Project overview:
Uganda Harm Reduction Network in a consortium with NAFOPHANU and CEHURD has
received funding to implement a Three-year – Global Fund Grant (2021-2023) for Resilient
Systems Strengthening for Health (RSSH) – Community Systems Strengthening funded by
The AIDS Support Organization (TASO) through the Global Fund.
In this regard, UHRN will work with public health facilities, district leadership and the
communities in the 10 districts of Lango region in Uganda which will include Amuria, Bukedea, Kaberamaido, Kalaki, Kapelebyong, Katakwi, Kumi, Ngora, Serere, Soroti for quality Integrated HIV/AIDS and TB services to contribute to the attainment and accelerating epidemic control and support the HIV and TB Reduction Strategies.
Position: 1 Contact Tracing Officer
The Contact Tracing Officer will be in a charge of contact tracing to all contacts of confirmed pulmonary TB patients and children in Amuria, Bukedea, Kaberamaido, Kalaki, Kapelebyong, Katakwi, Kumi, Ngora, Serere, Soroti.
S/he will be responsible for planning, supervising and implementing project activities and
strengthen partnerships in the assigned 10 districts in line with UHRN and donor policies and guidelines.
The Contact Tracing officer will ensure contribution towards reduction in HIV/TB new infections among targeted populations within the 10 districts of implementation. The contact tracing officer will operationalise the project scope of work in the district and data management systems processes and guidelines.
Reports to: Project Coordinator
Location: Cluster Office Lira
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Application Information:
Interested candidate can submit their application, resume, copy of degree certificate together with a cover letter on the emails; Subject: Position applied for to admin@ugandaharmreduction.org and copy in uhrnetwork@gmail.com. Or can be hand delivered at UHRN head offices located at Makindye Kizungu, Kigumba Muguluma Lane.
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