CDDU - IRAQ - Head of mission
La Chaîne de l'Espoir · Iraq · Apply by October 30, 2026
About this role
About La Chaîne de l’Espoir: La Chaîne de l’Espoir is an international NGO founded in 1994. Its mission is to strengthen healthcare systems to give everyone, especially children, the same chances of survival and development. Helping the most marginalized children is more than an ethical duty, it is a vital requirement for achieving the United Nations 2030 goals for children's health and well-being. We work in 25 countries with a global approach, focusing on children, mothers and disadvantaged communities: Prevention and screening from an early age, particularly through school health programs. Care and surgery to meet the most urgent needs of children and their mothers. Training and transfer of skills to local teams thanks to our international network of experts in all areas of surgery. Construction and equipment of hospital facilities adapted to local needs. General scope of the position: The Head of Mission is responsible for overseeing and coordinating the orderly closure of La Chaîne de l’Espoir’s mission in Iraq. They ensure that all programme, operational, financial, administrative, logistical and human resources activities related to the closure are completed in a timely,…