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Save the Children is working to strengthen health systems and support maternal and child health in four northern states. Much work needs to be done for Nigeria to deliver its promises on Millennium Development Goals 4 and 5 (which aim to reduce child mortality and improve maternal health) before 2015.
Facts About Nigeria
More than 173 Million people live there
The average girl stays in school only until she's 9
123 out of 1000 children die before their 5th birthday
A parent earns an average of just $4 a day
Our Work
Save the Children has been working in Nigeria since 2001. We're helping to improve health systems in northern Nigeria to delivery maternal, newborn, and child health services, including the revival of routine immunization.
Job ID: #899676 Location: AbujaJob Description
Save the Children International is a 'dual mandate' organization and as such equal priority will be given to both humanitarian and development work.
The Proposal Writing Specialist/Advisor must be dynamic, organized and passionate about being a part of a global team committed to improving the lives of children in Nigeria. The successful candidate
The Information & Communications Coordinator will prepare communications outputs such as situation reports and key messages for advocacy and for media, lead on information management tasks, help t
The Safety and Security Officer will work closely with the National Safety & Security Manager to carry out safety and security assessments, make recommendations and provide support for their imple
To strengthen the capacity of the Local Government Area (LGA) nutrition focal person or team (as designated by the LGA) in management, delivery, and advocacy of cost-effective malnutrition prevention
The Safety and Security Officer will work closely with the National Safety & Security Manager to carry out safety and security assessments, make recommendations and provide support for their imple
Job Description
The Deputy Team Leader is responsible for managing the strategic design and modification of the humanitarian response in line with the Response Strategy and Master budget. This will
Job Description
The Nutrition Adviser is the technical lead in this emergency.
The Nutrition Adviser will participate in the Nutrition working group, lead on sectoral consultation and representati
Key Areas of Accountability Representation:
Assist HPM in developing and maintaining contacts with other key INGO players to undertake a regular review of their terms and conditions of their salary
The role
Under the general direction and guidance of the Director of Programme Development and Quality, the incumbent ensures that all food security and livelihoods programming is of excellent techni
To assist the maintenance and administration of a robust and effective awards management system that is compliant to SCI awards systems and guidelines, and meet donor requirements. Qualifications: Can
The Logistics Coordinator is responsible to the Logistics Manager for supporting improvements and providing management in all logistics and procurement functions including the supply chain, fleet, ass
The overall objective of this position is' to mitigate the risks posed to the programmes, personnel and assets in SC in Nigeria through the provision of specialized, coordinated and focused security m
This role will work collaboratively with members and other departments of the Country office programme to ensure smooth management of development and humanitarian programme awards, sub awards and cont
The role
The post holder leads on responding to and managing the growing needs within the Nigeria programme for effective core logistics capacity to support ongoing development programmes and emergen
To evaluate the impact of the ECHO project and to what extent it has been able to meet its set objectives in the 7 selected IDP camps in Borno State. Qualifications: S/he should have an advanced exper
As a member of the SPRING Team. the Nutrition Programme Assistant will work under the direction of the SPRING/Nigeria Nutrition Advisor in the day-to-day successful implementation of the SPRING/Nigeri
The overall aim of the position is to provide technical leadership for the implementation of the newborn health component of the Maternal and Child Survival Program (MCSP) atthe state level. Qualifica