Job Title Consultancy Services
Recruiter UN Children's Fund
Closing date: 16 Dec 2013
REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL- RFP- 2013- 9109449
For local and International Companies
Topic: Consultancy Services for registered firm/organizations -to provide Evaluation of Mobile Health and Nutrition Team Support to Health Service Provision in Remote, Pastoralist Regions of Ethiopia (Somali and Afar regions)
Background: Mobile health and nutrition teams (here after MHNT) started in the Somali region on a small scale in 2004 to address gaps in access to essential health services by providing free, life-saving curative, preventive and promotive health services in times of crisis. Under the supervision of the Public Health Emergency Management Unit (PHEM), disease surveillance is also a key contribution. At the start of the initiative, Somali region healthcare services were poorly developed with few health facilities constrained by insecurity, distance and high service fees.
Objectives: Under the overall objective of evaluating the current and future contributions of MHNT the following two research questions are to be addressed: