Women's Land Rights Consultant at Institute for Research and Policy Alternatives (IRPA)

The Institute for Research and Policy Alternatives (IRPA), based in Nairobi, Kenya, is seeking a Women's Land Rights Consultant with expertise in the Middle East and North Africa, to be part of a team on a bid for a 12-month consultancy to conduct an assessment of the landscape for women’s housing, land and property rights – both urban and rural - in the Middle East-North Africa (MNA) region.

Qualifications:

1. Gender analysis and gender gap assessment
2. Land law with a focus on intersection of law and gender issues
3. Expertise with qualitative and quantitative research methods
4. Public awareness raising around gender and land issues

Other desirable criteria:

1. At least 5 years experience in gender and land tenure issues
2. Candidates based in the Middle East or North Africa region are highly desired.
3. Fluency in Arabic is an advantage.