BACKGROUND
The Last Ten Kilometers 2020 (L10K 2020) is a JSI Research & Training Institute, Inc. project funded by the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation. In collaboration with the Federal Ministry of Health of the Government of Ethiopia (FMOH), Regional Health Bureaus (RHBs), national and regional institutes, and other implementing partner organizations, L10K 2020 strengthens the capacity of regional and zonal health systems to implement the transformation agendas of Ethiopia’s Health Sector Transformation Plan (HSTP) 2015 – 2020 i.e., woreda transformation, quality and equity of health services, compassionate and respectful care, and the information revolution. The goal of L10K 2020 Project is to ensure optimum coverage of high impact reproductive, maternal, newborn, and child health (RMNCH) interventions and contribute towards reaching Ethiopia’s post-Millennium Development Goal (MDG) targets for reducing maternal, newborn and child mortalities.
OVERVIEW OF THE POSITION
In close collaboration with monitoring, evaluation and research team, the M&E and Knowledge Management Advisor is responsible for designing and implementing a comprehensive Measurement, Learning and Evaluation (MLE) framework for L10K 2020; provide timely strategic information to Project staff and stakeholders at all levels; and document, interpret, and report on L10K 2020 results to stakeholders. S/He will be based in the L10K 2020 Central Office, Addis Ababa, with extensive field travel. The M&E and Knowledge Management Advisor reports to the Sr. Monitoring, Evaluation and Research Technical Advisor (based in US).
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