SRH Protocols Consultant

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Description

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This consultancy aims to review, update, and consolidate comprehensive Sexual and Reproductive Health (SRH) protocols tailored for humanitarian settings in Northwest Syria. The goal is to enhance service delivery, ensure the highest quality of care, and standardize frameworks for critical SRH services, including maternal health, family planning, and sexually transmitted infections (STI) management. Collaborating closely with UNFPA and the SRH Technical Working Group, the consultant will ensure alignment with international standards while customizing protocols to address the unique needs of NW Syria. The consultant will also design and deliver training materials, conduct a Training of Trainers (ToT) program, and provide tools to monitor implementation.>

You would be responsible for:

Protocol Review and Update:

• Conduct a comprehensive review of existing SRH protocols to identify gaps and areas for improvement.
• Include ANC, PNC, and Family planning in the protocol package.
• Update protocols based on the latest international guidelines (e.g., WHO, UNFPA) to ensure compliance and quality care.
• Develop detailed protocols for services, including but not limited to maternal health, family planning, STI management, and post-abortion care, adapted to the local context while maintaining adherence to global standards.>

Training of Trainers (ToT) Development:

• Design a ToT curriculum incorporating clinical guidelines, service frameworks, and practical tools.
• Develop and deliver training materials tailored to effectively implement the updated SRH protocols.
• Conduct ToT sessions for key personnel to empower them to cascade training to other healthcare providers in the region.
• Provide ongoing technical guidance and mentorship to ToT participants to facilitate effective implementation and adoption of the protocols.>

Stakeholder Engagement:

• Lead discussions with the SRH Technical Working Group, WHO, and other relevant stakeholders to ensure comprehensive and inclusive protocol development.
• Incorporate feedback from service providers and beneficiaries to refine protocols and training materials.>

Qualifications and Experience: 

Education:  

• Advanced degree in Sexual and Reproductive Health, Medicine, Public Health, or a related field.>

Knowledge and Experience: 

• Minimum of 5 years of experience in SRH program development and implementation, particularly in humanitarian settings.
• Expertise in developing and delivering training materials.>
• Strong familiarity with WHO and UNFPA guidelines>
• Excellent facilitation and communication skills>

Languages: 

• English and Arabic are required

Source: https://www.unfpa.org/jobs/srh-protocols-consultant

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