Amref Health Africa is an African-led international health development organization headquartered in Nairobi, Kenya. Founded in 1957 as the Flying Doctors of East Africa to bring critical health services to remote communities, Amref Health Africa envision to bringing lasting health change for Africain more than 30 countries across the continent. With a focus on women and children, the organization strives to overcome the most critical health challenges facing the continent: maternal and child health, HIV & TB, malaria, water and sanitation and health systems strengthening. Amref Health Africa in Ethiopia has been working in Ethiopia since 2002 in close collaboration with the Federal Ministry of Health implementing a range of projects in maternal, neonatal and child health, reproductive health, health systems strengthening, health workforce development, water and sanitation, HIV/AIDS and non-communicable diseases across the country, supported by a wide range of multilateral and bilateral donors, corporates and foundations.
Amref Health Africa would like to recruit Project Assistant based in Semera, Afar Regional State and will report to Project manager.
Job Summary
Amref Health Africa in Ethiopia planned to start two years Project with title ‘’ Agricultural and livestock production at community level to improve the nutritional status of Afar's vulnerable population “which will be implemente in three weredas of Afar región.
Job Responsibility:
· Train women groups from community on preparation and maintenance, traditional and non-costly methods of disease and pest control, income generation from the sale of surplus production.
Skills and Attitudes
Terms of employment: One year with possible extension.
Duty Station: Semera, Afar
Required number: - 1