South –South Technical Advisory Services (STAS) of the Partners in Population and Development (PPD) is recruiting consultants- as an on-going basis- in the area of sexual and reproductive health, population dynamics and HIV/AIDS from the Asia Pacific region or consultants with expertise in Asia Pacific region.
Partners in Population and Development (PPD) is an intergovernmental organization of 25 developing countries, created specifically for the purpose of expanding and improving South-to-South collaboration in the fields of reproductive health, population, and development.
PPD’s South –South Technical Advisory Services (STAS) is aimed to expand and market developing country professionals to benefit from each other's expertise and experience in the areas of reproductive health, population and development related issue, strategies, policies and programmes.
As part of our expected expansion of work, we anticipate technical support demand for interventions in a range of areas such as; supporting human rights interventions, Legal reviews to support equitable access, programme gap analysis and the development of investment cases, costing, modelling return on investment, supporting work on gender, with key populations (men who have sex with men and transgendered community, people who use drugs, sex workers and their clients)
We are particularly interested to hear from the consultants with specific expertise in providing technical assistance in support of Global Fund programme implementation, consultants with solid expertise and experience in supporting Global Fund grants (including grant negotiation, grant oversight and PR/SR systems strengthening,) are particularly needed. A list of priority areas of consultancy is listed below.
Consultants are required to undergo certain background checks, including rate verification, before we are able to complete registration and consider them for assignment short-listing. Consultants are short-listed for assignments on the basis of their technical expertise and any other criteria specified by the client. Assignments are demand-driven and therefore very much subject to trends in client need. Hence, we cannot guarantee being short-listed for an assignment.
Consultants with considerable experience in the areas listed below are invited to send their expression of interest with their brief CV by email to : stas@ppdsec.org
1) Please use the key words from the following list- indicating your expertise as the subject item of your e-mail along with the word Consultant CV.
2) Please use your last name as the file name of your CV
A) Governance
1- National AIDS Commission (NAC), Country Coordinating Mechanism (CCM) governance and oversight
B) Situational Analysis/Epidemic Assessment
1- Review and syntheses of the epidemiological situation;
2- Modes of Transmissions studies;
3- National AIDS Spending Assessments
4- Programmatic and financial gap analyses and sustainable financing studies;
C) Strategy Development and Resource Mobilization
1- Strategic and operational review and planning
2- Development of Investment cases
3- Costing and budgeting
4- Concept note and proposal development
D) Program Implementation and Systems Strengthening
1- Community system strengthening
2- Strengthening Financial, Programmatic accountability
3- Gender Programming
4- HIV/TB Integration
5- Human Rights Programming
6- Organizational Development
7- Risk Management
8- Procurement and Supply Chain management
9- Scaling up programmes providing services for key populations particularly MSM and TG, Sex workers and their clients and People who use drugs
E) Monitoring and Evaluation
1- Design, assessment and strengthening of National response to HIV/ SRHR
Web : http://www.partners-popdev.org/
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