Call for Expression of Interest
Objective
The objective of the consultancy is to develop Nepa Redcross Society’ Emergency Health Preparedness and Response Framework in English aligned with the NRCS’ strategic development plan, NRCS’s Health Strategy, government health emergency strategies, IFRC health and care framework along with international emergency health strategies. The strategy will be prepared in consultation and coordination with NRCS key stakeholders (GON/MOHP/EDCD, PNS, IFRC UN agencies) reflecting the realities and unicity of the country context.
Qualifications or specialized knowledge/ experience required
The consultancy is open to individual and organisations that have proven sound experience related to the development of emergency/Health Sector plans, guidelines, frameworks and strategies.
* University postgraduate degree in relevant field of study (e.g. Public Health, disaster management, global health, International health and Regulation, Epidemiology). One team member with Ph.D. in health/ Epidemiology or in related another disciple will be an asset.
* Minimum 10 years’ experience in developing policies and strategies in Emergency health preparedness and response, disaster /crisis management, Epidemiological study/research and/or related discipline.
* Solid experience in development of organisations’ strategic documents, preparedness and response plans preferably in health. Proven experience of leading at least three such strategic documents.
* Good knowledge of Nepal healthcare system and common emergencies, with demonstrated practical working experience or research.
* Experience of effective interaction with local non-government organizations, government departments, and international organizations
* Relevant experience in analyzing qualitative and quantitative data
* Excellent analytical and writing skills in English.
* Fluency in Nepali and English with ability to convey ideas clearly in writing and orally.
* Successful experience of working/supporting RCRC in development of health/disaster related plan, guidelines and strategies is desirable.
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