Consultant(e) national(e)-documentation, capitalisation des résultats, bonnes pratiques, leçons du Projet conjoint DDC del UNICEF, FAO, PAM en RDC DRC, Nutrition Section, 2 Mois, Bukavu-au bureau 596740
Organizational Context
UNICEF operates in over 190 countries and territories, dedicated to saving children's lives, defending their rights, and helping them reach their full potential. We are committed, passionate, and proud of our work, ensuring our presence is felt where it's needed most. Promoting every child's rights is more than a job; it's a calling.
Job Purpose
The consultant will be responsible for documenting key aspects of the joint DDC project in the DRC, focusing on community-based acute malnutrition screening and management, strengthening health provider capacity, ensuring supply chain for nutritional inputs, reinforcing community platforms for malnutrition prevention, promoting infant and young child feeding practices, household growth monitoring and nutritional counseling, and coordinating multisectoral nutrition activities. The role involves identifying community mechanisms for early detection, referral, and follow-up of malnourished children, and documenting observed changes in beneficiaries' nutritional practices and utilization of health and nutrition services. This consultancy aims to capture best practices, lessons learned, and outcomes to inform future programming and interventions.
Responsibilities
The consultant will document the active community-level screening of acute malnutrition, and the community and institutional management of severe acute malnutrition cases. Responsibilities include documenting the strengthening of health providers' capacities on nutrition services and the procurement and utilization of necessary nutritional inputs for malnutrition management. The consultant will also document the reinforcement of community platforms (CAC, community relays, local structures) for malnutrition prevention and the promotion of infant and young child feeding (IYCF). Furthermore, the role involves documenting growth monitoring and household nutritional counseling, as well as coordination, monitoring, and multisectoral integration activities in nutrition. The consultant will identify community mechanisms that have contributed to the early identification, referral, and follow-up of malnourished children and document observed changes in beneficiaries' nutritional practices and their recourse to health and nutrition services. This includes analyzing results, change mechanisms, best practices, and lessons learned, and formulating programmatic recommendations.
Work Experience
Minimum of 5 years of relevant professional experience in documentation, capitalization, evaluation, research, or knowledge management applied to development and/or humanitarian programs. Proven experience in documenting and analyzing multisectoral programs (nutrition, food security, health, WASH, livelihoods, resilience). Experience with quantitative and qualitative methods (interviews, focus groups, case studies, change stories). Experience in analyzing results, change mechanisms, best practices, and lessons learned.
Skills
Documentation, Knowledge Management, Research, Data Analysis, Report Writing, Qualitative Research Methods, Quantitative Research Methods, Program Evaluation, Stakeholder Coordination, Communication, Synthesis, Computer Proficiency