RECRUITMENT OF MALARIA SBCC ZONAL COORDINATOR

 VACANCY NOTICE

 Background

Urunana Development Communication (Urunana DC) is a National Non-Government Organization which was founded in 2004 and registered in Rwanda under Ministerial order # 138/11 of 27^th December 2006. The Mission of the organization is to contribute to the development and wellbeing of the communities in Rwanda through innovative, creative, and interactive communication and social services. Urunana DC implements a Social and Behaviour Change Communication (SBCC) program that largely focuses on public health and other social issues which affect the health of the population.

Recently, Urunana DC secured funding from RBC/SPIU/RBF Malaria, to implement community engagement and sensitization activities through various social behavior change communication approaches targeting the catchment population in the City of Kigali towards prevention and control of Malaria. Malaria remains a public health priority in Rwanda with the whole population at risk of malaria infection. However, the Country continues to make progress in malaria prevention and control through multifaceted evidence based approaches namely: information, education, and communication; distribution of long-lasting insecticidal nets (LLINs); Indoor residual spraying (IRS) and; early diagnosis and effective management of malaria cases as guided by the National Malaria Strate  It is in this regard that Urunana DC wishes to recruit a well-qualified and experienced person for the position of “Malaria SBCC Zonal Coordinator” to coordinate the implementation of the project activities at the district and community level.

Title: Malaria SBCC Zonal Coordinator (1 position)

Reports to:  Malaria SBCC Provincial Coordinator

Work station: Kigali, Rwanda

Duration of Contract: Nine (9) months which may be renewed depending on availability of funds

Deadline for application

Applications should be submitted to Urunana Development Communication offices, at Kimironko plot No 628, Street No. KG 17 ^AV in Kimironko Sector, Gasabo District in Kigali City, or via email to [email protected] NOT later than   the 17^th day  of November 2020   _before 3:00 pm (15h00’

N.B: Only shortlisted candidates will be invited for interview.

Done at Kigali on 28/10/2020

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