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• Verify the planned movements and distribution of food or non-food
  items, reporting issues or discrepancies to the supervisor for timely
  resolution of problems and to ensure that the quantity distributed and the
  quality of the operation is in line with WFP standards.
• Maintain information records and monitoring plan documentation, such
  as records of commodity movements and programme checklists, in order to
  assist in the effective delivery and distribution of food items or
  non-food items.
• Collate assistance programme(s) data in accordance with clear
  direction, in order to support programme reviews and informative
  decision-making.
• Liaise with cooperating partners and internal counterparts to gather
  feedback and comments to support programme reviews and improve services.
• Receive and collate comments and feedback from cooperating partners,
  beneficiaries, and beneficiaries, to support identifying programmatic
  issues with a view to fostering efficient operations.
• Provide guidance for cooperating partners on WFP operational
  practices, monitoring tools and methods in order to support them to
  complete self-monitoring tasks and to contribute to the visibility of WFP
  in the coverage areas.
• Prepare field mission reports to document programme implementation.
• Follow set emergency response processes and procedures for emergency
  food assistance.

• The ideal candidate for the United Nations UN World Food Programme
  (WFP) Monitoring Assistant (AMS, Livelihood and Resilience) job placement
  should hold a Bachelor’s degree in the following areas: Nutrition,
  Agricultural Science, Social Science, Development Studies or any other
  related area obtained from a recognized education institution.
• At least three years of progressively responsible professional work
  experience in protection and gender development programming, including
  years of experience in emergency and development contexts.
• Previous experience with evidence-based monitoring is highly
  desirable.
• Experience in emergency and refugee operations especially in
  northern Uganda is desirable.
• Experience in organizing and implementing training, community
  consultations and negotiations in scenarios of cultural and language
  difficulty.
• Has experience in analysing programme output and outcome data.
• Extensive knowledge of WFP monitoring and evaluation systems and
  standards.
• Fluency in English and any or more of the following languages:
  Karamojong languages is essential

• Strategic Management: Displays basic understanding of WFP’s policies and strategies to
  perform monitoring and/or evaluation activities and their
  inter-relationship.
• Performance Management: Applies knowledge of WFP’s performance management system to manage
  resources and relationships to undertake monitoring actions or deliver
  straightforward evaluations of operations, programmes, or processes to WFP
  monitoring and/or evaluation quality standards.
• Qualitative/Quantitative Methodology: Understand and applies an appropriate
  mix of established methods and data collection tools to monitoring,
  reviews or straightforward evaluations, in line with WFP’s strategic and
  operational results frameworks (metrics), WFP guidance and technical
  standards.
• Data Analytics and Visualization: Collects and summarizes programme data, including information on
  shipments, distribution site logistics, the status of personas in need,
  and beneficiaries planned and reached for all programme assistance
  modalities and activities.
• Programme Monitoring and Review: Gathers, organizes, and provides data on programme outputs,
  processes, and outcomes, including distribution plans and the status,
  quantity, and quality of food and cash distributed and technical
  assistance provided.

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