Iceta Christopher
@icetachristopher
Humanitarian public health professional with 10+ years' field leadership.
What I'm looking for
I am a dynamic public health professional with over ten years of experience working with national and international NGOs across South Sudan, Sudan and Uganda, including IRC, Children Aid South Sudan, International Medical Corps, UNICEF, MSF and World Relief.
I have led health teams in multiple field offices and managed donor-funded programmes supported by USAID, ECHO, UNHCR, CERF, BHA, UNDP, World Bank and GAVI. My core strengths include project cycle management, training, supervision, budgeting and reporting.
I deliver technical support in immunisation, emergency health, nutrition and mental health services, and I routinely coordinate logistics, outreach services, active surveillance and partnership building with communities and stakeholders.
I am fluent in English and Arabic, proficient with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook), a quick learner and a self-motivated team leader who meets deadlines with minimal supervision.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Roving Health Officer
International Rescue Committee
Jan 2024 - Apr 2025 (1 year 3 months)
Supported planning and delivery of zero-dose immunisation and integrated mobile EPI services in Blue Nile region, supervised supply distribution and incentives, and compiled technical reports for donor submission.
Emergency Health Project Manager
Children Aid South Sudan
Apr 2021 - Dec 2023 (2 years 8 months)
Managed emergency health activities in Mayardit County, supervised integrated outreaches and mobile clinics, coordinated medical supply distribution, and produced monthly technical reports for donors.
County Health Coordinator
World Relief South Sudan
Mar 2017 - Mar 2018 (1 year)
Coordinated health and nutrition program monitoring and supportive supervision across Koch County, strengthened EPI in hard-to-reach areas, and contributed to budgeting and commodity reporting for nutrition programs.
Nutrition Project Officer
International Rescue Committee
Aug 2016 - Dec 2016 (4 months)
Developed and scaled community health and nutrition activities (IYCF, OTP, TSFP, BSFP), led community mobilisation and reporting for Yida and Pariang sites to meet donor workplan targets.
Clinical Officer, Mental Health
International Medical Corps
Jan 2015 - Dec 2015 (11 months)
Provided mental health clinical case management in Maban refugee camps, delivered MHPSS training, maintained MH-HIS reporting, and developed referral pathways and partner collaborations.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Gulu School of Clinical Officers
Diploma, Clinical Medicine and Community Health
2014 - 2021
Completed a Diploma in Clinical Medicine and Community Health with training in clinical care and community health interventions.
Makerere University
Bachelor of Science, Public Health
2016 - 2020
Completed a Bachelor of Science in Public Health focused on community and clinical public health practice.
Metu Senior Secondary School
Uganda Advanced Certificate of Education, General Secondary Education
2007 - 2010
Attained the Uganda Advanced Certificate of Education (UACE) through completion of senior secondary schooling.
Metu Senior Secondary School
Uganda Certificate of Education, General Secondary Education
2002 - 2005
Attained the Uganda Certificate of Education (UCE) through completion of lower secondary schooling.
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