Consultancy for Child survival and development – Monitoring and Evaluation/MIS - Nationals only (12 months)
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UNICEF works in some of the world’s toughest places, to reach the world’s most disadvantaged children. To save their lives. To defend their rights. To help them fulfill their potential.
Across 190 countries and territories, we work for every child, everywhere, every day, to build a better world for everyone.
And we never give up.
For every child, Care.
How can you make a difference?
Objective:
Provide technical support to UNICEF CSD programme staff and implementing partners for a standardized and consistent implementation of monitoring tools and indicator tracking and establishment of national MIS in MoHP, MOSS, NCCM and NNI for children at risk. The consultant will support the regular update of the dashboard and document the progress and challenges in the field, including developing required tools and reports.
Methodology:
The consultant will carry out this assignment through:
- Technical coordination with section chief and CSD colleagues in regard to programme planning, monitoring and reporting; and
Regular field support to implementing partners to build capacities and monitor work.
ACTIVITIES, DELIVERABLES AND TIMELINES, PLUS BUDGET PER DELIVERABLE:
Task
Deliverables
ESTIMATED DURATION TO COMPLETE
Payment
Programme Planning on child health, nutrition, WASH, and development areas
- Tool to ensure that evaluation results are incorporated into key UNICEF and UN programme planning strategic documents (including Country Programme Document, the Programme Rationale, and UNSDCF) is developed and used
total 75 days
30%
Tools to review and monitor the M&E components of implementing partners (including Government) Annual Work Plans is developed and disseminated
A compendium of data related to the situation of children in Egypt produced to enrich the CSD programme rationale which will be developed in joint collaboration between the SP section and CSD team.
Quantified deliverables
- 2 tools developed and used ( e.g. M&E of CSD programme with regards to evaluation results and its implementation in section response; M&E for implementation of AWP)
- A compendium of data related to the Situation of Children focusing on Child survival and development
Capacity building of implementing partners (community and governmental counterparts) working on child health, nutrition, WASH and ECD
- In coordination with PME section, support delivery of training and capacity building for national partners on M&E (including logical framework, M&E plan, reporting, and access to UNICEF reporting platforms)
total 25 days
10%
- M&E tools, SOP on IMS functions in program activities, data flow and management developed with implementing partners in coordination with PME Section
Quantified deliverables
- Training delivered with PME section to national partners on M&E
- Data flow and management including the M&E tools and SOP on IMS functions developed in program activities
Monitoring of child health, nutrition, WASH and ECD programme areas
- M&E plan including data collection methodologies is developed to facilitate field visits and PMVs for the CSD programme, and is maintained on a monthly basis
total 75 days
30%
M&E tool for analysis of progress on the key annual programme and management indicators regularly prepared and shared to guide programme and management decisions
Timely CSD inputs are provided to the ECO IMS system for both development and humanitarian indicators in coordination with the PME Section
IMS/web-based applications, including data flow with clear roles and responsibilities, is developed/updated for governmental and non-governmental partners in coordination with PME Section
Reviews of partners’ implementation is systematically carried out, including development of assessment tools and conducting monitoring visits.
Quantified deliverables
- M******&E plan and methodology to facilitate CSD section’s field visits PMVs
- M&E toll for analysis of progress
- The CSD Inputs to ECO IMS provided
- IMS/web based applications for IPs developed jointly with PME section
Reporting on child health, nutrition, WASH and ECD programme areas
- Data from implementing partners’ reports reviewed, verified and made available to the section with high priority actions highlighted
total 50 days
20%
Framework for alignment of analytical progress reports prepared by the CSD staff with UNICEF and donor reporting requirements is developed and disseminated
Checklist, which includes an analysis of key management indicators, is prepared to review the relevance, efficiency, and effectiveness of CSD management reports
Quantified Deliverables
- All IPs reports reviewed highlighting the priority actions
- Framework to monitor the donor conditionality and requirements including reporting developed
- Checklist developed to monitor the relevance of E&E of CSD reports
Documentation and other tasks for the CSD section
- Snapshots and dashboards of CSD data are developed for CO, RO, global levels use
total 27 days
10%
- Partners’ reports are submitted on E-tools and Partnership Portal, through consultant’s technical support
Quantified Deliverables
- Snapshot and dashboard of CSD data developed
- All partners’ report submitted on E-tools and PP
Total
12 months
100%
Conditions of work:
The consultant will be working on a full-time basis as per designated working days.
To qualify as an advocate for every child you will have…
-Master’s degree in medical background, social sciences, development studies, political science, or related technical field.
-Five to ten years of relevant work experience.
-Substantive knowledge in child health; systems and policy with particular relevance to the Egyptian public health system
-Substantial knowledge of M&E with regard to child survival and development and public health. Working previously with UNICEF programmes is an asset.
-Experience in working with community and governmental counterparts on child health, nutrition, WASH and ECD issues.
-Experience in facilitating participatory processes and consensus building; partnership networking and training workshops with government stakeholders.
-Excellent writing and statistical and analytical skill in drafting presentations and reports
-Ability to travel to different governorates on a monthly basis.
-Proficiency in English and Arabic.
For every Child, you demonstrate…
UNICEF's values of Care, Respect, Integrity, Trust, Accountability, and Sustainability (CRITAS).
To view our competency framework, please visit here.
UNICEF is here to serve the world’s most disadvantaged children and our global workforce must reflect the diversity of those children. The UNICEF family is committed to include everyone, irrespective of their race/ethnicity, age, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation, religion, nationality, socio-economic background, or any other personal characteristic.
UNICEF offers reasonable accommodation for consultants/individual contractors with disabilities. This may include, for example, accessible software, travel assistance for missions or personal attendants. We encourage you to disclose your disability during your application in case you need reasonable accommodation during the selection process and afterwards in your assignment.
UNICEF has a zero-tolerance policy on conduct that is incompatible with the aims and objectives of the United Nations and UNICEF, including sexual exploitation and abuse, sexual harassment, abuse of authority and discrimination. UNICEF also adheres to strict child safeguarding principles. All selected candidates will be expected to adhere to these standards and principles and will therefore undergo rigorous reference and background checks. Background checks will include the verification of academic credential(s) and employment history. Selected candidates may be required to provide additional information to conduct a background check.
Remarks:
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted and advance to the next stage of the selection process.
Individuals engaged under a consultancy or individual contract will not be considered “staff members” under the Staff Regulations and Rules of the United Nations and UNICEF’s policies and procedures, and will not be entitled to benefits provided therein (such as leave entitlements and medical insurance coverage). Their conditions of service will be governed by their contract and the General Conditions of Contracts for the Services of Consultants and Individual Contractors. Consultants and individual contractors are responsible for determining their tax liabilities and for the payment of any taxes and/or duties, in accordance with local or other applicable laws.
The selected candidate is solely responsible to ensure that the visa (applicable) and health insurance required to perform the duties of the contract are valid for the entire period of the contract. Selected candidates are subject to confirmation of fully-vaccinated status against SARS-CoV-2 (Covid-19) with a World Health Organization (WHO)-endorsed vaccine, which must be met prior to taking up the assignment. It does not apply to consultants who will work remotely and are not expected to work on or visit UNICEF premises, programme delivery locations or directly interact with communities UNICEF works with, nor to travel to perform functions for UNICEF for the duration of their consultancy contracts.
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