Vacancy: MedWet Civil Society Project Assistant

POSITION DESCRIPTION
Position Title: MedWet Civil Society Project Assistant
Reports to: Project Coordinator
Deadline of submission: 13/06/2016
Type of contract: Consultant
Period: From 01/07/2016 to 30/06/2017, 12 months

MAJOR FUNCTION
Active NGO participation is fundamental to guarantee a smooth transition and a real process of democratization in North African Country. Only active local NGO participation will guarantee the long-term conservation of biodiversity. The proposed project will focus on the environmental NGO community in North Africa Country.
Over the three years, with support from the, MAVA, WWF Mediterranean programme Office (WWF Medpo) and its partners Med Wet Initiative, Tour du Valat and Wetlands International, will work on project: Maghreb Wetlands Sentinels: the MedWet Civil Society Network, in the implementation of Capacity Building and Workshops Program in the countries of North Africa: Algeria, Tunisia and Morocco, project funded by MAVA Foundation.
The project is specifically to reinforce the partnership between authorities ororganizations responsible for the Ramsar Convention and Civil Society.
Organisations and the creation of regional network to promote conservation ofwetlands and Ramsar sites.
The general task of the consultant is to assist the project coordinator in theImplementation of activities mentioned below in order to achieve the conservation objectives.
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