Mission and objectivesThe World Health Organization is a specialized agency of the United Nations that is concerned with international public health. It was established on 7 April 1948, and is headquartered in Geneva, Switzerland. The WHO is a member of the United Nations Development Group. Working with 194 Member States, across six regions, and from more than 150 offices, WHO staff are united in a shared commitment to achieve better health for everyone, everywhere. Together they strive to combat diseases – communicable diseases like influenza and HIV, and noncommunicable diseases like cancer and heart disease. They help mothers and children survive and thrive so they can look forward to a healthy old age. We ensure the safety of the air people breathe.
ContextWHO Somalia is seeking a proactive and creative Online Volunteer to support its external relations and resource mobilization efforts. The volunteer will work with the External Relations and Communications team to assist with standard external relations and resource mobilization tasks.
Task DescriptionUnder the supervision of the EXR/Comms team, the online volunteer will undertake the following tasks: - Assist in the development of strategies, mapping exercises, and work plans for strategic partnerships with UN agencies and donors. - Draft and edit funding proposals, concept notes, and donor reports. - Research and identify new funding opportunities and develop profiles on potential donors. - Assist in the management of information and knowledge management platforms for external relations.
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