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Consultant to Develop a Handbook on Gender-Responsive PolicingNew

UN WomenHanoi,VietnamRemote
Position:Professional | CONDeadline:8 Sep 2026 (9 days left)Job ID:36592Posted on:28 Aug 2026 (2 days ago)
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Job Description

Develops a practical handbook and training package that equips frontline police in Viet Nam to prevent and respond to technology-facilitated gender-based violence. The national consultancy combines legal and policy review, survivor-centred operational guidance, stakeholder validation and two skills-based workshops to embed gender-responsive policing practices.

Key Details

Department

Ending Violence Against Women and Children Programme

Position Details

Experience level

Senior

Minimum experience

10 years

Employment type

Contractor

Arrangement

Remote

Minimum education

Postgraduate degree

Language Requirements

Required

Vietnamese

Preferred

Another official language

Summary of Responsibilities

  • Review legislation, policies and good practices on gender-responsive policing and technology-facilitated violence
  • Develop a practical handbook for frontline police officers
  • Conduct consultations and facilitate a technical validation workshop with MPS and UN Women
  • Develop a two-day training curriculum, case studies and assessment tools
  • Deliver training workshops for frontline police officers in Dien Bien and Da Nang
  • Document results, participant feedback and recommendations for institutionalizing the handbook

Role Requirements

  • Master’s degree in public security, cybercrime, cybersecurity, social sciences, law, gender and development studies or a related field
  • At least ten years of experience developing handbooks, tools or guidance on law, public security, gender equality or gender-based violence in Viet Nam
  • At least ten years providing technical assistance and coordinating training in law, public security, cybersecurity or gender-based violence in Viet Nam
  • Vietnamese as mother tongue

Desired Criteria

  • Experience with MPS or UN agencies in Viet Nam is an advantage
  • Working knowledge of another UN language is desirable

Skills

Additional Information

  • Home-based national consultancy with workshops in Dien Bien and Da Nang

Source & verification

IGO Jobs sourced this vacancy from UN Women Careers, on 28 Aug 2026.