World Health Organisation (WHO) is the directing and coordinating
authority for health within the United Nations system. It is
responsible for providing leadership on global health matters, shaping
the health research agenda, setting norms and standards, articulating
evidence-based policy options, providing technical support to countries
and monitoring and assessing health trends.
World Health Organisation is recruiting to fill the position of:
Job Title: National Professional Officer (MALARIA)
Location: Abuja
Grade: NO-C
Vacancy Notice No: AFRO/16/FT69
Contract type: Fixed-term Appointment
Duration of contract: One (01) year renewable
Objective of the programme
WHO Representative's Office supports the formulation, implementation and
evaluation of National Health For All strategies; develops and manages
the Organization's programme of technical co-operation at country level
and coordinates the Organization's activities with those of other
collaborators and with the Government's National Health Programme.
Organizational Context (Describe the work environment; the role of the
individual within the team - team member, specialist, adviser,
facilitator, coordinator/manager, representative, expert, authority in
the field, etc; available guidelines and degree of independence in
decision making; and nature and purpose of contact within and outside
the Organization):
Provides technical support to the Programme Manager on policy issues and
the development of strategic plans for the overall control of
Malaria/Roll Back Malaria within the Ministry of Health's integrated
disease control strategy I (starting with IMCI) and health sector
development.
Facilitates consultations with partners and other stakeholders and
building partnership for planning and resource mobilization for malaria
control programme implementation; supports the development/adaptation of
training materials and guidelines for malaria control.
Participates in the preparation and the organization of national and
district training activities, and follow ups assessment of training and
facilitators to ensure quality of training and performance.
Job Description
Under the supervision of the WHO Representative, the technical guidance
from MO/MAL and MAL Regional Adviser (AFRO), the incumbent will be
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