Volunteering at Media Communication for Health and Development Initiative (MECOMHEDI)


Volunteering at Media Communication for Health and Development Initiative (MECOMHEDI)


Media Communication for Health and Development Initiative (MECOMHEDI) is a women-led and youth-led NGO based in Maiduguri, Borno State.

  • The organization works to improve the lives of vulnerable populations through humanitarian and development interventions, using evidence-based communication to promote positive behaviour and amplify community voices

Eligibility Requirements

Interested candidates should possess the following:

At least 2 years of relevant experience in Child Protection (CP), Gender-Based Violence (GBV), or Sexual and Reproductive Health (SRH), preferably in the humanitarian, development, or nonprofit sector.

  • Basic understanding of programme processes.
  • Excellent organizational and time-management skills.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.
  • Good interpersonal skills and ability to work with diverse groups.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications.
  • Ability to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information professionally.
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively.
  • Commitment to humanitarian principles, professionalism, integrity, and respect for diversity.

What The Volunteer Role Offers

  • Practical experience in the humanitarian and development sector.
  • Professional skills development and exposure to NGO programme operations.
  • An opportunity to contribute to programme implementation and support vulnerable communities.

Note:

  • This is a voluntary position for 6 months and does not constitute salaried employment.

Location: 

  • Maiduguri, Borno State

Position Type: Volunteer

Duration: 6 Months

Deadline: 25 October 2026

How to Apply 

Interested applicant can apply via this link 

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