The World Health Organization (WHO) seeks a consultant to support implementation of the Acute Care Transformation Through Basic Emergency Care (ACTxBEC) initiative across Tanzania, Rwanda, Uganda, and Ethiopia. The role focuses on coordinating programme implementation, managing clinical data systems, and supporting training and health system readiness for emergency care services.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Support design and implementation of the multi-country ACTxBEC project plan and country implementation plans.

• Coordinate stakeholders, country teams, and partners to ensure alignment and effective communication.

• Conduct facility readiness assessments and support implementation preparation across initiative countries.

• Maintain project tracking systems and support mandated reporting and documentation management.

• Oversee clinical data collection, validation, quality assurance, and multi-level data management processes.

• Support development and rollout of training programmes, intervention guidance, and educational resources.

OBJECTIVE: To provide independent supervision, verification, and performance assessment of clean cooking technology installations in 600 public institutions.

SCOPE OF WORK:

• Verify contractor performance claims for specific cooking technologies.

• Assess suitability and applicability of testing standards and methodologies.

• Monitor installation appropriateness and match components against specified drawings/BoQs.

• Conduct independent testing of installed cooking technologies.

KEY DELIVERABLES:

• Verified performance and installation reports for clean cooking units.

• Independent testing and validation reports for technologies.

• Compliance certification for contractor work against design specs.

OBJECTIVE: To provide high-level technical assistance to the Ministry of Health (MoH) in data analytics, disease modeling, and scenario analysis to inform national strategic planning and funding requests.

SCOPE OF WORK:

• Analyze health sector data from multiple sources to generate insights for resource allocation.

• Conduct disease modeling and burden projections for prioritized health programs.

• Develop and apply data-driven prioritization frameworks and decision-support tools.

• Perform costing, resource mapping, and funding gap analyses.

• Provide technical inputs into grant applications for Global Fund, Gavi, and other partners.

KEY DELIVERABLES:

• High-quality technical briefs and presentations for MoH leadership.

• Analytical reports on disease modeling and investment scenarios.

• Documented methodologies for health sector costing and gap assessments.

• Validated technical inputs for global health financing grant applications.

OBJECTIVE: To provide technical supervision and monitoring for Energy Service Companies (ESCOs) tasked with electrifying off-grid educational institutions under the Electricity Access Scale-Up Project (EASP).

SCOPE OF WORK:

• Supervise the installation of solar PV systems and electrical works in 45 Seed Secondary Schools.

• Monitor compliance with EASP technical specifications and environmental standards.

• Verify performance metrics for the "Energy-as-a-Service" delivery model.

• Review and approve ESCO progress reports and maintenance schedules.

• Technical audit of installed solar hardware and electrical lighting systems.

KEY DELIVERABLES:

• Technical Supervision and Quality Assurance reports.

• Verified installation completion certificates.

• Quarterly performance monitoring reports for EaaS systems.

• Final project technical audit report.

OBJECTIVE: To modernize border crossing efficiency through the implementation of automated "Smart Gate" technology at key regional trade corridors.

SCOPE OF WORK:

• Detailed technical design of Smart Gate hardware and software integration.

• Supply of automated gate systems including RFID/license plate recognition.

• Installation and testing of the integrated traffic management system.

• Training of border officials on system operation and maintenance.

• Maintenance and support during the defects liability period.

KEY DELIVERABLES:

• Technical Design Document (TDD).

• Installed and commissioned Smart Gate units at designated sites.

• User manual and operational training reports.

• System performance and integration test results.

OBJECTIVE: To conduct comprehensive digital registration and geospatial mapping of coffee and cocoa farms to ensure compliance with European Union Deforestation Regulation (EUDR) requirements.

SCOPE OF WORK:

• Register 1,200,000 coffee farms and 200,000 cocoa farms across Uganda.

• Conduct geospatial mapping (polygons/points) for all targeted farm units.

• Collect farmer socio-economic data and land ownership details.

• Ensure data integration with the National Coffee/Cocoa traceability systems.

• Establish data verification and quality assurance protocols.

KEY DELIVERABLES:

• Cleaned digital database of registered coffee and cocoa farmers.

• Geospatial datasets (Shapefiles/GeoJSON) for all mapped farms.

• Traceability compliance reports for EUDR certification.

• Summary report on land-use change and forest cover proximity.

Summary:
To support data management, analytics, and portfolio monitoring for regional integration operations. The role focuses on maintaining databases, analysing portfolio performance, and supporting key reporting products such as the Integrate Africa Dashboard.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Monitor performance and health of the Bank’s regional integration portfolio.

• Develop and maintain databases for Regional Operations (ROs) and Regional Public Goods (RPGs).

• Collect, validate and analyse portfolio data for reporting and decision-making.

• Support flagship analytical products such as the Integrate Africa Dashboard and Regional Operations Dashboard.

• Provide data support for the ADF Regional Operations Envelope (ROE) processes.

• Implement data quality assurance mechanisms and produce analytical reports and dashboards.

• OBJECTIVES: To support assessment, design, supervision, and quality assurance of WASH infrastructure in schools and health facilities, while strengthening operation and maintenance systems.

SCOPE OF WORK:

• Assess construction needs for water and sanitation facilities in 50 schools and 15 health facilities

• Develop BOQs and technical drawings for tendering in collaboration with District Local Government

• Supervise construction works, ensuring quality assurance and compliance with specifications

• Conduct institutional assessments, including KAP surveys and functionality of WASH management structures

• Prepare and maintain comprehensive technical and progress documentation

KEY DELIVERABLES:

• BOQs, technical drawings, and tender documentation

• Construction supervision reports and certified works/materials

• KAP survey and institutional functionality assessment reports

• Site documentation (handover reports, GPS data, photos, inspection reports)

• Monthly, weekly, and final progress reports

To assess the technical and economic viability of integrating small-scale solar pumping systems into existing smallholder irrigation schemes in Northern Uganda.

SCOPE OF WORK:

• Hydrological assessment of water source yields in target districts.

• Solar irradiance mapping and technical sizing for pumping requirements.

• Cost-benefit analysis comparing solar vs. diesel/manual irrigation.

• Development of a sustainable O&M (Operations & Maintenance) model for farmer groups.

• Environmental impact assessment of increased groundwater extraction.

KEY DELIVERABLES:

• Hydrological and Solar Resource Map for target regions.

• Technical Design Specifications for standardized solar kits.

• Economic Viability and Scalability Report.

• Training Manual for community-based technicians.

OBJECTIVE:To conduct a comprehensive technical and financial audit of the regional fiber-optic backbone to ensure efficiency and compliance with international connectivity standards.

SCOPE OF WORK:

• Evaluate physical integrity and throughput capacity of existing fiber-optic networks.

• Audit the Network Operations Centre (NOC) protocols and security measures.

• Review financial management and tariff structures against regional benchmarks.

• Identify "dark fiber" opportunities and expansion bottlenecks.

• Assess disaster recovery and redundancy capabilities.

KEY DELIVERABLES:

• Detailed Technical Audit Report (Infrastructure & Security).

• Financial Compliance and Efficiency Review.

• Gap Analysis and Infrastructure Upgrade Roadmap.

• Executive Briefing for Regional Regulatory Bodies.

OBJECTIVE: To provide funding and technical mentorship to young innovators in the East African region for implementing community-driven digital solutions.

SCOPE OF WORK:

• Design and deploy a digital solution addressing a specific community challenge.

• Participate in leadership and technical training modules provided by ITU.

• Engage in regional mentorship sessions with global technology experts.

• Report on project milestones and community impact metrics.

KEY DELIVERABLES:

• Project implementation roadmap.

• Quarterly impact and milestone reports.

• Final digital product/service deployment.

OBJECTIVE: Supervise the construction and commissioning of solar-powered water supply systems and sanitation facilities across nine Rural Growth Centres (RGCs).

SCOPE OF WORK:

• Oversee construction of nine large-scale solar-powered water systems.

• Ensure technical compliance with World Bank and MWE engineering standards.

• Manage two construction contracts concurrently across different sub-regions.

• Monitor environmental and social safeguard compliance on-site.

• Conduct final inspections and manage the defects liability period.

KEY DELIVERABLES:

• Monthly progress reports (Technical and Financial).

• Quality assurance and material test reports.

• Certified payment certificates for contractors.

• Final project completion and "as-built" documentation.