Mission and objectivesUN Women is the United Nations entity dedicated to gender equality and the empowerment of women. A global champion for women and girls, UN Women was established to accelerate progress on meeting their needs worldwide. UN Women supports UN Member States as they set global standards for achieving gender equality, and works with governments and civil society to design laws, policies, programmes and services needed to ensure that the standards are effectively implemented and truly benefit women and girls worldwide. It works globally to make the vision of the Sustainable Development Goals a reality for women and girls and stands behind womenโs equal participation in all aspects of life, focusing on four strategic priorities: Women lead, participate in and benefit equally from governance systems Women have income security, decent work and economic autonomy All women and girls live a life free from all forms of violence Women and girls contribute to and have greater influence in building sustainable peace and resilience, and benefit equally from the prevention of natural disasters and conflicts and humanitarian action UN Women also coordinates and promotes the UN systemโs work in advancing gender equality, and in all deliberations and agreements linked to the 2030 Agenda. The entity works to position gender equality as fundamental to the Sustainable Development Goals, and a more inclusive world.
ContextThe database creation is for a project on inequalities between women and girls.
Task DescriptionWe are looking for 1 Online Volunteer who under the guidance of the Statistics Specialist can support our organization/project team with conducting quantitative data analysis. The Online Volunteer will be responsible for: - Discuss and consolidate indicators and datasets for the analysis exercise - Develop research question and define method and tool for the analysis - Suggest indicators and tabulation plan to conduct analysis - Conduct analysis of data and identify relevant trends, patterns, and key findings - Develop a report, according to agreed reporting plan, including visualization and narrative interpretations of findings as required The Online Volunteer will be provided with information on where to consolidate data from in order to create a dataset to conduct the analysis and is required to update on the progress during regular calls which will be held weekly.
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