The United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) is the lead UN agency for delivering a world where every pregnancy is wanted, every childbirth is safe and every young person’s potential is fulfilled. UNFPA plays a key role in the area of sexual and reproductive health (ASRH) in Mozambique. The organization has recently started a new programme “My Choice. Achieving universal access to sexual and reproductive health and realizing reproductive rights of young people in Mozambique”. My Choice aims at contributing to achieving universal access to sexual and reproductive health and realizing reproductive rights of young people in Mozambique, by accelerating efforts to reduce adolescent pregnancies and unwanted pregnancies among young women.
My Choice, a 4-year national programme funded by the Royal Kingdom of the Netherlands, with a focus on Tete Province, has the following specific objectives, in line with national policies and strategies and with the RMNCAH Investment Case of Mozambique in the context of the Global Financing Facility (GFF): 1. Strengthen the health system towards improved availability of contraceptives and family planning; 2.Increase and improve the quality of SRH services for young people; 3. Support improvements in young people sexual and reproductive health behaviours.
The Programme targets young people, especially adolescent girls and young women, addressing the multi-dimensional vulnerabilities affecting their sexual and reproductive health and reaching them with SRH services at the health facility, school and community level. It also provides girls with mentorship opportunities in safe spaces, to strengthen their life skills and assets contributing towards their enhanced capacities to make informed decisions about their SRH and demand for services. It also supports and engages with boys and men as key agents of change and supports social change mobilizing and engaging with community gatekeepers and other community members.
The Finance Associate will be based in Tete, Tete Province. He/she will work under the overall guidance of the SRH Team Leader and under supervision of the Project Coordinator, under the technical coordination of the national programme officer in charge of My Choice Programme, based in Maputo.
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The Finance Associate delivers quality financial services to internal and external clients mastering all relevant rules, guidelines, processes and procedures. S/he takes a client-oriented results-focused approach to interpreting the rules, procedures and guidelines, providing support and guidance to the programme and country office.
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UNFPA provides a work environment that reflects the values of gender equality, teamwork, Embracing diversity in all its forms, integrity and a healthy balance of work and life. We are committed to maintaining our balanced gender distribution and therefore encourage women to apply. UNFPA promotes equal opportunities for all including persons with disabilities.
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