Lusophone Africa Researcher - REMOTE

Remote, South Africa

About ACLED

Armed Conflict Location & Event Data ( ACLED ) is an independent, impartial conflict and protest monitoring organization providing real-time data and analysis on violent conflict and protest in all countries and territories across the world.

The consultancy opportunity

ACLED is looking for a Lusophone Africa Researcher to assist in the collection, review and management of political violence and protest data across Angola, Cape Verde, Equatorial Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, and Sao Tome and Principe.

Researchers must be available for a minimum of 10 to 15hours per week. This opportunity is fully remote and can be done from any location with reliable internet service.

This is an entry-level, independent consultant opportunity, and may require submissions mid-week and on weekends.

This opportunity is open to nationals of any country. For more information, please review the Applicant FAQs.

Collection of data is conducted by reviewing news, international organization, NGO and security reports on a list of assigned countries, and recording the incidents of political violence into an Excel template. Researchers will focus on coding events to provide holistic coverage of...