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Job Title  DREAMS Liaisons Officer /Ambassador 2 Fresher Job Opportunities
Organisation  Infectious Diseases Institute IDI



Duty Station  Kampala, Uganda
 
About US
The Infectious Diseases Institute IDI is a Ugandan not-for-profit organization whose mission is to strengthen health systems in Africa, with strong emphasis on infectious diseases, through research and capacity development. IDI has six operational areas through which it works to achieve its mission Prevention, Care and Treatment; Training, Research, Laboratory services including the CAP-certified IDI Core Lab & Translational Lab, Global Health Security and Health System Strengthening.
 
Job Summary  The district DREAMS champion’s main responsibility will be to engage Adolescent Girls and Young Women AGYWs in her district in order to identify HIV predisposing factors unique to them and bring these to the attention of the implementing partners DREAMS technical team. They will also provide guidance on implementation modalities that are proposed by the AGYWs in a bid to reduce the incidence of HIV/AIDS among them. The DREAMS champion will further participate in advocacy engagements by working with communities to protect AGYWs and promote DREAMS programming to other district AGYW stakeholder including Local government authorities for possible adoption
 
Key Duties and Responsibilities 
Work closely with CDOs, sub county ambassadors and group peer leaders to identify and build a pool of DREAMS ambassadors up to the parish level and subsequently oversee their work.
Plan and facilitate workshops with PEPFAR DREAMS Ambassadors and provide mentorship supporting identification, reporting and follow-up of VAC and SGBV cases in assigned District.
Promote access and retention on PrEP for high risk AGYW
Foster community involvement in the DREAMS program for increased community buy in and community commitment to protect and link vulnerable AGYW at risk to DREAMS services.
Participate in advocacy and coordination platforms at district level technical meetings with the IPs to ensure voices of AGYW are heard during decision making on priorities that affect AGYW.
Work with Sub County and Parish Coordinators to ensure community safe spaces for AGYW are functional and actively maintained to support DREAMS service layering.
Support implementation and monitoring of the DREAMS program in the assigned District and documentation success stories and any service delivery issues.
Support quality improvement activities and promote DREAMS Programming as a prototype for positive youth development program at the district and any other forum as deemed necessary.
Generate public attention about the DREAMS program and factors that affect adolescent girls and young women in the community predisposing them to risk of acquiring HIV.
Any other duties assigned by the supervisor
 
Qualifications, Skills and Experience
The ideal applicant must have completed at least “A” Level or and or possess reading and writing skills. Having a diploma or relevant equivalent qualification is an added advantage
Must be 18-27 years old
Should be available to work full time
Must be able to read and write in both English and the local language of the DREAMS District
A beneficiary and or engaged in the DREAMS program for at least one year.
A resident in that DREAMS district.
Exhibit natural leadership skills.
Experience in activism, community mobilization and youth empowerment and engagement.
Good training, facilitation, and coordination skills.
Experience in conducting community mapping and report writing.
Experience in working with or counselling adolescents is an added advantage
 
How to Apply
All Interested Candidates that meet the above criteria and have what it takes to excel in these positions should send their CVs, including details of email address, present position, current remuneration, Certificate/testimonials and address of three 3 Referees plus telephone contact
 
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Key Notes
IDI is an equal opportunity employer and does not charge a recruitment fee or any other fees at any stage of the recruitment process
Internal candidates who meet the required specifications and have worked with IDI for a period of at least one year will be given priority.
Make sure that your application letter, CV and certificates are attached as one document
Indicate the Vacancy Code as the subject for your email
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted
Any form of canvassing will lead to automatic disqualification.
 
The Senior Human Resource Manager
Infectious Diseases Institute — IDI Knowledge Centre, Makerere University Main Campus; College of Health Sciences, Makerere University
P.O. Box 22418, Kampala, Uganda
 
 
Deadline 29th August 2021
 

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