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Field Officer/Survey Associate at Educate!

 About Educate! Educate! works to transform education in Africa to teach youth to solve poverty for themselves and their communities. Educate! provides youth with skills training in leadership, entrepreneurship and workforce readiness along with mentorship to start real businesses at school. Our model is delivered through practically-trained teachers and youth mentors. Educate!’s goal is to make this practical, skills-based model part of national education systems. Position Overview Educate! is seeking a driven, organized, and collaborative Field Officer with outstanding data collection, people management, and communication skills to support data collection and management of evaluation projects in its Kenya office. The Field Officer will be responsible for supervising data collection teams. He/she has direct contact with enumerators across multiple sites and is responsible to provide support to the enumerators as well as the Evaluation team to ensure that the field survey activitie...

Data Analyst - TerraFund at World Resources Institute (WRI)

 About World Resources Institute (WRI) The World Resources Institute is a global research non-profit organization that was established in 1982 with funding from the MacArthur Foundation under the leadership of James Gustave Speth. WRI is a global research organization that turns big ideas into action at the nexus of environment, economic opportunity and human well-being.WRI's mission is to move human society to live in ways that protect Earth’s environment and its capacity to provide for the needs and aspirations of current and future generations. Job Highlight: Reporting to the Monitoring, Evaluation, Reporting and Learning (MERL) Associate, you will analyse reporting data submitted through the TerraMatch platform to identify any trends, insights and successes made by TerraFund for AFR100 restoration champions in Africa. You will support management and reporting on the socio-economic and livelihood indicators for the program’s monitoring framework. You will train funded non-profit...

Monitoring, Evaluation and Learning (MEL) Officer at Options Consultancy Services Limited

 About Options Consultancy Services Limited Options Consultancy Services Limited is a consultancy organisation providing technical and management expertise in the health and social sectors to governments and international development partners to transform the health of women and children. We provide information, expertise and influence to governments, health workers, NGOs and businesses to catalyse change so that health services can be accessed by the people who need them most. Summary purpose and objective of role The MEL officer is responsible for supporting the Head of MEL, the programme team and consortium partners in implementing the programme MEL framework, including: Supporting the coordination and monitoring of programme MEL activities including data collection and analysis Mapping data to the results framework Ensuring evidence and learning feeds into programme adaptation and is communicated externally to the wider sector Ensuring the Communications, Advocacy and Movement-...

Community Development Worker at SOS Children's Villages

 About SOS Children's Villages SOS Children's Villages is an independent, non-governmental international development organization which has been working to meet the needs and protect the interests and rights of children since 1949. Position Summary: Reporting to the Program Coordinator, the CDW will facilitate program development, provide overall coordination and strategic direction, forge networks with other stakeholders and monitor, evaluate and report on other sub-projects within the family support program. He/she will also be responsible for planning and implementing activities within the family support program including the capacity building projects. In addition, he/she will coordinate the family support program activities and ensure that they conform to the goals and objectives of the family strengthening programs. The position will in particular support the Family support Team Leader in this regard. Key performance areas and main responsibilities: Management of the Fami...

Third Party Monitoring (TPM) Enumerators at SoCha

 About SoCha SoCha (a portmanteau of Social and Change) is an independent Monitoring, Evaluation and Learning (ME&L) firm that provides bespoke solutions to social challenges. Since our inception in 2010, we have grown from a consortium of globally-recognized experts who specialize in evaluating the effectiveness of development assistance, to a full-fledged ME&L services firm that specializes in advancing innovative methodologies and changing the way donors find solutions to social problems. Our main sectors of expertise are education, youth and training, maternal health, rural development, local governance and stabilization. We are registered in the US, but to be more responsive to our clients and more in touch with the realities on the ground, we operate two regional offices (in Tanzania and Thailand). Scope of Work LISA seeks short-term consultants to serve as enumerators for Third-Party Monitoring (TPM) tasks in the following technical areas: Democracy and Governance Nu...

Senior Statistical Programmer, Early Phase (PK/PD) - FSP at IQVIA

 About IQVIA IQVIA, formerly Quintiles and IMS Health, Inc.,is an American multinational company serving the combined industries of health information technology and clinical research. It is a provider of biopharmaceutical development and commercial outsourcing services, focused primarily on Phase I-IV clinical trials and associated laboratory and analytical services, including consulting services. It has a network of more than 58,000 employees in more than 100 countries.As of 2017, IQVIA was reported to be one of the world's largest contract research organizations Job Requirements: Provide hands-on Statistical Programming expertise for client's early phase translation medicine group. Responsible for creating ADaM safety datasets such as ADSL, ADLB, ADVS, ADEX, ADPC (concentration), ADPP (parameter), and POPPK (NONMEM) datasets, PK non-compartmental (NCA) tables, figures, and listings (TFLs). Experience with Phase I studies, exposure response analysis, cross over design, and su...

Baseline Study: PRIME Program at Mercy Corps

 About Mercy Corps Mercy Corps is a global humanitarian aid agency engaged in transitional environments that have experienced some sort of shock: natural disaster, economic collapse, or conflict. Purpose and Objectives of the Baseline Study: The process of developing the Baseline Study is part of the Monitoring, Evaluation, and Learning Plan (MEL Plan), which provides an early opportunity for program, and it’s implementing partners to collaborate and begin putting in place a results-based monitoring, evaluation, and learning (MEL) plan for their program. The purpose of the PRIME baseline study is to help key program stakeholders focus on achievement related to a limited set of expected outcomes; and to empower them to collaboratively measure and review these outcomes. Aligned with this purpose, the baseline study is designed to achieve four specific objectives: To support a better understanding of the implementation context for the PRIME Program at the onset of the program To help ...

Project and Data Manager at GALVmed

 About GALVmed animal health products * livestock * partnership * food security * sustainability * Africa * South Asia Millions of people in Developing countries rely on livestock to pay for their daily needs. GALVmed is working with partners to make livestock health products available, accessible and affordable to people living in poverty. What is GALVmed? • A Livestock health Product development & adoption Partnership organisation • A not-for-profit Public-Private Partnership - registered charity • Pro-poor focused: working with key partners to make a sustainable difference in access to animal health products for poor livestock keepers • Currently supported by the UK Government’s Department for International Development (DFID) and the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, with projects having been funded by the European Commission & BBSRC. What does GALVmed do? We make available and facilitate adoption of livestock health products by poor livestock keepers. We do t...

Data Specialist at UN-Habitat

 About UN-Habitat The United Nations Human Settlements Programme, UN-Habitat, is the UN agency for human settlements. It is mandated by the UN General Assembly to promote socially and environmentally sustainable towns and cities with the goal of providing adequate shelter for all. The Urban Economy Branch of UN-Habitat has the mandate to promote local capabilities of local governments to develop financial instruments to keep pace with the demands of rapid urbanization. The Urban Economy Branch has the mandate to promote plans and provide support for more efficient, socially inclusive, better integrated and connected cities that foster sustainable urban development. Duties and Responsibilities The consultant’s main responsibility will be to support the activities of UN-Habitat’s SDG Localization and Local Governments Team, specifically in terms of (i) VLR methodology and tools development; project development and design; (iii) technical support to project implementation. The consult...

Tupande Data Scientist at One Acre Fund

 About One Acre Fund One Acre Fund is a nonprofit organization that supplies smallholder farmers in East Africa with asset-based financing and agriculture training services to reduce hunger and poverty. About The Role The goal of the Tupande Digital Team is to revolutionize how we serve our customers across the region through technology that works for our people. We believe this will double the number of clients One Acre Fund serves, increase impact, and improve sustainability. We aim to achieve this by leveraging technology to better serve our customers. We are looking for a Data Scientist who will contribute to the improvement of Tupande's strategic direction based on valuable business insights derived from the data products you will build. Your work will equip teams to make more educated decisions across the organization by using trends, empirical evidence and advanced systems. You will help us come up with solutions tailored to our unique and ever-evolving needs. This is a high...

Management Analyst/Special Projects Coordinator (USEFMs only) at U.S. Embassy to Kenya

 About U.S. Embassy to Kenya The U.S. Embassy to Kenya opened in 1964. Through sixteen Ambassadors since then, the Embassy has enriched the ties between the American and Kenyan people and served the needs of Americans in and around this East African hub. Chief among the U.S. Mission’s goals are fostering the development of a sound Kenyan economy, strengthening the institutions of Kenyan democracy, helping to prevent the spread of HIV/AIDS, and promoting U.S./Kenyan business ties. Duties Basic Function of the Position:  Incumbent serves as the Management Analyst and Special Project Coordinator for the Management Sections such as - but not limited to - the Human Resources, Financial Management, and General Services Office. Assignments are usually given on a project basis and the incumbent is expected to fully analyze the problem, gather data and information find and evaluate alternative solutions, and make a formal recommendation. In addition, the employee performs administrativ...

Data Quality Analyst at Laterite

 About Laterite Laterite is a data, research and technical advisory firm that helps clients understand and analyse complex development challenges. We define ourselves by our ability to embrace and deploy innovative research technologies and methodologies. We use an anti-disciplinary approach, borrowing methods not only from econometrics but other fields as well. Incorporating these latest innovations in our project work and introducing them to our clients motivates us. We strive to play an active role in transforming development research, to make it more rigorous and impactful. What you will do: The Data Quality Analyst position is based in Kenya. Data Quality Analysts at Laterite play a hands-on role in the implementation of projects by ensuring that relevant quality control measures are in place at all key stages of a project, from research instruments coding to data collection processes to monitoring incoming data and data cleaning. Other responsibilities include contributing to...

DG Evaluation Lead (Long-Term) at Social Impact

 About Social Impact Social Impact is a global development management consulting firm. We provide monitoring, evaluation, strategic planning, and capacity building services to advance development effectiveness. Position Description: SI is seeking a full-time, long-term Democracy and Governance (DG) Evaluation Lead who will be responsible for the overall design, implementation, and management of the DO1 Monitoring System (DO1MS) and three evaluations conducted under the DO1MS for USAID/Somalia. This position will be based in Nairobi, Kenya. The DG Evaluation Lead will serve as a core team member of the ELMI team on a full-time basis throughout the five-year period of performance. Furthermore, the position will report to ELMI’s Task Order 2 Evaluation Director and work closely with the Chief of Party (COP), Deputy Chief of Party (DCOP), and SI’s headquarters’ technical and program management support staff. Responsibilities: Finalizing the design and lead the technical implementation ...

Data & Visualization Project Manager at Viamo

 About Viamo Viamo, originally known as VOTO Mobile, was started in 2012 by a handful of Ghanaian and Canadian engineers in Kumasi on the campus of KNUST (Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology). Viamo connects individuals and organizations to make better decisions. We envision a world where all people have access to the information they need to make decisions for healthy, prosperous lives, and have meaningful relationships with governments, civil society, and businesses. About the role Reporting to the Data Analysis and Visualization Manager, the Program Manager for Data and Visualization position will be based remotely or in one of Viamo’s operating countries. This position might require travel to project sites. Your role is to manage the quality, generate reports and dashboards as well as develop best practices and templates for Program Managers in the Implementation team to use for their reporting needs. You will be a main focal point and oversee relevant strategic ...

Regional Manager, Global Expansion & Payment Partnerships (GEPP) at Flutterwave

 About Flutterwave Flutterwave is a payment infrastructure company and our mission is to simplify payments for endless possibilities. We believe that our customers are our lifeline and are at the center of everything we do. Flutterwave was founded in 2016 by a team of ex-bankers, entrepreneurs and engineers. We decided to provide the award-winning technology core needed to provide businesses all around the world a powerful, reliable and intelligent payments gateway. Flutterwave provides the easiest and most reliable payments solution for businesses anywhere in the world. Flutterwave has grown to become one of the fastest growing payments companies in the world. Since inception Flutterwave has processed close to $2 billion in payments and 25 million transactions across over 33 African countries where it currently operates. It has attracted significant investment from experienced Fintech investors such as Ycombinator Continuity Fund (investors in Stripe), Greycroft (investors in Brai...

National Risk Data and Project Expert - Seychelles at United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction

 About United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction About UNDRR As the United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction, UNDRR brings governments, partners and communities together to reduce disaster risk and losses to ensure a safer, more sustainable future. UNDRR (formerly UNISDR) is the United Nations focal point for disaster risk reduction. UNDRR oversees the implementation of the Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction 2015-2030, supporting countries in its implementation, monitoring and sharing what works in reducing existing risk and preventing the creation of new risk. Photo Abbie Trayler-Smith / Panos Pictures / Department for International Development Duties and Responsibilities: The consultant will work in close collaboration with the national DRR authority – the DRMD to enhance the collection, management and governance and application of disaster loss data. He/She will also support the national authority in inputting data in DesInventar and enhancing reportin...

Senior Programme Management Officer, P5 - Temporary at United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)

 About United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) The United Nations Environment Programme (UN Environment) is the leading global environmental authority that sets the world's environmental agenda, promotes the coherent implementation of the environmental dimension of sustainable development within the United Nations system and serves as an authoritative advocate for the environment. Responsibilities Under the general guidance of the Director or Deputy Director of UNEP's Ecosystem Division and under the direct supervision of the Principal Coordinator of the Marine and Freshwater Branch, the incumbent will be responsible for the following duties: Operationalize the UNEP Water Policy & Strategy and all other UNEP mandates on water: In the context of UNEP's Water Policy and Strategy, Freshwater Ecosystems Management Programme and other relevant UNEP sub-programmes and initiatives, lead development and implementation of the UNEP water programme in cooperation with other Di...

E-Hub Data Officer at Syngenta

 About Syngenta Syngenta is a leading agriculture company helping to improve global food security by enabling millions of farmers to make better use of available resources. Through world class science and innovative crop solutions, our 28,000 people in over 90 countries are working to transform how crops are grown. We are committed to rescuing land from degradation, enhancing biodiversity and revitalizing rural communities. To learn more visit www.syngenta.com and www.goodgrowthplan.com. Job Description Projects  Agriservices Programmes in Kenya Objective To coordinate and support in collection of all project farmers information using both physical forms and/ or E-hub Application platform. Confirm the forms’s completeness and ensure custody of the farmer records at all times. Conduct trainings to both project field team, partners and agri-enterpreneurs within SFEAs projects on SFSA’s digital platform called the E-farmers hub Create accounts and product portfolio for Network ma...

REACH GIS & Remote Sensing Specialist at ACTED

 About ACTED ACTED is a French humanitarian NGO, founded in 1993, which supports vulnerable populations, affected by humanitarian crises worldwide. ACTED provides continued support to vulnerable communities by ensuring the sustainability of post-crisis interventions and engaging long-term challenges facing our target populations, in order to break the poverty cycle, foster development and reduce vulnerability to disasters. Their 3,300 staff is committed in to responding to emergencies worldwide, to supporting recovery and rehabilitation, towards sustainable development. Assignment REACH is seeking a candidate with a strong technical background, who has previous experience working in GIS and Remote Sensing. More specifically, the candidate should have experience with analysis of satellite imagery with different spatial and spectral resolutions for the purposes of environmental monitoring, particularly the assessment of shocks (flood, drought) and environmental degradation. The candi...