Cuso International Multi-sectoral Collaboration For Nutrition Advisor Jobs in Ethiopia

The overall purpose of this placement in Harar is to strengthen the maternal and child nutritional care service provision in East Harrarghe Zone through capacity building and system strengthening in East Harrarghe Zone Government sector offices that are the member of the zonal nutrition coordination committee.



The project has three intermediate objectives:


  • Improve nutrition practices and services for women of reproductive age and boys and girls under five years
  • Improve nutrition-sensitive practices for women of reproductive age and boys and girls under five years
  • Strengthen governance of gender-sensitive nutrition programs and approaches at the Federal, Regional, Zonal and Woreda levels.


    As a volunteer, you will:


  • Conduct institutional nutrition capacity assessment to identify gaps
  • Design and implement multi-sectoral nutrition capacity building activities
  • Assist the Zonal Nutrition Coordination Committee (NCC) in planning sector specific nutrition related activities
  • Support the design and implementation of locally appropriate household dietary diversity strategies and food recipes
  • Assist in the design and implementation of local food preservation methods, and use of improved cooking technology


    Essential Academic Qualifications:


  • BSc degree in food science and nutrition, human nutrition, post-harvest handling and food processing or related field

    Essential Professional Background:

  • At least two years’ experience in managing /advising Nutrition-Sensitive development interventions or experience in design of household dietary diversity strategies and food recipes


    How to Apply


    Interested candidates should apply online by 17th October, 2018


    For more information and job application details, see; Cuso International Multi-sectoral Collaboration For Nutrition Advisor Jobs in Ethiopia

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