End-Term Evaluation of the Kenya Nutrition Action Plan (KNAP) 2018-2023 & Development of the Kenya Nutrition Action Plan (KNAP) 2023- 2027

Quality Assurance of the Harmonized Health Facility Assessment(HHFA) Implementation  in coordination with the Rwanda Ministry of Health

Technical Assistance Support the Development of the RSSH Funding Request to the Global Fund by Uganda

Endline Evaluation/Kap Survey Of Nairobi Wash (Mazingira Bora) Project In Mukuru And Kasarani Informal Settlements.

Water and Sanitation Development Project: community awareness and mobilization for owner upgrade of urban household sanitation facilities in Ukunda, Kwale, and Kombani. KE-KWAWASCO-74622-CS-LCS

Evaluation of the National Integrated Sample Referral Network (NISRN) for VL/EID PCR, TB and HIV Laboratory Network in Nigeria.

Quality Assurance assessment of the Botswana AIDS Indicator Survey (BAIS)/TB Prevalence Survey.

Quality of Care Assessment of the Malaria Test, Treat & Track Cascade in Eritrea coordination with the National Malaria Program.

Quality assurance assessment of the Integrated Supportive Supervision and Data Quality Audit (ISS/DQA) Implementation (ISS/DQA) in coordination with the Rwanda Ministry of Health and Laboratory.

Assessment of the quality and effectiveness of HIV viral load, HIV early infant laboratory testing and Gene Expert operations and develop practical recommendations to improve the quality of the laboratory services in Tanzania in coordination with the Tanzania Ministry of Health and Laboratory Directorate.

Quality Assurance assessment of the Swaziland (Eswatini) TB Prevalence Survey.

Special study: Sub-Saharan Africa: Integrated Community Case Management (iCCM) in SSA: Components: HSS Policy, management and coordination, Community Health Systems (CHS), M&E and Financing successes & challenges with access, speed & quality.

This was a complex large mixed methods evaluation study covering 18 Sub-Saharan Africa countries, global and country level stakeholders and partners, service providers and beneficiaries (community level.

Technical Assistance (TA) and Quality Assurance (QA) to Data Quality Review (DQR) in Liberia

Technical Assistance (TA) and Quality Assurance (QA) to Health Facility Assessment (HFA)

Technical Assistance (TA) and Quality Assurance (QA) to the Data Quality Review\mini Health Facility Assessment (DQR\HFA); and (i) Health sector Clients Satisfaction Survey (CSS), (ii) Health Work Environment surveys (WES ) covering national sample of selected health facilities representing 19 counties of Kenya. in Kenya.

Technical Assistance to Health Services Availability and Readiness Assessment and GiS Mapping (SARAM) for updating Master Health Facility List (MHFL) DHI2 Platform for MOH. Assessed 1,500 health facilities in counties of upper and lower Eastern Kenya.

A Review/assessment of Regional HIV and AIDS status for East, Central and Southern Africa Health Community (ECSA HC) and the development of Round 11 Grant application re-submission to Global Fund for Regional HIV/AIDS, Malaria, TB and Health Systems support (HSS).

Final evaluation of the World Bank/Arid Lands Resource Management Program II (ALRMP II)

Qualifying Criteria:

A large and complex study employing quantitative and qualitative methods of data collection in households

Midterm evaluation for the ‘Maanisha’ The Maanisha community focused initiatives to control HIV/AIDs in the Lake Victoria region.

Qualifying Criteria:

A mixed methods mid-term evaluation

Description

This was a five-year grant making and capacity building programme for Civil Societies Organizations (CSOs) to implement HIV/AIDS related projects which was implemented by AMREF and funded by SIDA. The pprogramme was designed to ensure sustained reduction in incidence of HIV/AIDS in the Lake Victoria region; covering the target 20 districts in Nyanza and Western provinces.

A midterm evaluation was conducted by HEFDC to provide the basis for adjustments of strategies and planned activities during the following phase of the programme implementation.

Evaluation of the Poverty Eradication Commission (PEC)/Ministry of Planning Kenya with funding from UNDP

Description

HEFDC was contracted by the PEC to undertake the baseline and final evaluation of projects implemented by the PEC.

• This was an external evaluation of the Poverty Eradication Commission programmes
• A mixed method approach was used to assess the effectiveness of programming by the poverty eradication commission and the ministry of planning in Kenya.
• The review involved the evaluation of the National Poverty Eradication Programme (NPEC) and design an integrated M&E Framework for monitoring and evaluation of National Strategic Plan for phase II of NPEC within the Vision 2030 MTP 2008-2012 framework.

Final Evaluation of the Kenya National Health Sector Strategic Plan (NHSSP 2005-2010).

Our Senior Specialist Dr. Jane Muita: in (2021/2022) for 6 months supported both UNICEF Ethiopia as Deputy Representative and as Senior management advisor supporting analysis and guidance at the Mid -Term of the country programmes.

Our Senior Specialist Dr. Jane Muita: in (2021/2022) for 6 months supported UNICEF Uganda as Deputy Representative and as Senior management advisor supporting analysis and guidance at the Mid -Term of the country programmes.

Our Senior Specialist Dr. Jane Muita: June 2018 to May 2021: as UNICEF Country Representative in Bulgaria supported the implementation of the countrys’4 components of the Country Programme.

Our Senior Specialist Dr. Jane Muita: March 2010 to November 2013; Deputy Representative UNICEF Malawi, was programme coordinator, leading the generation of evidence, constitute a situation analysis of women and children develop the country programme

Our Senior Specialist Dr. Jane Muita: Oct. 2013-May 2018: as the UNICEF Deputy Representative Zimbabwe, she managed donor resources on behalf of government and achieved significant results in child survival, in education, in WASH and in Child protection.

Our Senior Specialist Dr. Jane Muita: Feb. 2010 – Nov 2013: Deputy Representative UNICEF Rwanda: lead the Programme Planning and Oversight Committee (PPOC). She guided the development of the “One UN programme document” on which all the UN country programmes were based.

April 2005- Oct. 2008, was the Chief, HIV/AIDS Section, UNICEF Rwanda

Our Senior Specialist Dr. Jane Muita: July 1998 – July 2002, was Project officer HIV/AIDS, UNICEF, Kenya