Recruitment of the Specialist in Monitoring, Evaluation and Knowledge Management of the HeSP project

WEST AND CENTRAL AFRICA HEALTH SECURITY PROGRAM - HeSP (P179078) ****** NOTICE FOR EXPRESSIONS OF INTEREST ****** Reference number: BF-WAHO-BF-515597-CS-INDV POSITION TITLE: SPECIALIST IN MONITORING, EVALUATION AND KNOWLEDGE MANAGEMENT Introduction The West African Health Organization (WAHO) is the specialized institution of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) responsible for health issues. Its mandate is to provide high-level health care to the populations of the sub-region. Communicable and non-communicable diseases are the main causes of morbidity and mortality in the region; therefore, disease control and epidemic prevention are among the priorities of countries in the ECOWAS region and constitute a central principle of WAHO's activities. To help WAHO and countries in the region address the burden of communicable and non-communicable diseases, the World Bank financed the implementation of the West and Central Africa Health Security Program under the Multi-Phase Programmatic Approach (HeSP). The HeSP has five components: Prevention of health emergencies; Detection of health emergencies; Response to health emergencies; Program management and capacity building; and Contingent Emergency Response Component (CERC). The HeSP is a multi-phase program that began in 2024 in the following three countries: - Cabo Verde - Guinea and - Liberia, and WAHO. In 2025, Nigeria and four Central African countries joined the program: Cameroon, Congo, Central African Republic and Chad. WAHO plays a coordinating role for West African countries and CEMAC for Central African countries. In addition, the World Organization for Animal Health (WHOA) is the lead partner responsible for the program's animal health activities. It's d