Social Development Direct (SDD) is looking for a Deputy Team Leader, GEDSI and Safeguarding Lead – RIVA Programme.

Type: Open to all applicants, Project-based employment until March 2028; based in Kathmandu

Responsibility:

• The position holder will provide strategic technical leadership and oversight for the successful delivery of this high-profile FCDO initiative alongside the Team Leader.
• The DTL will be the primary national technical expert for the programme, providing expert advice on rights-based, inclusive approaches and holding overall responsibility for GEDSI and Safeguarding within the programme.
• This dual role is crucial for ensuring transformative change by mainstreaming GEDSI and safeguarding across all programme activities, in line with RIVA’s GEDSI and Safeguarding strategies, while also sharing executive leadership responsibilities.
• The DTL will also be responsible for supporting the ongoing Gender, Inclusion, Power and Politics (GIPP) analysis of the programme, and using the findings to strategy test and adapt delivery as and when needed.

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