Teams at World University Service of Canada (WUSC)

Lead development of South Sudan’s national Gender in Education Policy in collaboration with WUSC, the Ministry of General Education and Instruction, and stakeholders. Responsibilities include literature and policy reviews, stakeholder mapping and consultations, workshop facilitation, policy drafting, validation, incorporation of feedback, implementation planning, dissemination, and regular coordination. The consultant will be based in Juba and travel to other states to conduct consultations.

Lead full sub-grant lifecycle and ensure donor compliance for the DREEM program. Oversee sub-grantee financial management, risk assessment, audits, reporting, and record-keeping. Provide capacity building, conduct site visits and organizational assessments, maintain grant management systems, and supervise junior grants staff while coordinating with finance for budget monitoring and corrective actions.

WUSC seeks urban-based refugee-led organisations (RLOs) in Kenya to implement the University Now initiative: design outreach campaigns, run application hubs, recruit/train peer advisors, co-design a consortium governance and financial sustainability model, strengthen organisational capacity, maintain monthly financial and activity reporting, and contribute to a shared resource library. Deliverables include M&E plans, 24-month workplans, training materials, monthly/quarterly reports, and a transition/sustainability charter to sustain RLO-led outreach to higher education for displaced youth.