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Project Assistant Job at United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization

Non-staff Service Contract Job at UNESCO

Non-staff Service Contract Job at UNESCO… See details on how to apply for the opportunities available at UNESCO.

Descriptions;

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The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization is a specialised agency of the United Nations aimed at promoting world peace and security through international cooperation in education, the arts, the sciences, and culture.

Responsibilities:

  • Support the capacity building of the Higher and Tertiary Education Institutions (HTEIs) to deliver quality and effective CSE through training of health care workers, lecturers, tutors, and peer educators/mentoring programs.
  • Facilitate capacity strengthening of campus health facilities to offer a trusted standard package of youth-friendly health services for students, along with sustained referral mechanisms to specialist care and support services as needed.
  • Coordinate and liaise with all SRH/CSE/GBV stakeholders to ensure wide coverage of programme service delivery for increased uptake and impact.
  • Re-invigorate existing structures to ensure students have access to comprehensive SRHR information and services through strengthening collaboration between HTEIs and relevant ministries, facilitating mobile health services and ‘in-reach’ programs by external service providers and implementation of a scorecard framework for assessing quality of service provision.
  • Contribute to the establishment of a knowledge-sharing platform, providing an opportunity for institutions to collaborate, network, share knowledge and provide collective suggestions on issues related to health and well-being, practice and programs and evidence-based research.
  • Establish cluster-level working groups including staff/senior leadership, student representation and active Civil Society Organization (CSO) service providers.
  • Lead the compilation of SRH/CSE/GBV innovations, stories of change and learnings for sharing in relevant local and national level Education, HIV, SRH, Gender and other important platforms.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor degree (notably on public health, education, social sciences or communication).
  • Significant technical expertise and experience in UNESCO’s key leadership and main partner responsibilities within the UNAIDS division of labour and familiarity with UNAIDS.
  • Experience working in the higher and tertiary education sector.

How to Apply

Interested and suitable applicants should CLICK HERE to apply.

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Application Deadline: 25th November 2021.

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