Consultant for Training on Disability Inclusive Youth Centers in Qatar
Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia · BEIRUT · Apply by November 6, 2026
About this role
Result of Service • Conduct a “needs assessment” meeting with the Qatari counterparts to identify their needs and tailor the training accordingly. • Preparation of a comprehensive training package on mainstreaming disability inclusion in youth centers in Qatar. • Deliver an interactive 2-day online training on mainstreaming disability to staff of youth centers. • Follow-up with trainees post the workshop to assess their learning outcomes and provide any needed technical support. Work Location UN-House, Beirut Expected duration 4 weeks Duties and Responsibilities Background Youth centers play a pivotal role in fostering civic participation, skill development, social integration, and community engagement. However, youth with disabilities frequently encounter attitudinal, physical, informational, and digital barriers that prevent their full and effective participation. Aligned with the United Nations Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (CRPD) and the United Nations Disability Inclusion Strategy (UNDIS), ESCWA and the Ministry of Social Development and Family in Qatar are partnering to advance mainstreaming disability inclusion within public institutions and…