The overall purpose of this evaluation is to provide the Secretariat of the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC), the Haitian Red Cross (HRC), Swedish Red Cross and other stakeholders and donors with an adapted learning process to the current challenges facing implementation and to highlight the achievements of the 2018 – 2020 Haiti Health & Water, Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH) – Cholera Prevention Programme, Phase I and Phase II**
This evaluation will be used by IFRC senior management, Haitian Red Cross Governance, Management, Health Technical teams, HRC branch representatives in Department of Centre (Lascahobas, Mirebalais) and Artibonite Department (Dessalines and Petite Riviere), the Swedish Red Cross, Head of Country Cluster Support Team, Program Managers, and Haiti Health and Water Sanitation authorities to plan, inform and guide future joint programs.
Scope
It is intended that this evaluation will cover an appropriate sample of the areas in which activities have been implemented under the programme. For this evaluation, a comparative study will be made between the baseline situation and the current situation, aiming at the level of increased knowledge, attitude and practices on cholera, other waterborne diseases and hygiene and sanitation practices.
Geographical coverage:
Phase I - Artibonite Department
- Municipality of Dessalines
- Municipality of Petite Riviere
Phase II – Department of Centre
- Municipality of Lascahobas
- Municipality of Mirebalais
The time to be assessed: entire implementation:
- From January 2018 to May 2019 - Phase I
- From June 2019 to June 2020 - Phase II
Requirements
Education
- Academic background in public health, international development, social development, evaluation or research.
Experience
- More than 3 years of evaluation experience, especially for development and public health programs.
- Experience in creating and using remote data collection tools.
- Extensive experience in the evaluation of both urban and rural programs and or Cholera Prevention programming and evaluation.
- Experience working in both emergency and longer-term contexts (recommended)
Knowledge, skills and languages
- The ability to design/utilize appropriate evaluation tools with knowledge of data gathering techniques and demonstrated ability to understand and analyse collected data.
- Understanding of low-capacity environments, with experience in supporting capacity-building efforts for different programme stakeholders.
- Excellent written and spoken Creole and English
- Experience training local staff to serve as data collection agents recommended.
- Strong computer skills in spreadsheet, word processing, and statistical analysis software familiarity
Languages
- Fluent spoken and written Creole and English
How to apply:
Interested candidates should submit their application material by June 7, 2020 by visiting the link: https://www.ifrc.org/en/who-we-are/working-with-us/current-vacancies/job-description/?id=52676 . Application material is non-returnable, and we thank you in advance for understanding that only short-listed candidates will be contacted for the next step in the application process.
Application materials should include:
- Curriculum Vitae (CV)
- Cover letterclearly summarizing the experience of the consultant(s) proposed as it pertains to this evaluation, daily rate, and three professional references.
- Short methodological proposal to address in this evaluation. Please include data collection method, data analysis method, among others.
- At least two examples of an evaluation report most similar to that described in this TOR.
Due to the current travel restrictions related to COVID 19. Preferrably, the evaluator should already present in Haiti.