Disability Inclusion Specialist

Support IOM's Regional Office for the Middle East and North Africa to implement its Disability Inclusion Strategy. The UN Volunteer specialist strengthens partnerships and inter-agency coordination, helps country offices embed inclusive approaches across programmes and workplaces, and advances disability-disaggregated evidence, learning and intersectional practice across the region.

• Support regional inter-agency coordination mechanisms and engagement with Organisations of Persons with Disabilities
• Consolidate IOM inputs to regional mappings, technical notes and disability-inclusion reports
• Help country offices integrate disability inclusion into programme design, implementation and review
• Organise and document awareness-raising and capacity-building initiatives on inclusive workplace practices
• Support disability-disaggregated data, evidence generation and inclusive monitoring practices
• Develop learning products on disability inclusion across humanitarian, displacement and climate-related contexts

• Professional experience in disability inclusion, social inclusion, development programming, migration-related programming, human rights, protection or relevant programmes
• Excellent oral and written communication, drafting, formulation and reporting skills
• Ability to work inclusively with partners, community members, organisations and authorities
• Computer literacy including MS Office applications, email, internet and database management
• Open exclusively to nationals of Andorra, Croatia, Estonia, Liechtenstein, Malta, Monaco, San Marino or Slovenia
• English

• Experience supporting disability-inclusive initiatives
• Experience with the UN system or other international or regional development organisations
• Knowledge of CRPD, UNDIS or comparable disability-inclusion frameworks

• Disability Inclusion
• Inclusive Programming
• Partnership Development
• Capacity Building
• Data Disaggregation
• Knowledge Sharing

• Microsoft Excel
• Microsoft Word

• Volunteer assignment via UNV for 365 days
• Open exclusively to nationals of Andorra, Croatia, Estonia, Liechtenstein, Malta, Monaco, San Marino and Slovenia
• Volunteer Living Allowance around USD 2,456 per month plus USD 3,500 entry and exit lump sums
• Medical and life insurance is included