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Opportunities from around the web:
Regional stakeholder engagement advisor, AVAC — New York
The advocacy organisation, AVAC, seeks to employ a regional stakeholder engagement advisor.
The advisor will provide technical, content-focused support to the organisation's research engagement activities, with a focus on activities in East and Southern Africa.
The successful candidate will have a passion for and experience in HIV prevention research advocacy. The candidate will also have a bachelors degree in a relevant field or a master's degree and/or experience in public or global health, development or other relevant fields.
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Call for proposals, USAID: Tuberculosis South Africa project
The University Research Co., LLC (URC) is managing the USAID-funded Tuberculosis (TB) South Africa Project. The project has been running since 2016 and will end in 2021.
As part of the project, the URC is implementing a small grants programme to fund innovative community-based interventions, implemented by non-governmental organisations to increase the availability and demand for TB and TB-HIV services.
Research organisations may apply, however, the majority of grants will be designated for local non-profit organisations working at the community level.
Deadline: 15 August
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Spanish-speaking project manager, SouthSouthNorth (SSN): Gestión CC Phase 2 — Cape Town
SSN supports national and regional responses to climate crisis through policy and knowledge interventions, partnerships and deep collaboration.
The organisation seeks to appoint an experienced Spanish-speaking project manager who will be based in Cape Town to work on the Gestión CC Phase 2 project. The manager will provide quality assurance and reporting, administrative support, take overall responsibility for project delivery and oversight of third party contractors.
The successful candidate will be able to read, write and speak Spanish, be willing to travel to and within South America as well as internationally and must have a minimum of three to five years' experience.
Deadline: 31 July
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Discussion: Contraception options for women in South Africa post the ECHO trial, 25 July — University of Cape Town
Panelists include Ntombozuko Kraai, a member of the Echo trial community advisory board and founder of African Women Rising as well as Soul City executive director Lebo Ramafoko. Marion Stevens, director of the Sexual and Reproductive Justice Coalition will moderate the discussions that will examine what the recent results of the trial mean for women.
For more information and to RSVP, email imameleng@srjc.org.za.
Call for applications, Health and Welfare Sector Education and Training Authority (HWSETA): Postgraduate research bursary
Applications are now open for the HWSETA postgraduate research bursary programme.
Registered employed and unemployed South African students are invited to apply. Bursaries are for both part-time and full-time courses.
HWSETA will consider students pursuing a postgraduate diploma; honours; B-Tech; M-Tech; masters; D-Tech; doctoral and post-doctoral studies at universities and other accredited higher education and training institutions.
Deadline: 31 July
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Call for female experts in any field, Quote This Woman+ — Various locations
Quote This Woman+ is a project of the non-profit Media Monitoring Africa to establish an online database of women and non-binary experts to improve gender representation in sourcing among the media.
Keen to be quoted? Submit your details to kathy@augury.co.za.
Deadline: N/A
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