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Context Impact Santé Afrique (ISA) is an African non-governmental organisation based in Cameroon whose main objective is to contribute to the improvement of people's health by implementing transformative and sustainable programmes that will save lives and improve the health of our communities (for more information, visit www.impactsante.org). Impact Santé Afrique (ISA) coordinates the global platform of Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) for malaria elimination (CS4ME). ISA is seeking an Advocacy Programs Officer based in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) for its malaria and community health advocacy programme. Job description and main responsibilities: The Advocacy Programs Officer's main responsibilities will be to: • Develop, implement and monitor ISA's advocacy activities • Ensure the quality of advocacy activities and their timely execution; Contribute to and ensure reporting on advocacy activities • Contribute and ensure reporting on advocacy activities...

Program Purpose and Mandate The engagement of civil society in Health Financing has improved significantly over the years. Multiple strategies, guidelines, and other documents exist that emphasize the critical role that civil society play in advocacy for accessible and quality health care, the importance of multi-stakeholder platforms and CSOs active participation in these platforms. Lessons learned from CSO engagement frameworks show that CSOs ability to participate in the policy and governance of global initiatives and play their advocacy and accountability role is tied to the technical know-how as well as the financial support they received. From local through to national level, civil society organizations can oversee health expenditures, monitoring what is spent by national programs, district health services or even local clinics, and using their findings to call for changes to budget allocations or for how budgets are expended and prioritized; and to conduct advocacy around...