National Disability Rights Consultant
Quick answer
EU_UKR WHO Country Office, Ukraine is hiring a part-time National Disability Rights Consultant (Ukraine-based) paying USD 31,680.00 to provide technical support and coordination expertise for the implementation of the National Strategy for Creating a Barrier-Free Environment in Ukraine.
- Role
- National Disability Rights Consultant
- Organization
- EU_UKR WHO Country Office, Ukraine
- Location
- Ukraine-Kyiv
- Level
- Senior
- Compensation
- USD 31,680.00
- Category
- Policy & Advocacy
The role
The National Disability Rights Consultant will provide technical support and coordination expertise to the WHO Country Office in Ukraine, focusing on the implementation of the National Strategy for Creating a Barrier-Free Environment in Ukraine.
What you'll do
- Support consultations and technical discussions with relevant ministries and other stakeholders to prepare the 2027-2028 Action Plan
- Provide technical review of the consolidated draft Action Plan for 2027-2028
- Support the Unit Lead to conduct consultations with relevant state bodies and stakeholders to assess implementation and further development of flagship projects
- Develop thematic questionnaires and technical reports for the assessment of flagship projects
- Develop a concise Policy Brief synthesizing cross-sector findings from the assessments of flagship projects
What it takes
- First University degree in social sciences, law, political science, humanities, development studies, disability studies or related field
- 2 years of professional experience on promoting a rights-based approach to disability inclusion and providing technical support on mainstreaming disability into policies and services
- Fluent in Ukrainian. Working knowledge of English
- Excellent analytical and writing skills
- Experience in working with governments, Organizations of Persons with Disabilities (OPDs) in the Government of Ukraine, non-governmental organizations, professional associations and developmental partners
What you'll bring
Frequently asked questions
Where is the job located?
The job is located in Ukraine-Kyiv, on-site at the WCO Kyiv.
What is the compensation?
The compensation is USD 31,680.00.
What are the key qualifications required?
Key qualifications include a first university degree in social sciences, law, political science, humanities, development studies, disability studies or related field, 2 years of professional experience on promoting a rights-based approach to disability inclusion, and fluency in Ukrainian with working knowledge of English.
How do I apply?
Applications should be submitted by September 28, 2026, and candidates should be prepared to provide relevant evidence of their qualifications, including a scanned copy of their degree(s)/diploma(s)/certificate(s).
Is the job remote?
The job is on-site at the WCO Kyiv, with no expected travel.
How to apply
Apply directly on EU_UKR WHO Country Office, Ukraine's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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