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Information and Communication Technology Adviser (Voluntary)

Sierra Leone

12 months

Background

VSO has partnered with Adam Smith International (ASI) to help implement a DFID funded WASH project in Sierra Leone.

The programme has a focus to training and capacity building of the local staff in the Ministry of Electricity and Water

Resources, Health and Sanitation as well as selected local councils in IT based information, data management, data

collection, reporting and establishing data bases. The overall purpose of this placement is to contribute to improved

effectiveness of key central and local government WASH entities in providing leadership, coordination, policies, strategies

and guidelines to Sierra Leones WASH Sector through effective collection, analysis, securing, using and disseminating IT-based WASH sector data and information.

What does the role involve? Supporting the Water Information Management Unit in the Ministry of Electricity and water resources to design,

establish, implement and train staff on IT based information management system for water points and other water

structures

Supporting developing the WIMU to be more customers focused through mapping, monitoring and evaluation ofwater points and other WASH structures in the country

Training and mentoring staff of the Water Directorate on event management including conference organizationmanagement

Training staff of the Water Directorate on general IT literacy and specific technical IT skills Supporting the Water Directorate to hold a mini conference on IT systems for the WASH sector

Skills, qualifications and experience required

Broad range of IT based skills including network administration, software development and maintenance, database management

Skills in monitoring and supervising Ability to work in team and share knowledge and experience Effective communication skills and ability to establish good working relationships Ability to live and work in environment with limited infrastructure and resource Willingness to travel to different WASH facilities and in remote rural areas

And the rest....

Youll be based out of Freetown, Sierra Leone and will be expected to join around November. We expect you to commit to

at least 12 months to make a sustainable contribution to our development goals. In return, we provide you with extensive

pre-departure training, and basic financial support which includes a local living allowance, return flights, visas and

accommodation. To get more comprehensive details on the financial support, check

http://www.ivoindia.org/volunteer/support/

To find out more....

To find out more about volunteering overseas with VSO or to apply, go tohttp://www.ivoindia.org/volunteer/or you cansimply send in your resume atvso@ivolunteer.inand we will revert with the further process. On average it takes aminimum of 2-3 months to go through the application process so apply now. In case of any queries, call +91-11-26217459

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