Call for Manuscript Writing and Publication
Call for manuscript writing and Publication EHEPA is a Civil Society Organization (CSO) specialized in social and behavior change communication (SBC), health education, and health promotion. One of its key focuses areas is Knowledge Management & Evidence Synthesis. To achieve this goal, EHEPA conducts various activities such as monthly seminars, manuscript writing, and publication on research data related to SBC in the areas of health, nutrition, and WASH. Additionally, EHEPA has collaborated with the Ministry of Health (MOH) to organize the 3rd National Social and Behavior Change (SBC) Summit to contribute collectively to the field of SBC by providing a platform for networking, knowledge sharing, and experience exchange among SBC practitioners. Furthermore, the organization actively encourages manuscript writing and publication to disseminate valuable research findings in health promotion and health education. In the past years, EHEPA has made significant progress in this regard, developing nine manuscripts. Among them, two have already been published in peer-reviewed journals, while the remaining manuscripts are currently undergoing review process. In the second phase of this collaboration, EHEPA is committed to continuing its efforts in manuscript writing and publication. Interested applicants who meet the specified criteria are warmly invited to apply on this initiative. Application criteria • Applicants should have a strong background and expertise in the manuscript writing and publication. • Applicants must possess excellent research and writing skills. • Previous publication experience is desirable • Applicants must be able to meet deadlines and work efficiently to complete the manuscript within the specified timeframe. • Applicants must have good team work sprit and communication skills • Applicants should submit their CV or resume, highlighting relevant education, research experience, and publications. • Female applicants are highly encouraged to apply • Those who are active member of EHEPA will get priority Benefits of involvement • Selected applicants will have the opportunity to actively engage in manuscript writing and publication, contributing to the advancement of knowledge in their respective fields • Being part of the manuscript writing and publication team provides an excellent opportunity for professional growth by enhancing research and writing skills, gain experience in the publication process, analytical skills, and ability to effectively communicate complex ideas as well as improve their ability to effectively communicate research findings. • Working on a manuscript with a team allows you to collaborate with experts in your field. This can lead to valuable networking opportunities, fostering connections with researchers, authors, and professionals who share similar interests and expertise. • Upon successful completion of the tasks, participants will receive a certificate of participation from EHEPA, acknowledging their valuable contribution. • As part of the manuscript writing and publication team, you may have access to guidance from experienced professionals, enhancing your research capabilities and improving the quality of your work. • This activity does not pay professional consultancy fee however EHEPA will cover the expenses related to accommodation, transportation costs, per diem and refreshments, for the manuscript writing workshop and meetings. Application procedure: All Interested applicants who meet the above application criteria shall submit their motivation letter, updated curriculum vitae, and all supporting credentials (educational and work experience-related documents) only through email. Use the email address to apply: E-mail address: ehepaehepa@gmail.com. Open Date: March 11, 2024 Deadline for Application: Applicants can submit their application within seven working days following publication of this announcement. Ethiopian Health Education and Promotion Professional Association (EHEPA) has zero tolerance for Sexual Exploitation and Abuse of beneficiaries. Protection from Sexual Exploitation and Abuse (PSEA) is everyone’s responsibility and all staff are required to adhere to the Code of Conduct, which enshrines principles of PSEA, always (both during work hours and outside work hours). Familiarization with, and adherence to, the Code of Conduct is an essential requirement of all staff, in addition to related mandatory training. All staff must ensure that they understand and act in accordance with this clause.
