Senior Technical Advisor - Alive & Thrive (A&T) Initiative (Apply by: December 19, 2015)

JOB DESCRIPTION
Senior Technical Advisor, Alive & Thrive (A&T) Initiative
New Delhi

1. POSITION VACANT: Senior Technical Advisor, Alive & Thrive Initiative, New Delhi

2. ORGANISATION/ PROJECT BACKGROUND:

Alive & Thrive (A&T) is an initiative to save lives, prevent illness, and ensure healthy growth and development. Good nutrition in the first 1,000 days, from conception to two years of age, is critical to enable all children to lead healthier and more productive lives. A&T is scaling up improved infant and young child feeding and maternal nutrition through large-scale programs in several countries in Asia and Africa and through strategic technical support and the dissemination of innovations, tools, and lessons worldwide. A&T is funded by the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation and the governments of Canada and Ireland.

In India, the initiative focuses on the transfer of lessons, tools and approaches, in Bihar and UP, in association with BMGF partners. A&T will work closely with the government to   improve Maternal, Infant and Young Child Nutrition (MIYCN).

For more information about the A&T project, please visit http://aliveandthrive.org/

3. JOB DESCRIPTION/ RESPONSIBILITIES:

Communications Manager - Landesa (Apply by: October 29, 2015)

JOB DESCRIPTION

Communications Manager,
Rural Development Institute, Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh

1. POSITION VACANT: Communications Manager, Rural Development Institute, Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh

2. ORGANISATION BACKGROUND: 

Landesa has been working in more than 40 developing countries over the past four decades and is dedicated to improving lives of individuals, families, and communities. Landesa partners with governments and local organizations to develop durable, sustainable, pro-poor and gender-sensitive laws, policies and programs, that protect and strengthen land rights of the poorest people.

Landesa, registered in India in 2008, as Rural Development Institute (RDI), has been working on securing land rights for the poorest, particularly women, enabling them to lift themselves from poverty.RDI’s theory of change incorporates research to inform and influence policy, legislation and implementation of schemes and projects related to land and the poor. RDI works in coordination with the national and state governments that are responsible for the implementation of these programs. RDI is currently working in seven states viz. Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh, Odisha, West Bengal, Uttar Pradesh and Bihar and has a National Office at New Delhi.

Editor - WHO (Apply by: October 12, 2015)

Vacancy Notice No: HQ/15/HIS/FT498 Title: Editor Grade: P4 Contract type: Fixed-term Appointment Duration of contract:  One year - Renewable, subject to satisfactory performance and continuing need for the post	Date: 21 September 2015 Application Deadline: 12 October 2015 (12 day(s) until closing deadline) Currently accepting applications Duty Station:  Geneva, Switzerland   Organization unit: HQ/HIS Health Systems and Innovation (HQ/HIS) / HQ/KER Knowledge, Ethics and Research (HQ/KER)
OBJECTIVES OF THE PROGRAMME : The mission of the Department of Knowledge, Ethics and Research (KER) is to manage, disseminate and ensure the quality of WHO's information products, including guidelines; to translate evidence into policy and practice; to develop ethical and evidence-based policies for research; to coordinate the implementation of the WHO strategy on research for health; to develop and manage the Global Observatory for Health Research and Development; and to develop, strengthen and promote the use of information and communication technologies for health. The unit of WHO Press (WHP) is located in the department of Knowledge, Ethics and Research (KER). WHP is responsible for the production and publication of the Bulletin of the World Health printing services, supports publication activities throughout the organization and provides secretariats for the Publishing Policy Coordination Group and the Guidelines Review Committee Organization, promotion and distribution of WHO monographs and the Global Health History Seminar series. WHP manages WHO copyright and licensing translations, contracts external printing services, supports publication activities throughout the Organization and provides secretariats for the Publishing Policy Coordination Group and the Guidelines Review Committee.

Director of Communicable Diseases - WHO (Apply by: October 18, 2015)

Vacancy Notice No: EMRO/15/FT505 Title: Director of Communicable Diseases (position # 172013) Grade: D1 Contract type: Fixed-term Appointment Duration of contract:  For two years (subject to availablity of funds)	Date: 27 September 2015 Application Deadline: 18 October 2015 (18 day(s) until closing deadline) Currently accepting applications Duty Station:  Cairo, Egypt   Organization unit: EMRO Eastern Mediterranian Regional Office (EM/RGO) / EM/DCD Division of Communicable Disease Control (EM/DCD)
OBJECTIVES OF THE PROGRAMME : The programmes to be covered in the area of Communicable Diseases and Health Security will include, but not be limited to, communicable diseases prevention and control including pandemic and epidemic diseases, vaccine preventable diseases and immunization, epidemiological surveillance and International Health Regulations (IHR), public health laboratories and blood safety and health risk management.

Assistant System Analyst - World Health Organization (Apply by: October 04, 2015)

Title: Assistant System Analyst    

       

Date: 23 September 2015

Deadline for applications: 4 October 2015

Contract type: Special Services Agreement

Duration: Up to 12 months, on renewal basis as per the project need and also on the performance of the individual

Duty Stations: New Delhi, WHO Country Office

INTRODUCTION:

Underlying Values and Core Functions of WHO

All the Member States of WHO in the South East Asia Region (SEAR) share the common value of the highest attainable standard of health as a fundamental human right. All of WHO actions are based on this and rooted in the underlying values of equity, solidarity and participation.

Senior Data Analyst - World Health Organization (Apply by: October 04, 2015)

Title: Senior Data Analyst        

Date: 23 September 2015

Deadline for applications: 4 October 2015

Contract type: Special Services Agreement

Duration: Up to 12 months, on renewal basis as per the project need and also on the performance of the individual

Duty Stations: New Delhi, WHO Country Office

INTRODUCTION:

Underlying Values and Core Functions of WHO

All the Member States of WHO in the South East Asia Region (SEAR) share the common value of the highest attainable standard of health as a fundamental human right. All of WHO actions are based on this and rooted in the underlying values of equity, solidarity and participation.

Campaign Manager - WASH United (Apply by: July 22, 2015)

JOB DESCRIPTION

Campaign Manager, WASH United, New Delhi

 POSITION VACANT: Campaign Manager, WASH United (WU), New Delhi

Are you a senior communications professional with a strong track record managing large-scale campaigns? Do you have a burning desire to use your skills to help tackle one of India’s biggest social and health challenges? Are you passionate about cricket? If so, this might be your dream job!

BACKGROUND:

WASH United (WU) is an award-winning international social impact organisation headquartered in Berlin/Germany, with offices in Delhi/India and Nairobi/Kenya. WU exists to help achieve safe water, sanitation and hygiene (WASH) for all people within our lifetime. To do so, WU focuses on innovativeWASH campaigns to change awareness and attitudes around sanitation and hygiene at scale, play-based behaviour change interventions and the promotion of human rights to water and sanitation.

Marketing & Communications Officer - The Union (Apply by: 26th Jan'15)

JOB DESCRIPTION

Marketing and Communications Officer

International Union Against Tuberculosis and Lung Disease (The Union), Delhi

1. POSITION VACANT: Marketing and Communications Officer, International Union Against Tuberculosis and Lung Disease (The Union), Delhi

2. BACKGROUND:

The International Union Against Tuberculosis and Lung Disease (The Union) is an international scientific organization headquartered in Paris, France, since 1920. It has regional and country offices in Africa, Asia Pacific, Europe, Latin America, North America and South-East Asia regions.

Technical Officer (TB) - The Union (Apply by: 26th Jan'15)

JOB DESCRIPTION

Technical Officer-TB

International Union Against Tuberculosis and Lung Disease (The Union), Delhi

1. POSITION VACANT: Technical Officer-TB, International Union Against Tuberculosis and Lung Disease (The Union), Delhi

2. BACKGROUND:

The International Union Against Tuberculosis and Lung Disease (The Union) is an international scientific organization headquartered in Paris, France, since 1920. It has regional and country offices in Africa, Asia Pacific, Europe, Latin America, North America and South-East Asia regions.

Senior Marketing & Communications Officer - The Union (Apply by: 26th Jan'15)

JOB DESCRIPTION

Senior Marketing and Communications Officer

International Union Against Tuberculosis and Lung Disease (The Union), Delhi

1. POSITION VACANT: Senior Marketing and Communications Officer, International Union Against Tuberculosis and Lung Disease (The Union), Delhi

2. BACKGROUND:

The International Union Against Tuberculosis and Lung Disease (The Union) is an international scientific organization headquartered in Paris, France, since 1920. It has regional and country offices in Africa, Asia Pacific, Europe, Latin America, North America and South-East Asia regions.

Head of Fundraising - Charities Aid Foundation (Apply by: Open)

JOB DESCRIPTION

Head of Fundraising, Charities Aid Foundation (CAF), New Delhi,

1. POSITION VACANT:  Head of Fundraising, Charities Aid Foundation, New Delhi (HF-CAF)

2. BACKGROUND: Charities Aid Foundation (CAF) India is an independent non-profit Trust, registered in India in 1998, and part of the CAF International Network having offices in the UK, USA, Russia, Bulgaria, Australia, Brazil, South Africa and India.

The mission of the CAF network is to promote strategic giving. Globally, CAF works with over 3,000 companies and manages over £2.5bn for non-profits and donors, supporting non-profit organizations in over 90 countries.

Communication Officer - Marie Stopes India (Apply by: 28th Sept'14)

Organization: Marie Stopes India
Positions: Communication Officer
No. Positions: 01
Location : Bhopal
Closing Date of receipt of Application: 28th September 14
Email: recruitment@mariestopes.org.in 

Background: MS India is part of Marie Stopes International (MSI) a client focused, market oriented social enterprise. MSI provides high quality family planning and reproductive health services through multiple channels in 37 countries.