The Nursing and Midwifery Office at WHO announces a number of opportunities for graduate students and outstanding nurse or midwife leaders to be involved in global health particularly in the areas of healthy policy, health system strengthening through primary health care approach, research, practice and education of health personnel for nursing and midwifery services.
The programme is designed for outstanding nurse or midwife leaders to actively participate in development of health policy and normative tools and models on nursing and midwifery services at the global level. It offers a programme of intensive orientation of work in the Nursing and Midwifery Office in WHO. The programme is open to individuals with extensive experience and skills in identifying issues of special policy and strategic importance. Eligible scholars include senior leaders in education, practice, research and policy. These may be Government Chief Nursing and Midwifery Officers, Deans, Directors of International Programmes, Directors of WHO Collaborating centres on Nursing and Midwifery Development. The programme is offered for a period of 3 months.
Resources
WHO does not provide resources to support individuals qualifying for the internship or scholar programs except health insurance.
Work area openings
The areas of work are consistent with the Office of Nursing and Midwifery focus. These are:
- Nursing and Midwifery Tools and Guidelines
- Contributions of nursing and midwifery services in health systems strengthening
- Nursing leadership in Primary Health Care
- Partnerships Models
- Nursing in Global Policy
- Economics and determinants of health
- Workforce resiliency
- Integrated planning of human resources for health
- Primary Health Care
- Gender and poverty reduction
How to apply
Candidates may send a curriculum vitae and a letter of interest to: E-mail: nmoffice@who.int
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