International Consultant: Technical Review, Data Analysis and Reporting of Assessment on Children with Disabilities (CWD), 5.5 months, Thimphu, Bhutan, Remote, no travel

Overview

Provide technical leadership and quality assurance support for the assessment of children with disabilities and their households, focusing on disability measurement, estimating disability-related costs, and generating evidence to inform programme design.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide technical leadership and quality assurance support for the assessment of children with disabilities and their households.
• Strengthen disability measurement.
• Estimate disability-related costs.
• Support disability-inclusive data collection.
• Generate evidence to inform the design of a Disability Support Programme for Children with Disabilities in Bhutan.
• Work closely with the national consultant, government counterparts, UNICEF, and other stakeholders.

Required Experience

• Minimum 10 years of experience in survey design, disability research, and statistical analysis.
• Demonstrated expertise in disability measurement, including UNICEF Child Functioning Module and Washington Group methodologies.
• Experience conducting disability prevalence studies.
• Experience estimating disability-related costs.
• Experience in social protection programme design.
• Experience working with UNICEF, UN agencies, governments, or international organizations.
• Demonstrated experience of transferring analytical capacity to government counterparts.
• Strong analytical and report-writing skills.

Qualifications

Master’s degree in Statistics, Public Health, Social Sciences, Disability Studies, Epidemiology, Development Studies, or related fields.

Other Details