Individual Software Developer Consultant to Develop an Integrated TFGBV Prevention Digital Safety/Literacy Prototype

United Nations Population Fund - UNFPA

Consultant Closes 03 Aug 2026 4 days left

Overview

Develop and integrate a technology-facilitated gender-based violence (TFGBV) Prevention Digital Prototype for youth populations aged 18-29 years.


Key Responsibilities
  • Design, develop, validate and support the integration of a context-specific, gender-transformative, and gamified digital prototype, incorporating learning modules, and a one-tap referral layer.
  • Provide technical support and coordination to facilitate the integration of the digital prototype into two (2) existing youth-focused SHRH/GBV prevention programmes.
  • Review existing TFGBV prevention resources.
  • Regularly consult with UNFPA KCO GBV/Gender unit staff and the HQ Technical Division.
  • Develop a practical integration plan.
  • Deliver training materials and technical support to implementing partners.
  • Prepare and submit a brief consultancy report.
Required Experience
  • At least three (3) years of demonstrable experience in digital product design, safety,-security-and -privacy by design, human-centred design, software development, or technology-for-development initiatives, preferably in GBV, SRHR, or digital safety.
  • Proven expertise in digital safety, GBV prevention, or technology-facilitated gender-based violence and technology in the Kenyan context.
  • Experience designing youth-centred digital products, gamified learning tools, or digital literacy interventions.
  • Knowledge of TFGBV, ethical technology principles, data protection, and safety-by-design approaches.
  • Experience with participatory or co-design methodologies.
  • Demonstrated experience working with government institutions, civil society organisations, and development partners.
  • Proven experience in conducting similar consultancy assignments.
Qualifications

A bachelor's degree in IT, software engineering, digital innovation or related field.

Other Details
Languages Required
Fluency in English and Kiswahili.
Languages Preferred
Not specified
Contract Duration
approx. 45 days
Work Modality
remotely
Remuneration
Not specified
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