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Responsibilities

• Draft updates for WASH in the situation analysis, informing the development of WASH-related outcome and output results
• Research and report on trends in WASH for use in programme development, management, monitoring, and evaluation
• Prepare technical reports and inputs for programme preparation and documentation, ensuring accuracy, timeliness and relevance of information
• Contribute to the development/establishment of WASH-related outcome and output results, as well as related strategies, through analysis of WASH sector needs and priorities
• Work collaboratively with colleagues and partners to collect/analyse/share information on implementation issues
• Provide solutions on routine programme implementation and alert appropriate officials and stakeholders for higher-level interventions and/or decisions
• Keep records of reports and assessments for easy reference and/or to capture and institutionalise lessons learnt
• Participate in monitoring and evaluation exercises, programme reviews and annual sectoral reviews with government and other counterparts and prepare reports on results for required action/interventions at the higher level of programme management
• Undertake field visits and surveys, collect and share reports with partners/stakeholders
• Report critical issues, bottlenecks and potential problems to supervisor for timely action
• Provide technical and operational support to government counterparts, NGO partners, UN system partners and other country office partners/donors on the application and understanding of UNICEF policies, strategies, processes and best practices in WASH to support programme implementation

Requirements

• University degree in Water, Hygiene or Sanitation Sciences, Rural Engineering, Hydrology, Hydrogeology or a related technical field
• Two years, minimum, of experience in project administration related to water, hygiene and sanitation sector, including WASH infrastructures construction, hygiene promotion, data collection and analysis, monitoring and evaluation
• Experience and/or familiarity with emergency is considered an asset
• Knowledge of English or another official UN language is considered an asset
• Knowledge of any local language of the duty station is considered an advantage
• Fluency in French
• Nationality of Cameroon

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