Regional Humanitarian Advisor

IPPF is a global service provider and a leading advocate of sexual and reproductive health and rights (SRHR) for all. We are a worldwide movement of national organisations working with and for communities and individuals.

The Arab World Region – Tunis Office

TheIPPF Arab World Region(IPPF AWR)istheleadingSexual andReproductiveHealth(SRH)servicedeliveryorganizationin the North Africa and the Middle East,andtheleadingSexual and Reproductive Health and Rights (SRHR) advocacy voice in the region.

HeadquarteredinTunis,Tunisia,theoverarchinggoalofIPPF AWRistoincreaseaccesstoSRHR servicestothemostvulnerablepopulationsincludingadolescents, young people,women and men. The regional office partners with 13 member associations and is working in 14 countries across the region.

IPPF is actively committed to addressing the sexual and reproductive health and rights needs of people in humanitarian situations wherever they are. We are currently recruiting for a Regional Humanitarian Advisor, Arab World and Africa Regions(AWR/AR) who will be located in the Arab World Region – Tunis Office.

ABOUT THE POSITION

PURPOSE/SCOPE OF WORK

·  To contribute to upholding Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights (SRHR) of all people, particularly the most marginalized and vulnerable in humanitarian settings in IPPF AWR/AR , by building institutional capacities of MAs across the regions to provide life-saving SRH services at the onset of humanitarian crises.

·  To provide programmatic and strategic oversight to the humanitarian portfolio within/across AWR/AR.

·  To collaborate closely with other colleagues across the IPPF Secretariat and Federation including other members of the global humanitarian, technical, strategic partnerships and programmes teams to ensure the sound design, development and delivery of humanitarian programmes in the AWR/AR regions.

Reports to: Assistant Regional Director, Program Management

Location: Tunis 

Contract: One year renewable

Please refer to the attached job description for full details of the position

IPPF offers a wide range of benefits and is an equal opportunity employer.

Applications are particularly encouraged from women, people living with disability, people openly living with HIV and minorities.