Final Performance Evaluation Technical Team Member, APHIAplus
Nairobi / Coast, Kenya
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Project/Proposal Summary:
Project/Proposal Summary:
APHIAplus Nairobi/Coast is a cooperative agreement with
Pathfinder International and is managed by USAID/Kenya’s Office of Population
and Health (OPH).
The award began on January 1, 2011 and ends on December 31,
2013.
This project is one of five regional service delivery mechanisms
under the APHIAplus Service Delivery awards. APHIAplus stands for AIDS
Population and Health Integrated Assistance – People-centered,
Leadership-focused, Universal access and Sustainability.
The Implementation Framework envisioned these projects
supporting delivery of critical health services at the provincial and district
levels while working in coordination with USAID-funded national-level technical
assistance partners.
Position Summary:
Position Summary:
Under this task order, MSI’s national Team Member shall work
closely with the Evaluation Team to conduct a final Performance Evaluation of
the APHIAplus Nairobi/Coast program.
Findings and recommendation will inform USAID, the GOK and other
stakeholders on what has worked, what has not worked and why.
Recommendations will also shape strategies, approaches and
activities for the follow-on program design.
The period of performance of this task order will start from May
6, 2013.
The evaluation will take place in Nairobi and Coastal regions
where the APHIAPlus program has been operating.
**This is a local position. Only Kenyan Nationals are eligible to apply. **
Responsibilities:
**This is a local position. Only Kenyan Nationals are eligible to apply. **
Responsibilities:
The team member will work under the stewardship of the
Evaluation Team Leader to conduct the evaluation.
The main objective of this final evaluation is to assess the
performance of the APHIAPlus Nairobi/Coast Project.
The specific objectives are:
- To
conduct an in-depth qualitative assessment of technical and management
approaches, coordination with host country and other stakeholders and
support to country health systems.
- To
conduct a quantitative review of project achievements based on assigned
targets in HIV/AIDS, FP/RH and Child Survival activities.
Qualifications:
- A
Master’s Degree in monitoring and evaluation, research methodology,
health, social science or a related field.
- 5+
years of professional experience in implementing, monitoring and
evaluating health-related development programs in Africa, with extensive
evaluation experience.
- Experience
working on USAID health-related evaluations and development projects.
- In
depth understanding of high-impact health interventions and health system
strengthening.
- Health-related
social science research skills and statistics, including strong data
visualization skills.
- Demonstrated
written communications skills, especially in drafting evaluations,
assessments and reports, required.
- Familiarity
with USAID Forward quality evaluation standards and requirements.
Only candidates who have been selected for an interview will be
contacted. No phone calls, please.
To apply, please visit our website: www.msiworldwide.com.
To apply, please visit our website: www.msiworldwide.com.
