Volunteer Online with UN for Supporting Secondary Data Review for Programme Management
Applicant criteria
- No specific age required
- Both
Opportunity criteria
Opportunity description
UN Volunteers platform is offering an online volunteering opportunity with UNDP Ukraine, as UNDP is establishing a dedicated Decision Support Unit (DSU) to coordinate assessments, mainly on damage and losses, internally and in collaboration with partners externally. The unit will consolidate, synthesize and share knowledge generated from assessments and establish an internal one-stop-shop for assessments, and related information e.g. Oblast profiles. Online Volunteers will be supporting the process of Secondary Data Review: reviewing analytical products and tagging them according to the provided analytical framework. A Secondary Data Review (SDR) then, is a research technique used to obtain information to create a clear analytical overview. An analyst undertaking an SDR takes into account multiple pieces of secondary data in order to create a coherent as possible picture on a specific topic.
Volunteer duration and working hours:
11-15 hours per week for overall 12 weeks.
Duties & responsibilities
The volunteer will be required to work daily (3-4 hours per day) on Secondary Data Review. in support of UNDP Ukraine's program management activities, in particular, this will require:
- searching and cataloging data, publication, and analytical products on Ukraine;
- reviewing identified sources and tagging documents, web pages, reports according to the provided Analytical Framework
- Translating pieces of information (main messages) from Ukrainian to English and vice versa
- Editing and formatting Secondary Data Review outputs
- Assistance in the preparation of reports, The Volunteers will receive detailed briefing, training and support with regard to the task.
Eligibility criteria
Required experience:
- At least Bachelor's degree, preferably in the areas related to Economy, International Relations, Science, Journalism, and Environment.
- At least 1 year of experience in analytical function, performing reviews, drafting reports, briefs, etc using MS Publisher/other illustrating programs
- Knowledge of the всеinternational development context
- Deep understanding of Ukrainian context, awareness about key political and state authorities and main processes in relation to overcoming crisis caused by Russian military aggression against Ukraine
- Fluent in English and Ukrainian
Languages:
Ukrainian, Level: Mother tongue, Required English, Level: Fluent, Required
About UN Volunteers:
The United Nations Volunteers (UNV) program contributes to sustainable human development through volunteerism worldwide.
Online volunteering allows organizations and volunteers to team up to address sustainable development challenges – anywhere in the world, from any device. Online volunteering is fast, easy – and most of all, effective.
Through the Online Volunteering service, UNV offers:
- A global platform for organizations and online volunteers to connect.
- An easy-search database of online volunteering opportunities.
- Tools to manage volunteers’ and organizations’ online collaboration.
- Access to online volunteering experiences, best practices and lessons learned.
- The possibility for volunteers and organizations to expand their networks.
- The advantage of the universal reach and neutrality of the United Nations.
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