2020-2021 Trócaire Annual Report
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Expressions of Interest Sought for Membership of the International Programme Advisory Committee, Trócaire, May 2022
Trócaire is seeking candidates from the Global South for the International Programme Advisory Committee.
Trócaire is a social justice organisation, established by the Irish Episcopal Conference in 1972 and the Irish member of Caritas Internationalis. We work in partnership with local organisations and communities to tackle the root causes of poverty, injustice, and inequality working in 15 countries worldwide. Trócaire was established with a dual mandate; to provide development and humanitarian assistance where it is most needed overseas and to raise awareness of the underlying causes of this inequality in Ireland. For further information please refer to www.trocaire.org
Trócaire is seeking a professional with expertise in humanitarian programming to serve on the organisations’ International Programme Advisory Committee (IPAC). The IPAC is the sub-committee of the Board of Trócaire with responsibility for the oversight of the organisation’s development and humanitarian programming in line with the vision and priorities set out in the Strategic Plan 2021-2025. The IPAC currently comprises eight individuals, two of whom are based in the Global South – we are now seeking applications for an additional member from the Global South to join the committee for a term of three years. Two members of IPAC also sit on the Board of Trócaire.
Responsibilities
Expressions of interest are requested from individuals who are willing to contribute their knowledge and skills to the committee. The IPAC meets five times a year, including at an annual review meeting with country directors. Meetings last approximately four hours.
This Committee fulfils an advisory and governance role through:
Members are appointed on a voluntary basis. In line with our diversity policy and our localisation agenda, the IPAC is particularly interested in applications from individuals whose background and/or ethnicity reflects the diversity of the communities that Trócaire serves.
Skills & Experience
Following a skills-assessment by the Board, we are seeking to fill a current skills gap in the IPAC on humanitarian programming, particularly when delivered through a partnership approach.
Candidates should meet the following expertise and skillset:
Expression of Interest: Candidates who wish to be considered for the IPAC should submit a short note to [email protected] indicating why they are interested in serving on the IPAC and what skills they bring to the committee. A CV should be attached. Closing date 20th May
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