National Consultant -Mental Health and Psychosocial support Project

An opportunity exists for a short-term National Consultant to provide technical and administrative support for the completion of the MH and NCD Investment Cases in Guyana and follow up actions in Suriname. In addition, the consultant will support the coordination mechanism for suicide surveillance and the MH and Psychosocial Support initiatives under the “Health systems strengthening for universal health coverage partnership” of the WHO/PAHO/UNDP, with support from the European Union.

This consultancy is supported by the Pan American Health Organization/World Health Organization (PAHO/WHO) Guyana.        

Requirements:

  • Degree in Public Health or related field from a recognized institution
  • At least two years’ experience in health programming and coordination.
  • Practical experience in capacity building, programme planning, development, implementation, and evaluation. 
  • Experience in analysing health policies, standards, guidelines, and priorities for individual countries.
  • Excellent command of English (Read ‐ Write ‐ Speak).
 
Qualified candidates should submit their applications along with a detailed Curriculum Vitae, to: chesneyf@paho.org copy fernandr@paho.org .  This Consultancy is open for National Candidates only. Only shortlisted applicants will be acknowledged

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