Programme Policy Officer (Disability Inclusion) SSA8

World Food Programme - WFP

Consultant Closes 18 Jun 2026 12 days left

Overview

Support policy and programme activities to meet food assistance needs and advance WFP Lebanon’s disability inclusion agenda. Consolidate, strengthen, and showcase disability inclusion achievements and ensure their integration into the Country Strategic Plan.


Key Responsibilities
  • Contribute to project development, plans, and processes.
  • Provide project management support for defined programmes and projects.
  • Follow data gathering and monitoring systems.
  • Research and analyse policy and operational issues.
  • Contribute to accurate and timely reporting on programmes and activities.
  • Liaise with internal counterparts for collaboration and project monitoring.
  • Support identification, development, and management of partnerships.
  • Support capacity building of WFP staff, partners, and national government.
  • Provide guidance to support staff.
Required Experience
  • One (1) or more years of postgraduate professional experience (after Advanced University degree) or three (3) years or more after First University degree in disability inclusion and integration within mainstream organizations (UN, NGOs, or private sector).
  • Extensive established networks with Organizations of Persons with Disabilities in Lebanon.
  • Experience in analysis and evaluation is desirable.
  • Experience in capacity needs assessments and capacity strengthening is desirable.
  • Strong knowledge of disability inclusion approaches, including mainstreaming in humanitarian and development programmes.
  • Experience in analysis, and evaluation, including the ability to generate evidence and track programme performance.
  • Strong skills in coordination and collaboration across teams and stakeholders.
  • Ability to design and deliver capacity-building activities, including training and coaching.
  • Familiarity with working with Organizations of Persons with Disabilities (OPDs) and promoting their participation.
  • Good understanding of the programme cycle, including design, implementation, monitoring, and reporting.
  • Strong communication and writing skills.
  • Familiarity with humanitarian programmes in Lebanon and Disability Inclusion related challenges is desired.
  • Experience developing knowledge products, such as policy papers, briefs, and reports is desired.
  • Experience engaging with government counterparts and supporting policy dialogue is desired.
  • Experience in supporting capacity building for Government counterparts on Disability Inclusion aspects is desired.
  • Data literacy and awareness of privacy considerations is desired.
Qualifications

• Advanced university degree in Human Rights, Social Sciences, International Studies and Policy or other related fields; or First University degree (Bachelor) with additional years of related work experience and/or trainings/courses.

Other Details
Languages Required
• Fluency in both oral and written communication in English and Arabic.
Languages Preferred
• Knowledge of French language is an added advantage.
Contract Duration
Not specified
Work Modality
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Remuneration
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