Save the Children has received a grant from the EC for the implementation of MNCH, nutrition and family planning programme in Kibera informal settlement of Nairobi County in collaboration with Carolina for Kibera and Family Health Options Kenya. The programme seeks to contribute to a reduction in maternal, newborn and child mortality by increasing utilization of quality Maternal Newborn and Child Health (MNCH) services among communities in informal settlements in Kenya, and bolstering the government’s commitment to MNCH. The Programme Officer – Health and Nutrition will be expected to take responsibility for working together with implementing partners for the day to day implementation of this programme by working closely with Langata sub-county health management teams, public and private health facility staff and community health units (CHVs, CHEWs, CHCs). S/He will work in collaboration with existing county department of Health (especially the Reproductive Health and community health strategy focal persons) and the S/CHMTs as well as in close collaboration with partners to ensure that Langata sub-county benefits from all result areas of the programme.
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How to apply:
Interested candidates are required to submit a CV and mandatory cover letter toKenya.jobapplications@savethechildren.org by 4th September 2014 indicating the Position Code: SCI KP F1 on the subject line. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
