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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.
Background Save the Children International Girl Child Ambassador, Maryam Ahmed, is mobilizing Nigerians to show support for girl child education, girl empowerment and passage of the Childs Rights Act
Number of days: 7 Background The Child Development Grant Programme (CDGP) is a -six-year DFID funded programme, with Save the Children, AAH and the Government of Nigeria being implemented in a total
Project Summary
The Child Development Grant Programme (CDGP) is a DFID-funded ‘Cash Plus’ programme that provides a package of interventions to pregnant women and women with children u
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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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 individuals committed to improving the lives o
Length of Assignment: 8 weeks Dates of Assignment: January 20th - March 17th, 2018. Reporting to: Head, Monitoring, Evaluation & Learning and Humanitarian MEAL Adviser Key Working Contacts: Projec
Role Purpose
The Senior Gender Equality Advisor is responsible for supporting the integration of a strong gender equality perspective on the “Reaching and Empowering Adolescents to make Infor
Role Purpose
The primary objective of the post holder is to develop and implement an M & E framework that will maintain accountability standards and ensure effective monitoring, evaluation and
Context
The Federal Government of Nigeria has committed to implementing Social Protection (SP) initiatives as an instrument for poverty reduction. One major intervention is the World Bank sup
Project Summary The Child Development Grant Programme (CDGP) is a DFID Funded program that provides an unconditional cash transfer of 4,000 NGN per month to pregnant women and women with children unde
Background The Nigerian government has recently rolled out a comprehensive National Social Safety Net Programme (NASSP) as part of the Social Investment Programmes. The sum of Five Hundred Billion Nai
Role Purpose An estimated 19,000 teachers have been displaced since 2009 and 645 killed and approximately 1,200 schools damaged or destroyed. Schools have been used for military purposes and teachers
Background and Scope of Work
Save the Children is supporting vulnerable pregnant and lactating women through the WINNN project to steadily increase their income, build long-term food security and i
Location: Auno community, Konduga LGA, Borno Duration: 3 weeks Line management: M&E Advisor Background Save the Children Nigeria is implementing a 12-month project funded by GIZ to address econom
Project Summary
Level 3. The responsibilities of this post may require the post holder to have regular contact with children and young people. In the overseas context all posts are considered to be
Role
To support implementation of FSL component of project for FFP.
Main Responsibilities The post holder will receive a context specific ToR for each deployment, which will draw upon the respon
Reports to: MEAL Adviser. Role Purpose
Support the Monitoring, Evaluation, Learning and Accountability (MEAL) element of the Stop Diarrhoea (SDI) Project in particular, Health and Child Survival p
Job Type: Full-time Reports to: WASH Adviser; Staff directly reporting to this post: None Budget responsibility: No Role Purpose
The position of WASH Coordinator under the SDI project will support
