International Consultant (Team Leader) – Study on the Sexual Exploitation of Children in Guinea-Bissau: Focus on the Bolama-Bijagós Region.
Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights · DAKAR · Apply by November 9, 2026
About this role
Result of Service A comprehensive, evidence-based study on violations of children’s rights in the Bolama-Bijagós Region is produced and validated, with particular attention to sexual exploitation and other forms of violence, abuse, exploitation and harmful practices affecting children. The study will provide practical recommendations to strengthen prevention, child protection, referral mechanisms, accountability and institutional responses in Guinea-Bissau, supporting OHCHR programming, government action and advocacy efforts under the PAPEV Project. Work Location Guinea Bissau Expected duration Three (3) months Duties and Responsibilities Under the overall supervision of OHCHR-WARO/PAPEV, the International Consultant, as Team Leader, will plan, organize and lead the implementation of the study and coordinate closely with the National Consultant. • Provide overall technical leadership for the study and ensure effective coordination and division of responsibilities with the National Consultant throughout the assignment. • Conduct a desk review of relevant legislation, policies, studies and available data relating to children’s rights violations in Guinea-Bissau, including sexual…