Consultant – Out-of-School Children and Youth, Rights-Based Research and Policy Analysis

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🇫🇷 France – Remote

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💼 Consultant

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UNESCO

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1001 - 5000 employees

Founded 1945

📚 Education

🤝 Non-profit

🌍 Social Impact

Education • Non-profit • Social Impact

UNESCO is a specialized agency of the United Nations aimed at promoting international collaboration in the fields of education, culture, natural sciences, and social sciences. It works to foster peace, development, and sustainable practices through educational programs and cultural initiatives. UNESCO advocates for equal access to education and cultural preservation around the world, leveraging its partnerships with various entities, including governments and institutions, to achieve its goals.

📋 Description

• Conduct desk-based research, literature reviews, and data collection on out-of-school children and youth profiles and exclusion factors worldwide • Map available sources and analyze push, pull, and systemic factors using the 5A framework • Triangulate legal, policy, and statistical evidence • Prepare a questionnaire if required to address research and analysis gaps • Identify project partners and conduct consultations • Identify promising practices from different regions • Propose a detailed outline with solutions and policy guidance for Member States and stakeholders • Draft an approximately 30-page rights-based paper on out-of-school children and youth • Liaise with key project partners and incorporate questionnaire responses, partner contributions, and consultation findings • Integrate UNESCO’s initial reviews, peer reviews, and stakeholder feedback • Finalize the paper following internal and external review • Produce visibility materials in line with UNESCO branding guidelines • Apply gender analysis and mainstreaming concepts whenever feasible

🎯 Requirements

• Advanced post-graduate degree (Master’s or higher) in education, human rights, social sciences, or other related fields • 4 years of experience in a related area • Experience with data analysis, research, and triangulation • Strong experience working on out-of-school children and youth (OOSCY), school disengagement, and dropout • Experience with international organizations, preferably in multilateral settings and in crisis-affected or displacement contexts • Strong knowledge of human rights • Strong analytical and research skills • Knowledge of the right to education and children’s rights particularly valuable • Proven interpersonal and communication skills • Ability to effectively work within a complex and multicultural environment • Excellent writing skills in English • Command of the French language • Candidates must complete an online application and provide complete and accurate information by the deadline

🏖️ Benefits

• Home-based work arrangement • Consultancy contract lasting approximately 4 months • Opportunity to contribute to UNESCO’s OOSC Toolkit • Collaboration with international organizations, partners, and stakeholders • Work supporting a rights-based dimension of education policy • Gender perspective and mainstreaming in activities • Confidential application process • Individuals from minority groups, indigenous groups, and persons with disabilities are equally encouraged to apply

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