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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 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
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
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 Procurement Officer is responsible for managing Procurement processes to ensure effective, transparent and accountable support to the Save the Children programs in Borno State
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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
Background USAID’s Maternal and Child Survival Program (MCSP) in Nigeria is focused on improving the quality of maternal, newborn and child health at facility-level in Kogi and Ebonyi States. In
Role Purpose
The Nurse will work with the Doctors to provide clinical and nutritional care for complicated cases of severe acute malnutrition (SAM) admitted at the stabilization Centre (SC).
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Role Purpose
The Medical Officer will provide quality treatment services to complicated cases at the Stabilization Centre (SC), work with the Nurses to ensure that all cases on admission receive q
Objective
The objective of the training program is to help the vulnerable households affected by the conflict to restart their traditional livelihoods such as agriculture and income generating acti
Ref Id: sav-49786 Job Summary Save the Children is recruiting a Conflict-Sensitive Education (CSE) Specialist/Deputy Chief of Party (DCOP) to support Education in Emergencies programming in the North
Role Purpose
The Maternal, Newborn, Child, and Adolescent Health (MNCAH) Advisor will provide technical leadership and advice to other programme staff on the Breakthrough-Action (B-A) project, staf
Summary
Save the Children is recruiting an experienced Project Finance Director for an anticipated USAID/PEPFAR project valued at approximately $25-50M USD that will provide support to orphans and
Role Purpose
The SBCC and Nutrition Coordinator will work under the direct supervision of COP/DCOP in the successful implementation of the Project at the State level
Overall, the SBCC and Nutritio
Role Purpose
The Health and Finance Advocacy Adviser will lead on health policy analysis and support the design and implementation of the programme within the right based programming approach.
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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 Child Health Advisor provides overall leadership and oversight for the programmatic, technical and research aspects of the programme.
S/he will oversees the day-to-day implementat
Role Purpose
Under the guidance of the Washington DC-based Breakthrough-Action (B-A) Project lead, the Community Health Advisor will provide overall technical leadership and guidance for the implem
The Role
To provide support to PEI and RI programs supported by CGPP. Ensuring the reduction of non-compliance families in the communities where we are working. Participate in all the CGPP program