Enhancing Digital and Financial Capacity of Women-Owned SMEs (National Consultant for Mauritania)
Economic Commission for Africa · RABAT · Apply by October 28, 2026
About this role
Result of Service Through the delivery of analytical diagnostics, stakeholder consultations, capacity-building inputs, and policy instruments, the Consultant’s work will contribute to: • Enhanced understanding of structural, regulatory, and market barriers affecting W-SMEs; • Development of actionable, gender-responsive policy recommendations; • Strengthening institutional capacity to integrate digital financing solutions into national trade and SME development strategies. The consultancy will result in practical, country-specific policy tools and institutional guidance that support the creation of an enabling environment for W-SMEs to improve productivity, access digital markets, and participate more effectively in regional value chains under the AfCFTA framework Work Location Mauritania Expected duration 5 months Duties and Responsibilities ECA’s mission is to deliver ideas and actions for an empowered and transformed Africa, informed by the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development and the African Union's Agenda 2063. The Commission supports member States in advancing economic diversification, regional integration, digital transformation, and inclusive development, with…