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Monitoring, Evaluation, Reporting and Learning (MERL) Coordinator, Yetu Initiative

Monitoring, Evaluation, Reporting and Learning (MERL) Coordinator, Yetu Initiative Location:  Nairobi, Kenya Category:  Strategy and Planning Description:  The MERL Coordinator will oversee the design and implementation of the project’s Monitoring, Evaluation, Reporting and Learning systems in partnership with the Yetu implementing partners. Specifically, the MERL Coordinator will: In collaboration with AKF, and project implementing partners develop the Project Monitoring, Evaluation, Reporting and Learning Framework and set up project and activity-specific monitoring and evaluation systems.Coordinate the implementation of project evaluations with reputable consultants, as needed.Assist the Programme Manager in the implementation of the project research and learning agenda.Carry out quality assurance of the project activities including regular field monitoring and supervision.Provide remote and on-site technical support to project implementing partners to build their capacity in M...

Communications Officer, Yetu Initiative

Communications Officer, Yetu Initiative Location:  Nairobi, Kenya Category:  Marketing & Communications Description The Communications Officer will be responsible for all communications relating to Yetu. Specifically, the Communications Officer will: Develop a comprehensive communications strategy for Yetu and for all implementing partners and activities.Ensure compliance with donor communications requirements for all project publicity and communication activitiesCoordinate the effective communication of Yetu’s key messages and strategic direction to various Kenyan and global stakeholders, in partnership with AKF’s DC and Geneva officesDevelop communications and marketing materials, including: advertisements, publications, presentations, videos, etc.Document results and best practices including compiling success stories, developing presentations and other communication materials for policy engagement and other purposesPublish articles to increase the visibility of Yetu projects an...

AKF Yetu Initiative Communications Officer Job in Nairobi, Kenya

Vacancy: Communications Officer, Yetu Initiative Category: Marketing & Communications Aga Khan Foundation (AKF) is a private, non-denominational, development agency promoting creative solutions to problems that impede social development. AKF (East Africa) seeks sustainable solutions to long-term problems of poverty, hunger, literacy and health, with a special emphasis on the needs of rural communities in coastal and other resource-poor areas. AKF (EA) works in five sectors including Health, Education, Early Childhood Development, Rural Development and Civil Society enhancement. Over the last several years, AKF (EA)’s programmes have evolved and expanded in response to government policies, beneficiary demand and assessment of needs.  In order to optimise AKF (EA)’s efficiency and effectiveness as a development actor in the region, it seeks to support and improve innovations that create viable solutions to community problems that impede development. AKF(EA) is starting a 4-year pro...

Clinton Health Access Initiative Job Vacancy in Kenya : Senior Associate, Vaccines Team

Job Description Overview The Clinton Health Access Initiative (CHAI) works in partnership with country governments, partners, and other major stakeholders to identify the key obstacles to access and scale-up of essential health services, and to develop sustainable strategies to overcome them. CHAI’s solution-oriented approach focuses on improving market dynamics for medicines and diagnostics; lowering prices for treatment; accelerating access to life-saving vaccines and technologies; and helping governments build the capacity required for high-quality care and treatment programs. In 2010, CHAI launched a new vaccines program to apply the techniques it has used successfully to improve access to HIV/AIDS and malaria treatment in developing countries to essential vaccines, one of the most cost-effective public health interventions. The CHAI Vaccines Program’s aim is to increase access to immunization services. CHAI aims to achieve this goal through three focus areas: Accelerate the intr...

Evidence Action Deworm the World Initiative Program Lead Job in Nairobi, Kenya

Evidence Action is seeking a Program Lead for its Deworm the World Initiative in Nairobi, Kenya.  About Evidence Action: Evidence Action scales proven interventions to improve the lives of the poor in Africa and Asia. We implement cost-effective interventions whose efficacy is backed by substantial rigorous evidence.  We identify innovative, appropriate financing mechanisms and build best practice operational models. We voraciously self-evaluate, learn, and improve our models for scaling with a commitment to transparency on progress, impact, and value for money. Deworm the World Initiative is one of our flagship programs.  Evidence Action actively supports the scale-up of school-based deworming programs worldwide to improve children’s health, education, and long-term development.  We have a strong, existing partnership with the Government of Kenya as the technical implementation partner and fiscal agent for Kenya’s National School-Based Deworming Program, which is jointly implemented...

Website Development Consultancy Opportunity - Alemun Pastoralists Empowerment Initiative

Alemun Pastoralists Empowerment Initiative Expression of Interest (EOI)-APEI/EIF-G/P-1-2014   Consultancy for Undertaking Website Development   Background : Alemun Pastoralists Empowerment Initiative is Public Benefit organization working with pastoralists in Turkana South Sub County. The primary objective of the organization is enhancing capacities of communities for secure livelihoods for sustainable socio-economic development. The Board of management invites expression of interest (EOI) from interested individual Consultants with ICT skills to assist in web site development, blog/Facebook page. Qualifications for tendering. Certified copy of certificate of incorporation.Certified copy of tax complianceLead consultant must have relevant ICT skills in Web Development.The Individual consultant must have experience in undertaking similar assignment in at least three (3) public institutions.Complete bid documents with detailed information including Terms of Reference for the consultancy...

Parliamentary Initiative Network - Coordinator

The Parliamentary Initiatives Network (PIN) is network of eighteen non-state actors in Kenya with a programmatic interest in Parliament. It brings together a diversity of civil society organizations (CSOs) including professional associations, think tanks and research institutions that focus on affecting parliamentary business from a technical perspective.Members collectively and individually commit themselves to provide a coordinated framework for civil society organizations to support the legislature in reviewing proposed policies and drafting legislation. More specifically, the mandate extends- but is not limited -to providing information and research support to the National Assembly, its Committees and Members in the areas of oversight, legislative and representation roles as well as designing tools to help the Assembly systematically monitor and track the implementation of decisions, policies and laws that it has made. Additionally, PIN endeavours to enhance the institutional capa...

Emayian Health Initiative Clinical Officers / Nurses Jobs in Ilbisil Kajiado Kenya

Emayian Health Initiative is an upcoming limited health company offering quality, safe and affordable health services to the low-income population in Kajiado. In an effort to strengthen our clinical services provision at our Ilbisil Medical Centre, we are seeking to recruit Clinical Officers / Registered Nurses to offer support to our clinical team. Qualifications Must have successfully finished internship and registered with the relevant professional body for clinical officers/ Nurses in KenyaExcellent knowledge of reproductive health service provision (FP, ANC, PNC, PAC, cervical cancer screening, HIV, newborn and child health)Ability to handle common medical emergencies (e.g. acute asthmatic attack, severe dehydration, trauma etc.)Ability to undertake minor surgical procedures (e.g. cut wound management, incision and drainage etc.)Good knowledge of Microsoft Office packagesResidency in Ilbisil,Kajiado or its environs (e.g. , Bull’s Eye, Kitengela, Mile 46, Namanga) will be an added...