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Experience of working in children's welfare dealing with families where there are issues around Gender based violence, working within a UK legal framework to ensure that children's and women's welfare and rights are promoted. I am a qualified counsellor and have provided services to trauma victims.I have conflict resolution skills and knowledge.I am seeking short term assignments and can relocate. |
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Area of Expertise: |
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Capacity Building, Training, Advocacy
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Disaster, Aid, Emergencies, Relief
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Human Rights, Law, Migration, Conflicts, Justice
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Monitoring, Evaluation, Policy, Research, Analysis
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Social, Education, Gender, Youth, Child
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Professional Experience: |
Relevant skills: Strategic Planning & project management of implementing new strucutres within local authority to ensure children from migrant communities are supported and protected.
Using methodologies which are effective in resolving cultural conflicts which negatively impact on children and women and using pshycho education to improve understanding of gender inequality and how this impacts on the family structure.
Other areas of knowledge base are around empowerment, strategic planning, organisational development, poverty analysis, and research.
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Education: |
Qualified integrative Counsellor( DIP in Integrative counselling) University of East London)
Qualified Social Worker (BA HONS University of East London)
with vast experience of training around the changes in global trends such as migration, gender based violence, child trafficking and sexual exploitation.
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Affiliations and Achievements: |
I have previous experience of being a foster carer offering accommodation and care to unaccompanied minors from across the world when they come to the UK.
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Years of Experience:
10-15 years |
Highest Qualification:
Bachelors |
Languages:
English, Shona, Zulu, Ndebele |
Nationality:
United Kingdom
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