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Background:

Madrasa Early Childhood Programme -Zanzibar MECP-Z is an affiliate of The
Aga Khan Foundation AKF. For 30 years MECP-Z has been implementing Early
Childhood Development ECD programmes in Zanzibar and in 2014 started to
deliver its programming in mainland Tanzania.
Currently MECP-Z is implementing Community Based Inclusive Development CBID
project in Zanzibar aimed at airing the voices of people with disability and
to show everyone that disability is not inability.

The project is delivered in partnership with Department of Disability Affairs
DDA and Shirikisho la Jumuiya za Watu Wenye Ulemavu Zanzibar SHIJUWAZA
under the support of Norwegian Association of Disabled NAD.
MECP-Z is looking for two committed and qualified professionals to fill the
following positions below:

Position : Project Officer – Inclusive Education and Integrated Early
Childhood Development

Roles and Responsibilities

General:

Work as a Liaison officer between SHIJUWAZA and MECP-Z in the project.
Liaise closely with NAD Regional IE Adviser Kampala, and with NAD Oslo when
required, while keeping MECP-Z and other actors informed.
Liaise with key CBID actors on the CBID capacity development of key government
structures, which includes IE and ECD elements, when requested.
Verify/Monitor the work undertaken by the partners and service providers and
reporting.
Promote gender mainstreaming and inclusiveness within the project.
Identify local challenges and risks that may affect the project and propose
mitigation options.
Ensure a harmonious relationship between the project, the communities, the
government and other stakeholders.
Facilitate smooth working conditions for external technical advisers on both
IE components

Specific focus:

Component 1: DPO Capacity Building on IE:

Coordinate and lead facilitator of the capacity building of Disabled People’s
Organisations DPOs on IE, responsible for ensuring implementation of both
national and district level activities.
Coordinate the development of work plan and budget, request funds for
activities and timely retirement of implemented activities
Ensure the selection, capacity building and maintenance of a strong team of
DPOs trainers at national and district levels.
Ensure the development of a sound IE documentation and monitoring system
within SHIJUWAZA
Inform the project coordinator with reports which cover activities
accomplished, targets reached, and ongoing monitoring information.
Identify potential success stories and learnings from the field.

Component 2: Teacher Training on IE:

In collaboration with Inclusive Education and Life Skills Unit, SUZA and other
actors involved in this component, coordinate the development of work plan and
budget, request funds for activities and timely retirement of implemented
activities.
Ensure sound monitoring of IE teacher training activities, outputs and
outcomes, and report to project management. Identify potential success stories
and learnings from the field.

Qualifications and Experience required for position

At least Degree in Education, Masters is an added advantage.
Knowledge and/or experience working rights based with civil society
organizations.
Experience working as a facilitator of participatory learning and active
grassroots engagement.
Experience coordinating collaboration between several actors.
Possesses social organization skills and experience in Educational chains.
At least 2 years of successful work with results-based project management.
Good Command of English and Kiswahili.
Strong in computer skills Ms. Word, Excel and PowerPoint
Good communication skills in speaking and writing both English and Kiswahili.



Apply Online Now




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Email:: recruit.mecpz@akfea.org

Interested candidates should submit a cover letter, a CV and the names and
contact information of three referees before close of business **20th June
2020** to: **Programme Director, Madrasa Early Childhood Program – Zanzibar
Kiponda Street P. 0. Box 3716 Zanzibar** OR by e-mail to:
**recruit.mecpz@akfea.org** Please mention the Title of the Position in the
subject of your Email and do not attach any document other than the CV and
cover letter. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Women are
encouraged to apply. MECP-Z is an equal opportunity employer.



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