Project Evaluation Consultant Opportunity at the Global Alliance for Tax Justice-Apply before 23 Mar 2026
The global movement for fair taxation continues to gain momentum as civil society organizations advocate for stronger international tax governance. One opportunity supporting this effort is the Project Evaluation Consultant role with Global Alliance for Tax Justice (GATJ).
This remote consultancy focuses on evaluating a major advocacy project aimed at strengthening Global South participation in international tax reform efforts. The assignment offers experienced evaluators the chance to contribute to policy advocacy while shaping future strategies for the global tax justice movement.
About the Global Alliance for Tax Justice
Global Alliance for Tax Justice is a South-led global coalition working to promote fair and transparent tax systems worldwide. Established in 2013, the alliance brings together regional tax justice networks representing hundreds of civil society organizations across multiple continents.
Key regional partners include:
- Tax & Fiscal Justice Asia
- Tax Justice Network Africa
- Red de Justicia Fiscal de América Latina y el Caribe
- Tax Justice-Europe
- Canadians for Tax Fairness
- FACT Coalition
Together, these organizations advocate for policies that ensure multinational corporations and wealthy individuals pay their fair share of taxes.
Project Background
The consultancy focuses on evaluating a three-year project funded by Bread for the World.
Project title:
Global South Voices for International Tax Reform
Project duration:
- January 2024 – December 2026
This is the first project funded by Bread for the World for GATJ and aims to strengthen civil society engagement in shaping global tax rules.
The evaluation will take place during the third and final year of the project, allowing lessons and recommendations to inform a follow-up initiative.
Project Objectives
The project aims to strengthen advocacy for fair global taxation, particularly around the development of a United Nations tax convention.
Key objectives include:
1. Strengthening Civil Society Advocacy
- Increase the number of civil society organizations engaged in advocacy for a UN tax convention
- Expand coordinated campaigns for international tax reform
2. Increasing Government Support
- Encourage governments and international institutions to support the establishment of a UN tax convention
- Increase collaboration between policymakers and tax justice advocates
Key Performance Indicators
The project measures success using several indicators, including:
- A 30% increase in civil society organizations actively advocating for a UN Tax Convention by 2026
- A 30% increase in countries where civil society campaigns support a UN tax convention
- At least 10 governments or international institutions taking concrete steps to support the initiative
- Increased engagement requests from government bodies and policymakers
These indicators help measure progress in strengthening international momentum for fair tax governance.
Purpose of the Evaluation
The primary purpose of the evaluation is to determine how effectively the project contributes to changing global tax rules.
The evaluation will also identify:
- Key achievements and challenges
- Lessons learned during implementation
- Strategic recommendations for a future project phase (2027–2029)
Importantly, the evaluation findings will directly inform the design of the next phase of advocacy as negotiations on a UN Tax Convention continue.
Evaluation Criteria
The evaluation will follow the OECD-DAC evaluation framework, assessing the project across several key dimensions:
Relevance
- Whether the project responds effectively to evolving political contexts
- Alignment with the priorities of civil society organizations
Coherence
- Coordination within the global tax justice movement
- Alignment between global and regional network priorities
Effectiveness
- Impact of advocacy, communication, and coordination activities
- Factors that supported or hindered progress
Efficiency
- Use of financial and human resources
- Opportunities to improve collaboration and operational processes
Impact
- Contributions to strengthening the global tax justice movement
- Influence on international tax policy discussions
Sustainability
- Longevity of partnerships and advocacy structures created by the project
Cross-Cutting Themes
The evaluation will also assess several critical cross-cutting issues.
These include:
Gender Justice
- Integration of gender equality perspectives in tax policy advocacy
Inclusion
- Participation of Global South networks in advocacy campaigns
- Addressing barriers such as language, digital access, and organizational capacity
Environmental Impact
- Environmental considerations related to project activities
- Opportunities to integrate ecological perspectives into future advocacy strategies
Evaluation Methodology
The selected consultant will design a mixed-methods evaluation approach, combining qualitative and quantitative analysis.
Suggested methods include:
- Review of project documentation and reports
- Interviews with GATJ staff, regional partners, and stakeholders
- Case studies of selected advocacy initiatives
- A workshop to discuss preliminary findings
The methodology must ensure inclusive participation and highlight Global South perspectives.
Deliverables and Timeline
The consultant will produce several key deliverables:
- Inception report outlining methodology and work plan
- Draft evaluation report presenting preliminary findings
- Validation workshop to discuss conclusions with stakeholders
- Final evaluation report (maximum 25 pages with executive summary)
The consultancy is expected to run from early April to the end of May 2026.
Budget and Application Requirements
The evaluation budget is up to €15,000, covering all consultancy fees.
Applicants must submit:
- A professional CV
- A two-page methodology proposal outlining the evaluation approach
Applications should be sent by email to Info@globaltaxjustice.org.
Application deadline: March 23, 2026.
A Unique Opportunity for Policy Evaluation Experts
This consultancy offers experienced evaluators the chance to contribute to one of the most significant global policy discussions on taxation and economic justice.
By assessing the impact of the Global South Voices for International Tax Reform project, the consultant will help strengthen strategies that ensure international tax systems work for countries, people, and the planet.
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