Media Focus on Africa Foundation (MFA) is a not-for-profit communications for development organization registered and based in Nairobi, Kenya. It was founded on the premise that increased flows of quality information, reaching out to people living in Africa and beyond build societies that are better informed on priority issues of democratization and human development.
MFA promotes the concept of communication for development (C4D), as a means to empower people through carefully targeted and contextualised messages on key themes.MFA provides space for people to voice their aspirations on issues of leadership and governance, free and fair elections, as well as peace building, reconciliation and nationhood, mainstreaming gender and socio-economic justice.
MFA is currently looking for a Project Monitoring and Evaluation Intern to assist in mainly in monitoring and evaluation work but as well as assist in other program work as might be requested. Some of the specific functions for the role will include:
Assist organization staff in M&E activities including but not limited to
Collecting and verifying survey tools
Participating in designing of survey tools
Conducting Focus Group Discussions if necessary
Providing input to reports
Assisting in drafting workplans and proposals whenever requested
Assisting in basic program administration activities when called upon including editing of reports, proposals and other publications
The ideal candidate should have a university degree in social sciences and should have studied monitoring and evaluation as part of coursework. Qualifications in communications and any other relevant experience, especially in M&E will be an added advantage. Must have good writing skills and be competent in basic computer skills including Microsoft Office packages
Send your applications to
info@mediafocusonafrica.org
by 4th October
Wednesday, September 29, 2010
Program Monitoring and Evaluation Interns
