Prevention and Response to Sexual and Gender-Based Violence for Refugees, Asylum Seekers and Host Communities in Egypt Project
For 2022, the project objective is to reduce GBV amongst refugee communities in Greater Cairo, Alexandria and the North Coast, while enhancing the community-based approaches. This will be achieved through the following strategy: this project will address Gender Based Violence protection issues facing the targeted population through social-cultural and economic empowerment interventions.
Through this project, CARE Egypt Foundation (CEF) will address the gap in GBV prevention and response, including providing a range of innovate approaches that both support the immediate needs of survivors as well as supporting longer-term changes through empowering women and engaging men to shift harmful gender norms. CEF proposes a one-year project that aims to create an enabling environment to change harmful gender norms, reducing SGBV, build the capacities of potential active participants to have a pool of actors and volunteers to enhance community-based protection approaches and to foster resources mobilization. The proposed project is anticipated to achieve the following results:
- Women, Girls, Men & Boys, are empowered to tackle GBV through gained knowledge and awareness on their rights and available services for SGB
- Values, beliefs, attitudes, behaviors and practices shift to recognize Violence Against Women and Girls (VAWG) as unacceptable.
- Response Services & Case Management.
Objective of the Assignment:
The objective of this assignment is two-fold as the following:
- To hire external psychologist or a company/consultancy to provide psychosocial support to adult GBV survivors refugees and asylum seekers, men and women either through individual sessions or group therapy. This is in order to address their mental and social wellbeing by applying different tools and methodologies.
- To hire external psychologist or a consultancy/ child therapy services to provide child therapy will also be provided to GBV survivors or first-degree relatives of child GBV survivors refugees and asylum seekers aged 5 to 17, girls and boys. Children will become aware of their emotions and phases of pain (denial, anger, and depression). They will additionally learn how to express their feelings, to deal with their pain and seek help, and to protect themselves from various types of violence.
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Reopen_Response PSS TOR – UNHCR April 2022
Deadline for sending the technical and financial proposal 18 May 2022 prior 11 am; to be submitted in one closed envelop which contains two closed envelopes (one financial and one technical) to CARE Egypt office located in 25 Asmaa Fahmy street ,
