TB Advisor, DOS LEAP Global - Nepal

About the role

Nepal has prioritized tuberculosis (TB) elimination through the Government of Nepal's TB-Free Nepal Initiative, supported by domestic financing, life-saving humanitarian assistance, and external resources, including the Global Fund. Effective coordination across national and sub-national levels, alongside strong technical support for Global Fund proposal development and grant implementation, is critical to achieving reductions in TB incidence and mortality. To strengthen coordination, proposal development, and implementation oversight, a Coordinator will be engaged to support the National TB Program (NTBP) in managing the TB-Free Nepal Initiative and Global Fund TB grants in a coherent, results-oriented manner, including support to ensure alignment between national TB free priorities and Global Fund grant cycles and to strengthen coordination across federal, provincial and local levels. The purpose of this position is to coordinate planning, proposal development, implementation, and monitoring of the Nepal TB-Free Initiative and Global Fund-supported TB programs, ensuring alignment, timely execution, and effective use of resources and coherence between national TB-Free priorities and Global Fund grant cycles across all levels of implementation. The Advisor will support the NTBP in carrying out life-saving humanitarian assistance (LHA) service delivery in full alignment with the new Presidential Executive Order (EO) directives.

Responsibilities

• Coordination of the Nepal TB-Free Initiative
• Coordinate planning and implementation of the Nepal TB-Free Initiative across national, provincial, and palika levels.
• Serve as a central coordination point between NTBP, provincial health authorities, TB-Free Initiative palikas, and implementing partners.
• Support harmonization of TB-Free Initiative activities with Global Fund-supported interventions to avoid duplication and ensure complementarity.
• Track implementation progress of TB-Free Initiative activities and flag operational challenges requiring management action.
• Support preparation and follow-up of coordination meetings, technical discussions, and review forums related to the TB-Free Initiative.
• Support operationalization of the TB-Free Palika framework, including coordination on planning, implementation milestones, monitoring indicators, and documentation required for TB-Free recognition and reporting.
• Facilitate coordination between federal, provincial, and palika levels to strengthen decentralized planning, implementation oversight, and local accountability for TB-Free outcomes.
• Global Fund Proposal Development and Grant Support
• Coordinate and provide technical and organizational support for Global Fund TB grant proposal development, including concept notes, funding requests, and supporting documentation.
• Facilitate inputs from NTBP, MoHP divisions, provinces, palikas, and partners to ensure proposals are technically sound, aligned with national priorities, and implementation-ready.
• Support NTBP in aligning Global Fund proposals with the TB-Free Nepal Initiative, national TB strategy, and LHA priorities including ensuring coherence between ongoing and upcoming grant cycles.
• Assist in organizing internal reviews and consultations during proposal development and grant revision processes.
• Support organization and documentation of country dialogue meetings and consultations related to Global Fund TB funding requests. - Assist in tracking, consolidation, and follow-up of Global Fund

Benefits

Additional Information

Dexis is a dynamic professional services firm dedicated to partnering with government and community leaders both in the U.S. and internationally to achieve critical social outcomes in a rapidly changing world. At Dexis, you will experience a corporate culture of inclusiveness, respect, fairness, and trust. You will be given the means and mentorship needed to succeed, and your creativity will be rewarded. LEAP Program Description Global Solutions Ventures (GSV) - a joint-venture partnership between ZemiTek, LLC and Dexis Consulting Group - is implementing the Long-term Exceptional Technical Assistance Project (LEAP Global), a mechanism originally used by USAID to battle against infectious diseases such as malaria, HIV/AIDS, tuberculosis, neglected tropical diseases, and pandemic influenza. As of July 1, 2025, LEAP Global transitioned to the U.S. Department of State (DOS). This initiative aims to address the complex human resource challenges faced by national infectious disease programs in the USA-supported countries. The intervention of this project is to hire and embed technical expert advisors and subject matter experts within government entities. By directly embedding the technical expertise within the national programs, LEAP provides long-term, sustainable lifesaving support to empower host governments to lead and manage key aspects of their infectious disease portfolios and improve coordination between the U.S. Government and the host country.

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