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Consultancy for Knowledge Attitudes and Practices (KAP) Survey on Reproductive Health and Safe Motherhood Assessment in Turkana districts
Terms of Reference (TOR)
Title: Consultancy for Knowledge Attitudes and Practices (KAP) Survey on Reproductive Health and Safe Motherhood Assessment in Turkana districts
Location: Turkana districts of Rift Valley Province of Kenya
Duration: 17 days
Start Date: Upon signing the Contract
Reporting to: Merlin Kenya/Somalia Country Director
Background
Due to the marginalization of Turkana districts, health care delivery in these districts is extremely underdeveloped. This combined with other aspects of under development including low literacy rates and low knowledge of health issues among pastoral communities in Turkana districts have conspired to create the current state of affairs of inadequate delivery of maternal and child health care services and high maternal and child morbidity and mortality.
Posted: May 3rd, 2010 under Community Development and Social Work, Health and Medical Services, NGO and UN Jobs, Research and Surveys.
Comments: 4
VSF Suisse Regional Office Consultancy Services – Participatory Impact Assessment
Request for Expression of Interest for Consultancy Services
The Consortium of VSF Belgium, VSF Germany and VSF Switzerland are International NGOs whose mission is to improve the welfare of vulnerable populations in developing countries, through improving animal health and production.
The Consortium seeks to hire a consultant to conduct Participatory Impact Assessment on the Interactive Booklets on Children Drought Preparedness for Improved Community Response to Drought (ICRD) phase II project which is ECHO funded
Background
The overall goal of the project is to contribute to alleviating the impact of current drought and frequent drought cycles on the target vulnerable local communities in Kenya, Uganda, Ethiopia and Somalia.
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Posted: April 30th, 2010 under Community Development and Social Work, Monitoring and Evaluation, NGO and UN Jobs, Research and Surveys.
Comments: 2
Tanathi Water Services Board – Expresion of Interest for Consultancy Services – Feasibility Studies and Preliminary designs
1. Introduction
Tanathi Water Services Board (TAWSB) is one of the eight regional Water Services Boards established under the water act 2002. The Board is a Government Parastatal established by the Ministry of water and Irrigation vide gazette notice No 69 of 4th June, 2008, with the legal mandate for provision water and sewerage services within the area of jurisdiction which covers 32 administrative Districts of Kitui central, Kitui West, Lower Yatta, Mutitu, Nzambani, Mutomo, Machakos, Athi-river, Kathiani, Mwala, Kangundo, Matungulu, Yatta, Masinga, Makueni, Kathonzweni, Mbooni east, Mbooni west, Nzaui, Kilungu, Mukaa, Makindu, Kibwezi, Mwingi West, Mwingi East, Mwingi central, Kyuso, Tseikuru, Muumoni, Loitoktok, Kajiado Central and Kajiado North.
Posted: April 30th, 2010 under Research and Surveys.
Comments: none
Plan Request for Expression of Interest – Consultancy Services for Children’s Financial Education Project
Background
Plan is an international child-centered community development organization without political, religious or government affiliations. Child sponsorship is the basic foundation of the organization. Plan Kenya is implementing a financial education project in partnership with Child Savings Kenya (CSK) with financial support from Financial Sector Deepening (FSD) Kenya.
Child Savings Kenya is a non governmental trust, which seeks to become a thought leader in Child Social and Financial Education (CSFE).
Objective
The overall purpose of the baseline survey is to establish the level of financial knowledge and existing skills among the
in and out of school children in Kisumu West district and Budalangi (Bunyala district), and the financial practices and
characteristics of the target communities.
Posted: April 28th, 2010 under NGO and UN Jobs, Research and Surveys, Tenders and Business Opportunities.
Comments: 1
African Research and Resources Forum (ARRF) Jobs in Kenya
- Research Fellow
- Programme Interns
The African Research and Resources Forum (ARRF) is a research, data resource, reflection and policy debate institution devoted to the resolution of the governance and development challenges confronting policy-makers and societies in the East African Community (EAC) and the Great Lakes Region.
It links scholars, researchers, opinion leaders and public service functionaries to interact and share ideas. The Forum also facilitates the evolution of a regional community of scholars, activists and institutions, with a shared interest in resolving inter-African development problems.
ARRF wishes to fill the following vacancies at the secretariat in Nairobi, Kenya:
1. Research Fellow
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Posted: April 26th, 2010 under Economics and Statistics, Internship Opportunities, Political Science, Public Administration and Governance, Research and Surveys.
Comments: 9