Consultant for Advancing Localization in Sudan's Humanitarian Response - Remote

Overview

This consultancy aims to provide clear, realistic recommendations for how the Forum and its members can better enable localized humanitarian action in Sudan.

In Short

• Consultancy for advancing localization in Sudan's humanitarian response.
• Duration: 30–45 working days.
• Remote work with possible travel across Sudan.
• Engagement with diverse local actors through interviews and discussions.
• Identify barriers and opportunities for partnerships with local responders.
• Review comparative localization strategies from other contexts.
• Draft a Localization Strategy for the Sudan INGO Forum.
• Deliverables include reports and presentations to the Steering Committee.
• Qualifications include experience in humanitarian localization and strong facilitation skills.
• Fluency in English required; Arabic preferred.

Requirements

• Proven experience in humanitarian localization or organizational change in complex settings.
• Ability to engage diverse local actors in sensitive consultations.
• Understanding of power dynamics and partnership models.
• Experience with NGO coordination bodies or humanitarian policy platforms.
• Strong research, writing, and facilitation skills in English; Arabic proficiency preferred.

Benefits

• Opportunity to influence humanitarian strategies in Sudan.
• Work with a diverse range of local actors.
• Flexibility in remote work.
• Engagement with international humanitarian reform agendas.