3. SCOPE OF THE ASSIGNMENT:

Specify the tasks related to the assignment in SMART (I.e. specific, measurable, achievable, realistic, and timely) bullet format. Detail issues such as documentation required from an independent contractor, frequency of provision, communication processes, reporting requirements.

•             Work closely with GBV Coordinator/GBV Manager/GBV Technical Advisor, as relevant, to  achieve the goals of the consultancy.

•             Coordinate with partner agencies, as relevant, to organize roundtable, training and support capacity strengthening needs.

•             Ensure adherence to IMC’s GBV Minimum Standards, as well as relevant inter-agency guidelines and standards

•             Coordinate with government focal points, local partners, and women’s networks to develop appropriate GBV prevention strategies and approaches

•             Conduct a rapid desk review of global and regional practices on engaging men and boys for GBV prevention, with focus on conflict and post-conflict settings.

•             Facilitate at least one roundtable discussion with national/local actors on male engagement in Ukraine, guiding evidence-based dialogue and contextual adaptation.

•             Provide technical inputs for a consecutive roundtable focused on engaging veterans in social and gender norms change.

•             Ensure consideration of relevant Ukrainian legislation, particularly regulations governing work with adolescents, including age-specific restrictions, consent requirements, and necessary approvals for engagement in awareness-raising or educational activities.

•             Develop and deliver training modules for service providers specifically with those engaged within the scope of the project on male engagement approaches, adapted to the Ukrainian context.

•             Lead the drafting of a contextualized Male Engagement Strategy for GBV Prevention in Ukraine, including key recommendations for piloting in communities.

•             Provide recommendations for long-term scaling and institutionalization of male engagement programming in Ukraine.

•             Submit a final consultancy report summarizing activities, lessons learned, and recommendations