UNICEF is piloting the use of stablecoins as a new modality for cash-based assistance in humanitarian settings. To support this effort, a consultant is required to develop and update programmatic tools for two pilot contexts and provide technical guidance to country offices on program design and operational considerations. The role will help translate emerging blockchain and digital asset approaches into practical, field-ready processes. The consultant will work under the Global Cash Hub, in close collaboration with relevant COs, DFAM, and the Office of Innovation.
As part of the Ukraine refugee response, the UNICEF Regional Office for Europe and Central Asia (ECARO) established a Refugee Response Office in Poland. As a strategic business partner, the incumbent will coordinate operational activities in the Refugee Response Office in Warsaw with the aim of supporting programme implementation, driving change, providing risk-informed and solution-focused analysis, advice, and services, and contributing to programme and management decisions to deliver results for children. The role will support the operational and legal closure of the Refugee Response Office in Poland, in line with the planned office closure on 31 March 2027.
The Operations Officer will work closely with the Country Coordinator in the Poland Refugee Response Office and will report to, and be supported by, the Regional Chief of Operations and the RO Operations team.
UNICEF Maldives has an exciting vacancy for an Education Officer, Inclusive Education, at NO-1 level, (Temporary Appointment). All interested and qualified nationals are invited to apply!
The purpose of this consultancy is to provide targeted, time-bound technical support to strengthen UNICEF Ethiopia’s humanitarian planning, coordination, and operational capacities. Under the supervision of the Chief of Emergency and Field Operations Unit, the consultant will provide technical leadership and operational support to strengthen UNICEF Ethiopia’s humanitarian planning, coordination, and preparedness capacities. The consultant will also play a key role in enhancing donor engagement, private-sector outreach, and visibility efforts to help mobilize resources for the significant unmet needs of children and women across Ethiopia.
UNICEF Maldives has an exciting vacancy for an Education Officer, Adolescent Skills Development, at NO-2 level, (Temporary Appointment). All interested and qualified nationals are invited to apply!
The overall purpose of this consultancy is to design, pilot, and finalize a comprehensive, standardized, and context-specific capacity-building training package on preparedness and emergency response for implementing partners of UNICEF Syria Country Office.
Interested Myanmar national applicants with relevant experience and qualifications are eligible to apply. The duration of the assignment will be 12 months.
Under the general guidance and supervision of UNICEF’s PPD Washington, DC Office Director (North America and IFIs Pillar), the Public Partnerships Specialist will support the Director and overall Office/Pillar team and Congressional Liaison to position UNICEF as a partner of choice for the US Government, and to inform and educate the US Congress on UNICEF’s programmes, to help sustain support for UNICEF. In addition to US Congressional and Government engagement and team support, the Public Partnerships Specialist will provide support with external engagements across diverse stakeholders, including Member States, NGOs/think tanks and UN partners. The incumbent will liaise directly with: Congressional staff, Member States, UNICEF National Committee staff and other non-governmental partners, UN agencies, UNICEF Headquarter Divisions and UNICEF Field Offices.
The Child Protection Specialist reports to the Chief, Child Protection and is responsible for advancing UNICEF’s work in the areas of violence against children, justice, child rights and protection from sexual exploitation and abuse, in line with the UNSDCF, Country Programme Document and Annual Work Plan.
This consultancy is an opportunity to support the development of EOF’s data science platform by contributing to data management, advanced analytics and visualization. The consultant will onboard, structure and maintain datasets within the Azure environment, source new data, and support system permissions. Using Python, Databricks and machine learning libraries, the role involves cleaning, analyzing and modelling data, as well as iterating coding and analytics infrastructure. The consultant will also help develop compelling visualizations, explore third‑party tools, and collaborate with the wider EOF team to refine data products. This role is ideal for someone passionate about leveraging AI and data science for impact.
This position will contribute to the wider objective of strengthening data management and data use at country level as well as building capacity of national governments/immunization programmes to forecast demand and optimize supply chain processes as outlined above.
The Education Research Unit at UNICEF Office of Strategy and Evidence – Innocenti is looking for a Research Specialist (Francophone). This role will support implementation and coordination of research activities globally and will be the focal point for research in Western and Central Africa (WCA) and other francophone African countries. The research specialist will 1) provide research support to countries where Innocenti has research activities, including the development and uptake of research and evidence into programming, planning and policy. 2) support coordination and research activities for implementation research programmes with governments and country teams 3) act as a focal point for the education implementation research team for the Western and Central Africa Region, supporting the coordination of key partnerships and programmes.
The Education Research Unit at UNICEF Office of Strategy and Evidence – Innocenti is looking for a Research Specialist (Spanish speaking). This role will support implementation and coordination of research activities globally and will be the focal point for research in the Latin America and the Caribbean region (LAC). The research specialist will 1) provide research support to countries where Innocenti has research activities, including the development and uptake of research and evidence into programming, planning and policy. 2) support coordination and research activities for implementation research programmes with governments and country teams 3) act as a focal point for the education implementation research team for the Latin America and the Caribbean Region, supporting the coordination of key partnerships and programmes.
The Education Research Unit at UNICEF Office of Strategy and Evidence – Innocenti is looking for a Research Specialist (Asia-South Pacific). This role will support implementation and coordination of research activities globally and will be the focal point for research in Asia and South Pacific. The research specialist will 1) provide research support to countries where Innocenti has research activities, including the development and uptake of research and evidence into programming, planning and policy. 2) support coordination and research activities for implementation research programmes with governments and country teams 3) act as a focal point for the education implementation research team for the Asia and South Pacific Region, supporting the coordination of key partnerships and programmes.
Join UNICEF as a Strategic Business Partner, accountable for operations functions, facilitate change, provide risk-informed/ solution-focused analysis, advice, and services, and contribute to programme and management decisions for delivering results for children in specific operational contexts.
If you are a committed, creative professional and are passionate about making a lasting difference for children, the world's leading children's rights organization would like to hear from you. UNICEF Philippines is looking for a WASH Officer (Climate Resilience) who would provide professional technical and operational assistance in implementing the WASH activities.
UNICEF Liberia is seeking to hire and experienced Retreat Facilitator to design and facilitate the UNICEF Liberia Staff Retreat, ensuring that sessions promote meaningful dialogue, strengthen team cohesion, and support organizational readiness for implementation of the new Country Programme.
UNICEF Bolivia requiere contratar los servicios de un/una profesional para el servicio de consultoría para la revisión programática de género para la formulación del CPD 2028 - 2032. La consultoría tiene una duración de 150 días, modalidad remota con viajes a Bolivia.
Le Partenariat pour la résilience au Sahel est mis en oeuvre dans plus de 200
municipalités dans les cinq pays du Sahel qui bénéficient du programme (Mali, Burkina
Faso, Niger, Mauritanie, Tchad) avec un potentiel de mise à l’échelle substantiel.
Human Resources
United Nations Children’s Fund L’UNICEF et la GIZ visent ainsi à tirer les leçons de cette intervention pour éclairer les approches de gouvernance résiliente et inclusive du handicap dans ces pays du Sahel.
UNICEF is piloting the use of stablecoins as a new modality for cash-based assistance in humanitarian settings. To support this effort, a consultant is required to develop and update programmatic tools for two pilot contexts and provide technical guidance to country offices on program design and operational considerations. The role will help translate emerging blockchain and digital asset approaches into practical, field-ready processes. The consultant will work under the Global Cash Hub, in close collaboration with relevant COs, DFAM, and the Office of Innovation.
As part of the Ukraine refugee response, the UNICEF Regional Office for Europe and Central Asia (ECARO) established a Refugee Response Office in Poland. As a strategic business partner, the incumbent will coordinate operational activities in the Refugee Response Office in Warsaw with the aim of supporting programme implementation, driving change, providing risk-informed and solution-focused analysis, advice, and services, and contributing to programme and management decisions to deliver results for children. The role will support the operational and legal closure of the Refugee Response Office in Poland, in line with the planned office closure on 31 March 2027.
The Operations Officer will work closely with the Country Coordinator in the Poland Refugee Response Office and will report to, and be supported by, the Regional Chief of Operations and the RO Operations team.
UNICEF Maldives has an exciting vacancy for an Education Officer, Inclusive Education, at NO-1 level, (Temporary Appointment). All interested and qualified nationals are invited to apply!
The purpose of this consultancy is to provide targeted, time-bound technical support to strengthen UNICEF Ethiopia’s humanitarian planning, coordination, and operational capacities. Under the supervision of the Chief of Emergency and Field Operations Unit, the consultant will provide technical leadership and operational support to strengthen UNICEF Ethiopia’s humanitarian planning, coordination, and preparedness capacities. The consultant will also play a key role in enhancing donor engagement, private-sector outreach, and visibility efforts to help mobilize resources for the significant unmet needs of children and women across Ethiopia.
UNICEF Maldives has an exciting vacancy for an Education Officer, Adolescent Skills Development, at NO-2 level, (Temporary Appointment). All interested and qualified nationals are invited to apply!
The overall purpose of this consultancy is to design, pilot, and finalize a comprehensive, standardized, and context-specific capacity-building training package on preparedness and emergency response for implementing partners of UNICEF Syria Country Office.
Interested Myanmar national applicants with relevant experience and qualifications are eligible to apply. The duration of the assignment will be 12 months.
Under the general guidance and supervision of UNICEF’s PPD Washington, DC Office Director (North America and IFIs Pillar), the Public Partnerships Specialist will support the Director and overall Office/Pillar team and Congressional Liaison to position UNICEF as a partner of choice for the US Government, and to inform and educate the US Congress on UNICEF’s programmes, to help sustain support for UNICEF. In addition to US Congressional and Government engagement and team support, the Public Partnerships Specialist will provide support with external engagements across diverse stakeholders, including Member States, NGOs/think tanks and UN partners. The incumbent will liaise directly with: Congressional staff, Member States, UNICEF National Committee staff and other non-governmental partners, UN agencies, UNICEF Headquarter Divisions and UNICEF Field Offices.
The Child Protection Specialist reports to the Chief, Child Protection and is responsible for advancing UNICEF’s work in the areas of violence against children, justice, child rights and protection from sexual exploitation and abuse, in line with the UNSDCF, Country Programme Document and Annual Work Plan.
This consultancy is an opportunity to support the development of EOF’s data science platform by contributing to data management, advanced analytics and visualization. The consultant will onboard, structure and maintain datasets within the Azure environment, source new data, and support system permissions. Using Python, Databricks and machine learning libraries, the role involves cleaning, analyzing and modelling data, as well as iterating coding and analytics infrastructure. The consultant will also help develop compelling visualizations, explore third‑party tools, and collaborate with the wider EOF team to refine data products. This role is ideal for someone passionate about leveraging AI and data science for impact.
This position will contribute to the wider objective of strengthening data management and data use at country level as well as building capacity of national governments/immunization programmes to forecast demand and optimize supply chain processes as outlined above.
The Education Research Unit at UNICEF Office of Strategy and Evidence – Innocenti is looking for a Research Specialist (Francophone). This role will support implementation and coordination of research activities globally and will be the focal point for research in Western and Central Africa (WCA) and other francophone African countries. The research specialist will 1) provide research support to countries where Innocenti has research activities, including the development and uptake of research and evidence into programming, planning and policy. 2) support coordination and research activities for implementation research programmes with governments and country teams 3) act as a focal point for the education implementation research team for the Western and Central Africa Region, supporting the coordination of key partnerships and programmes.
The Education Research Unit at UNICEF Office of Strategy and Evidence – Innocenti is looking for a Research Specialist (Spanish speaking). This role will support implementation and coordination of research activities globally and will be the focal point for research in the Latin America and the Caribbean region (LAC). The research specialist will 1) provide research support to countries where Innocenti has research activities, including the development and uptake of research and evidence into programming, planning and policy. 2) support coordination and research activities for implementation research programmes with governments and country teams 3) act as a focal point for the education implementation research team for the Latin America and the Caribbean Region, supporting the coordination of key partnerships and programmes.
The Education Research Unit at UNICEF Office of Strategy and Evidence – Innocenti is looking for a Research Specialist (Asia-South Pacific). This role will support implementation and coordination of research activities globally and will be the focal point for research in Asia and South Pacific. The research specialist will 1) provide research support to countries where Innocenti has research activities, including the development and uptake of research and evidence into programming, planning and policy. 2) support coordination and research activities for implementation research programmes with governments and country teams 3) act as a focal point for the education implementation research team for the Asia and South Pacific Region, supporting the coordination of key partnerships and programmes.
Join UNICEF as a Strategic Business Partner, accountable for operations functions, facilitate change, provide risk-informed/ solution-focused analysis, advice, and services, and contribute to programme and management decisions for delivering results for children in specific operational contexts.
If you are a committed, creative professional and are passionate about making a lasting difference for children, the world's leading children's rights organization would like to hear from you. UNICEF Philippines is looking for a WASH Officer (Climate Resilience) who would provide professional technical and operational assistance in implementing the WASH activities.
UNICEF Liberia is seeking to hire and experienced Retreat Facilitator to design and facilitate the UNICEF Liberia Staff Retreat, ensuring that sessions promote meaningful dialogue, strengthen team cohesion, and support organizational readiness for implementation of the new Country Programme.
UNICEF Bolivia requiere contratar los servicios de un/una profesional para el servicio de consultoría para la revisión programática de género para la formulación del CPD 2028 - 2032. La consultoría tiene una duración de 150 días, modalidad remota con viajes a Bolivia.
Le Partenariat pour la résilience au Sahel est mis en oeuvre dans plus de 200
municipalités dans les cinq pays du Sahel qui bénéficient du programme (Mali, Burkina
Faso, Niger, Mauritanie, Tchad) avec un potentiel de mise à l’échelle substantiel.
Human Resources
United Nations Children’s Fund L’UNICEF et la GIZ visent ainsi à tirer les leçons de cette intervention pour éclairer les approches de gouvernance résiliente et inclusive du handicap dans ces pays du Sahel.
