The Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD) has announced a vacancy for the position of Regional Project Coordinator, tasked with leading the implementation of the BREFONS and BREFOL programmes across the Horn of Africa.
This role offers an opportunity for a skilled and proactive professional to contribute to IGAD’s mission of strengthening resilience, food security, climate adaptation, and sustainable livelihoods in agro-pastoral and pastoral communities across its Member States.
Key Responsibilities
The Regional Project Coordinator will:
- Oversee and coordinate all project activities under BREFONS and BREFOL.
- Lead planning, monitoring, evaluation, procurement, and budget execution.
- Strengthen partnerships with governments, development partners, and regional stakeholders.
- Ensure results-based project management and reporting in line with IGAD and AfDB procedures.
Position Details
- Location: Djibouti
- Deadline for Applications: 8 May 2026
- Application Process: Interested candidates should send their applications to recruitment@igad.int with the subject line “IGAD–RPC–2026”.
Why This Role Matters
The Horn of Africa faces significant challenges from climate change, food insecurity, and fragile livelihoods. By coordinating these resilience-focused programmes, the Regional Project Coordinator will play a pivotal role in building stronger, more sustainable communities across the region.
Equal Opportunity
IGAD is committed to inclusivity and strongly encourages qualified female candidates to apply.
For more details and to apply, visit the official IGAD careers page:IGAD Careers.
