Background The Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) is the global organization of national parliaments. It was founded 130 years ago as the first multilateral political organization in the world, encouraging cooperation and dialogue between all nations. Today, the IPU comprises 179 national

Description The IPU is coordinating a multi-partner project to create a set of parliamentary indicators based on SDG targets 16.6 and 16.7. The indicators are intended to help parliaments to measure their capacity and performance, as a tool for learning

Context In October 2017, the 137th IPU Assembly concluded its General Debate entitled Promoting cultural pluralism and peace through inter-faith and inter-ethnic dialogue with the adoption of the St. Petersburg Declaration. The Declaration recognizes that inter-religious dialogue is essential to

Organizational setting and reporting relationships The Consultant will work under the supervision of the Director of the MPER Division and directly with the Conference Services Officer as well as with other Secretariat members in the organization of virtual events and