DESCRIPTION OF DUTIES

The incumbent will report to the Coordinator (Accelerated Communicable Disease Control) with overall guidance from the Director, DPC in the Regional Office. Within the delegated authority and in collaboration with specialists at headquarters and in WHO Country Offices, the Technical Officer will participate as a member of the team in the implementation of public health programmes related to the End TB programme, including liaising with counterparts in multiple stakeholders, United Nations agencies, donors and academic institutions to support policy dialogue and the advancement of public health initiatives across the Region.

Summary of Assigned Duties

1. Provide input to the work programme in the area of the End TB programme at the regional level and support the Responsible Officer in the coordination and monitoring of public health priorities across multiple countries.
2. Undertake research on End TB programme topics t...