Programme Policy Officer (NOA) - Gender & Protection, Community Engagement and Accountability to Affected Population
World Food Programme (WFP) · Mogadishu
Job
Humanitarian
Apply by 25 Jul 2026
About the role
The Programme Policy Officer will support the integration of gender, protection, and community engagement into WFP's programmes in Mogadishu. Responsibilities include conducting protection and gender analysis, supporting participatory implementation, strengthening referral mechanisms for protection cases, and fostering partnerships on gender equality and protection. The role also involves capacity building of staff and partners on gender and protection mainstreaming.
Education
Advanced University degree in International Affairs, Economics, Nutrition/Health, Agriculture, Environmental Science, Social Sciences or related field, OR First University Degree with additional years of relevant work experience.
Skills
- Knowledge of gender and protection in humanitarian and development settings.
- Analytical skills including gender and protection analysis.
- Communication skills across multiple mediums.
- Knowledge and skills in adult learning.
- Team spirit and excellent interpersonal relations.