Poverty & Economic Development Full-time

Chief Evidence for Development Impact and Innovation

International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD)

Posted

Feb 22, 2026

Location

Italy

Type

Full-time

Mission

What you will drive

The Chief Evidence for Development Impact and Innovation is responsible for leading the development and implementation of IFAD's evidence-based approach to development impact and innovation. This includes overseeing the design and implementation of impact assessments, evaluations, and other evidence-generation activities to inform IFAD's strategic decisions and programmatic interventions. The Chief will also provide technical guidance and support to IFAD's country programs and regional offices to ensure that evidence-based decision-making is integrated into all aspects of IFAD's work. Additionally, the Chief will collaborate with other international organizations, research institutions, and stakeholders to stay abreast of the latest developments in evidence-based development and to identify opportunities for collaboration and knowledge-sharing.

Impact

The difference you'll make

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Profile

What makes you a great fit

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Benefits

What's in it for you

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About

Inside International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD)

The International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) is a United Nations agency that invests in rural people to reduce poverty, increase food security, improve nutrition, and strengthen resilience.