National Consultant for Cross‑cutting Issues – UN Sustainable Cooperation Framework Evaluation

About the role

UN Women is seeking a National Consultant to support an independent evaluation of the United Nations Sustainable Development Cooperation Framework (UNSDCF) 2023‑2027 for Burundi. The consultant will work on cross‑cutting issues, helping to assess how the UN system contributes to national development outcomes and the Sustainable Development Goals.

Key responsibilities

• Evaluate the relevance of the UNSDCF in relation to Burundi’s national development priorities, the SDGs and the African Union Agenda 2063.
• Assess the strategic coherence and alignment of the framework with the National Development Plan and Vision 2040/2060.
• Analyse the contribution of UN interventions to development results, with special focus on vulnerable groups.
• Provide strategic lessons and recommendations to inform the next programming cycle.
• Prepare analytical reports and present findings to the UN Country Team and national stakeholders.

Required profile

• Burundian national with proven experience in development evaluation or monitoring.
• Strong understanding of UN cooperation frameworks, national development strategies, and the SDGs.
• Excellent analytical and report‑writing skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively with UN agencies and government partners.

Required skills

What we offer

• Opportunity to contribute to a high‑impact UN evaluation in Burundi.
• Collaboration with senior UN professionals and national authorities.