Consultant Roster

This technical area covers the following sub-categories:

• Detection and treatment of wasting in children  
• Management of complicated wasting  
• Simplified approaches for the management of wasting  
• Maternal nutrition  
• Adolescent nutrition   
• Infant and Young Child Feeding and Nutrition  
• Micronutrients 
• Multisectoral nutrition-sensitive programming  
• Management of small and nutritionally at-risk infants under 6 months and their mothers (MAMI)  

This technical area covers the following sub-categories:

• Social behaviour change communication 
• Cash/voucher assistance for nutrition programming  
• Nutrition advocacy  

This technical area covers the following areas of expertise:

• Experience in all facets of nutrition programming, leading, facilitating and engaging with multiple stakeholders for the development of protocols, policies, strategies and action plans 
• Designing or evaluating multi-sectoral programmes 
• Strengthening localization and HDN 
• Nutrition Financing and resource mobilization 

Nutrition Cluster Coordination Consultants on have the following areas of expertise and skills:

• The Cluster Coordinator for each individual cluster provides leadership and works on behalf of the cluster as a whole, facilitating all cluster activities and developing and maintaining a strategic vision and operational response plan. 
• He/she also ensures coordination with other clusters in relation to inter-cluster activities and cross-cutting issues, and in accordance with the Principles of Partnership.  
• Cluster coordination should support national responsibilities and leadership in the respective sectors. 

Those consultants that are a part of the needs assessment and analysis roster have been vetted in at least one of the following areas:

• SMART surveys
• IYCF-E surveys
• Coverage surveys (SQUEAC and SLEAC)
• Qualitative assessments

Quite often, consultants have been vetted in more than one of these areas and are able to assist with multiple assessment needs.

This technical area covers the following areas of expertise:

• Managing information for clusters during nutrition emergencies, including its collection, organisation and dissemination within the cluster and beyond.
• Analysing and presenting data which can inform the needs assessment and analysis, humanitarian response plan, resource mobilisation, operational peer review and evaluation, and implementation and monitoring.