Conduct quality assurance of studies and programme reports

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Overview

Support data quality assurance and reporting for UNICEF.

You have:

• Conduct quality assurance of data brochures and executive summaries of studies.
• Support the drafting of UNICEF’s final report for the Global Disability Fund.
• Excellent oral and written skills, including drafting and reporting skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a multicultural team of international and national personnel.
• Solid overall computer literacy, including proficiency in Microsoft Office applications and database management.
• Ability to work with tight deadlines and minimum supervision.

Contract

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UNICEF works to protect and promote the rights and well-being of children and adolescents worldwide, guided by the Convention on the Rights of the Child. Its mandate focuses on ensuring access to health, education, protection, nutrition, and social inclusion, with particular attention to the most vulnerable children and families.

In Panama, UNICEF supports the government and partners to improve education, child protection, health, and social services for children and adolescents. The programme places special emphasis on vulnerable groups, including indigenous communities, while also strengthening systems for emergency preparedness and child-focused public policy.

UNICEF Panama Country Office is seeking an online volunteer to provide support in data, monitoring, and social policy–related activities. The volunteer will contribute to quality assurance processes, drafting Terms of Reference (ToRs), and preparing workplans, while supporting the effective implementation and coordination of programme deliverables.

We are seeking the support of an online volunteer to carry out the following specific tasks:

• Conduct quality assurance of data brochures and executive summaries of two studies: (a) situation of indigenous children in Panama, and (b) evaluation of the intersectoral services model.
• Support the drafting of UNICEF’s final report for the Global Disability Fund on a 2-year project on disability, care, and gender.

• Quantitative and qualitative research • Data visualization • Quality assurance of studies and evaluations • Assistance in multilateral and bilateral meetings and events • Excellent oral and written skills; excellent drafting, formulation, reporting skills; • Accuracy and professionalism in document production and editing; • Excellent interpersonal skills; culturally and socially sensitive; ability to work inclusively and collaboratively with a range of partners. • Ability to work and adapt professionally and effectively in a challenging environment; ability to work effectively in a multicultural team of international and national personnel; • Solid overall computer literacy, including proficiency in various Microsoft Office applications (Excel, Word, among others), email, and internet; familiarity with database management; and office technology equipment; • Self-motivated, ability to work with minimum supervision; ability to work with tight deadlines

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