Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) Trainee

## Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) Trainee, Khmelnytskyi, Ukraine - Organization:UN Women - United Nations Entity for Gender Equality and the Empowerment of Women - Field location:Khmelnitskyi - Office:UN Women - United Nations Entity for Gender Equality and the Empowerment of Women in Khmelnitskyi Description of assignment title:Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) Trainee Assignment country:Ukraine Duty stations:Khmelnytskyi (15) Work location:On UN premises Expected start date:10/05/2026 Duration:1 months(with possibility of extension)Short-term benefits and allowances Sustainable Development Goal:5. Gender equality Host entity:UN Women Ukraine Volunteer category:Community UCoS from Apr2026 Work schedule:Part-time Number of Assignments:15 Mission and objectives: - UN Women supports UN Member States as they set global standards for achieving gender equality, and works with governments and civil society to design laws, policies, programmes and services needed to ensure that the standards are effectively implemented and truly benefit women and girls worldwide. - ???????? «???? ?????????» ??? ?? ???? ????????? ?????? ????? ? ???????????? ??????????? ?????????? ?????? ??????? ????????, ??????????? ??? ???????????? ???????? ?? ?????? ???????????????? ? ????? ???????. - ???????? ?????????????? UN Women ? ??????????? ? ?????????? ??????? ???????, ?? «???????» ?? BBC Media Action, ? ????????? ? ????????????? ?????????, ???????? ?? ?????????? ???????????? ???????, ?? ?????????? ????????? ???????????? ??????????? ?????, ???????? ?? ???????? ??????, ? ????? ???????????? ??????????? ?? ???????????? ????? ?????????? ????????. ???????? ?????? ?????????? ? ??????? ????? ??????????? ?? ???????? ???????? ??????? ???? ? ????? ??????????? ??????????. - ??? ??? ????????, ???????? ?????????????? ??????? ????????, ??????????? ?????????? ?? ??????????. - ???????? ???????? ???? ??? ??????????-?????. - ??????? ????????, ??????????? ? ????????????? ???????????, ?? ??????????? ?????????? ??????? ???????? ????????? ???????????, ????????? ??? ???????????????? ? ?????? ????????? ???????? ???????????? ??????????? ??????????. ????? ????????? ????????????, ???????? ?????? ???????? ?????????, ??????????? ?? ?????????? ???????, ?????????? ?????? ?????? ? ?????? ?????????? ????? ?? ???????. - ?????????? ???????? «???? ?????????» ?????? ???????????? ?? ?????? ? ????????? ? ??????????? ?????????? ???????????? ??????????? ??????????, ????????? ??????????, ?????????? ?? ??????????? ????????? ?????? ???? ??? ??????????? ???????. - The She Demines programme aims to increase women's participation in humanitarian mine action by providing training, professional development opportunities and pathways to employment within the sector. Implemented by UN Women in partnership with Ukrainian Demining Association, NGO Girls and BBC Media Action in cooperation with the Ministry of Economy, Environment and Agriculture of Ukraine and funding from the Department of Foreign Affairs, Trade and Development of Canada, and the Ministry of Foreign and European Affairs of the Republic of Croatia, the programme supports the development of a more inclusive and gender-responsive mine action workforce in Ukraine. - The Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) Trainee assignments are aimed to support sustaining living conditions of the female candidates through provision of monetary living allowance. - These assignments are open to female candidates only. - Through nationally aligned training and hands-on learning, participants will gain job-ready skills in various technical areas in humanitarian mine action. Alongside technical qualifications, the programme builds resilience, confidence, and leadership, recognizing the realities of safety-critical fieldwork. - Graduates of She Demines are prepared to work for state and non-state humanitarian mine action operators, strengthening a skilled, inclusive, and nationally led workforce for Ukraine’s future. - ? ????? ???????? «???? ?????????» ?????????? ????? ????????????? ???????????? ??????? ???????? ?? ???????????? ????????????????? ?????????, EOD Level 1, ??? 10–15 ?????. - ???????? EOD Level 1 ????? ???????? ?? ?????????? ?????????, ????????????? ?? ?????????? ?? ???????????????? ???????? ?????????? ?? ???????????? ?????????? ??????????? ?????????? ?? ???????????? ???????? ???????. - ???? ??????? ?????????? ??????? ? ??????????? ????????? ????????. - ? ????? ???????? «???? ?????????» ???????? ? ???????????? ?????: - - ????? ????? ?????? ? ???? ?????????? ??????? ????? EOD, ???????? 1 ?????? ? ???????????? ?????? ? ?. ????????-???????????. - - ????????????? ???? ?????? ???????, ??????????? ???????? ? ??????? ?????????, ?? ?????????????? ??? ??? ????????. - - ??????? ?????????? ?? ?????????? ?????, ????????? ?? ????? ?????????? ??????????? ???????? ?????. - - ????????????? ????????? ??????????? ? ????????? ??????????? ????????????? ???????? ??? ????-??? ?????????, ?? ?????? ???????? ?? ?????? ? ????????. - - ????????????? ????????????????, ??????????, ?????????? ?????? ?? ????????? ?? ????????? ?????? ???????? ?????? ?????. - - ??????? ????????? ??????????, ???????????? ?? ????????? ??????????? ??????????. - ?????????? ????? ????????????? ????????????: - ? ?????????? ? 2021 ???? ?? ??????????? ?????????? - ? ? ???????? ??????????? ?????????? - ? ???????? ????????? ?????????? ???????; ??? ??????????? ?????? ? ???????? ????????? - ? ?????????? ????? ? ??????? ????? ??? ????????? ??????? ??????????, ?? ???????? ??????? ??????? ??????????? ?????????? ?????? - ??????????? ?????? ? ????????? ? ???????????? ? ??????? ???????? ?? ? ??????????, ??? ? ? ???????????? ????????? ? ????????????. ???? ????????? ?????? ? ???????????, ???????? ?????????, ?????? ??, ??????, ? ??????? ??? ??? ?????????? 2014 ???? ? ??????????????? ?????, ?? ?????? ? 2022 ????. - ????? ??? ?????????? ????? 450 ???????, ??? ?????? ???????? ? ?????????????, ??????????? ?? ??????????? ???????? ? ???????? ?????????? ????? ??? ?????????, ??????????? ???????? ?????. - ???????? ? EOD ??????????? ?? ??????? 2026 ????. ????? ???? ???? ??????????? ???????? ??????????? ????? ?? ???????. - ?????? ?????????? ??? ???????? ???????? ?? ??????????: https://she-demines.org/ - As a part of the She Demines programme, the Humanitarian Demining Training Centre will provide Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) Level 1 training for 10-15 women. - EOD Level 1 training prepares participants to safely identify, recognize and respond to explosive ordnance in accordance with national mine action standards and approved safety procedures. The course combines classroom instruction with practical field exercises. - Under the She Demines programme, Deminer Trainees are expected to: - - Fully participate in all assigned modules of the EOD course. - - Comply with all safety regulations, operational procedures, and the code of conduct applicable to the training. - - Actively participate in practical exercises, assessments, and other learning activities throughout the course. - - Maintain regular attendance and promptly inform the programme coordinators of any issues affecting participation. - - Demonstrate responsibility, discipline, commitment, and teamwork throughout the course. - - Contribute to a safe, inclusive, and respectful learning environment. - ? Founded in 2021 as a veteran initiative - ? Is a vocational training institution - ? Training is delivered by experienced specialists; all of the Centre's instructors are combat officers. - ? The training centre and training ground have all the necessary modern equipment for deminers to gain the relevant experience - The Centre's instructors are demining specialists with extensive experience both in military and humanitarian demining operations. They have served in Afghanistan, the former Yugoslavia, Lebanon, and, of course, Ukraine during the 2014 invasion and the full-scale war since 2022. - The Centre has already trained over 450 deminers who are currently working in the Mykolaiv, Kherson, an