Senior Technical Officer - Emergency Preparedness and Response (AfCDC)

Core responsibilities:

• Assist in planning and organizing the development of emergency preparedness capacities across member states in collaboration with different departments within Africa CDC
• Support the development and implementation of Africa CDC's emergency response framework (ERF) in collaboration with international organizations
• Support the monitoring, evaluation, and documentation of health security activities in prioritized Member States, including risk ranking, event monitoring, and risk assessment
• Contribute to the development of annual work plans for the emergency preparedness and response unit and monitor implementation

This role contributes to strengthening emergency preparedness and response capacities across African member states, enhancing health security and potentially saving lives during public health emergencies.

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The Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) is Africa's first continent-wide public health agency that envisions a safer, healthier, integrated and stronger Africa, where Member States are capable of effectively responding to outbreaks of infectious diseases and other public health threats.