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Geneva Centre for Security Sector Governance

Head of Country Office, Gambia (Africa Amercicas)

📍 Gambia, Kenya 🏷 Governance & Public Policy 🗓 Posted 9 Nov 2026
  • Lead DCAF's security sector reform programme in The Gambia, providing strategic oversight of institutional change initiatives within the Immigration Department and community accountability measures
  • Manage day-to-day programme implementation, ensuring delivery of objectives aligned with DCAF's mission to advance democratic sector governance and sustainable peace
  • Mentor and develop DCAF's Banjul-based team, fostering collaborative relationships and ensuring capacity-building across state and non-state security sector stakeholders
  • Represent DCAF in-country, building and maintaining strategic partnerships with Gambian government counterparts, international actors, and civil society organisations
  • Coordinate technical support and policy advice on security sector reforms, drawing on international norms and good practices to strengthen institutional accountability and service delivery

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