International Consultant, support UPSHIFT methodology to support an Entrepreneurship programme for Youth Community Health Workers (YCHWs), Education/ADAP, Harare Zimbabwe, Remote+Travel 593716

Contract Duration: 8.5 months,

Working arrangement: Remote + Travel

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                                                         TERMS OF REFERENCE

The purpose of this assignment is to provide technical support to UNICEF Zimbabwe Country Office (ZCO) in contextualizing and supporting the roll-out of the UPSHIFT methodology to strengthen entrepreneurship and livelihoods among Youth Community Health Workers (YCHWs). The assignment aims to contribute to the creation of an enterprising cadre of YCHWs who are capable of innovating and developing sustainable income-generating ventures including but not limited health-related solutions where applicable, to enhance motivation, retention, and performance in community health work, particularly in the context of limited or no government support.

If you would like to know more about this consultancy, please review the complete Terms of Reference here:  Terms of Reference Support YCHWs).pdf

Minimum requirements

Education:

•         A Master’s /Advanced degree in Social Innovation, Business Development, Entrepreneurship or related field

Work Experience:

•         Minimum of 5 years of progressively responsible professional experience in youth empowerment, social innov...