Job Description
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Scope of work:
- Training and Guidance: Develop a training Manual /toolkit for NFLG orientation, provide technical guidance to Nutrition Facilitators on standardized data recording and reporting practices, and assist in developing monitoring and evaluation capacity development manuals for MSNP Facilitators and review the Resource book.
- Monitoring and Assessment of Progress: Facilitate the implementation of individual and joint monitoring of MSNP interventions at provincial and local levels, under the leadership of NPC, MoFAGA, and UNICEF and prepare reports with specific follow-up action and recommendations. Monitor progress against the annual targets of the Multi-Sector Nutrition Plan (MSNP) through regular field visits and ensure the quality and accuracy of data collection and reporting. Support the assessment of MSNP – III progress on regular basis.
- Reporting: Prepare a consolidated MSNP Annual Report for FY 2025/2026, prepare summary of the progress made on achieving the DLI and support data collection, analysis and reporting of the technical assistance provided by UNICEF. Ensure complete and timely reporting of data and updates through the implementation of an efficient data management system to submit periodic progress reports to the concerned ministries/departments/sections. Review and revise reporting formats when necessary and share with provinces and local governments to ensure timely reporting and coordinate with Nutrition Facilitators for reporting on the implementation of MSNP activities. Document the proceedings and prepare the meeting minutes of the High-Level Nutrition and Food Security Steering Committee and National Nutrition and Food Security Coordination Committee and upload it to the NNFS portal.
- Committee Support: Support the preparation of presentations for the High-Level Nutrition and Food Security Steering Committee and National Nutrition and Food Security Coordination Committee, document proceedings, and prepare meeting minutes.
- Technical Inputs and Documentation: Provide technical inputs to revise Nutrition-Friendly Local Governance (NFLG) indicators, assist in preparing nutrition profiles for local governments, and review and revise reporting formats as necessary.
- Data Management and Strategy Development: Ensure complete and timely reporting of data through an efficient data management system. and provide technical inputs to revise NFLG indicators.
- Support Capacity Building and Surveys: Backstop Provincial and Local Level Nutrition and Food Secretariats, facilitate annual planning and review meetings, support small-scale surveys, implementation research, and evaluations.
- Additional Support: Prepare presentations, concept notes, research and policy briefs related to MSNP implementation and Scaling Up Nutrition Movement (SUN) initiatives, and support other day-to-day activities as directed by the Chief/Joint Secretary of the Good Governance and Social Development Division (NPC) and the Federal Affairs Division (MoFAGA.
TASK:
- Prepare training toolkit for NFLG orientation at local levels.
- Provide technical guidance and support to Nutrition Facilitators on standardized data recording and reporting practices
- Prepare regular bi-monthly report with updates of MSNP implementation.
- Support the capacity development plan at federal level under the leadership of MoFAGA/NPC/UNICEF.
- Support preparation of UNICEF report to the EU on complementary support on data collection analysis and documentation including progress on DLIs.
- Technical support to review, revise and update Nepal Nutrition and Food Security Portal.
- Technical support to conduct capacity development programs at provincial and local level under the leadership of MoFAGA/NPC/UNICEF related, data quality, monitoring and evaluation.
- Backstop NPC and MoFAGA to prepare periodic progress reports against the indicators of MSNP-III’s Result Framework.
- Prepare regular bi-monthly report with updates of MSNP implementation.
- Document and disseminate best practices, success stories from MSNP implementation across federal, provincial, and local levels and upload to portal
- Support the preparation of the SUN Joint Annual Assessment Report for 2025/26
- Prepare reports on capacity development on the M&E activities at all levels in the fiscal year 2082/83
- Support the preparation of Prepare the Prepare report of annual review and planning meeting conducted under the leadership of MoFAGA/NPC in the fiscal year 2082/83.
- Prepare regular bi-monthly report with updates of MSNP implementation.
- Prepare best practices 1 case study.
- Prepare a report of MSNP monitoring visit conducted under the leadership of NPC/MoFAGA /UNICEF either individually or jointly.
- Technical support to MSNP-OFC/ NNFSS to documentation of information and data compilation and preparation periodic report
- Prepare regular bi-monthly report with updates of MSNP implementation.
- Prepare a review report of MSNP Annual Progress for the year 2025/26 at federal levels.
- Prepare a report on updates of Nepal Nutrition and Food Security Portal.
- Technical support to MSNP-OFC/ NNFSS to documentation of information and data compilation and preparation of annual report
- Prepare final report of the consultancy.
First Deliverable:
- Submission of training toolkit for NFLG orientation at local levels.
- Submission of bi-monthly update on MSNP implementation.
- Submission of data analysis and report contributing to UNICEF annual report to EU.
Second Deliverable:
- Submission of report on updating Nepal Nutrition and Food Security Portal
- Submission of report of capacity development program conducted at provincial and local level under the leadership of MoFAGA/NPC/UNICEF.
- Submission of bi-monthly update on MSNP implementation.
- One case study presented for sharing with stakeholders
Third Deliverable:
- Submission of SUN Joint Annual Assessment Report for 2025/26.
- Submission of reports on capacity development on the M&E activities at all levels in the fiscal year 2082/8
- Submission of report of annual review and planning meeting conducted under the leadership of MoFAGA/NPC in the fiscal year 2082/83.
- Submission of bi-monthly update on MSNP implementation.
Fourth Deliverable:
- Submission of best practices (at least 1).
- Submission of report of MSNP monitoring visit conducted under the leadership of NPC/MoFAGA /UNICEF either individually or jointly.
- Submission of regular bi-monthly update of MSNP implementation
Final Deliverable:
- Submission of review of MSNP Annual Progress for the year 2025/26 at federal levels.
- Submission of report on updates of Nepal Nutrition and Food Security Portal.
- Submission of the final report of the consultancy
Job Specification
To qualify as an advocate for every child you will have…
Education: University Degree in Public Health, Nutrition, Statistics or related fields.
Knowledge/Expertise/Skills required:
- At least 5 years of experience in MEAL and Information Management Systems with substantial experience in working with the federal, provincial and local level governments
- Good understanding on Result Framework and M&E Framework of Multi-Sector Nutrition Plan – III.
- Proven experience in developing the Theory of Change, Result framework, and MEAL framework of a government plan that is multi-sectoral in nature.
- Demonstrated experience in managing and updating Portal, integrated dashboard, and information management systems.
- Experience in multisectoral coordination, planning with GoN, Development Partners, and other relevant stakeholders, local governance mechanism, and capacity building is an asset.
- Experience working at federal level and supporting government in formulating Multisectoral Nutrition Plan and its Result Framework and M&E Framework including its implementation at province and local level is highly preferred.
- Previous work experience with UNICEF or UN supported project and governance sectors is an asset.
Special skills and/or knowledge required: good knowledge of study methodologies (both quantitative and qualitative) and demonstrated ability in the use of quantitative and qualitative data analysis.
- Good knowledge of digital data collection systems and digital data management systems
- Demonstrated skills in developing presentation to national level Nutrition coordination mechanism.
- Demonstrated communication, advocacy and social mobilization skills
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