Results of Service
The guide will likely be chargeable for the next deliverables. • Inception report: A brief (5 to 10-page) inception report will current the examine framework, together with adjustments to the evaluation questions or further questions and the methodology to reply them together with a proposed workplan that includes an inventory of deliberate interviewees. The report ought to supply (i) an analysis of the present studying initiatives throughout the Department, (ii) finest practices in studying from comparable organizations, and (iii) preliminary concepts for potential enhancements and new studying initiatives/approaches. • Assessment report: The principle deliverable, the evaluation report (about 25 pages) ought to present solutions to the evaluation questions and concrete, life like suggestions for strengthening studying for OCHA-managed pooled funds in session with GLRS, and with a concentrate on low-cost or no-cost actions and partnerships. The report ought to current a framework for structured studying, with a set of actions and a roadmap for implementing and sustaining these initiatives. This may embrace figuring out (i) pattern studying initiatives, (ii) partnerships to advance studying, (iii) methods to disseminate studying throughout the system, and (iv) mechanisms to translate studying into coverage steerage. • Presentation: A presentation (each a slide deck and a gathering with OCHA PFMB) to current the primary findings and suggestions of the evaluation.
Work Location
The job is distant primarily based, but it surely requires adherence to New York workplace hours
Anticipated length
15/12/23-15/02/24
Duties and Tasks
The principle goal of the consultancy is to generate choices for studying initiatives to be undertaken and/or facilitated by the Pooled Funds Administration Department (PFMB). The consultancy will intention to (i) assess the present studying methods in place and determine potential gaps, and (ii) suggest a holistic method to/framework for studying, with concrete focused actions, to additional reinforce the Department’s influence on this area. It’ll information the Pooled Fund Administration Department and assist to construct donor and accomplice confidence in its method and dedication to studying. The precise goals of the examine embrace: 1. Analysis of the present studying initiatives throughout the Department, offering an perception into their effectiveness, challenges, and alternatives for enchancment. 2. Define finest practices in studying initiatives from comparable organizations or entities, as a basis for the design of future studying initiatives. 3. Discover potential enhancements and suggest new progressive studying initiatives and partnerships. Advocate methods to make sure these initiatives align with IASC world thematic (gender, GBV, individuals with disabilities, accountability to affected individuals, money, Nexus, localization, amongst others). 4. Develop a framework for structured studying, primarily based on the above, providing a set of actions and a roadmap for implementing and sustaining these initiatives, with a concentrate on low-cost and no-cost choices. a. Identification and outline of pattern studying initiatives that may be undertaken, together with potential advantages, execution strategies, and success metrics. b. Identification of partnerships that may assist advance studying, and methods through which to collaborate. c. Suggestion of the way through which to disseminate studying throughout the humanitarian system, in a fashion that’s price efficient and impactful. d. Suggest mechanisms to make sure the interpretation of studying into coverage steerage and its contribution into wider OCHA discussions.
{Qualifications}/particular expertise
Superior college diploma (Grasp’s diploma or equal) in worldwide affairs, worldwide growth, public coverage, training, or associated subject. A Ph.D. or equal in a related subject can be a definite benefit. A primary-level college diploma together with qualifying expertise could also be accepted in lieu of the superior college diploma. A minimal of eight years {of professional} expertise in worldwide growth, humanitarian work, in addition to skilled expertise within the space of studying and information administration, together with to drive change is required. Particular expertise in conducting research or evaluations, significantly within the context of studying initiatives, is extremely fascinating, as is expertise in establishing efficient studying partnerships. Expertise in working with worldwide humanitarian organizations can be helpful.
Languages
Fluency in English is a requirement and fluency in French is fascinating.
No Payment
THE UNITED NATIONS DOES NOT CHARGE A FEE AT ANY STAGE OF THE RECRUITMENT PROCESS (APPLICATION, INTERVIEW MEETING, PROCESSING, OR TRAINING). THE UNITED NATIONS DOES NOT CONCERN ITSELF WITH INFORMATION ON APPLICANTS’ BANK ACCOUNTS.
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