BACKGROUND: Malaria Consortium is an international organisation working primarily in Africa and Asia on communicable disease control. Working closely with Ministries of Health (MoH), academic institutions and a range of partners, Malaria Consortium is involved in all aspects of malaria control from policy and strategy development to implementation, monitoring and evaluation and operational research. Malaria Consortium also works on the control of other communicable diseases, including tuberculosis, diarrhoea and neglected tropical diseases. Malaria Consortium International’s office is in London, UK and the Africa Regional Office is in Kampala, Uganda.

Duration of consultancy: two months, with possibility for extension.Engagement Manager (reporting to): Africa Technical Director with support from the Africa Programmes Manager.Background:Malaria Consortium is an international organisation working primarily in Africa and Asia on communicable disease control. The Malaria Consortium works closely with Ministries of Health (MoH) and partners and is involved in all aspects of malaria control, from policy and strategy development to implementation, monitoring, evaluation and research. The Malaria Consortium also works on tuberculosis control and other communicable diseases, including neglected tropical diseases. Malaria Consortium provides comprehensive technical services and ensures its Programmes have high level technical oversight. Its approach is to support national systems wherever possible and to improve programmes through rigorous monitoring, evaluation and operational research. The Malaria Consortium’s head office is in London, UK and the Africa Regional Office is in Kampala, Uganda. There are several country offices in Africa and a regional office in Thailand.