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Nutrition & WASH Specialist is available at Edward Meleki Ventures Limited in Lusaka. Review the job description, requirements, closing date and application details below.
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CALL FOR CVs | NUTRITION & WASH SPECIALIST – SHORT-TERM CONSULTANCY Company Description Edward Meleki Ventures Limited is a diversified Zambian company providing integrated solutions across sectors including trading, agriculture, forestry, construction, transport, hospitality, property development, research, environmental consultancy, and professional services. The company has specialist capabilities in forestry and natural resource management, climate change advisory, carbon project development, environmental research, GIS and remote sensing, monitoring and evaluation, project management, and technical capacity building. By combining commercial discipline with sustainable development principles, the organization focuses on creating measurable value for clients, communities, and the environment. Its work is guided by integrity, innovation, growth, and impact, offering professionals opportunities to contribute to both business performance and sustainable development outcomes. Edward Meleki Ventures Limited (EMVL) is seeking expressions of interest from a qualified Nutrition & WASH Specialist for inclusion in a multidisciplinary team for an upcoming consultancy assignment in Zambia. Key Areas of Expertise The specialist should have demonstrated experience in: Nutrition-sensitive agriculture and food security Infant, young child and/or community nutrition Dietary diversity and nutrition education Water, Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH) Food hygiene and safe food handling Safe and efficient water use Development/review of training curricula, toolkits or facilitator guides Community-based and participatory training approaches Gender, disability and social inclusion Behaviour change communication Working with schools, communities and/or vulnerable populations Minimum Qualifications Applicants should preferably possess: A Bachelors degree or equivalent advanced qualification in Nutrition, Public Health, WASH, Food Science, Agriculture, Community Development or a closely related field; At least 5 years of relevant professional experience; Demonstrated experience supporting donor-funded development programmes; Strong technical writing and training-material development skills; Experience working in the Zambian context; Excellent written and spoken English; and Ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary consultancy team. Experience developing or reviewing nutrition/WASH training materials for schools or communities will be a strong advantage. Nature of Engagement This will be a short-term specialist input within a broader consultancy team. The selected specialist will primarily provide technical input, content development/review and quality assurance for nutrition and WASH components of the assignment. How to Express Interest Interested specialists are invited to send: An updated professional CV; A brief indication of relevant Nutrition/WASH curriculum or toolkit-development experience; and Contact details for at least two professional referees. Please send your expression of interest by 28th August 2026 to: Edward Meleki Ventures Limited Email: emeleki.ventures@gmail.com Subject: Expression of Interest – Nutrition & WASH Specialist Only candidates whose qualifications closely match the assignment requirements will be contacted. Edward Meleki Ventures LimitedRequirements
Qualifications Applicants should preferably possess: A Bachelors degree or equivalent advanced qualification in Nutrition, Public Health, WASH, Food Science, Agriculture, Community Development or a closely related field; At least 5 years of relevant professional experience; Demonstrated experience supporting donor-funded development programmes; Strong technical writing and training-material development skills; Experience working in the Zambian context; Excellent written and spoken English; and Ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary consultancy team. Experience developing or reviewing nutrition/WASH training materials for schools or communities will be a strong advantage. Nature of Engagement This will be a short-term specialist input within a broader consultancy team. The selected specialist will primarily provide technical input, content development/review and quality assurance for nutrition and WASH components of the assignment. How to Express Interest Interested specialists are invited to send: An updated professional CV; A brief indication of relevant Nutrition/WASH curriculum or toolkit-development experience; and Contact details for at least two professional referees. Please send your expression of interest by 28th August 2026 to: Edward Meleki Ventures Limited Email: emeleki.ventures@gmail.com Subject: Expression of Interest – Nutrition & WASH Specialist Only candidates whose qualifications closely match the assignment requirements will be contacted. Edward Meleki Ventures LimitedExplore related jobs in Zambia
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