CALL FOR APPLICATIONS FOR IMPLEMENTING PARTNERS (IPs) FOR GLOBAL FUND SUPPORTED COMMUNITY SYSTEMS STRENGTHENING (CSS) UNDER THE PLANNED PARENTHOOD ASSOCIATION OF GHANA (PPAG)
Job Description
CALL FOR APPLICATIONS FOR IMPLEMENTING PARTNERS (IPs) FOR GLOBAL FUND SUPPORTED COMMUNITY SYSTEMS STRENGTHENING (CSS) UNDER THE PLANNED PARENTHOOD ASSOCIATION OF GHANA (PPAG). The Planned Parenthood Association of Ghana (PPAG), a volunteer-based NGO and a member of the International Planned Parenthood Federation (IPPF), and a leading provider of Sexual and Reproductive Health (SRH) education and services in Ghana, hereby announces its intention to recruit IPs under the Global Fund supported Community Systems Strengthening for HIV under the Grant Cycle Seven (GC7) to be implemented from now until December 2026. This Call for Application seeks Implementing Partners (IPs) to Implement community-led efforts to achieve the 95/95/95 targets for HIV with PPAG as SR. In principle, PPAG seeks three IPs– for HIV focused Areas.
Requirement(s)
Organizations applying will be assessed according to the following criteria: Technical Expertise: Demonstrated experience in management of projects in the health sector of substantial size and scope and have expertise in the priority areas selected. Demonstrated engagement with the community to implement health programming. Prior experience implementing Global Fund projects will be considered an added advantage, but it is not essential. [30 points] Financial Management: Have adequate internal financial control systems and capacity to make timely procurements and payments and to accurately report all transactions, disbursements and balances; be able to adhere to standard practices that safeguard Global Fund financial and physical assets; agree to be subjected to financial and program audits. [20 points] Management and Oversight: Have a structure that demonstrates effective organizational governance and leadership with clear division of functions and tasks; have policies and practices that support effective management of human resources, engages routinely in planning and have systems of control to verify that activities are being carried out in conformity with plans and are accomplishing intended goals. [20 points] Coordination: Demonstrate plan for coordinating program implementation with other public, private and civil society actors in Ghana, including monitoring and accountability. Describe approach to complement and link with formal health system and community. [25 points] Physical and IT Infrastructure: Have adequate infrastructure (i.e. physical, material, and technical resources for staff) and computerized management information systems and internet in place for timely e-transactions, communications, and financial and program/project reporting. [5 points] The application (electronic version in an organized folder) should be submitted to ipapplication@ppag-gh.org (mailto:ipapplication@ppag-gh.org) with the subject line: PPAG IP Application_GC7_ [insert name of organization] by 6pm, 6th September 2024. A set of hardcopies should reach the Executive Director, 6- Naa Asia Road, laterbiokorshie /GA-364-074921, Accra by close of business 5pm, 6th September 2024
