States, Teacher Training Colleges, teacher associations, Islamic scholar networks, and development partners. • Contribute to the development of inclusive frameworks, tools, and recommendations across key work packages, including implementation planning, governance arrangements, quality assurance, M&E, and digital learning systems. • Help ensure that indicators, baseline tools, and reporting approaches capture relevant sex-disaggregated and inclusion-sensitive data. • Work closely with the Team Leader and other technical specialists to ensure that gender and inclusion considerations are embedded throughout all deliverables. • Contribute written sections, recommendations, and review comments to ensure final outputs are practical, evidence-based, and responsive to the Somali context.

🎯 Requirements

• Master’s degree in Gender Studies, Education, Social Science, or a related field. • Minimum of 8 years of relevant professional experience. • Demonstrated experience in gender-responsive program design. • Proven expertise in analyzing barriers to female teacher participation and broader social inclusion constraints. • Experience designing or advising on inclusive CPD, education, or teacher development approaches in rural, nomadic, fragile, or low-resource settings. • Strong understanding of equity and inclusion issues affecting access, participation, and retention in education systems. • Experience working on donor-funded education programs, preferably in fragile or conflict-affected contexts. • Professionally proficient and fluent in written and spoken English.

🏖️ Benefits

• EDC is a smoke-free workplace.

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