Regional Advisor

2 weeks ago

Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa United Nations Full time

The position is located in the Regional Office for Southern Africa (ROSAF) of the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) in Pretoria, South Africa.

The incumbent will work under the supervision of the Regional Representative, ROSAF and the Regional Section for Africa and the Middle East (RSAME), as well as the overall guidance of the Office of the Director (OD), Division for Operations (DO) of UNODC in Vienna, Austria.

S/he will work in close coordination with other relevant thematic offices based at UNODC headquarters Vienna.

Responsibilities:

The incumbent will primarily work in the region covered by ROSAF and will also serve as a resource person for other UNODC offices in Africa, facilitating the sharing of good practices throughout the continent and liaising with existing UNODC programmes at global and regional level (including the Youth4Impact Programme in the Regional Office for the Middle Est and North Africa (ROMENA)).

Within assigned authority and in line with the cross-cutting commitment on youth empowerment of the UNODC Strategy and with the Change Enabler on empowering children and youth of the UNODC Strategic Vision for Africa 2030, the Regional Advisor (Youth Programming and Mainstreaming) will be responsible for the following specific duties:

  • Explore opportunities for developing new youthfocused projects and programmes in all UNODC mandate areas at country, subregional and regional level.
  • Engage in mainstreaming youth empowerment and engagement across all projects and programmes implemented in the region, to include youth components or activities.
  • In close coordination with the UNODC Youth Focal Point in HQ, develop tailored guidance, information and capacity building products focusing on meaningful youth engagement, youth programming and mainstreaming.
  • Coordinate with youthled and youthfocused organizations to codevelop youthfocused initiatives on the continent related to UNODC's mandate areas.
  • Support the development of youth, peace and security actions and policies at national and regional levels related to UNODC's mandate areas.
  • Provide advisory services to requesting Governments within the region for the formulation and implementation of effective youthrelated policies and programmes.
  • Promote and facilitate youth consultations in connection to the development of national/regional policies, strategies and programmes.
  • Identify, prepare and contribute to the development of ideas, reform proposals, conduct training and prepare documents, in collaboration with UNODC field offices and headquarters.
  • Provide substantive support to inhouse processes to ensure a coherent and integrated technical cooperation approach, in close collaboration with UNODC field offices and the UNODC Youth Focal Point.
  • Support youthfocused programmes across Africa and provide inputs on these initiatives to global UN reports. Liaise and cooperate regularly with officials from countries across Africa, taking advantage of multilingualism on the African continent.
  • Liaise with relevant Member States' representatives to support the development of regional and national programmes and strengthen national or regional cooperation with a particular focus on youth and young populations. Support requesting Member States to better protect their youth and societies from crime, violence, and drugs including a) enhancing legal, policy
- and institutional frameworks to effectively prevent crime, drug use and violence among Youth; b) improving the response of relevant sectoral systems and institutions to effectively respond to the needs of vulnerable and at-risk young men, young women, boys and girls and their families; and c) empowering young men, women, boys and girls and enhancing their awareness and resilience around drug use and associated health risks and crime, as well as all forms of violence and exploitation.

  • Manage effective mobilization of resources for regional and national programmes.
  • Seek appropriate partnerships with other organizations of the United Nations System in the development of regional and national programmes and related activities.
  • Draft policy and programmatic documents.
  • Organize and participate in meetings, workshops, study tours and seminars relating to pertinent UNODC mandates.
  • Collect and analyze data to identify trends or patterns and provide insights through graphs, charts, tables and reports using data visualization methods to enable datadriven planning, decisionmaking, presentation and reporting, in particular, to facilitate global trends analysis relating to pertinent UNODC mandates.
  • Perform other workrelated duties as required.
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