Location: DRC-based

Position Category: Local hire, paid in country

Posting Date: January 29, 2020

Deadline Date: Open until the position is filled

USAID Advancing Nutrition (USAID AN) is providing technical assistance to USAID in DRC to enhance provincial-level coordination and capacity strengthening across the continuum of care for acute malnutrition. Four provincial level workshops will be organized by USAID-AN to support efforts and investments by USAID-funded actors in DRC, including existing coordination mechanisms, to strengthen the continuum of care for acute malnutrition (prevention and treatment). These workshops will aim to facilitate participatory learning and the definition of locally-tailored action plans to strengthen the continuum of care in the four targeted provinces.

Consultancy Objectives

The consultant will lead the facilitation of four 3-day workshops scheduled to take place in Kasai Oriental, Kasai Central, South Kivu, Tanganyika provinces in the DRC. She / he will work closely with the activity team to:

Contribute to the workshop design and recommend revisions after each workshop.

Review and revise workshop materials, including slides and handouts, ensuring appropriate focus and correct French.

Lead the facilitation of four workshops and document the process and outcomes (in French), within 2 weeks following workshop delivery.

Workshops are planned in two phases:

Kasai Oriental and Kasai Central Provinces— scheduled for March 2020

South Kivu and Tanganyika Provinces —tentatively schedule for June 2020

The work is expected to require approximately 28 days between February 1 - July 15, 2020. To apply for this position, please email your CV to collin_anderson@jsi.com. Interested applicants are encouraged to apply ASAP. Applications will be considered on a rolling basis, and will be accepted until the position is filled. Position posted on January 24, 2020.