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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
The Child Protection Assistant will support the Local Engagement Officer and CSOs partners to improve timeliness in project implementation in the communities, influence and bring about
Role Purpose
The job holder will ensure the maintenance and administration of a robust and an effective grants management system that is compliant to SC grants systems and guidelines and meet donor
Role Purpose
As a member of the STEER Team, The Project Manager, will be responsible for working closely with the STEER technical team to achieve the strategic objectives of the project – foc
Reports to: Chief of Party; Staff directly reporting to this post: WASH Coordinator and Officer Role of Purpose
The position of WASH Adviser under the SDI project will help ensure the implementati
Role Purpose
Coordinate the Monitoring, Evaluation, Accountability (MEA) element of the Stop Diarrhoea (SDI) Project in particular, Health and Child Survival programmmes in general.
The MEAL Advis
Key Areas of Accountability Programme Development and Quality:
To contribute to the development of policy positions based on international context, Save the Children experience, and international e
Background
The core intervention of Integrated Management of Childhood Illness (IMCI) is the integrated management of the commonest causes of mortalities among children- Malaria, diarrhea, measles,
Role Purpose
To support implementation of Nutrition component under FFP project in Borno.
Main Responsibilities
The post holder will receive a context specific ToR for each deployment, which
Job Summary
Save the Children is seeking a Project Manager (PM) for its 6-month WFP funded program in Maiduguri, Nigeria (and surrounding LGAs) to provide blanket nutritional support to internally
Role Purpose
Facilities Assistant will assist in managing the office, guest houses, and properties to ensure effective, transparent and accountable Save the Children Humanitarian programme in Borno
Role Purpose To provide administrative support and assistance for the development and management of Human Resources function within the Humanitarian team, for the development and maintenance of polici
Role
The Distribution Office works with urban and rural communities at the grass root level, stakeholders and partners, responsible for coordinating a distribution team to conduct sensitization, mo
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
To support in developing, manage and co-ordinate the overall functioning of administrative support systems for the Borno, service providers and country office led events. This includes
Role Purpose
This role will lead or coordinate the set up or scale up of emergency response commodity management functions and responsibilities and will supervise and manage CM staff, under the sup
Expected Starting Date: March 13th 2017 Expected Finishing Date: April 8th 2017 Total Number of Days: 22 days Background
Working to Improve Nutrition in Northern Nigeria (WINNN) is funded by UK&rs
The Role
The post-holder will play a critical role in supporting Save the Children Nigeria Country office and partners to implement advocacy strategies and develop evidences which have significant
Background Every year more than 10 million children die before they reach their fifth birthday, many during the first year of life. Half of these deaths are due to acute respiratory infections, diarrh
