Special Call for Applications – Consultants Roster

24 hours ago

Nairobi, Nairobi Area, Kenya Global Landscapes Forum (GLF) Full time $30,000 - $60,000 per year
  • Nairobi Kenya
  • Posted 7 hours ago
  • Deadline: 31 March 2026
  • Partner: CIFOR-ICRAF

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We are urgently seeking experienced consultants to support a dynamic program focused on transforming agrifood systems across Africa, with a strong emphasis on impact evaluation, monitoring, and learning (MEL). This program partners with leading organizations to generate evidence, assess outcomes, and strengthen capacities that drive sustainable and inclusive development. Consultants will be engaged on a rolling basis for specialized topics and must be available to start immediately. Applications are open until filled.

Duties and responsibilities

Sectors and Sub-sectors of Expertise Needed – experience in Africa is essential:

Climate and Environment

  • Climate Adaptation Specialist
  • Climate Mitigation Specialist
  • Climate Impact Specialist
  • Climate Change Specialist / Advisor / Analyst
  • Climate Risk Analyst
  • Climate Resilience Officer
  • Sustainable Finance Specialist

Agriculture, Food Systems, and Livelihoods

  • Agri-Food Systems Specialist
  • Agribusiness / Agripreneurship / Entrepreneurship Specialist
  • Apiculture (Beekeeping) Specialist
  • Impact Assessment and MEL Specialist (focus on Agri-Food Systems)

Youth, Gender, and Inclusion

  • Youth Employment Specialist
  • Green Jobs Specialist
  • Gender Advisor / Specialist
  • Indigenous Knowledge Advisor (expertise in traditional knowledge systems, African cultural contexts, and community engagement)

Digital and Data

  • Digital Economy Specialist

Requirements
Education, Knowledge, and Experience Requirements

  • Relevant degree(s) in related fields.
  • Fluent spoken and written English; additional languages are a plus (specifically French or Portuguese).
  • Proven experience working in multicultural, multidisciplinary teams, preferably in non-profit or development contexts.
  • Experience in working in African countries
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
  • Commitment to collaborative learning, knowledge sharing, and continuous improvement.
  • Proven experience working in youth programs or related development initiatives is highly desirable.
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively and foster knowledge sharing.
  • Agility and the ability to respond quickly and effectively in fast-paced, urgent work environments are essential, as the work often requires rapid mobilization and adaptive action.

Education, knowledge and experience

  • Relevant degree(s) in related fields.
  • Fluent spoken and written English; additional languages are a plus (specifically French or Portuguese).
  • Proven experience working in multicultural, multidisciplinary teams, preferably in non-profit or development contexts.
  • Experience in working in African countries
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
  • Commitment to collaborative learning, knowledge sharing, and continuous improvement.
  • Proven experience working in youth programs or related development initiatives is highly desirable.
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively and foster knowledge sharing.
  • Agility and the ability to respond quickly and effectively in fast-paced, urgent work environments are essential, as the work often requires rapid mobilization and adaptive action.

Terms and conditions

The positions will be offered on consultancy terms and the position are open until filled. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. The positions are open to candidates based in Sub-Saharan Africa and West Africa countries.

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