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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.
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With Funding from ECW, the CP Officer will provide support to the Education and Child Protection Project in Adamawa and is responsible for ensuring that quality mental health
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The Accountability Assistant will be based in Adamawa and will work to put the children and communities we serve at the centre of our work by supporting the humanitarian resp
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Support, encourage and monitor the teachers supported by the programme to ensure children learn in a safe and protective environment.
Gain technical knowledge on educ
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The Child Protection Coordinator with the support of the Technical Advisor plays a key role in developing strategy, partnerships and providing oversight on day-to-day project
KEY AREAS OF ACCOUNTABILITY:
Programme Support (typically will be at field level):
Oversee the implementation of Livelihoods activities and administration of the teams across program field lo
KEY AREAS OF ACCOUNTABILITY:
Programme Support (typically will be at field level):
Oversee the implementation of Livelihoods activities and administration of the teams across program field lo
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Support set-up of IMAM, and IMCI program implementation in targeted state in coordination with relevant stakeholders and in line with best practice.
Provide technical leade
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The Child Protection Officer (Child Labour) will work to address child labour and forced labour in the cocoa value chain within the Cocoa Producing Communities Ogoja/Ikom, Cr
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The role of Head of Health, Safety, Security and Environment (Head, HSSE) Nigeria is a strategic as well as operational role that will require providing hands-on opera
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The Research and Assessment Manager is a member of the Monitoring, Evaluation, Accountability, and Learning (MEAL) team and is responsible for:
Planning, facilitating, and manag
We are working with the government to improve children’s education, health, nutrition, protection and economic opportunities, and in times of acute crisis, mobilizing rapid life-saving assistanc
The MEAL Officer will be responsible for establishing and managing a robust Monitoring, Evaluation, Accountability, and Learning (MEAL) system for the Project. Core duties for the position include des
ROLE PURPOSE AND DESCRIPTION:
The post holder will be responsible for managing the assets and transit warehouse at the Save the Children.
Reception:
Acknowledge reception of goods in
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The Procurement Officer (Buying) is responsible for purchasing of goods and services in Nigeria based on needs of Save the Children’s programmes, managing orders and relat
PURPOSE OF THE ROLE
The Household Economic Strengthening Coordinator will be responsible for the technical and managerial aspects of project implementation to improve well-being outcomes for childr
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Save the Children in 2024 started implementing Future for Every Child (FUFEC), a 3-year project in Akure, Ondo State, and Ikom, Cross River State, aimed at ensuring child protection a
Health/Safety/Security and Environment (HSSE) Officer will contribute to the formulation and implementation of all Work related Health, Safety/Security and Environmental Policy/standards/SoPs and
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The Internal Audit & Compliance Specialist will work with the Internal Control and Compliance Manager to support compliance with all Save the Children and donor guidelines and pol
