{"id":5316,"date":"2023-02-25T14:10:07","date_gmt":"2023-02-25T12:10:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/solareyesinternational.com\/?p=5316"},"modified":"2023-02-25T14:12:41","modified_gmt":"2023-02-25T12:12:41","slug":"ecow-gen-programme-assistant-ecowas-programme-on-gender-mainstreaming-in-energy-access-ecow-gen","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/solareyesinternational.com\/ecow-gen-programme-assistant-ecowas-programme-on-gender-mainstreaming-in-energy-access-ecow-gen\/","title":{"rendered":"ECOW-GEN PROGRAMME ASSISTANT &#8211; ECOWAS Programme on Gender Mainstreaming in Energy Access (ECOW-GEN)"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_64 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title \" >Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/solareyesinternational.com\/ecow-gen-programme-assistant-ecowas-programme-on-gender-mainstreaming-in-energy-access-ecow-gen\/#Introduction_%E2%80%93_ECOW-GEN\" title=\"Introduction &#8211; ECOW-GEN\">Introduction &#8211; ECOW-GEN<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/solareyesinternational.com\/ecow-gen-programme-assistant-ecowas-programme-on-gender-mainstreaming-in-energy-access-ecow-gen\/#Duties_and_Responsibilities_-ECOW-GEN_PROGRAMME_ASSISTANT\" title=\"Duties and Responsibilities -ECOW-GEN PROGRAMME ASSISTANT \">Duties and Responsibilities -ECOW-GEN PROGRAMME ASSISTANT <\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/solareyesinternational.com\/ecow-gen-programme-assistant-ecowas-programme-on-gender-mainstreaming-in-energy-access-ecow-gen\/#Qualifications_%E2%80%93_ECOW-GEN_PROGRAMME_ASSISTANT\" title=\"Qualifications &#8211; ECOW-GEN PROGRAMME ASSISTANT\">Qualifications &#8211; ECOW-GEN PROGRAMME ASSISTANT<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/solareyesinternational.com\/ecow-gen-programme-assistant-ecowas-programme-on-gender-mainstreaming-in-energy-access-ecow-gen\/#FOLLOW_US\" title=\"FOLLOW US\">FOLLOW US<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Introduction_%E2%80%93_ECOW-GEN\"><\/span>Introduction &#8211; ECOW-GEN<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The ECOWAS Programme on Gender Mainstreaming in Energy Access (ECOW-GEN), since its<br>establishment, in 2013 has worked to steer ECOWAS Member States towards the direction of<br>mainstreaming gender in policy formulation, legislative drafting, energy project and programme<br>design and implementation, with the intention to promote equality in energy development<br>through equal access to resources and equal contribution to the decision-making processes that<br>shape and influence energy expansion in West Africa.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>During the pilot phase (2013 \u2013 2014) and the first programmatic cycle (2015 \u2013 2019), ECOW-GEN<br>produced the regional policy, the ECOWAS Policy for Gender Mainstreaming in Energy Access,<br>and the legal framework, the ECOWAS Directive for Gender Assessment in Energy Projects.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Moreover, ECOW-GEN established a facility for technical and financial assistance to support<br>development of women-led energy businesses in West Africa, among other milestone<br>achievements. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In the second programmatic cycle (2020 \u2013 2024), ECOW-GEN thrives to<br>consolidate the achievements made at the regional level by strengthening the capacity of<br>ECOWAS Member States to institutionalize and replicate the objectives of the programme at the<br>national\/grassroot level.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\ufeff<a href=\"https:\/\/solareyesinternational.com\/call-for-contributors-solareyes-international-fully-remote\/\">CALL FOR CONTRIBUTORS \u2013 SolarEyes International (fully remote)<\/a><span data-rich-text-placeholder=\"Type \/ to choose a block\" contenteditable=\"false\" style=\"pointer-events:none;user-select:none;-webkit-user-select:none;-moz-user-select:none;-ms-user-select:none;\"><\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>ECREEE is seeking a junior gender-energy expert, as programme assistant, to support in the<br>implementation of the programme activities.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Duties_and_Responsibilities_-ECOW-GEN_PROGRAMME_ASSISTANT\"><\/span>Duties and Responsibilities -ECOW-GEN PROGRAMME ASSISTANT <span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The Assistant is a Junior Gender-Energy Expert whose duties include to:<br>\u2022 Assist to update the Programme document to reflect the status of implementation of<br>the ECOWAS Programme on Gender Mainstreaming in Energy Access (ECOW-GEN).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Assist to develop and coordinate relevant programme activities\/annual workplans<br>towards achieving expected results in accordance with the Programme Document.<br>\u2022 Assist in daily management of relevant parts of the programme &#8211; both organizational<br>and substantive matters \u2013 budgeting, planning and general monitoring of the<br>programme in close collaboration with the ECREEE Renewable Energy and Energy<br>Efficiency Programme Officers.<br>\u2022 Assist to develop information, communication, and education (IEC) materials and<br>ensure dissemination of information and knowledge management for effective<br>programme implementation.<br>\u2022 Assist in management of the ECOW-GENetwork and ensure that the objectives of the<br>network are effectively met.<br>\u2022 Assist to prepare terms of reference for national and international consultants and<br>subcontractors.<br>\u2022 Assist to prepare and launch calls for proposals and expression of interest for projects<br>to be supported through the ECOW-GEN grant facilities; evaluate and select<br>technically and commercially sound projects for grant support; monitor projects for<br>their effective implementation.<br>\u2022 Assist to monitor and guide the work of consultants and subcontractors for<br>compliance with the agreed work plan.<br>\u2022 Assist to prepare revisions of the work plan, if required<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Support development and implementation of self-monitoring, quality assurance and<br>independent evaluation systems, including facilitated feedback from Member States<br>and international partners, as a basis to sharpen and improve the objectives, strategy,<br>and operations of ECOW-GEN.<br>\u2022 Assist to monitor the expenditures, commitments, and balance of funds in line with<br>the annual work plan and reporting requirements.<br>\u2022 Draft quarterly program progress reports, as well as any other reports requested by<br>your supervisor.<br>\u2022 Assist in effective operation of the ECOW-GEN Technical Advisory Group\/Gender<br>Focal Units in the respective Member States, and the Steering Committee.<br>\u2022 Assist in building new partnerships with relevant institutions and identify funding<br>opportunities for running the programme\u2019s activities.<br>\u2022 Undertake any other actions related to the programme as requested by your<br>supervisor.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Qualifications_%E2%80%93_ECOW-GEN_PROGRAMME_ASSISTANT\"><\/span>Qualifications &#8211; ECOW-GEN PROGRAMME ASSISTANT<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>\u2022 Master\u2019s degree in energy, gender studies, economics, developmental studies, or any<br>related field.<br>\u2022 At least 2 years of work experience in gender and energy.<br>\u2022 Sufficient knowledge of the ECOWAS gender and energy situation: policies, legal and<br>regulatory frameworks.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Ability to undertake research and lead strategic dialogue on key development issues.<br>\u2022 Strong problem solving, communication, research, and analytical writing as well as<br>organizational skills.<br>\u2022 At least fluency in two ECOWAS working languages required.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Lump sum Monthly Fee<br>The Lump sum annual fee is between USD12,000 and USD12,511.2 payable monthly.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Submission<br>Interested applicants should submit CV and cover letter to ecowgen-passistant@ecreee.org by<br>20th March 2023.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ecreee.org\/procurement\/job-opportunity-ecow-gen-programme-assistant\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">MORE INFORMATION HERE<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"follow-us\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"FOLLOW_US\"><\/span>FOLLOW US<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/chat.whatsapp.com\/IgjKCKEy1FC7RacuKsP3uc\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">WHATSAPP<\/a>,&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/t.me\/+Y5UixY8F8uk0YjM0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">TELEGRAM GROUP<\/a>,&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/company\/solareyes-international\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">LINKEDIN<\/a>&nbsp;and&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/SolarEyesInt\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">FACEBOOK<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>*** ALSO CHECK:<\/em>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/solareyesinternational.com\/vitalite-electrifying-zambia\/\">VITALITE \u2013 Electrifying Zambian rural and peri-urban households through solar<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/solareyesinternational.com\/what-is-a-solar-home-system-shs\/\">WHAT IS A SOLAR HOME SYSTEM (SHS) \u2013 7 treasure things to know<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/solareyesinternational.com\/living-under-the-grid-in-zimbabwe\/\">LIVING UNDER THE GRID IN ZIMBABWE \u2013 little known facts about this catastrophe<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/solareyesinternational.com\/how-to-size-a-solar-system\/\">HOW TO SIZE A SOLAR SYSTEM \u2013 5 clear steps anyone can follow<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Apply to the ECOW-GEN PROGRAMME ASSISTANT &#8211; 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