India HIV/AIDS Alliance seeks consultant for review of its care and support prog

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The India HIV/AIDS Alliance (Alliance India) has been implementing a Home and

Community Based Care and Support programme in Delhi, Tamil Nadu and Andhra

Pradesh for the last four years and is now planning to carry out a

participatory review of the programme. The review aims to document progress, key

accomplishments, lessons and identify emerging good practice in care and

support, with a special focus on meeting the needs of children affected by

HIV/AIDS.

Alliance India is planning to conduct this review with the support of one

consultant who will review existing documentation, visit field programme sites,

carryout interviews with stakeholders and prepare a comprehensive report.

The consultant is expected to have the following qualifications and experience:

Relevant qualification in public health, development or other related field.

Relevant experience in monitoring and evaluation,qualitative and quantitative

research and/or operations research in health and/or HIV/AIDS.

An understanding of participatory action research and/or other participatory

methodologies. Willingness and ability to travel to field programme sites.

Excellent communications skills, both written and verbal.

Interested candidates should send a cover letter addressing the above

requirements, their curriculum vitae and 1-2 writing samples of work related to

care and support by 29 October 2004 to tbhalla@...

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