Call for Syrian Experts in Health and Mental Health and Psychosocial Support

Trust Consultancy & Development (TCD) is calling for experienced Syrian experts to join its roster for consultancies related to health, public health, and Mental Health and Psychosocial Support (MHPSS) in Syria. The call supports upcoming assignments such as evaluations, assessments, research, Third-Party Monitoring (TPM), programme design, and advisory work. The application deadline is 31 October 2026. Trust Consultancy & Development is expanding its roster of experts with technical and practical experience in health, public health, primary healthcare, and MHPSS. The roster is intended to support upcoming needs in Syria across a range of consulting assignments. According to the call, TCD is especially interested in experts with recent, first-hand knowledge of Syria’s health and MHPSS context, including experience related to conflict-affected and displaced populations, access to essential health services, health-system capacity, and mental health and psychosocial needs. This call is for inclusion in TCD’s consultant roster for short-term, project-based individual consultancy opportunities. The source does not specify individual consultancy rates, a funding pool size, or maximum award amounts.

The source states that:

The call is exclusively for consultants who meet the following residency/nationality conditions: Additional eligibility-related requirements and qualifications include: Applicants should have strong experience in one or more of the following areas: Essential health services, community health, preventive care, health promotion, and integrated service delivery Community-based MHPSS, psychological first aid, individual and group interventions, psychosocial activities, and integration of MHPSS into health and humanitarian services Clinical and non-clinical interventions, referral pathways, case management, community mental health, and integration into primary healthcare Health governance, service delivery, health workforce, health information systems, referral systems, quality of care, and institutional capacity development Reproductive, maternal and newborn health, child health, adolescent health, and integrated service delivery Reproductive health services, family planning, maternal health, and access to appropriate and inclusive services Prevention, surveillance, case management, continuity of care, and community-based approaches Conflict/displacement/emergency health responses, emergency preparedness, outbreak response, and continuity of essential services Community health workers, mobile teams, health awareness, risk communication, and community engagement Psychosocial wellbeing, resilience, social-emotional support, caregiver support, safe spaces, and school/community-based interventions Services for persons with disabilities, older persons, women and girls, displaced populations, returnees, and other groups facing barriers Training, supervision, capacity building, staff wellbeing, supportive supervision, and competency development Service standards, patient experience, accountability, safeguarding, confidentiality, and feedback mechanisms Needs assessments, baselines/endlines, evaluations, health facility assessments, service mapping, outcome measurement, mixed-method research, and TPM Health information systems, epidemiological analysis, health indicators, surveillance, data quality, and evidence-based planning Health planning, coordination mechanisms, localization, capacity development, and engagement with health authorities and humanitarian/development actors This roster call is designed to identify qualified experts in Syria who can support health and MHPSS-related consulting assignments, including technical advisory work and monitoring, evaluation, research, and assessment activities. For qualified professionals, it provides a pathway to be considered for short-term consultancy engagements aligned with TCD’s assignments in Syria. _Syria Health & MHPSS Expert Roster – [Full Name]_

The source also notes:

1) What is this call for?

It is a call to join Trust Consultancy & Development’s expert roster for future short-term, project-based individual consultancy assignments in Syria related to health, public health, and MHPSS.

2) Who can apply?

Syrian nationals currently residing in Syria, and non-Syrian consultants currently residing in Syria only (exclusively, as stated in the source).

3) What types of work could I be considered for?

TCD lists potential assignments such as evaluations, assessments, research, Third-Party Monitoring (TPM), programme design, and technical advisory assignments.

4) Is this call currently offering funding to applicants?

No specific funding amounts are stated. The source describes roster inclusion and potential future short-term consultancy opportunities; it does not specify contract values or a funding pool.

5) What is the deadline?

The call closing date is 31 October 2026. The source does not provide a time zone or submission time.

6) What documents do I need to submit?

Submit an updated CV (max 4 pages) and a short expression of interest that includes specified information such as thematic expertise, current city/governorate, three relevant assignments, stakeholder/network details, and availability.

7) Will everyone be contacted?

No. The source states that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. If you meet the residency and experience requirements and have documented expertise in one or more of the listed health and MHPSS areas, review the call details carefully and submit your CV and expression of interest by 31 October 2026 to [contact details removed] with the required subject line and content structure.