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The Save the Children Fund, commonly known as Save the Children, is an international non-governmental organization that promotes children's rights, provides relief and helps support children in developing countries
ROLE PURPOSE
Kenya’s ASAL counties are facing food insecurity following four failed rain seasons that caused household food insecurity as a result of poor crop harvest, poor regeneration of pasture resulting in poor livestock body conditions, and outbreak of livestock diseases such as Foot and Mouth diseases, and drying of water points leading to water scarcity. An estimated 4.5 million people require immediate humanitarian assistance while 754,906 children require urgent treatment for malnutrition. Save the Children and its local partners is responding to the drought in four counties namely; Wajir, Mandera, Turkana and Garissa. Save the Children aims is responding by providing life-saving assistance through a range of interventions in health, nutrition, children protection, livelihoods and education.
The role will be in charge of managing integrated health and nutrition outreaches and nutrition supplementation through Cash intervention in Turkana North. The post holders will support nutrition mass screening programmes in partnership with the sub-counties health officials and other partners at the sub-county level. He/She will ensure that outreaches are done in line with MoH and SCI standards, oversee outreach mobilization programmes, and support the MoH to collect and collate data for outreaches. She/He will also ensure effective referral system between the outreach site and link health care facilities.
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Closing: 16 Nov 2022
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