Monitoring and Evaluation Officer (Health)

As the development arm of the United Nations, UNDP supports strategic capacity development initiatives to promote inclusive growth and sustainable human development. Through partnerships with national, regional, and local governments, civil society, and the private sector, UNDP strives to support Ukraine in its efforts to eliminate poverty, develop people’s capacity, achieve equitable results, sustain the environment, and advance democratic governance.

• Support Health programme projects in research and reporting evidence based development results as strongly and accurately as possible; 
• Support in producing result reports targeted to both internal and external audience (project, programme and CO reports including ROAR, Atlas, IATI, UNIFO and others). 
• Undertake/ensure high quality of research in various areas including health, democratic governance, poverty reduction, and disaster resilience. 
• Use of social media and other feedback loop mechanisms to improve project/programme design. 
• Assist in research, analysis to projects on developing data collection methods, data analysis, empirical research design including RCTs, counterfactuals. 
• Support organizing trainings for UNDP Ukraine health portfolio and partners on results-based management techniques and tools; 
• Support efficient cooperation with Governmental and nongovernmental organizations and contribute specifically to the networking with patient organizations in Ukraine and abroad
• Contribute to the development and adaptation of tools and guidance and training materials on M&E in health and related areas; 
• Support health programme and project staff in planning and implementing M&E tools (surveys, as-sessments, research works, etc.) following UNDP standards; 
• Provide required M&E support to the Health programme and projects (in drafting the M&E component of project proposals, results frameworks, M&E Plans, updating project information online, archiving, etc.).
• Perform other responsibilities as deemed necessary by the direct supervisor and the Programme management.  

• Strengthen their knowledge and understanding of the concept of volunteerism by reading relevant UNV and external publications and take active part in UNV activities (for instance in events that mark IVD);
• Be acquainted with and build on traditional and/or local forms of volunteerism in the host country;
• Reflect on the type and quality of voluntary action that they are undertaking, including participation in ongoing reflection activities;
• Contribute articles/write-ups on field experiences and submit them for UNV publications/websites, newsletters, press releases, etc.;
• Assist with the UNV Buddy Programme for newly-arrived UN Volunteers;
• Promote or advise local groups in the use of online volunteering, or encourage relevant local individuals and organizations to use the UNV Online Volunteering service whenever technically possible.

• Enhanced quality documentation, planning and reporting results (project proposals and reports, M&E plans, ROAR, research and evaluation documents).
• Other analytical products on health and relevant fields. 
• Knowledge Management & Capacity Building on M&E and research for UNDP and partners.

United Nations Volunteers is an equal opportunity programme which welcomes applications from qualified professionals. We are committed to achieving diversity in terms of gender, nationality and culture.

United Nations Volunteers reserves the right to select one or more candidates from this announcement.  We may also retain applications and consider candidates applying to this opening for other openings with United Nations Volunteers with similar assignment description, experience and educational requirements.