Technical Officer, Climate-Resilient Sustainable Food Systems
World Health Organization · Korea, Republic of-Seoul · P-3 · Apply by October 21, 2026
About this role
OBJECTIVES OF THE PROGRAMME The WHO Asia-Pacific Centre for Environment and Health (ACE) aims to: 1. Generate scientific information, monitor trends, and analyse evidence to support advocacy, programmes, policies, and actions on urban and island health, environment, and climate change, with emphasis on adaptation; 2. Assist Member States in developing policies to protect and promote health and well-being by adapting global norms and standards, building capacity, and providing technical assistance; 3. Engage with sectors, international agencies, donors, and stakeholders to accelerate policy and action on climate and health in the Western Pacific Region and beyond. DESCRIPTION OF DUTIES: 1. Provide technical input to the work programme in the area of sustainable food systems, environment and health, and assist the Responsible Officer in the implementation of related policies and programmes. 2. Undertake research and analysis on food systems, environmental health, climate-related public health topics, and dietary patterns including sustainable protein sources and traditional and regional diets, to support programme development and implementation. 3. Draft, review and further develop…