Job Title: Gender, Inclusion and Safeguarding Officer
Organisation: Regional Universities Forum for Capacity Building in Agriculture
Duty Station: Kampala, Uganda
About Organisation:
The Regional Universities Forum for Capacity Building in Agriculture (RUFORUM) is a prominent, African-owned consortium consisting of 175 universities across 40 African nations. Established in 2004 by 10 Vice-Chancellors, the network acts as an international non-governmental organization dedicated to stabilizing rural smallholder farming, boosting agricultural innovation, and training highly skilled African youth through postgraduate education.
Qualifications, Skills and Experience:
- Master’s degree in development studies, gender, education, law, social administration, psychology and related fields
- At least 7 years working experience in a multi-generation, multi-cultural institutional environment.
- Experience working with vulnerable young women and men (including refugees and those with disabilities) and with institutions of higher learning in Africa.
- Strong knowledge of and experience with safeguarding standards and safe programming considerations for vulnerable young women and men (including refugees and those with disabilities) in Africa
- Flexibility in working schedules and willingness to travel at short notice.
How to Apply:
Applications with detailed curriculum vitae (in pdf form), copies of certificates, transcripts, names of three referees, and the applicant’: Address; daytime telephone contact should be sent online to our E-mail with the subject: Appointments in RUFORUM followed by the Job title “Appointments in RUFORUM: state the post you are applying for”.
Email address: jobs@ruforum.org
Deadline: 2nd July 2026
NB: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
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Level of Education: postgraduate degree
Work Hours: 8
Experience in Months: 84