Programme policy officer – HIV/TB – Mogadishu, Somalia

Vacancy Announcement No. 098/2022

Job Title: programme policy officer – HIV/TB

Contract Type/Grade: FT NOB

Duty Station: Mogadishu, Somalia

Contract Duration: 1 year (initial)

Date of Issue: 11th October 2022

Closing Date: 25th October 2022

What will you do?

Under the direct supervision by the Head of Nutrition and School Feeding, the nutrition programme officer will be responsible of the below tasks during his/ her assignment:

• Provide technical support on HIV/TB programming through mainstreaming into nutrition programming, pipeline management, guidance and capacity building of CPs, AOs and key government stakeholders, training materials development and field/partner monitoring.
• Manage and lead on UBRAF funded programme activities in close consultation with the WFP Regional Bureau Nairobi and the WFP HQ and UBRAF partners.
• Build and maintain a close working relationship with MOH, Ministry of Labour and Social Affairs, UN System, Joint UN Team on AIDS (JUNTA), Aids Commission, Global Fund Steering Committee,

HIV/TB sector working group at national and international level and SUN movement and participate in relevant meetings and working groups.

• Support the development and implementation of Social Behaviour Change Communication activities for nutrition.
• Lead on integration and linkages of nutrition into WFP’s Food Systems, Social Protection and Livelihoods programming to ensure nutrition sensitive programming.
• Provide technical support to Country Office and Area Offices in operationalise and monitor nutrition sensitive programming, including the Joint Resilience Programme in close consultation with the Joint Resilience Programme Coordinator.
• Support monitoring and reporting on nutrition-sensitive programming including the development of lessons learnt.
• Support resource mobilisation and advocacy on nutrition-sensitive programming and mainstreaming HIV/TB into nutrition and social protection programming.