Purpose of the Assignment

Entrepreneurship and Innovation Expert Consultancy: Enhancing South-South Partnership for Transforming Policy and Strategies Aiming for the well-being of Young People, including women and girls, in Africa

Location of Assignment

Remote with minimal travel

Duration of Contract

4 months

Anticipated start and end date

From: June 15, 2026

To: October 14, 2026

Reporting to:

CEO at Africa Academy for Public Health

With support from the Health Development Partnership for Africa and the Caribbean (HeDPAC) The ARISE Network seeks to engage an Entrepreneurship and Innovation Expert for dialogue facilitation and the development of innovative solutions to the workforce challenges the African continent faces in delivering routine health services, and to better prepare the continent to respond to pandemic threats appropriately and in a timely manner.

The consultant shall provide technical support at convenings of the ARISE Network members and develop a long-term plan to sustainably accelerate health workforce development and job creation in the ARISE countries and beyond. Ultimately, the consultant will facilitate development of pathways for integration of young people, including women and girls, into the civil service workforce.

Interested parties for the above consultancy should submit an application to the Human Resources and Administration Office at Africa Academy for Public Health via this LINK. For more information, please refer to the attached ToR.

Deadline: 
June 12, 2026