Call for Applications: Nigeria Health Watchers Network Student Ambassador Programme at the Programme The Nigeria Health Watchers Network Student Ambassador Programme | Nigeria

Nigeria Health Watch is seeking passionate and driven students to join the Nigeria Health Watchers Network Student Ambassador Programme. This initiative offers a unique four-month leadership and capacity-building opportunity designed to equip aspiring public health advocates with the knowledge and skills to champion health reforms and promote accountability in Nigeria. As a Student Ambassador, you will play a pivotal role in raising awareness, fostering community engagement, and contributing to evidence-based advocacy for improved health outcomes across the nation. This programme is ideal for students committed to making a tangible impact on public health in Nigeria.

Job Overview

The Nigeria Health Watchers Network Student Ambassador Programme seeks motivated individuals to serve as representatives and advocates for public health initiatives within their academic communities and beyond. Ambassadors will gain practical experience in health advocacy, communication, and leadership.

Key Responsibilities

• Represent the Nigeria Health Watchers Network at campus events and in community outreach activities.
• Disseminate information and raise awareness about critical health issues and policy reforms in Nigeria.
• Mobilize student participation in advocacy campaigns and public health initiatives.
• Contribute content, such as articles or social media posts, to support programme objectives.
• Collaborate with fellow ambassadors and programme coordinators on project development and execution.
• Provide feedback and insights from the student perspective to inform programme strategies.

Requirements

• Currently enrolled in a tertiary institution in Nigeria.
• Demonstrated interest in public health, health policy, or community development.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Commitment to dedicating time and effort to programme activities for the duration.
• Access to reliable internet and a smartphone/computer.

What We Offer

• Comprehensive leadership and capacity-building training.
• Mentorship from experienced public health professionals.
• Opportunity to gain practical advocacy and campaign experience.
• Networking opportunities with peers and health sector stakeholders.
• A platform to contribute to meaningful health change in Nigeria.
• Certificate of participation upon successful completion of the programme.