Deadline: 18-Apr-25
The United Nations International Children’s Emergency Fund is requesting applications for Social Accountability for The Human Development (EC4HD) Programme to support children of Zambia to reach their full potential and to improve young female adolescent’s resilience through improved nurturing care resulting from increased access to quality Early Childhood Development, decreased inequalities and strengthened coordination across government systems to improve service delivery in education, health and nutrition, child protection and social protection.
Focus Areas
- To achieve the specific objectives, the programme will focus on six (6) main output areas namely:
- construction of fully equipped green infrastructure for ECDE, including WASH facilities and access to energy
- strengthening district education and health sector mechanism for parental engagement in nurturing care
- improving integrated quality health and nutrition services for children (0-8) and adolescents mothers
- improving access to education, protection, health & nutrition services for female adolescents
- improving capacity for quality assurance, supervision, and sustainability of integrated ECDE and
- adolescent services
- strengthening inter-ministerial and stakeholder coordination at district and sub-district levels.
Sectors and Areas of Specialization
- Cross Sectoral Areas
- Monitoring and evaluation
- Research and data analysis
- Training, capacity building and capacity development
- Education
- Early childhood development
- Education – general
- Health
- Adolescent health, including sexual and reproductive health
- Child health
- Health – general d Reproductive health services
- Livelihoods a Cash and voucher assistance
- Livelihoods
- Cash and voucher assistance
- Co-existence with local communities
- Community mobilization
- Nutrition
- Nutrition – general
- Protection
- Birth registration
- Child protection
- Gender based violence
- Protection in emergencies
- Social Policy and Advocacy
- Policy advocacy b Public finance and local governance
- Social policy and advocacy – general
- Social protection and multidimensional poverty
- Wash and Environment
- Basic sanitation
- WASH in emergencies
- Water
Geographical Location
- Zambia
- Copperbelt
Expected Results
- Develop social accountability training materials
- Capacity Building
- Service Delivery Satisfaction Assessment
- Advocacy and Collaboration
- Continuous Support and Learning
- Government Collaboration
- Programme Management
For more information, visit UNICEF.