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English to Somali Translation and Proofreading: Case Study of Strengthening Access to GBV Prevention and Response Services and Assessing the Impact of COVID-19
English to Somali Translation and Proofreading: Case Study of Strengthening Access to GBV Prevention and Response Services and Assessing the Impact of COVID-19
Closing Date: 2022-02-02
General
Description of assignment title
English to Somali Translation and Proofreading: Case Study of Strengthening Access to GBV Prevention and Response Services and Assessing the Impact of COVID-19
Assignment country: Somalia
Expected start date: Invalid Date
Sustainable Development Goal: GENDER EQUALITY
For how many hours per week will the volunteer be required?: 11 – 20
Host entity: Child Protection Area of Responsibility (UNICEF-led)
Type: Online
Duration: 1 weeks
Number of assignments; 2
Details
Mission and objectives
The Child Protection Area of Responsibility within the Global Protection Cluster is the global level forum for coordination and collaboration on Child Protection in humanitarian settings. The group brings together NGOs, UN agencies, academics, donors and other partners under the shared aim of facilitating a more predictable, accountable and effective Child Protection response in complex emergencies, disasters and other humanitarian crises.
Context
The document is a case study about strengthening access to GBV prevention and response services and assessing the impact of COVID-19 on the rights of women and girls to peace and security.
Task description
The Global Child Protection Area of Responsibility is seeking the support of two volunteers to translate and proofread 1 document (5 pages, 2175 words) from English to Somali. One volunteer will translate the document, and the other will proofread the document afterward. The volunteers will be asked to start as soon as possible and work on the document full-time in order to finish the translation and proofreading within 1 week. The volunteers will be able to strengthen their knowledge of GBV prevention and child protection during the process. The work of the volunteers is highly valuable and will allow making the document available to Somali-speaking audiences.
Requirements
Required experience
The volunteer should be fluent in English and Somali. A background in translation, child protection, humanitarian action, or human resources is an advantage. Previous translation experience of translating to Somali (especially documents related to human resources, child protection, or humanitarian action) is an asset. The volunteer needs to be able to work under tight deadlines.
Languages
English, Level: Working knowledge, Required Somali, Level: Working knowledge, Required
Other information
Inclusivity statement
United Nations Volunteers is an equal opportunity programme that welcomes applications from qualified professionals. We are committed to achieving diversity in terms of gender, care protected characteristics. As part of their adherence to the values of UNV, all UN Volunteers commit themselves to combat any form of discrimination, and to promoting respect for human rights and individual dignity, without distinction of a person’s race, sex, gender identity, religion, nationality, ethnic origin, sexual orientation, disability, pregnancy, age, language, social origin or other status.
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