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Job Description:At Ferring Pharmaceuticals, we help people around the world build families and live better lives. We are entrepreneurial and innovative, with a global team focused on scientific advances in the areas of reproductive and women's health, gastroenterology, and urology. Ferring You is all about working together and sharing ideas, so that we can bring science to life for patients aroun...

Overview Jhpiego is a non-profit global leader in the creation and delivery of transformative health care solutions for the developing world. In partnership with national governments, health experts and local communities, we build health providers' skills and we develop systems that save lives now and guarantee healthier futures for women and their families. Our aim is revolutionizing health care...

Your mission at Sistema.bio Reporting to theTechnical Operations manager, the Carbon and Impact Regional Associate is core to Sistema.bio's carbon projects in the region, in this case Africa. The Associate will work on a broad range of activities related to carbon project registration, certification and implementation and provide full support in managing the end-to-end carbon development and issu...

TITLE: Public Health Nutritionist PROJECT: NutriSaveREPORTS TO: Program Director LOCATION: Kenya GRADE: 9 TRAVEL: Within KenyaTECHNOSERVE BACKGROUND:Everyone deserves the opportunity to build a better future. This simple idea has been at the heart of TechnoServe's work around the world for over 50 years. TechnoServe is a pioneer in leveraging the power of businesses and markets to create sustaina...

Aspen Medical is accepting applicants for various healthcare positions providing medical support to an NGO in Mogadishu, Somalia, in a hospital-level 1 setting. We offer competitive rates, travel, and accommodation. Duration: 3 years ( 2) Rotation: TBD Requirement: A first-level degree/diploma as a Registered Nurse with a minimum of three (3) years of progressive post-qualification clinical exper...

The World Health Organization is a specialized agency of the United Nations that is concerned with international public health. It was established on 7 April 1948, headquartered in Geneva, Switzerland. Summary Of Assigned Duties The incumbent will lead and manage all aspects of the communicable and noncommunicable disease programme in the country, while maintaining a multisectoral overview, and w...

The public health nutritionist will play a crucial role in formative research and programming for developing solutions that decrease food loss and waste and improve nutrition by redirecting surplus fruits and vegetables to low-income consumers in Kenya, where less than 2% of the population consumes less than the WHO recommended 400g of fruit and vegetables. S/He will collaborate with the project ...

TechnoServe works with enterprising people in the developing world to build competitive farms, businesses and industries. We are a nonprofit organization that develops business solutions to poverty by linking people to information, capital and markets Summary The public health nutritionist will play a crucial role in formative research and programming for developing solutions that decrease food l...

Job Description The public health nutritionist will play a crucial role in formative research and programming for developing solutions that decrease food loss and waste and improve nutrition by redirecting surplus fruits and vegetables to low-income consumers in Kenya, where less than 2% of the population consumes less than the WHO recommended 400g of fruit and vegetables. S/He will collaborate w...

Description Of Duties Under the technical guidance of the Director, Social and Environmental Determinants for Health Equity (DHE), and the direct supervision of the PAHO/WHO Representative (PWR), the incumbent is responsible for, but not necessarily limited to, the following assigned duties: Provide leadership and serve as country focal point for matters related to health promotion, social determ...

Overall purpose of the job Insects (pests, vectors, pollinators etc.) are heavily dependent on their olfactory system to understand their environment and rely on semio-chemicals for intra-and interspecific communication. Insect chemical communication shapes the structure and functioning of terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems, maintaining their equilibrium and providing crucial ecosystem services t...

Public Health Nutritionist

Summary Of Assigned DutiesThe incumbent will lead and manage all aspects of the communicable and noncommunicable disease programme in the country, while maintaining a multisectoral overview, and will ensure the availability of technical expertise to advise the government on integrated programmes and initiatives to strengthen the country's capacity building in investigation, surveillance and contr...

Summary Of Assigned DutiesThe incumbent will lead and manage all aspects of the communicable and noncommunicable disease programme in the country, while maintaining a multisectoral overview, and will ensure the availability of technical expertise to advise the government on integrated programmes and initiatives to strengthen the country's capacity building in investigation, surveillance and contr...

UNICEF is the world s largest provider of vaccines for developing countries, UNICEF supports child health and nutrition, good water and sanitation, quality basic education for all boys and girls, and the protection of children from violence, exploitation, and AIDS. UNICEF is funded entirely by the voluntary contributions of individuals, businesses, foundations and governments. Purpose Of The Job ...

Headquartered in Nairobi, Kenya, icipe was established in 1970, to address this very paradox of insects and accompanying challenges. The Centre s mission is to use insect science for sustainable development, to ensure food security and improve the overall health of communities in Africa by addressing the interlinked problems of poverty, poor health, low agricultural productivity and environmental...

Overall Purpose of the JobTo assist in the metagenomic analysis of DNA extracted from pollen in honey and bee bread collected in stingless bee nests in three landscapes of Taita Taveta County.Specific DutiesTo assort and record pollen samples collected from various field sites in Taita Taveta.To assist in the extraction of DNA from pollen extracted from honey and collected in bee bread from vario...

Headquartered in Nairobi, Kenya, icipe was established in 1970, to address this very paradox of insects and accompanying challenges. The Centre s mission is to use insect science for sustainable development, to ensure food security and improve the overall health of communities in Africa by addressing the interlinked problems of poverty, poor health, low agricultural productivity and environmental...

Duties and ResponsibilitiesThe Director, Health Management Services, Public Health will head the Directorate and his/her duties and responsibilities will include:- Ensuring compliance to the Public Health Act (Cap. 242), the Food, Drugs and Chemical Substances, Act. (i) 21 (Cap, 254), Tobacco Control Act, 2007 Alcoholic Drinks Control Act, 2010, Bio-safety Act 2009, Malaria Prevention and Control...

The Commission dates back to 1954 when Civil Service Commission was established by British Colonial Government following Holmes Commission Report, 1948; Civil Service Commission was advisory to the Governor in matters of appointments; At independence in 1963 it was enshrined in the constitution and renamed Public Service Commission; Independence Constitution had Regional PSC s but abolished in 19...

Overall Purpose of the Job The overall objective of this position is to provide technical support to "Crop damage and yield losses due to insect pests under changes in climatic conditions" project by carrying out a variety of semi-field and laboratorybased investigations using insects pests, natural enemies, host plants for measuring and modelling crop yield losses due to insect pests under a war...

Headquartered in Nairobi, Kenya, icipe was established in 1970, to address this very paradox of insects and accompanying challenges. The Centre s mission is to use insect science for sustainable development, to ensure food security and improve the overall health of communities in Africa by addressing the interlinked problems of poverty, poor health, low agricultural productivity and environmental...

The Africa Public Health Foundation was established in September 2019 to forge partnerships and mobilise resources for the Africa CDC, to support critical public health activities across the continent. The Foundation will advance public-private cooperation to strengthen health systems, develop the healthcare workforce, support innovations for public health, and advocate for robust policies, regul...

Duties and ResponsibilitiesThe Senior Deputy Director, Health Management Services will head the Environmental Health and Sanitation Division. Duties and responsibilities at this level will include:-Developing, monitoring and reviewing of environmental health, health care waste management and pollution control, and climate change and health, Water, Sanitation & Hygiene (WaSH), food safety, Occupat...