Homebased Consultant – Study to Inform the Development of an EAC Regional Framework on Return and Reintegration of Stranded Migrants

The EAC and IOM are seeking a consultant with expertise in research, analysis and policy development on return and reintegration of migrants to undertake a comprehensive study on existing return and reintegration policy, practices, gaps and opportunities in the EAC region to inform the development of the regional framework on return and reintegration of stranded migrants within the EAC. The framework shall establish common standards, guiding principles, and coordinated approaches to be adopted collectively by EAC Partner States in the governance of return and sustainable reintegration of migrants. The framework seeks to strengthen regional cooperation, enhance policy coherence, and promote rights-based, safe, orderly, and dignified return and reintegration processes in line with applicable international, continental, and regional legal and policy instruments.