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CTCA Request For Expression of Interest: Monitoring and Evaluation Expert

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Institution: Centre for Tobacco Control in Africa (CTCA)
Project Title: Enhance Tobacco Control Institutional Capacity in Africa
Expression of Interest Number: CTCA/EOI/G339/2024

1. Introduction:

The Centre has received funding from the African Capacity Building Foundation (ACBF) for the
2024-2026) to implement a project on institutional development. The project investments are
geared towards sustaining human resource capacity and knowledge generation to reduce use of all forms of tobacco products in Africa.

Specifically, the project aims to:

  1. Enhance training opportunities for African governments and relevant actors in tobacco
    control in the continent.
  2. Increase access to knowledge for guiding tobacco use prevention and control in Africa.
  3. Reinforce the institutional development of CTCA for an optimal performance of its
    functions and processes.

Therefore, CTCA is seeking the services of a Monitoring and Evaluation expert to lead reporting an alignment with the work plan and grant provisions. The Monitoring and Evaluation Expert’s functions are: (i) to provide technical assistance for tobacco control capacity building needs assessment and program development, (ii) to provide implementation support of country tobacco programs/projects, (iii) to contribute to the design and implementation of a web based management information system, including developing program level, indicators producing periodic reports on performance and supporting decision making based on monitoring and evaluation data.

2. Scope of Work

The specific duties and responsibilities will include the following;

  1. Provide implementation support to, research and alternative livelihoods activities.
  2. Contribute to defining program level indicators, identification of data sources and supporting data collection efforts.
  3. Identify, document, and share best practices on tobacco control interventions, policies, and strategies for national programs as a basis for strategic planning and program direction for CTCA and its target countries.
  4. Contribute to the planning of activities that support the desired project results which includes coordinating assessments and scopes of work for project activities.
  5. Participate in implementation of the Research agenda for tobacco control in Africa.
  6. Represent the Centre in conferences, meetings and undertake any other duties assigned by CTCA Management as may be required in the Centre’s work.
  7. Contribute to the production of progress reports based on indicators.
  8. Contribute to the development and operationalization of monitoring and evaluation plans by target countries tobacco control teams.
  9. Participate in project review meetings, engagements with donors and partners.
  10. Prepare periodic, progressive, and scheduled reports.
  11. Capture and consolidate Project data to track results and impact, as well as upload key project information on the Management Information System (MIS).

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Application deadline: Not later than 17:00 hours on 8th April, 2024.

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For Youth by Youth – Call for Second Cohort Applications

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For Youth by Youth - Call for Second Cohort Applications. Application Deadline: 20 Feb, 2026.

For Youth, By Youth is a global, youth-led movement committed to fostering conscious leadership and global solidarity as pathways to meaningful and lasting impact. Developed by 36 university students across 18 countries, this movement builds a network of engaged young leaders shaping a more just and equitable world.

BENEFITS

What You’ll Receive:

  • $2,500 scholarship for community action research
  • Mentorship & wellness coaching
  • Training in Storytelling, Responsible AI & Youth-led Participatory Action Research
  • International conferences & global network
  • 3-Year Journey: Individual → Community → Institutional Transformation

Application Deadline: 20 Feb, 2026

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Aptitude Exam (Paper 1) Results for the Mature Age Entry Scheme 2026/2027

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Makerere University -Main Building

The Office of Academic Registrar, Makerere University has released Aptitude Test Examination results for the Mature Age Entry Scheme Examinations held on Saturday 13th December 2025.

The Candidates who scored 50% and above in the aptitude test passed the aptitude examination and will have their programme -specific examination paper marked. Those who scored less than 50% failed.

Access the links below for the lists categorised under Science-based and Humanities based programmes respectively:

Please Note:

Candidates who are not satisfied with the results may appeal within two weeks from the release of these results through the application system: https://see.mak.ac.ug

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Call for Applications: Admission to Postgraduate Programmes 2026/2027

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SoL Graduands celebrate after being conferred upon their awards. 75th Graduation Ceremony, Day 1, CoCIS, CEES, CoVAB and School of Law. 13th January 2025, Freedom Square, Makerere University, Kampala Uganda, East Africa.

The Academic Registrar, Makerere University invites applications for admission to Graduate Programmes (Postgraduate Diplomas, Masters and Doctoral Degree Programmes) for the 2026/2027 Academic Year. Applicants should have obtained at least a first or second class degree (or its equivalent) from a Chartered University at the time of completion. Applicants should also possess a Uganda Certificate of Education (or its equivalent) and a Uganda Advanced Certificate of Education (or its equivalent).

Sponsorship:

All Graduate Programmes are PRIVATELY-SPONSORED. Therefore, applicants seeking sponsorship should have their applications endorsed by their respective sponsors where applicable. Applicants should note that the various fees payable to the University indicated for the various programmes EXCLUDE functional fees, accommodation, books, research and other expenses.

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