Center for Advocacy, Transparency, and Accountability Initiative (CATAI) was established in the year 2018 and registered as an NGO with Head Office in Maiduguri – Borno State. We have been visible in Borno Adamawa and Yobe states implementing projects in Education, protection, community empowerment, livelihood, environment, health, peacebuilding, and governance. We are currently implementing ‘Education, budget monitoring, and advocacy EBMAG project in Adamawa state, through the Malala fund. prevention, and response services for child survivors of Gender-Based Violence, including conflict-related sexual violence and protection from sexual exploitation and abuse in North-east Nigeria. Our approach is aligned with our mission to enhance service delivery and empower citizens to envision a world where people in the most remote areas of the globe can have access to the basic needs of life. With values around Integrity, partnership, result-based, and sustainability.
The implementation of the Gender Responsive Education Sector Plan (GRESP) in Borno State involves comprehensive data collection to assess educational outcomes, particularly for girls. This includes analyzing enrollment, retention, and completion rates across various Local Government Areas (LGAs), as well as evaluating the effectiveness of gender-sensitive planning and budgeting initiatives. The data collected will inform strategies to enhance accountability, transparency, and overall educational reforms in the region.
Key Responsibilities:
Data Collection
- Conduct structured or semi-structured interviews using paper-based or digital questionnaires (e.g., KoboToolbox, ODK, SurveyCTO).
- Visit households, institutions, or public places as per the sampling frame provided.
- Accurately record responses and observations as per the project’s data collection tools.
- Ensure informed consent is obtained from all respondents before starting any survey.
- Translate and interpret questions into local languages when necessary to ensure clarity for respondents.
Community Engagement
- Liaise with community leaders and local stakeholders to gain access and build trust with the community.
- Address respondents’ concerns about data confidentiality and ensure ethical standards are maintained.
- Provide clear explanations to participants about the purpose of the survey and the organization conducting it.
Data Quality Assurance
- Review completed forms for completeness and consistency before submission.
- Flag and report any challenges or discrepancies encountered during data collection to the supervisor.
- Participate in spot-checks or back-checks as required by the quality assurance team.
Compliance
- Follow organizational and donor guidelines for data privacy, integrity, and ethics.
- Abide by security protocols, especially in conflict-affected or hard-to-reach areas.
- Respect cultural norms and practices while conducting interviews.
Required Qualifications and Experience:
- Minimum of SSCE or OND (Bachelor’s degree in social sciences, statistics, public health, development studies, or related fields is preferred).
- Previous experience in data collection or survey implementation in humanitarian or development contexts.
- Familiarity with digital data collection tools such as KoboToolbox, ODK, or SurveyCTO.
- Knowledge of local languages and customs of the target area.
- Ability to navigate remote or rural environments safely and efficiently.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
Competencies and Skills:
- Attention to detail and accuracy in recording data.
- Familiarity with humanitarian principles and culturally sensitive approaches.
- Ability to work under pressure and meet strict deadlines.
- Respectful, punctual, honest, and adaptable.
- Team-oriented with the ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
Safeguarding and Code of Conduct:
Enumerators are expected to uphold the highest standards of behavior and ethics, including adherence to the organization\'s Child Protection, PSEA (Prevention of Sexual Exploitation and Abuse), and Code of Conduct policies.
Method of Application
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