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• Offer timey technical guidance and support
  to partners on all WASH-related issues to ensure quality,
  cost-effectiveness, sustainability and environmental sound WASH
  interventions.
• Act as focal person on water, sanitation
  and hygiene promotion issues within UNHCR and liaise with UN related
  agencies and governmental and non-governmental counterparts.
• Keenly review on a regular basis the
  quantity and quality of water and sanitation services offered in the RVs
  and ensures the maintenance of records of WASH performance indicators for
  all locations.
• Work closely with other sectors,
  particularly Site Planning, Health and Community Service, to locate, plan,
  implement and monitor WASH activities.
• The jobholder will also review
  performance, undertake field verifications, monitor development and
  evaluate activities and approaches adopted by partners in WASH and related
  sectors, sharing the results with the Technical Unit.
• Offer technical assistance (TA) to
  partners and help to enhance capacity building of partners. Promote
  community involvement and participation in all the different stages of the
  WASH project cycle.
• Put measures in place to ensure that
  regular and accurate reports that analyze the challenges encountered in
  providing WASH services for beneficiaries are prepared and circulated.
• Take part in the preparation of all
  reports for management, boards, donors, budget reviews, programme
  analysis, monthly, annual reports etc. in a timely manner.
• Actively participate, guide and provide
  technical inputs during strategic and operational planning cycles of UNHCR
  both at the field office and country levels.
• Develop/design WASH interventions for each
  location consistent with the country wide WASH policies.
• Carry out any other tasks as required.

• UNHCRs policies, standards and procedures
  relating to WASH are constantly and coherently applied in the area of
  responsibility (AoR).
• The needs of persons of concern are
  assessed and analysed in a participatory manner and using an Age, Gender
  and Diversity (AGD) perspective to form a firm basis for planning.

• The ideal candidate for the United Nations
  UNHCR Senior WASH Associate job vacancy should have completed Secondary education
  with an advanced training/certification in Civil or Tech Engineering.
• At least eleven years’ experience with five
  years in the field of water and sanitation.
• Proven technical expertise in area of WASH
  assessment including surveys, programme implementation, monitoring, evaluation,
  and coordination.
• Broad knowledge and experience of working
  with local partner agencies with a capacity to provide formal and informal
  training.
• Excellent knowledge of relevant computer
  application, including AutoCad.
• Fluency in English, both verbal and
  written.
• Excellent knowledge of Madi is an added
  advantage.

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