Eastern Africa Regional Statistics Program-for-Results ( - Тендер #37759757)

• Project ID

P176371

• Project Title

Eastern Africa Regional Statistics Program-for-Results

• Country

Eastern and Southern Africa

• Notice No

OP00210546

• Notice Type

Request for Expression of Interest

• Notice Status

Published

• Borrower Bid Reference

TZ-EAC-326527-CS-INDV

• Procurement Method

Individual Consultant Selection

• Language of Notice

English

• Submission Deadline Date/Time

Feb 10, 2023 17:00

• Published Date

Jan 24, 2023

• CONTACT INFORMATION
• Organization/Department

East African Community Headquarters

• Name

Samuel M. Njuru

• Address

Off Afrika Mashariki Road, P.O. Box 1096, Arusha

• City

• Province/State

Eastern and Southern Africa

• Postal Code

• Country

Eastern and Southern Africa

• Phone

+255 763 276921

• Email

snjuru@eachq.org

• Website

EAST AFRICAN COMMUNTY

East African Community (EAC) HQ

Afrika Mashariki Road. / EAC Close, P.O Box 1096, Arusha, Tanzania

Request for Expression of Interest (REOI)

Country: Tanzania

Project: Eastern Africa Regional Statistics Program for Results.

Title of assignment: Statistician - Demographic and Health Statistics Expert

Client: East African Community (EAC) Secretariat

Project ID: P176371

Duration of assignment: 24 months, renewable

Ref No: TZ-EAC-326527-CS-INDV

1. The East African Community (hereinafter called "Borrower") has applied for financing from the World Bank (hereinafter called "Grant") toward the cost of Eastern Africa Regional Statistics Program for Results and intends to apply part of the proceeds for consulting services of a Statistician - Demographic and Health Statistics Expert

2. The consulting services (“the Services”) include:

a. Develop guidelines for the harmonisation/ standardization of the methodology for demographic and health indicators in the Community;

b. Facilitate capacity building at the NSOs, especially in the areas of demographic and health analysis;

c. Coordinate and support the harmonisation of censuses and survey design, questionnaires and tabulation plans in the EAC region, with particular reference to the measurement of demographic and health indicators;

d. Coordinate the development and adoption of a common methodology for computation of population projections and promote the use of good standards in the generation of these estimates;

e. Produce and disseminate annual report on demographic and health indicators in the EAC region;

f. Compile updated regional datasets on demographic and health for dissemination;

g. Develop and implement a program for enhancing the use of demographic and health indicators in decision making;

h. Identify challenges in the harmonization process and suggest options for addressing them; and

i. Perform any other duties as shall be assigned by the Project Manager.

3. The East African Community now invites eligible Individuals (“Consultants”) to indicate their interest in providing the Services. Interested Consultants should provide information demonstrating that they have the required qualifications and relevant experience to perform the Services. The selection criteria are:

Qualifications and experience

a.A Masters degree in Population studies, Demography, Statistics, or any other related field;

b. At least 8 years of relevant professional experience (of which 3 years must be at senior level) in production of demographic and health statistics in government statistical agencies, research institutions, or other organizations dealing with compilation of demographic and health statistics; and

c. Experience in analyzing population data, vital statistics, routine health facility data (DHIS2) and data from national health surveys (DHS, MICS).

Competencies and skills

a. Should have effective communication, presentation, computer, conceptual, numeracy, statistical, writing, and research skills;

b. Hands-on expertise of statistical packages and population analysis software like SPSS, STATA, PASEX software and other statistical software;

c. A team player, with ability to work in a multi-cultural environment;

d. Ability to work with minimum supervision;

e. Ability to coordinate regional workshops, seminars and conferences in the EAC official working language; and

f. Experience in generating population projections, vital statistics and health statistics will be an added advantage.

4. The attention of interested Consultants is drawn to Section III, paragraph 3.14, 3.16 and 3.17 of the World Bank’s Procurement Regulations for IPF Borrowers: Procurement in Investment Project Financing - Goods, Works, Non-Consulting and Consulting Services, November 2020 (Fourth Edition), setting forth the World Bank’s policy on conflict of interest.

5. Consultants will be selected in accordance with the Individual Consultant Selection (ICS) method set out in the Procurement Regulations.

6. Further information can be obtained at the address below during office hours i.e. 09:00 to 17:00 hours. Interested and qualified Individuals are requested to access the detailed TOR from the EAC website from the following link: https://www.eac.int / opportunities/ employment

7. Expressions of interest must be delivered in a written form to the address below (in person, or by mail, or by fax, or by e-mail) by 17th February 2023.

Address:

Secretary General, EAC.

Attention:

Project Manager.

Eastern Africa Regional Statistics Program for Results,

East African Community (EAC) Headquarters,

P.O Box 1096 Arusha, Tanzania.

E-mail: vacancies@eachq.org

Website: https://www.eac.int and https://eac.opendataforafrica.org

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