Overview
Support the Ministry of Health and UNEPI to develop a detailed roadmap and operational workplan for the Gavi 6.0 application process. Facilitate technical coordination among key stakeholders.
Key Responsibilities
- Support the Ministry of Health and UNEPI to develop a detailed roadmap and operational workplan for the Gavi 6.0 application process
- Facilitate technical coordination among key stakeholders
- Review relevant national strategies, policies, assessments, and evidence related to immunization, PHC systems strengthening, equity, financing, service delivery, demand generation, supply chain, and health systems strengthening
- Support compilation, synthesis, and analysis of evidence required for the application
- Support technical assessment and prioritization discussions
- Support costing discussions and alignment of proposed interventions with available resource envelopes
- Draft and/or consolidate application narratives, annexes, implementation plans, budgets, costing tables, monitoring frameworks, and supporting documentation
- Facilitate technical review meetings, stakeholder consultations, validation workshops, and incorporation of comments
- Ensure quality assurance, coherence, completeness, and submission readiness of all application documents and supporting annexes
- Provide technical writing, editorial, and packaging support for final application submission and post-submission revisions
Required Experience
- Minimum of 8 years of progressively responsible professional experience in immunization, public health, health systems strengthening, or health programme planning.
- Demonstrated experience supporting development of Gavi applications, health sector investment cases, donor proposals, or national strategic plans.
- Strong understanding of immunization systems, PHC strengthening, equity programming, and health financing.
- Experience facilitating multi-stakeholder coordination and technical consultations.
- Strong analytical, technical writing, and report drafting skills.
- Familiarity with Uganda health sector systems and structures is highly desirable.
- Excellent interpersonal, coordination, and communication skills.
- Ability to work independently and deliver high-quality outputs within tight timelines
Qualifications
A Master’s degree in Public Health, Epidemiology, Health Policy and Planning, Health Economics, Global Health, Health Systems Strengthening, or related field