Job
Action contre la Faim France
Consultance – Etude SMSP sur la santé mentale chez les personnes victimes de conflits armés en RDC
📍 Democratic Republic of the Congo, Congo - Kinshasa
🏷 Governance & Public Policy
🗓 Posted 16 Jul 2026
- Conduct a comprehensive study on mental health among conflict-affected populations in the Democratic Republic of Congo, examining psychological distress, anxiety, depression and post-traumatic stress as underlying determinants of child nutrition and family functioning
- Lead participatory research methodology to generate localised, comparative data on mental health burden across vulnerable groups including young children, adolescents, pregnant and lactating women, and persons with disabilities
- Develop evidence-based analysis linking maternal psychological wellbeing to parent-child interactions, early stimulation capacity and household nutrition security in prolonged crisis settings
- Coordinate with Action contre la Faim teams across Ituri and Nord-Kivu to ensure findings integrate mental health evidence into existing humanitarian and nutrition programming
- Deliver a rigorous study report with actionable recommendations that address critical evidence gaps and inform organisation-wide mental health and psychosocial support integration
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