World Food Programme – Programme Policies Officer

The World Food Programme (WFP) is recruiting for the position of Programme Policies Officer in Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso. The role involves designing and managing medium-sized or complex programmes related to food assistance, contributing to policy formulation, and providing technical guidance to strengthen programme implementation. Responsibilities include advising on policy issues, coordinating with local partners and technical sectors, and ensuring programme activities align with WFP directives.

University degree in international affairs, economics, nutrition/health, agriculture, environmental sciences or a related field, plus at least 5 years of professional experience in programme implementation or policy discussions; national proficiency in French (level C) and intermediate English (level B).