Helen Keller International is an International non-profit organization (INGO) works to improve the sight and lives of the vulnerable by combatting the causes and consequences of blindness, poor health, and malnutrition through public health approaches, building the capacity of organizations, and contributing to policy changes through systems strengthening and operations research. HKI/Nepal’s nutrition is the largest portfolio. Applications are invited from interested, committed, dynamic team players and experienced Nepali nationals for the following position:
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No. of Vacancy: 1
Location: Kathmandu
Summary of Job Purpose:
This position will function as the key person responsible to provide high quality technical guidance and support to key activities; responsible for health systems strengthening via support to nutrition, health and family planning staff on design and implementation and providing technical support and collaboration with government counterparts and other stakeholders; provide strategic guidance on integrated nutrition to provincial and local governments; work closely with government counterparts in the Ministry of Health and Population and other relevant ministries and facilitate alignment of Suaahara II strategies with current government policies and plans including collaboration with MoHP’s IHMIS section and analyze data trends for key nutrition indicators and identify priority areas for intervention; support the program team to implement Suaahara II’s COVID-19 response activities in line with MoHP priorities; provide technical guidance to the development of annual workplans based on program evidence and government priorities, to ensure nutrition is integrated with FP/MNCH as well as WASH and agriculture activities and that they are integrated into local systems and operating at scale in all target districts; quality assurance of implementation of program interventions across all areas of nutrition throughout the health system, including FP/MNCH, as well as agriculture and WASH by coaching and building the technical capacity of the field teams facilitating the integration across multisector systems; and represent Suaahara II to Nepal’s public health and broader development community through the participation in conferences, workshops, and seminars, and through a range of documentation.
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