Consultant -DAMJ عودة إلى الفرص

DAMJ is seeking a consultant to work on a project on the rights of LGBTQI++ individuals in detention with DIGNITY.

Scope: 

DAMJ is hiring a consultant for a project in partnership with DIGNITY- Danish Institute against Torture. 

The Project proposes to conduct a qualitative study the results will support the outline the advocacy 

plan of action. The survey will specifically target LGBTIQ++ individuals who were detained or arrested 

under article 230 and aims at assessing their detention conditions. The results will not necessarily be 

made public, but a short summary might be used as an advocacy tool. 

Tasks: 

The consultant is required to:

– Propose a detailed methodology for the survey (Including a timeline, methodological note)

– Prepare a desk study on the detention conditions of LGBTQI++ 

– Carry on the survey in detention places.

– Develop a study report (approximatively 15000 words) 

– Develop a short summary for advocacy purposes

– Participate in the dissemination of the report and the study elaborated 

– Advise in networking of the key stakeholders for advocacy within the recommendation of the study 

Contract period: 

The contract period will be 35 working days over the period of 3 months.

Deliverables: 

– A detailed methodology for the survey

– A desk study 

– A qualitative study report about the LGBTIQ++ individuals in detention places in French

– A short summary for advocacy purposes in French

– Research related primary data (such as interview and focus groups transcripts) 

Requirements: 

• An extensive work experience with NGOs in the field of detention and human rights 
• A Masters or a PHD in International relations, gender studies, or human rights 
• A detailed knowledge in Human rights and particularly in LGBTQI++ individual rights. 
• 5 years’ experience in consultancy and research in the field of human rights studies.
• A thorough knowledge in the judicial process and the security context in Tunisia.
• Excellent analytical and assessment skills 
• Proficiency in French and Arabic