National Consultant – Development of Uganda Gavi 6.0 Country Application Package, Health (Immunization) Kampala, Office-based 593656

UN Children's Fund - UNICEF

Consultant Closes 23 Jun 2026 8 days left

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

Other Details
Languages Required
Fluency in spoken and written English
Languages Preferred
Not specified
Contract Duration
6.5 months
Work Modality
Office Based
Remuneration
Not specified
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