Global Communities, formerly CHF International, is seeking a Social Inclusion Expert for an anticipated USAID funded devolution program in Kenya. The project will build the capacity of local governments, improve service delivery at the local level, establish communication and coordination mechanisms between the central government and county governments and strengthen the role of civil society as a governance partner at the local level. The Social Inclusion Expert will serve as part of a team focused on the engagement of civil society and CSOs in the devolution process. The Expert will be responsible for developing mechanisms to ensure that disadvantaged or disenfranchised groups, such as women, ethnic minorities, youth, disabled, etc., are engaged in the governance process. Position requires prior experience in East Africa; local Kenya experience highly preferred. Qualifications:
• Degree in a relevant field such as policy, social sciences, development studies, business, or law. • At least 5 years experience implementing community engagement, civic education and civil society programs; • Previous work in devolution/decentralization with both civil society and government desireable; • Kenya experience highly desirable; • Fluency in English, written and spoken is required; knowledge of Swahili or other local languages spoken the region a plus.
How to apply:
Interested individuals are encouraged to apply and should submit their updated resumes and cover letters to the Social Inclusion Expert (Kenya) job on the Global Communities’ website:http://chfinternational.devhire.devex.com/jobs/327387 EEO/AAP Employer
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