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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.
Location: Konduga, Borno Role
The Program Coordinator will be responsible for overall implementation and oversight of FFP food security and nutrition activities (FSL component, CMAM & IYCF), a
Role Purpose
Save the Children is seeking an Adolescent, Sexual and Reproductive Health (ASRH) coordinator who will provide leadership in the implementation, coordination and monitoring of all ASRH
Location: Igabi LGA, Kaduna Project Background, Objectives and Description Since February 2016, Save the Children with funding from Johnson and Johnson (J&J) has been implementing a Strengthenin
Duration of Consultancy: 10 days Background Save the Children (SC) Nigeria is implementing Reaching and Empowering Adolescents to make informed Choices for their Health (REACH) in Gombe, Katsina and
Background
Despite remarkable progress in reducing child deaths over the past 15 years, more than six million children under the age of five continue to die each year. Nearly one third of these dea
Job type: Temporary Background Save the Children (SC) Nigeria is implementing Reaching and Empowering Adolescents to make informed Choices for their Health (REACH) in Gombe, Katsina and Zamfara state
Scope of the Consultancy The specific purpose of this consultancy is to analyse key barriers to behavioural change among target groups’ practices associated with infant and young child feeding s
Role Purpose
The Program Manager will provide oversight to the REACH project team in Katsina state on planning, monitoring, report writing and budget and award management in order to meet timelines
Job Id: sav-65859 Role Purpose The Safety and Security Officer will work closely with the National Safety and Security Manager in the country office to:
Ensure compliance with SCI safety and secur
Project Background, Objectives and Beneficiaries
Since June 2015, Save the Children with funding from Glaxo SmithKline (GSK) has been implementing a Health Workers Capacity Building (HCB) project (
The Organisation We employ approximately 25,000 people across the globe and work on the ground in over 100 countries to help children affected by crises, or those that need better healthcare, educatio
Role Purpose
The Project Managers, Jigawa and Lagos will provide leadership and managerial oversight for the administrative, programmatic, technical, research and operational aspects of the program
Reports to: Head of Business Development Role Purpose
Save The Children is looking to add a skilled Proposal Budget/Costing Specialist who is passionate about being a part of a global team of indi
Location: Maiduguri, Borno Job Type: Full-time Scope of Role
The Nutrition Coordinator will be responsible for overall implementation and oversight of nutrition activities (CMAM & IYCF).
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Locations (community): Chabbal, Gongolon, Dusman and Dallori communities - Borno Job Decription
The Child Protection Case Worker has the responsibility to initiate, oversee and support the impleme
Role
To support the implementation of FSL component of the project. More specifically, assist in the improvement of livelihood programs. S/he is principally responsible for the implementation of th
Role Child-Friendly Space Facilitator (Volunteer)
The Child-Friendly Space Facilitator has the responsibility to initiate, oversee and support the implementation of child protection strategies and
Job Role
To support the implementation of FSL component of the project.
More specifically, assist in the improvement of livelihood programs. S/he is principally responsible for the implementation