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CERF Localization PAF Review Consultant - NewYork, United States - United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA)
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Description
JOB DESCRIPTION
Job Opening
Job Opening ID: 221532
Job Network :
Paix et questions politiques et humanitaires
Job Family :
Humanitarian Affairs
Category and Level :
Consultants, CON
Duty Station :
NEW YORK
Department/Office :
Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs
Date Posted :
Nov 10, 2023
Deadline :
Nov 16, 2023
Result of Service
The overarching objectives of this review are to generate learning from the efforts to advance localization through CERF and to assess whether they met the stated objectives.
It is expected that lessons learned, best practices and potential challenges identified from these allocations will inform future localization efforts in CERF-funded humanitarian action and advance the overall localization agenda.
The intended users of the review are the CERF secretariat, the CERF Advisory Group, donors, OCHA country offices, Humanitarian Country Teams, Resident and Humanitarian Coordinators, implementing agencies and partner organizations.
The CERF secretariat will use the review to inform localization considerations in its allocation processes. Other stakeholders will benefit from learning related to localization more broadly, including as it relates to financing. The final report will be published on the CERF website.Work Location
The job is remote based, but it requires adherence to New York office hours
Expected duration
1 Dec 23 – 31 Mar 24
Duties and Responsibilities
The review is expected to provide learning of broader relevance on the localization of aid.
This includes examining, to the extent possible, the challenges, opportunities, and best practices of increasing the involvement of local and national organizations in humanitarian action.
In this connection, the review will seek to answer the following research questions:Academic Qualifications:
Advanced university degree (Master's degree or equivalent) in international affairs, international development, development economic, public policy, or related field.
A first-level university degree in combination with qualifying experience may be accepted in lieu of the advanced university degree. A minimum of ten years of progressively responsible experience in humanitarian action and/or international development is required Experience drafting evaluation reports and/or guidance is required Experience working with local/national NGOs desiredLanguages
Fluency in English is a requirement and fluency in French is desirable.
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