Norway to Commit US$ 215 million a Year to GAVI between 2016 and 2020

The Norwegian Prime Minister  Ms Solberg announced at the Global Citizen Festival in New York, that Norway will increase its funding to Gavi to US$ 215 million for 2015 and then contribute at least the same amount each year for the 2016 to 2020 period. During this time, Gavi plans to help immunise an additional 300 million children, leading to five to six million lives being saved. 

Ebola awareness campaign in Ikoyi Prison, Lagos - Nigeria

As part of the prevention efforts, the Nigerian government at a federal and state level is raising awareness about Ebola and hygiene with all stakeholders - with everyone from school teachers to prison wardens

Dr Tolulope Olufunlayo explains the basics about Ebola prison wardens and health staff at Ikoyi Prisons, Lagos, #Nigeria

Vacancy at Mercy Corps - Project Officer - Girls Opportunities for Advancing Literacy (GOAL)

Mercy Corps seeks qualified candidates for the position of a Project Manager in her country office in Kano.

Position Title: Project Officer - Girls Opportunities for Advancing Literacy (GOAL)
Primary Location: Kano, Nigeria
Position Level: Field-based, Full-time.

Vacancy at Population Council - Pharmacy Technician Position

The Population Council is an international, non-profit, non-governmental institution that seeks to improve the well-being and reproductive health of current and future generations around the world and help achieve a humane, equitable and sustainable balance between people and resources. 

Due to the expansion of its programs, the Council is seeking qualified individuals to fill the following position:

Job Title: Pharmacy Technician

Location: Nigeria

Vacancy at Population Council - Program Officer Position (Operations)

The Population Council is an international, non-profit, non-governmental institution that seeks to improve the well-being and reproductive health of current and future generations around the world and help achieve a humane, equitable and sustainable balance between people and resources. The Council’s major program areas are HIV&AIDS, Reproductive Health and Poverty, Gender, and Youth. 
Due to the expansion of its programs, the Council is seeking qualified individuals to fill the following position:

Job Title: Programme Officer (Operations)

Location: Nigeria

Vacancy at Population Council - Intern (Knowledge Management and Advocacy)

The Population Council is an international, non-profit, non-governmental institution that seeks to improve the well-being and reproductive health of current and future generations around the world and help achieve a humane, equitable and sustainable balance between people and resources. The Council’s major program areas are HIV&AIDS, Reproductive Health and Poverty, Gender, and Youth. 

Due to the expansion of its programs, the Council is seeking qualified individuals to fill the following position:

Job Title: Intern (Knowledge Management and Advocacy) 
Number of Slots: – 3 
Location: Nigeria

Vacancy at UNESCO - Project Assistant Position - Abuja

The United Nations Educational Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) is recruiting personnel for the following position in Abuja. 

Type of Contract: Service Contract

Post Level: Project Assistant Duration: One (1) year renewable subject to satisfactory performance 

Vacancy at UNESCO - Project Coordinator Position - Abuja

The United Nations Educational Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) is recruiting personnel for the following position in Abuja:

Type of Contract: Service Contract 
Post Level: Project Coordinator 
Duration: One (1) year renewable subject to satisfactory performance

Vacancy at Save the Children - Monitoring and Evaluation Officer Position - Abuja

Save the Children is looking for experienced development professionals to work within the Nigeria Country Programme. These roles will be critical for the delivery of results for children expected by this programme. 

Position: Monitoring and Evaluation Officer

Type:    Full Time

Min Qualification:   BSc

Experience: 2-3 years

Location:      Abuja

Vacancy at Save the Children - Monitoring and Evaluation Advisor Position - Abuja

Save the Children is looking for experienced development professionals to work within the Nigeria Country Programme. These roles will be critical for the delivery of results for children expected by this programme. 

Position: Monitoring and Evaluation Advisor

Type:    Full Time

Min Qualification:   MBA/MSc/MA

Experience:  5 years

Location:      Abuja

Vacancy at Population Council - Data Manager Position

The Population Council is an international, non-profit, non-governmental institution that seeks to improve the well-being and reproductive health of current and future generations around the world and help achieve a humane, equitable and sustainable balance between people and resources. The Council’s major program areas are HIV&AIDS, Reproductive Health and Poverty, Gender, and Youth. 

Due to the expansion of its programs, the Council is seeking qualified individuals to fill the following position:

Job Title: Data Manager

Location: Nigeria

Vacancy at UNAIDS - Human Rights and Gender Equality Adviser, Abuja

UNAIDS is an innovative United Nations partnership that leads and inspires the world in achieving universal access to HIV prevention, treatment, care and support.

UNAIDS' Cosponsors include UNHCR, UNICEF, WFP, UNDP, UNFPA, UNODC, UN Women, ILO, UNESCO, WHO and the World Bank. 

Vacancy No.: UNAIDS/14/FT2

Title: Human Rights and Gender Equality Adviser

Grade: P4

Contract type: Fixed-Term Appointment

Date: 17 January 2014

Application Deadline: 15 February 2014

Organization unit: AI UNAIDS Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (AI)

Duty station: Abuja Nigeria

Vacancy at Clinton Health Access Initiative (CHAI) - Program Officer, Vaccines Program

Clinton Health Access Initiative (CHAI) has been working in the vaccine space in Nigeria since 2011. Currently, our work focuses on supporting the Government of Nigeria to both introduce new vaccines and to increase the coverage rates of all routine vaccines.

 In 2013, CHAI has started a new program of work to support the Government of Nigeria and state governments to improve the supply chain for vaccines. This work is based on the fact that robust and efficient vaccine supply chains are needed for Nigeria to successfully introduce new vaccines and increase immunization coverage. CHAI Nigeria is seeking to hire State Level Program Officers to work on this new vaccine supply chain program.

Country:            Nigeria

Type Regular – Full Time (eligible for benefits)

Business Unit Country Programs - Country Teams

Additional Location Description: Nigeria (Kano, Nasarawa, Lagos, Rivers)

Vacancy at Clinton Health Access Initiative (CHAI) - Analyst, Technology solutions Position, Port Harcourt, Rivers State

Clinton Health Access Initiative (CHAI) is embarking on an ambitious initiative to address critical gaps in access to life-saving medicines and commodities, and deliver them in an efficient and cost-effective manner.  In Nigeria, CHAI is working closely with the Federal Ministry of Health (FMOH) to assess and improve the supply chains for priority maternal and neonatal health (MNH) commodities, specifically in implementing systems that strengthen logistics practices across the supply chain.

The Technology Analyst will manage the development and implementation of a logistics management and information system (LMIS) that will collect and enable access to reliable, accurate, and timely stock and consumption information at the facility level. This will inventory management process, while reducing stock-outs and expiries at the facility level. The Analyst will be responsible for day-to-day management of CHAI’s MNH LMIS program, ensuring timelines, budgets and deliverables are met and addressing bottlenecks and issues as they arise.

Reporting to the RMNCH manager, this role will be based in Abuja, with some travel to the field.

Country:      Nigeria

City:          Port Harcourt, Rivers State

Type  Regular – Full Time (eligible for benefits)

Business Unit Country Programs - Country Teams

Vacancy at Clinton Health Access Initiative (CHAI) - Analyst, mHealth solutions Position - Abuja

Clinton Health Access Initiative (CHAI) is embarking on an ambitious initiative to address critical gaps in access to life-saving medicines and commodities, and deliver them in an efficient and cost-effective manner.  In Nigeria, CHAI is working closely with the Federal Ministry of Health (FMOH) to assess and improve the quality of care provision at the primary health care level. Specifically, CHAI will develop a mobile learning application for different cadres of health workers on reproductive, maternal, neonatal and child health (RMNCH), particularly on the use of priority life-saving commodities. The training application will complement the didactic component of current in-service training programs, and, in conjunction with job aids, checklists and patient management information, will provide easier and more cost-effective access to information for health workers.

Country:        Nigeria

City:              Abuja

Type Regular – Full Time (eligible for benefits)

Business Unit: Country Programs - Country Teams

Vacancy at AIDS Prevention Initiative in Nigeria (APIN) - Technical Advisor – Clinical Services (Paediatric ART), Lagos

AIDS Prevention Initiative in Nigeria (APIN) is a non-governmental donor-funded organization dedicated to the prevention, treatment, care and support of diseases of public health importance in Nigeria, including HIV/AIDS, tuberculosis and malaria, among others

Job Title: Technical Advisor – Clinical Services (Paediatric ART)
Location: Lagos

Vacancy at Aids Prevention Initiave in Nigeria (APIN) - Technical Officer - Clinical Services - Abuja, Ibadan and Jos

AIDS Prevention Initiative in Nigeria (APIN) is a non-governmental donor-funded organization dedicated to the prevention, treatment, care and support of diseases of public health importance in Nigeria, including HIV/AIDS, tuberculosis and malaria, among others

Job Title: Technical Officer - Clinical Services

Location: Abuja, Ibadan and Jos

Vacancy at Aids Prevention Initiative in Nigeria (APIN) - Program Associate - Logistics & Supply Chain Management, LAGOS

AIDS Prevention Initiative in Nigeria (APIN) is a non-governmental donor-funded organization dedicated to the prevention, treatment, care and support of diseases of public health importance in Nigeria, including HIV/AIDS, tuberculosis and malaria, among others.

Job Title: Program Associate - Logistics & Supply Chain Management

Location: Lagos

Vacancy at Management Sciences for Health (MSH) - Technical officer Position - Akwa Ibom State

Management Sciences for Health (MSH) currently provides technical assistance to Akwa Ibom State with funding from USAID through the PLAN-Health project.  

One of the key result areas for the PLAN-Health project is to strengthen institutional capacity of NHIS and CSOs in select communities to provide equitable access to quality health care through Community Based Health Insurance Scheme. 

The project therefore seeks to recruit a Technical Officer as part of the team working with Akwa Ibom State and the SHELL funded CBHI in Rivers State in implementing CBHI schemes at the two locations.

Vacancy at Management Sciences for Health (MSH) - Clinical HIV/AIDS Specialist Positions (Niger, Sokoto & Zamfara)

The Prevention Organizational Systems AIDS Care and Treatment Project (Pro-ACT) is a USAID-funded project managed by Management Sciences for Health (MSH). The goal of the project is to build the capacity of Nigeria’s public/private institutions and communities to strengthen sustainable systems for HIV/AIDS and TB service delivery.

Vacancy at Management Sciences for Health (MSH) - Intern, Abuja

Management Sciences for Health (MSH) saves lives and improves health, especially among the world’s poorest and most vulnerable people, by closing the gap between knowledge and action in public health. We live our mission to save lives and improve the health of the world’s poorest and most vulnerable people by closing the gap between knowledge and action in public health.

Grade:       Intern

Job ID:     13-7244

Location:  NG-Abuja

# of Positions:  1

Center/Office:   CHS - General

Posted Date:  2014-01-27

Project/Program:   Nigeria/CUBS

Application Due Date:  2014-02-07

Vacancy at Management Sciences for Health - Monitoring & Evaluation Officer Position, Abuja.

Management Sciences for Health      (MSH) is a non-profit international health organization founded over 40 years ago. MSH’s mission is to save lives and improve the health of the world’s poorest and most vulnerable people by closing the gap between knowledge and action in public health. In Nigeria, As part of a consortium of partners, MSH implements the Tuberculosis CARE I Program (TB CARE I). In Nigeria, TB CARE I is implemented by KNCV (lead partner), MSH, FHI 360 and WHO. This project is one of the USAID’s main global mechanisms for contributing to the global targets of TB control as well as implementing TB/HIV activities under the U.S. President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR).

Vacancy at UNAIDS - Human Rights and Gender Equality Adviser, Abuja

UNAIDS is an innovative United Nations partnership that leads and inspires the world in achieving universal access to HIV prevention, treatment, care and support.

UNAIDS' Cosponsors include UNHCR, UNICEF, WFP, UNDP, UNFPA, UNODC, UN Women, ILO, UNESCO, WHO and the World Bank. 

Vacancy No.: UNAIDS/14/FT2

Title: Human Rights and Gender Equality Adviser

Grade: P4

Contract type: Fixed-Term Appointment

Date: 17 January 2014

Application Deadline: 15 February 2014

Organization unit: AI UNAIDS Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (AI)

West and Central Africa

Duty station: Abuja Nigeria

Vacancy at FHI 360 - State Accountant -Taraba

Title:                           State Accountant 

Location:                    State Office

Supervisor:                Senior Finance & Admin Officer

Vacancy at FHI 360 - Senior Technical Officer (Lab Services) - Abuja

Position Title: Senior Technical Officer (Lab Services)

Location:                    Country Office

Supervisor:                Associate Director, Laboratory Services       

Vacancy at FHI 360 - Senior State Technical Officer M&E Position - Taraba State

Position Title: State Technical Officer Monitoring & Evaluation

Location:                    State Office

Supervisor:                Senior State Technical Officer M&E

Vacancy at FHI 360 - Assistant Technical Officer Position (Lagos, A/Ibom, Anambra, C/River, Kano,Bayelsa, Rivers )

Position Title:   Assistant Technical Officer

Location:          State Offices 

(Lagos, A/Ibom, Anambra, C/River, Kano,Bayelsa, Rivers)

Supervisor:       State Technical Officer 

Vacancy at FHI 360 - Associate Director, SCHARP+ project - Abuja, Nigeria

POSITION TITLE:    Associate Director, Sustaining Comprehensive HIV and AIDS Response through Partnerships plus (SHARP plus)

REPORTS TO:    Director of Programs

LOCATION:         Country Office Abuja

Vacancy at FHI 360 - Senior Program Officer - Lagos, Nigeria

POSITION DESCRIPTION

 Title:                           State Senior Program Officer

 Location:                    State Office

 Supervisor:                State Program Manager

Vacancy at Association for Reproductive and Family Health - Finance Manager Position - Ibadan, Nigeria

Association for Reproductive and Family Health (ARFH) is one of the leading Nigerian Non-Governmental Organizations implementing programs for improving Sexual and Reproductive Health (SRH), Prevention, Care and Support of HIV/AIDS, Tuberculosis (TB) and Malaria, etc. We seek applications from qualified persons for a new project Increasing Access to contraceptives through Training of CHEWS as part of Task – Shifting Policy in Nigeria (UNFPA funded) in our Ibadan head office: 

Job Title: Finance Manager

Location: Ibadan

Vacancy at Association for Reproductive and Family Health (ARFH) - Finance & Administrative Officer Position

Association for Reproductive and Family Health (ARFH) is one of the leading Nigerian Non-Governmental Organizations implementing programs for improving Sexual and Reproductive Health (SRH), Care and Treatment of HIV/AIDS, Tuberculosis (TB) and Malaria, etc. We offer professionals, opportunities for career advancement, good working environment and competitive remuneration.

Job Title: Finance and Administrative Officer
Location: Kaduna 

Vacancy at Pact Nigeria - Gender Advisor Position. Abuja

Pact Nigeria is currently expanding its program portfolio and seeks highly experienced and qualified candidates to fill the above mentioned positions for an anticipated USAID program in Nigeria to strengthen the capacity of civil society organizations (CSOs) to become integral parts of election activities. 

Position:       Gender Advisor

• Job Type:     Full Time

Location       Abuja

Vacancy at Pact Nigeria - Finance Manager Position - Abuja

Pact Nigeria is currently expanding its program portfolio and seeks highly experienced and qualified candidates to fill the above mentioned positions for an anticipated USAID program in Nigeria to strengthen the capacity of civil society organizations (CSOs) to become integral parts of election activities. 

Position:            Finance Manager

• Job Type: Full Time
• Location: Abuja
• Job Field: Accounting/Audit

Vacancy at Pact Nigeria - Monitoring & Evaluation Specialist - Abuja.

Pact Nigeria is currently expanding its program portfolio and seeks highly experienced and qualified candidates to fill the above mentioned positions for an anticipated USAID program in Nigeria to strengthen the capacity of civil society organizations (CSOs) to become integral parts of election activities. 

Position:           Monitoring & Evaluation Specialist

• Job Type:Full Time
• Location: Abuja

Vacancy at Pact Nigeria - Chief of Party Position - Abuja - Nigeria

Pact Nigeria is currently expanding its program portfolio and seeks highly experienced and qualified candidates to fill the above mentioned positions for an anticipated USAID program in Nigeria to strengthen the capacity of civil society organizations (CSOs) to become integral parts of election activities.

Position:            Chief Of Party
Job Type:           Full Time

• Location:          Abuja

Vacancy at UNAIDS - Human Rights and Gender Equality Adviser, Abuja, Nigeria

UNAIDS is an innovative United Nations partnership that leads and inspires the world in achieving universal access to HIV prevention, treatment, care and support.

UNAIDS' Cosponsors include UNHCR, UNICEF, WFP, UNDP, UNFPA, UNODC, UN Women, ILO, UNESCO, WHO and the World Bank. 

Vacancy No: UNAIDS/14/FT2

Title: Human Rights and Gender Equality Adviser

Grade: P4

Contract type: Fixed-Term Appointment

Date: 17 January 2014

Application Deadline: 15 February 2014

Organization Unit: AI UNAIDS Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (AI) West and Central Africa

Duty station: Abuja Nigeria

134th WHO Executive Board Session Holding 20th - 25th January 2014, in Geneva,Switzerland

The WHO Executive Board's 134th session will take place in Geneva from 20–25 January 2014.

The Executive Board is composed of 34 technically qualified members elected for three-year terms. 

Highlight of National Polio Emergency Operations Center Retreat with High Risk LGA's.

Nigeria's Polio Emergency Operations team held a two days technical retreat on 16^th and 17^th January, 2014 in Kaduna State, to strategies  and develop LGA specific operational plans on how to interrupt the transmission of Wild Polio Virus during Low transmission season which is a huge opportunity  for Nigeria to finally Eradicate Polio  in 2014
(See Nigeria's  Low transmission Season Priorities - 2014)

Vacancy at Water Aid - Head of Programs - Abuja Nigeria

WaterAid is a UK registered international charity dedicated to the provision of safe water, sanitation and hygiene to the world's poorest people. We support local organisations to manage low cost, sustainable projects and also provide policy support to secure the tight of poor people to safe water and sanitation services. To effectively implement our country strategy, WaterAid Nigeria invites suitably qualified candidates to fill this exciting opportunity on our team

Position:	Head of Program
Job Type:	·        Full Time
Min Qualification:	·        MBA/MSc/MA
Experience Level:	·        10 years
Location:	·        Abuja