What Young Peacebuilders Does
Young Peacebuilders (YP) develops partnerships, research, projects and tools that nurture peacebuilding passion and skill in children and youth in conflict-affected contexts. In this way YP helps prevent and end cycles of violence. We also help design effective child and youth peacebuilding projects and research for others. We want to see a major shift in the dominant method of addressing contemporary conflicts toward investing in young people as peacebuilders.
Role Summary
YP is known as an expert in the field of child and youth peacebuilding. We’ve received contracts from various UN agencies and international non-profits. As part of our strategy to build the capacity of other organizations around the world to better support children and youth as effective peacebuilders, we aim to increase the consulting services we offer to others. The successful candidate will oversee the pursuit of child and youth peacebuilding related consulting contracts and manage delivery of awarded contracts among a roster of consultants. The successful candidate may help deliver on contracts where s/he is qualified to do so.
**This is a voluntary position, no salary or stipend is paid**
Before applying please view the TOR here:
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1bsbH-eC3MzewI-1Ay__8jbwJjRWYGbX_6ieQQVWGIJs/edit