National consultant_Expert-trainer on legal assistance to trafficking survi at IOM

Chișinău, , Moldova -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

06 Jun, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

08 Mar, 26

Experience

10 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Legal Assistance, Trafficking Survivors, Substantive Law, Procedural Law, National Legal Framework, International Legal Framework, Referral Pathways, Survivor Centered Approach, Criminal Procedure, Evidentiary Standards, Procedural Safeguards, National Referral Mechanism, Teaching, Coordination, Communication

Industry

International Affairs

Description

Introduction Established in 1951, IOM is a Related Organization of the United Nations, and as the leading UN agency in the field of migration, works closely with governmental, intergovernmental and non-governmental partners. IOM is dedicated to promoting humane and orderly migration for the benefit of all. It does so by providing services and advice to governments and migrants. IOM is committed to ensuring a workplace where all employees can thrive professionally, while working towards harnessing the full potential of migration. Read more about IOM's workplace culture at IOM workplace culture | International Organization for Migration [https://www.iom.int/iom-workplace-culture] Project Context and Scope The project “Addressing Emerging Threats Related to Trafficking in Persons in the Republic of Moldova”, implemented by the International Organization for Migration, Mission to the Republic of Moldova, aims to address the emerging threats posed by technology enabling trafficking in persons (TiP) and connected crimes in the Republic of Moldova. State‑guaranteed lawyers play a critical role in ensuring access to justice for victims of trafficking, a field defined by evolving legal standards, complex procedural requirements, and continuously emerging exploitation patterns, including those exacerbated by crises, migration dynamics, and digital technologies. In this context, it is important for state lawyers to stay aligned with updated legal frameworks and victim‑centered procedural approaches, which constitute key pillars of Moldova’s prevention and protection efforts. Continuous training ensures that lawyers remain equipped to correctly identify trafficking indicators, safeguard victims’ rights, and engage effectively with multidisciplinary partners, thereby strengthening the overall national response. Organizational Department / Unit to which the Consultant is contributing Protection Unit of the IOM Moldova; PX.0418 - project “Addressing Emerging Threats Related to Trafficking in Persons in the Republic of Moldova”. WBL to be used is 2:1:3:001

Responsibilities

The consultant will conduct two practical, survivor-centered training sessions for two groups of lawyers on legal assistance for trafficking survivors, covering relevant substantive and procedural law, and national/international legal frameworks. The training must be tailored to current trafficking trends and operational needs, focusing on identification, rights safeguarding, and multidisciplinary engagement.