Local Consultancy -Conduct migration governance assessment and profile for the City of Accra

International Organization for Migration - IOM

Consultant Closes 08 Jul 2026 0 days left

Overview

Conduct a migration governance assessment and profile for the City of Accra to reflect current realities, identify gaps, and inform policy and programming.


Key Responsibilities
  • Conduct a comprehensive desk review of migration policies, strategies, and administrative data.
  • Develop an inception report outlining methodology, data sources, stakeholder engagement plan, and comparative framework.
  • Collect updated qualitative and quantitative data on migration in Accra.
  • Conduct key informant interviews and consultations with relevant stakeholders.
  • Integrate gender analysis across all relevant dimensions.
  • Document institutional developments, coordination mechanisms, and service delivery improvements.
  • Draft the updated Migration profile, referencing the 2019 baseline.
  • Facilitate a validation workshop with AMA, IOM, and key stakeholders.
  • Incorporate feedback and finalize the updated Accra Local MGI Profile.
Required Experience
  • Minimum of 5 years of relevant professional experience in migration governance, policy analysis, or development research.
  • Demonstrated experience conducting migration assessments, profiles, or governance diagnostics at national or local levels.
  • Proven familiarity with the Migration Governance Indicators (MGI) framework or similar assessment tools.
  • Strong knowledge of Ghana’s migration governance architecture and decentralized local government systems.
Qualifications

Advanced university degree in Migration Studies, Public Policy, Development Studies, Social Sciences, Urban Studies, or a related field from an accredited institution.

Other Details
Languages Required
Fluency in English is required.
Languages Preferred
Knowledge of local languages spoken in Accra is an asset.
Contract Duration
Up to 11 months
Work Modality
Not specified
Remuneration
Not specified
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