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The **Human Development Research Initiative (HDRI)** is seeking an experienced **Digital Policy & Territorial Equity Specialist** to lead a **2-month research project** on civic monitoring of France's **National Digital Decade Strategic Roadmap (France 2030)**. **Project:** *Youth-Led Monitoring for a Resilient Digital France (YLM-RDF)* **Duration:** 2 months (Fixed Term) **Budget:** €2,400 (lump sum, all inclusive) **Key Responsibilities:** * **Assessment of the French 2030 Roadmap:** Audit approximately **15 of the 33 measures** , prioritizing those related to **digital skills, youth inclusion, and digital literacy** , analyzing national data against EU trajectories, and evaluating the effectiveness of the **€18.6 billion investment**. * **Mapping Digital Exclusion in Rural ZRRs:** Conduct targeted research in **Zones de Revitalisation Rurale** to quantify the urban-rural digital divide, focusing on youth (16--24) access to digital public services and potential impacts of budget cuts for **Digital Advisors (Conseillers Numériques)**. * **Consultation Gap Analysis:** Analyze why civil society proposals were largely excluded, conduct **official outreach** to DINUM, SGPI, and the Ministry of Digital Transformation, and prepare a formal **Consultation Gap report** acknowledged by national bodies. * **Deliverables:** A **Civic Monitoring Report** (approx. 30--40 pages, French & English) providing qualitative and quantitative assessment of progress toward 2030 targets. * A **technical dataset and visualizations** mapping the 5G availability gap (22% urban vs 13.5% rural) and youth digital skills in ZRRs. **Required Skills & Expertise:** * Deep knowledge of the **2030 Digital Decade Policy Programme** and France 2030 strategies. * Experience in **territorial research**, mapping digital fragility, and assessing urban-rural disparities. * Native/Bilingual **French** and professional **English**. * Based In France **How to Apply:** Submit your CV, a **1-page methodology note** on how you will audit 15 measures in 2 months, and a **portfolio/list of 3 relevant projects** to **[email protected]** This is a unique opportunity to contribute to **European-level digital policy research** and civic monitoring.