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Local Consultant
2026-01-08T06:24:27+00:00
UNESCO
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CONTRACTOR
 
Zambia
Lusaka
10101
Zambia
Professional Services
Education, Business Operations, Social Services & Nonprofit, Civil & Government, Computer & IT
ZMW
 
MONTH
2026-01-15T17:00:00+00:00
 
 
8

Background

UNESCO, with support from GIZ and in close collaboration with Zambia’s Ministry of Education, is currently implementing the EduTech for Zambia project aimed at strengthening digital competencies and advancing technology-enabled learning in the country.

Purpose of the Consultancy

The purpose of the individual consultancy is twofold. First, it will undertake a comprehensive desk mapping of existing digital education projects and programmes in Zambia to establish a clear evidence base on the current digital landscape, gaps, and best practices. Second, drawing on the findings of this mapping exercise, the consultancy will support the development of standards, procedures, and guidelines for ICT use in schools across the country.

Expected Outcomes

These guidelines will provide a coordinated and practical framework to guide teachers, improve digital pedagogy, ensure safe and equitable use of technology, and enable effective monitoring and sustainability of digital interventions, ultimately supporting the development of a future-ready education system in Zambia.

  • Undertake a comprehensive desk mapping of existing digital education projects and programmes in Zambia.
  • Establish a clear evidence base on the current digital landscape, gaps, and best practices.
  • Support the development of standards, procedures, and guidelines for ICT use in schools across the country.
 
 
bachelor degree
12
JOB-695f4d9b554ac

Vacancy title:
Local Consultant

[Type: CONTRACTOR, Industry: Professional Services, Category: Education, Business Operations, Social Services & Nonprofit, Civil & Government, Computer & IT]

Jobs at:
UNESCO

Deadline of this Job:
Thursday, January 15 2026

Duty Station:
Zambia | Lusaka

Summary
Date Posted: Thursday, January 8 2026, Base Salary: Not Disclosed

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JOB DETAILS:

Background

UNESCO, with support from GIZ and in close collaboration with Zambia’s Ministry of Education, is currently implementing the EduTech for Zambia project aimed at strengthening digital competencies and advancing technology-enabled learning in the country.

Purpose of the Consultancy

The purpose of the individual consultancy is twofold. First, it will undertake a comprehensive desk mapping of existing digital education projects and programmes in Zambia to establish a clear evidence base on the current digital landscape, gaps, and best practices. Second, drawing on the findings of this mapping exercise, the consultancy will support the development of standards, procedures, and guidelines for ICT use in schools across the country.

Expected Outcomes

These guidelines will provide a coordinated and practical framework to guide teachers, improve digital pedagogy, ensure safe and equitable use of technology, and enable effective monitoring and sustainability of digital interventions, ultimately supporting the development of a future-ready education system in Zambia.

 

Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 12

Level of Education: bachelor degree

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Job Info
Job Category: Consultant/ Contractual jobs in Zambia
Job Type: Full-time
Deadline of this Job: Thursday, January 15 2026
Duty Station: Zambia | Lusaka
Posted: 08-01-2026
No of Jobs: 1
Start Publishing: 08-01-2026
Stop Publishing (Put date of 2030): 10-10-2076
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