UNDP Specialist in HIV program management in support of the National AIDS Control Program (PNLS) || Apply Now |

UNDP was designated by the Global Fund to support national stakeholders in the implementation of the HIV and tuberculosis grant in Congo. UNDP has set up a Global Fund project team specifically dedicated to the implementation of the grant signed between UNDP and the Global Fund in Congo. UNDP is recruiting a Specialist in HIV program management to support the National AIDS Control Program (PNLS).

Duties and Responsibilities of Specialist in HIV

1- Advice and support to the definition of strategic orientations, the development of standards and directives as well as related documentation:

• Take stock of the national documents available to combat HIV/AIDS and TB/HIV coinfection, to be updated and developed;
• Support the development and implementation of a budgeted annual plan of program interventions, drawn from the overall operational plan of the PSN, that of the Ministry in charge of Health, including activities specific to the PNLS and adjusted annually;
• Participate in the daily monitoring of the implementation of the activities planned in the grant, including the implementation of the high-volume sites strategy;
• Support the development of normative documents, guidelines, guides and training modules necessary for the implementation of the Programme;
• Contribute to building the capacities of the PNLS team in the area of planning and programmatic management.

2- Substantely contribute to the implementation and monitoring of program activities including continuous analysis of the results obtained according to the program performance framework:

• Collaborate with the ICAP technical team to implement differentiated approaches to HIV services and to strengthen the capacity of health providers in high-volume sites;
• Support the Director of the PNLS in the coordination and implementation of HIV activities;
• Monitor the implementation of community interventions to combat HIV.
• Support and monitor the establishment of points of dispensation (PODI)
• Participate in supervision of support sites at intermediate and peripheral levels:
• Support the preparation of various workshops, strategic meetings, technical groups/committees and missions;
• Support the monitoring and implementation of recommendations from various workshops, strategic meetings, working groups and missions.
• Contribute to the development, on time, of the PNLS quarterly reports in connection with the grant as well as the PNLS annual activity report;

3- Ensure coordination between the PNLS and technical and financial partners:

• Support the preparation and holding of coordination/consultation meetings with Technical and Financial partners;
• Contribute to initiatives to mobilize financial resources, technical expertise and skills to support sub-programs in the health sectors;
• Support the program for the inclusion of the private health subsector in the health component of the response to HIV/AIDS.

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Required skills and competencies

• Experience in public health strategies in coordination with a national program to combat HIV is desired;

RequiredLanguage(s) 

• Fluency in French is required.

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