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TThe/Nudge Institute

Block Lead, EIP, Livelihood Program

The/Nudge Institute

Gujarat
Full-Time
0.3 - 0.6 LPA

Description

The/Nudge is an action institute building resilient livelihoods to alleviate poverty. We work with women, farmers, tribals and youth on rural development, agriculture, skilling and economic inclusion, along with 15+ central and state government partners.Our economic inclusion journey for 25 million Indians, has reached 10 states with $250M of government funding to cover 1.25M people. Our incubator, accelerator and grand challenges have supported 200+ social entrepreneurs including 17 Forbes 30U30, 3 EarthShot Prize winners, 1 Time Magazine cover and more.Set up with support from 90+ eminent philanthropists , 40+ corporates and 15+ foundations including Gates, Mackenzie Scott, Vinod Khosla, Nandan Nilekani, Tata Trusts, Skoll, Meta, LinkedIn, HDFC, Mphasis, KPMG and L'Oreal, we are contributing towards a "poverty-free India, within our lifetime".To be placed in blocks designated by SRLMs in partnership with The/Nudge Institute*District/Block of posting, nos. posts may increase or decrease based on the program's need.To understand and practice the Spirits of The/Nudge Institute and SRLMsSelection of vulnerable women in identified geographies in StateMobilization of such vulnerable women into hamlet level small groups and SHGSelection, placement and capacity building of community cadre from local villages/ gram panchayats to provide tight handholding and facilitation support to the targeted vulnerable women/ familiesFacilitate such vulnerable family's access to eligible Government entitlements and social security schemes through various convergence platforms like community cadre, community institution, social capital, block level line departments, internal convergence within the SRLMs etc.Effective livelihood planning for these families and facilitate them to access and avail formal credit/ loans from the community institutions to start the livelihood activitiesCapacity building of the community institutions and community cadre for the welfare of these vulnerable women in long-run (enhance community's ownership through communization process)Ensure all project activities are implemented on time with utmost quality as per approved Project Implementation Plan (PIP)/ Standard Operating Procedure (SoP)/ Package of Practice (PoP)/ Community Operational Manual (COM)Timely collection/ entry, processing and reporting of dataDevelop case studies and to add content/contextualisation to the overall knowledge management component of the program

Eligibility Criteria

Candidates from the development sector/ rural development/poverty eradication/livelihood promotion / tribal development educational (MSW / MA - in Rural Development and any similar masters degree or above) / work experience backgrounds.Candidates with internship/work experience working in block / district-level positions in National Rural Livelihood Mission/ State Rural Livelihood Missions in Institution Building, Capacity Building, Social Inclusion, Social Development, and Livelihood promotionThe candidate must have her/his own two-wheeler with a valid driving license as it is a field-based job.Preference will be given to local residents, especially women candidates, and candidates belonging to ST, SC social categories and any other marginalised communities.

About The/Nudge Institute

The/Nudge Institute is an Indian non-profit focused on leadership development and social impact, empowering young leaders to drive systemic change.

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