The USAID Advancing Nutrition Project Coordinator, Nutrition and Health Systems, and Social Behavior Change (NHS & SBC) position is open for recruitment From February 20 - March 4. The position is advertised through JSI Research & Training and aims
USAID Advancing Nutrition is the Agency’s flagship multi-sectoral nutrition project, led by JSI Research & Training Institute, Inc. (JSI), and a diverse group of experienced partners. We strengthen the enabling environment for and support country-led scale-up of effective, integrated and sustainable multi-sectoral nutrition programs, interventions and food and health systems. We are currently seeking a consultant to assist with the completion of a review of food assistance modality decision making and activity design for USAID's Office of Food for Peace.
The USAID Advancing Nutrition Capacity Strengthening Advisor position is open for recruitment From February 10-21. The position is advertised through five USAID Advancing Nutrition consortium partners and is fully seconded to the project.
Government leaders are often faced with tough choices in funding public health programs, including nutrition. Decision-makers need to know how to invest scarce resources to have the greatest impact on malnutrition. Two tools that can help governments optimize resources to reach nutrition targets are Optima Nutrition and MINIMOD. Optima Nutrition determines the combination of nutrition investments that result in the best feasible nutrition outcomes by region.
Location: DRC-based
Position Category: Local hire, paid in country
Posting Date: January 24, 2020
Deadline Date: Open until the position is filled
Location: DRC-base with preference for Mbuji-Mayi
Position Category: Local hire, paid in country
Posting Date: January 15, 2020
Deadline Date: Open until the position is filled
USAID Advancing Nutrition (USAID AN) is the U.S. Agency for International Development’s flagship nutrition project, led by JSI Research & Training Institute, Inc. (JSI), and a diverse group of experienced partners. Launched in September 2018, USAID AN implements and provides technical support to nutrition interventions across sectors and disciplines for USAID and its partners.
USAID-Advancing Nutrition, a technical assistance contract providing support to USAID, is seeking a consultant to assist in a food basket assessment for USAID's Office of Food for Peace.
The USAID Advancing Nutrition Monitoring, Evaluation, & Learning (MEL) Technical Specialist is responsible for facilitating and providing technical assistance to USAID Bureaus and Missions, USAID Advancing Nutrition technical teams, and USAID Advancing Nutrition country teams. Technical assistance may be provided either alone or as part of a team, managing and/or undertaking new monitoring, evaluation or operations research efforts in USAID Advancing Nutrition countries, and coordinating across teams to stay abreast of research and better practices related to multi-sectoral nutrition.
The ECD Advisor is open for recruitment through five USAID Advancing Nutrition Consortium partners: JSI Research & Training, Save the Children, Results for Development, Helen Keller International, and NCBA-CLUSA.