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Health and Hygiene Promotion Advisor
16 Jun 2008 14:48:00 GMT
Source: Medair - Switzerland
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Deadline:30 Nov 2008
Organisation:Medair - Switzerland
Location:Sudan
Type:permanent
Salary:TBA (000's USD)
Description:Overview of project
To support multi-sectoral relief and rehabilitation projects in potentially insecure locations. This includes Health and WatSan interventions, training support, and relief distributions, as well as emergency response for Southern Sudan.

Responsibilities
To facilitate achievement of the health and hygiene promotion (HHP) objectives across Medair SDS programmes - to assess and advise on response to HHP needs and to encourage adoption of healthy practices and conditions that contribute to decreased morbidity and mortality in areas of implementation as capacity permits.

Qualifications
• Nursing or teaching degree and/or Masters Degree in health promotion /public health

Experience
• Experience doing Health and Hygiene promotion in a developing country
• Passion for empowering individuals
Medair standard working requirements for the field
• Minimum 12 months professional experience in a relevant field
• Minimum 3 months overseas work experience
• Committed Christians
• Strong adherence to Medair values

For more information on this position, other similar positions and to submit your application, please follow this web link:

http://site.medair.org/en_portal/hr/job/job_list.php



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