Monitoring, Evaluation and Learning Framework Advisor
About the assignment
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Assignment typeHybrid Volunteering
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Partner OrganisationMinistry of Women, Children & Social Protection
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Duration12 months
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Proposed start date04 January 2027
We’re looking for a Monitoring, Evaluation and Learning Framework Advisor who can volunteer in a hybrid role both remotely (online) and in-country for a total of 10 months.
- This assignment seeks to strengthen the Ministry's MEL capability by supporting the development of a robust MEL Framework for the Fiji Poverty Alleviation Strategy Framework and help improve accountability, measure outcomes and guide evidence-based decision making
- As a volunteer, you will support capacity strengthening, technical mentoring and knowledge transfer by working alongside Ministry staff to co-design MEL systems, tools and processes and strengthen their skills in monitoring, data analysis and evaluation
- Work towards achieving the Sustainable Development Goals through strengthening systems that support poverty reduction, social protection and inclusion, while improving the Ministry's ability to monitor progress and outcomes for all vulnerable groups
About the partner organisation
The Ministry of Women, Children and Social Protection's Poverty Monitoring Unit (PMU) is responsible for monitoring, evaluating and reporting on Government poverty alleviation programmes across Fiji. The PMU works closely with government ministries, development partners and non-state organisations to ensure programmes effectively reach vulnerable communities and contribute to reducing poverty and improving wellbeing. A current priority for the Unit is the development of a MEL Framework to support implementation of the Fiji Poverty Alleviation Strategy Framework (FPASF) 2026 - 2035.
About the Australian Volunteers Program
The Australian Volunteers Program is an Australian government-funded initiative. We support partner organisations across the Pacific, Asia, and Africa to achieve locally led change.
Volunteers are supported throughout their volunteer journey. We actively support and encourage people of all backgrounds and abilities to volunteer and aim to make the program as accessible and inclusive as possible. If you have accessibility requirements, please contact us to discuss how we can support you to volunteer with us - [email protected]. Learn more about our commitment to inclusion.
Allowance
We cover your flights, insurance, and provide a living and accommodation allowance. Learn more here
There are two allowances for a hybrid assignment.
The allowance for the in-country phase is AUD$ 2,526 per month, the allowance for the remote phase is AUD$79 per month.
Find out more about remote allowances here and in-country allowances here.
Requirements
- All applicants must be Australian citizens or holders of Permanent Residency Visa of Australia, or New Zealand residents in Australia with a Special Category Visa (SCV).
- A National Police Check must be completed during the application process.
- A Psychological Test is required for all volunteer assignments.
Additional requirements for this assignment include obtaining First Aid Certificate as well as extensive reference checks (details to be discussed upon selection).
Please note that the Program is temporarily unable to support Approved Accompanying Dependents (AADs) to Fiji until further notice.
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Assignment typeHybrid Volunteering
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Partner OrganisationMinistry of Women, Children & Social Protection
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Duration12 months
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Proposed start date04 January 2027
