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 Analysis of Nutrition commitment and budget At Save the Children is looking for experienced development professionals to work within the Nigeria Country Programme. These roles will be critical for the  delivery of results for children expected by the programme

 

. Analysis of Nutrition commitment and budget at the National level in Nigeria Consultancy 

 

The consultancy will collect information of total expenditure by Government nutrition interventions. Additional information on the challenges associated with  the release of funds for nutrition intervention will be collected. Develop a checklist that will be used for regular tracking and monitoring of nutrition  budget and program at the National and Sub-nationals levels

 

 

Qualifications:

S/he should have an Advanced University Degree in Nutrition or Public Health; Experience in health budget tracking and financing; At least 7 years'  experience of progressive responsible professional work at the national and international levels on public policies and plans; Substantive overall  understanding of nutrition in Nigeria; 

Demonstrated oral and written communication skills.

The timeframe for this consultancy is expected to be a total of 10 days.

 

 

How to apply

Kindly send your C.V and qualifying statements on or before 11th February 2015 explaining why you are suitable to [email protected]. State  

position clearly in the subject field as applications without appropriate subject will be disqualified. Also, applications received after the deadline will  not be considered. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

 

Please note that applications will be treated as they are received and only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

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