UNFPA is the lead UN agency for delivering a world where every pregnancy is wanted, every childbirth is safe and every young person's potential is fulfilled.
The UNFPA Philippines Country Office is looking for a Programme Assistant (PA) of the 15-years Longitudinal Cohort Study. Under the supervision of the National Programme Officer for Population and Development and day-to-day guidance of the Project Coordinator for Cohort Study and Monitoring and Evaluation Officer. The Programme Assistant for the 15 Year Longitudinal Cohort Study will provide technical (finance) and administrative support on internal systems to both the UNFPA Philippine Country Office and the Implementing Partner. The PA will be primarily responsible in ensuring that administrative and financial matters/deliverables in line with the conduct of the study are provided in a client-oriented and results focused approach, while adhering to the procedures and guidelines of UNFPA.
The Longitudinal Cohort Study is a 15-year, nationwide study that will follow a group of 5,000 10-year old Filipino girls and boys from 2016 to 2030, to observe the changes they go through, the opportunities and challenges they face, as well as the kinds of choices they make. Information on their profiles, characteristics, vulnerabilities and needs will be collected through household and community surveys, focus group discussions and case studies.
The Terms of Reference for the role is accesbile via the attached PDF. To apply, first create a profile on the UNFPA Global Consultant Roster using the above link. Then email your confirmation that you have created your profile in the UNFPA Global Consultant Roster to pcortez@unfpa.org by 10 May 2019 (5pm Manila Time).
