SSA to support the secretariat of the national RMNCAH committee

Vacancy Notice

The Office of the World Health Organization in the Lao PDR has a vacancy for the position of:

Special Service Agreement (SSA)

Support the secretariat of the national RMNCAH committee (From 04th January 2021 to 31 December 2021)

 Objectives of the programme:

                Support the secretariat of the national RMNCAH committee to implement and monitor the National Strategy and Action Plan for Integrated Services on Reproductive, Maternal, Newborn, Child and Adolescent Health 2016-2025 (RMNCAH strategy) through coordination with all stakeholders in the government and partners.

 

Description of the duties: Support the Ministry of Health (MoH) on the following activities:          

• to endorse the mid-term review report and the revised RMNCAH strategy
• to reflect indicators on the M&E framework of the revised RMNCAH strategy into the national health information system, DHIS2
• to establish monthly RMNCAH regular data monitoring mechanism
• to conduct the integrated RMNCAH quality assessment and planning workshop in selected provinces
• to organize RMNCAH technical working group (TWG) meetings regularly
• to coordinate among sub committees in implementation of the RMNCAH strategy

Knowledge and Skills:

Experience:

• Essential:

• At least 5 years of work experience in public health, with a special focus on Mother and Child Health
• Prior experience working within the Lao health system

Education:

•   Essential:   

• Bachelor’s degree in public health or medical science

Language: 

• Fluency in both English and Lao is essential

Other skills:   

Additional information:

Interested and qualified candidates are invited to submit application letter and curriculum vitae in English language with a subject " Special Service Agreement" to the below address by 07 December 2020.

The World Health Organization 

                Email: wplaohr@who.int