Project Overview
The U.S. President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR) and U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) has awarded the Reaching Impact, Saturation and Epidemic Control (RISE) Project additional one-year funding (1 October 2024 to 30 September 2025) to continue supporting voluntary medical male circumcision (VMMC) services in Iringa, Morogoro, Njombe, Singida and Tabora regions. The USAID RISE VMMC Project works collaboratively with the Ministry of Health (MOH) and the President’s Office Regional Administration and Local Government (PORALG) with implementation oversight from five Regional Health Management Teams (RHMTs) and 35 Council Health Management Teams (CHMTs) in project-supported regions.
Position Summary
The Monitoring and Evaluation (M&E) Assistant is the lead Monitoring, Evaluation and Learning (MEL) position in project-supported regions working collaboratively with VMMC and health management information system (HMIS) focal persons at regional and council level. The M&E Assistant supports and co-facilitates data literacy, management, analysis and utilization among health care providers to comply with MOH’s M&E tools and standard operating procedures. S/he works collaboratively with the RISE regional team (RRT), RHMTs and CHMTs in consultation with the RISE MEL Advisor, to whom the M&E Assistant reports. Within RRT, the M&E Assistant works closely with the Quality Assurance (QA) Assistant and Cluster Project Officer (CPO) positions to engage RHMTs and CHMTs to create awareness of national VMMC targets, support documentation and data reporting through the national and donor data systems, monitor progress towards achieving national and project targets, provide regular data analysis to identify trends and support timely and targeted course correction and remediation.
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Reports to: Advisor – Monitoring, Evaluation and Learning (MEL)
Position supervised: None
Location: Singida
This position will be closed on October 10. 2024
