International Consultant – Design & Development of a Gender Election Watch Africa

UN Women seeks an international home-based consultant to co-create Gender Election Watch Africa, a secure and accessible Pan-African feminist electoral platform. The consultant will design a user-centred prototype, build country dashboards, candidate profiles, an election calendar, violence alerts, analysis hubs and legal database, create a content-management backend, embed data protection and ...

• Design and develop the GEWA platform prototype
• Build interactive dashboards and candidate profile modules
• Create election calendar, alert tracker and legal-policy database
• Design a content-management backend for administrators
• Implement role-based access, analytics and security controls
• Mentor partners on platform governance and sustainability

• Experience developing secure accessible digital platforms
• Knowledge of data protection, digital safety and safeguarding
• Experience with gender and electoral information systems

• African electoral data experience
• Feminist movement and civil-society collaboration

• Platform development
• Data visualization
• Content management systems
• Digital safety
• Accessibility
• Feminist data principles

• Home-based international consultancy developing GEWA