Disaster Risk Management Legal Mapping Consultancy

International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies - IFRC

Consultant Closes 27 Aug 2026 12 days left

Overview

Consultancy to conduct a mapping and analytical review of Lebanon’s national legal and policy provisions related to Disaster Risk Management (DRM).


Key Responsibilities
  • Collection of laws, regulations, policies, and plans related to DRM.
  • Organization of collected data based on themes/questions in a research template.
  • Identification of relevant provisions in laws/policies/agreements concerning DRM themes.
  • In-depth analysis of how provisions impact Lebanon’s preparedness, response, and recovery, and identification of gaps or weaknesses.
  • Suggestions for improvements to strengthen the national legal framework or highlight current gaps/duplications.
  • Submission of deliverables electronically, including regular progress updates and participation in stakeholder consultations and validation workshops.
Required Experience

A minimum of seven (7) years of professional experience in legal and/or policy analysis, preferably in the field of disaster risk management, governance reform, or public institution development. Demonstrated experience in mapping legal and policy frameworks, institutional analysis, and reform-oriented advisory work.

Qualifications

An advanced university degree (Master's or higher) in Law, Public Policy, Governance, or a related discipline.

Other Details
Languages Required
Full professional proficiency in Arabic (reading, writing, and spoken) is an essential requirement.
Languages Preferred
Working knowledge of French or English is considered an asset.
Contract Duration
5 months
Work Modality
The consultant will also be expected to participate in in-person stakeholder consultations and at least one validation workshop with relevant government authorities and LRC.
Remuneration
Budget ranging between USD 8,000 and USD 10,000. Fees will be disbursed in three instalments: 30% upon signature of contract and submission of inception/methodology report; 40% upon submission and approval of draft analytical report; 30% upon submission and approval of final report. Agreed travel expenses will be reimbursed at cost.
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