The Community Mobilizer will play a key role in implementing HHWO's projects in Takhar province, ensuring active participation and engagement of community members, local leaders, and stakeholders. The position involves designing and executing strategies to strengthen community ownership, participation, and sustainability of HHWO’s interventions.
Key Responsibilities:
A. Community Mobilization and Engagement
1. Community Mobilization Plan
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- Develop a comprehensive community mobilization plan covering the project's target area, ensuring alignment with project objectives and timelines.
- Identify key stakeholders, including community leaders, local authorities, civil society organizations, and other influencers.
2. Coordination with Community Influential Figures
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- Engage with community influential figures to garner support and facilitate dialogue on project activities.
- Organize small group meetings and gatherings to discuss project objectives, activities, and expected outcomes.
3. Selection of Beneficiaries
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- Identify and select beneficiaries or target audience groups based on project criteria and needs assessment.
- Prepare a detailed list of beneficiaries, including demographic details and specific needs where applicable.
B. Community Engagement and Capacity Building
1. Stakeholder Engagement
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- Establish and maintain relationships with stakeholders including community leaders, local authorities, NGOs, and other partners.
- Foster a collaborative approach to project implementation through regular communication and consultation.
2. Feedback Mechanism and Accountability:
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- Develop and implement mechanisms for gathering feedback from community members, beneficiaries, and stakeholders.
- Ensure that feedback received is documented, analyzed, and used to improve project activities and responsiveness.
3. Capacity Building and Empowerment
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- Conduct capacity-building sessions for community members to enhance their understanding of project goals, activities, and their roles.
- Empower community members, particularly women and marginalized groups, to actively participate in decision-making processes.
4. Promoting Accountability
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- Promote transparency and accountability within the community by sharing project information and progress updates.
- Encourage community members to take ownership of project initiatives and outcomes.
5. Monitoring and Reporting
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- Monitor community engagement activities and document progress, challenges, and successes.
- Prepare regular reports on community engagement activities and outcomes for project stakeholders and donors.
