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Engage health and nutrition sector specific stakeholders to participate in project design

Participate in community summits at sub county and district level

Facilitate health and nutrition sector inception meetings for rollout of new projects

Ensure implementation fidelity of health and nutrition models, strategies and approaches.

Support staff and partner orientation on TP specific models

Tracking and management of Health TP DIPs and budgets

Foster the participation of children in the implementation of the Health TP

Integrate advocacy in the planning and implementation of health and nutrition annual programme plans

Health and Nutrition projects and programmes designed in alignment with WVU NO strategy, Health and Nutrition sector approaches, WVI global strategy, key government and international frameworks.

Health and Nutrition projects and programmes are implemented with efficacy, as guided by technical models/approaches and budget availability.

Advocacy integrated in planning, implementation, and monitoring of health and nutrition programmes.

Children involved in all health and nutrition programme and project designs

Quality Assurance, Documentation, Reporting & Innovations

Conduct model fidelity checks using approved quality assurance tools

Document impact stories and innovations for the Health and Nutrition

Write Health and Nutrition abstracts/position papers/ policy briefs

Identify and support health and nutrition research areas

Participate in joint and HN TP specific DQA processes

Support development of quality TP plans and budgets

Support safeguarding compliances

Monitor and facilitate compliance with donor standards

Evidence of impact from health and nutrition programmes and projects generated and used to inform future programming and learning.

Health and nutrition innovative best practices profiled for scale out into new areas and programmes

Health and nutrition evidence generated for impact influence and income.

Health and nutrition projects implemented with fidelity

Support resource acquisition & regional external engagements for health and nutrition

Monitor and facilitate compliance with donor standards

Represent WV in district & regional health and nutrition sector external engagements and TWGs meetings

Mapping of health and nutrition donors and partners and ensure an updated data base

Profiling health and nutrition context information/data to support design for grants

Actively participate in the writing process of health and nutrition concepts and proposals

Lead the development of regional health and nutrition sector scale up plans to address unmet needs within health and nutrition TP

World Vision Uganda is positioned as a preferred partner among major health and nutrition donors, UN agencies and governments.

Health and nutrition sector based programme portfolio steadily increased and maintained over time.

WVU is seen as a thought leader in health and nutrition sector among regional partners, donors and stakeholders.

Health and Nutrition sector scale up plans developed for marketing to key donors

Advocacy, partnerships and networking for health and nutrition

Mobilise and support staff to participate in regional and district-based advocacy engagements including budget consultative processes at regional and district level

Guide and support teams to effectively engage and influence health and nutrition sector networks & /or working groups in line with the HN TP advocacy agenda at district & regional level.

Collaborate with the Advocacy Unit to effectively mobilize and engage all AP in key health and nutrition sector global, regional or national moments

Support the integration of WV flagship campaigns in the planning, implementation and monitoring of programmes.

Act as the primary partnership focal person including maintaining ongoing Health and Nutrition sector partnership communication with partners and supporting coordination efforts and facilitate key partnership engagements, such as localization and stakeholders' meetings

Profile, maintain and updates partner information management system in respective program area.

Facilitate coordination and implementation of key partnership activities such as partnership mapping, due diligence and safeguarding assessments, capacity development activities including Partner review meetings and partnership performance health checks.

Support rollout and implementation of health and nutrition sector policies relevant to WV

Partnership analysis to leverage on resources and expertise in the region

Child-responsive plans, policies adopted

WVU leads and influences health and nutrition sector networks and/ or working groups

Children’s voices are amplified and inform policy processes

Campaign agenda made visible and acted upon.

Accomplishment of WV strategic objective on enhancing external engagements and collaboration with health and nutrition civil society organisations and government.

WV Partnership principles maintained.

Compliance with WVI partner process, policies and procedure

Establish strong technical leadership for the health and nutrition TP across the region

Support technical performance reviews for health and nutrition project officers

Support staff recruitment and retention

Internal collaboration with other TPs and Programmes for child wellbeing

Support staff mentorship and capacity building for health and nutrition

Leading sector based joint planning, monitoring, reflection and learning

Participate in the design, model/strategy improvements, and material development

Promote engagement of all technical staff in APs in health and nutrition sector community of practice for peer-to-peer learning and knowledge management

To be an active member of a flexible pool of health and nutrition technical specialists coordinated by the Technical Programme Lead for health and nutrition at National Office for periodic support to other regions and strategic National level initiatives within the sector

Staff talent acquisition, retention and growth within the organisation is enhanced.

Thought leadership for health and nutrition is demonstrated in integration of sectors into whole organisation work at regional and national levels.

Quality health and nutrition TP implementation

Active and vibrant health and nutrition communities of practice

Periodic technical support to other regions and National initiatives