{"id":57209,"date":"2020-09-08T16:04:04","date_gmt":"2020-09-08T14:04:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/joblistsouthafrica.com\/?p=57209"},"modified":"2020-09-08T16:04:04","modified_gmt":"2020-09-08T14:04:04","slug":"fhi-360-recent-available-job-vacancy-apply-now-3","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/joblistsouthafrica.com\/fhi-360-recent-available-job-vacancy-apply-now-3.html","title":{"rendered":"FHI 360 Recent Available Job Vacancy – Apply Now!"},"content":{"rendered":"

FHI 360 is a nonprofit human development organization dedicated to improving lives in lasting ways by advancing integrated, locally driven solutions. Our staff includes experts in health, education, nutrition, environment, economic development, civil society, gender, youth, research and technology creating a unique mix of capabilities to address today\u2019s interrelated development challenges. FHI 360 serves more than 70 countries and all US States and territories.<\/p>\n

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Job Title:\u00a0\u00a0DREAMS Project Director (DPD)<\/strong>
\nLocation:\u00a0\u00a0<\/strong>Pretoria, South Africa
\nJob Requisition:<\/strong>\u00a02020201170
\nReports to:\u00a0<\/strong>Capacity Development and Support (CDS) Program Chief of Party (COP)<\/p>\n

Summary Position Description:<\/strong><\/p>\n

We are currently seeking qualified candidates for the\u00a0Director of the\u00a0Determined, Resilient, Empowered, Aids Free, Mentored and Safe Initiative<\/em>\u00a0(DREAMS) Project<\/em><\/strong>\u00a0implemented by FHI 360 under the Capacity Development and Support (CDS) Program in South Africa with PEPFAR\/USAID funding. From October 1st<\/sup>, 2020, the DREAMS Project will support vulnerable Adolescents Girls and Young Women (AGYW) in 14 districts across 7 provinces of South Africa. It will aim to empower AGYW with human, social and economic assets to reduce their risk of HIV infection and expand their opportunities to lead healthy and productive lives and be valuable members of their communities. This project will have three components: Social Asset Building (SAB), Economic Strengthening (ES) and Family Strengthening\/Parenting Education.<\/p>\n

The DREAMS Project will be implemented as part of CDS, which contributes to the achievement of\u00a0 the United Nations Program on HIV\/AIDS (UNAIDS) 95-95-95 targets by promoting and facilitating access to\u00a0 HIV testing services (HTS), with a specific emphasis on reaching vulnerable populations such as orphans and vulnerable children and youth (OVCY) as well as AGYW and their male sex partners. CDS also strengthens referrals and linkages to anti-retroviral treatment (ART) and works with its partners to provide ongoing care and support, including adherence support, to ensure viral suppression.<\/p>\n

The various programmatic components of CDS also address many of the social and structural factors which contribute to vulnerability to HIV infection, such as harmful gender norms and gender-based violence (GBV). In addition, CDS implement an Orphans, Vulnerable Children and Youth (OVCY) program.\u00a0Institutional capacity development (CD) and monitoring and evaluation (M&E) are cross-cutting activities.<\/p>\n

Key Duties and Responsibilities:<\/strong><\/p>\n