ADEL Africa-Wide Call for Expert Consultants 2026

The African Development Evidence Lab (ADEL) is seeking experienced expert consultants for its 2026 Africa-wide roster, offering remote contract-based roles across research, evaluation, advisory, and digital innovation projects. This multidisciplinary opportunity targets professionals with expertise in areas like data analysis, GIS, public health, and MEAL (Monitoring, Evaluation, Assessment, and Learning). The role is contract-based and fully remote.

What it offers

ADEL is inviting seasoned consultants, researchers, and data specialists from across Africa to join a network of high-impact projects. The consultancy involves supporting research, evaluation, advisory, and digital innovation initiatives with a focus on evidence-based solutions. The position is contract-based and remote, with no specified duration or funding details provided.

Who can apply

Experts with at least 5 years of relevant experience in fields such as data analysis, GIS, public health, MEAL, or related areas are eligible. The role is open to professionals from all African countries with the required expertise.

How to apply

Applications are likely to require submission of a CV, a brief proposal outlining expertise and relevant projects, and possibly references. The exact steps are not detailed in the provided text, but typically involve submitting a proposal and supporting documents through ADEL’s portal.

Good to know

This is a call for applications, not a formal program with structured deadlines or benefits. Consultants will be selected based on their expertise and past contributions to relevant fields. The role is contract-based and remote, with no explicit mention of salary, benefits, or duration.