Introduction
UN-HABITAT with the support received from Govt. of Japan, has designed The Community Water Supply and Sanitation Recovery Project as part of the post- Tropical cyclone Nargis recovery activities in the delta zone of Union of Myanmar with a goal to improve the health of families by providing access to safe water and adequate sanitation facilities, while raising awareness of hygiene and health related issues. The main geographic focus of the project will be in the delta zone; Bogale, Dedaye, Pyapon, Kungyangone and a secondary focus on Kyaiklat. The UN-HABITAT "Peoples' Process" method will support and facilitate the communities to play the major role in prioritising needs, and project implementation of all activities with total engagement and empowerment of the selected communities. Currently UN-HABITAT, Myanmar is looking for suitable candidates for below positions:
1. National Technical Advisor
(SC-9) - 1 position (Yangon)
2. National Information Manager
(SC-8)- 1 position (Yangon)
3. Area WASH Coordinator
(SC-7) -1 position (Yangon 40%/Pyapon-Delta 60%)
4. Township WASH Coordinator
(SC-5) - 4 positions (Bogale, Pyapon + Kyaiklat, Dedaye and Kungyangone)
5. IEC assistant, Health and Hygiene
(SC-4) - 1 position (Yangon)
6. Mapping and GIS Assistant
(SC-4) - 1 position (Yangon)
7. Web Design and Database Assistant
(SC-4)- 1 position (Yangon)
8. Finance and Logistic Assistants
(SC-4) - 4 Positions (For Bogale, Pyapon+Kyaiklat, Dedaye and Kungyangone)
9.WASH Technicians
(SSA) - 5 positions (Bogale,Pya pon, Kyaiklat, Dedaye and Kungyangone)
Note: Duration for all positions ranges from 6 months up to 1 year. Detailed Terms of Reference are available at UN Security Desk, Traders Hotel, 223 Sule Pagoda Road, Yangon,or can be downloded from http://groups.google.com/group/unhmm or can be requested by email.
Submission of Applications:
The application comprises a one page cover letter explaining your interest and suitability for the post and vour CV with a Passport Photograph and copy of certificates and letters of recommendation. Interested candidates (Myanmar Nationals) should submit their application in writing (marked ‘Confidential’, clearly indicating on the sealed envelope the post title) to the above address or by email with Subject; ‘Post Title’ to:
UN-HABITAT, Myanmar E-mail: un.habitat.mya @gmail.com
Please note that applications received after the closing date (12 June, 2009 will not be given consideration for this cycle, but will be kept in the roster. Only short listed candidate whose application responds to the above criteria will be contacted for interview,
Women candidates are highty encouraged to apply.
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