CHARITY JOBS IN AFRICA

Health Poverty Action (HPA), formerly known as Health Unlimited (HU), is a British international development organisation with a mission to support the poorest and most vulnerable people to achieve better health and wellbeing. Established in 1984, HPA currently operates in 14 countries worldwide, including Africa, Asia and Latin America. Many of our programs utilise community-based primary health care education and training, as well as mass-media health communication approaches, in collaboration with the local ministries of health and information, national NGOs/CBOs, and the target communities themselves.

Currently HPA is operational in three main regions of Somaliland, Maroodi Jeex, Togdheer, and Sahil, targeting IDPs and people living in hard to reach areas. In Maroodi Jeex region, HPA is currently implementing a three year project funded by the European Commission (EC) entitled“Expanding Sexual and Reproductive Health Services for IDPs/returnees in Maroodi Jeex, Somaliland”

HPA wishes to contract consultants:

1. To develop draft policies of ‘Birth Promoters’ and ‘Community Health Committee’ in line with country national health sector strategies.
2. To develop detailed curricula for the training on the role of TBAs as Birth Promoters and CHCs.

A complete set of the Terms of Reference (ToR) can be viewed and downloaded from the HPA Africa Regional Office website, www.healthunlimited.or.ke

The proposals must be submitted by 10th October 2014, 1700 hrs (East African Time). Details on submission of the tenders are specified in the tender specification documents.