Monitoring and Evaluation Expert 94 views0 applications

Sustainet Group Limited Established in 2012 in Kenya, SustaiNet Group Limited (SGL) www.sustainetgroup.com provides consultancy and compliance and operational support services to Kenyan, regional and international development organizations and agro-businesses who contribute to innovative market-driven and sustainable agriculture and rural development solutions in Africa. We believe that in order to be fair and sustainable, agricultural and rural development must be market-driven, socially inclusive and environmentally sustainable. We also believe in partnership and networking as means to leverage competencies and resources for innovative environmentally and socially responsible entrepreneur-driven agriculture and rural development. Through our consulting services, we facilitate innovative agricultural market-oriented and private sector-led development; resilience building in dry-land areas; entrepreneurship and employment opportunities for youth and women, and; inclusive sector policy and planning, devolution and institutional capacity development.

Program Background

The Resilience Learning Activity (RLA) is USAID/Kenya and East Africa’s flagship learning award that supports regional and country-level institutions to conduct and act upon resilience learning for key knowledge gaps in the Horn of Africa, contributing to the region’s Journey to Self-Reliance.

Through a partnership with local institutions and leaders, national government, regional actors, and

implementing partners, RLA is focused on four outcomes:

• Increased analytic capacity for local and host country organizations. RLA provides support to build local organizations’ analytical capacities to conduct learning actions and the activity will clean and repackages data for use by local partners and build the ability for stakeholders to continue to collect and analyze data.

• Facilitated learning for adaptive management by local and host country organizations among stakeholders.

• Improved knowledge management and strategic communication for local and host country

organizations to better package information and strategically share it.

• Systems and networks for CLA established and strengthened.

Job description

Monitoring and Evaluation Expert

· Hold a post-graduate degree in research or any other relevant field. A bachelor’s degree with 7 years of relevant experience will be considered. –

· A minimum of 5 years of work experience in the areas of project evaluation and institutional capacity building and strengthening.

· Extensive knowledge of and experience in applying qualitative and quantitative evaluation/research methods. –

· Prior research or evaluation research is required.

· Excellent written and verbal skills in the English language are desirable.