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Batch of 2 positions: WASH Specialist, NO-3, TA (6 months), RRT Bunia & Isiro, DR of the Congo - WCAR

UNICEF

Published

08 Sept 2026

Deadline

14 Sept 2026

Under the supervision of the WASH/IPC Manager, the WASH/IPC Specialist provides technical and operational support to the implementation, coordination and monitoring of WASH/IPC interventions within the framework of the emergency response, in line with UNICEF guidance and national priorities. Ensure the planning, prioritization, implementation, monitoring and coordination of UNICEF WASH/IPC interventions in areas affected by the outbreak, guided by epidemiological trends, risk assessments and decisions of national, provincial and health zone IPC coordination mechanisms, to reduce transmission risks in communities and health facilities, and to contribute to an effective, high-quality emergency response. The WASH IPC Specialist will be deployed to newly affected health zones to conduct initial needs assessments, support the setup of coordination mechanisms, facilitate coordinated partner action and initiate response activities.