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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.
To develop, manage and co-ordinate the overall functioning of administrative support systems for the country office. This includes office facilities and travel management, development and maintenance
ROLE PURPOSELead and manage child protection in emergencies work in Nigeria in coordination and integration with the overall emergency response program of SC Nigeria.QUALIFICATIONS
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ROLE PURPOSE:Under the general direction and guidance of the Director of Programme Development and Quality, the incumbent will ensure that all food security and livelihoods programming is of excellent
ROLE PURPOSEStrategically lead and manage the Infant and Child Nutrition programme in Northern Nigeria; accountable for the achievement of programme deliverables and delivery of the joint log-frame wi
Contract length: 2 years
The role
As a member of the Senior Management Team (SMT) in NIGERIA, the Director of Finance shares in the overall responsibility for the direction and coordination of the C
Job Description Save the Children Nigeria defines partnerships as a long-term relationship between two or more civil society organizations with a mutually agreed set of principles an
Job DescriptionTo assess the nutrition situation among children 6-59 months In Daura, Zango, Dutsi, Baure, Dan Musa and Bindawa LGAs of Katsina StateObjective To determine the preval
Job DescriptionThe proposed Situation analysis is to focus on the likely causes of poor quality of and inadequate access to education. The analysis will describe the current situation, examine the lik
ROLE PURPOSETo provide professional general administrative support, including management of stock, general programme equipment and maintenance of facilities.
Qualifications
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QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCEEssential
Qualified professional accountant (internationally recognised qualification, practical experience equivalent will be considered) with subst
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Ensure quality of care in Save the Children Nigeria CMAM programme through strengthening capacities on the clinical management of SAM and facilitating integration
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The emergency field manager is responsible for the overall management of the field office.
Key activities include the management of all suppor
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The Emergency M&E Coordinator will provide support to community organization, implementing partners and Plan program staff to systematically measure progress
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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 c
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The Nutrition Advisor will provide technical support to design and implement high quality and integrated Behavioural Change Communication (BCC) and nutrition prog
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The purpose of the role is to lead a team of experts for the strategic design and development of Save the Children's health and nutrition approaches that support
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The driver is responsible for the safe driving of Save the Children International vehicle, staff and Assets.
The Driver will ensure cleaning,