UNICEF Burkina Faso desire recruter un (01) Consultant international pour l'Élaboration du Dossier d'Investissement de la Stratégie Nationale de Santé Communautaire (SNSC) 2024-2028.
Le bureau de l'UNICEF au Burkina Faso souhaite évaluer les compétences actuelles du personnel de santé communautaire par rapport aux besoins du programme pays, afin de formuler des recommandations pour combler les écarts identifiés. Le contexte sécuritaire difficile lié à la crise du Sahel affecte le moral des équipes et la continuité des programmes.
Cette initiative vise à élaborer un dossier d’investissement en santé communautaire, avec des stratégies pour renforcer les capacités du personnel, améliorer leur résilience et optimiser les structures existantes, afin d’assurer une réponse plus efficace aux besoins de santé des communautés.
UNICEF Burkina Faso desire recruter un (01) Consultant National pour l'Élaboration du Dossier d'Investissement de la Stratégie Nationale de Santé Communautaire (SNSC) 2024-2028.
Le bureau de l'UNICEF au Burkina Faso souhaite évaluer les compétences actuelles du personnel de santé communautaire par rapport aux besoins du programme pays, afin de formuler des recommandations pour combler les écarts identifiés. Le contexte sécuritaire difficile lié à la crise du Sahel affecte le moral des équipes et la continuité des programmes.
Cette initiative vise à élaborer un dossier d’investissement en santé communautaire, avec des stratégies pour renforcer les capacités du personnel, améliorer leur résilience et optimiser les structures existantes, afin d’assurer une réponse plus efficace aux besoins de santé des communautés.
The review of UNICEF's Operations Centre (OPSCEN) is part of the EMOPS initiative to improve support to field offices and enhance crisis response. Since its 1996 establishment, OPSCEN has provided 24/7 global information and communication services, starting with the Kosovo crisis in 1999. The upcoming “OPSCEN of the Future/OPSCEN 2.0” review will evaluate OPSCEN’s capabilities, services, and future needs to boost efficiency, strengthen partnerships, and support UNICEF’s senior leaders in decision-making for global Level 3 emergencies. This review will align with the “EMOPS 2.0” strategy and build on previous assessments to improve business continuity, knowledge management, and visibility.
The main objective of the Quality Review is to provide an evidence base on the quality of the CPDs submitted in 2024 and to determine the extent to which they:
- Convey UNICEF’s commitment to foundational norms and programming principles.
- Adhere to the relevant guidance or guidelines.
- Are results-based, coherent and convincing: conveying UNICEF’s relevance, strategic positioning, comparative advantage or value-added in the country
The main objective of the review of the Country Programme Planning is to determine the extent to which the Country Offices:
- Adhered to the new CPP guidance.
- Promoted the reflection and conceptualization of systemic changes necessary to contribute to outcome-level results in the lives of children.
- Have designed country programmes for scale and impact, that effectively leverage partnerships towards the realization of higher results for children.
- Have benefitted from the strategic intentions of the new CPP methodology aimed at:
o Strengthening the evidence base and linking evidence better to programme interventions
o Better reflecting on government and partners' contributions and commitment in line with National Development Plans
o Clearly laying out the systemic changes that need to occur for Outcomes to be achieved
o Better combining emergency and development interventions towards these systemic changes
o Providing clear “visibility” of the private sector in our work (if applicable)
The Communication Centre (CommC) is responsible for Supply Division’s (SD) communication function. Supplies serve a critical role in achieving UNICEF’s mandate for children. The packaging and publication of written and visual content via curated media channels and partnerships gives visibility to UNICEF Supply’s work and increases audience and supporter engagement. SD is also a favorite destination for media, donors, fundraisers and supporters who want to enrich their understanding of UNICEF Supply’s work. With this background, the Communication Centre is hiring a consultant for time bound deliverables relating to 2024-2025 events and campaigns where CommC will need additional coordination, research, content and writing to maximize impact.
The updated synthesis report will cover UNICEF evaluations conducted between 2026 and 2023. This extended timeframe will allow for a comprehensive analysis of trends and developments in disability inclusion practices within UNICEF evaluations.
The scope of the synthesis will include:
• All types of evaluations conducted by UNICEF during the specified period, including program evaluations, thematic evaluations, country-level evaluations, and global evaluations.
• Evaluation of disability inclusion across all UNICEF program areas, including but not limited to health, education, child protection, WASH and social inclusion.
• Analysis of disability inclusion practices in evaluations across all UNICEF regions, allowing for comparative insights and identification of region-specific trends or challenges.
• Examination of both centralized and decentralized evaluations to provide a comprehensive picture of disability inclusion practices across different levels of the organization.
UNICEF PERU
PASANTÍA ADMINISTRATIVA PARA UCAYALI
SUPERVISOR: Coordinador/a de Ucayali
PERIODO: 26 Semanas (Aprox. 6 meses)
MODALIDAD: Presencial.
UBICACIÓN DE LA PASANTÍA: Pucallpa, Ucayali
The Syria International Education Dialogue Forum (EDF) is a platform to bring together all international efforts to strengthen education inside Syria. EDF membership includes representation from bilateral donors, UN agencies, implementing partners, and Whole of Syria education cluster and hub leads. As a platform, it aims to improve collaboration, coherence and effectiveness across the humanitarian, stabilization and development responses, and address strategic policy and technical education issues.
The EDF meets twice a year. The meetings are an opportunity for members to strengthen relationships and engage in constructive conversations to improve the effectiveness of aid delivery, share data, evidence and learning on good practice, and tackle key strategic issues which prevent or obstruct effective education across Syria. The upcoming meeting will be held on 12 and 13 November 2024 in Amman, Jordan.
The EDF is led by the EDF Steering Committee, a body which represents the different constituencies of EDF membership. The EDF Steering Committee is responsible for setting the overarching objectives and agenda for the EDF meetings.
A 2-day meeting will be held amongst international community on strengthening support to education in Syria on 12 and 13 November 2024 in Amman, Jordan.
The primary purpose of this consultancy is to provide guidance and support to three Country Offices (COs) – Afghanistan, Bangladesh, and Pakistan – in UNICEF’s South Asia region which are undertaking costing exercises (including a financial gap analysis), cost-effectiveness, and fiscal space analyses for community health and nutrition. Each CO will employ the services of a national consultant, who will be primarily responsible for the additional data collection analysis required to develop these knowledge products. It is worth noting that COs are building on previous work that has already been conducted, with Community Health Worker strategies and nutrition plans already fully or partially costed, supported by Social and Behavior Change (SBC) strategies.
The role of the consultant will be to harmonize the approach taken across the COs, and to provide detailed guidance and hands-on support to COs with methodological guidance, guiding and reviewing data collection and analysis, and supporting the drafting of succinct knowledge products that are suitable for advocacy purposes. This will involve the development of guidance and template documents.
Furthermore, the consultant will be responsible for bringing these work streams together to produce regional overview documents for South Asia which synthesize the CO investment cases and costing exercises, producing a compelling regional narrative for investing in CHN.
UNICEF Yemen is seeking a highly skilled and experienced consultant to support in producing the donors’ reports; to support for the already scheduled reports to be submitted until the end of September 2025 as well as support for the development of new donor proposals and support in grants management through review of reprogramming requests and coordination of verification exercises as needed.
Consolidate an evidence-based investment case to promote the scaling up of UNICEF-supported models of services piloted in Italy, namely the foster care model for UASC and the support to 6 Prefectures through deployment of UNICEF case managers.
Giga’s mission is to support governments to connect all schools in the world by 2030, so children and young people can have access to information, opportunity, and choice. Alongside internet connectivity, it is essential that students and teachers have the necessary devices like tablets and computers for accessing the wealth of resources available on the Internet for education. Meaningful connectivity is characterized by sufficient speed, an adequate device, enough data, and frequent connection. Giga collaborates with the industry and governmental bodies to ensure that schools receive high-speed, quality-assured connectivity with sufficient data for educational purposes. This consultancy will assist UNICEF in building a framework, leveraging Giga’s experience in connectivity, to integrate cost-effective and adequate devices for schools that are connected.
The Device Expert will survey the supplier landscape and available solutions, spot market trends, advise on suitable device specifications for education according to different schools and countries’ context, and outline strategies to procure devices economically, utilizing Giga’s experience in connecting schools, procurement, and partnerships with various organizations.
Across the Middle East and North Africa Region (MENAR), the prevalence of overweight and obesity in children, adolescents and women is increasing, including in the Gulf area. In MENAR an estimated 9 per cent of children under 5 years of age are living with overweight, within the Gulf sub-region this ranges between 7 -12 per cent, all of which are higher than the global estimate of 6 per cent. The rates increase in children aged 5-19 years, with 33 per cent living with overweight in MENAR, with the range in Gulf countries between 39 and 47 per cent, compared to 20 per cent globally. MENAR is the region with the highest prevalence of women aged over 18 years living with overweight, at 68 per cent, compared to the global average of 40%, the Gulf sub-region estimates range between 69 and 82 per cent. These figures highlight the need to take immediate action to address overweight prevention in the Gulf sub-region, which includes Bahrain, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates.
UNICEF’s Middle East and North Africa Regional Office (MENARO) invites qualified subject matter experts and individual consultants to express their interest in being included in the Regional Roster. There are four key areas that UNICEF is looking for experts in:
1. Social Protection.
2. Cash-based Transfers.
3. Public Finance for Children.
4. Child Poverty.
5. Local governance including child friendly cities, and urbanization.
UNICEF Iran seeks an experienced, committed and highly motivated Deputy Representative, Operations at the P-4 level. As a Strategic Business Partner and Deputy for the Head of the Office, the incumbent will be responsible to lead for results, drive change, provide risk informed, solution-focused analysis, advice and services and contribute to programme and management decisions for delivering results for children in all 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 Fundraising Officer for Philanthropy who would develop new partnership opportunities, focusing primarily on a wide variety of key influencers including high net worth individuals, foundations and membership and faith-based organizations. The role requires the incumbent to provide effective account management of existing and to seek out new partnerships by deploying innovative audience centric resource mobilization strategies.
The key role of Information Technology Assistants (Customer Care) is to support users in all locations (country offices, regional offices, and headquarters) and to ensure that effective and efficient solutions are provided to all incidents and queries on IT infrastructure, Business and GSSC services. In addition, IT Assistants are expected to handle other tasks or projects assigned by the supervisor. These positions require the successful candidate to work in 24x7 shifts.
The vacancy is created to fill any temporary and regular IT Assistant (Customer Care) GS-5 level positions in BIS.
The Division of Private Fundraising and Partnerships (PFP) aims to achieve results for children by maximizing UNICEF's private fundraising and advocacy around the world. To carry out this mission, PFP coordinates fundraising activities and private sector partnerships with offices in over 50 countries.
The global team operates to support and enable countries in their fundraising, and this role works within that approach to support and develop the capabilities of teams, as well as supporting or leading the development of relevant global strategies. Individual Giving is one of UNICEF’s most critical sources of revenue and the PFP Individual Giving team, which this role would be part of, focuses on supporting countries to grow their individual giving revenue.
The PFP Individual Giving team based in Geneva is a lead participant in the Supporter Engagement Strategy, which aims to increase the global acquisition and engagement of UNICEF's diverse supporter base, including donors, advocates, and volunteers. A key part of the strategy is to replace the incumbent CRM systems currently in place in 21 country offices with Salesforce-based technology, including in the LAC region.
Make a difference on a global scale! UNICEF is seeking a dynamic leader to spearhead initiatives that prioritize mental health and staff care. As the Chief Staff Wellbeing, you’ll advise on strategies, implement policies, and ensure a supportive environment for all staff. This role is pivotal in shaping a healthier workplace culture within the UNICEF, aligning with global standards for mental health and wellbeing.
UNICEF East Asia and Pacific Regional Office is seeking a suitably qualified Adolescent and Youth Foresight consultant (roster) to support the development of a Girls and Youth Foresight Vision Paper to inform the upcoming ROMP for the EAP Region (2026-2029/2030). Using recently launched UNICEF guidance such as the Youth Foresight Playbook, it is now possible to conduct meaningful consultations with girls and boys with a more forward-looking perspective, aiming at more risk-informed and future-proof planning. The consultant would work with the Adolescent Development Specialist and Regional Gender and Adolescent Advisor on the assignment.
The consultant would be engaged to conduct a visioning exercise with adolescent girls and boys and youth groups in the EAP Region to inform the ROMP visioning for the EAP Regional Office.
This role is advertised to create a pool of experts for similar assignments in the future.
The assignment would aim to:
• Analyse available data on consultations with girls and boys conducted by Country Offices in the region in the last 12 months to understand key trends, concerns and proposed ideas to address issues from this cohort.
• Review relevant data from CPEs, SitAn and other sources conducted within last 12 months.
• Targeted recommendations on emerging areas of concern, trends, and UNICEF’s added value from the perspective of adolescent girls and youth in the Region.
• Produce a Girls and Youth Vision for the next 5 years to inform the ROMP development for the EAP Regional Office.
UNICEF Burkina Faso desire recruter un (01) Consultant international pour l'Élaboration du Dossier d'Investissement de la Stratégie Nationale de Santé Communautaire (SNSC) 2024-2028.
Le bureau de l'UNICEF au Burkina Faso souhaite évaluer les compétences actuelles du personnel de santé communautaire par rapport aux besoins du programme pays, afin de formuler des recommandations pour combler les écarts identifiés. Le contexte sécuritaire difficile lié à la crise du Sahel affecte le moral des équipes et la continuité des programmes.
Cette initiative vise à élaborer un dossier d’investissement en santé communautaire, avec des stratégies pour renforcer les capacités du personnel, améliorer leur résilience et optimiser les structures existantes, afin d’assurer une réponse plus efficace aux besoins de santé des communautés.
UNICEF Burkina Faso desire recruter un (01) Consultant National pour l'Élaboration du Dossier d'Investissement de la Stratégie Nationale de Santé Communautaire (SNSC) 2024-2028.
Le bureau de l'UNICEF au Burkina Faso souhaite évaluer les compétences actuelles du personnel de santé communautaire par rapport aux besoins du programme pays, afin de formuler des recommandations pour combler les écarts identifiés. Le contexte sécuritaire difficile lié à la crise du Sahel affecte le moral des équipes et la continuité des programmes.
Cette initiative vise à élaborer un dossier d’investissement en santé communautaire, avec des stratégies pour renforcer les capacités du personnel, améliorer leur résilience et optimiser les structures existantes, afin d’assurer une réponse plus efficace aux besoins de santé des communautés.
The review of UNICEF's Operations Centre (OPSCEN) is part of the EMOPS initiative to improve support to field offices and enhance crisis response. Since its 1996 establishment, OPSCEN has provided 24/7 global information and communication services, starting with the Kosovo crisis in 1999. The upcoming “OPSCEN of the Future/OPSCEN 2.0” review will evaluate OPSCEN’s capabilities, services, and future needs to boost efficiency, strengthen partnerships, and support UNICEF’s senior leaders in decision-making for global Level 3 emergencies. This review will align with the “EMOPS 2.0” strategy and build on previous assessments to improve business continuity, knowledge management, and visibility.
The main objective of the Quality Review is to provide an evidence base on the quality of the CPDs submitted in 2024 and to determine the extent to which they:
- Convey UNICEF’s commitment to foundational norms and programming principles.
- Adhere to the relevant guidance or guidelines.
- Are results-based, coherent and convincing: conveying UNICEF’s relevance, strategic positioning, comparative advantage or value-added in the country
The main objective of the review of the Country Programme Planning is to determine the extent to which the Country Offices:
- Adhered to the new CPP guidance.
- Promoted the reflection and conceptualization of systemic changes necessary to contribute to outcome-level results in the lives of children.
- Have designed country programmes for scale and impact, that effectively leverage partnerships towards the realization of higher results for children.
- Have benefitted from the strategic intentions of the new CPP methodology aimed at:
o Strengthening the evidence base and linking evidence better to programme interventions
o Better reflecting on government and partners' contributions and commitment in line with National Development Plans
o Clearly laying out the systemic changes that need to occur for Outcomes to be achieved
o Better combining emergency and development interventions towards these systemic changes
o Providing clear “visibility” of the private sector in our work (if applicable)
The Communication Centre (CommC) is responsible for Supply Division’s (SD) communication function. Supplies serve a critical role in achieving UNICEF’s mandate for children. The packaging and publication of written and visual content via curated media channels and partnerships gives visibility to UNICEF Supply’s work and increases audience and supporter engagement. SD is also a favorite destination for media, donors, fundraisers and supporters who want to enrich their understanding of UNICEF Supply’s work. With this background, the Communication Centre is hiring a consultant for time bound deliverables relating to 2024-2025 events and campaigns where CommC will need additional coordination, research, content and writing to maximize impact.
The updated synthesis report will cover UNICEF evaluations conducted between 2026 and 2023. This extended timeframe will allow for a comprehensive analysis of trends and developments in disability inclusion practices within UNICEF evaluations.
The scope of the synthesis will include:
• All types of evaluations conducted by UNICEF during the specified period, including program evaluations, thematic evaluations, country-level evaluations, and global evaluations.
• Evaluation of disability inclusion across all UNICEF program areas, including but not limited to health, education, child protection, WASH and social inclusion.
• Analysis of disability inclusion practices in evaluations across all UNICEF regions, allowing for comparative insights and identification of region-specific trends or challenges.
• Examination of both centralized and decentralized evaluations to provide a comprehensive picture of disability inclusion practices across different levels of the organization.
UNICEF PERU
PASANTÍA ADMINISTRATIVA PARA UCAYALI
SUPERVISOR: Coordinador/a de Ucayali
PERIODO: 26 Semanas (Aprox. 6 meses)
MODALIDAD: Presencial.
UBICACIÓN DE LA PASANTÍA: Pucallpa, Ucayali
The Syria International Education Dialogue Forum (EDF) is a platform to bring together all international efforts to strengthen education inside Syria. EDF membership includes representation from bilateral donors, UN agencies, implementing partners, and Whole of Syria education cluster and hub leads. As a platform, it aims to improve collaboration, coherence and effectiveness across the humanitarian, stabilization and development responses, and address strategic policy and technical education issues.
The EDF meets twice a year. The meetings are an opportunity for members to strengthen relationships and engage in constructive conversations to improve the effectiveness of aid delivery, share data, evidence and learning on good practice, and tackle key strategic issues which prevent or obstruct effective education across Syria. The upcoming meeting will be held on 12 and 13 November 2024 in Amman, Jordan.
The EDF is led by the EDF Steering Committee, a body which represents the different constituencies of EDF membership. The EDF Steering Committee is responsible for setting the overarching objectives and agenda for the EDF meetings.
A 2-day meeting will be held amongst international community on strengthening support to education in Syria on 12 and 13 November 2024 in Amman, Jordan.
The primary purpose of this consultancy is to provide guidance and support to three Country Offices (COs) – Afghanistan, Bangladesh, and Pakistan – in UNICEF’s South Asia region which are undertaking costing exercises (including a financial gap analysis), cost-effectiveness, and fiscal space analyses for community health and nutrition. Each CO will employ the services of a national consultant, who will be primarily responsible for the additional data collection analysis required to develop these knowledge products. It is worth noting that COs are building on previous work that has already been conducted, with Community Health Worker strategies and nutrition plans already fully or partially costed, supported by Social and Behavior Change (SBC) strategies.
The role of the consultant will be to harmonize the approach taken across the COs, and to provide detailed guidance and hands-on support to COs with methodological guidance, guiding and reviewing data collection and analysis, and supporting the drafting of succinct knowledge products that are suitable for advocacy purposes. This will involve the development of guidance and template documents.
Furthermore, the consultant will be responsible for bringing these work streams together to produce regional overview documents for South Asia which synthesize the CO investment cases and costing exercises, producing a compelling regional narrative for investing in CHN.
UNICEF Yemen is seeking a highly skilled and experienced consultant to support in producing the donors’ reports; to support for the already scheduled reports to be submitted until the end of September 2025 as well as support for the development of new donor proposals and support in grants management through review of reprogramming requests and coordination of verification exercises as needed.
Consolidate an evidence-based investment case to promote the scaling up of UNICEF-supported models of services piloted in Italy, namely the foster care model for UASC and the support to 6 Prefectures through deployment of UNICEF case managers.
Giga’s mission is to support governments to connect all schools in the world by 2030, so children and young people can have access to information, opportunity, and choice. Alongside internet connectivity, it is essential that students and teachers have the necessary devices like tablets and computers for accessing the wealth of resources available on the Internet for education. Meaningful connectivity is characterized by sufficient speed, an adequate device, enough data, and frequent connection. Giga collaborates with the industry and governmental bodies to ensure that schools receive high-speed, quality-assured connectivity with sufficient data for educational purposes. This consultancy will assist UNICEF in building a framework, leveraging Giga’s experience in connectivity, to integrate cost-effective and adequate devices for schools that are connected.
The Device Expert will survey the supplier landscape and available solutions, spot market trends, advise on suitable device specifications for education according to different schools and countries’ context, and outline strategies to procure devices economically, utilizing Giga’s experience in connecting schools, procurement, and partnerships with various organizations.
Across the Middle East and North Africa Region (MENAR), the prevalence of overweight and obesity in children, adolescents and women is increasing, including in the Gulf area. In MENAR an estimated 9 per cent of children under 5 years of age are living with overweight, within the Gulf sub-region this ranges between 7 -12 per cent, all of which are higher than the global estimate of 6 per cent. The rates increase in children aged 5-19 years, with 33 per cent living with overweight in MENAR, with the range in Gulf countries between 39 and 47 per cent, compared to 20 per cent globally. MENAR is the region with the highest prevalence of women aged over 18 years living with overweight, at 68 per cent, compared to the global average of 40%, the Gulf sub-region estimates range between 69 and 82 per cent. These figures highlight the need to take immediate action to address overweight prevention in the Gulf sub-region, which includes Bahrain, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates.
UNICEF’s Middle East and North Africa Regional Office (MENARO) invites qualified subject matter experts and individual consultants to express their interest in being included in the Regional Roster. There are four key areas that UNICEF is looking for experts in:
1. Social Protection.
2. Cash-based Transfers.
3. Public Finance for Children.
4. Child Poverty.
5. Local governance including child friendly cities, and urbanization.
UNICEF Iran seeks an experienced, committed and highly motivated Deputy Representative, Operations at the P-4 level. As a Strategic Business Partner and Deputy for the Head of the Office, the incumbent will be responsible to lead for results, drive change, provide risk informed, solution-focused analysis, advice and services and contribute to programme and management decisions for delivering results for children in all 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 Fundraising Officer for Philanthropy who would develop new partnership opportunities, focusing primarily on a wide variety of key influencers including high net worth individuals, foundations and membership and faith-based organizations. The role requires the incumbent to provide effective account management of existing and to seek out new partnerships by deploying innovative audience centric resource mobilization strategies.
The key role of Information Technology Assistants (Customer Care) is to support users in all locations (country offices, regional offices, and headquarters) and to ensure that effective and efficient solutions are provided to all incidents and queries on IT infrastructure, Business and GSSC services. In addition, IT Assistants are expected to handle other tasks or projects assigned by the supervisor. These positions require the successful candidate to work in 24x7 shifts.
The vacancy is created to fill any temporary and regular IT Assistant (Customer Care) GS-5 level positions in BIS.
The Division of Private Fundraising and Partnerships (PFP) aims to achieve results for children by maximizing UNICEF's private fundraising and advocacy around the world. To carry out this mission, PFP coordinates fundraising activities and private sector partnerships with offices in over 50 countries.
The global team operates to support and enable countries in their fundraising, and this role works within that approach to support and develop the capabilities of teams, as well as supporting or leading the development of relevant global strategies. Individual Giving is one of UNICEF’s most critical sources of revenue and the PFP Individual Giving team, which this role would be part of, focuses on supporting countries to grow their individual giving revenue.
The PFP Individual Giving team based in Geneva is a lead participant in the Supporter Engagement Strategy, which aims to increase the global acquisition and engagement of UNICEF's diverse supporter base, including donors, advocates, and volunteers. A key part of the strategy is to replace the incumbent CRM systems currently in place in 21 country offices with Salesforce-based technology, including in the LAC region.
Make a difference on a global scale! UNICEF is seeking a dynamic leader to spearhead initiatives that prioritize mental health and staff care. As the Chief Staff Wellbeing, you’ll advise on strategies, implement policies, and ensure a supportive environment for all staff. This role is pivotal in shaping a healthier workplace culture within the UNICEF, aligning with global standards for mental health and wellbeing.
UNICEF East Asia and Pacific Regional Office is seeking a suitably qualified Adolescent and Youth Foresight consultant (roster) to support the development of a Girls and Youth Foresight Vision Paper to inform the upcoming ROMP for the EAP Region (2026-2029/2030). Using recently launched UNICEF guidance such as the Youth Foresight Playbook, it is now possible to conduct meaningful consultations with girls and boys with a more forward-looking perspective, aiming at more risk-informed and future-proof planning. The consultant would work with the Adolescent Development Specialist and Regional Gender and Adolescent Advisor on the assignment.
The consultant would be engaged to conduct a visioning exercise with adolescent girls and boys and youth groups in the EAP Region to inform the ROMP visioning for the EAP Regional Office.
This role is advertised to create a pool of experts for similar assignments in the future.
The assignment would aim to:
• Analyse available data on consultations with girls and boys conducted by Country Offices in the region in the last 12 months to understand key trends, concerns and proposed ideas to address issues from this cohort.
• Review relevant data from CPEs, SitAn and other sources conducted within last 12 months.
• Targeted recommendations on emerging areas of concern, trends, and UNICEF’s added value from the perspective of adolescent girls and youth in the Region.
• Produce a Girls and Youth Vision for the next 5 years to inform the ROMP development for the EAP Regional Office.