Type de consultant: Individual Consultant

Lieu de la mission: Home Based

Date de publication: 17-avr-2025

Date de clôture: 26-avr-2025

Domaine: Statistics

The activities of the recruiting division, the Economic and the Social Statistics Division (ECST.1), focus on providing technical and financial support to AfDB RMCs in generating and disseminating data to inform the design, implementation, monitoring and evaluation of development results of policies and strategies. Activities include but are not limited to:

1. Managing and disseminating data for the AfDB’s High 5 and SDGs agenda in RMCs through the Open Data Portals (ODPs) provided to RMCs under the Africa Information Highway (AIH) initiative, which aims at revolutionizing data management and dissemination in Africa and serves as a central repository and hub for easy access to real-time development data on African countries.

2. Coordinating the One Bank Data System, once set up, to ensure quality and consistency of the data that inform the Results Measurement Framework.
3. Providing support to RMCs on conducting surveys and generating poverty profiles of RMCs to inform the design and implementation of national poverty reduction strategies.
4. Providing systematic statistical support for country programming and project cycle activities.
5. Building partnerships with internal and external stakeholders and engage at the appropriate levels to coordinate the Bank’s statistical activities to enable consistent monitoring and evaluation of the Bank’s strategic goals.
6. Leading the process of tracking economic and social development on the continent and generating projections of macroeconomic indicators for RMCs for the purpose of informing the African Economic Outlook process and other flagship publications of the Bank.
7. Providing the Bank and member countries with comparative research analysis, socioeconomic data, and projections of the most widely used socio-economic parameters relating to Africa’s economy and Bank Group operations.