Director General of the Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevent

AFRICAN UNION

Purpose of Job The Director General of the Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) will serve as the Chief Executive Officer (‘the CEO’) and will oversee the delivery of the core functions and key set objectives of the organisation. In this regard, the Director General executes the mandate stipulated in the Statute of Africa CDC as well as any other tasks as may be assigned to him/her by the relevant governing organs. The Director General, in executing its mandate, shall respect and adhere to the Statute of Africa CDC and other applicable administrative and operational rules and regulations of the African Union. The Africa CDC mandate as stated in the Statute document is as follow:     Establish event-based surveillance in order to detect potential disease threats from informal, non-structured sources that often circulate outside the official health sector;     Assist Member States to address gaps in International Health Regulation compliance;    Support public health emergency preparedness and response;    Map the regional- and country-level hazard and risk assessments for Member States. The Director General of Africa CDC shall be responsible for the provisions of the implementation of the strategic priorities of the Agency as stated in the Africa CDC Statute. He/she is responsible...

Ethiopia : Tigray

2023-01-08

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Chief of Section, Communications and Media Relations Section

UNITED NATIONS ECONOMIC COMMISSION FOR AFRICA

ECA's mission is to deliver ideas and actions for an empowered and transformed Africa; informed by the 2030 SDGs and Agenda 2063. The mission is guided by ECA's five new strategic directions, which are: advancing ECA's position as a premier knowledge institution that builds on its unique position and privilege to bring global solutions to the continent's problems and take local solutions to the continent; developing macroeconomic and structural policy options to accelerate economic diversification and job creation; designing and implementing innovative financing models for infrastructure, and for human, physical and social assets for a transforming Africa; contributing solutions to regional and transboundary challenges, with a focus on peace security and social inclusion as an important development nexus; advocating Africa's position at the global level and developing regional responses as a contribution to global governance issues. This position is located in the Communications and Media Relations Section (CMRS) in the Office of the Executive Secretary (OES) at the United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (ECA). Responsibilities Within delegated authority the Chief of Section will be responsible for the following duties: Take the lead in implementing ECA's communications strategy; Develop and...

Ethiopia : Tigray

2022-02-14

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