Overview
Provide technical and coordination support for the national Violence against Children and Women (VACW) Survey 2026. The role involves supporting the national statistical office in survey methodology, tool finalization, ethical protocol adherence, and documentation.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide technical and coordination support to national VACWS.
- Support the national statistical office in sharpening the methodology, tools, and guidelines related to the VACW survey.
- Finalise, in collaboration with national partners and UNICEF CO, the VACW Survey Plan and Budget.
- Ensure that Ethical Protocols and other ethical recommendations are addressed in the survey implementation processes.
- Ensure that technical reviews by experts are carried out at key survey stages and coordinate feedback and response.
- Ensure that all survey-related documents and deliverables are properly archived.
- Participate in all Steering and Technical Committee meetings of the VACW survey.
- Document lessons learned, challenges, and good practices throughout the VACWS process.
Required Experience
- Proven minimum of 5-year experience in the coordination and/or management of national quantitative household surveys
- Prior experience supporting Demographic and Health Survey (DHS), Uganda National Household Survey, Uganda National Population Census, VAC Survey or any other survey of national outreach
- Experience working or supporting the National Statistical Office
- Previous experience of working in Uganda and/or in the region are highly desirable
Qualifications
University Masters in Statistics, biostatistics, Demography, Economics/Econometrics, Epidemiology with a strong statistical component, or any other related technical field with a strong statistical component is required.
