The CPC Learning Network is looking for two consultants to support a strategic planning process and the planning and development of the Massive Open Online Course on INSPIRE.

Strategic Planning Consultant, CPC Learning Network
The CPC Learning Network plans to conduct an iterative and inclusive process to develop a 3-year strategic plan (2020-2023). The planning process is expected to take approximately 6 months from kick-off in April 2019. CPC seeks an experienced and highly engaging consultant to facilitate a process that enables the leadership to take a hard look at priorities and strategic direction while also being fun, stimulating and meaningful for all the stakeholders involved. Applications from individual experts and consultancy companies are all welcome. For more information or to apply click here.

Consultant, Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) on INSPIRE
The CPC Learning Network co-leads the I NSPIRE Working Group with the World Health Organization. There is wide consensus among key stakeholders that a Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) on INSPIRE strategies that can serve as a basic framework for broader dissemination efforts will be an important component of ensuring that efforts to end violence against children are robust, evidence-based, and effective. CPC is looking for a short-term consultant to work with CPC and the INSPIRE Advisory and Operational Support to support the initial planning and development of the MOOC. Applications from individual experts and consultancy companies are all welcome. For more information or to apply click here.

Deadline for Applications for both opportunities is Wednesday, April 10, 2019

About the Award

In East and Southern Africa, 35% of women are married before age 18. Globally, over 650 million women alive today were married as children. Child marriage is rooted in gender inequality and is exacerbated by poverty, insecurity and conflict.

Launched in 2018, RIATT-ESA in partnership with the the African Union and with support from Media Monitoring Africa, launched an award for journalists reporting on Child Marriage. The award was developed in support the African Union Campaign to End Child Marriage Campaign, in an effort to enhance the promotion and protection of the rights of girls and women in Africa. The primary objective of the Award is to promote reporting of child marriage issues; hence raising public awareness, understanding and galvanizing action against child marriage.

The first awards were handed out in 2019 during the during the 3rd STC & SDLE of the African Union.