Provides technical leadership and managerial support within the Department within the area of VPD accelerated disease control and elimination as well as VPD outbreak reduction, response and recovery ensuring that activities in this area are carried out efficiently and effectively.
Develops and proposes technical health policies and strategies for implementation through collaboration with regional and country offices and provides advice in VPD accelerated disease control activities (, campaign optimization, polio integration, measles and rubella elimination, meningitis and yellow fever control and elimination goals) as well as outbreak reduction, response and recovery to strengthen 3-level technical coordination and capacity.
Manages the programme area in delivering its objectives through efficient managing a small team of technical staff, development and monitoring of workplans and financial reso...