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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.
Role Purpose
Supervising the receiving, warehousing and distribution of materials, equipment, and supplies in Borno warehouse.
Ensure good stock management in the ECHO, DRF & SIDA Projects.
Introduction to Save the Children and Project Background
Save the Children has over 20 years’ experience of supporting the health sector in Nigeria, focusing mainly on the primary health care
Background
Every year, about 6 million children die globally before they reach their fifth birthday, many during the first year of life (UNICEF, 2016).
Half of these deaths are due to acute respir
Job Summary
Save the Children is recruiting for an experienced Project Director to lead on both technical and operational aspects of the Reaching and Empowering Adolescents to make informed Choices
Introduction
Save the Children (SC) is leading on an 8 months Dutch Relief Alliance (DRA) funded Nigeria Joint Response (NJR) Consortium program (of 7 INGOs) in Nigeria, which seeks to provide thro
Background
The Child Development Grant Programme (CDGP) is a DFID funded programme that provides an unconditional cash transfer to pregnant women till their children reach the age of two (2) in Zam
Job Id: sav-77414 Location: Borno Job Type: Full Time Responsibilities
Working closely with the lead Nutrition advisor and FFP DPM to ensure assessment for health facilities and partners running h
Job ID: sav-90603 Location: Lagos Job Type: Full-time Role Purpose
The purpose of the assignment is to provide professional HR support to Save the Children’s programme team based in Lagos Ar
Job ID: sav-90603 Location: Lagos Job Type: Full-time Role Purpose
The purpose of the assignment is to provide professional HR support to Save the Children’s programme team based in Lagos Ar
Job Description
Administer the development and successful implementation of work plans and oversee the creation of reports and other deliverables to FFP in a timely and accurate manner.
Oversee an
Contract length: 1 year Contract: Full-Time The Role
Save the Children in Nigeria has experienced a rapid scale up of its humanitarian response from 6 to 17 million USD over the past two years.
Job Type: Part-time The Stop Diarrhoea Initiative (SDI)
Through the Stop Diarrhoea Initiative (SDI), Save the Children in partnership with the Lagos State Government and Reckitt Benckiser (RB), ai
The Role
The purpose of this role is to bridge the gap in household service delivery under the RB and Save the Children’s Stop Diarrhoea Initiative (SDI) project in Somolu LGA.
S/he will mon
Background Save the Children with funding from GSK is currently building the capacity of fronline health workers (doctors, nurses/midwives and CHEWs) to deliver quality MNCH services through the healt
Background
In collaboration with the Nigeria AFRINEST study investigators and SMOH/SPHCDA in Ebonyi and Kogi States, USAID’s Maternal and Child Survival Program (MCSP) will support Kogi and E
Job Type: Full-time Reports to: Deputy Team Leader North East Staff directly reporting to this post: Education Officers in the Region Role Purpose
Reporting directly to the Deputy Team Leader, the
Duration: 12-month ECHO funded program. Role Purpose
Reporting directly to the Team Leader, the jobholder is responsible and accountable for the overall management and implementation of GIZ Increa
Role
The WASH Adviser (advisor) is based in Borno and is the lead technical adviser in medium to large scale emergencies.
The adviser, with limited support, leads on sectoral assessment, programme
