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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 DetailsThe Maternal, Newborn and Child Health (MNCH) Advisor will take the lead in strategic planning, coordination and monitoring and evaluation of programme activities related to strengthening o
Job DetailsThe Logistics Officer is responsible fer managing logistics staff, vehicle fleet, assets, communications, procurement, security and properties to ensure effective. transparent and accountab
Job DetailsThe Nutrition Coordinator will work under the direction of the Nutrition Advisor in the day-to-day successful implernentarion of the Nigeria Project at the State level. S(he) will be respon
Job DetailsThe CMAM Coordinator will be responsible for the planning and implementation of SQUEAC surveys. including recruitment of surveyors. supervision of coverage teams and quality check on all da
Job DetailsThe CMAM coverage officer will be responsible for implementing SQUEAC surveys in collaboration with locally recruited surveyors. Qualifications: The candidate must possess a degree in a fie
RoleEnsure the Country Office (CO) premises are well equipped, fully fun~tioning and fit for purpose to enable all staff to operate with maximum effiCiency, Oversee the maintenance of Country office p
RoleThe Logistic manager will assist in building the capacity of logistics and procurement staff in accordance with Save the Children policies and procedures, create a quick visual reference for 10gis
RoleTo assume a lead technical role in developing, implementing and maintaining effective and appropriate Monitoring and Evaluation systems for all project activities In coordination with the project
RoleThe Local Government Advisor will strengthen the capacity of the Local GovemmentArea (LGA) nutrition focal person or team (as designated by the LGA) in management, delivery, and advocacy of cost-e
RoleThe Voice and Community mobilization officer will support the State team to ensure commitment and involvement of local authorities and community members in the programme; and support community mob
RoleThe Nutrition programme officer will provide technical support on voice and community mobilization to all State programme teams, develop a community mobilisation strategy in collaboration with the
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The Senior Technical Adviser, Economic StrengtheninglLivelihood will provide the overall technical and leadership guidance for the economic strengthening and education components of the Links fo
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The National Programme Manager will be responsible for the provision of technical leadership and expertise for the anticipated large-scale program focused on Orphans and Vulnerable Children in N
The Local Government Advisor will 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-eff
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The Food Security and Livelihoods Adviser under the general direction and guidance of the Programme Development and Quality Director ensure all food security and livelihoods programming is of
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The school Health and Nutrition Coordinator will Work closely with the Director of Program Development & Quality, Education Advisor/Manager and the Health Team, with support from SCUS SHN
The driver is responsible for the safe driving of Save the Children International vehicle, staff and Assets. The will ensure cleaning, proper maintenance of vehicles in compliance with the Driver's ha
To provide support to the Advocacy team on policy analysis, new programme development, advocacy initiatives strategy development and pro-poor governance agenda in the delivery of basic social services