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Community Organized Relief Effort

Published: Aug 12, 2026

Updated: Aug 14, 2026

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About This Opportunity

This is a consulting contract in the humanitarian aid sector, with a focus on Protection. Located in Kenya, Africa, this opportunity is open to firms and consortiums. Proposals must be submitted before August 31, 2026.

Published through ReliefWeb Consultancies, part of the United Nations system, which follows UN procurement standards. UN-funded opportunities are typically open to vendors registered in the UN Global Marketplace for consulting in the humanitarian aid sector. Consulting assignments are typically evaluated with a strong emphasis on the technical proposal, including the methodology and qualifications of key experts. Shortlisted firms may be invited to submit financial proposals in a second stage. Interested parties should review the full documentation on the original source before submitting their proposal.

Description

Kenya Technical Advisor, Sudan Response – Regional Expansion (Nairobi Based) Home Organization Community Organized Relief Effort Posted 12 Aug 2026 Closing date 31 Aug 2026 Background CORE (Community Organized Relief Effort) is implementing humanitarian programming in Sudan, with a focus on conflict-affected populations in western Sudan. As the response continues to evolve, CORE seeks short-term technical advisory support to strengthen institutional engagement, expand strategic partnerships, improve positioning with donors and humanitarian coordination structures, and identify opportunities for sustainable program growth. Purpose of the Consultancy Provide senior technical advisory services to strengthen CORE's regional presence, institutional relationships, technical positioning, and partnership portfolio supporting the Sudan response. The consultant will serve as CORE's regional representative, providing strategic advice, facilitating relationships with humanitarian stakeholders, identifying funding and partnership opportunities, and supporting high-quality technical positioning across humanitarian coordination mechanisms. Scope of Work The consultant will provide advisory services across five workstreams. 1. Strategic Positioning Analyze evolving humanitarian trends affecting Sudan. Monitor donor priorities and funding opportunities. Advise CORE leadership on strategic opportunities. Represent CORE with external humanitarian stakeholders. Produce periodic strategic analyses and recommendations. 2. Institutional Engagement Support CORE's engagement with institutional donors by: Mapping donor opportunities. Advising on engagement strategies. Supporting development of concept notes and resource plans. Facilitating relationships with donor representatives. Identifying partnership opportunities aligned with CORE strategy. 3. Humanitarian Coordination Represent CORE within relevant coordination structures, including: Cluster meetings Working groups Communities of practice UN coordination forums NGO coordination mechanisms Provide written summaries of key developments and implications for CORE programming. 4. Technical Advisory Support Provide technical advice related to: Cash and Voucher Assistance (CVA) Market-based programming Health programming WASH Protection Review technical documents including: Concept notes Partner proposals Budgets Technical approaches Support development of learning products and technical documentation as requested. 5. Partnership Development Support CORE to strengthen relationships with: National NGOs Community-Based Organizations (CBOs) INGOs UN Agencies Government stakeholders The consultant will: Advise on partnership selection. Support relationship management with strategic partners. Coordinate communication between regional stakeholders and CORE headquarters. Identify opportunities for future collaboration. Expected Deliverables Deliverable - Frequency Strategic landscape analysis & updates - Monthly Coordination meeting summaries - Weekly Donor opportunity tracker - Ongoing Partner engagement tracker - Ongoing Written recommendations to CORE leadership - As required (minimum monthly) Technical review of concept notes and proposals - As requested Learning brief or technical case study - Minimum one per quarter End-of-consultancy report with recommendations - Final deliverable Estimated Level of Effort Estimated duration: up to 6 months Estimated level of effort: Full Time Home base: Nairobi, Kenya Travel: Regional travel to Sudan and other coordination hubs as required. Reporting The consultant will report to the Senior Director, Global Programs and will coordinate closely with CORE's technical, program, and business development teams. Required Qualifications The consultant should demonstrate: Minimum seven years of humanitarian leadership or technical advisory experience. Significant experience in Sudan or comparable conflict settings. Strong understanding of humanitarian coordination architecture. Experience engaging institutional donors. Demonstrated expertise in Cash and Voucher Assistance (CVA). Excellent partnership development and relationship management skills. Fluency in Arabic and professional English. Advanced degree in public health, international development, humanitarian affairs, or equivalent experience. Consultant Selection Criteria Applicants will be evaluated based on: Demonstrated Sudan humanitarian experience. Existing humanitarian coordination network. Technical expertise in CVA and multi-sector programming. Experience representing organizations with donors and coordination bodies. Quality of communication and analytical skills. Ability to work independently in complex humanitarian environments. How to apply https://secure7.saashr.com/ta/6213266.careers?ShowJob=621236098 Job details Country Kenya Source Community Organized Relief Effort Type Consultancy Career category Program/Project Management Years of experience 3-4 years Share Share this on Facebook Share this on X Post this on LinkedIn Share job link How to apply: https://secure7.saashr.com/ta/6213266.careers?ShowJob=621236098

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This notice is sourced from ReliefWeb Consultancies and was originally published on August 12, 2026. Last refreshed today. BidsFactory mirrors official procurement notices and links back to the source for full legal text.

About Community Organized Relief Effort

Community Organized Relief Effort has issued 2 procurement notices on BidsFactory, including 2 currently open and 0 awarded contracts. Activity concentrates in Humanitarian & Emergency Response. Tenders span 2 countries including Venezuela and Kenya. Notices are distributed via ReliefWeb Consultancies. Most recent publication: August 12, 2026.

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What type of contract is this?

This is a Consulting contract in the Humanitarian & Emergency Response sector. The classification helps bidders match the opportunity to their qualifications and registered scope of supply.

Where will the contract be performed?

The contract is for delivery in Kenya. Foreign bidders should review local registration, taxation, and any in-country presence requirements before submitting.

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When does this tender close?

The submission deadline is August 31, 2026. You have 16 days left to prepare and submit your proposal to the contracting authority.

Who is the contracting authority?

This notice was issued by Community Organized Relief Effort in Kenya. The authority is responsible for evaluating bids, awarding the contract, and managing performance.