Development of Artificial Intelligence Classification Criteria in Mauritania

United Nations - UN Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia

Consultant Closes 18 Jun 2026 8 days left

Overview

Development of Artificial Intelligence Classification Criteria in Mauritania.


Key Responsibilities
  • Propose a detailed framework including review of national digital documents and policies related to AI, digital transformation, and development plans in Mauritania.
  • Review regional and international best practices for ICT companies’ classification, including CMMI, EU AI law, US Executive orders on AI, and UN Advisory board on AI outputs.
  • Identify and conduct meetings with main stockholders from public and private sectors.
  • Contribute to meetings and workshops to discuss needs and priorities.
  • Summarize national meetings and workshops conducted with main national stakeholders.
  • Suggest a national classification framework for AI companies in Mauritania with recommendations on implementation actions, evaluation procedures, scoring scheme, and automation tools.
  • Present the draft report in a national workshop and capture comments.
  • Update the draft proposal based on feedback from ESCWA and MTNMA.
Required Experience
  • At least 5 years of experience and research in the domain of digital technologies is required.
  • Previous experience in the delivery of research papers is desirable.
  • Previous experience in companies’ classification systems is desirable.
Qualifications
  • A master's degree or equivalent in ICT, AI, computer science or a related field is required.
  • A Ph.D. degree is desirable.
Other Details
Languages Required
• Fluency in written and spoken Arabic is required.
Languages Preferred
• Knowledge of English or French is desirable.
Contract Duration
16 weeks
Work Modality
Remote
Remuneration
Not specified
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