Information Management
Information Systems Officer
Posted: Fri, 28/09/2007 - 4:12pm
OBJECTIVES OF THE PROGRAMME :
Advocate, collaborate and assist member countries in the development of health situation analyses and the improvement of health and vital statistics and information systems; provide adequate and valid information for policy and decision making; optimize the availability and rational use of information and health analysis for program management at national , subregional and regional levels, including the information needed to monitor the Millennium Development Goals and the evaluation of the impact of health interventions.
Global Health Tags: Information Technology - Health Systems - Information Management -
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INTERN- AVIAN INFLUENZA KNOWLEDGE MANAGEMENT ASSISTANT
Posted: Fri, 10/08/2007 - 12:18pm
Do you want to help change the world? Are you looking for an internship? CARE USA has an internship opportunity for you!
CARE maintains a substantial portfolio of avian influenza (AI projects) in Southeast Asia and a network of AI point people across 63 countries.
The AI Knowledge Management Assistant would help the AI Coordinator to coordinate activities and learning under the CARE CDC Health Initiative, including:
§ Working on case studies for promising practices in community responses to AI
§ Working on “tool kits” for program managers in AI
§ Presenting lessons learned and case studies to CDC and external stakeholders
§ Developing improved resources for CARE’s AI website
§ Significant CARE experience may be substituted for the above requirements
Requirements: Graduate student in public health preferred. Excellent verbal and written communication skills are a must. Candidate must be comfortable using and adapting to new technology, such as search engines, blogs, MS outlook and other software as needed. Candidate must demonstrate excellent planning and organization skills. Experience in writing cases studies or lessons learned a plus. NGO experience a plus. Please submit a CV, cover letter and writing example in your application.
You have the power to make a difference.
Global Health Tags: Infectious Diseases - General - Information Management -
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AIDSMark HIV Program Consultant
Posted: Mon, 06/08/2007 - 4:14pm
AIDSMark seeks a consultant to aid in developing and editing reports and materials for AIDSMark program lessons learned. The consultant will also coordinate conference logistics for AIDSMark's HIV counseling and testing workshop and AIDSMark's end-of-project conference. This position will report to the Acting AIDSMark Director. The duration is approximately 6-8 months and will not entail international travel.
Global Health Tags: HIV/AIDS - Information Management -
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Health Information Systems Specialist
Posted: Mon, 06/08/2007 - 2:48pm
The USAID funded program will support the Government of Burundi’s efforts through the implementation of the National Plan for Health Development (PNDS in French) to improve maternal and child health interventions at the national, provincial and local levels. This Maternal and Child Health Program aims to assist the Ministry of Health to improve the quality of the package of basic health services in two provinces, Kayanza and Muyinga, to build the capacity of health center staff to address those diseases causing the greatest morbidity and mortality, to build the capacity of national, provincial and district authorities to collect, analyze, disseminate, and act on health information data, and to provide targeted communities with the knowledge and skills to identify, prevent, and address key maternal and child health risks. It will also assist the government to decentralize the health sector into a district model of Health Centers reporting to a district hospital.
Global Health Tags: Reproductive Health - Information Management -
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Information & Knowledge Systems Specialist
Posted: Fri, 03/08/2007 - 4:41pm
NOTE: All interested applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S. at the time of application.
Job Summary: Oversee and update information and knowledge management systems for gathering, organizing, disseminating, and monitoring content relevant to Program Quality.
Global Health Tags: All Health Areas - Information Management -
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