Position Title: Delegate, Community-based Surveillance (CBS)

Organization: International Federation of Red Cross And Red Crescent Societies Posted: 6 Oct 2022 Closing date: 18 Oct 2022

Delivering quality in programmes and operations

Support the assessments, and implementation of CBS in CP3 countries in line with workplans.
Support the ongoing development of community-based surveillance tools and guidance in collaboration with relevant IFRC divisions and partner National Societies.
Coordinate in the Region for a consistent and cohesive RC/RC approach to CBS, using standardised tools and materials and specialised CBS data management systems.
Promote critical thinking and innovative approaches and good practices for community-based surveillance and early action related to community epidemic and pandemic preparedness and response.
Build capacity of IFRC Africa Region to set up and manage CBS systems and provide technical guidance to National Societies for CBS trainings and subsequent implementation.
Support IFRC Africa Region to build National Society capacity to develop context relevant CBS structures, use and manage analytic tools for CBS – including data management, analysis, and visualization of CBS data.

Coordination and collaboration

Participate in appropriate inter-agency and internal coordination meetings related to CBS.
Support monitoring and evaluation of CBS for reporting, lessons learning and sharing, evidence generation and dissemination, and communications.
Prepare key program/project reports for donors and other partners to keep them informed of program progress.
Contribute to reports, presentations, publications and media communications on CBS.
Support program accountability
Support NS in using CBS data for decision-making and programme quality improvement

Contribute to an accountable and agile IFRC Health team

Provide regular progress reports on results towards objectives and risk analysis.
Producing and analysing reports for management, donors and partners.
Be flexible in the work definition according to needs and targets and improve team efficiencies and effectiveness within available resources.
Cultivate a co-creative environment with colleagues and an open and co-operative view of the actors in the external environment.

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