UNICEF Consultancy - Individual National Consultant for Developing Hand Hygiene for All Operational Guidelines Jobs in Zambia

UNICEF Consultancy - Individual National Consultant for Developing Hand Hygiene for All Operational Guidelines Jobs in Zambia


Job no: 555926

Contract type: Consultant

Duty Station: Lusaka

Level: Consultancy

Location: Zambia

Categories: WASH (Water, Sanitation and Hygiene)

UNICEF works in some of the world’s toughest places, to reach the world’s most disadvantaged children. To save their lives. To defend their rights. To help them fulfill their potential.

Across 190 countries and territories, we work for every child, everywhere, every day, to build a better world for everyone.

The UNICEF Programme of Cooperation with the Government of the Republic of Zambia (GRZ) is designed to address and mitigate the threat of poverty the country’s children face, while responding to the needs with interventions addressing the multiple causative factors.

How can you make a difference?

The overall objective of this assignment is to contribute to ensuring that Zambia has a comprehensive NHH4AR for all contexts and settings with links to COVID-19 and other diseases supported by Operational Guidelines with minimum standards, quality assurance (QA) check lists, protocols and communication materials for all contexts.

The specific role of the national consultant is to work with the different sectors involved in implementation to develop Operational Guidelines, Minimum Standards, QA checklists and certification protocols; and communication materials for use in the delivery of hand hygiene programmes in all contexts and settings.

These will incorporate gender dynamics, taking into consideration the factors informing
the differences in roles of men and women in hand hygiene practices and the learnings from the outbreak of COVID-19 to make the NHH4AR gender responsive.

To qualify as an advocate for every child you will have…

The consultant must possess the following:

  • Master’s in Water and Sanitation, Public health, Programme Communication with a bias in Water, Sanitation and Hygiene related subjects or a field of study relevant to water and sanitation.
  • At least 5 years, 3 of which should be in the WASH Sector particularly in Hygiene Promotion and Social and behaviour change communication.
  • Excellent interpersonal and professional skills in interacting with the government and development partners and other stakeholders.
  • Experience in undertaking similar assignments.
  • Strong analytical, writing and communication skills
  • Familiarity with the local social and cultural context is highly recommended

    How to Apply

    For more information and job application details, see; UNICEF Consultancy - Individual National Consultant for Developing Hand Hygiene for All Operational Guidelines Jobs in Zambia

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