Country: Ethiopia
Closing date: 11 Feb 2018
If you are a committed, creative professional and are passionate about making a lasting difference for children, the world's leading children's rights organization would like to hear from you.
For 70 years, UNICEF has been working on the ground in 190 countries and territories to promote children's survival, protection and development. The world's largest provider of vaccines for developing countries, UNICEF supports child health and nutrition, good water and sanitation, quality basic education for all boys and girls, and the protection of children from violence, exploitation, and AIDS. UNICEF is funded entirely by the voluntary contributions of individuals, businesses, foundations and governments.
Purpose of the Assignment : Conduct fiscal analysis to produce reports on trends in government revenue, government budget allocation and expenditures on selected social sectors to inform and reinforce investment in human capital.
Duration of the Assignment: 11.5 months
Specific Tasks
The specific tasks to be performed include but are not limited to the following:
The consultant shall liaise with all relevant sections in UNICEF and government offices to undertake the assignment.
Methodology
Desk review, data analysis including consultations with MoFEC, relevant sector ministries, UNICEF field offices, and BoFECs, to prepare summary reports for example in the form of visually attractive Budget Briefs. The consultant will propose a detailed outline of the work incorporating a breakdown of deliverable dates to be reviewed by and agreed upon with UNICEF.
Expected Deliverables and Payment Schedule
Expected Deliverable
Payment
12 percent of the payment after deliverable number 1.
12 percent of the payment after deliverable number 2.
12 percent of the payment after deliverable number 3.
12 percent of the payment after deliverable number 4.
12 percent of the payment after deliverable number 5.
12 percent of the payment after deliverable number 6.
12 percent of the payment after deliverable number 7.
16 percent of the payment after deliverable number 8.
Reporting and payment
The consultant shall provide a weekly status update to the Social Policy Specialist at SPESI and consult on a need basis with the Chief of SPESI. Payment will be effected after submission of deliverables as outlined above.
How to apply:
UNICEF is committed to diversity and inclusion within its workforce, and encourages qualified female and male candidates from all national, religious and ethnic backgrounds, including persons living with disabilities, to apply to become a part of our organization. To apply, click on the following link http://www.unicef.org/about/employ/?job=510480