Consultant – Post-Abortion Care at World Health Organization

Job Description

Scope of work

Reporting to the WHO Senior Advisor- SRHR, the Consultant will support to MOH to review the PAC Package (PAC pocket guide, training package, and PAC register) and align with other updated reproductive health guidelines and policies within a time-bound framework. To achieve this, the consultant will:
Prepare and submit an inception report and discuss the expected deliverables to the MoH. The report should outline timelines, methodology, key definitions, preliminary list of key resources and source materials, stakeholder mapping and consultation plan, review draft structure.
Develop evidence to address gaps.
Design and facilitate/co-lead stakeholder consultative and writing workshops with the MOH team leads.
Define the anticipated scope of the work through a consultative process with MNH technical working groups, key stakeholders, and MNH/ FP partners for consensus.
Review and analyze research, key documents, and reports to include best practices, strengths, and weaknesses of the previous PAC Package
Write workshop reports and share them with the MOH and WHO team.
Document, synthesize, and consolidate stakeholder feedback and inputs during the writing workshops.
Review the PAC Package
Present the drafts to MNH key stakeholders TWG for validation and approval after necessary revisions.
Plan and facilitate the validation meeting with relevant stakeholders on the draft PAC Package.
Present finalized drafts to MOH in soft copy Word, PDF, and slides summary for dissemination

Deliverables

The consultant will be expected to deliver the outputs below, respecting the standards set by Ministry of Health:
Detailed Inception report
Detailed stakeholders’ consultations and writing workshop reports
A comprehensive report of desktop review and analysis
Detailed validation workshop report
A summary report of the whole assignment
Clean revised PAC Package documents in soft copy (Word, PDF)
A concise PowerPoint Presentation of the revised PAC Package including the PAC Daily Activity Register

Educational Qualifications:
Essential:

A Master’s Degree in Medicine (Obstetrics Gynaecology), nursing or RH Clinical Medicine, public health, or related postgraduate qualifications.
Experience

Essential:

At least 10 years’ experience working in reproductive health-related field in Kenya or Africa with at least 5 years in the development, planning and management of RH programs, with practical experience at the County or National level.
Experience working with Ministry of Health at national and/or County is a Must.