TITLE:  Policy Engagement and Communications Officer

 JOB DESCRIPTION

PPD ARO and the African Institute for Development Policy (AFIDEP) are collaboratively implementing a 3-year project called Advancing African Leadership for Increased Domestic Investments in Health (ALDIH) which aims to increase domestic investments in, and foster effective utilization of resources for, health with a focus on primary health care (PHC), maternal, newborn, child, and adolescent health (MNCAH) in African countries. The project aims to realize a primary outcome of “increased use of evidence in decision-making on domestic health financing with a focus on primary health care (PHC), and women’s and girls’ health”. This primary outcome is expected to produce the project’s goal of “increased and efficient use of domestic health financing with a focus on PHC and women’s and girls’ health” (mainly MNCAH/FP).

Working in close collaboration with staff at the Africa Regional Office and PPD member countries, the Policy Engagement and Communications Officer, will be responsible for designing, planning, and delivering an effective programme of policy and public affairs work, with a strong emphasis on engagement and communication with member countries, policy and advocacy networks and other external stakeholders to deliver the ALDIH project goals.

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