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SUMMARY:25- [Iraq] Iccsi Call for Volunteers (application) DESCRIPTION;ENCODING=QUOTED-PRINTABLE:Call for Volunteers\nby ICSSI \n\nIraqi Civil Society Solidarity Initiative (ICSSI)\nICSSI Volunteer Terms of Reference\nFor Positions in Baghdad, Erb il and Suleimaniya, Iraq\n\nDeadline for applications: 25 April 2013\n\nThe Iraqi Civil Society Solidarity Initiative (ICSSI) is looking for talented volunteers to join our team!\n\nICSSI is an advocacy initiative meant to fa cilitate the process of building concrete links of solidarity between inter national civil society organizations and the growing Iraqi civil society, t hrough practical projects that promote human rights and support the efforts against sectarian divisions, corruption and violence.\n\nIt was born out o f the wide coalition that organized the biggest demonstration in world hist ory, against the war in Iraq, in 2003, and kept on working against foreign occupation of the country, for human rights and social justice in Iraq.\n\n ICSSI implements networking and promotes communication among its members si nce 2009 through yearly conferences and a multi-lingual social networking p latform. It now devotes major efforts to support Iraqi civil society campai gns for human rights and public freedoms.\n\nSocial platform:http://icssi08 .ning.com/ \n\nEnglish website:http://www.iraqicivilsociety.org/ \n\nArabic website:http://www.almubadarairaq.org/ \n\nOn Facebook:http://www.facebook .com/solidarityinitiative.icssi \n\nA.     Tasks and Re sponsibilities\n\n1)      ICSSI is currently seeki ng assistance in: advocacy and networking – Responsibilities will inc lude research, campaign and resource development, reporting, outreach and s ocial networking, events planning, and editing of English-language outreach materials.\n\n2)      Volunteers have the opportu nity to contribute to all fields of our work, depending on their skills and interests. They have the chance to learn about the realities of the Middle East, specifically Iraq, participate in workshops, advocacy campaigns, sem inars, and to work closely with activists striving to improve the lives of Iraqis.   The selected volunteer will be working closely with Ira qi civil society, 50% of the time on ICSSI campaigns and the other 50% with the local organization.\n\n-     Baghdad - Volunteer w ill be working with Tammuz or Women For Peace Organization and will be help ing to organize the Iraqi Social Forum.\n\n-     Erbil - Volunteer will be working in Al Massala Organization\n\n-  &nbs p;  Suleimaniya -Volunteer will be working with Civil Development Orga nization (CDO). Experience in writing reports and proposals is required. Ge nder Based Violence (GVB), environmental issues is highly preferred. Knowle dge of Arabic language preferred.\n\nB.     Duration an d working space\n\n1) Volunteers from abroad may remain in Iraq for three t o six months.\n\n2) Volunteers will work in the offices of our local partne rs in Iraq; these are nongovernmental organizations in the cities of Baghda d, Erbil, and Suleimaniya.\n\nC.     Required Knowledge and Experience:\n\n1)      Experience organizing events, especially knowledge of social forum methodology is highly valued.\ n\n2)      A minimum of 1 year of experience or in volvement in grassroots movements (peace building, anti-war, and women&rsqu o;s rights) or civil society organizations is required.\n\n3)  &n bsp;   Maturity and capacity to manage complexity, cultural sensi tivity and tolerance;\n\n4)      Basic knowledge a nd understanding of the Arabic and Kurdish culture and the general dynamics of the Iraqi context;\n\n5)      Commitment to hu manitarian and human rights principles;\n\n6)      Communication and diplomatic skills, ability to communicate effectively wi th a wide range of audiences;\n\n7)      Successfu l applicants must be fluent in English; additional fluency in Arabic is an advantage but not required.\n\n8)      Candidates with education in a related field or relevant professional experience are s trongly encouraged to apply.\n\nD.    Logistics and other co nsiderations\n\n1) Volunteers are required to cover their own travel, healt h insurance, and accommodation costs, which will vary depending on the leng th of their stay in Iraq. We can facilitate the search for accommodation, w hich will cost between $500-600/month. They are encouraged to fundraise or look for sponsors.\n\n2)     ICSSI will provide an invi tation letter in order to get an Iraqi visa. The volunteer will apply for t he visa in his/her home country.\n\n3)     Iraq has a h ighly volatile political environment and sometimes security restrictions li ke movement restrictions will have to be followed. Volunteers will need to be able to adapt to a changing political and security environment.\n\n4)&nb sp;  The accommodation in Baghdad is not based on the Green Zone, and the volunteer will not be provided with private security. The risk of explo sions and attacks is still present.\n\nE.     How To Ap ply\n\nTo apply for a volunteer position, please send a cover letter, a lis t of two references from solidarity groups or other NGO’s and brief C V to:\n\nAttn: Johanna L. Rivera, Networking Officer Email: Questo indirizz o email è protetto dagli spambots. È necessario abilitare JavaScript per ve derlo. // and cc: Questo indirizzo email è protetto dagli spambots. È ne cessario abilitare JavaScript per vederlo. // \n\nhttp://www.iraqicivilso ciety.org/call-for-international-volunteers-to-work-in-baghdad-eribl-and-su leimaniya \n DTSTAMP:20260414T200303Z DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Rome:20130425T000100 DTEND;TZID=Europe/Rome:20130426T000100 SEQUENCE:0 TRANSP:OPAQUE END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR