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Given the emerging efforts to develop eLearning within Sudan and to work towards a coherent approach, UNICEF has generated and developed digital content on various electronic platforms for different educational groups. The content will now be used in the emergency setup in country to ensure children continue learning in different modalities including in child-friendly safe-learning spaces in safer states of the country. Moreover, the “Learning Passport” is available for children to access wherever they are and is the only mean of learning in hot spot areas.

To support this work, UNICEF will recruit 3 digital learning junior consultants, whom will be responsible for preparing 10,000 tablets to be distributed for schools and e-learning centers in various states, in addition to maintaining some tablets that need to be fixed.

Under the guidance and general supervision E-learning officer, 3 digital learning consultants will install software, prepare tablets with, load tablets with SD cards, and pack them to send them out to states.

In addition to that, the interns will have access to the learning passport, to upload material for 1st – 3rd year of high school, with a total of 2500 files to be reviewed and uploaded, and generating html5 content to be used in the learning passport by children and users.

Moreover, the consultants will review content for TV/Radio, LP, Let Us learn from vendors including videos and games

Supporting deployment in the field and expansion with stakeholders including implementing partners

Scope of Work:

1. Digitization of education material. Generating html5 content for the learning passport.
2. Mapping content of available material online, and at ministry.
3. Installing software into tablets
4. Preparing tablets by installing SD cards and placing them in chargebuses
5. Loading content into SD cards
6. Packing tablets to be sent out to states.
7. Maintaining tablets
8. Reviewing content received from video/audio vendor.
9. Supporting deployment in the field and expansion with stakeholders including implementing partners

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