JOBS ADVERTISEMENT-ACHIEVE AND DREAMS PROGRAM.
ADP-Mbozi is a registered national NGO on 10th October 2005 under section 11(3) Act No. 24 of 2002. Originally registered under the Trustees Incorporation Ordinance Cap. 375 on 29th November 1995 with registration number 1639. Since then, the Organization has grown in terms of interventions and coverage.
ADP Mbozi aims to be a leader in facilitating socio-economic empowerment of marginalized rural and urban communities in Tanzania through community empowerment on HIV prevention, impact mitigation, gender and good governance; promotion of improved agriculture production and food utilization, entrepreneurship and market development, and addressing challenges of environment.
It is a result-oriented organization that offers employees opportunities and experiences that are both interesting and challenging.
The headquarter of the organization is located in Vwawa town, the headquarter of Songwe Region, about 70
KMs from Mbeya city, along the Dar es Salaam –Lusaka highway.
Subject to approval by USAID and Pact, the organization is expecting to come into agreement with Pact to implement ACHIEVE/DREAMS program in councils of Mbozi, Momba, Tunduma (Songwe Region), Mbeya City, Kyela and Mbalari (Mbeya Region).
ACHIEVE Project
Adolescents and Children HIV Incidence Reduction, Empowerment, and Virus Elimination (ACHIEVE) is a five-year global effort to reach and sustain HIV epidemic control among pregnant and breastfeeding women, adolescents, infants, and children. The project is funded by the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) and implemented by a Pact led consortium of top global HIV/AIDS partners, including Jhpiego, Palladium, No Means No Worldwide, and WIHER. These core partners are supported by a network of global and local
strategic resource partners. ACHIEVE focuses on priority PEPFAR countries across Africa and the Caribbean. The ACHIEVE consortium works with USAID Missions, national governments, and existing response partners to identify gaps in HIV prevention and treatment programming among target populations.
Using best practices and expertise along with innovations, the project is addressing critical gaps to meet country-specific epidemic control goals. ACHIEVE is a USAID’s flagship initiative to address the needs of children, young people, and breast-feeding women affected by HIV. This includes supporting local organizations in serving these populations and ultimately building their capability to receive direct U.S. government funding for programs at scale. The project leverages the full strength of its consortia and related private and public sector stakeholders to support countries attain and sustain HIV epidemic control.
In Tanzania, starting in October 2021, ACHIEVE expects to receive funding from USAID to support the Government of Tanzania (Got) to achieve its aim of controlling the HIV epidemic, with a particular focus on programs targeting orphans and vulnerable children (OVC) and adolescent girls and young women, through the DREAMS (Determined, Resilient, Empowered, AIDS-free, Mentored and Safe) program, in 54 councils across 15 regions in Tanzania. Additionally, ACHIEVE Tanzania aim to strengthen local organizations and the national- and community- level social welfare systems, structures, and workforce to support and sustain OVC to access HIV-inclusive services that support their health and well-being. ACHIEVE Tanzania program has three Strategic Objectives:
1. To strengthen the capacity of the national and community-level social welfare workforce, systems, and structures to ensure quality services for OVC, at-risk AGYW, and people living with HIV (PLHIV).
2. To build capacity of local organizations to manage and implement USAID/PEPFAR awards as prime implementing partners. ACHIEVE Tanzania Project will support the transition of prime funding and implementation to capable local partners to meet the PEPFAR goal of 70% of funding to local partners.
3. To deliver high quality OVC services and DREAMS interventions for AGYW 9-14 years.
In order to achieve the intended objectives, ADP Mbozi seeks a dedicated and keen persons to undertake the following posts :
1. Assistant Program Manager-1 Position
2. Monitoring and Evaluation Officer (M&EO)-3 positions
3. Health and HIV Officer (HHO)-12 Positions
4. Economic Strengthening and Livelihoods Officer (ESLO)-3 Positions
5. Case Management Officer (CMO)-3 positions
6. Case Management Coordinator (CMC)- 14 positions
7. DREAMS OFFICER- 3 positions
8. DREAMS and OVC Prevention coordinators - 9 positions
How to Apply:
Deadline: 15/10/2021 before close of office business. i.e 15.30 hours.
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