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Posted on : 6 May, 2020

Application by : 18 May, 2020

Project status : Tender

Project title : Developing a national AI policy and implementation plan for the Republic of Rwanda

Period of project : approx. 01.07.2020 until 28.04.2021

Duration of assignment : 35 working days

Country : Rwanda

Job code : DIU-RWA20GIZ0188/4

Project description

The major objective of this assignment is to design a national AI policy including a detailed implementationplan  for  Rwandawith  all  relevantstakeholders,  which  willenable  the

mass  socio-economic  opportunitiesAI  systems pose  butalso  mitigate  potentialharms  and risks. Specifically, the national AI policy should be designed to serve a set of defined objectives, spanning across domains like research and development, talent development, digital literacy, data  access, ethical  precautions,innovation  and  physical/digital  infrastructure.  The policy should be in line with national SWOT analysis and focus on specific targets.

Tasks :

– Conceptualize and implement civic consultation process

– Conduct research, quantitative and qualitative analysis, and evaluation of legislation, policies, and practices related to the digital economy and fourth industrial revolution.

– Collect information from a variety of sources, developing an understanding of current practices and challenges, identifying promising practices and carefully synthesizing the research into actionable takeaways for policymakers and other stakeholders

– Review and analyse data to draw conclusions and make recommendations based on the research and policy analysis results;

– Develop process maps, graphs, and other visual aids to convey complicated information in accessible ways

– Produce and review reports and other written products for accuracy, completeness, and content

– Prepare and deliver presentations for a variety of audiences

Qualifications

The Key Expert should have the following qualifications and experience :

– A Master’s degree in public policy/administration, social science, or a related field

– Good business language skills in English

– 5 years of experience in technology policy and research

– 3 years of experience in AI policy, including conducting research, quantitative and qualitative analysis, and evaluation of legislation, policies, and practices related to the digital economy and fourth industrial revolution, and producing policy and research papers and briefs for a variety of audiences including visual aids

– 3 years in managing projects effectively

– 2 years of experience working in a development country context, preferably in Africa

– Experience in managing public engagement exercises and deliberations

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