MSF Access Regional Advisor Eastern and Southern Africa

Overview

This position holder will contribute to furthering the regional context understanding, maintaining and expanding key networks and engage with operations and relevant external stakeholders.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop systems to continuously monitor and analyze policies and stakeholders on issues relevant to the MSF Access strategic objectives and regional access priorities
• Analyze trends and opportunities at regional level (both regional institutions and key countries) and provide strategic advice on new opportunities and threats.
• Work with MSF Access colleagues, MSF offices and missions in the region to design and implement advocacy strategies relevant to the Access Strategic Plan objectives.
• Contribute to the development of specific regional analysis and advocacy strategies.
• Develop and strengthen the engagement with key stakeholders in the region.
• Represent MSF Access in relevant country, regional and global health actors platforms
• Act as one of the spokespeople for the MSF Access Nairobi hub
• Support MSF Operations in their understanding of medical-political issues affecting access in the field and support them to define and implement relevant advocacy plans and strategies.
• Support MSF Access initiatives of MSF sections in the region.
• Manage any short-term researcher/consultant on special projects related to the position.

Required Experience

Minimum 3 years directly related professional experience

Qualifications

Relevant master’s degree in global health is desirable

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