Leads financial inclusion and MSME analysis for strategic reviews in Uganda. Assesses access to finance, credit use, repayment, savings, enterprise growth, financing mechanisms, and ecosystem-level change affecting underserved groups. Conducts desk reviews, interviews financial-sector stakeholders, supports mixed-methods inquiry, presents findings, co-authors reports, and develops actionable recommendations for inclusive finance programming.

Conduct a strategic review of Young Africa Works programs in Uganda from a digital economy perspective. The expert will analyze digital skills, jobs, gig work, e-commerce, digital financial services, and platformization; interview stakeholders; assess program positioning, outcomes, barriers, and partnerships; benchmark regional strategies; and produce technical analysis, recommendations, presentations, and a prioritized final report.