District MAJ Coordinator Under Statute at MINIJUST: (Deadline 26 September 2023)

District MAJ Coordinator Under Statute at MINIJUST: (Deadline 26 September 2023)

Job description

1. Ensure coordination and supervision of MAJ activities and Abunzi committees in the District:
 Participate and involve in relevant justice sector forum, act as a focal point on behalf of Ministry of Justice
 Collaborate with local authorities and other stakeholders at District and Sector level to ensure the effective functioning of Mediation Committees;
 Make regular assessments and produce regular statistical reports on GBV and children rights violations and propose appropriate interventions to deal with identified problems;
 Collaborate with local government and non-government partners;
 Organize sensitization sessions for the population in collaboration with district administration;
 Prepare and submit monthly and any requested periodic reports on complaints and general legal advisory services provided.
 Coordinate the execution of judgement execution of indigent people in the district.
2. Ensure public awareness of laws at District level:
 Carry out public awareness of commonly used laws
 Conduct regular meetings with target groups on used laws.
3. Ensure effective and efficient representation of vulnerable people before courts
 Prepare court submissions
 Represent effectively and efficiently vulnerable people in courts