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Job Summary

Job Title:
Programme Policy Officer (Disaster Risk Financing Strategy and Insurance)
Employer:
World Food Programme (WFP)
Location:
Kigali
Country:
Rwanda
Contract Type:
Full-time
Job Category:
Management Jobs
Number of Positions:
Deadline:
Thursday, 7 May 2026

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The World Food Programme is the world’s largest humanitarian organization, saving lives in emergencies and using food assistance to build pathways to peace, stability, and prosperity for people affected by conflict, disasters, and climate change. WFP is a 2020 Nobel Peace Prize Laureate and is committed to fostering a diverse, inclusive, and high-performing workforce that lives its core values of Integrity, Collaboration, Commitment, Humanity, and Inclusion. WFP encourages qualified candidates to apply regardless of race, colour, national origin, ethnic or social background, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, religion or belief, HIV status, or disability. Why Join WFP? Be part of a globally recognized, Nobel Peace Prize–winning organization Work in a diverse, inclusive, and multicultural environment Access continuous learning through training, coaching, mentorship, and mobility opportunities Gain exposure to country, regional, and global operations Benefit from a competitive and attractive compensation package

Full-time

Deadline: 

7 May 2026

Programme Policy Officer (Disaster Risk Financing Strategy and Insurance) Job at World Food Programme (WFP)

World Food Programme (WFP)

Job Description

The World Food Programme (WFP) is seeking a Programme Policy Officer to support the Government of Rwanda in strengthening national resilience and safeguarding macroeconomic stability. The role focuses on formulating and implementing strategic policy frameworks for Disaster Risk Financing (DRF) and the National Insurance Strategy. The officer will work to mitigate disaster-related fiscal risks and enhance the insurance sector's contribution to national development.

Duties, Roles and Responsibilities

Key Duties and Responsibilities:
  • Strengthen national resilience, safeguard macroeconomic stability, and sustain inclusive development through the formulation and implementation of strategic policy frameworks.
  • Implement measures aimed at mitigating disaster-related fiscal risks and enhancing the overall performance and contribution of the insurance sector to national development.
  • Develop and oversee a proactive and comprehensive Disaster Risk Financing (DRF) Strategy to ensure coordinated, forward-looking, and climate-resilient financial preparedness.
  • Coordinate the implementation of the 10-Year National Insurance Strategy (NIS) to expand insurance penetration and promote digital innovation.
  • Strengthen institutional capacity and establish robust coordination mechanisms among key stakeholders including MINECOFIN, MINEMA, and NBR.
  • Develop and maintain a comprehensive monitoring and evaluation framework to ensure accountability.

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