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MEAL Coordinator (Nationals Only)
Organization Solidarités InternationalLocation NigeriaType FULL TIMEPosted 17 May 2026Deadline 27 May 2026 ⚠️
Monitoring and Evaluation
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**SOLIDARITES INTERNATIONAL (SI)** is an international humanitarian NGO which, for more than 40 years, has been providing assistance to populations affected by armed conflicts and natural disasters by meeting their vital needs for food, water and shelter. Particularly involved in the fight against diseases linked to unsafe water, the first cause of death in the world, SI's interventions provide expertise in the field of access to drinking water, sanitation and hygiene promotion, but also in the essential area of food security and livelihoods. Present in around twenty countries, SI's teams - 2000 people in total made up of expatriates, national staff, permanent staff at headquarters, and a few volunteers - work with professionalism and commitment while respecting cultures.
Solidarités International (SI) is determined to prevent and fight all type of abuse – all act of exploitation, abuse and/or sexual harassment (SEAH) against members of beneficiary communities or collaborators, fraud, corruption, violation of persons and/or property, funding of activities harmful to human rights – that could be perpetrated in the frame of its interventions. SI implements a zero-tolerance policy regarding acts of SEAH.
Solidarités International is an equitable employer committed to finding all forms of discrimination. SI will never ask for any remuneration to take part in a recruitment process.
**Job Location**: Abuja Coordination - FCT.
**What we offer**: Salary + Transport & housing contribution + Leave allowance + social benefits (medical coverage, 24 days of Annual leaves per year, compassionate leaves, public holidays as announced by government, festive bonus, Life insurance - covering death and permanent disability) etc.
**MISSION**
The MEAL Coordinator will directly supervise the coordination MEAL team with technical management of the MEAL Activity Managers in NE&NW.
Under the direct management of the Deputy Country Director - Programs, She/he will closely work with other departments both in Coordination, Northeast, and Northwest
**DESCRIPTION OF THE POSITION**
**STRATEGY AND PLANNING**
- Contributes to the development of a multi-year strategy and its annual review, aligned with that of the association and with identified humanitarian issues, ensuring that lessons learned and recommendations from previous years are taken into account.
- Coordinates with MEAL teams at the grassroots level to carry out self-assessments of MEAL systems in the country office and translates the results into key actions
- Supports the operationalisation of the MEAL action plan in line with the strategic and programmatic priorities of the country office
- Contributes to determining the resources required for MEAL activities with the bases and departments concerned
- Proposes research topics in coordination with technical coordinators and/or headquarters.
**DEVELOPMENT AND REPORTING**
- With the support of the department in charge of grants and partnerships:
- Consolidates, validates and ensures the relevance, quality and consistency of MEAL approaches to project proposals, and the sizing of the resources needed to implement MEAL activities
- Reviews and finalises the relevant sections of project proposals, reports and requests for changes
**PROGRAMME MONITORING AND QUALITY**
- Ensures the technical compliance of MEAL approaches and tools with national, international and humanitarian sectoral requirements, and with internal requirements where they exist, and supports MEAL teams in meeting these requirements
- Ensures compliance with programme data management processes, in accordance with the responsible data cycle
- Ensures the relevance, quality and consistency of MEAL activities, by systematically considering cross-cutting issues (cross-cutting protection, gender, etc.) during all phases of the project cycle
- Supports and supervises data collection in their department in accordance with project MEAL plans, and its use to make appropriate operational decisions that meet contractual commitments to donors
- Validates the relevance of reports, analyses, maps and recommendations produced by the MEAL department
- Supports programme teams in the consideration of the principles of accountability and responsible management of programme data in the implementation of their activities
- Provides technical support to MEAL and programme teams in the methodology for collecting, measuring and monitoring indicators
- In collaboration with sector coordinators, contributes to the production of a comprehensive analysis of project results and proposes adjustments
- Supports Field Coordinators in monitoring the implementation deadlines for all MEAL activities.
- Conducts regular field visits.
**ACCOUNTABILITY**
- Ensures the operationalisation of accountability principles and develops the associated processes and tools
- Develops the country office's complaint management mechanism procedure
- Ensures the implementation of a confidential, functio
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