UNICEF Cameroon Current job opportunities – Nutrition Officer, (NO-2), Yaoundé

UNICEF Cameroon Current job opportunities – Nutrition Officer, (NO-2), Yaoundé.

UNICEF Cameroon Current job opportunities – Nutrition Officer, (NO-2), Yaoundé. #110786, Temporary Appointment (364 days), Cameronian only. kamerpower.com

Job Number: 525572
Locations: Africa: Cameroon
Work Type : Temporary Appointment.

UNICEF works in some of the world’s toughest places, to reach the world’s most disadvantaged children. To save their lives. To defend their rights. To help them fulfill their potential.

The specific objectives of the job are as follows:

– Provide technical assistance to the Inter-Ministerial Committee to fight malnutrition and facilitate the finalization of a national multi-sectoral implementation plan to reduce malnutrition.

– Act as a technical advisor to the chair of the Inter-Ministerial Committee to fight malnutrition.

– Provide strategic guidance to the committee to monitor and coordinate all nutrition interventions at national and decentralized levels.

Impact of Results:

• The effective functioning of Inter-Ministerial Committee to fight malnutrition.
• The relevant follow up of the nutrition interventions carrying out in the field by different sectors.
• The better coordination of the nutrition activities carrying out by all the sectors.
• The improvement of mothers and child nutritional status.

Major duties and responsibilities

Provide technical assistance to the Inter-Ministerial Committee to fight malnutrition and facilitate the finalization of a national multi-sectoral implementation plan to reduce malnutrition.

• Support the Inter-Ministerial Committee to fight malnutrition to finalize the national multi-sectoral implementation plan to reduce malnutrition and its budgeting.
• Support the committee to produce other strategic documents on nutrition.
• Produce monthly reports that give an update of the activities of the committee.

Act as a technical advisor to the Inter-Ministerial Committee to fight malnutrition and its chair

• Support the chair of the Inter-Ministerial Committee in developing a clear TOR for the committee.
• Support the chair of the Inter-Ministerial Committee to organize, on a monthly basis, planning, meetings with stakeholders from all the sectors involved in nutrition.
• Update the committee of any recent developments in nutrition.
• Perform other related tasks as required.