IDS/DHIS2 Consultation Documentation, Translation, and Follow-up Support
Assist with documentation, translation, and coordination post-consultation.
Overview
Assist with documentation, translation, and coordination post-consultation.
You have:
- Background in Medical, Health Science, or related field
- Fluency in both English and Arabic, with demonstrated experience in translation and editing of technical documents
- Ability to accurately translate public health, surveillance, epidemiology, health information systems, and programmatic terminology
- Experience supporting bilingual meetings, workshops, or international development initiatives is desirable
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications and online collaboration tools
Contract
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The WHO Regional Office for the Eastern Mediterranean is organizing a Regional Consultation on Strengthening Integrated Disease Surveillance (IDS) Using DHIS2 Across Countries Supported by the Global Fund Middle East Response (MER) Grant. The consultation aims to review progress in disease surveillance systems, identify challenges and lessons learned, strengthen surveillance capacities, and support countries in developing action plans to integrate TB, HIV, malaria, and other programme surveillance systems within national integrated disease surveillance frameworks. To maximize the impact of the consultation, WHO seeks the support of an Online Volunteer to assist with documentation, knowledge management, coordination of post-workshop follow-up activities, and maintenance of communication among participating countries and partners.
Under the supervision of the responsible WHO technical officer, the Online Volunteer will: 1. One report analysis for the TB/HIV Malaria consultation survey 2. One workshop report that includes (Workshop proceedings, Meeting summary reports and key action points) 3. Translate English-to-Arabic and Arabic-to-English of 4 presentations/workshop materials/follow up documents. 4. Assist in preparing one communication material/success story on strengthening integrated disease surveillance.
• Background in Medical, Health Science, or related field • Fluency in both English and Arabic, with demonstrated experience in translation and editing of technical documents. • Ability to accurately translate public health, surveillance, epidemiology, health information systems, and programmatic terminology. • Experience supporting bilingual meetings, workshops, or international development initiatives is desirable. • Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications and online collaboration tools.
Potential interview questions
| How have you managed translation tasks in previous roles? | This question assesses your experience with translation in a professional setting. | Provide specific examples of documents or materials you translated and the context. |
| Describe a time when you had to coordinate a workshop or meeting with diverse participants. | Here, the interviewer wants to gauge your coordination and communication skills. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| Can you give an example of a complex concept you had to explain in both English and Arabic? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| What strategies do you use to ensure accuracy in your translations? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| How do you stay updated with technical terminology in health and disease surveillance? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| Describe your experience with online collaboration tools. How do you use them in your work? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| What challenges have you faced when documenting workshop proceedings and how did you overcome them? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| How do you prioritize tasks when juggling multiple deadlines in a project? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
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