Areas for consultancy

Brief Scope of Work (SoW)

Illustrator/creative content/infographic, data visualization design

Develop creative and relevant illustrations for different publications including newsletters, manuals, reports, presentations information, education and communication materials and social media.

Design and develop behavior change communication (BCC)/information, education and communication (IEC) materials

Support for data visualization and infographic

Digital content development for social media platforms

Develop visually and verbally compelling contents for social media platforms contents in social media compatible formats.

Promote risk assessment and appointment booking tool-MeroSathi via social media.

Promote contents through boosting in Factbook, Instagram and other social media platform and dating applications.

Engage virtually active populations in social media platforms, and dating applications

Creative Writing, Editing and Translation

Translate training manuals, project documents, reports, success stories in Nepali and/or English.

Review and edit project documents, reports, success stores in Nepali and English.

Collect and prepare success stories

Training design, development and facilitation

Develop or review and update training curriculum, manual and materials including presentation slides

Prepare training schedule, manage and facilitate sessions, prepare training reports

• HIV and STI case management,
• Clinical management of HIV
• Pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP)
• HIV counseling and testing,
• Community-led/based HIV testing
• HIV self-testing
• Logistics management
• HIV laboratory diagnosis
• HIV recency testing
• Training of Trainers (TOT):
• HIV self-testing
• HIV counseling
• HIV logistics management

Antiretroviral therapy (ART) Physician/Consultant: PrEP roll-out and clinical support to ART sites (Within and outside Kathmandu valley)

Verify eligibility criteria and initiate PrEP

Conduct follow up and identify adverse events

Support LINKAGES Nepal clinical staff for follow up client taking PrEP

Conduct clinical mentoring of ART centers, organize technical update sessions in ART centers

Surveillance, research, mapping and size estimation

Provide technical and management support in integrated bio-behavioral survey (IBBS) surveillance

Provide technical and management support for conducting hot spot mapping and size estimation of key populations

District Health Information System (DHIS) 2

Customize DHIS2 tracker capture and aggregate report

Technical and Organizational Capacity assessment of NGOs

Conduct technical and organizational assessment of 20 NGOs using standard tool and prepare recommendations for capacity building needs

Laboratory system and service system

Provide technical and management support for HIV laboratory system and services strengthening including HIV testing, and viral load testing

Procurement and supply chain system

Provide technical and management support for procurement and supply chain management of HIV-related commodities, test kits, reagents

Develop/revise national guidelines, standard operating procedures 

Review, revise and update project specific and national guidelines on sexually transmitted infections (STIs), HIV testing and treatment, community-based ART, recency testing, HIV self-testing, PrEP

National consultation meeting with national networks of key populations &people living with HIV

Review the provincial level reports and advocacy agendas, coordinate with four national networks, plan for national level consultation meetings, coordinate with stakeholders, facilitate the meeting and finalize the report