International Charitable Foundation International HIV/AIDS Alliance in Ukraine
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International Charitable Foundation “International HIV/AIDS Alliance in Ukraine” is offering two new positions in its NGO Support Team : - NGO Support Officer - NGO Support Assistant on the project “Reducing the risk of HIV Infection Among Representatives of Vulnerable Groups” in four regions of Uktaine: Zakarpattya, Mykolayiv, Odesa oblasts and the city of Kyiv. The project is funded by the United Nations Development Program (UNDP) for the money of the Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tu- berculosis and Malaria. International HIV/AIDS Alliance in Ukraine is an international charitable foundation support- ing communities and community action that has to play a substantial and efficient role in the global re- sponse to the HIV/AIDS epidemic. The Foundation’s priorities are: supporting civil initiative aimed at reducing HIV prevalence in the most vulnerable communities, developing public support of HIV-positive people and their family members, reducing stigmatization and improving services provided to HIV-positive people and groups most vulnerable to HIV, detecting, exchanging and replicating examples of the most efficient civil re- sponse to the epidemic.
Qualifying candidates should meet several or all of the following criteria: - Experience of work at/with Ukrainian NGOs working in the field of HIV/AIDS prevention - Experience of work with communities most vulnerable to HIV/AIDS (injecting drug users, com- mercial sex workers) - Strong motivation to work in the field of HIV/AIDS prevention and to make a significant contri- bution to fighting the epidemic - Higher education (priority will be given to candidates having medical, social work, or manage- ment education) - A minimum of 2 years of professional experience (for the NGO Support Officer position) - Working knowledge of Ukrainian, Russian and English languages (speaking and writing) - Experience of project management and/or participation in projects relevant to HIV/AIDS problem - Teamwork skills and ability to work under pressing deadlines - Computer skills (advanced user).
Candidates will be selected in a transparent competition process. Qualified women are encouraged to ap- ply. The Alliance will reply only to the candidates selected for an interview.
Cover letters and resumes (CVs) have to be sent till October 10, 2003 (end of the working day) to the following e-mail address: [email protected] (please indicate NGO Support Officer/or Assistant in the message “Subject” field) or by fax: +380 (44) 490 54 89.
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