Cooperazione Internazionale Tender

Pre-qualification are invited for Promotion of mental health and psychosocial well-being for the populations of Lake Chad. Objective of the position The Consultant will: update the humanitarian intervention guide to fill the mental health gap, contextualize and develop monitoring tools by involving the national MS program; strengthen the capacities of COOPI partner field actors on the GIH mhGAP module and psychiatric emergencies as well as the secure storage of psychotropic drugs; support the national mental health program in the advocacy and implementation of a national policy. Responsibilities Under the coordination of the COOPI Project Manager, the service provider will have the following tasks: Contextualize the GIH mhGAP module to the realities of COOPI activities in the Lake Chad region; Train COOPI medical providers in the area of ??implementation of program activities on the GIH mhGAP module; Train and strengthen the said actors on the secure storage of psychotropic drugs and medical equipment, provided by COOPI; In collaboration with the national mental health program, work on the implementation of a public and community mental health strategy adapted to the context of Chad (work already initiated since phase II of the project); Work with the national mental health program to analyze ways and means to initiate constructive advocacy with the ministry of health for the development of a law on the protection of people with mental disorders; Produce a final report of the activities carried out, validated and signed by both parties. EUROPEAN COMMISSION HUMANITARIAN AID DEPARTMENT (ECHO), EUROPEAN UNION (EU), UNITED NATIONS CHILDRENS FUND (UNICEF),