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National consultant to support the costing and validation of Human Resources for Health Strategic Plans

Nigeria

  • Organization: WHO - World Health Organization
  • Location: Nigeria
  • Grade: Consultancy - National Consultant - Locally recruited Contractors Agreement
  • Occupational Groups:
    • Operations and Administrations
    • Public Health and Health Service
    • Human Resources
    • AF_NGA Nigeria
  • Closing Date: Closed

Objective

The “Enhancing the Ability of Frontline Health Workers to Improve Health In Nigeria” project funded by Global Affairs Canada is in the process of plans to support the Department of Health Planning, Research and Statistics (DHPRS) of the Federal Ministry if Health Nigeria in reviewing the NHRHSP 2016 – 2020 and align the country’s HRH strategy to the Global Human Resources for Health\: Workforce 2030, African Regional Framework For The Implementation Of The Global Strategy On Human Resources For Health\: Workforce 2030, National Health Policy 2015 and NSHDP II, as well as cost the interventions needed to actualize the strategy. Further support is beingprovided to Bauchi and Cross River States to also review their HRH policies, develop HRH strategic plans and cost the interventions needed to actualize the strategic plans.

The purpose of this consultancy is to support the costing and validation of the HRH strategic plans for national and Bauchi and Cross River States.

Specific Tasks

  • Inception report with clear methodology for the assignment
  • Validation of the costed plans
  • Finalize post-validated versions of all costed documents

Work breakdown

S/No

Activity

No. of days

Development of inception report with clear methodology and implementation plan with timelines

1 day

Engagements with key State stakeholders and agreement on methodology for assignment

4 days

Workshop facilitation for costing of deliverables

15 days

Finalization of costed deliverables

9 days

End of contract report

1 day

Total

30

Required Skills, Qualifications, and Experience

  • University degree in Public Health, Global Health, Epidemiology, Biostatistics or other relevant degrees.
  • Advanced university degree in Public Health, Global Health, Epidemiology, Biostatistics or other relevant degree is an asset
  • At least 5 years’ demonstrable experience in health policy and strategy costing at International, national and state levels using the One Health Tool
  • Familiarity with current debates and approaches to Universal Health Coverage and health systems strengthening work within the local, state, national and international arena
  • Extensive Knowledge of Nigeria’s health system
  • Demonstrable ability to provide sound methodological and technical advice and guidance to multiple stakeholders and partners in Nigeria
  • Demonstrable ability to work effectively with government stakeholders at various levels
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