Individual International consultancy on technical assistance to the Ministry of Health and Medical Industry to Strengthen the Primary Health Care Policy and Standards Framework, Ashgabat, Turkmenistan, Remote work for 5 months

UN Children's Fund - UNICEF

Consultant Closes 04 Oct 2026 4 days left

Overview

Provide technical support to strengthen the Primary Health Care (PHC) policy and standards framework, with a focus on home visiting.


Key Responsibilities
  • Review and strengthen the existing PHC regulatory framework.
  • Develop and align workforce roles and job descriptions.
  • Revise and strengthen home visiting standards and implementation tools.
  • Provide technical consultation and validation of proposed policy and standards.
  • Consolidate and finalize the policy and standards package.
Required Experience

Minimum of 5 years of relevant professional experience in primary health care, health systems strengthening, health policy and planning, or development of standards and guidelines.

Qualifications

Bachelors degree in medicine, public health, health systems management, nursing, pediatrics, or a related health or social sciences field.

Other Details
Languages Required
Excellent command of English, both oral and written.
Languages Preferred
Working command of Russian or Turkmen is a strong asset.
Contract Duration
5 Months
Work Modality
Remote work one mission to Turkmenistan in October - November 2026
Remuneration
Not specified
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