Disability Inclusion Consultant
Quick answer
The Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia is hiring a remote Disability Inclusion Consultant to support technical assistance initiatives in Kuwait.
- Role
- Disability Inclusion Consultant
- Organization
- Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia
- Location
- Beirut (Remote)
- Work setup
- Remote
- Level
- Mid
- Category
- Policy & Advocacy
- Apply by
- 2026-06-23
The role
The Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia (ESCWA) is seeking a Disability Inclusion Consultant to provide technical assistance to Kuwait. The role involves developing training materials, facilitating workshops on the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (CRPD), and providing feedback on institutional action plans. This position is a three-month consultancy focused on advancing disability-inclusive policies within the Arab region.
What you'll do
- Conduct a desk review of relevant background documents and legal frameworks.
- Develop training methodology, modules, and simulation exercises on CRPD obligations.
- Facilitate technical training sessions and workshops for national counterparts.
- Prepare workshop reports, evaluations, and outcomes documentation.
- Provide technical review and feedback on Kuwait’s institutional action plan for disability inclusion.
What it takes
- Bachelor’s degree in development studies, sociology, political science, economics, or related social sciences.
- At least 7 years of proven work experience related to the CRPD and disability inclusion.
- Demonstrated experience in research, policy, and program mainstreaming in the Arab region.
- Fluency in English and Arabic (speak, read, write, and understand).
- Ability to work collaboratively with diverse teams and national stakeholders.
What you'll bring
Frequently asked questions
Is this a remote position?
Yes, this consultancy is listed as a remote role.
What is the compensation for this role?
The compensation is not explicitly specified in the job posting.
What are the key qualifications required?
Candidates must have a Bachelor's degree and at least 7 years of experience in disability inclusion, policy, and CRPD-related work within the Arab region, along with fluency in English and Arabic.
By when do I need to apply?
Applications must be submitted by June 23, 2026.
How to apply
Apply directly on Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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