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Expression of Interest for Gender Analysis Researcher

Project Overview:

The project, titled “Transforming the African Food System Towards Sustainability (TAFS) – I Eat African,” is an initiative by the Alliance for Food Sovereignty in Africa (AFSA), founded in 2011. AFSA is a coalition of civil society actors dedicated to promoting food sovereignty and agroecology across Africa. It advocates for farmers’ rights, sustainable agricultural practices, and food policies that support healthy, culturally appropriate diets. In collaboration with the Tunisian Association of Permaculture (ATP), established in 2015, AFSA works to advance agroecology and permaculture in Tunisia, raising awareness about sustainable agricultural practices and advocating for food sovereignty.

This project aims to promote the consumption of healthy, culturally appropriate foods supported by favorable food policies in Tunisia. It is a social and environmental impact project with a three-year duration.

Objective of the Study:

The gender analysis study seeks to provide actionable insights that will inform the development of policies, strategies, and interventions aligned with gender equality principles, ultimately enhancing the effectiveness and sustainability of the TAFS project.

Qualifications:

• Early career researcher or junior level with 2 to 5 years of experience in agroecology and gender analysis.
• A Master’s degree in gender studies is highly desirable.
• Bilingual proficiency in both French and English.

Specific Tasks:

• Administer online survey questionnaires to target respondents.
• Conduct key informant interviews and focus group discussions (where applicable).

Deliverables:

• List of targeted respondents and study participants.
• Survey responses, raw data, and transcripts in both French and English.

Compensation:

• Daily rate of approximately 200 USD per day, for a total of 4 days.

Application Instructions:

Interested candidates are invited to submit a methodological note, a CV, and a cover letter explaining their suitability for the assignment to sahar.meddeb@permaculturetunisie.org by  14/08/2024.