Rights-Based Livelihoods Analysis Consultant at Rights and Resources Group Temporary

Job Description

• Develop an indicative framework for assessing the enabling conditions for the realization of sustainable community-based livelihoods, that is cognizant of political economy and land governance.
• Situate this framework within the sustainable livelihoods and common pool resource management discourses, including critiques thereof, and considering other relevant perspectives, such as gender equality and social inclusion.
• Identify enabling conditions with associated indicators for the realization of collective rightsholders’ self-determined economic and development aspirations.
• Incorporate elements such as community governance institutions, traditional knowledge, women and youth involvement, and the multi-directional relationship between livelihoods and land tenure into the framework.
• Create a scoring system to assess these indicators.

Requirements

• Experience working with Indigenous Peoples, Afro-Descendant Peoples, and local communities, particularly in the context of land tenure and livelihoods.
• Proven experience in developing methodologies and frameworks for assessments related to community-based livelihoods, land governance, or common-pool resource management.
• Ability to integrate gender equality and social inclusion perspectives into frameworks and methodologies.
• Excellent research and analytical skills, including the ability to synthesize complex information into clear and actionable frameworks.

Benefits

• Fixed price contract with a budget of up to USD $30,000.
• Payment based on completion of deliverables.