Organization: Strategic Initiative for Women in the Horn of Africa (SIHA Network)
Application Deadline: 15 November 2025
Contract Type: Full-Time
The Strategic Initiative for Women in the Horn of Africa (SIHA) is a regional feminist organization working to advance gender equality, social justice, and women’s human rights. Founded as a collective of women activists and organizations, SIHA partners with grassroots women’s groups to strengthen agency, amplify local voices, and challenge systems of discrimination across the Horn of Africa.
Operating in countries such as Somalia, Somaliland, Ethiopia, Sudan, South Sudan, Uganda, and Djibouti, SIHA focuses on transformative advocacy, movement building, and leadership development.
The organization is committed to building a workplace that embodies diversity, equity, and integrity. Women, minority groups, and persons with disabilities are strongly encouraged to apply.
SIHA is seeking a Grants Associate to join its regional team and support the effective and transparent management of subgranting processes. This position may be performed remotely or on-site in one of the countries where SIHA operates.
Reporting to the Regional Grants and Movement Building Coordinator, and working closely with the Regional Programme Manager, this role will ensure that all subgranting activities comply with SIHA and donor requirements. The successful candidate will help to maintain high standards of accountability and efficiency in subgrant administration, from application and review to reporting and evaluation.
The Grants Associate will collaborate with country teams, finance staff, and MEL (Monitoring, Evaluation, and Learning) units to enhance the quality and impact of SIHA’s grant-making initiatives.
Grant Administration and Compliance
Monitoring, Evaluation, and Learning (MEL)
Coordination and Capacity Support
Governance and Integrity
Joining SIHA means becoming part of a bold, feminist movement that is transforming how women’s rights are defended and advanced in the Horn of Africa. The organization offers:
Interested candidates should submit:
Applications must be submitted online at the following link:
Apply Here
Deadline: 15 November 2025 at 11:59 p.m. (EAT)
Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis, and early submissions are strongly encouraged.
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