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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 project assistant will provide support to implement the Child Investment Fund Foundation (CIFF) funded “Nutrition Advocacy” project activities specifically at National,
Background Situation of the Newborns in Nigeria The first 28 days of life referred to as the neonatal period is a critical period for the survival of the child. In Nigeria, approximately a quarter of
Job Description 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
Job DescriptionROLE PURPOSE: The Construction Coordinator will be tasked with overseeing all functional aspects of construction related from design and procurement, to supervision and contributing to
Duration: The Project will end in August 2017. Role Purpose Office Communications:
Welcome and receive visitors to the office.
Manage general office communications
Main office telephone, transf
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Therefore this new position of a cash transfer specialist is a huge bridge towards ensuring evidences and knowledge gathered by the child development programme especially the cash tran
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The Logistics Assistant will be responsible for supporting the logistics officer in vehicle fleet, assets, communications, procurement, security and properties to ensure effective, tr
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The safety & security officer will work closely with the safety & security coordinator and the Borno area operations manager to carry out safety and security assessments, make
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Coordinates procurement orders with concerned programmes, departments such as Administration and Finance to ensure that the right commodities are requested and ensure timely procureme
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The Humanitarian Finance Manager will provide the primary financial management inputs in emergency response programmes, and ongoing support to develop best practice emergency financial
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Therefore this new position of a cash transfer specialist is a huge bridge towards ensuring evidences and knowledge gathered by the child development programme especially the cash tran
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The Internal Audit & Control Specialist will work with the SCI Internal Audit and Control Manager to support compliance with all Save the Children and donor guidelines and policies
Description Therefore this new position of a policy analyst specialist is a huge bridge towards ensuring evidences and knowledge gathered by the child development grant programme is well utilised with
Role Purpose The incumbent will strategically lead and manage the Child Development Grant Programme in Northern Nigeria; s/he will be accountable for the achievement of programme deliverables an
ROLE PURPOSE: Coordinate, monitor and supervise the community based promotion and mobilization activities related to the infant and young child feeding and Nutrition Behavioral change.KEY
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As a member of the STEER Team, the Nutrition Advisor will support technical programme management, information gathering, results communication and documentation.
He/She will be expect
Role
The Nutrition Adviser will be the lead nutrition adviser for the humanitarian response, supporting the start-up of implementation while building the capacity of the newly recruited national nu
