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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.
KEY DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
General
Comply with Save the Children policies and practices with respect to child protection, code of conduct, health and safety, equal opportunities and ot
KEY AREAS OF ACCOUNTABILITY:
Undertake investigations of alleged fraud, corruption and other violations of fraud and anti-bribery policy with objectivity, impartiality, and fairness throughout t
KEY AREAS OF ACCOUNTABILITY:
S/he will be responsible for strengthening the Nigeria Country Office’s safeguarding systems at all levels, ensuring the effective implementation of standards,
ROLE
The Social and Behaviour Change (SBC) Project Manager will be responsible for providing overall technical assistance for the design, implementation, monitoring, and evaluation of SBC strate
KEY AREAS OF ACCOUNTABILITY:
In coordination with the Head of IC&C, conduct regular in-country risk assessments (incl. Fraud and FOs Internal Control adequacy) coordinate the update of CO ri
Child Safeguarding
Level 3: the post holder will have contact with children and/or young people either frequently (e.g., once a week or more) or intensively (e.g. four days in one month or
KEY AREAS OF ACCOUNTABILITY:
The post holder will receive a context specific ToR for each deployment, which will draw upon the responsibilities outlined below.
Programme Support (typically wil
ROLE PURPOSE:
Provide support to Field Assistants in different Projects’ Communities in implementing nutrition interventions (Community Management of Malnutrition [CMAM] and Infant and Young
ROLE PURPOSE:
The Finance Assistant has responsibility to manage payments, receipts, and disbursement of funds. He/she would be responsible for GLACOS. Registration and filling of documents.
ROLE PURPOSE:
The Internal Audit & Control Specialist will work with the Internal Control and Compliance Manager to support compliance with all Save the Children and donor guidelines and polici
SCOPE OF ROLE:
The Nutrition Sector Manager will lead nutrition staff for the humanitarian response, by providing close technical oversight, direction and capacity building. He/she will take
ROLE PURPOSE:
This role will support the Humanitarian Supply Chain officer to coordinate the setup and/or scale up of emergency response logistics functions in Yola and Mubi offices. The respons
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The role holder will be responsible for the provision and management of effective HR and Administrative services in the Adamawa office.
The Human Resource and Administration Offi
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The Community Mobilization Officer will provide technical support for the planning, implementation, monitoring, and evaluation of SBC/community mobilization strategies and strengtheni
ROLE PURPOSE
To support implementation of Nutrition component under the LDSC MAMI project in Yobe state.
MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES
The post holder will receive a context specific Terms of
ROLE PURPOSE:
Provide support to Field Assistants in different Projects’ Communities in implementing nutrition interventions (Community Management of Malnutrition [CMAM] and Infant and You
ROLE PURPOSE:
To support implementation of the cash plus for UNICEF funded UNICEF Nutrition project in Yobe, Nigeria. More specifically, the CVA Assistant will work closely with the CVA nutrition off
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