Individual Consultant/Ecosystem Manager for the timbuktoo HealthTech Hub

Individual Consultant/Ecosystem Manager for the timbuktoo HealthTech Hub in Kigali, Rwanda, to build and connect Rwanda’s and Africa’s HealthTech innovation ecosystem.

What it offers

• 240 working days over 12 months (01 September 2026 – 31 August 2027)
• Primary location: Kigali, Rwanda, with potential authorized missions within Rwanda and other African locations

Who can apply

• Individual consultants (no further eligibility criteria stated)

What you'll do

• Support establishment and strengthening of a vibrant, inclusive HealthTech innovation ecosystem in Rwanda and across Africa
• Conduct ecosystem mapping and stakeholder engagement
• Coordinate community and events, communications and visibility, partnership coordination, data and knowledge management
• Maintain stakeholder and partner databases
• Document results and success stories
• Ensure effective coordination with timbuktoo central communications and events functions
• Engage with startups, investors, universities, government institutions, health-sector actors, regulators, development partners, corporates and other relevant stakeholders
• Work under supervision of the Programme Manager and direction of the Hub Manager, in coordination with the AI Lab Manager and relevant timbuktoo/UNDP teams

How to apply

• Register or log in to UNDP’s Quantum supplier portal
• Search for negotiation using reference number UNDP-RWA-00395
• Submit proposal directly in the portal no later than 17-Aug-26 @ 10:04 AM (New York time)
• Submit any clarification requests via messaging functionality in the portal
• Access the Negotiation Document(s) before other documents

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