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Country : Chad

Summary : International Consultant - Modeling a Specific and Targeted Community Approach to Priority Groups

Deadline : 24 Jul 2019

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Notice Type : Tender

TOT Ref.No.: 34650151

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Competition : ICB

Financier : United Nations Secretariat

Purchaser Ownership : -

Tender Value : Refer Document

Purchaser's Detail

Purchaser : UNITED NATIONS CHILDREN`S FUND
N`DJAMÉNA BP 1146 N`Djaména Visitors` address Route de l`Aeroport N`Djaména BP. 1146 N`Djaména Republique du Tchad Tel : 2251.89.89 Fax : (235) 2251.74.65
Chad
Email :ndjamena@unicef.org

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Tenders are invited for International Consultant - Modeling a Specific and Targeted Community Approach to Priority Groups

UNICEF Chad - International Consultant - Modeling a specific and targeted community approach to priority groups in Chad, P4, 5 months in 2 periods, N`Djamena, Chad

Apply nowJob no: 523780
Work type: Consultancy
Location: Chad
Categories: Health, Consultancy

TASKS AND RESPONSIBILITIES

The International Consultant for Community Approach Modeling will be under the supervision of the Chief Communication, and will work closely with members of the Immunization team, other members of the UNICEF Communication Section, and Ministry teams. Health and other partners in immunization.

The consultant will be specifically responsible for:
• Mapping and analyzing community mobilization strategies and approaches for immunization demand promotion, and their performance in reaching specific marginalized, under-vaccinated and / or missed populations;
• Analyze and evaluate the barriers and levers for promoting and sustaining the demand for vaccination of marginalized, under-vaccinated and / or missed specific groups;
• Develop a model of a specific and targeted community-based approach to address barriers and challenges related to priority groups, under-vaccinated groups and / or missed urban and peri-urban areas;
• Supervise and guide the national C4D specialist responsible for monitoring the implementation of the community-based approach.

The main outcomes expected from the international consultant are:
• Analysis of the state of play of community-based approaches to immunization for reaching specific marginalized, under-vaccinated and / or missed populations
• Model of the community-based approach for the promotion of vaccination demand for reaching marginalized, under-vaccinated and / or missed populations in available urban and peri-urban settings
• Test of the community-based approach model developed
• Support to the national C4D specialist monitoring the implementation of the community-based approach
• Evaluation and finalization of the community-based approach model.

To qualify as an advocate for every child

Training:

Have a Master`s degree, awarded by a UNESCO recognized University, in Community Health, Social / Behavioral Sciences: Econometrics, Sociology, Anthropology or Communication, with a focus on communication for behavioral and social change. community involvement or social mobilization.


Experiences


Have at least 8 years of professional experience in the planning, implementation, and monitoring and evaluation of the Communication for Development, Health Promotion, Community Engagement, Capacity Building programs. health systems Demonstrated
experience in modeling community-based approaches, specifically in the area of ??immunization
Experience in conducting social science surveys or health promotion, using quantitative and qualitative research methods and research methods. behavioral data analysis

Have work experience in sub-Saharan Africa
Be able to carry out regular missions inside the country



Language:

Mastery of French and English.



Required Skills


• Proficiency in word processing and spreadsheet software (Word, Excel) and PowerPoint
• Ability to work in a team, empathy and flexibility, organizational skills
• Have good writing skills in French


NB: Having experience working with non-governmental organizations, UN agencies (UNICEF in particular) is an asset.



PLACE OF WORK
The international consultant will be based in N`Djamena with field missions. At the N`Djamena level, he will spend 50% of his time at the national EPI sub-directorate in order to give substantial support. He will collaborate with the Chief of the Vaccination Sub-Directorate, the EPI communication officers, the communication focal points of the provincial health delegations and the health districts for the implementation of his activities.

For every Child, you demonstrate

UNICEF`s core values ??of Commitment, Diversity and Integrity and core competencies in Communication, Working with People and Drive for Results.

View our competency framework at:

http://www.unicef.org/about/employ/files/UNICEF_Competencies.pdf

UNICEF is committed to diversity and inclusion in its workforce, and encourages all candidates, irrespective of gender, nationality, religious and ethnic backgrounds, including persons living with disabilities, to apply to become part of the organization.

UNICEF has a zero-tolerance policy that is incompatible with the aims of the United Nations and UNICEF, including sexual exploitation and abuse, and sexual abuse. UNICEF also adheres to strict child protection principles. All selected candidates will, therefore, undergo rigorous reference and background checks, and will be expected to adhere to these standards and principles.

Remarks:

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted and made available to the next stage of the selection process.

Advertised: Jul 10, 2019 W. Central Africa Standard Time
Applications close: 24 Jul 2019 11:55 PM W. Central Africa Standard Time

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