Online Volunteer Opportunity in Online Content Developing from the UN

OPPORTUNITY DETAILS

Total reward

0 $

Nonprofit organization

UN volunteers

Deadline

10 Oct 2020

Study level

Vocational Education

Opportunity type

Volunteer Work

Opportunity funding

Full funding

Eligible Countries

Algeria , Comoros , Egypt , Jordan , Lebanon , Mauritania , Oman , Qatar , Somalia , Syria , United Arab Emirates , Bahrain , Djibouti , Iraq , Kuwait , Libya , Morocco , Palestine , Saudi Arabia , Sudan , Tunisia , Yemen

Eligible Region

All Regions

The United Nations ,in association with IOM Manila Human Resources Operations, is offering an online volunteer opportunity to support Online Content Developing with 1 content per Week.

Background and Objectives:-

iDiaspora was initially conceived as a vehicle through which diaspora communities could share their concerns, hopes & ideas during the consultation process for the Global Compact for Migration.
During initial consultations w/diaspora communities & other partners, it became clear to the iDiaspora team that there was a wider appetite for something more meaningful through the platform. iDiaspora is a community driven digital venue, facilitated by IOM, designed to empower diaspora engagement in the 21st century.
iDiaspora’s vision is to be the go-to venue for diaspora engagement & knowledge, now & into the future. iDiaspora will provide interactive & easy access to global connections, content & commentary on diaspora engagement.
Designed as an evolving space, the platform will actively seek to develop a portfolio of products to develop diaspora engagement.
Volunteers will directly contribute to expanding the reach of the iDiaspora Platform & building its online community by generating content of interest w/c can then be shared through social media to general interest & drive traffic toward the platform while providing the volunteer an opportunity to generate visibility for their work.

Requirements:-

Candidates should be familiar with online content management, experience with Drupal is preferable, as well as experience in social media outreach.
Good graphic design skills and/or writing skills would be important.
You should be good at English, French or Spanish.

Task:-

The tasks for this Online Volunteer assignment will be to generate original multimedia diaspora related content and upload this the iDiaspora Platform in coordination with the iDiaspora Team within IOM.
The content can take many different forms such as blog posts, news items, and videos among others.
Volunteers are invited to be creative however keep always in mind the objective, identity, and terms of use of the platform.
Each Online Volunteer is expected to create one piece of content per week. Online Volunteers will need to create their own accounts on the Platform in order to interact with it independently as needed.
In order to generate the content Online Volunteers may be asked to research and collect information on specific diaspora related topics in order to share up to date information with the online community.
Furthermore, Online Volunteers will be encouraged to share the new content they generate on social media to relevant groups and networks.

Conditions:-

By registering, you accept that you do not make any financial claims to organizations or to UNV.
You could check the
Terms of Use for more about standards of conduct and the conditions for using this platform.
You will need to work 1-5 hours per week for 16 weeks.
The UN needs only 10 volunteers for this opportunity.

About UN Volunteers:-

The United Nations Volunteers programme is a United Nations organization that contributes to peace and development through volunteerism worldwide. Volunteerism is a powerful means of engaging people in tackling development challenges, and it can transform the pace and nature of development. UNV contributes to peace and development by advocating for recognition of volunteers, working with partners to integrate volunteerism into development programming, and mobilizing an increasing number and diversity of volunteers, including experienced UN Volunteers, throughout the world. UNV embraces volunteerism as universal and inclusive, and recognizes volunteerism in its diversity as well as the values that sustain it: free will, commitment, engagement and solidarity.

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