Poverty & Economic Development Contract

Programme Analyst - Call for interest

International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD)

Location

Remote

Type

Contract

Posted

Jan 18, 2026

Mission

What you will drive

Core responsibilities:

  • Analyze and support agricultural development programs in the Asia & Pacific region
  • Contribute to program design, implementation, and monitoring activities
  • Provide technical assistance and analytical support for sustainable agricultural initiatives
  • Collaborate with regional teams to enhance program effectiveness and impact

Impact

The difference you'll make

This role contributes to reducing rural poverty and hunger by supporting sustainable agricultural development programs that improve food security and livelihoods for vulnerable populations in developing countries.

Profile

What makes you a great fit

Required qualifications:

  • Experience in agricultural development, rural development, or related fields
  • Strong analytical skills with ability to assess program performance and impact
  • Knowledge of development economics and poverty reduction strategies
  • Experience working in international development contexts, preferably in Asia-Pacific region

Benefits

What's in it for you

This is a short-term opportunity for 11 months as a Temporary Professional Officer. Specific compensation and benefits details are not provided in the posting.

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, empowering them to reduce poverty, increase food security, improve nutrition and strengthen resilience through agricultural and rural development programs.