Humanitarian Livelihoods & Economic Programming Advisor - Singapore reliefweb.int - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from reliefweb.int Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Humanitarian Livelihoods & Economic Programming Advisor - Singapore reliefweb.int - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from reliefweb.int Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
TEAM/PROGRAMME: Health and Nutrition-PDQ
TBD (Competitive Package)
Post Type: National
Child Safeguarding:
Level 3 - the responsibilities of the post may require the post holder to have regular contact with or access to children or young people
ROLE PURPOSE:
Global and national health indicators highlight the need to have a greater focus on health and nutrition wellbeing of school age children and adolescents. School-age children in Ethiopia are affected by a wide range of health and nutrition related problems that constrain their ability to learn, thrive and benefit from education. Some of the common health-related problems being parasitic infections, malaria, anaemia, trachoma, skin diseases, disabilities, injuries, sexual and reproductive ill-health, and psychosocial and substance abuse. Some of the common nutrition-related problems being inadequate food consumption and associated levels of malnutrition as well as iodine and vitamin A deficiency, in most of the Ethiopian reg