EVIHDAF is looking for a Policy & Communications Lead GHS

About EVIHDAF

EVIHDAF is a global research and development organization headquartered in Yaoundé, Cameroon, serving West and Central Africa. We maintain an office in Niamey, Niger, and a Data Unit outpost in Parakou, Benin. Leveraging methodical, flexible, innovative, and context-driven approaches, we deliver services across multiple sectors.

Our Expertise

• Health Program Implementation and Scale-Up
• Research, Monitoring, Evaluation, and Learning (RMEL)
• Data Systems for Decision-Making
• Capacity Strengthening
• Health and Health Systems
• Nutrition and Food Security
• Climate Change Preparedness and Resilience
• Population Migration and Displacements

Positioned as a Regional Hub, we coordinate key efforts across West and Central Africa.

Position Overview

EVIHDAF seeks a proven Policy and Communications Lead for an anticipated Global Health Security (GHS) project. The Policy and Communications Lead drives policy advocacy, stakeholder outreach, and Risk Communication and Community Engagement (RCCE) for the GHS initiative. Reporting to the Deputy Project Director, this role shapes the project's communication approach and requires utmost adaptability, high-pressure performance, and cultural competency to navigate complex government dynamics.

Key Responsibilities

Policy Advocacy and Strategic Communication

• Shape and execute the project's policy and communications plan, aligned with National Action Plans for Health Security (NAPHS)
• Craft compelling advocacy tools, policy notes, and statements targeting national leaders
• Secure local co-funding commitments for health initiatives

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