13The World Health Organization seeks
Members for its Independent Expert Oversight
Advisory Committee (IEOAC)
The World Health Organization (WHO) is the United Nations specialized
agency for health. WHO is seeking applications for positions on its
Independent Expert Oversight Advisory Committee (IEOAC).- The primary purpose of the IEOAC is to provide expert advice
on fi nancial and accounting policy, risk management and the
effectiveness of oversight mechanisms including audit, evaluation
and investigations. - Service on the Committee is for a 4-year term and is without
remuneration. - Members are expected to attend an average of three sessions each
year and for which an air ticket and travel expenses will be provided. - Members must be independent from the WHO Secretariat and
the Executive Board and cover WHO’s geographic representation.
Once selected, they shall serve in their personal capacity and shall
neither seek nor accept instructions from any government or other
authority. - Applicants should have relevant professional fi nancial qualifi cations
and recent senior-level experience in accounting, auditing, risk
management and other relevant and administrative matters. - Interested applicants are invited to submit an application, not
more than four pages to include brief career details, qualifi cation
and personal information, by email at [email protected]. Further
information on WHO and the IEOAC’s full terms of reference and
recent reports can be found on the following website:
http://apps.who.int/gb/ieoac/PDF/TORB132_R12-en.pdf
Deadline for applications: 15 September 2019
WHO is a non-smoking environment
“Promote health, keep the world safe, serve the vulnerable”
Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus,
Director General
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