AFRO-NETS> Job Announcement - AFRICARE

[Thokozile Nkabinde <tnkabind@dti.pwv.gov.za>]

Job Announcement - AFRICARE
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Dear Colleagues,

I have been requested by AFRICARE to advertise these health related po-
sitions in Zimbabwe, Malawi, Zambia and South Africa.

AFRICARE JOB ANNOUNCEMENT

AFRICARE is a non-profit organisation dedicated to improving the qual-
ity of life in rural Africa. AFRICARE provides technical and financial 
assistance in: agriculture, water resource development, environmental 
management, health and emergency humanitarian aid. AFRICARE supports 
more than 150 programs in 28 African countries.

AFRICARE has immediate vacancies for a Regional Adolescent Health Pro-
gram to be implemented in Southern Africa. The overall goal is to im-
prove reproductive health among adolescents and young adults in Zim-
babwe, Zambia, Malawi and South Africa. This program will be a collabo-
rative effort of AFRICARE and host country agencies and CBO's focussing 
on strengthening their capacity to implement successful programs and 
expand their services.

REGIONAL CO-ORDINATOR (1 Post)

The Regional Co-ordinator will be based in Harare, Zimbabwe and to re-
port directly to the AFRICARE Country Representative.

Requirements
* a Masters in Public Health ( or equivalent degree);
* at least five years experience in health program management in devel-
  oping countries;
* demonstrated understanding of public health and HIV/AIDS/Reproductive
  health interventions and experience with such programs in Southern Af-
  rica will be considered favourably;
* strong interpersonal and communication skills; 
* demonstrated skills in financial management, data analysis and report
  writing.

CO-ORDINATORS (4 Posts)

The Co-ordinators will be based in Harare, Lilongwe, Lusaka and Johan-
nesburg and he/she will report directly to the Regional Co-ordinator in 
Harare.

Requirements:
* a certificate or degree in Public Health;
* three to five years experience in health program management implemen-
  tation in developing countries;
* demonstrated understanding of public health and HIV/AIDS / Reproduc-
  tive health inventions;
* strong interpersonal and communication skills; and
* demonstrated skills in financial management, data analysis and report
  writing.

All applications and CV's to be faxed through before the 21 May 1999 to

Mr. McDonald Homer
The Country Representative
AFRICARE (South Africa)
P O Box 31852
Braamfontein, 2017
Tel: +27-11-403-3235 
Fax  +27-11-403-1769

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Thokozile Nkabinde
mailto:tnkabind@dti.pwv.gov.za

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