Associate Human Rights Officer

The Associate Human Rights Officer will contribute to the work of UN Human Rights Moldova in promoting the right to freedom from torture and ill-treatment in Moldova. Starting in 2027, UN Human Rights will implement an EU-funded project aimed at strengthening the prevention of torture and ill-treatment, with a focus on temporary detention facilities. The project will strengthen the capacities of duty-bearers and national human rights institutions and support civil society organizations in their work in this area.

Under the direct supervision of an international Human Rights Officer, the UN Volunteer will undertake the following tasks:

• Contribute daily to the implementation of the project aimed at strengthening the pre-vention of torture and ill-treatment, with a focus on temporary detention facilities.
• Contribute to establishing and maintaining cooperation between duty-bearers and in-ternational consultants engaged under the project.
• Support the team implementing the project in organizing capacity-building activities for duty-bearers and civil society organizations.
• Contribute to supporting the CSO sub-grant recipient in the implementation of its activi-ties.
• Contribute to the implementation of the project’s communication strategy by preparing short materials for social media, including key messages and other communications content.
• Provide support in the preparation and organization of Steering Committee meetings.
• Carry out other related tasks as needed.