The IRC is a non-governmental organization operating in 40 countries in the world. IRC started operation in Ethiopia in year 2000, currently working in five regions in providing relief services to refugees, victims of drought, and war affected populations.
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Position- Sanitation and Hygiene Promotion (SHP) Officer
Location- Buramino Refugee Camp
Length of Employment- Definite
Posting Date – May 22, 2018
Closing Date – May 31, 2018
Vacancy Code – 01/526
ORGANIZATIONAL DESCRIPTION:
The IRC is a Non-Governmental humanitarian organization working world wide to serve refugees and communities victimized by oppression, natural disaster and violent conflict. The IRC has been working in Ethiopia since 2000 and is currently working in six regions including Melkadida, following the influx from the neighboring Somalia since 2010.
PROGRAM BACKGROUND:
IRC Ethiopia is a key actor in the WASH sector in six regions, including Malkadida, where it has been implementing safe water supply program towards improving health and wellbeing of Somali Refugees across the three camps of Melkadida, Bokolomayo and Kobe. Currently IRC Melkadida Field Office is expanding its WASH responses to refugee camps of Burmanio and Helewein, including the Reception Center at Dollo Ado.
JOB PURPOSE:
Technically reporting to the WASH/ Environmental Health Manager, the sanitation and hygiene Promotion officer will provide leadership and management of all aspects of the hygiene promotion and sanitation component of EH/WASH project/s at Buramino Refugees camp. He/She will be responsible for the implementation of hygiene promotion and sanitation component and ensuring program quality, completion of activities within allocated funding and project period, and identifying new needs for program expansion and improvement. The Sanitation and hygiene Promotion Officer will be spending full of his/her time in Buramino camps.
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