Protection Case Management & Cash Assistance Consultancy
Global Interagency Security Forum · Apply by November 24, 2026
About this role
TERMS OF REFERENCE Consultancy for the development of a protection case management and cash for protection framework for the Protect Aid Workers mechanism Background Humanitarian workers face increasing risks in the course of their work. In response to these challenges, a consortium of NGOs, including Legal Action Worldwide (LAW), Global Interagency Security Forum (GISF) and Protect Humanitarians (PH), established the Protect Aid Workers (PAW) mechanism with the support of DG ECHO. The mechanism assists humanitarian workers who have experienced a critical incident, face an immediate threat to their safety or well-being, or have been arrested, detained or are facing legal proceedings linked to their humanitarian work. Support aims to reduce protection risks, prevent further harm, facilitate recovery and improve the well-being of affected individuals and their families. Since its launch, the mechanism has supported approximately 750 humanitarian workers and their dependants across 20 countries. PAW is structured around three complementary pillars: Pillar 1: Provision of direct assistance to humanitarian workers through financial and legal assistance Pillar 2: Development and…