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UNICEF contributes to the achievement of the Millennium Development Goals in Nigeria with a mandate to advocate for the protection of children’s rights, to help meet their basic needs and to expand their opportunities to reach their full potential. UNICEF’s Nigeria country programme: Aims to accelerate the realization of the rights of all c...
Job Number: 510250 | Vacancy Link
Location: Kastina
Work Type: Consultancy
Purpose of Assignment
The purpose of this consultancy is to strengthen and ensure the effective development and deployment of effective and sustainable Education Management Information System towards the establishment of functional EMIS across UNICEF supported States Bauchi, Katsina, Sokoto, Zamfara, Gombe, Taraba, Kebbi, Ebonyi and Oyo according to UNICEF State work plan and monitoring and evaluation framework, contributing to support state level evidence-based planning and tracking the progress achieved through the implementation of education programmes. UNICEF activities are implemented in close partnership with government education agencies and civil social partners.
The consultant will report to the UNICEF Education Specialist based in Katsina Field office under the guidance of the Education Specialist M&E based in Abuja. The consultant will work collaboratively with all UNICEF Education officers and Specialists and GEP3 state consultants coordinating activities, analyzing operating environment, sharing lesson learnt and progress, maximizing synergy between activities towards key result areas.
Background
The UNICEF Country Office, Nigeria is implementing several education projects and programmes which aims at contributing in reducing the number of out-of-school population and improving equitable access to quality learning opportunities. With a total of 10.5 million children out of school, Nigeria accounts for almost one in five of all school age children living in extreme educational poverty worldwide Basic Education programme is managed by UNICEF and implemented in partnership with the Federal Ministry of Education, Universal Basic Education Commission at the national level and with the state ministries of education and State Universal Basic Education Board of target states and other implementing partners (IPs).
Scope /Focus of the assignment Areas of focus
The assignment will entail the consultant to effectively ensure the development and the deployment of effective and sustainable Education Management Information System in the respective UNICEF focus state (Bauchi, Katsina, Sokoto, Zamfara, Gombe, Taraba, Kebbi, Ebonyi and Oyo) according to UNICEF State work plan and monitoring and evaluation framework, contributing to support state level evidence-based planning and tracking the progress achieved through the implementation of education programmes.
Under the management supervision of the Field Education Specialist and guidance of the Education Specialist M&E, the EMIS Officer shall carry out the following task in fulfilling the expectations of this post:
Deliverables:
Qualifications or Specialized Knowledge/Experience Required
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