World Health Organisation Tender

Background More Than 700 Million People In The World Are Over Age 65. More Than 240 Million Of Them Live In The Western Pacific Region, And That Number Is Expected To Double By 2050. The Pace Of Ageing Is Accelerating In The Region Due To Improvements In Life Expectancy And Declining Fertility Rates.  Wpro Rcm Adopted The Regional Action Plan (rap) In October 2020 And Requested Who To Support Countries To Prepare For Population Ageing. Rap Aims To Support Member States To Improve The Health And Well-being Of Older Populations In The Western Pacific Region So That They Thrive And Contribute To Their Societies. The Plan Is Guided By A Multisectoral, Future-oriented And Lifelong Approach That Adopts An Equity Approach And Utilizes Existing Assets To The Extent Possible. The Healthy Ageing Unit Under The Data, Strategy And Innovations Group (dsi) Aims To Produce Infographics For Caregivers, Who Provide Care To Older Adults. The Contents Will Be Based On Who Integrated Care For Older People And Isupport Recommendations And Will Be Tailored For Caregivers’ Direct Use To Enhance Their Knowledge And Skills. It Is Vital To Ensure That Caregivers Have Access To Information Specific For Supporting Older People. In This Regard, The Healthy Ageing Unit Seeks A Contractor To Produce Infographics On The Recommendations On Caregiving. The Guideline Will Be Designed For Use Directly By Caregivers, Community Healthcare Workers, Community Volunteers, And Household Members In Member States And Also Advocate For Supporting Caregivers.   Purpose/specific Objective Of The Activity The Contractor Will Design And Produce Effective Infographics To Visualize Information On Assessments And Recommendations So That Caregivers Can Provide Good Care Of Older People And Also Take Care Of Themselves.   Description Of Activities To Be Carried Out Output 1 - Draft A 15-20 Page Mini-handbook For Caregivers To Utilise At Homes, Long-term Care Facilities And In Their Community To Stay Healthy, Based On Existing Who Icope Https://www.who.int/ageing/publications/icope-handbook/en/ And Isupport Https://www.who.int/publications/i/item/9789241515863 Deliverable 1.1 - Figures/graphics Explaining The Advices Under Each Health Topic Output 2 - Edit Drafted Mini-handbook With Feedback From Who Deliverable 2.1 - Enhance Mini-handbook To Be Aligned To Who Recommendations, Edit Content To Incorporate Any Relevant Feedback From Who Deliverable 2.2 - Work With Focal Points To Edit Technical Terms And Ensure Toolkit Is Written In Lay Language Output 3 - Final Version Of Mini-handbook To Be Ready For Use By November 30th Deliverable 3.1 - Final English Version (pdf Files For Website And Printing) Deliverable 3.2 - Editable Version (indesign File For Different Languages)   Methods To Carry Out The Activity Design Figures/graphics Explaining The Advices Under Each Health Topic.   Qualifications & Experience Education Essential: Speaks English And Has Previously Worked With International Organizations (un Agencies Or Public Health Organizations). Desirable: Post-secondary Degree In Arts, Videography, Media, Communication Or Relevant Field In Infographics.   Experience Essential: Experience In Working With Any Government Or International Agencies On Advocacies. Work Experience In Drafting Handbooks, Or Other Communication Materials, For Non-medical Professionals. Desirable: Minimum 2 Years Of Work Experience In Any Field Above And Advertisements. Extensive Work Experience In Infographics Creation And Publication, Graphic Design For Communication.   Technical Skills & Knowledge Extensive Skills In Infographics And Visual Communication Materials   Languages English (read - Write - Speak / Expert-level)   Competencies Communicating In A Credible And Effective Way Producing Results Fostering Integration And Teamwork   Additional Information: • Work To Be Done Remotely • Duration Of Contract: 11 October 2021 - 31 December 2021   Applications Qualified And Interested Specialists Should Submit Their Cv {for Individual Contractors} Or Company Profile {for Institutional Applications} And Cover Letter With Proposed Cost And Timeline To The Supply Officer Through Wp Ro Ungm At < Wproungm@who.int > By 1 October 2021.  Please Use Tender Notice No. 145003 as Subject To All Submission. only Successful Candidates Will Be Contacted.