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Project and Study Summary Table
Reference of the Assessment
Project Name
Working to Improve Nutrition in Northern Nigeria-WINNN
Sector
Health and Nutrition
Donor & Contribution/s
DFID
Mission administering the Project
Action Against Hunger Nigeria
Responsible ACF HQ
Action Against Hunger France
Study Type
Consultancy for the Development of Local Resource Mobilization Strategy for Nutrition
1.2 Geographical scope covered by the Analysis
Jigawa state.
2. PURPOSE AND OBJECTIVES OF THE STUDY
2.1. Objectives of the study
Specific objectives:
The specific Objective of the assessment is to provide
- The overall purpose of the consultancy is to provide technical support to government stakeholders on local resource mobilization for nutrition and to establish a clear overview of current and potential funding opportunities for nutrition for the state.
- To facilitate a five days’ technical workshop to the Jigawa State Government stakeholders on Local Resource Mobilization (LRM) for Health and Nutrition as well as to support them to design a clear roadmap for potential local resource mobilization with clear accountability strategy and sustainability plan.
- To support the Jigawa State Government stakeholders to design local resource mobilization strategy for Health and Nutrition with a proposed results and action oriented action plan in response to the emerging opportunities and challenges particularly on malnutrition.
- To conduct situational assessment through SWOT analysis in order to support the Government stakeholders to maximize the Strengths and Opportunities and minimize Weakness and Threats with regards to nutrition sector in the State.
3. Profile of the Consultant
· Higher degree in relevant field including development studies, public health, social sciences, political science
- Proven successful track record in local resource mobilization and fundraising.
- At least five years’ experience working in the development sector or health system
- Previous work experience on health financing
- Extensive experience in data management and analysis, including proficient control of MS Excel, Word and PowerPoint
- Sound and mature understanding of rights-based approaches to development and participatory concepts and practical experience in similar context.
- Good interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate and negotiate clearly and effectively at all levels, taking into account cultural and language difficulties with tact and diplomacy.
- Ability to communicate efficiently (oral and written).
- The ability to work closely in a team, to be patient, adaptable, flexible and able to improvise and work in an environment that is often stressful.
- Excellent command of the English language
- Understanding of Nigeria public health system is required
- Understanding of Nigeria political dynamics is required
- Experience working with INGO is an advantage
4. Application requirements
Qualified and interested parties are asked to submit the following;
Letter of interest and a CV of the consultant
Evidence of previous experience in similar assignments and qualifications outlined in this ToR
A detailed outline of how the assignment will be accomplished (Methodology)
Detailed financial cost
Date of availability