Samuel Hadera Hagos

Experience

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  Médecins Sans Frontières - MSF -Holland

  Aug 2003 - Aug 2004

  Leshimaniasis Care Coordinator

  I was responsible to lead the holistic Health care provided to a migrant community of mulit border area with no Family support. A comprehensive HIV/AIDS Care and support package, A Kala azar project. Make sure 24 hour care was provided make sure the recovery is facilitated and reunite the patients with their family. Including safe and dignified burial, repatriation and facilitate overall psychological support to bring them back to their Healthier Status

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  IRC

  Nov 2004 - Mar 2007

  Program Officer

  Work in a Refugee Set up and Community Livelihoods programShimelba Eritrean Refugee Health program & West Harerghe Livelihoods program - * Plan & implement the SRHR/ HIV/AIDS Program in Shimelba Eritrea Refugee camp. ; * Implemented Awareness raising for Refugees on female genital mutilation (FGC), GBV, and women empowerment through Coffee ceremonies, condom demonstration and peer education. Participate in planning of VCT implementation. ; * Work with Refugee community and the Host Community on health. Teach& provide place for spent time and keep the psycho social aspect of the young dominant refugee community. * Plan, implement, monitor and supervise a provision of 31,000 LLITN, 16,000 Home water treatment bottles to 5 woreda in west Harargie Zone of Oromia region. Participate in Micro planning, coordination meetings at regional level. ; * Improve the utilization of Safe Health practice for Malaria, and safe and clean water through CHW. Improving the housing condition, demonstration and using the positive deviance in the community; * Select, train TBAs and improve the early referral by 10% in 5 woredas. ; * Provide health Promotion activities on HIV/AIDS, Malaria, Nutrition and Sanitation; Improve sanitation & hygiene through health promotion and provision of about 9,000 latrine slabs. Show less

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  HLSP

  Jan 2006 - Jan 2008

  National Consultant -Short term

  2006, 2008 short term assignments

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  CARE INTERNATIONAL

  Mar 2007 - Sept 2007

  Project Manager - Afar Region

  * Coordinate overall planning, implementation and Monitoring of the project activities in a semi pastoralist community of Afar Region * Planning, Implementing and monitor proper implementation of the project in 4 woreda / District and supervise project staff, and other resources. ; * Do Emergency intervention such as post natural disaster epidemic prevention, Malaria, Malnutrition and Diarrhea prevention Side Project - CORE group EPI Support - Support two woreda/districts on EPI/PEI on Micro planning, supervision and Monitoring & capacity building on data handling. Show less

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  Betezatha Health Care Plc

  Oct 2007 - Apr 2008

  Health Service Coordinator - Private Health Care Service

  Responsible for the overall Planning Implementation and Monitoring of the Hospital, develop Nursing protocols, Laboratory and X-Ray and other diagnostic departments, Coordinate regular OPD & IPD, run ART, PMTCT, TBc Care Public Private Partnership programs

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  Ethiopian Society of Obstetricians and Gynecologists

  Mar 2008 - Oct 2010

  Project Coordinator

  Implementing the PMTCT expansion program to all private Hospitals & MCH clinic in Ethiopia, manage all the communication (IEC/BCC) production, Build capacity of the existing RH service infrastructure & training, Create partnership between the private, NGOs and the GO, Participate in policy and country wide activities, workshops regarding PMTCT.Manage the program at country wide, have consultancy, advocacy workshops, participate in developing the Guidelines and and update the training manual.Participate in Public Private and Partners tripartite coordination in order to utilize the private sector institutions for Public Health services to access part of the communitySide Project - Implement the introduction of Magnesium sulphate for prevention of pre-eclampsia in 115 Public Hospitals of Ethiopia. Guideline, procedure, importation, process of registration of the drug / reactivate and complete shift from diazepam to the new drug. And plan for sustainable foundation including private / public pharmaceutical involvement in production Show less

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  World Health Organization

  Sept 2010 - Dec 2015

  Liberia, one of the 3 country declared as Emergency of International concern Grade 3 by the Emergency Response Framework (ERF). In this regards, my overall goal is Coordination of partners and Technical Assistance to the County Health team in all matters related to Health (Prevent, Control & Response to Outbreak, EVD/IDSR surveillance, Put in place EPI & other basic Health care & public health services through Restoration of basic Health package.Under the overall guidance of the WHO Country Representative (WR), I lead and implement field operations that contribute to Ebola technical coordination, and interact with operations, and logistics of the WHO Ebola response structure. In support of the Ministry of Health Ebola response leadership and field activities, I am responsible building strong operational relations with the technical partners and stakeholders on the ground, ensure the coordination of international support from GOARN, and support outreach initiatives with the community leaders and communities in Ebola affected areas.Besides, Support high quality data collection, management, analysis and reporting Specific responsibilities may include: Ensure effective contact tracing is taking place; Ensure an effective alert monitoring and response system is in place; Ensure laboratory data is systematically captured and incorporated into the Ebola database in a timely and accurate manner; Conduct surveillance training and supervision as necessary; Support the development and implementation of analytical studies; Liaise with partners involved in surveillance activities. Depending on needs, other tasks as defined by the National Surveillance Coordinator. Show less Provide technical assistance for EPI, polio eradication & measles in Republic of South Sudan, assist in Planning & supervision of immunization, assist in Capacity Building, strengthening Routine EPI, Surveillance, Look after IDSR, humanitarian emergency assessment and all health activities in the State.Out Break Prevention & Responses, Vaccination Campaign Planning, Implementation, Supervision & Monitoring (OPV, Measles, Meningitis, OCV and Others). Participate in Planning of introduction of Prevalent. Show less

  • Field Coordinator/Epidemiologist - Ebola Mission

    Feb 2015 - Dec 2015

  • STOP Consultant & Emergency Response Team

    Sept 2010 - Feb 2015
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  World Health Organization

  Apr 2017 - Sept 2017

  EPI/RI Consultant

  • Support development of Health Facility based Routine Immunization microplanning through REC approach• Lead and facilitate the Scaling up on outreach plans implementation• Ensure establishment of effective support supervision plans and implementation • Guide and document the Health Facility Micro planning processes • Strengthen coordination with other partners focusing on monitoring of timeliness and completeness of data and its use for action • Ensure integration expanding the State EPI Coordination mechanism by re-establish EPI working group & forming AEFI Committees Show less

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  World Health Organization

  Oct 2018 - Oct 2019

  • Support sub-national level & Health Cluster Coordination in aspects of early detection of Public Health Events including Event Based Surveillance, • Verify and risk assessment, Monitoring and Information sharing of events that may consist of Public Health Events of International Concern (PHEIC).• Effective management of WHO-wide Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) • Implement Early warning & Response System (EWARS) & other Evidence based Surveillance • Strengthen the use and analysis of IDSR data• Build the capacity on Event based & Indicator based Surveillance • Represent WHO in coordination- Deployed to the Arbovirus (Chikungunya & Dengue Virus) outbreak preparedness, response as a RRT team. Support coordination of partners to maximize resource utilization, surveillance and integrated vector control to stop the outbreak. -Support the Gedio/West Guji population displacement crisis Response in Emergency Health, Early warning, Surveillance & Health system strengthening to the Zonal, Woreda Health Offices. Show less

  • Public health Emergency Officer

    Dec 2017 - Oct 2019

  • Yellow Fever Outbeak Response Coordination

    Oct 2018 - Nov 2018
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  UNICEF

  Nov 2019 - Jul 2020

  EVD consultant

  Support the EVD Preparedness activities at sub national level in one of the high risk states of South Sudan with possibility of importation.Represent Unicef in all coordination meetings including the State Task force meeting (STF) and Technical working group meetings (TWG) as Pillar meetings of CM/IPC/WASH & SDB TWG meeting.Work with all partners to make sure Yei River State (YRS) EVD preparedness fulfills the standard based on the different Strategic Operating procedures (SOPs) Support the SMoH to strengthen and create more resilient Health care & Public Health system. Support the Joint Supportive Supervision (JSS) to make sure that the EVD preparedness is up to a standard Show less

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  World Health Organization

  Sept 2020 - Feb 2022

  Sub National Health Cluster Coordination

  • Activate the Tigray Crisis Health Cluster Coordination mechanism in Mekele and oversee the Shire Hub HCC – develop concept not on having • Coordinate & Overlook the COVAX roll out in the humanitarian settings in Tigray• Coordinate the OCV vaccination in the humanitarian setting in North West Tigray• Manage and coordinate with in the Health cluster partners or at inter cluster coordination for rapid health assessment, responses. Collect information; liaise with cluster members, Insure programs are with full compliance with national and international standards.• Manage and coordinate development of Health Emergency plan based on the assessment result and disseminate it to partners and to national HCC.• Support and manage the resources mobilization based on the need and support partners to get fund and resource for implementation of the emergency plan. Show less

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  UNICEF

  Feb 2022 - Jan 2023

  Immunization Specialist (International UNV specialist)

  Support the Revitalization of Routine Immunization, Supplementary immunization activities and COVID 19 Vaccination scale up.Provide technical support to revitalize and reinstall the Routine EPI to a pre- Covid status. Improve immunization coverage in the hard to reach area especially in the conflict regions.Work with partners to develop a strategic plan to implement and monitor immunization activities through building capacity of the national UNV in all regions.