WHO Monitoring & Evaluation Officer Job in Nairobi Kenya

Vacancy No. WHOSOM201216

Title: Monitoring & Evaluation Officer
 

Grade: P4 (Short -Term Consultancy)
 

Official Station (Country): Nairobi with frequent travels to Somalia
 

Organizational Location/Unit: Regional Office for the Eastern Mediterranean (EMRO) / Office of the WHO Representative for Somalia - Primary Health Care Unit (PHC)
 

Purpose of the consultancy:  

To provide practical and technical support to Implementing partners of the ICCM initiative during planning in areas of implementation, monitoring and supervision. 

As required, the consultant will convene meetings to address issues that require collective inputs.
 

Date of Issuance: 31 August 2012
 

Closing Date: 14 September 2012
 

Starting Date: 01 October 2012
 

Duration: 3 months
 

Objectives of the Programme:
 

The Integrated Community Case Management Initiative (ICCM) in Somalia trains Village Health Workers (VHWs) to identify, classify and treat common childhood illnesses.
 

Summary Assigned Duties:
 

The consultant will work under direct technical supervision of the PHC Medical Officer of the WHO Somalia County Office, and in close collaboration with the Emergency Humanitarian Action and Health Cluster Coordinators. 

The consultant will perform the following duties:

• Monitor and evaluate the progress of implementation of the ICCM initiative
• Oversee the data generation of a standardized ICCM data base including tools for data collection, compilation and analysis.
• Establish data baseline and relevant tools for final evaluation of ICCM initiative
• Ensure regular NGOs coordination meetings on quarterly basis
• Ensure that NGOs receive guidelines on the implementation of ICCM initiative and ensure technical support in planning and carrying out ICCM refresher courses and training.
• Assist the Country Office in any other activities or technical support during her this deployment, as requested by WHO Representative for Somalia.

Educational (Qualifications):

• Degree in medical related fields (doctor, qualified nurse)

Functional Skills and Knowledge:

• Proven experience in ICCM program implementation
• Good communication and inter-personal skills
• Team player
• Able to work under minimum supervision
• Proven analytical skills
• Experience in working in insecure environment

Languages: Excellent knowledge of English
 

Desirable:

• Work experience with WHO
• Formal training in monitoring and evaluation

Additional Information:
 

Qualified female candidates are encouraged to apply
 

Closing Date for Applications: 14 September 201 2
 

Applications should be made in writing enclosing CVs and motivational letters, and sent to:
 

Administrative Officer
WHO Somalia
Email: recruitment@nbo.emro.who.int
 

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