Experts in Health, Social Inclusion and Protection, Inequalities (SEA 2023 - Lot 13)

Under the Framework Contract Services for EU’s External Action 2023 (FWC SEA 2023), Eurecna has been awarded LOT 13: HEALTH, SOCIAL INCLUSION AND PROTECTION, INEQUALITIES.
Under this instrument we will receive requests for services up to a value of maximum EUR 1,999,999 to implement short- and long-term assignments worldwide.
The required expertise may cover any sector within LOT 13: HEALTH, SOCIAL INCLUSION AND PROTECTION, INEQUALITIES and namely:

PUBLIC HEALTH

• Health policy, health systems analysis, capacity analysis for strategic planning and implementation, planning, organisation, management of health care delivery systems (including operational research, assessment of sector governance processes, strategic decision making and change management, sector-wide approaches / donor co-ordination systems, post crisis rehabilitation of health care systems, preparedness, public/private co-operation, regulation of the private sector)
• Epidemiology (including communicable and non-communicable diseases, environmental health, health-related aspects of water and sanitation, epidemiological transition, demography)
• Social issues and health (poverty and health linkage, health in the context of poverty reduction, access and equity, social inclusion in health, health rights and universal coverage policies)

HEALTH ECONOMICS AND HEALTH FINANCING

• Health economics and financing (including cost analysis, sector budget analysis, assess of universal coverage policies)

HEALTH CARE

• Health care delivery (including referral system, health technology assessment, evidence-based care, quality management and quality assurance, accreditation, laboratory services, blood Reproductive health care (including family planning and emergency obstetric care)

HUMAN RESOURCES DEVELOPMENT

• Education / training of health professionals (curriculum development, vocational and academic training in health, costing and institutional aspects of training, continuing health and medical education)
• Human resources planning / management (including workforce management, motivation analysis, leadership and strategic capacities in the health sector, health worker migration)

PHARMACEUTICAL SECTOR

• National drug policy development, manufacturing, procurement, distribution, quality assurance, dispensation of drugs
• Global influences on access to medicines, in particular legal assessment and health impact assessment of national legislation and of global agreements in the medicines area, in particular with respect to intellectual property rights

HEALTH PROMOTION

• Essential concepts in health promotion (including risk factors for major communicable and non-communicable diseases, family planning, nutrition, specific risk group approaches - e.g. children, adolescents, mothers, elderly persons, commercial sex workers, migrant workers, social, ethnic or behavioural minorities and marginalised populations)
• Policy / institutional framework for health promotion (leadership and advocacy, multisector approach, social and cultural inclusion, health promotion agencies, self-help, interfaces self-help / professional services)
• Behavioural change (evidence based behavioural change approaches, information - education - communication (IEC), media)

HEALTH METRICS

• Assessment of availability, appropriateness and quality of health data (facility- and population-based data) and of health information systems
• Health impact assessment of health interventions and of non-health interventions and policies

FOOD SAFETY

• Tracing, food control
• Legal aspects

SOCIAL INCLUSION AND PROTECTION

• Social situation and impact analysis
• Social policy institutions and their management
• Social protection policy design and legislation
• Social inclusion and assistance policies and systems Social Protection systems (including registries, delivery)
• Social protection monitoring and evaluation

INEQUALITIES

• Inequality diagnostics and analysis (including drivers and obstacles to reducing inequalities), and assessment of the partner country’s progress on the policy priority “fighting Inequalities”
• Country tailored policy recommendations on how to reduce inequalities and their impact on the design of country interventions
• Capacity analysis for strategic planning and implementation, planning, organisation, management of inequalities related policies, including operational research and assessment of strategic decision making
• Mainstream inequalities in related policy areas

If interested in being considered for the upcoming project opportunities, please our website at http://www.eurecna.it/en/job-opportunities/job-opportunities-detail/vacancies/framework-contracts/vacancy/fwc.html