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Join Hands With Us To End NTDs - Sightsavers Tasks Nigerians

Being Part of The Full Report of Sightsavers Panel Session at the 2024 Africa Conference on Development Journalism Date: Wednesday 4th December 2024. Venue: Asaa Pyramid Hotel Background* Sightsavers, an international non-profit organization dedicated to eliminating Neglected Tropical Diseases (NTDs) was at the 8th Africa Conference on Development Journalism, organized by Africa Media Development…

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Latest Job Vacancies Sightsavers Nigeria (4 Openings)

Latest Job Vacancies Sightsavers Nigeria (4 Openings)

JOB TITLE: Latest Job Vacancies Sightsavers Nigeria (4 Openings) COMPANY: JOB DESCRIPTION: Assistant Locations: Kaduna, Kwara, Abuja, Benue Reports to: Lead Driver Contract: 1 year fixed term contract Department… SALARY: / LOCATION: Nigeria JOB DATE: Wed, 09 Sep 2020 02:21:14 GMT Apply for the job now!

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Sightsavers plan free cataract surgery for 150 rural dwellers in Plateau

Sightsavers plan free cataract surgery for 150 rural dwellers in Plateau

An international NGO, Sightsavers Nigeria, says it will provide free cataract surgery for 150 adults in remote communities of Shendam, Mangu and Pankshin Local Government Areas of Plateau. The organisation’s Communications Officer, Ms Joy Tarbo, disclosed this in a statement in Abuja on Monday, ahead of the World Sight Day celebrated every Oct. 13. Tarbo said the organisation would also engage…

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Apply for Campaign Social and Media Lead at Sightsavers Nigeria 2022

Apply for Campaign Social and Media Lead at Sightsavers Nigeria 2022

Apply for Campaign Social and Media Lead at Sightsavers Nigeria 2022-The Sighsavers Nigeria is recruiting candidates suitable for the position of a Campaign Social and Media Lead. Interested candidates should follow the descriptions below to apply successfully. (more…)

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1.3m Nigerians became blind in 2020 – International Organisation

1.3m Nigerians became blind in 2020 – International Organisation

Sightsavers, an international development organisation, has said there are an estimated 24million people with vision loss in Nigeria of which 1.3 million became blind in 2020. The organisation disclosed this in a statement issued shortly after the federal government launched its first national eye health policy to tackle growing problems of avoidable blindness and vision impairment in the…

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Oct 2017 New Job at Sightsavers in Nigeria

Oct 2017 New Job at Sightsavers in Nigeria

Oct 2017 New Job at Sightsavers  in Nigeria Oct 2017 Current Vacancy at Sightsavers  in Nigeria Oct 2017 Career Opportunities at Sightsavers  in Nigeria Sightsavers is an international organisation that changes lives for the long term. We work in more than 30 countries to eliminate avoidable blindness and support people with visual impairments to live independently. Sightsavers is recruiting to…

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UNICEF Human Resources Officers - Nigeria Jobs Aug 2017

UNICEF Human Resources Officers – Nigeria Jobs Aug 2017

Aug 2017 Job Openings at UNICEF for Human Resources Officers – Nigeria Work opportunity for Human Resources Officers Current Employment at UNICEF – Nigeria Aug 2017

The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) – For 70 years, UNICEF has been working on the ground in 190 countries and territories to promote children’s survival, protection and development. The world’s largest provider of…

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Nigeria: Kaduna Endemic For All Five NTDs -Sightsavers

Sightsavers, an international non-profit organization dedicated to eliminating Neglected Tropical Diseases (NTDs) has released its report on Kaduna, showing the State as an endemic for all the five diseases, although trachoma has been eliminated. The revelation is contained in the report of its Panel Session at the 2024 Africa Conference on Development Journalism held on 4th December at Asaa…

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Project Officer

Job title: Project Officer Company: Sightsavers Job description: Contract: Fixed Term Contract 1 year (renewable)** Salary: **Local Terms and Conditions apply About the role of Project Officer, SARMAAN The Safety and antimicrobial resistance of mass administration of azithromycin (SARMAAN) project with children 1 – 11 months in Nigeria aims to explore the feasibility of delivering mass…

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Vacancies at Sightsavers Nigeria in Abuja

Sightsavers is an international organisation that changes lives for the long term. We work in more than 30 countries to eliminate avoidable blindness and support people with visual impairments to live independently. We are recruiting to fill the position below:     Job Title: Coordinator – Mass Administration of Medicines, Trachoma Elimination Programme Location: Abuja Employment Type: 12 […]

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Apply Now at Sightsavers Nigeria

Apply Now at Sightsavers Nigeria

Apply Now at Sightsavers Nigeria

Sightsavers is an international organisation that changes lives for the long term. We work in more than 30 countries to eliminate avoidable blindness and support people with visual impairments to live independently.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Programme Officer (Eye Health) Location: Kogi Job type: 1 Year Fixed Term Contract Repo…

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Sightsavers Current Recruitment in Nigeria

Sightsavers Current Recruitment in Nigeria

Call for Expression of Interest – DID Nigeria Inclusive Eye Health Developmental Evaluation

Closing date: March 15, 2020

Have you got experience of developmental evaluations? Are you excited about the role of adaptive management and developmental evaluations in the achievement of project goals for complex programmes? Support Sightsavers in piloting a developmental evaluation approach in an…

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Folks on the centre NTD elimination | Blogs

Sightsavers has been supporting governments within the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), Guinea Bissau, Nigeria and Uganda to get rid of river blindness and lymphatic filariasis.

The work, carried out with funding from UK Assist Match, helps to enhance thousands and thousands of lives.

Each river blindness (often known as onchocerciasis) and lymphatic filariasis (LF) are debilitating uncared for tropical illnesses (NTDs) which might be brought on by parasites, and will be handled collectively. For the previous three years we now have been doing simply that – delivering 60 million therapies to cease an infection from spreading and reaching 9.5 million individuals for river blindness and greater than 12 million individuals for LF.

The programme has additionally helped to search out and deal with individuals already affected by signs brought on by LF, then supporting them all through their care.

Right here’s what we’ve discovered from the programme.

  1. Affected person care begins with the particular person

Lymphedema, which is brought on by LF, makes the limbs and different components of the physique swell. This causes discomfort and sometimes restricts individuals’s motion.

We’ve been serving to individuals with lymphedema to know how one can care for his or her limbs and cut back the debilitating, acutely painful assaults they expertise, which might usually final for days. In males, we now have been offering surgical procedure and aftercare for hydrocele, which causes the scrotum to swell, resulting in ache and incapacity.

This sort of affected person care begins with the particular person, not the illness. It’s about supporting a person at each step of their analysis, remedy and restoration. Assist can are available many varieties, together with steering on how to deal with and cut back signs, cash to cowl transport prices for clinic visits, or reminders about follow-up appointments. This isn’t simply efficient for the person involved: specializing in somebody’s journey from begin to end, and strengthening each step in that course of, additionally strengthens well being methods. It’s because each hyperlink within the well being system chain – from outreach to clinic to aftercare – has to operate to ensure that remedy to work.

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Unilever: Company on a mission to improve hygiene practices of more than 2 million children with Lifebuoy

Unilever: Company on a mission to improve hygiene practices of more than 2 million children with Lifebuoy

The health soap brand will partner with Wellbeing Foundation Africa and Sightsavers to improve maternal and child health in Nigeria.

Lifebuoy, Unilever’s health soap brand, was today relaunched in Nigeria, as the brand also unveiled renowned Afro-pop singer-songwriter, Omawumi Megbele, as its new ambassador during an event held in Lagos on Thursday, 6 September, 2018.

In partnership with NGOs,…

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Oct 2017 Ongoing New Job at Sightsavers Nigeria

Oct 2017 Ongoing New Job at Sightsavers Nigeria

Oct 2017 Ongoing New Job at Sightsavers Nigeria Oct 2017 Ongoing Recent recruitment at Sightsavers Nigeria Oct 2017 Ongoing Career recruitment at Sightsavers Nigeria Sightsavers is an international non-governmental organisation that works with partners in developing countries to treat and prevent avoidable blindness, and promote equality for people with visual impairments and other disabilities…

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