The consultant will manage institutional communications to enhance the visibility and reputation of PAHO/WHO in Colombia through digital and traditional media. They will also implement health communication strategies to promote behavioral change and support public health initiatives, including emergency response and disease prevention.
Experts will provide specialized technical support for preparedness, surveillance, risk assessment, and response to zoonotic and emerging infectious threats. They will contribute to intersectoral working groups, technical consultations, and the development of guidance and operational tools under a One Health approach.
The consultant will provide technical assistance for the methodological conduct of immunization prioritization analysis using the HORIZON tool. They will act as the primary liaison between the Ministry of Health, the NITAG, and PAHO to ensure effective coordination and data validation.
The consultant will support the implementation and scaling of the regional 'All-in-One' Telehealth platform (PAIO) within the IS4H framework. Responsibilities include validating clinical workflows, ensuring semantic interoperability, and designing strategies for professional adoption and technical capacity building.
The consultant will map and diagnose public and private health services for LGBTQI+ populations in prioritized Colombian municipalities. Responsibilities include evaluating service quality, identifying barriers to access, and facilitating coordination between community organizations and health providers.
The consultant will support the management and implementation of technical cooperation initiatives related to HIV, STIs, and viral hepatitis. Additionally, they will coordinate an operational research protocol for diagnosing tuberculosis, histoplasmosis, and cryptococcosis in patients with advanced HIV disease.
Provide specialized technical cooperation to strengthen national and regional quality control laboratories for medicines and health technologies. Facilitate the implementation of the WHO Global Benchmarking Tool and support the development of regional laboratory networks and reliance initiatives.
