Call for Consultants – Routine Immunization | WHO AFRO | USD 7,000–9,980/Month | 6-Month Contract | Multiple Locations

The World Health Organization (WHO), through its Regional Office for Africa (AFRO), is actively seeking seasoned professionals to join its Routine Immunization Consultant Roster. This six-month consultancy offers a monthly remuneration of USD 7,000 to 9,980, depending on experience and assignment scope.

With over 100 requests annually for technical support on routine immunization, WHO aims to deploy skilled consultants to help countries strengthen national immunization systems aligned with Immunization Agenda 2030 (IA2030).

Whether you’re an immunization strategist, EPI expert, or health systems analyst, this consultancy gives you the opportunity to directly support public health delivery in multiple countries.

🔍 Responsibilities

Your tasks will vary by country but may include:
✅ Designing national or subnational immunization strategy plans
✅ Leading the implementation of new EPI policies or platforms
✅ Providing technical support and training to national immunization programs
✅ Conducting evaluations and impact assessments
✅ Preparing stakeholder engagement reports and strategic recommendations

You may work remotely but should be willing to travel for field missions, monitoring visits, or on-site capacity building.

Call for Consultants | WHO AFRO | USD 7,000–9,980/Month

FAQs

Q: Who can apply for this consultancy?
A: Qualified public health professionals with experience in immunization systems, vaccine policy, or related technical fields.

Q: What is the duration of the consultancy?
A: Each consultancy runs for 6 months, with potential for extension depending on country needs.

Q: Is this role remote or field-based?
A: Primarily home-based, but consultants must be available for in-country travel based on assignment.

Q: How much is the compensation?
A: Between USD 7,000 and 9,980 per month, depending on experience and assignment complexity.

Q: What type of tasks are involved?
A: Tasks may include national strategy development, data analysis, technical assistance, evaluations, and capacity building.

Q: Is this a WHO staff position?
A: No. This is a consultant position, not a staff contract. It’s part of a WHO roster for technical assistance.

Q: How do I apply?
A: You must apply via the official WHO careers portal. The roster is continuously updated based on needs.