Consultant to Prepare the Arab States Gender Snapshot 2026

Leads research and production of the Arab States Gender Snapshot 2026, gathering and analysing national gender-related SDG data, consulting statistical and women's institutions, producing regional aggregates and shaping an accessible report that supports evidence-based policy and advocacy.

Department: Regional Office for the Arab States

• Research progress and gaps across gender-related SDG indicators in Arab States
• Collect recent national data and assess indicator availability
• Consult national statistical offices, women's institutions and policymakers
• Aggregate and analyse regional gender-related SDG data in Excel
• Draft the Arab States Gender Snapshot report from research findings
• Revise the report in response to UN Women and ESCWA review
• Support data visualisation, final editing and print layout with communications teams

• Master's degree in statistics, demography, econometrics, gender studies, social science or a related field, or a bachelor's degree with two additional years of qualifying experience
• At least seven years of experience designing and executing gender-data research projects
• Fluency in English and Arabic

• Home-based international consultancy with no travel required
• Appointment is subject to reference and background checks