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Water, Sanitation and Hygiene Assessment Manager

Action Against Hunger-USA
The mission of Action Against Hunger is to save lives by eliminating hunger through the prevention, detection, and treatment of malnutrition, especially during and after emergency situations of conflict, war and natural disaster.
Closing date: 01 Dec 2009
Location: Pakistan

Only Expatriate Position

Job Objectives:

General objective:

To evaluate the WASH context, and to identify needs and intervention opportunities in North-West Frontier Province (NWFP) of Pakistan (Districts TBD), make an inventory/mapping of WASH partners and activities already in place, to elaborate a WASH strategy for ACF programming in this area.

Activities:

1. Collection, capitalisation and analysis of data:

- Meeting with other actors involved in assistance projects (NGOs, WASH line ministries, coordination bodies…)
- Compilation of a “Who, what, where” for both actual and pending activities
- Collection/compilation of data regarding population size, composition, status, WASH coverage and water related disease incidence
- Collection of data about water resources, water infrastructure, operation and maintenance of WASH facilities and water related practice
- Analysis of the information collected in a report including WASH needs and gaps

2. Design of ACF WASH activities in the area

- Identification of potential implementing partners
- Definition of target groups, entry criteria and WASH standards to be respected
- Definition of a modus operandi of how ACF WASH interventions should be carried out
- Write a proposal (LFA, narrative and budget) for ACF WASH program in the targeted area (including proposed activities, results, indicators)
- After validation of proposed LFA by the coordination field team and the HQs, write a proposal for the funding of proposed activities including a detailed budget breakdown

Qualifications:

Level of study/specific qualifications/technical requested:

- University background, water engineer
- Previous assessment experience.
- Fluent English.
- Good managerial and training skills
- Good capacity of representing ACF

Required Competence & Skills :

- Project development capacity
- Ability to analyse and synthesize
- Capacity to supervise a team
- Organizational qualities
- Diplomacy
- Good relations with people
- Flexibility
- Dynamism
How to apply
Please apply online at :
http://www.actionagainsthunger.org/get-involved/jobs/field/water-sanitation-and-hygiene-assessment-manager
Reference Code: RW_7X8HX8-68


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