Consultant for the Support of the Implementation Tender - 31683162

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Country: Cote d'Ivoire

Summary: Consultant for the Support of the Implementation of the Testing Index, Identification of Innovative Ideas and Best Practice Documents

Deadline: 01 Apr 2019

Posting Date: 26 Mar 2019

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Notice Type: Tender

TOT Ref.No.: 31683162

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Competition: ICB

Financier: United Nations Secretariat

Purchaser Ownership: -

Tender Value: Refer Document

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71632000 - Technical testing services

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Tenders are invited for Côte D'ivoire: National Consultant for the Support of the Implementation of the Testing Index, Identification of Innovative Ideas and Best Practice Documents.
UNICEF works in some of the most difficult parts of the world to reach the most disadvantaged children in the world. To save their lives. To defend their rights To help them realize their potential. In 190 countries and territories, we work for every child, everywhere, every day, to build a better world for all. And we never give up. For each child, hope.
OBJECTIVES
General Objective: To document good practices in screening children and adolescents.
Specific objectives
Increase the identification of partners and children of seropositive index subjects (sexual partners and biological children aged 0-14 years

Offer testing to biological children and sexual partners of HIV status index unknown subjects

Offer ARV treatment to infected children and sexual partners

Accompany the parent to the announcement of the result to their child (preteen and teenager)

Identify and document the best practices of the index testing / innovative ideas for the identification of adolescents and young people ages 15-24 infected

Identify gateways for the identification of infected adolescents and young people (15-24 years old)

METHODOLOGY
Monitor and support the RIP +, implementation partner of the testing index

Document the approach and identify ways to scale

Make an inventory of good practices for screening infected adolescents and young people

EXPECTED RESULTS
At the end of the consultation, the (a) consultant will:
In the districts concerned, accompanied by the implementation of the testing index: identification, screening, treatment and orientation of parents to the announcement of the child's status

Identified all promising practices in index testing and identification of infected adolescents and young people.

DURATION OF THE CONSULTANCY
The duration of the consultancy is two (03) calendar months (ie 12 weeks), not including the reaction time of the Sponsor on the progress reports and will take place in six (06) stages as follows:
1. Meeting of the different actors involved in pediatric care and in the testing index - 1 week
2. Literature Review and Information Collection - 2 weeks
3. Support to project evaluation and monitoring of the testing index - 2 weeks
4. Data collection from the testing-3 weeks index
5. Support for documentation of good practices - 2 weeks
6. Organize a workshop to present the results of the testing index, innovative ideas for identifying infected adolescents and young people aged 15-24 and write a final report - 2 weeks
COST OF CONSULTANCY
All applicants must submit a financial proposal that will be analyzed taking into account the nature and complexity of the consultancy, on the one hand, and the available budget, on the other hand. The payment terms will be as follows:
30% at startup

30% after data collection

40% to the final report

QUALIFICATIONS
Hold a doctorate in medicine or a higher degree in social sciences;

Have a good knowledge of the health system of Côte d'Ivoire

Have at least five (5) years of experience in the field of HIV / AIDS and PECP in particular.

Have a good ability to organize, analyze, summarize and write documents;

Have already conducted a similar process;

Master the computer tool (Word, Excel, Power Point).

Have the ability to report on time, compile data to make clear and concise presentations

Have good facilitation and communication skills

A good command of French and an ability to analyze, communicate, and write good knowledge in English would be an asset

APPLICATION FILE
A detailed and signed CV which must mention the diplomas, the experiences, and the skills of the candidate;

consultant's fees

UNICEF has a zero tolerance policy for sexual abuse and exploitation, as well as for all other types of harassment, including sexual harassment and discrimination. Any candidate considered for recruitment will be rigorously checked for references and background.
How to apply:

UNICEF is committed to diversity and inclusion in its workforce, and encourages qualified female and male candidates from all over the world. To apply, click on the following link http://www.unicef.org/about/employ/?job=520684

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