You will convene the Integrated Sexual Reproductive Health team, deliver the health system strengthening components of the Regional Programme, provide and coordinate technical advice and support to Country Offices in the ESA region and lead engagement with key regional strategic health partners and initiatives, such as H6+ and AU’s Africa Health Strategy, CARMMA and the Maputo Plan of Action.

You would lead the Asia and the Pacific Regional Office (APRO) work in health, SRHR and HIV policy and advocacy across the UN system to support implementation of the SDGs and the ICPD agenda.

You will develop, implement and monitor UNFPA’s communication strategy for the Syria crisis response, including direct managerial responsibility for a project on gender-based violence and the media.

You will ensure the effective management of sexual and reproductive health and rights, rights-based family planning, midwifery workforce development, and Reproductive Health Commodity Security (RHCS) initiatives.

You will establish and maintain collaborative relationships with counterparts in government, multi-lateral and bilateral donor agencies and civil society to address emerging issues and to facilitate programme delivery.