UNICEF works in some of the world’s toughest places, to reach the world’s most disadvantaged children. To save their lives. To defend their rights. To help them fulfill their potential.
Across 190 countries and territories, we work for every child, everywhere, every day, to build a better world for everyone.
UNICEF works in some of the world’s toughest places, to reach the world’s most disadvantaged children. To save their lives. To defend their rights. To help them fulfill their potential.
Across 190 countries and territories, we work for every child, everywhere, every day, to build a better world for everyone.
Afghanistan Country Office is seeking an experienced Programme Specialist (Environmental Safeguards) responsible for providing technical support for the implementation of the Environmental and Social Management Frameworks (ESMF) of the World Bank Funded project EERA, to ensure UNICEF compliance to agreements between the World Bank and UNICEF under the Environmental and Social Commitments Plan (ESCP).
Afghanistan Country Office is seeking an experienced Programme Specialist (Social Safeguards) accountable for providing technical support for the implementation of the Environmental and Social Management Frameworks (ESMF) and Stakeholder Engagement Plan (SEP) of the World Bank-funded project EERA to ensure UNICEF compliance with agreements between the World Bank and UNICEF under the Environmental and Social Commitments Plan (ESCP).
The Education Specialist position is required on temporary appointment, to continue technical support to the Ministry of Education on planning, monitoring and reporting of results with a focus on programmes funded by the GPE. The incumbent will also support planning and implementation of key interventions under the national foundational learning strategy, including remedial education, and inclusion of children with disability.
Under the direct supervision of Chief Education, the Education Specialist will work with the Education Section team and government partners, most notably the Ministry of Education and Rwanda Basic Education Board, that leads implementation of GPE funded programmes.
This consultancy will support MoH in updating community case definitions, developing a structured case notification protocol, and strengthening reporting from communities to health facilities. It will also lead capacity-building for healthcare workers in Mukono, Wakiso, and Kampala while collaborating with MoH and leveraging Living Goods to integrate Community-Based Surveillance (CBS) indicators into eCHIS.
To systematically review the existing national plan for the elimination of vertical transmission of HIV, syphilis, and hepatitis B to identify residual gaps and overall strategy responsiveness toward the 2030 elimination goals.
The UNICEF Eastern and Southern Africa Regional Office (ESARO) is looking for an Emergency Specialist who will be responsible for ensuring that multi-country emergency preparedness and response is well supported and coordinated by ESARO, especially in the Horn of Africa and Great Lakes.
If the post requirements match your profile and career aspirations, UNICEF ESARO would like to hear from you!
UNICEF's ICTD Digital Centre of Excellence Gender and Technology team is seeking services of individual Gender and Technology consultants to provide a range of support services and technical assistance to enhance the ability of UNICEF Offices at global, regional, and field level to lead and deliver high quality digital programmatic results that promote gender equality and the empowerment of women and girls, as specified within the UNICEF Strategic Plan and the Gender Action Plan 2022-25.
Applicants will be considered for current and upcoming Gender and Technology consultancy opportunities, and for placement on the ICTD Gender and Technology Consultant Roster 2025-2027.
The Education Officer reports to the Education Specialist (Digital) for close guidance and supervision. The Education Officer provides professional technical, operational and administrative assistance throughout the programming process for the digital learning programmes/projects through the application of theoretical and technical skills in researching, collecting, analyzing and presenting technical programme information while learning organizational rules, regulations and procedures to support the development and formulation of the Education Programme within the Country Programme.
The purpose of this consultancy is to map out user and technical requirements for this project and work with key internal partners to develop a minimum viable product and a roadmap for the subsequent stages of the project.
EOF recently finalized its medium-term strategy to cover 2025-2030. We require a consultant to provide technical support to EOF’s leadership team to support with the successful implementation of EOF’s strategy in 2025.
The Child Rights in Business Consultant’s key function will include supporting the Country Office in development of the expansion strategy and targeting the biggest companies with tailored pitches and proposals with integration of child rights approach. The Consultancy will also support the engagement of Business Clubs and business media in the public discourse on child rights, as well as converting business corporate clients in the partnership opportunities with application of the B2B approach.
UNICEF will support the Ministry of Education in piloting inclusive education and equity-focused WASH services in two kindergartens, two secondary schools of Ashgabat city, and one rural school (in total 5 educational facilities) in the framework of the system strengthening for reducing the climate change impacts.
The incumbent is responsible for supporting the Representative in developing, implementing and following up on key strategic priorities; coordinating, managing and planning activities in a systematic and organized manner; and managing an effective system for incoming information, including correspondence and decision memos.
UNICEF Belize is seeking a national consultant to provide technical assistance in the costing, budgeting, and financial analysis of the country’s National Immunization Strategy (NIS). This consultancy will support the Ministry of Health and Wellness in collaboration with key partners such as the Ministry of Finance, PAHO, and UNICEF. The consultant will be responsible for collecting and analyzing relevant financial and non-financial data related to immunization, preparing cost estimates using the NIS.Cost application, and supporting the validation and training processes tied to the strategy.
This consultancy is part of a broader effort to align Belize’s immunization planning with the Immunization Agenda 2030 and the Belize Health Sector Strategic Plan 2025–2034. The ideal candidate will have a background in health economics, public health, accounting, or a related field, and bring at least five years of relevant experience in health sector financing or economic analysis. Familiarity with Belize’s health system, strong analytical skills, and experience engaging with government and development partners are essential.
The assignment will be based in Belmopan and run from 1 May to 31 August 2025. It offers an opportunity to contribute directly to the strengthening of Belize’s immunization program and long-term health planning.
Climate change, energy access, and environmental degradation are urgent global challenges that disproportionately affect vulnerable populations, particularly children, young people, and women. In Belize, these issues are critical to ensuring a sustainable future for its youth and most vulnerable groups. Children and young people represent the future of any society, and their human capital is deeply impacted by the adverse effects of climatic and man-made hazards. Their physical, mental, and social well-being, as well as their access to education, health services, and economic opportunities, are all at risk. Addressing these challenges is essential not only to protect their current rights but to ensure that future generations can thrive and fully realize their potential.
UNICEF through its partnership with the National Emergency Management Organization (NEMO) will develop a comprehensive disaster risk management training course for public officers to strengthen capacity of key emergency responders during times of crisis. NEMO has long provided essential disaster management training to public officers. However, the current system faces declining attendance and engagement. To address this, UNICEF seeks to modernize NEMO’s training system by redesigning lesson plans, incorporating online learning options, and implementing a certification system to incentives public officers. This document outlines the concept for this overhaul and recommends the engagement of a consultant for its successful execution.
Taking into account the national aspirations to deliver tangible results in protecting and promoting child rights in Turkmenistan, UNICEF and State Statistics Committee of Turkmenistan (SSC) initiate a process for developing a thematic report on “Children in Turkmenistan” based on census data. It is expected that the publication will outline key areas where child-related census data can provide valuable insights, supporting the development and implementation of policies and programs aimed at enhancing child welfare in Turkmenistan. To support this process of developing the publication, UNICEF is looking for a national consultant to work with census data and prepare the data sets on demographics and socio-economic variables.
UNICEF works in some of the world’s toughest places, to reach the world’s most disadvantaged children. To save their lives. To defend their rights. To help them fulfill their potential.
Across 190 countries and territories, we work for every child, everywhere, every day, to build a better world for everyone.
UNICEF works in some of the world’s toughest places, to reach the world’s most disadvantaged children. To save their lives. To defend their rights. To help them fulfill their potential.
Across 190 countries and territories, we work for every child, everywhere, every day, to build a better world for everyone.
Afghanistan Country Office is seeking an experienced Programme Specialist (Environmental Safeguards) responsible for providing technical support for the implementation of the Environmental and Social Management Frameworks (ESMF) of the World Bank Funded project EERA, to ensure UNICEF compliance to agreements between the World Bank and UNICEF under the Environmental and Social Commitments Plan (ESCP).
Afghanistan Country Office is seeking an experienced Programme Specialist (Social Safeguards) accountable for providing technical support for the implementation of the Environmental and Social Management Frameworks (ESMF) and Stakeholder Engagement Plan (SEP) of the World Bank-funded project EERA to ensure UNICEF compliance with agreements between the World Bank and UNICEF under the Environmental and Social Commitments Plan (ESCP).
The Education Specialist position is required on temporary appointment, to continue technical support to the Ministry of Education on planning, monitoring and reporting of results with a focus on programmes funded by the GPE. The incumbent will also support planning and implementation of key interventions under the national foundational learning strategy, including remedial education, and inclusion of children with disability.
Under the direct supervision of Chief Education, the Education Specialist will work with the Education Section team and government partners, most notably the Ministry of Education and Rwanda Basic Education Board, that leads implementation of GPE funded programmes.
This consultancy will support MoH in updating community case definitions, developing a structured case notification protocol, and strengthening reporting from communities to health facilities. It will also lead capacity-building for healthcare workers in Mukono, Wakiso, and Kampala while collaborating with MoH and leveraging Living Goods to integrate Community-Based Surveillance (CBS) indicators into eCHIS.
To systematically review the existing national plan for the elimination of vertical transmission of HIV, syphilis, and hepatitis B to identify residual gaps and overall strategy responsiveness toward the 2030 elimination goals.
The UNICEF Eastern and Southern Africa Regional Office (ESARO) is looking for an Emergency Specialist who will be responsible for ensuring that multi-country emergency preparedness and response is well supported and coordinated by ESARO, especially in the Horn of Africa and Great Lakes.
If the post requirements match your profile and career aspirations, UNICEF ESARO would like to hear from you!
UNICEF's ICTD Digital Centre of Excellence Gender and Technology team is seeking services of individual Gender and Technology consultants to provide a range of support services and technical assistance to enhance the ability of UNICEF Offices at global, regional, and field level to lead and deliver high quality digital programmatic results that promote gender equality and the empowerment of women and girls, as specified within the UNICEF Strategic Plan and the Gender Action Plan 2022-25.
Applicants will be considered for current and upcoming Gender and Technology consultancy opportunities, and for placement on the ICTD Gender and Technology Consultant Roster 2025-2027.
The Education Officer reports to the Education Specialist (Digital) for close guidance and supervision. The Education Officer provides professional technical, operational and administrative assistance throughout the programming process for the digital learning programmes/projects through the application of theoretical and technical skills in researching, collecting, analyzing and presenting technical programme information while learning organizational rules, regulations and procedures to support the development and formulation of the Education Programme within the Country Programme.
The purpose of this consultancy is to map out user and technical requirements for this project and work with key internal partners to develop a minimum viable product and a roadmap for the subsequent stages of the project.
EOF recently finalized its medium-term strategy to cover 2025-2030. We require a consultant to provide technical support to EOF’s leadership team to support with the successful implementation of EOF’s strategy in 2025.
The Child Rights in Business Consultant’s key function will include supporting the Country Office in development of the expansion strategy and targeting the biggest companies with tailored pitches and proposals with integration of child rights approach. The Consultancy will also support the engagement of Business Clubs and business media in the public discourse on child rights, as well as converting business corporate clients in the partnership opportunities with application of the B2B approach.
UNICEF will support the Ministry of Education in piloting inclusive education and equity-focused WASH services in two kindergartens, two secondary schools of Ashgabat city, and one rural school (in total 5 educational facilities) in the framework of the system strengthening for reducing the climate change impacts.
The incumbent is responsible for supporting the Representative in developing, implementing and following up on key strategic priorities; coordinating, managing and planning activities in a systematic and organized manner; and managing an effective system for incoming information, including correspondence and decision memos.
UNICEF Belize is seeking a national consultant to provide technical assistance in the costing, budgeting, and financial analysis of the country’s National Immunization Strategy (NIS). This consultancy will support the Ministry of Health and Wellness in collaboration with key partners such as the Ministry of Finance, PAHO, and UNICEF. The consultant will be responsible for collecting and analyzing relevant financial and non-financial data related to immunization, preparing cost estimates using the NIS.Cost application, and supporting the validation and training processes tied to the strategy.
This consultancy is part of a broader effort to align Belize’s immunization planning with the Immunization Agenda 2030 and the Belize Health Sector Strategic Plan 2025–2034. The ideal candidate will have a background in health economics, public health, accounting, or a related field, and bring at least five years of relevant experience in health sector financing or economic analysis. Familiarity with Belize’s health system, strong analytical skills, and experience engaging with government and development partners are essential.
The assignment will be based in Belmopan and run from 1 May to 31 August 2025. It offers an opportunity to contribute directly to the strengthening of Belize’s immunization program and long-term health planning.
Climate change, energy access, and environmental degradation are urgent global challenges that disproportionately affect vulnerable populations, particularly children, young people, and women. In Belize, these issues are critical to ensuring a sustainable future for its youth and most vulnerable groups. Children and young people represent the future of any society, and their human capital is deeply impacted by the adverse effects of climatic and man-made hazards. Their physical, mental, and social well-being, as well as their access to education, health services, and economic opportunities, are all at risk. Addressing these challenges is essential not only to protect their current rights but to ensure that future generations can thrive and fully realize their potential.
UNICEF through its partnership with the National Emergency Management Organization (NEMO) will develop a comprehensive disaster risk management training course for public officers to strengthen capacity of key emergency responders during times of crisis. NEMO has long provided essential disaster management training to public officers. However, the current system faces declining attendance and engagement. To address this, UNICEF seeks to modernize NEMO’s training system by redesigning lesson plans, incorporating online learning options, and implementing a certification system to incentives public officers. This document outlines the concept for this overhaul and recommends the engagement of a consultant for its successful execution.
Taking into account the national aspirations to deliver tangible results in protecting and promoting child rights in Turkmenistan, UNICEF and State Statistics Committee of Turkmenistan (SSC) initiate a process for developing a thematic report on “Children in Turkmenistan” based on census data. It is expected that the publication will outline key areas where child-related census data can provide valuable insights, supporting the development and implementation of policies and programs aimed at enhancing child welfare in Turkmenistan. To support this process of developing the publication, UNICEF is looking for a national consultant to work with census data and prepare the data sets on demographics and socio-economic variables.