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April 11, 2018

PUBLIC NOTCE FROM NATIONAL EXAMINATION COUNCIL OF TANZANIA (NECTA)

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 NEWS FROM NATIONAL EXAMINATION COUNCIL OF TANZANIA








About Necta

After Tanzania Mainland had pulled out of the East African Examinations Council, in 1971 and before NECTA was established by Law, in 1973, the Curriculum and Examinations Section of the Ministry of Education was responsible for all examinations. With the establishment of NECTA, the Examinations became its ...
April 11, 2018

CALL FOR AN INTERVIEW AT TARURA TANGA

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April 11, 2018

CALL FOR AN INTERVIEW AT GEITA TOWN(VILLAGE EXECUTIVE OFFICERS)

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SELECTED APPLICANTS TO ATTEND INTERVIEW AT GEITA TOWN 










About Geita Town Geita is a town in northwestern Tanzania. It is the administrative headquarters of the newly created Geita Region. It is located 90 Km west of Mwanza. The town was a prominent site for gold mining by the German colonial government. The mineral resource was discovered by a German gold prospector in .
April 11, 2018

JOB VACANCIES AT AFRICARE TANZANIA

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Nutrition Social and Behavior Change Communication (SBCC) Lead at Africare Tanzania April 2018
NAFASI ZA KAZI/AJIRA AFRICARE TANZANIA


Africare is a leader among private, charitable U.S. organizations assisting Africa. Africare is also the oldest and largest African-American founded organization in the field. Africare's programs address needs in the principal areas of Agriculture & Food Security, Nutrition, Health, Humanitarian Assistance, Youth Empowerment. Throughout its 45 year history, Africare has reached over 40 million people across the continent with innovative, sustainable, culturally appropriate and life-changing projects to improve the quality
of life in communities throughout Sub-Saharan Africa. Africare’s 500 staff members operate in 13 countries across Africa. Headquarters is based in Washington, DC where the Executive Office, Programs and Business Development, Finance, Human Resources and Administration, Fundraising and Development, and the Governance Departments are based.

Summary: 
Africare is preparing to respond to the anticipated RFP for a USAID multi-year project aimed to improve Maternal, Infant, and Young Child Nutrition (MICYN) in selected regions of Tanzania. The purpose of the project will be to improve the nutritional status of women of reproductive age, especially pregnant and lactating women, adolescents, and children under five. 

We are seeking to identify highly qualified individuals to possibly fulfill the role of the Nutrition Social and Behavior Change Communication (SBCC) Lead in Dar es Salaam. This individual will provide technical support and strategic guidance for the design and implementation of evidence-based SBCC activities. 

Duties and Responsibilities: 
• Develop and refine as needed all relevant SBCC related tools and materials in close collaboration with technical staff, stakeholders, and donor. 
• Strengthen the capacity of project staff, implementing partners, stakeholders and others in implementing SBCC interventions in the project. 
• Provide overall strategic direction for nutrition SBCC-activities. 
• Develop and manage the SBCC team work plans and budgets, ensuring consistency with the Project’s strategic direction and priorities. 
• Ensure timely, quality delivery on assigned activities, including management of budgets related to those activities. 

• Contribute to and provide inputs on the annual work plan, required project reports, baseline data, tools and indicators for monitoring and evaluation, collection/sharing of lessons learned. 
• Manage the development of evidence-based program standards, guidance, and tools that reflect global best practice in nutrition SBCC and promote widespread application and use of these standards. 
• Lead efforts to build capacity in the design and implementation of sustainable, high impact, and highquality nutrition SBCC programs. 
• In collaboration with internal and external stakeholders, identify key gaps, best practices, and promising new approaches for nutrition SBCC.
• Document lessons learned related, evaluate the impact and modify SBCC approaches as needed.

Qualifications and Experience Required: 
• Advanced Degree in nutrition, health education, communication, or related field. 
• Minimum of 10 years of relevant experience in international nutrition/public health programming with an emphasis on SBCC and community nutrition programs including MIYCN. 
• Knowledge and experience in the design and implementation of evidence-based behavior change strategies, approaches, materials, etc. 
• Prior field-based work experience designing or implementing nutrition and or health SBCC programs. 
• Ability to work effectively in a team, and in cross-cultural settings). 
• Demonstrated success in working with local government and NGO stakeholders, and experience in capacity building. 
• Strong record of fostering new and effective partnerships including participation in technical advisory groups, international consultations, boards, etc. 

• Research skills, preferably informative and or “operations” research. 
• Experience delivering technical assistance in developing country settings, on both facility and community-based MIYCN programs. 
• Demonstrated success in applying SBCC theory and approaches in field settings. 
• Experience overseeing the technical quality of programs integrating nutrition into maternal and child health, family planning, food security/livelihoods. 
• Ability to develop and apply monitoring and evaluation plans to determine program results and monitor impact. 
• Written and oral proficiency in English. 
• Knowledge of USAID and other donor policies, strategies, and program priorities preferred.

How to Apply: 
Applications should include a CV and cover letter. In the cover letter (of no more than two pages in length), the potential candidate should briefly describe his or her motivation for the position and highlight relevant experience and salary requirements.

Please email materials to tanzania.vacancies@africare.org , include “SBCC Technical Lead" in the subject line. 

All applications must be submitted by email no later than April 27, 2018. Interviews will be conducted on a rolling basis beginning April 24, 2018.

Africare is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer committed to workplace diversity.
April 11, 2018

CALL FOR A JOB AT TARURA READ HERE

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April 11, 2018

TANZANIA TODAYS NEWSPAPERS WEDNESDAY APRIL 11 2018

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Fully-Funded Master Scholarships at University of Stuttgart in Germany, 2018


The University of Stuttgart is offering fully-funded Master’s Scholarships in the field of Infrastructure Planning’ and Integrated Urbanism and Sustainable Design. These scholarships are open to students from developing countries interested in studying at the University of Stuttgart.
The University of Stuttgart is a university located in Stuttgart, Germany. It was founded in 1829 and is organized into 10 faculties.
The candidate should have a very good command of English language. Therefore, the application should be written in English.

Scholarship Description:

  • Application Deadline: July 15, 2018
  • Course Level: Scholarships are available for pursuing master’s programme.
  • Study Subject: Scholarships are awarded in the field of Infrastructure Planning’ and Integrated Urbanism and Sustainable Design.
  • Scholarship Award: Fully-funded scholarships are available.
  • Number of Scholarships: Not Known
  • Scholarship can be taken in Germany

Eligibility for the Scholarship:

  • Eligible Countries: Students from developing countries are eligible to apply.
  • Entrance Requirements: This funding scheme seeks candidates who have relevant academic and professional experience to succeed in these master’s programmes as well as demonstrative motivation to use the new knowledge and skills to support development.
  • English Language Requirements: The candidate should have a very good command of English language. Therefore, the application should be written in English.

Application Procedure:

Documents you will need to upload in C@MPUS during the application process:

  • A transcript (with grade point average). For students already enrolled at the University of Stuttgart, this is the “grade point average and transcript of record to date” printout from the LSF (Name of the pdf file: Performance Record to Date).
  • Your Bachelor’s final grade report (with overall grade), if you have already completed the Bachelor’s and received the final grade report. If you have more than one university degree, please choose the degree which serves as entrance qualification for the Master’s program you are applying for (Entrance Qualification for Master’s Program).
  • Supplementary application material: Depending on the subject, you may be asked for additional application material that you must be sure to enclose. For more detailed information, please refer to the overview table.
  • Students still working on or who have finished their Bachelor’s at another university need to upload a description of the modules taken during their Bachelor’s studies.
  • In some study programs, you may have to upload still other documents that will be requested automatically by the system.

How to Apply:

To apply for a Master’s study program at the University of Stuttgart, students will need to log on to Campus-Management-System C@MPUS.

Online Application

Scholarship Link