Individual Consultant for Legislative Drafting and OPC Capacity Development

The UNDP seeks an Individual Consultant to support legislative drafting and capacity development for the Office of the Prime Minister (OPC) in Lesotho. This role focuses on enhancing legal frameworks and training for public sector officials. Applications must be submitted by September 20, 2026.

What it offers

This position involves technical support in drafting legislation and training programs to strengthen the OPC’s capacity. The consultant will collaborate closely with government stakeholders to improve policy implementation and legal compliance. Funding for this role is provided by UNDP, ensuring a professional and impactful engagement in Lesotho’s legislative development.

Who can apply

Applicants must hold advanced legal expertise, preferably with experience in legislative drafting and public sector capacity building. Relevant qualifications include a master’s degree in law, public administration, or a related field, complemented by 5+ years of professional experience in legislative or policy-related roles. Nationality is not restricted, but preference may be given to candidates with experience in Sub-Saharan Africa.