Prayatna Nepal is a civil society organization established by the groups of women with and without visual disabilities. There are seven dedicated women in the board where majority (71%) of board members of the organization are women with visual disabilities. It visions an inclusive society where women and girls with visual disabilities are equally respected and enjoy equal social, cultural and economic rights.
The organization mainly focuses on the issues related to gender-based violence, discrimination based on disability, capacity building and economic empowerment of women and girls with visual disability. It aims to improve their living standards, strengthen the income generating skills, leadership development, training on fight back skills to avoid the sexual violence, digital right, disaster risk management and also advocating on equal social, economic, cultural and political participation.
Position: Program Officer
Duration: 7 months
Duty Station: Prayatna Nepal
Contact Office: Nagarjun-1, Raniban, Kathmandu
Nature of work: Full time
Supervision: Under the supervision of the Senior Program Coordinator
Qualifications:
Job Description:
As a Program Officer at Prayatna Nepal, will play a critical role in supporting and implementing our programs aimed at empowering visually impaired women.
Responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:
Salary: NPR 30,000 per month (non-negotiable)