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Save the Children Job Vacancy: Child Health Consultant Situation Analysis on Child Health Advocacy - Pneumonia, Indonesian

Yayasan Sayangi Tunas Cilik partner of Save the Children in Indonesia is changing for the better.  We've begun to build a national organisation that aims to be a strong, local, and self-sustaining voice for children in Indonesia namely Yayasan Sayangi Tunas Cilik Tunas Cilik.  To this end, Yayasan has been designated as a “Prospect Member of Save the Children” which focuses on strengthening and localizing our voice for children in strategic middle income countries. Currently Save the Children’s programs in Indonesia is implemented by Yayasan Sayangi Tunas Cilik. We work in eleven provinces, have staff of approximately 400 local professionals, and programming in Child Protection, Education, Health and Nutrition, Disaster Risk Reduction, and Humanitarian Response. We are currently seeking to fill the following position:
Position:
Child Health Consultant Situation Analysis on Child Health Advocacy - Pneumonia
Objective of the Consultancy:
Save the Children is seeking a consultant to conduct stakeholder outreach and gather targeted information to complete the situational analysis in 2017. Under the guidance of Health Advisor, this consultant will:
  • Provide technical expertise and support for the development of the situational analysis on child health advocacy - pneumonia. Provide information and analysis to fill the knowledge gaps identified by the county office through outreach to stakeholders and/or gathering subnational data and policies.
  • The consultant will design, and report on stakeholder meetings/focus groups (in Sumba Barat-NTT and Lombok Timur-NTB), with government officials, CSO, care givers, and health care providers. In consultation with SC team, the consultant will recruit and invite participants, structure the meeting, and provide notes.
  • The consultant will work with Ministry of Health officials to gather data from Province on child health indicators. Key indicators include:  a. Vaccines: pneumococcal conjugate, rotavirus, cholera; b. Antibiotics – i. What antibiotic are countries using? ii. If Amoxicillin – what formulation (e.g., dispersible tablets?); c. ORS and zinc; d. Vitamin A; e. Pneumonia diagnostics and treatment: f. WASH: Safe Water, Sanitation, Hygiene (including handwashing), Household air pollution, haze
  • Summarize findings and providing analysis in consultation with the country office.
  • Maintain regular contact and liaise with advocacy, monitoring, learning and evaluation, external relations, program, and MEAL colleagues.
Updated CV and proposal (in PDF format)should be sent to recruitment.indonesia@savethechildren.org

Please fill the “subject” column of the e-mails in this format:
<RFP:A&C-Pneumonia><your name>

Closing date for application is 7 September 2017

(Only short-listed candidates will be notified)

Save the Children encourages qualified candidates to apply regardless of religion, race, gender, sexual orientation or disability

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