Overview
Consultancy to develop a regional synthesis report on the rights and well-being of older persons in the Arab region, based on existing country profiles and recent developments. The report will serve as an advocacy tool and inform regional reviews.
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct a comprehensive desk review of existing country aging profiles, national aging strategies assessments, and new literature.
- Develop an inception report with a draft outline of the synthesis report for UNFPA approval.
- Draft the regional synthesis report with policy recommendations and country-specific recommendations.
- Present key findings and recommendations during a virtual meeting with UNFPA Country Offices.
- Develop and submit the final report incorporating all feedback.
Required Experience
- At least seven years of experience in research, policy analysis, or program implementation in population and development, including population aging policies and frameworks.
- Proven experience in the older persons' agenda in the Arab region.
- Demonstrated expertise in drafting technical reports.
- Knowledge of international aging standards and best practices.
- Experience working in the Arab context is highly desirable.
Qualifications
Advanced university degree in demography, population studies, social sciences, public policy, or related fields.
