SOLICITATION NOTICE
R -- Senior Orphans and Vulnerable Children Advisor (Regional - Pretoria, South Africa)
- Notice Date
- 8/22/2011
- Notice Type
- Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
- NAICS
- 541990
— All Other Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
- Contracting Office
- Agency for International Development, Overseas Missions, South Africa USAID-Pretoria, Dept of State, Washington, District of Columbia, 20521-6120
- ZIP Code
- 20521-6120
- Solicitation Number
- SOL-674-11-000076
- Archive Date
- 10/6/2011
- Point of Contact
- Caroline Sello, Phone: 0027124522059, Raksha Maharaj, Phone: 0027124522146
- E-Mail Address
-
ssello@usaid.gov, rmaharaj@usaid.gov
(ssello@usaid.gov, rmaharaj@usaid.gov)
- Small Business Set-Aside
- N/A
- Description
- This position reports to the Director of the Regional HIV/AIDS Program at the USAID Mission in Pretoria. The Advisor will consult regularly with the Team Leaders of Health, Education, EGAT, DG and OFDA for Missions in Southern Africa. In addition, the Advisor will increase coordination with DOL and STATE (TIP, PRM, Peace Corps) to ensure a whole of government approach to reducing the vulnerability of children in the region. With issues related to the implementation of PL 109.95, the Senior OVC Advisor will coordinate closely with the USG PL 109.95 Secretariat in Washington, DC, GH/OHA. The Senior Regional OVC Advisor will be responsible for providing technical leadership for HIV/AIDS prevention and mitigation related to orphans and vulnerable children in the region, including key child protection issues. From the RHAP office in the US Mission in Pretoria, South Africa, the advisor will be a key representative of USAID in regional technical and programmatic forums on child related issues, and provide related technical assistance to missions, PEPFAR teams, host country governments, and implementing partners in the region. The Senior OVC Advisor will provide technical oversight and leadership to USG contractors and grantees as an A/COTR for OVC-related agreements and will provide guidance regarding technical work plans, child-focused activities, and research agendas. The Senior OVC Advisor will also plan, participate, facilitate, and present at international, regional and country-level child protection meetings, workshops and conferences in order to advance the USG strategic agenda.
- Web Link
-
FBO.gov Permalink
(https://www.fbo.gov/spg/AID/OM/SOU/SOL-674-11-000076/listing.html)
- Place of Performance
- Address: USAID/Southern Africa, Pretoria, South Africa
- Record
- SN02544990-W 20110824/110823000156-427e92c600b2dccef0e732885f9fab61 (fbodaily.com)
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