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Background
UNICEF Pacific is at the moment supporting the Ministry of Health and Medical Services in Fiji, Tonga and Kiribati to enhance WASH in well being Care Facilities in phrases of Water, Sanitation, Hygiene, Waste Management and Infection Prevention and Control. Currently there may be lack of information that provides a good illustration and standing of the present Health Care Waste Management System in Fiji well being care services.
As part of this effort UNICEF had engaged a agency to undertake the intensive evaluation and report for Kiribati, Tonga and Fiji. However, attributable to monetary misery the agency had closed and was unable to finish the anticipated deliverable inside the timeframe given. Health Care Waste Assessment has been accomplished for Tonga and Fiji in addition to situational experiences and roadmaps. The solely nation pending for the evaluation is Kiribati in addition to the dissemination and Training of Trainers for Fiji and Tonga together with Kiribati.
The Health Care Waste Assessment will present a complete report together with a correct funds motion plan with timeline for implementation for the three nations. The report will even point out gaps in the present practices of Health Care Waste Management in contrast with WHO suggestions greatest practices. One of the most vital outcomes of the report is that it additionally contains the specification of some greatest appropriate applied sciences for nation relying on the nationwide dynamics.
The Health Care Waste Assessment to be carried out in 5 Health Care Facilities in Kiribati which incorporates 4 well being centres and 1 most important hospital. The evaluation will even embody a mix of well being centres in North and South Tarawa.
How are you able to make a distinction?
A Consultant is required to:
- Complete the Health Care Waste Assessment for Kiribati
- Submit an evaluation and resolution report for Kiribati.
- Finalize the HCWM evaluation and resolution report for Fiji, Tonga and Kiribati via in particular person validation workshop.
- Facilitate the three classes of Training of the Trainers, one every in Fiji, Kiribati, and Tonga.
- Dissemination of HCWM report back to Fiji, Kiribati and Tonga.
Please seek advice from the detailed Terms of Reference (
Candidates keen on submitting an application of curiosity for this consultancy task, should submit the following to be thought of:
Please submit a separate monetary supply with break down supplied in Annex 1.0 alongside together with your application. The monetary proposal must be a lump sum quantity for all the deliverables and ought to present a break down for the following:
- Monthly / Daily charges– primarily based on the deliverables in the Terms of Reference.
- Travel (economic system air ticket the place relevant to take up task and discipline mission journey
- Living allowance the place journey is required.
- (*45*)- to cowl visa, medical insurance (together with medical evacuation for worldwide consultants), communications, and different prices.
To qualify as an advocate for each little one you should have…
- Master’s in well being care Waste Management Assessment and WASH in Health Care Facility is desired; a bachelor’s diploma can also be thought of.
Knowledge/Expertise/Skills required:
- Minimum of 5-8 years of skilled work expertise in Health Care Waste associated discipline.
- Strong expertise in neighborhood improvement, participatory processes, social work, and community-based work. Good understanding of the Pacific context is strongly most popular.
- Previous work expertise in UNICEF or UN companies is an asset.
- Action-oriented method and sturdy drive for outcomes.
- Good negotiation and interpersonal communication expertise and means to work in a group and with totally different stakeholders.
- Provide minimal quantity of years and kind of work expertise. Include specialised expertise or related information that’s required. Include specialised expertise/information not available in UNICEF that the consultants/contractors ought to have. Consider together with earlier UNICEF expertise as an asset. Any language necessities must be stipulated.
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Remarks:
Only shortlisted candidates shall be contacted and advance to the subsequent stage of the choice course of.
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The chosen candidate is solely accountable to make sure that the visa (relevant) and medical insurance required to carry out the duties of the contract are legitimate for the complete interval of the contract. Selected candidates are topic to affirmation of fully-vaccinated standing towards SARS-CoV-2 (Covid-19) with a World Health Organization (WHO)-endorsed vaccine, which should be met previous to taking on the task. It doesn’t apply to consultants who will work remotely and will not be anticipated to work on or go to UNICEF premises, programme supply places or straight work together with communities UNICEF works with, nor to journey to carry out features for UNICEF for the period of their consultancy contracts.
UNICEF Pacific Consultancy: Completion of the Health Care Waste Management Assessment and Report for Fiji, Kiribati & Tonga, 45 days
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