Search for Common Ground (SFCG) is an international non-profit organization that promotes peaceful resolution of conflict. With headquarters in Washington, DC and a European office in Brussels, Belgium, SFCG’s mission is to transform how individuals, organizations, and governments deal with conflict – away from adversarial approaches and toward cooperative solutions. SFCG seeks to help conflicting parties understand their differences and act on their commonalities. With a total of approximately 600 staff worldwide, SFCG implements projects from 55 offices in 34 countries, including in Africa, Asia, Europe, the Middle East, and the United States.


Qualifications
Education:

Current Masters or Doctorate student, with ongoing academic research focuses on Farmer-Herder relations/conflicts in Nigeria or the Sahel;

University Degree is required; University Degree in International Development, Peace Studies, Social Science or related field is desired.

Required Experience:
Basic experience in field research, evaluation design, empirical and statistical analysis, and information management design is required;

Proficiency at using Microsoft Office software is required;

To apply for this program, see:[url]https://www.myjobarena.com/jobs/africa-research-and-policy-mentees-for-the-mentorship-program/ [/url]