Humanitarian Health Coordination Officer
World Health Organization · Hpa An, Myanmar · Apply by November 2, 2026
About this role
Organizational Setting Purpose of the position: Lead Humanitarian Health Coordination at subnational level preparing for and responding to humanitarian and public health emergencies to improve the health outcomes of affected populations through timely, predictable, appropriate, and effective coordinated health action jointly with other sectors such as WASH, Nutrition, Food, and Protection. Objectives of the Program: The mission of WHO in Myanmar is the attainment of the highest possible level of health by the people of Myanmar. In order to provide effective support, the WHO country office leverages the three levels of the Organization: to focus support where it can make a difference; to place the right people in the right places; to engage partners effectively; to enhance communications, and to improve operational intelligence. Priorities of WHO’s general programme of work (GPW) sets medium-term priorities and strategies of the Organization. The three strategic priorities are: Universal health coverage: 1 billion more people benefitting from universal health coverage Health emergencies: 1 billion more people better protected from health emergencies Healthier populations: 1…