CARE Nepal
CARE Nepal is an international NGO with local staff and community partners in more than 90 countries. We create local solutions to poverty and inequality and seek dignity for everyone every day and during times of crisis. CARE puts women and girls at the center of everything we do because they have proven to be the best hope for creating lasting…
CARE is an international NGO with local staff and community partners in more than 90 countries. We create local solutions to poverty and inequality and seek dignity for everyone every day and during times of crisis. CARE puts women and girls at the center of everything we do because they have proven to be the best hope for creating lasting change in the world. CARE has been operational in Nepal since 1978 and works in partnership with government and non-government stakeholders across the spectrum of humanitarian action and long-term development programs
CARE Nepal hereby invites applications, for the below mentioned position, from interested Nepalese candidates.
Nutrition and Health Officer, Suaahara II(Based in Rukum)
Nutrition and Health Officer (NHO) is responsible for implementing integrated nutrition and health activities leading towards achieving the goals of Suaahara II. In coordination with the health offices, provincial and local governments, NHO must ensure that high-quality nutrition and health activities are delivered to target populations across project intervention areas. NHO provides technical support to the district team and partner NGO in planning, implementation, monitoring and quality assurance of integrated nutrition & health activities and ensures integration of cross-cutting themes such as Social Behavior Change Communication (SBCC), Resilience and Gender Equality and Social Inclusion(GESI) across all project interventions.
NHO is responsible to provide similar support to program team and partners, advocating on the multi-sectoral approach targeting Health and Nutrition through Agriculture & Food Security, WASH and Governance across project scope of work. S/he will assist district and central team to design and implement project’s strategy, guidelines, and action plan and capacity development initiatives of staff and partners. S/he will support to ensure that the unique needs of women, men, girls, boys, minority groups and persons with disabilities are identified and responded throughout the project phase.
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Interested candidates are encouraged to visit our website at www.carenepal.org and complete the application process. Detailed job description is available in our website. The last date for submitting the application is 17:00hrs, November 28, 2021.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Telephone enquiries will not be entertained.
“CARE Nepal is an equal opportunity employer. We encourage candidates of diverse background, women and differently abled, to apply”
CARE places human dignity at the centre of its relief and development work. At the heart of CARE’s efforts to impact poverty and social justice is its engagement with marginalized communities, and vulnerable adults and children. Vulnerable adults and children are particularly at risk of sexual exploitation and abuse. CARE commits to the protection from sexual harassment, exploitation and abuse (PSHEA) of vulnerable adults, involving CARE Employees and Related Personnel. CARE has a zero tolerance toward sexual exploitation and abuse and child abuse. CARE takes seriously all concerns and complaints about sexual exploitation and abuse and child abuse involving CARE Employees and Related Personnel. CARE initiates rigorous investigation of complaints that indicate a possible violation of this policy and takes appropriate disciplinary action, as warranted.