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RTI International in collaboration with Plan International and other partners is implementing a 4-year USAID funded Effective Water, Sanitation and Hygiene (E-WASH) project. E-WASH will provide technical assistance to state governments to improve urban water service delivery by strengthening the governance, financial, and technical viability of six (6) state water boards (SWBs) in Nigeria. This is part of the United States Government’s (USG) efforts working with the Federal Government to address the heart of the challenges faced by the urban water, sanitation, and hygiene (WASH) services. The overall goal is improvement of urban water and sanitation service delivery.
The USAID Effective Water, Sanitation and Hygiene (E-WASH) program, is seeking to identify and engage a consultant to conduct an Assessment on the Economic/Health Implications for Accessing WASH Services in the Urban Areas of Taraba and Imo States
Specific tasks include:
Key Deliverables:
Qualifications and Experience:
The Level of Effort (LOE) for this assignment is thirty (30) workdays. Contract duration is effective October 10th to December 30th 2019. Note: Engagement days may not run concurrently.
The overall objective of E-WASH is to assist the Government of Nigeria to expand and improve urban water service delivery by strengthening the governance, financial and technical viability of select State Water Boards (SWBs) in Nigeria. The E-WASH activity will concentrate on solidifying state, municipal, and utility level governance gains, manifested in improved water supply services, and an improved ability to regulate, manage, and expand sanitation services.
The Effective Water, Sanitation and Hygiene (E-WASH) project seeks to recruit a corporate lawyer to undertake a desk review of the draft State based water and sanitation bills for Abia, Imo, Niger, Sokoto and Taraba States to ensure the bills are well framed, articulated, polished and meet international best practice standards.
LEGAL REVIEW EXPERT
The Assignment
Objectives of the Assignment
The specific objectives of this assignment include the following:
Deliverables
A report for the state utility reviewed comprising:
Final Copies of refined draft water bills for the five States
Consolidated report of refining process of the draft water bills with sections for different States context.
Qualifications and Experience
Qualification:
The Consultant should have at least Masters (M.Sc). in Law, Political Science or Public Policy or related field with 10 years’ experience of drafting legislation for public or private enterprises, or B.Sc. in same education backgrounds with 15 years’ similar experience
Experience:
Skills and Abilities:
Remuneration
We offer a highly competitive remuneration.
Application Closing Date
10th October 2019
Consultancy proposed commencement Date
14th October 2019
Duration
About 2 weeks
Interested and qualified candidates should submit a CV (not more than 5 pages) to STTA@ewash.rti.org not later than October 4th 2019 clearly specifying the position and preferred state (Imo or Taraba) of primary assignment as the SUBJECT of the email.
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