Intern Research and Advocacy

Description

Duration; Three months

Duty Station: Kampala with occasional travel

Supervisor;  Advocacy and Networking Officer

Please send you application and curriculum vitae to info@hrdcoalition.ug

Deadline; Please apply by Friday 19th March 2021

NB; only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Responsibilities
  1. Support to NCHRD-U Policy, Research and Advocacy Initiatives
  2. Identify research issues for policy engagement
  3. Update research related information on the NCHRD-U database and other forums
  4. Support review of generated research findings and activity related findings for learning and basis of implementation
  5. Support effective implementation of knowledge sharing, knowledge management and advocacy strategy
  6. Support the use of research and other learning for resource mobilization
  7. Proactively offer any innovative ideas and proposed action to NCHRD-U on policy actions and key messages which contribute to the design of the strategic plan, advocacy and communication strategies and to further improve the effectiveness of the knowledge generation functions of the project;
  8. Support initiatives for policy-based research, policy briefs ensuring top quality, relevance, and timeliness;
  9. Contribute regularly to the ongoing development and enrichment of the inventory of priority issues and applied policy-based research; contribute both directly, based on personal knowledge, and indirectly, through consultations with development partners and stakeholders;
  10. Contribute substantively to the development of relevant research initiatives and related papers
  11. Support identification of information related to policy-driven issues;
  12. Identify and synthesize best practices and lessons learnt directly linked to project goals
  13. Ensure effective implementation of knowledge sharing, knowledge management and advocacy strategy
  14. Review and support compilation of relevant project reports including Research Reports, Activity Reports and other donor required reports
Qualifications
  • Currently pursuing in final stage or has finalized a bachelor’s degree in any related field
  • Good report writing skills
  • Previously engaged in research,data collection and analysis
  • Good interpersonal skills,a team player and ability to work under minimum supervision.
Contacts

Please send you application and curriculum vitae to info@hrdcoalition.ug

Deadline; Please apply by Friday 19th March 2021

NB; only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

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