Expression of Interest for Strengthening Covid-19 Vaccination Response Consultant

Strengthening Covid-19 Vaccination Response Consultant In Papua New Guinea Deadline: 30-Sep-2022 23:59 (Gmt 8.00) Beijing, Perth, Singapore, Hong Kong Background The Countries Of Western Pacific Region (Wpr), Except For Papua New Guinea, Have Been Seriously Affected By Covid-19 In 2021. In The Last Several Months The Risk Of Large-Scale Covid-19 Outbreak With High Morbidity, Mortality And Disability Triggering The Collapse Of Health Services And Systems Is Significantly Increasing In Papua New Guinea. To Enable Papua New Guinea In Achieving And Accelerating Vaccination Coverage Targets For Healthcare Workers (Hcw), Elderly And High-Risk Population, It Is Proposed To Establish Provincial Vaccination Incident Management Support Teams (Vimst) In All Provinces Of Papua New Guinea And Assign At Least One Who Immunization Experts. Purpose/Specific Objective Of The Activity To Support The Who Country Office And The Government Of Papua New Guinea In Achieving And Accelerating Vaccination Coverage Targets, It Is Proposed To Ensure Presence Of Continuous Who Technical Support To The Ministerial Task Force. Description Of Activities To Be Carried Out Under The Overall Supervision Of The Who Representative, And In Collaboration With The Wpro/Vdi Team Coordinator, The Incumbent Will Support The Ministerial Task Force In Strengthening Covid-19 Vaccination Response. The Incumbent Will Be Expected To Undertake Any Other Duties As Assigned And Requested By The Who Representative. Methods To Carry Out The Activity Output 1: Support The Provincial Health Authorities In Establishing And Running A Provincial Vimst Output 2: Support The Provincial Health Authorities In Implementing Operational Plans (Microplan) For Implementing National Deployment Vaccination Plan (Ndvp), Covid-19 Vaccination Strategies And Strengthening And Expanding Routine Immunization System And Programme Output 3: Support The Provincial Health Authorities In Monitoring And Evaluating Impact Of Covid19 Vaccination Activities And For Strengthening And Expanding Routine Immunization System And Programme Qualifications & Experience Education Essential: University Degree In Medicine, Public Health Or Related Life-Science Programmes Desirable: Masters Of Public Health Experience At Least 7 Years In Total In Immunization Programme (E.G. Polio, Measles, Vaccination Campaign, Etc. In Developing Countries) Preferably Immunization Experts Who Worked For Outbreak Response In Papua New Guinea. Technical Skills & Knowledge Skills And Knowledge On Mass Vaccination Campaign And Vpd Surveillance In Areas Or Countries With Security Issues And Poor Resources Languages Proficiency In English Language Is Required (Read - Write - Speak) Additional Information Duty Station: Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea Duration Of Contract: 3 Months Applications Qualified And Interested Specialists Should Submit Their Cv And Expression Of Interest {Cover Letter} To The Supply Officer Through Wp Ro Ungm At < [email protected] > By 30 September 2022. The Cover Letter Should Outline How Their Experience And Qualifications Make Them A Suitable Candidate For This Position And Should Include Their Proposed Daily Consultancy Fee And Availability. Please Use Tender Notice No. 182865 As Subject To All Submission. Only Successful Candidates Will Be Contacted. Tender Link : Https://Www.Ungm.Org/Public/Notice/182865