Plan International is an independent development and humanitarian organisation that advances children’s rights and equality for girls. We have been working in Nepal since 1978 to help marginalised girls and boys, their families and communities for accessing their rights to survival, development, protection, and participation. We are implementing programmes through local development partners in 24 districts in cooperation with Nepal government, civil society organisations and schools. Plan International Nepal is fully committed to the gender responsive safeguarding of all children and young people from all forms of violence.
Plan International is an independent development and humanitarian organisation that advances children’s rights and equality for girls. We have been working in Nepal since 1978 to help marginalised girls and boys, their families and communities for accessing their rights to survival, development, protection, and participation. We are implementing programmes through local development partners in 24 districts in cooperation with Nepal government, civil society organisations …
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About the Project: Plan International Nepal is a sub-contractor of the Early Grade Reading Program (EGRP), funded by USAID, led by RTI International. The project aims to address the reading gap among the youngest learners by supporting the government of Nepal, School Management Committees (SMCs), Parent-Teacher Associations (PTAs), parents and communities to bring improvements of children reading in Early Grades. Plan International Nepal’s role in consortium is to lead the community mobilization and support activities, which will build capacity of SMCs, PTAs, parents and community organizations to help their children learn to read. The project is being implemented in 16 districts of Nepal.
Purpose: The position holder will be responsible for the coordination and support of Early Grade Reading interventions in the project districts. She/he will liaise and coordinate with the school and community through partner NGOs, local level (Rural Municipality and Municipality), including, local education units and District Education Offices as appropriate. She/he will Support and facilitate understanding of the importance of children reading in the language they understand among parents and communities, as well as engaging parents and community-based organizations through evidence-based practices to support young readers.
Term and Location: Fixed term employment till 31 December 2019 based in and co-located at EGRP/RTI Regional Office, Nepalgunj.
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