Program Brief:

RHRN Nepal platform is a unique partnership model among 15 diverse civil society organizations (CSOs) and networks based in five districts that is committed to joint national and sub-national including regional and global advocacy on issues around legalization of Marriage Equality, Safe Abortion and Comprehensive Sexuality Education.

YUWA serves as the platform secretariat for this strategic partnership, which is a youth-led and youth-run organization. The platform secretariat is responsible for sub-granting and all the administrative and financial management of the overall project.

We are looking for a qualified individual, who will develop position paper on existing CSE curricula including framework on CSE curricula and a detailed CSE curricula for grade 1-12.

Time Frame: The total contract time will be for 90 days i.e. May 1st , 2019 to July 30, 2019

Deliverables:

Comprehensive Sexuality Education (CSE) consultant is expected to deliver the following by the specified deadline i.e. within the contract period:

• Position paper on existing CSE curricula with recommendations
• Draft and finalized framework of CSE Curricula for Grade 1-12
• Draft and finalized detailed CSE Curricula for Grade 1-12 (both in Nepali and English)

Roles and responsibilities: 

• Critically analyze current Sexuality Education curriculum with regards to ITGSE
• Conduct FGDs, KII, meetings with relevant stakeholder 
• Facilitate meetings and consultations with YUWA, CSE working group under Right Here Right Now Nepal and relevant government and non government stakeholders
• Develop position paper on existing CSE curricula with recommendations
• Draft and finalized framework of CSE Curricula for Grade 1-12
• Draft and finalized detailed CSE Curricula for Grade 1-12 (both in Nepali and English)

Essential and Relevant Experience:

• Bachelors or advanced university degree in social sciences or relevant discipline with 3-5 years of working experience in Comprehensive Sexuality Education.
• Works from a Human Rights Based approach and Evidence Based Approach
• Has a progressive stance on sexual and reproductive health and rights, specifically young people’s sexual rights and diversity
• Is youth-friendly and has non-discriminatory attitudes towards working with young people
• Strong writing skills with ability to present in a style that is accessible to readers
• Proficiency both in English and Nepali