MHPSS TWG Coordinator with WHO in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC)

Last checked on: 28 May 2026

MHPSS Surge Mechanism is looking for two MHPSS TWG Coordinators to support the MHPSS Technical Working Groups (one in Bunia and one in Butembo) in the DRC. The duration of the deployments, which are hosted by WHO, are three months. Starting date is as soon as possible. Kindly note that for these positions fluency in French and English are required, fluency of any local language (relevant to the areas) is desirable.

Please refer to the Terms of Reference for more detailed information on these positions.

Please note that these deployments will take place in responses to the recent Ebola outbreak in the regions. As the situation on the ground evolves, additional measures may be introduced based on the latest updates. Any such measures will be communicated to the selected experts before the deployment process begins.

When interested in applying for these deployments, please send a recent CV as soon as possible and mention your availability (including your earliest potential starting date) in your message to mhpss@rvo.nl. Candidates’ CV’s will be evaluated based on qualifications and sent through based on the order in which they have been submitted.

We strongly encourage a diverse set of candidates to apply, as we are committed to fostering gender diversity and inclusion in the MHPSS Surge Mechanism. Moreover, we stimulate national experts to become part of our database and to apply for vacancies. Please visit our website and become part of our network.

At RVO we are fully committed to creating a safe and respectful work environment. We have a zero-tolerance policy towards any form of sexual exploitation, abuse, or harassment (PSEAH). All deployees/experts must adhere to the Code of Conduct, which outlines ethical standards and behaviors expected within our organization. Successful candidates will be required to uphold these principles and participate in mandatory PSEAH and CoC training as part of their onboarding process.

 

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