Regional Research and Learning Coordinator, PlayMatters
Role Summary
Join the International Rescue Committee as a Regional Research and Learning Coordinator, leading research initiatives for an education program across Uganda, Ethiopia, and South Sudan.
About the Organisation
The International Rescue Committee’s mission is to help people whose lives and livelihoods are shattered by conflict and disaster to survive, recover, and gain control of their future. Founded over 90 years ago, the IRC is a leading humanitarian and development organization with presence in more than 40 countries. Across contexts, the IRC is committed to delivering innovative, high-impact programs tailored to the needs of communities affected by crisis.
The IRC has been working in Uganda since 1998 supporting refugees, vulnerable host communities, and various institutions in the country notably the government, community-based organizations, civil society, and the private sector. Currently, the IRC in Uganda has a presence across five sub-regions and six refugee settlements, implementing programming in the sectors of health, protection and rule of law (PRoL), women’s protection and empowerment (WPE), economic recovery and development (ERD), and education. IRC Uganda also implements cross-cutting programming focused on systems strengthening and accountability to affected persons.
Key Responsibilities
The Regional Research and Learning Coordinator will lead and support a broad range of PlayMatters research and learning activities, including the following:
Working Conditions
- Standard office working environment
- Travel required 25%
- The position may be based in any IRC country program or IRC office
Eligibility Criteria
Eligibility for this position is not specified, particularly regarding international applicants or visa sponsorship.
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