Volunteer - Child Protection (CP)

About this role

The role is a volunteer position in Child Protection (CP) based in Borno, hosted by MECOHEDI, a women-led non-profit and NGO focused on health, development and humanitarian issues. It targets individuals with at least two years of relevant CP experience, ideally within humanitarian, development, or nonprofit settings, who can work independently and as part of a team. The organisation aims to raise awareness and promote healthier living through media and communication and collaborates with diverse stakeholders. The volunteer role offers hands-on experience in the humanitarian/development sector, skill development, and contributing to NGO programming delivery.

What you would do

• Perform tasks related to child protection within programmes.
• Support programme activities and documentation.
• Collaborate with team members and partners on CP initiatives.
• Maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information professionally.
• Assist with reporting and communications as needed.

What they are asking for

• At least two years of relevant Child Protection experience
• Experience in humanitarian, development or nonprofit sectors preferred
• Understanding of basic programme processes
• Excellent organisational and time-management skills
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Good interpersonal skills with diverse groups
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications
• Ability to work independently and in a team
• Commitment to humanitarian principles, integrity and respect for diversity

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