Eastern Europe and Central Asia

1. Are you near a capital/major city? (Yes or No) If YES, which city?

2. Do you have daily Internet access? If so, please describe how often you go online, what kind of Internet connection you have (dial-up, cable, DSL, etc) and how often you experience technical difficulties connecting to the Internet. If you do NOT have daily Internet access, please do not apply. We expect sincerity in your response to this question since it will reflect in your work

3. Number of hours you can commit to GYCA per week (Please be realistic and honest!):

___ 2-5 ___6-10 ___11-15 ___16-20

4. What populations do you work with? (Youth? People living with HIV and AIDS? Sex workers? Injecting drug users? LGBT community?)

5. Do you work with youth on a regular basis? Please expand on what kind of outreach you do in 3-5 sentences:[4]

6. What are your professional/activism-related goals for the next 2 years?

7. Do you have experience working in a cultural diverse setting?

8. What do and sexual and reproductive health and rights mean to you? Please elaborate in 3-5 sentences:

9. Please list any community partners/other NGOs you work with on a frequent basis.

10. Applicants must have already taken, or must enroll in, one of GYCA’s month-long e-coursesoffered in Project Management, Political Advocacy, and Grant Proposal Writing and Fundraising within 3 months of starting the position. If you have already taken an e-course, please provide the Title, Date, and Name of Instructor of GYCA E-course (Ex: Project Management, November 2008, Reshma Pattni):

11. Please describe any potential problems/difficulties you foresee with taking on the RFP position:

12. Please describe anything else about yourself that would make you a good fit for GYCA: (Not more than 100 words)

13. Write a bio of yourself (no more than 250 words including information on your experience working on HIV/AIDS):

14. Attach your current resume or CV with this application. (Maximum length: 2 pages)

______ (your name) has read out and filled the above application, criteria and duties carefully and honestly. ______ (your name) agrees, if elected, to represent the ________ region as a Regional Focal Point (RFP) for the Global Youth Coalition on HIV/AIDS (GYCA) starting from April 2012 to December 2012, with the possibility of extending through December 2013. Should circumstances beyond my control arise and I cannot complete this one year contract, I will find a suitable replacement for my region in collaboration and approval of the GYCA Secretariats.

We (affiliated organization) have read the application and support (your name) to be a GYCA RFP for (state region). We commit to supporting him/her throughout his/her term as RFP to deliver his/her mandate with GYCA.

[1] RFPs are required to havereliable daily Internet access, as this is the most cost effective means of communication. RFPs must be available for every online chat.

[2] The majority of GYCA and the international HIV and AIDS community’s communication are in English. Applicants with fluency in Spanish, French, Arabic, Russian, Kiswahili and other languages are strongly encouraged to apply.

[3] To find your profile URL, go to http://profiles.tigweb.org and click on ‘view profile’ to the right. Then paste your profile link above. This is required.

[4] GYCA is committed to working with and for key young affected populations young people who use drugs, men who have sex with men, sex workers, and youth in resource-constrained areas without access to information communication technology (ICT)

Date: 2015-12-17; view: 415