NLPrincipal Advisor, Policy and Government Engagement
Lead Exposure Elimination Project (LEEP)Remote
Global health and wellbeingLead exposure and air qualityPolicyCommunications and outreach
Why this is on the board
Lead poisoning harms the brain development of millions of children in low- and middle-income countries, and a single legal standard for lead in paint or spices protects every child in a country, long after you have left. In this role you work with governments on such rules in several countries at once, and you document what works so other teams can repeat it elsewhere.
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About the role
Lead government engagement on eliminating childhood lead poisoning through regulation of paint, spices, eyeliners, and other sources across low- and middle-income countries. - Map policy landscapes, build senior government relationships, and drive regulatory change across assigned pilot countries and sources. - Pressure-test and adapt evidence-based strategies in-country; choose between direct engagement, coalitions, campaigns, or grant-making to catalyse action. - Turn successful approaches…
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