The Youth Empowerment Specialist will lead the design, coordination, and implementation of youth empowerment, community mindset transformation, and Nutrition Impact and Positive Practices (NIPP) interventions under the ASTYE Programme. The role will focus on strengthening youth agency particularly financially disadvantaged young women, refugees, and persons with disabilities by supporting youth groups, youth champions, civil society organisations /community-based organisations (CSOs/CBOs), and communities to improve dignified employment outcomes, food and nutrition security, and positive household practices within the agrifood system.

Academic Qualifications: 

• Diploma in Clinical Medicine and Community Health from a recognized institution Professional Qualifications:
• Registration and valid practicing license from the Uganda Allied Health Professionals Council
• Certification in Basic Life Support (BLS) and First Aid is an added advantage Experience:
• Minimum of 2 years’ working experience in a clinical setting
• Experience in primary healthcare, outpatient care, and community health programs

Special Skills Needed: 

• Excellent clinical and diagnostic skills
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team
• Good organizational and record-keeping skills
• Knowledge of health management information systems (HMIS)

Professional Qualifications: 

• Registration and a valid practicing license with the Uganda Medical and Dental Practitioners Council
• Additional certifications in Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) are an added advantage.

Experience: 

• Minimum of 2 years of relevant clinical experience in a primary healthcare setting or hospital environment.
• Experience in outpatient and emergency care preferred.

Special Skills Needed:

• Excellent clinical and diagnostic skills.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work efficiently under pressure.
• Good team player with a compassionate approach.
• Proficiency in medical documentation and reporting.
• Knowledge of health information systems and electronic medical records.

Duties and Responsibilities: 

• Conduct comprehensive medical examinations and assessments of patients.
• Diagnose and treat a wide range of health conditions.
• Prescribe appropriate medications and treatments.
• Provide health education and counseling to patients.
• Maintain accurate and confidential patient records.
• Participate in health promotion and disease prevention activities.
• Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure holistic patient care.
• Assist in the development and review of clinical protocols and policies.
• Ensure compliance with clinical standards and healthcare regulations.
• Deliver high-quality medical services to all patients.
• Monitor patient progress and adjust treatment plans accordingly.
• Report any adverse events or clinical concerns to the supervising physician or Medical Officer-in Charge.
• Participate in continuing medical education and training programs.
• Contribute to the efficient functioning of the medical team.

Exquisite Solution Limited is seeking a Roustabout Graduate Trainee for a client in the oil and gas sector. The role involves assisting in the management of tools, pipes, and spare parts received from the Operator and Contractor on the rig site.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist the Tool Pusher in measuring, serializing, and inspecting drill pipes, casing, and tubing, including thread and bore checks.
• Contribute to checking, cleaning, and drifting casing, tubing, and accessories on site.
• Assist in managing and using site tool sledges, spare part sledges, and catwalk toolboxes.
• Support the organization and safekeeping of substructure, derrick, and lock pins.
• Contribute to managing and handling pipe thread protectors and lifting slings.
• Assist in maintaining rig lighting, cleaning work areas, and managing solid waste.
• Support the maintenance of a safe working environment on the rig.
• Contribute to completing other tasks assigned by rig management.

 Qualifications and Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering, electrical engineering or a related field.
• Recent graduate within the past two years.
• Basic knowledge of oil and gas operations is an advantage.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
• Demonstrated teamwork and collaborative mindset.
• Willingness to learn and adapt in a hands-on, technical environment.

The Agrifood System Transformation for Youth Employment (ASTYE) program in Uganda is a transformative initiative designed to address systemic challenges hindering agricultural development and youth employment, particularly for young women. Funded by the Mastercard Foundation and implemented in partnership with DSG, AGRA, and GOAL, ASTYE aims to create dignified and fulfilling work opportunities for young people while strengthening Uganda’s agrifood ecosystem.

DSG is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Communications Expert to develop and implement communication strategies that promote the organization’s mission, programs, and impact. This role requires a strong understanding of communication principles, best practices, and a proven ability to develop and execute effective communication plans. The Communications Expert will be responsible for creating engaging content, managing media relations, developing communication materials, and supporting stakeholder engagement initiatives, primarily for the ASTYE Uganda program. This role requires excellent writing, editing, and interpersonal skills, creativity, and the ability to work effectively with a diverse range of stakeholders.

The Agrifood System Transformation for Youth Employment (ASTYE) program in Uganda is a transformative initiative designed to address systemic challenges hindering agricultural development and youth employment, particularly for young women. Funded by the Mastercard Foundation and implemented in partnership with DSG, AGRA, and GOAL, ASTYE aims to create dignified and fulfilling work opportunities for young people while strengthening Uganda’s agrifood ecosystem.

DSG is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Communications Expert to develop and implement communication strategies that promote the organization’s mission, programs, and impact. This role requires a strong understanding of communication principles, best practices, and a proven ability to develop and execute effective communication plans. The Communications Expert will be responsible for creating engaging content, managing media relations, developing communication materials, and supporting stakeholder engagement initiatives, primarily for the ASTYE Uganda program. This role requires excellent writing, editing, and interpersonal skills, creativity, and the ability to work effectively with a diverse range of stakeholders.