Community Research

1. Overview

The Community Research Officer will support community-level data collection and stakeholder engagement for the safeguarding mapping consultancy, ensuring inclusive, accessible, and ethical participation of persons with disabilities and other at-risk groups.

This position involves field work in Embu and Nyamira counties

2. Key Responsibilities

• Conduct community-level data collection, including key informant interviews and focus group discussions
• Support mapping of formal and informal safeguarding reporting pathways at community and county level
• Facilitate inclusive and accessible engagement with persons with disabilities and community stakeholders
• Identify community attitudes, practices, and risks relevant to safeguarding
• Ensure ethical, confidential, and do no harm research approaches
• Support data organisation, analysis, and synthesis
• Contribute to drafting sections of safeguarding map...