Consultant- Readiness for Fragile Conflict and Vulnerable Countries

WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION

Purpose of consultancy To provide technical expertise on operational readiness for specific hazards, as well as public health issues in emergencies, risk and needs assessments, strategies, and action plans.    Background   Health emergencies continue to have significant and sometimes catastrophic impacts on countries' health, economies, and development. Both recent and ongoing public health events have demonstrated that the many communities remain at high risk, and that strong levels of national preparedness across all relevant sectors are crucial to ensuring the effective management of health emergencies, when they occur. As part of the WHO Transformation Agenda a unit on Readiness Assessment and Prioritization was created in the Country Readiness Strengthening Department of WHO Health Emergencies Preparedness and IHR Division of the WHO Health Emergencies Program (WHE). Due to the unprecedented nature of the COVID-19 crisis, WHO has developed the Partners Platform  (e.g., Platform). Based on the success of this Platform in responding to the COVID-19 pandemic, we are now expanding towards all hazards i.e., Cholera, EVD, Mpox and Measles. With the Platform being a web-based tool, it enables collaboratively scale-up preparedness and response towards all hazards. This is the first time all countries can show...

Zimbabwe : International

2024-03-18

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Consultant/Alliance for TransformativeAction On Climate and Health

WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION

Purpose of consultancy To contribute to the Alliance for Transformative Action on Climate and Health (ATACH) operations, which are centered around the following three activities: Communicate with current and potential partners – state and non-state actors – and assist those interested in joining the ATACH.  Set up and host ATACH gatherings.  To develop materials needed for day-to-day operations including but not limited to mapping of relevant projects and initiatives led by ATACH participants, writing newsletters, and preparing official forms. Background  The Alliance on Transformative Action on Climate and Health (ATACH) is a WHO-led initiative to support countries deliver on the COP26 Health Programme commitments. It provides a platform for coordination; knowledge and best practice exchange; networking and access to support and opportunities to link up to existing initiatives; tackling common challenges; and monitoring global progress.  The COP26 Health Programme took place in November 2021, and it was the precursor event that led to the ATACH. It was the first time the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) negotiations, led by the UK as COP President, promoted a formal health programme. The Programme involved four Heath Initiatives to propel climate-resilient and low carbon...

Zimbabwe : International

2023-01-09

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Consultant – Health and Migration Programme, Global Competency Standar

WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION

Purpose of consultancy The consultant will support the operationalization of the Refugee and migrant health through the provision of key deliverables linked to the Global Competency Standards for health workers (the Competency Standards), its Learning Guide and Curriculum Guide at the global, regional, and country levels, in close collaboration with WHO Regional and Country Offices.  Background  The Health and Migration Programme, in close collaboration with the Health Workforce Department, developed the Refugee and migrant health: Global Competency Standards for health workers (the Competency Standards) in order to promote the provision of culturally sensitive health care to refugees and migrants, in moving towards achieving universal health coverage for all populations and leave no refugees and migrants behind. The Standards can be applied across different health care settings and used flexibly to meet the specific contexts in which health workers operate, while conveying general expectations of the health workforce in delivering care to people with experiences of migration and displacement.  The Knowledge Guide and the Curriculum Guide were developed alongside the Standards. The Knowledge Guide articulates the knowledge, skills and attitudes and the learning outcomes that underpin the Standards’...

Zimbabwe : International

2023-04-03

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Data Scientist for Pandemic and Epidemic Intelligence- (2301354)

WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION

Purpose of consultancy To provide technical input to data analysis, develop tools supporting data analysis and data sharing, and package code, to be reusable and shared in a transparent way for different settings for pandemic and epidemic intelligence. Background   The Health Emergency Intelligence and Surveillance Systems Division (WSE) is responsible for building a system of collaborative intelligence enabling better decisions to avert and manage public health threats and risks. Its goal is to enable, strengthen and support countries, regional and global actors in averting and managing public health threats and risks through collaborative problem solving and decision-making for short-term action and long-term policies, informed by better data and analytics.  The WHO Hub for Pandemic and Epidemic Intelligence is a new office of WHO, located in Berlin. It works with partners to enable the generation of public health relevant information to provide timely actionable insights and improve decision making to prepare for, avert and respond to public health threats. It also aims to reduce fragmentation and inefficiency by creating an ecosystem that promotes collaboration across multiple professional disciplines, sectors, and initiatives; and empower decision makers, public health professionals, and civil society...

Zimbabwe : International

2023-04-21

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