The World Health Organization (WHO) is excited to announce the opening of applications for the prestigious Double Advisor position in Maternal Health for 2025. This unique role is designed for experienced professionals who are committed to advancing maternal health initiatives on a global scale.
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As a Double Advisor, you will play a crucial role in shaping policies and programs that address the challenges faced by mothers and infants worldwide. You will work collaboratively with international partners, governments, and health organizations to implement evidence-based strategies aimed at improving maternal health outcomes. If you are passionate about making a difference and possess the expertise to drive impactful change, we encourage you to apply for this vital position at WHO. Join us in our mission to ensure healthy pregnancies and safe childbirth for all.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
Education:Essential: A bachelor’s degree in medicine or health science with a specialized degree in obstetrics, gynecology or midwifery, and a master’s degree from a recognized university, in public health, family and community health, health services organization, maternal health and/or sexual and reproductive health or any other field related to the functions of the post.In the event that your candidature is retained for an interview, you will be required to provide, in advance, a scanned copy of the degree(s)/diploma(s)/certificate(s) required for this position.
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PAHO, only considers official degrees obtained from an institution accredited/recognized in the World Higher Education Database (WHED), a list updated by the International Association of Universities (IAU) / United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). PAHO will also use the databases of the Council for Higher Education Accreditation http://www.chea.org and College Navigator, found on the website of the National Centre for Educational Statistics,
Experience:
Essential: Nine years of combined national and international experience in managing health or inter-sectoral health projects and programs in woman, maternal, perinatal, and sexual and reproductive health. Of these, at least five years should include development of policies, ability to negotiate and coordinate with all relevant sectors of government, the private sector, international agencies and organized community groups
REMUNERATION
Annual Salary: (Net of taxes)USD $77,326.00 + post adjustment
