UPR Project Fellow

JOB DESCRIPTION: UPR Project FellowJob Title:UPR Project FellowCompany:American Friends Service Committee (AFSC)Program:Salama Hub ProgramLocation:Addis Ababa, EthiopiaJob Category:Exempt (Monthly Stipend)Employment Type:Specific Term (One-year fellowship)Supervisor:Salama Hub Program CoordinatorOrganisation OverviewThe American Friends Service Committee (AFSC) is a Quaker religious organization that promotes lasting peace with justice. TheSalama Hub, established in 2021, is AFSC’s research and advocacy center focused on promoting peace and stability in the Horn of Africa. The hub strengthens the capacity of civil society organizations (CSOs) and faith-based organizations (FBOs) to influence policies at local, regional, and global levels through evidence-based advocacy.General SummaryThe Project Fellow will support AFSC and the Lutheran World Federation (LWF) in coordinating advocacy, learning, and evidence generation. The role involves engaging with regional and international advocacy platforms, including side events, and networking with national and global peacebuilding initiatives. Under the supervision of the Salama Hub Program Coordinator, the fellow will lead the coordination of Universal Periodic Review (UPR) project activities.Essential Functions / Responsibilities*Research & Reporting:Assist with data collection and research for project reports; track and report on project progress and performance.Documentation:Organize and maintain project files; update program records and documentation.Advocacy & Outreach:Prepare presentations and materials; liaise with project partners and stakeholders.Administrative Support:Assist with the preparation of budgets and financial reports; provide support to the program coordinator.Event Management:Help organize and facilitate meetings and special events.Evaluation:Work with team members to evaluate program effectiveness and suggest improvements.Compliance:Ensure all activities comply with program policies and regulations.Documentation:Organize and maintain project files; update program records and documentation.Advocacy & Outreach:Prepare presentations and materials; liaise with project partners and stakeholders.Administrative Support:Assist with the preparation of budgets and financial reports; provide support to the program coordinator.Event Management:Help organize and facilitate meetings and special events.Evaluation:Work with team members to evaluate program effectiveness and suggest improvements.Compliance:Ensure all activities comply with program policies and regulations.Compensation & BenefitsAFSC offers a competitive Total Rewards package including:Comprehensive medical and hospitalization insurance.Term life, Short-Term Disability, and Long-Term Disability.Generous annual leave allocation and holidays.Comprehensive medical and hospitalization insurance.Term life, Short-Term Disability, and Long-Term Disability.Generous annual leave allocation and holidays.

JOB DESCRIPTION: UPR Project Fellow Job Title: UPR Project Fellow Company: American Friends Service Committee (AFSC) Program: Salama Hub Program Location: Addis Ababa, Ethiopia Job Category: Exempt (Monthly Stipend) Employment Type: Specific Term (One-year fellowship) Supervisor: Salama Hub Program Coordinator Organisation Overview The American Friends Service Committee (AFSC) is a Quaker religious organization that promotes lasting peace with justice. The Salama Hub , established in 2021, is AFSC’s research and advocacy center focused on promoting peace and stability in the Horn of Africa. The hub strengthens the capacity of civil society organizations (CSOs) and faith-based organizations (FBOs) to influence policies at local, regional, and global levels through evidence-based advocacy. General Summary The Project Fellow will support AFSC and the Lutheran World Federation (LWF) in coordinating advocacy, learning, and evidence generation. The role involves engaging with regional and international advocacy platforms, including side events, and networking with national and global peacebuilding initiatives. Under the supervision of the Salama Hub Program Coordinator, the fellow will lead the coordination of Universal Periodic Review (UPR) project activities. Essential Functions / Responsibilities * Research & Reporting: Assist with data collection and research for project reports; track and report on project progress and performance. Documentation: Organize and maintain project files; update program records and documentation. Advocacy & Outreach: Prepare presentations and materials; liaise with project partners and stakeholders. Administrative Support: Assist with the preparation of budgets and financial reports; provide support to the program coordinator. Event Management: Help organize and facilitate meetings and special events. Evaluation: Work with team members to evaluate program effectiveness and suggest improvements. Compliance: Ensure all activities comply with program policies and regulations. Compensation & Benefits AFSC offers a competitive Total Rewards package including: Comprehensive medical and hospitalization insurance. Term life, Short-Term Disability, and Long-Term Disability. Generous annual leave allocation and holidays.