Borno State Education Services & Teaching NGO & Humanitarian

Protection Assistant at Concern for Women and Children Development Foundation (COWACDI)

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About the role

Concern for Women and Children Development Foundation (COWACDI) is a woman-led organization dedicated to the well-being of women and children in Nigeria. With a focus on the BAY states (Borno, Yobe, and Adamawa), COWACDI works to mitigate the suffering of vulnerable populations during crises. The organization uses a community-based approach to address gender-based violence, child protection, peace-building, and the empowerment of youth and women, adhering strictly to humanitarian principles.

Responsibilities

  • Support community-based programs focused on gender-based violence prevention and response.
  • Assist with child protection and peace-building initiatives.
  • Contribute to the empowerment of youth and women in the region.
  • Work effectively with communities and humanitarian teams to uphold humanitarian law and international standards.

Requirements

  • Minimum qualification: BSc, HND, or ND.
  • 1–2 years of relevant professional experience.
  • Strong communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills.
  • Ability to work effectively with communities and humanitarian teams.
  • Commitment to humanitarian principles, accountability, and safeguarding.

How to apply

Interested and qualified candidates should send their Cover Letter and Updated CV to cowacdirecruitments@gmail.com. Please use the position and location as the subject of your email.

Apply by email: cowacdirecruitments@gmail.com