Regional Consultant
Quick answer
UNFPA West and Central Africa Regional Office is seeking pre-qualified Regional Consultants for various technical roles, focusing on peace and security, humanitarian-development-peace strategy, youth programs, evaluation, governance, social cohesion, and monitoring, evaluation, accountability, and learning (MEAL).
- Role
- Regional Consultant
- Organization
- UNFPA West and Central Africa Regional Office
- Location
- West and Central Africa
- Level
- Senior
- Category
- Policy & Advocacy
- Apply by
- 2026-12-31
The role
UNFPA is seeking pre-qualified Regional Consultants for various technical roles in West and Central Africa, focusing on peace and security, humanitarian-development-peace strategy, youth programs, evaluation, governance, social cohesion, and monitoring, evaluation, accountability, and learning (MEAL).
What you'll do
- Provide technical and strategic advisory services
- Design and implement programmes and frameworks
- Conduct research, assessments, and evaluations
- Support policy development and advocacy
- Strengthen partnerships with governments, civil society, and youth-led organizations
What it takes
- Advanced university degree (Master’s or Ph.D.) in International Relations, Peace and Conflict Studies, Law, Social Sciences, or a related field
- A minimum of 5+ years of relevant experience
- Proven experience working in fragile or conflict-affected settings, specifically within the Sahel or Lake Chad Basin
- Fluency in English is required. A working knowledge of French is mandatory for the majority of regional assignments. Arabic or Portuguese is considered a distinct advantage
What you'll bring
Frequently asked questions
Where is the job located?
The job is located in West and Central Africa.
What is the compensation?
Compensation is not specified.
What are the key qualifications required?
Key qualifications include an advanced university degree, at least 5 years of relevant experience, and proven experience in fragile or conflict-affected settings.
How do I apply?
Interested candidates must submit a comprehensive CV, cover letter, and recent technical work sample to the UNFPA recruitment portal.
Is the job remote?
The work schedule is not specified, but the job may be remote or in-office depending on the assignment.
How to apply
Apply directly on UNFPA West and Central Africa Regional Office's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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