As the Global Partnership for the Prevention of Armed Conflict (GPPAC) West Africa Secretariat, WACSOF held yesterday the 2nd of December a training session on the ECOWAS Conflict Prevention Framework.
Participants had the opportunity to discover many aspects of the ECPF including the relevance, programming and implementation processes of the ECPF.
The Training Session was facilitated by Mr. Paul . A specialist in Peace and Security, Democracy and Good Governance.
As the Global Partnership for the Prevention of Armed Conflict (GPPAC) West Africa Secretariat, WACSOF held yesterday the 2nd of December a training session on the ECOWAS Conflict Prevention Framework.
Participants had the opportunity to discover many aspects of the ECPF including the relevance, programming and implementation processes of the ECPF.
The Training Session was facilitated by Mr. Paul . A specialist in Peace and Security, Democracy and Good Governance.
VACANCY – ASSISTANT FINANCE OFFICER
The West African Civil Society Forum (WACSOF) is the umbrella network of civil society organizations (CSOs) from the 15 member countries of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), which works to enhance efforts aimed at fostering regional integration and development in West Africa. WACSOF was founded in 2003 with the purpose of channeling the civil society energies towards complimenting the regional integration and development agenda of the ECOWAS. WACSOF envisions a well-organized and vibrant civil society which contributes to the attainment of a stable and prosperous sub-region characterized by respect for democracy and good governance, constitutionalism and rule of law, economic prosperity, social justice and human rights. WACSOF covers 18 thematic areas.
The West African Civil Society Forum (WACSOF) was created in 2003, with the support and approval of ECOWAS is the institutionalized umbrella network of Civil Society Organizations (CSOs) with representations in each of the 15 ECOWAS countries. WACSOF, which is a privileged partner and advisor to ECOWAS and other institutions, is an organization whose members are civil society organizations from West Africa.
The Finance function’s role is to provide a complete accounting and financial management service to enable WACSOF to meet statutory requirements projects and partners objectives and exercise effective financial control. The department is responsible for the overall finances of the organisation and provides a complete financial and management accounting service to enable the organisation to meet the external statutory financial and tax requirements while adhering to internal accounting policies and procedures.
WACSOF is looking for a dynamic ASSISTANT FINANCE OFFICER with a high level of integrity, self-driven and competent person, that will help pursuing the effective implementation of WACSOF activities and mandate. This position will be based at WACSOF Secretariat, located in Abuja, Nigeria. The successful candidate should have an intimate understanding of NGO, Civil Society, and project management best practices. The ideal candidate will be able to hit the ground running as soon as he/she starts.
The assistant financial Officer will be responsible for helping the financial officer delivering the promises of the financial department listed in this document:
WACSOF is currently convening a two day High Policy Dialogue in Mali to look at the provisions of the ECOWAS Model Mining and Minerals Development Act (EMMMDA) that aid in conflict prevention amongst other issues in Mining communities it seeks to harmonize.