Job Description

Requirement of Programme Fellow (2 position)

1 Vijaywada ( AP ) 1 Bhubneshwar ( Odisha )

(Fellowship Programme for Supporting Street Vendors through Better Implementation of Street Vendors Act 2014)

National Association of Street Vendors of India (NASVI)

www.nasvinet.org

Work Responsibilities

- Work with the street vendors of city of and support them in the citywide implementation of the Street Vendors Act, 2014 through city level advocacy and media advocacy;

- Develop city level leadership and encourage vendors to create market associations and finally weave them all to form a Town Level Federation;

- Liaison with the Municipal Corporation, Police and other concerned authorities to put forth the demands and issues of the street vendors of the city

- Engagement with Town Vending Committee (TVC) and educating them about their duties, rights and responsibilities and provide support to them in keeping the TVC active

- Support access to PM-Svanidhi loan to Street Vendors.

Reporting

- Fellow must document their daily activities, Monthly reports.

- Fellow must attend the weekly review meetings wherein the progress, challenges and the future strategies will be discussed

Qualification & Skills:

- Minimum of 2 years of experience

- Any graduate or post graduate candidates with good communication skills, with a fluency in Telugu (reading and writing), English can apply.

- Basic Computer literacy & mobile literacy and working knowledge of Telugu and English are must.

- Open to work with the Street Vendors and there locations independently.

- Preference would be given to the female candidates.

- This is a field-based role. Only candidates open for field job should apply.

Candidates interested to be a part of programme can email on rajesh@nasvinet.org

Location: Odisha

Eligibility Criteria

Not Specified

Desired Candidate Profile

Graduation - Graduate-Other

Organization Details

• Organization Name:Nasvi
• About Organization:Beginning as a Network in 1998, The National Association of Street Vendors of India (NASVI) was registered in 2003 under the Societies registration Act of 1860 to bring together the street vendor organizations in India so as to collectively struggle for macro-level changes which had become imminent to support the livelihood of around 10 million vendors which stand severely threatened due to outdated laws and changing policies, practices and attitudes of the powers that be.NASVI is a national federation of street vendor organizations. Itis a coalition of Trade Unions, Community Based Organizations (CBOs), Non Government Organizations (NGOs) and professionals. NASVI was registered in November, 2003 under the Societies Registration Act of 1860.The reasons for registering NASVI under the Society Act was mainly a) Many constituents of NASVI are trade unions, which already affiliated to existing trade union federations, so they felt threatened that affiliation with another trade union fede
  
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