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Uganda
Full Time
About the Organisation
The Infectious Diseases Institute (IDI) is a Ugandan not-for-profit organization whose mission is to strengthen health systems in Africa, with strong emphasis on infectious diseases, through research and capacity development. IDI has six operational areas through which it works to achieve its mission: Prevention, Care and Treatment; Training, Research, Laboratory services (including the CAP-certified IDI Core Lab & Translational Lab), Global Health Security and Health System Strengthening.
Infectious Diseases Institute (IDI) is an independently governed institute within the College of Health Sciences at Makerere University and has the mission “To strengthen health systems in Africa, with a strong emphasis on infectious diseases, through research and capacity development.” IDI has operations across Uganda as well as in a number of other African countries and has a staffing of over 1,000 managing multiple projects in research, clinical services, public health and training.
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2 DREAMS Social Economic Strengthening (SES) Assistant jobs at Infectious Diseases Institute (IDI)
Infectious Diseases Institute (IDI)
Job Description
Job Title: DREAMS Social Economic Strengthening (SES) Assistant (2 NGO Jobs)
Organisation: Infectious Diseases Institute (IDI)
Duty Station: Masaka and Wakiso, Uganda
The Social economic Strengthening Assistant is responsible for supporting the IDI MWP DREAMS Program on economic strengthening in line with the Empowerment and Livelihood for Adolescents (ELA) model. This includes, supporting Local Market Assessments, recruitment of out of school eligible AGYW for Vocational skilling (Basic Social economic approaches and the Apprenticeship training), monitoring and supporting AGYW savings groups, provision of start-up kits, business support and linkage to employment. He/she will support interventions to conduct sensitization meetings on economic strengthening initiatives, engagement of local actors and preparing monthly project performance reports, conducting post training follow ups/ Monitor continuity in Economic Strengthening growth post-graduation as well as documenting stories of change
Duties, Roles and Responsibilities
Responsibilities:
Conduct market assessment to identify market-led opportunities available for AGYW, stakeholders and community resources mapping.
Facilitate planning; organizing and management of Vocational trainings and VSLA related activities.
Develop work plans to ensure effective implementation of SES packages for all enrolled AGYW in line with the DREAMS layering guidance.
Work with project team to link out of school AGYW to relevant social economic strengthening programs
Monitor AGYW enrolled on vocational, apprenticeship trainings
Supervise Artisans delivery of the vocational skilling and apprenticeship including; financial literacy, VSLA, Financial entrepreneurship training
Conduct day to daily field visits/ regular support visits to the community safe spaces to supervise SES trainings and ensure the eligible AGYW are benefiting from the courses.
Review the training logs, roll call and provide written feedback on attendance of the AGYW
Coordinate the screening of all AGYW to identify the critically vulnerable ones eligible for ESES.
Supervise daily documentation and capture of SES outputs at all service points into standard databases and registers to facilitate reporting and performance monitoring.
Submit monthly reports and a quarterly report
Monitor continuity in Economic Strengthening growth post-graduation
Systematically document and disseminate key lessons from SES experiences under the IDI DREAMS programs from time to time.
Work with the CDOs to advocate for linkage of AGYW to Government economic strengthening programs, Internship, Apprenticeship and other support
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Qualifications, Education and Competencies
Academic Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree in development studies, Business Administration or related field of study
Experience:
3 years’ professional experience implementing PEPFAR funded Economic Strengthening Program interventions
Additional training in income generation/entrepreneurship, life skills, monitoring and evaluation, and HIV/AIDS is an added advantage.
Prior experience in building and maintaining partnership relations with implementing partners and other community agencies
How to Apply
All interested candidates should apply online at the Apply Button below.
Deadline: 9th December 2024