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4243BR
Aga Khan Agency for Habitat
Scope of work and deliverables: Provide overall project management by being responsible for the implementation, coordination, and documentation of the Urban risk resilience programme focusing on urban flooding, urban heat and other climate change issues. Lead the team of development professionals i.e., Programme coordinators / officers to ensure timely and quality programme deliverables. Responsible for design development, project coordination, monitoring, and evaluation of the program. Regularly review and monitor the project and ensure that the teams follow the project guidelines. Maintain good relationship with relevant government authorities, Non-Government Organizations, and other relevant stakeholders. Conduct regular field visits to monitor the project implementation process and prepare periodic progress reports as required. Ensure that project documents are complete, current, and maintained appropriately. Produce relevant presentations and documentation to key group and relevant stakeholders. Coordinate with internal and external for procurement of services for implementation Development of new proposals for urban habitat risk resilience. Position Location : Mumbai / Chandrapur -
4244BR
Aga Khan Agency for Habitat
Scope of work and deliverables: Support Programme Manager in ensuring smooth and effective implementation of all the projects under environmental sustainability. Support the team of development professionals i.e., Programme Manager, to ensure timely and quality programme deliverables. Conduct regular field visits to support the project implementation process and prepare periodic progress reports as required. Conduct appropriate field research to determine needs and contexts, establishing strategic direction, setting objectives, planning detailed activities, monitoring progress, providing problem solutions and course correction. Support in developing the new partnership linkages and ensuring new avenues with various public and private agencies. Develop new concept notes and project proposals in the area of Urban Risk Resilience Maintain good relationships with target communities, relevant government authorities, Non-Government Organizations and other relevant stakeholders. Create information, education, and communication materials - Documentation, for wider training and dissemination. Produce relevant presentations and documentation to key groups and relevant stakeholders. Position Location : Mumbai / Chandrapur -
4249BR
Aga Khan Health Services
Aga Khan Health Service, Pakistan (AKHS, P) is looking for an experienced and dynamic Programme Manager for the Mental Health Program at Gilgit/Chitral/ Islamabad. Position summary The Programme Manager (Mental Health) will report to the Head of Community Health & Donor-Funded Programs & work in close coordination with the Regional Heads. She/he will provide programmatic and technical support to regional field teams for effective programme implementation. This role has a strategic focus, ensuring that funded programs are integrated into regular programming in alignment with AKHS, P’s vision of strengthening health systems. The position requires travel to project implementation areas in Gilgit Baltistan & Chitral. Key Responsibilities Programme planning & execution Develop and oversee the implementation of mental health program goals, objectives, and deliverables. Develop yearly plans with detailed programmatic implementation plans and budgets, responsibilities, and timelines. Provide technical design inputs, procurement requirements, SOPs, guidelines and KPIs/Indicators for effective implementation. Programme implementation Ensure monitoring of programmatic and budget activities for each year such that all monthly, quarterly, and annual programmatic targets and deliverables of the programme are met including procurement items. Ensure an annual spending rate of more than 90% is achieved through effective grant management in coordination with Grant manager. Ensure progress reports from other agencies are collected and submitted on time and are of high quality. Programme development Complement the efforts of programme department for designing new initiatives, proposals etc. Identify new grant opportunities. Ensure programmatic integration and sustainability. Facilitate in development of centralised case management. Project coordination Manage multiple internal, external & inter AKDN agencies within the programme, ensuring they align with organizational priorities & strategies Coordinate with other AKDN agencies such as AKU, AKES, P, AKRSP, AKFP, Jamati institutions national and regional councils & the boards etc. Coordinate with Regional Heads and support Regional Project Managers to ensure that activities within the grant are being implemented and/or adapted based on context. Coordinate Oversight & Working Group committee meetings on a monthly and quarterly basis to ensure alignment and communication on programmatic outputs and milestones. Ensure topic-specific steering committees are meeting regularly and achieving outlined deliverables. Stakeholder management Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders, including different department of AKU (BMI, department of psychiatry, IED), AKES, P, AKRSP, AKFP, health boards, govt. and other relevant stakeholders’ partners, to ensure smooth communication and execution. Budget & resource management Oversee programme budgets, resource allocation, and financial performance to optimize cost-effectiveness. Coordinate with the grant manager to ensure effective utilization of allocated budget by other partners. Apprise the management on project financial expending’s with variance analysis on regular basis. Risk Management Identify potential risks, develop mitigation strategies, and resolve issues affecting programme success. Oversee the implementation of crisis helpline. Monitoring & Reporting Develop KPIs for the project and sub grantees with the support of MERL manager to track progress. Track progress, analyse data, and provide regular updates on programme performance to the leadership. Process Improvement Continuously evaluate and refine program strategies, methodologies, and workflows for enhanced efficiency. Team Leadership Supervise and support project managers and team members, fostering a culture of collaboration and accountability. -
4227BR
Aga Khan Foundation
Técnico(a) Superior de Ciências da Nutrição A Fundação Aga Khan Portugal (AKF Prt) procura um(a) Técnico(a) Superior de Ciências da Nutrição para integrar o projeto DiversITy & Health, que começou em março de 2025. Sobre o projeto: Sensibilização de instituições de saúde e profissionais para a importância da alimentação saudável entre populações migrantes. Atuação principal nos municípios de Lisboa e Odemira com possibilidade de intervenção noutras regiões do país. Atividades principais: Facilitação e dinamização de sessões do projeto. Workshops de indução e capacitação. Co-facilitação de workshops formativos e processos colaborativos. Desenvolvimento e teste de formação online. Diagnóstico de necessidades, monitorização e avaliação do projeto. Organização de eventos públicos para apresentação de resultados. -
4252BR
Aga Khan Health Services
The Aga Khan Hospital, Kisumu (AKHK) is an Institution of the Aga Khan Health Service, Kenya, which is an Agency of the Aga Khan Development Network. The Hospital is part of a network of health facilities, which includes Hospitals and Outreach Health Facilities across East Africa. The Aga Khan Hospital, Kisumu is in an exciting growth phase and has attained acknowledgment of its quality by achieving ISO 9001:2015 certification, ISO 15189:2022 accreditation for laboratory services, Safe Care level 5 accreditation and is at advanced stage of attaining Joint Commission International Accreditation. AKHK has Outreach Health Services at Kisii, Kakamega, Kitale, Bungoma, Kericho, Kibuye-Kisumu, West End- Kisumu, Busia, Homa - Bay, Migori, Bomet, Eldoret, Kimilili, Nyamira and an upcoming Medical Centre in Kabarnet. CRITICAL CARE NURSES - (FIXED TERM CONTRACT) Reporting to the Manager - Critical Care & Renal Services, the successful candidate will be responsible for the following roles amongst others: KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Perform thorough assessments of patients' physical, emotional, and psychological needs. Monitor vital signs, oxygen levels, and other critical indicators Provide direct, continuous care to critically ill or injured patients, monitoring their condition, and responding to changes in their status. Perform comprehensive assessment of patients to identify their specific and critical care needs and adopt a care plan as necessary to meet those needs. Administer prescribed medications, intravenous fluids, and other treatments, including blood transfusions and ventilator support. Prioritize nursing care for critically ill patients based on assessment data and identified needs. Set up the medical equipment and devices such as cardiac monitors, dialysis, mechanical ventilators, alarms, oxygen delivery equipment etc. and monitor patients and interpret findings. Initiate mechanical ventilation (invasive and non-invasive) based on physician orders. Ensure a safe environment for patients through adherence to infection control practices and other safety policies, and perform timely safety checks on beds, IV pumps, oxygen sources, ventilators and cardiac monitors. Ensure documentation of all assessment data, investigation results, care given, discussions with the multidisciplinary team, family/patient interactions in an accurate, comprehensive and timely manner. Participate in unit-based nursing education, quality improvement (QI) projects, audits, spot, and skill checks. Participate in data collection and monitoring of department’s quality indicators. Carry out audits on IPSG, Infection prevention measures and documentation and actions on identified gaps. Uphold statutory regulations as required by Nursing Council of Kenya and the laws of Kenya. Safeguard the Hospital’s and patients’ confidential information and property. May supervise and mentor junior nursing staff, providing guidance and support as needed -
4242BR
Aga Khan Agency for Habitat
JOB SCOPE : Manage GIS and data management related operations in the Emergency Management Department CORE RESPONSIBILITIES & TASK: GIS and Data Management Oversight: Provide strategic leadership and oversight for GIS and Data Management activities across emergency management projects, ensuring alignment with organizational objectives and industry best practices. Hazard and Risk Assessment: Lead the development and implementation of Hazard, Vulnerability, and Risk Assessments (HVRAs) using GIS and advanced data analysis techniques, informing the creation of comprehensive disaster management plans. GIS Framework Development: Design and implement a robust and scalable GIS and Data Management framework to support informed decision-making during emergencies and disasters, ensuring seamless data collection, validation, and analysis. Data Management and Quality Assurance: Oversee the collection, validation, and compilation of accurate data for GIS databases, employing surveying techniques, mapping research, and analytical skills. Ensure data quality and integrity, adhering to organizational standards and industry best practices. Technology and System Development: Design and customize spatial and non-spatial data infrastructure using a range of platforms and tools, including SQL Server, Ms Access, Visual Studio, Android mobile platforms, ArcGIS Desktop, ArcGIS Server, ArcSDE, and Manifold GIS. Early Warning Systems and Alerts: Identify and recommend technology-based early warning systems and automated alerts based on data insights, enhancing emergency response and disaster relief operations. Reporting and Communication: Prepare and present regular status reports, highlighting GIS-related issues and providing actionable recommendations to stakeholders. Methodology Development and Implementation: Develop and implement methodologies for data collection, validation, and analysis, adhering to industry best practices and organizational standards. Data Analysis and Visualization: Conduct in-depth programmatic and manual analysis, creating insightful reports and thematic maps based on GIS data. Utilize GIS software to generate customized maps and interpret graphic and numeric data for decision-making purposes. Emergency Response and Support: Provide expertise and assistance during emergency response and disaster relief operations, ensuring the effective utilization of GIS resources and supporting informed decision-making. Data Integration and Conversion: Perform data conversion, import, and export functions efficiently, ensuring seamless data transfer within the GIS system. -
4251BR
Aga Khan Health Services
The Aga Khan Hospital, Kisumu (AKHK) is an Institution of the Aga Khan Health Service, Kenya, which is an Agency of the Aga Khan Development Network. The Hospital is part of a network of health facilities, which includes Hospitals and Outreach Health Facilities across East Africa. The Aga Khan Hospital, Kisumu is in an exciting growth phase and has attained acknowledgment of its quality by achieving ISO 9001:2015 certification, ISO 15189:2022 accreditation for laboratory services, Safe Care level 5 accreditation and is at advanced stage of attaining Joint Commission International Accreditation. AKHK has Outreach Health Services at Kisii, Kakamega, Kitale, Bungoma, Kericho, Kibuye-Kisumu, West End- Kisumu, Busia, Homa - Bay, Migori, Bomet, Eldoret, Kimilili, Nyamira and an upcoming Medical Centre in Kabarnet. NURSING OFFICERS - MAIN HOSPITAL, KISUMU (LOCUMS) The successful candidate will be responsible for the following roles amongst others: KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Provide direct nursing care to patients, including assessing their physical, emotional, and psychological needs, and delivering appropriate care. Regularly monitor vital signs (temperature, pulse, blood pressure, respiratory rate) and assess the general health condition of patients. Administer prescribed medications, injections, and intravenous (IV) fluids as per doctor's orders, ensuring accurate dosages and proper administration techniques. Prioritize nursing care for critically ill patients based on assessment data and identified needs. Ensure a safe environment for patients through adherence to infection control practices and other safety policies and perform timely safety checks. Ensure documentation of all assessment data, investigation results, care given, discussions with the multidisciplinary team, family/patient interactions in an accurate, comprehensive and timely manner. Participate in nursing education activities, quality improvement (QI) projects, audits, spot checks, and skill checks. Participate in data collection and monitoring of department’s quality indicators. Carry out audits on IPSG, Infection prevention measures and documentation and actions on identified gaps. Uphold statutory regulations as required by Nursing Council of Kenya and the laws of Kenya. Safeguard the Hospital’s and patients’ confidential information and property. -
4247BR
Aga Khan Education Services
Role Summary. Responsible for installing masonry blocks and other related building materials, mixing cement and mortar, and restoring old and damaged masonry works. In addition, must have some experience performing repairs on different piping systems, unblocking drains, fixing leaks, installing pipes and general plumbing duties. Key Responsibilities. Conduct routine inspections of facilities to identify any issues that may require repair or maintenance of the building fabric. Review and execute job orders daily. Restoring old and worn-out masonry. Construct new masonry walls and paving slabs/cabro blocks. Repair of plasterwork. Painting structures. Repair of stormwater /drainage manholes and assist in cleaning and unblocking respectively. Assist in diagnosis of plumbing problems and perform repairs. Assist to Install, assemble, maintain, and repair pipes and plumbing fixtures. Asist in general plumbing including unblocking toilets, unblocking stacks and, pipework (PPR or PVC) Maintain accurate records of repairs, maintenance, and inspections carried out. Manage inventory of repair supplies and equipment and ensure that all stocks are replenished as needed. Follow safety procedures and maintain a safe work environment at all times. -
4230BR
Aga Khan Education Services
The School Nurs e will work closely with the school administration to provide advanced first aid and support to the school, including maintaining and monitoring of the school sick bay. He/she will perform a variety of duties in the following functional areas: Health Care Implement the health section of the health & safety manual in collaboration with occupational health & safety committee Care and management of students who become ill during the school day. Provides guidance and counselling in the area of health to students, staff, and parents according to professional standards whenever need arises Contacting parents when any child needs to be sent home due to sickness, injuries or other health related problem. First Aid Carrying out of all duties relating to nursing and first aid applications. Maintain First Aid boxes and necessary supplies in the sickbay. Acting on any emergency matter immediately by taking the affected child to the hospital if immediate contact with parents cannot be made or the situation calls for it Record Keeping Maintaining a register of all parents reporting for sickness. Maintain accurate nurse’s notes and records, including summaries of services provided. Be competent and up to date with current child protection policies and procedures Record and report all cases of diagnosed or suspected communicable disease to the school administration. Sick bay Management Maintain an inventory of health room supplies. Ensure that the surroundings of the sickbay both within and outside the building are clean. Ensuring that the filters of the water coolers and glasses are clean at all times. Report environmental conditions which may adversely affect the safety and health of the students and staff. -
4248BR
Aga Khan Health Services
Aga Khan Health Service, Pakistan is looking for a seasoned and dynamic Human Resource Officer . This position is based at Central Office, Karachi . The HR Officer will be a part of the Global HR team and will support global HR projects in data collection and analysis and templating information from seven countries/regions, coordinating project meetings, and preparing insightful reports summarizing key findings Key Responsibilities Actively participate in various global HR projects, contributing to their successful completion Solicit and consolidate data for the various projects by coordinating with project teams and HR teams in 7 countries/regions. Assist in gathering and compiling data from market-based compensation surveys; support analysis and help monitor trends to inform compensation planning discussions with senior HR staff. Conduct research on HR practices and employee benefits within comparator organizations and AKDN agencies; summarize findings to support policy and benefit review proposals. Support the review of grading structures by preparing comparison data and identifying discrepancies, contributing to alignment efforts across AKHS units and other AKDN entities. Support the job evaluation project team, using established methodologies and tools. Develop and maintain accurate and up-to-date job descriptions, ensuring alignment with AKHS institutional structure and requirements. Maintain project files, ensuring data confidentiality and compliance with relevant regulations. Independently coordinate and facilitate project meetings, including agenda development, materials preparation, minute-taking, and action item follow-up. Research the best practices relevant to the assigned project. Proactively identify and resolve issues related to data management, project coordination, or reporting. Support in creating impactful presentations and reports summarizing project findings and progress. Maintain strict confidentiality regarding all employee data and HR information. Contribute to the broader HR function, including carrying out administrative tasks as required. -
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