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Introduction

Country: Bangladesh

 

Description of the Assignment: The overall objective of the assignment is to explore the structural barriers or deep roots of gender inequalities and women’s disempowerment, gain a better understanding on the socio-political context as well as intersections between different forms of discrimination in the Chittagong Hill Tracts (CHT). Using a feminist approach, the analysis is expected to further examine the impact of existing gender inequality on the human rights of the most marginalized people as well as analyze the role of CHT institutions and governments’ commitment on Gender and Women Empowerment issues.

Specific objectives of the assignment of the National Consultant are as follows:

·  To design proper tools, methodology, and strategies to assess existing gender gaps and structural barriers in the CHT for achieving gender equality and women empowerment specifically in the areas of climate risks, climate adaptation, and biodiversity conservation.

·  To draw recommendations using the feminist approach for further action and advocacy at the local and national level based on the major findings derived from the gender analysis.

·   Support drafting the gender strategies on both climate risk reduction, adaptation, and biodiversity conservation in CHT of ERRD-CHT, UNDP from the feminist policy and approaches.

·   To design a framework with gender-responsive and transformative indicators for measuring change through the project intervention

 

 

Period of assignment/services: 40 days over a period of 3 (three) months

 

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