Job
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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