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JOB PURPOSE
To support the implementation of BISP Stunting prevention activities at district level
KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES (NOT ALL-INCLUSIVE)
The Programme Assistant (BISP Stunting Prevention Project) will be responsible for the following tasks:
To coordinate on regular basis with all relevant stakeholders to develop the synergies and partnerships for successful implementation of BISP Stunting prevention project.
To maintain close liaison with Department of Health, LHWP, BISP Taluka/District office to mobilize eligible beneficiaries at Ehsaas Nashunuma Center.
Maintain close coordination/Liaison with community workforce i.e. LHWs, CHWs, BBCs engaged them in mobilization and awareness raising campaign
Conduct training/orientation and capacity building session of Project staff and relevant stakeholders, such as Medical officers, Women medical officers, Lady Health Workers (LHW) and Lady Health Supervisors (LHS).
Coordinate with BISP POS agent for the smooth disbursement of agreed entitlement to eligible beneficiaries at centers.
Facilitate in preparing the monthly SNF supplies distribution plans and execute distribution as per caseload of BISP beneficiaries at all facilitation centers.
Keep close coordination with the respective government departments, Cooperating Partner to ensure that all the activities at the District level are well coordinated and actively participate in the district coordination meetings
Within the specific area of responsibility, ensure compilation of data and support analysis and preparation of reports to support operational decision-making.
Act as a point of contact for resolution of general operational queries requesting assistance where necessary at district level
Provide support to conduct the trainings Workshops and facilitate the donor missions at the District level.
Maintain information records and monitoring plan documentation, such as records of commodity movements and programme checklists, to assist in the effective delivery and distribution of food items.
Provide guidance to cooperating partners on WFP operational practices, monitoring tools and methods to support them to complete self-monitoring tasks.
Conduct periodic monitoring trips to the project sites, including random monitoring checks on Cooperating Partners (CPs) activities and report progress using standard monitoring tools.
Ensure proper advocacy and visibility of WFP activities at the district level.
Any other task assigned by supervisor
Details
Job Title: Programme Assistant (BISP Stunting Prevention)
Organization Name: UN WFP
Location: Badin
Number of Vacancies: 1
Gender: Both
Closing on: 2021-07-13
Requirements
Education:
Completion of higher secondary school certificate, preferably supported by a university degree in human nutrition, public health, or other related disciplines.
Experience:
Minimum 5 years' practical work experience in nutrition and public health in emergencies, with a minimum of 3 years experience specifically in CMAM.
Language:
Excellent oral and written English and Urdu. Knowledge of Sindhi language will be an added advantage.
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