National Consultancy -Reproductive Health Consultant – UNFPA Libya Country Office

United Nations Population Fund - UNFPA

Consultant Closes 19 Aug 2026 4 days left

Overview

Support UNFPA Libya in planning and implementing coherent, high-quality, and results-focused Reproductive Health Programmes. The role involves providing technical support, managing partnerships, and contributing to policy dialogue.


Key Responsibilities
  • Provide technical support to UNFPA Implementing Partners to strengthen Reproductive Health (RH) services.
  • Support the development of capacity-strengthening initiatives for RH service delivery.
  • Oversee the technical quality and adaptation of clinical norms, service delivery guidelines, and educational materials.
  • Support high-level policy dialogue and provide strategic technical advice to government institutions.
  • Support the formulation, review, and implementation of national laws, policies, and strategies related to maternal mortality reduction.
  • Represent UNFPA in inter-agency coordination platforms.
  • Provide technical leadership to ensure the resilience of SRH services in humanitarian contexts.
  • Support quality assurance and implementation of RH programmes by UNFPA Implementing partners.
  • Support RH data gathering and analysis and lead knowledge management strategies.
  • Oversee the generation and strategic dissemination of evidence.
Required Experience

A minimum of 2 years of progressively responsible professional experience in public health policy, planning, and management, with a specific focus on Reproductive Health or Maternal and Child Health. Demonstrated experience in providing high-level policy advice and technical assistance to government ministries and other stakeholders. Substantive expertise and proven experience in key areas such as maternal mortality reduction, reproductive health and family planning. In-depth understanding of Libya's health sector. Experience in culturally sensitive programming and addressing the needs of vulnerable populations. Field experience addressing/integrating reproductive health and reproductive rights issues in humanitarian and development programmes is highly desirable. Familiarity with the Minimum Initial Service Package (MISP) for Reproductive Health in crises is a strong asset. Knowledge and understanding of human rights-based approaches to health, quality of care, and addressing issues such as sexual violence. Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, including Excel for data analysis and management.

Qualifications

Advanced university degree (Master's or equivalent) in Public Health, Medicine, Health Systems Management, or a related health science field.

Other Details
Languages Required
Fluency in Arabic and English, written and spoken, is required.
Languages Preferred
Not specified
Contract Duration
Four months
Work Modality
based in the UNFPA Country Office in Tripoli, Libya; Field missions and event support may be required
Remuneration
Not specified
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