People encouraged to apply for United Nations Women consultant post
The Ministry of Social Development and Seniors is looking for applicants interested in working with the United Nations Women as a consultant.
The post is the third advertised by UN Women in connection to Building Back Equal, a joint UN/Bermuda development programme to be based on the island.
A Government spokeswoman said: “The post holder will gain valuable opportunities and experience to engage with local and international professionals committed to eliminating discrimination against women and girls, empowering women and advancing gender equality.”
Tinee Furbert, the Minister of Social Development and Seniors, said: “In our most recent step towards addressing gender-related issues, Bermuda and the United Nations embarked on a landmark partnership in June 2022.
“The Government signed the multi-country sustainable development co-operation framework, the first-ever partnership of its kind in Bermuda with the United Nations.
“The first major project under this new engagement is the joint programme ‘Building Back Equal through Innovative Financing for Gender Equality and Women’s Empowerment’, a $1 million investment across two countries – Bermuda and Bahamas.
“The joint programme will assist Bermuda in creating a more productive and equitable culture.”
The job vacancy announcement is available online at the United Nations Development Programme website, and the application deadline is March 13.
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