The Social & Economic Policy (SEP) unit at UNICEF Innocenti - Global Office of Research and Foresight is establishing a Roster of Consultants with pre-qualified candidates who can be contracted quickly to provide a range of research services. These may include quantitative or qualitative data collection activities, data analysis (quantitative and/or qualitative), literature reviews, writing research outputs such as reports, briefs or academic articles, amongst others.
The UNICEF Gulf Area Office (UNICEF GAO) is unique in its mandate. It is accountable for providing programmatic support to Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates, Bahrain, Kuwait and Qatar. In addition, it identifies, cultivates and sustains partnerships with Gulf-based partners to generate resources for the organization globally. UNICEF has a role to play in ensuring rapid development in the Gulf is child sensitive and child focused and that children remain at the heart of the national development dialogue.
UNICEF Thailand Country Office is looking to strengthen our programme implementation on parenting of children in the early years. In addition, UNICEF WHO Thailand, and other partners aim to advocate, advocate for the increase investment for the government to improve access for parenting programmes, as well as to mobilize the multi-sectoral stakeholders to jointly agree upon and support the development of a strategic framework for parenting in Thailand. To support this effort, the ECD/Education Team of UNICEF is seeking a qualified consultant to provide technical support with UNICEF’s programme implementation to support parenting for young children and for UNICEF and partners’ effort to advocate the universal expansion of quality parenting programme for young children.
UNICEF Guinea-Bissau Country Office seeks an International Consultant to develop a comprehensive mapping and market assessment of the opportunities for private-sector engagement and fundraising in Guinea-Bissau.
UNICEF DRC is looking for a dedicated and experienced professional to join our dynamic team as Head of Field Office (CFO) in Lubumbashi (P-5, full-time).
In this key leadership role, you will provide overall leadership, coordination and strategic direction to UNICEF's programs and operations in the region. You will represent UNICEF at the local level, ensure program effectiveness, promote partnerships and manage staff performance and the use of financial resources in accordance with organizational objectives and humanitarian principles. You will ensure that our results are concrete, measurable and sustainable, in line with UNICEF's mission and the needs of local communities.
If you are passionate about making a significant impact on the lives of children and their families, we encourage you to apply now and be part of a mission that strives to create lasting change in the community.
Hire a National Consultant to Support the Development of a National Action Plan for the Transformation of Residential Care Institutions for Children into Community-Based Services in Albania
UNICEF Indonesia is looking for national consultant who will support the Mid-Term Review (MTR) process of Indonesia’s Partnership Compact to be conducted in 2025. The MTR is an important opportunity to assess the progress, relevance, effectiveness and efficiency of the implementation of the Partnership Compact to date. The MTR process includes identifying good practices, challenges, and lessons learned; and considering the relevance of the Partnership Compact’s focus, including its Theory of Change, in relation to emerging government priorities. The MTR process will reconfirm suitability of the existing Partnership Compact and provide opportunities for its revision to strengthen the delivery of education priority reforms going forward, and to inform the Global Partnership for Education’s (GPE) Board for future GPE financing to Indonesia.
UNICEF Indonesia is looking for an international consultant who will support the Mid-Term Review (MTR) process of Indonesia’s Partnership Compact to be conducted in 2025. The MTR is an opportunity to assess the progress, relevance, effectiveness and efficiency of the implementation of the Partnership Compact to date. The MTR process includes identifying good practices, challenges, and lessons learned; and considering the relevance of the compact’s focus, including its Theory of Change in relation to emerging government priorities. The MTR process is important as it will reconfirm suitability of the existing Partnership Compact and provide opportunities for its revision to strengthen the delivery of the priority reform going forward, and to inform the Global Partnership Education’s (GPE) Board for future GPE financing to Indonesia.
Lebanon Country Office is searching for a consultant to conduct qualitative research that aims to provide in-depth insight into the issue of recidivism by analyzing the legal provisions, judicial practices, rehabilitation programs, and the impact of the broader social context.
Purpose of Activity/Assignment: The assignment is to provide data analytics and data management support for management accompaniment (MA) activities for the World Bank Health Emergency Response (HER) and Asian Development Bank Novel Financing Arrangement (NFA)/SAFE Projects.
The consultant will be responsible for analysing and managing MA related data. He/she supports implementing partners to successfully implement their contracts for BPHS/EPHS to deliver quality health services and improve performance through enhanced data analytics and capacity building.
UNICEF Bhutan invites proposals from eligible national consultants to develop national communication and advocacy strategy and action plan for public health promotion (2025-2029)
If you are committed, passionate about results for children, we are looking for you! To develop a regional multi-sectoral toolkit including an adolescent girl regional service mapping for UNICEF Country Offices in Latin America and the Caribbean to address the prevention and care of pregnancy in adolescent girls (10-14 and 15-19 years)
In recent years, UNICEF has been the leading UN agency in procurement and delivery of supplies, much of them related to enabling comprehensive primary healthcare for children and their communities. UNICEF operates a global supply chain from demand forecasting to the last-mile delivery, including in conflict and disaster zones. In 2020, UNICEF's Supply Division started a digital supply chain initiative with goals to streamline information processing, create an adaptable organization, and use predictive modelling for decision-making. However, we are faced with challenges, including low data quality and slow adoption of digital tools by staff. Addressing these issues is crucial for improving data quality and providing reliable Supply Intelligence and digital empowerment of staff, as well as enabling the publication of key aspects of our information for the benefit of local and global partners.
The purpose of this consultancy is to provide technical support for supply chain strengthening using drones in hard-to-reach areas as part of the ongoing development of routine immunization programs and emergency response. Additionally, it aims to enhance the accuracy, efficiency, and equity of immunization programs by leveraging geospatial technology for data-driven decision-making.
UNICEF Pacific seeks to contract three evaluators/consultants with appropriate skills, expertise and capacities, to work as a team to conduct a formative evaluation of climate and disaster-resilient WASH programming in the Pacific Island countries. The evaluation will assess the extent to which the UNICEF WASH climate and disaster-resilient programming approach is set up to deliver sustainable and climate and disaster-resilient quality water and sanitation services, and to ensure that children and their families have the knowledge, skills and resources to practice safe WASH. It will also determine whether UNICEF programme activities are positioned to advance the goal for every child to have access to water, sanitation and hygiene and live in a safe and sustainable climate and environment, and to attain UNICEF vision towards realization of the human rights to water and sanitation.
The consultancy is for 150 working days divided between the 4 consultants and spread over a 5-month period. Contracts will be issued on an individual basis.
The purpose of the assignment is to support the implementation of RWP signed with NCCM and NCW contributing to the scale up of the girls’ empowerment program nationally (27 governorates).
UNICEF Nepal Country Office, under the Nutrition Section, is looking for an individual consultant to provide operational support to the National Planning Commission (NPC)/ National Nutrition Food Security Secretariate (NNFSS) and the Local Level Coordination Section, Ministry of Federal Affairs and General Administration (MoFAGA) for the implementation and coordination of Multi -Sector Nutrition Plan (MSNP) and Scaling Up Nutrition (SUN) Movement. The consultant will assist in managing day-to-day operational and logistics work, ensuring effective coordination between key stakeholders at the federal, provincial, and local levels. Consultant will be based in National Nutrition and Food Security Secretariate (NNFSS)/ National Planning Commission (NPC), Singha Durbar, Kathmandu
The Young People Team of the UNICEF Thailand Country Office is seeking a qualified consultant to conduct a feasibility assessment of the pilot project for the future institutionalisation and scale up of integrated services for youth Not in Education, Employment or Training (NEET) situations, with the goal of facilitating its nationwide scale-up and supporting its adoption as a national policy instrument by the relevant Government authorities.
UNICEF Pacific is in search of a dedicated and proactive international Consultant. The consultancy is for a period of 198 days spread over 9 months.
The consultant will be based in Honiara, Solomon Islands for the entire contract period (9 months) with frequent in-country field missions (minimum of 9 missions each for an average 5 working days long). S/he will provide data-driven technical assistance through effective coordination with both Government and development partners, capacity-building support including day-to-day on-the-job knowledge transfer, and document lessons learned and recommendations (with clear prioritization) to improve vaccine stock and cold chain. The duration of the consultancy is nine months. The consultant will be supervised by the immunization specialist in Solomon Islands Field Office with the overall guidance of the Cold Chain specialist in Suva UNICEF Pacific MCO.
UNICEF Maldives is seeking a Local Consultant to conduct an analysis of early childhood care and education programmes in the Maldives. All who are interested and eligible are invited to apply for this exciting consultancy!
The Social & Economic Policy (SEP) unit at UNICEF Innocenti - Global Office of Research and Foresight is establishing a Roster of Consultants with pre-qualified candidates who can be contracted quickly to provide a range of research services. These may include quantitative or qualitative data collection activities, data analysis (quantitative and/or qualitative), literature reviews, writing research outputs such as reports, briefs or academic articles, amongst others.
The UNICEF Gulf Area Office (UNICEF GAO) is unique in its mandate. It is accountable for providing programmatic support to Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates, Bahrain, Kuwait and Qatar. In addition, it identifies, cultivates and sustains partnerships with Gulf-based partners to generate resources for the organization globally. UNICEF has a role to play in ensuring rapid development in the Gulf is child sensitive and child focused and that children remain at the heart of the national development dialogue.
UNICEF Thailand Country Office is looking to strengthen our programme implementation on parenting of children in the early years. In addition, UNICEF WHO Thailand, and other partners aim to advocate, advocate for the increase investment for the government to improve access for parenting programmes, as well as to mobilize the multi-sectoral stakeholders to jointly agree upon and support the development of a strategic framework for parenting in Thailand. To support this effort, the ECD/Education Team of UNICEF is seeking a qualified consultant to provide technical support with UNICEF’s programme implementation to support parenting for young children and for UNICEF and partners’ effort to advocate the universal expansion of quality parenting programme for young children.
UNICEF Guinea-Bissau Country Office seeks an International Consultant to develop a comprehensive mapping and market assessment of the opportunities for private-sector engagement and fundraising in Guinea-Bissau.
UNICEF DRC is looking for a dedicated and experienced professional to join our dynamic team as Head of Field Office (CFO) in Lubumbashi (P-5, full-time).
In this key leadership role, you will provide overall leadership, coordination and strategic direction to UNICEF's programs and operations in the region. You will represent UNICEF at the local level, ensure program effectiveness, promote partnerships and manage staff performance and the use of financial resources in accordance with organizational objectives and humanitarian principles. You will ensure that our results are concrete, measurable and sustainable, in line with UNICEF's mission and the needs of local communities.
If you are passionate about making a significant impact on the lives of children and their families, we encourage you to apply now and be part of a mission that strives to create lasting change in the community.
Hire a National Consultant to Support the Development of a National Action Plan for the Transformation of Residential Care Institutions for Children into Community-Based Services in Albania
UNICEF Indonesia is looking for national consultant who will support the Mid-Term Review (MTR) process of Indonesia’s Partnership Compact to be conducted in 2025. The MTR is an important opportunity to assess the progress, relevance, effectiveness and efficiency of the implementation of the Partnership Compact to date. The MTR process includes identifying good practices, challenges, and lessons learned; and considering the relevance of the Partnership Compact’s focus, including its Theory of Change, in relation to emerging government priorities. The MTR process will reconfirm suitability of the existing Partnership Compact and provide opportunities for its revision to strengthen the delivery of education priority reforms going forward, and to inform the Global Partnership for Education’s (GPE) Board for future GPE financing to Indonesia.
UNICEF Indonesia is looking for an international consultant who will support the Mid-Term Review (MTR) process of Indonesia’s Partnership Compact to be conducted in 2025. The MTR is an opportunity to assess the progress, relevance, effectiveness and efficiency of the implementation of the Partnership Compact to date. The MTR process includes identifying good practices, challenges, and lessons learned; and considering the relevance of the compact’s focus, including its Theory of Change in relation to emerging government priorities. The MTR process is important as it will reconfirm suitability of the existing Partnership Compact and provide opportunities for its revision to strengthen the delivery of the priority reform going forward, and to inform the Global Partnership Education’s (GPE) Board for future GPE financing to Indonesia.
Lebanon Country Office is searching for a consultant to conduct qualitative research that aims to provide in-depth insight into the issue of recidivism by analyzing the legal provisions, judicial practices, rehabilitation programs, and the impact of the broader social context.
Purpose of Activity/Assignment: The assignment is to provide data analytics and data management support for management accompaniment (MA) activities for the World Bank Health Emergency Response (HER) and Asian Development Bank Novel Financing Arrangement (NFA)/SAFE Projects.
The consultant will be responsible for analysing and managing MA related data. He/she supports implementing partners to successfully implement their contracts for BPHS/EPHS to deliver quality health services and improve performance through enhanced data analytics and capacity building.
UNICEF Bhutan invites proposals from eligible national consultants to develop national communication and advocacy strategy and action plan for public health promotion (2025-2029)
If you are committed, passionate about results for children, we are looking for you! To develop a regional multi-sectoral toolkit including an adolescent girl regional service mapping for UNICEF Country Offices in Latin America and the Caribbean to address the prevention and care of pregnancy in adolescent girls (10-14 and 15-19 years)
In recent years, UNICEF has been the leading UN agency in procurement and delivery of supplies, much of them related to enabling comprehensive primary healthcare for children and their communities. UNICEF operates a global supply chain from demand forecasting to the last-mile delivery, including in conflict and disaster zones. In 2020, UNICEF's Supply Division started a digital supply chain initiative with goals to streamline information processing, create an adaptable organization, and use predictive modelling for decision-making. However, we are faced with challenges, including low data quality and slow adoption of digital tools by staff. Addressing these issues is crucial for improving data quality and providing reliable Supply Intelligence and digital empowerment of staff, as well as enabling the publication of key aspects of our information for the benefit of local and global partners.
The purpose of this consultancy is to provide technical support for supply chain strengthening using drones in hard-to-reach areas as part of the ongoing development of routine immunization programs and emergency response. Additionally, it aims to enhance the accuracy, efficiency, and equity of immunization programs by leveraging geospatial technology for data-driven decision-making.
UNICEF Pacific seeks to contract three evaluators/consultants with appropriate skills, expertise and capacities, to work as a team to conduct a formative evaluation of climate and disaster-resilient WASH programming in the Pacific Island countries. The evaluation will assess the extent to which the UNICEF WASH climate and disaster-resilient programming approach is set up to deliver sustainable and climate and disaster-resilient quality water and sanitation services, and to ensure that children and their families have the knowledge, skills and resources to practice safe WASH. It will also determine whether UNICEF programme activities are positioned to advance the goal for every child to have access to water, sanitation and hygiene and live in a safe and sustainable climate and environment, and to attain UNICEF vision towards realization of the human rights to water and sanitation.
The consultancy is for 150 working days divided between the 4 consultants and spread over a 5-month period. Contracts will be issued on an individual basis.
The purpose of the assignment is to support the implementation of RWP signed with NCCM and NCW contributing to the scale up of the girls’ empowerment program nationally (27 governorates).
UNICEF Nepal Country Office, under the Nutrition Section, is looking for an individual consultant to provide operational support to the National Planning Commission (NPC)/ National Nutrition Food Security Secretariate (NNFSS) and the Local Level Coordination Section, Ministry of Federal Affairs and General Administration (MoFAGA) for the implementation and coordination of Multi -Sector Nutrition Plan (MSNP) and Scaling Up Nutrition (SUN) Movement. The consultant will assist in managing day-to-day operational and logistics work, ensuring effective coordination between key stakeholders at the federal, provincial, and local levels. Consultant will be based in National Nutrition and Food Security Secretariate (NNFSS)/ National Planning Commission (NPC), Singha Durbar, Kathmandu
The Young People Team of the UNICEF Thailand Country Office is seeking a qualified consultant to conduct a feasibility assessment of the pilot project for the future institutionalisation and scale up of integrated services for youth Not in Education, Employment or Training (NEET) situations, with the goal of facilitating its nationwide scale-up and supporting its adoption as a national policy instrument by the relevant Government authorities.
UNICEF Pacific is in search of a dedicated and proactive international Consultant. The consultancy is for a period of 198 days spread over 9 months.
The consultant will be based in Honiara, Solomon Islands for the entire contract period (9 months) with frequent in-country field missions (minimum of 9 missions each for an average 5 working days long). S/he will provide data-driven technical assistance through effective coordination with both Government and development partners, capacity-building support including day-to-day on-the-job knowledge transfer, and document lessons learned and recommendations (with clear prioritization) to improve vaccine stock and cold chain. The duration of the consultancy is nine months. The consultant will be supervised by the immunization specialist in Solomon Islands Field Office with the overall guidance of the Cold Chain specialist in Suva UNICEF Pacific MCO.
UNICEF Maldives is seeking a Local Consultant to conduct an analysis of early childhood care and education programmes in the Maldives. All who are interested and eligible are invited to apply for this exciting consultancy!