19 Aug
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World Health Organization (WHO)
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Jamnagar
19 Aug
World Health Organization (WHO)
Jamnagar
Job Summary
Job Type: Full-time
Location: Jamnagar, India
The Health Systems, Access and Data (HSD) division is focused on supporting the achievement of universal health coverage (UHC) goals and health Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) and Fourteenth General Programme of Work (GPW14) targets, through equitable and resilient health systems that benefit everyone, everywhere. It provides and enables health systems leadership, global public goods, and differentiated country support that are quality-assured, innovative, and sustainable, in service of all Member States.
The objective of the Global Centre for Traditional Medicine (TMC) is to lead WHO's efforts to integrate traditional medicine into global health systems, ensuring safe, effective, and equitable access to traditional medicine practices with focusing on research and evidence, strengthening health systems, sustainability and equity, and innovation and technology. The immediate strategic objective is to establish a robust evidence base, support regulatory mechanisms,
and foster cross-sector collaboration to optimize the contribution of traditional medicine to global health and sustainable development. This holistic, integrated approach supports Member States in harnessing the potential of traditional medicines for health, wellness, and people-centered health care, promoting protected and effective use, scientific advances, and protection of biodiversity and local resources.
Description of Duties
- Develop and regularly update the monitoring and evaluation framework on the WHO Global Traditional Medicine Strategy, including World Health Assembly mandated reporting on the Global Strategy, developed in close collaboration with other TMC units and relevant WHO HQ Departments, Regional and Country Offices.
- Liaise with the TMC Traditional Medicine Research, Data and Innovation (TRI) unit to support clinical research and implementation studies that support to develop evidence-based norms and standards for quality-
📌 Technical Officer, TMC/TSI (Jamnagar)
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📍 Jamnagar