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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
The Child Development Grant (CDG) Programme is a five-year DFID funded programme, with Save the Children, ACF and the Government of Nigeria being implemented in a total of 5 LGAs in Zamf
Background
Save the Children (SC) leads the Nigeria Joint Response (NJR) consortium program of 7 INGOs of the Dutch Relief Alliance (DRA) funded by the Dutch Government.
In its phase 3, and as a c
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 res
Role Purpose
The humanitarian MEAL Coordinator will coordinate MEAL activities for the response. She/he will also provide support to community organizations, implementing partners and SCI program s
Key Areas of Accountability Documentation:
Maintain the vehicle log and fuel consumption documentation
Keep the Vehicle Documents Folder up-to-date:
Support the Line Manager with the Vehicle Usag
Job Description
Save the Children (SC) leads the Nigeria Joint Response (NJR) consortium program of 7 INGOs of the Dutch Relief Alliance (DRA) funded by the Dutch Government.
In its phase 3, and a
Role
The BSFP Food Monitor supports the BSFP program and works with urban and rural communities at the grass root level with stakeholders and is responsible for independently monitoring the activit
Role Purpose
The role of the policy and stakeholder engagement specialist is to provide technical support to the National social investment programme (SIP) team on policy analysis, new Programme de
Purpose of the Evaluation
The NJR2 has a contractual obligation towards the donor, the Dutch Ministry of Foreign Affairs, to ensure the realization of an evaluation. The purpose for this evaluation
Reference Number: 2017IYCFBCC03 Introduction
The nutritional status of women when becoming pregnant and during pregnancy can have significant influence on both fetal, infant and maternal health ou
Background
Every year in Nigeria one million children die before reaching their 5th birthday. This translates into the deaths of 2,740 children every day. Over a third of these deaths are linke
Role Purpose
This position is a strategic management role in Save the Children’s (SC) supply chain function, which is responsible for the strategic and operational capability within the globa
Responsibilities
The Distribution Assistant supports the BSFP Distribution Officer and works with urban and rural communities at the grass root level, stakeholders and partners, responsible for ful
Background
The Child Development Grant (CDG) Programme is a five-year DFID funded programme, with Save the Children, ACF and the Government of Nigeria being implemented in a total of 5 LGAs in Zamf
Role Purpose
The role of the policy and stakeholder engagement specialist is to provide technical support to the National social investment programme (SIP) team on policy analysis, new Programme de
Job Description
The Project Manager (PM) will be based in Maiduguri and work under the supervision of the Deputy Team Leader (DTL) and in collaboration with the Nigeria Joint Response (NJR) Consort
Program Summary
Save the Children (SC) is implementing a 7.5 months Dutch Relief Alliance (DRA) funded Nigeria Joint Response (NJR) project in Nigeria, which seeks to provide emergency relief to el
Locations: Maiduguri, Abuja Capital Territory, Nigeria Introduction
Save the Children (SC) is leading on an 8 months Dutch Relief Alliance (DRA) funded Nigeria Joint Response (NJR) Consortium pro