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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.
The “Provide Support for Save the Children’s Early Childhood Education in Nigeria” project, also known as the NGA Whitehurst Education Project, is designed to build a robust evidence
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The incumbent will be responsible for leading the design, integration, and implementation of SBC strategies within the PLANE project to complement advocacy and community mobiliz
Team and Job Purpose
To provide strategic leadership and direction on all Programme Funding matters across Save the Children. Optimise and align our local-to-global programme funding portfolio a
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The Warehouse & Assets Assistant is responsible for handling Logistics activities including Warehouse & Inventory management tasks, and Asset management tasks, in accordance
Child Safeguarding
Level 3: the post holder will have contact with children and/or young people either frequently (e.g. once a week or more) or intensively (e.g. four days in one month or
Job ID: 13697
Grade: 3
Role Purpose
With guidance from the Health and Nutrition Manager, the Primary Healthcare Coordinator will lead the Borno field office health teams in implementing
Job ID: 13700
Grade: 4
Role Purpose
The Primary Healthcare Officer will ensure the quality of services in the target HF in Kaga, Mobbar and other LGAs outside MMC/Jere through strengthe
Introduction
Menstrual hygiene and health (MHH) remain a pressing public health and social issue in Nigeria, with millions of women and girls facing significant barriers to managing their period
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The primary objective of this consultancy is to support the full implementation of the SAP on Durable Solutions while ensuring that all partners align their interventions wit
With Funding from GAC, the WASH Officer will provide support to the Nutrition and Child Protection Project in Adamawa and is responsible for assessing water and sanitation facilities in healthcare and
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Save the Children is a leading independent organization creating lasting change for children in need around the world. With its headquarters in London, UK, SC works in over 1
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The Finance Officer has responsibility to manage payments, receipts, and disbursement of funds. He/she would be responsible for GLACOS registration and filing of documents. He/s
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Support project implementation which includes but not limited to Integrated Management of Acute Malnutrition IMAM, Maternal, Infant and Young Child Nutrition, Supplemental Nutrition
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With Funding from GAC, the CP/GBV Officer will provide support to the Nutrition and Child Protection project in Adamawa and is responsible for ensuring that quality mental he
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The MHPSS Officer will be responsible for the planning, implementation, and monitoring of MHPSS activities under the education and child protection project targeting conflict an
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The candidate will provide statistical analysis and other information to support management decision making within Child Protection Programs in Katsina, Kaduna and Zamfara s
North-east region grapples with insurgency and armed conflicts, exacerbating the out-of-school crisis for girls and boys, the North-west has faced significant challenges from armed violence, kidnappin
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Save the Children is looking to add a dynamic, organized Head of Business Development who is passionate about being a part of a global team of individuals committed to improv