Under the general guidance of the supervisor, the incumbent is responsible for providing technical support to the implementation, monitoring, and evaluation of all stages of social policy programing and related advocacy from strategic planning and formulation to delivery of concrete and sustainable results. This includes programmes aimed at improving (a) public policies to reduce child poverty; (b) social protection coverage and impact on children; (c) the transparency, adequacy, equity and efficiency of child-focused public investments and financial management; and (d) governance, decentralization and accountability measures to increase public participation and the quality, equity and coverage of social services. This encompasses both direct programme work with government and civil society partners as well as linkages and support to teams working on education, health, child protection, water and sanitation, and HIV.
The Senior Liaison will establish and sustain UNICEF presence and programme and operations start-up, including relationship with the central Government of Sudan, UN sister agencies, and other international and national partners based in Khartoum.
Under the supervision and guidance of the supervisor, the programme associate supports the respective section (s) by carrying out a range of programme support functions to help develop, implement and monitor their country programme, ensuring effective and timely delivery that is consistent with UNICEF rules and regulations. The Programme Associate works in close collaboration with a range of staff in the CO, external partners and agency counterparts in support of programme design and delivery. S/He provides regular feedback on the status of projects through monitoring milestones and advises on improvements to keep activities on track. The duty station for this post is Port Sudan.
The primary objective of this consultancy is to provide unprecedented support to TASAF in solidifying the progress achieved in both scaling up and fully integrating Stawisha Maisha into the PSSN program at this critical juncture of national transition. The timely completion of this assignment is necessary to guide Stawisha Maisha through the final, decisive stages of complete integration – a rare opportunity to ensure its long-term sustainability and formal institutionalization within Tanzania's social protection framework.
The purpose of this position is to support the HCT team in developing the technical documentation required throughout the enhancements and maintenance of UNICEF Humanitarian cash Operations and Programme Ecosystem (HOPE) and to liaise with relevant stakeholders, internal and external. The technical documentation function entails the drafting of functional and business requirements, user stories and visualization of business and process flow to support the architectural and functional enhancements of HOPE. This function plays a critical role in ensuring adequate quality assurance and user acceptance tests are performed prior to clear the deployment to production of new features and bug fixes.
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.
UNICEF Zambia is currently hiring a consultant to conduct a mixed methods study on drivers and pathways leading to adolescent pregnancies and child marriage in Zambia, with selected reporting on baseline indicators for the Integrated Adolescent Programming programme.
La vaccination est un pilier important de la santé communautaire qui est aussi une des interventions prioritaires de l’UNICEF. La promotion de la demande de la vaccination ainsi que la gestion des enfants zéro doses et des enfants insuffisamment vaccinés figurent parmi les priorités actuelles du volet vaccination. Pour y arriver, UNICEF BENIN recrute un consultant international pour appuyer son équipe technique et ses partenaires en appui, à la vaccination.
UNICEF Mozambique is in search of a dedicated and proactive national Consultant to be stationed in the National Institute of Social Action who will support INAS in the processes of implementing the Beneficiary Management System (e-INAS), in the corrective and preventive maintenance of the IT park, among other activities related to the area of information and communication technologies
UNICEF-Nigeria is recruiting a Supply Specialist based in Abuja, Nigeria. 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 ECARO is seeking an Education Consultant, with specific experience on the inclusion and integration of Ukrainian refugees, to provide technical support on sustaining the Pathways approach in Slovakia’s national priorities and strategies in youth empowerment, particularly in the areas of education/skills development and transition to labour market. Fluency in Slovak and English is required.
UNICEF ECARO is seeking a coordination Consultant, with specific experience on the inclusion and integration of Ukrainian refugees, to provide technical and coordination support on sustaining the Pathways approach in Slovakia’s national priorities and strategies in youth empowerment and Ukraine Recovery (human capital development pillar) and on ensuring comprehensive documentation of Pathways. Fluency in Slovak and English is required.
UNICEF ECARO is seeking a Child Protection Consultant, with specific experience on the inclusion and integration of Ukrainian refugees, to provide technical support on sustaining the Pathways approach in Slovakia’s national priorities and strategies in youth empowerment, particularly in the areas of child protection and MHPSS. Fluency in Slovak and English is required.
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 seeks to hire an experienced, results oriented International Individual consultant to assist UNICEF Lesotho Country Office to develop practical and implementable procedures for the MoGYSD as manager of the NISSA and the MISSA to effectively fulfil its obligation as data controller and ensure that data processing is fully aligned with the rights of the data subjects and other principles and requirements as outlined in the country’s Data Protection Act 2011, National Digital Transformation Strategy and National Digital Policy, and the Data Management Policy.
Household surveys such as the Multiple Indicator Cluster Surveys (MICS) and Demographic and Health Surveys (DHS) enable countries to produce statistically sound and internationally comparable estimates of a range of indicators on the situation of children and women in areas such as health, education, early childhood development, child protection, water and sanitation, and nutrition. For many countries, household surveys have been among the most important data sources used for situation analyses, policy decisions, programme interventions, and informing the public about the situation of children and women.
This is a Junior Professional Officer position open to Finnish nationals only. The JPO will provide support across the different sectors to ensure the technical excellence and quality of programmatic work on inclusion of children with disabilities in the South Asia region to advance the DIPAS cross-sectoral strategic priorities. The JPO will also support the knowledge interchange on best practices in disability inclusive programming across the region. Overall, the funding of this position will provide much-needed support for the organization's strengthened commitment to leaving no child behind.
UNICEF Bolivia requiere contratar los servicios de un/una profesional para el servicio de consultoría en el desarrollo de una propuesta de lineamientos metodológicos para asegurar la integración del enfoque de los derechos de la niñez en el nuevo ciclo de planificación del Estado.
UNICEF Bolivia requiere contratar los servicios de un/una profesional para el servicio de consultoría en la elaboración de recomendaciones y aportes sobre componentes sociales en el Plan Nacional de Ordenamiento Territorial (PNOT), para la inclusión de elementos que permita definir políticas públicas sociales, en el marco del uso, ocupación y potencialidades del territorio, priorizando los derechos de niñas, niños y adolescentes.
UNICEF Chile impulsa esta consultoría con el objetivo de avanzar en el fortalecimiento del acceso, disponibilidad y uso estratégico de información sobre la situación de niñas, niños y adolescentes en el país. A pesar de diversos esfuerzos institucionales, persisten brechas importantes en la generación de datos confiables, actualizados y desagregados para orientar políticas públicas basadas en evidencia.
Under the general guidance of the supervisor, the incumbent is responsible for providing technical support to the implementation, monitoring, and evaluation of all stages of social policy programing and related advocacy from strategic planning and formulation to delivery of concrete and sustainable results. This includes programmes aimed at improving (a) public policies to reduce child poverty; (b) social protection coverage and impact on children; (c) the transparency, adequacy, equity and efficiency of child-focused public investments and financial management; and (d) governance, decentralization and accountability measures to increase public participation and the quality, equity and coverage of social services. This encompasses both direct programme work with government and civil society partners as well as linkages and support to teams working on education, health, child protection, water and sanitation, and HIV.
The Senior Liaison will establish and sustain UNICEF presence and programme and operations start-up, including relationship with the central Government of Sudan, UN sister agencies, and other international and national partners based in Khartoum.
Under the supervision and guidance of the supervisor, the programme associate supports the respective section (s) by carrying out a range of programme support functions to help develop, implement and monitor their country programme, ensuring effective and timely delivery that is consistent with UNICEF rules and regulations. The Programme Associate works in close collaboration with a range of staff in the CO, external partners and agency counterparts in support of programme design and delivery. S/He provides regular feedback on the status of projects through monitoring milestones and advises on improvements to keep activities on track. The duty station for this post is Port Sudan.
The primary objective of this consultancy is to provide unprecedented support to TASAF in solidifying the progress achieved in both scaling up and fully integrating Stawisha Maisha into the PSSN program at this critical juncture of national transition. The timely completion of this assignment is necessary to guide Stawisha Maisha through the final, decisive stages of complete integration – a rare opportunity to ensure its long-term sustainability and formal institutionalization within Tanzania's social protection framework.
The purpose of this position is to support the HCT team in developing the technical documentation required throughout the enhancements and maintenance of UNICEF Humanitarian cash Operations and Programme Ecosystem (HOPE) and to liaise with relevant stakeholders, internal and external. The technical documentation function entails the drafting of functional and business requirements, user stories and visualization of business and process flow to support the architectural and functional enhancements of HOPE. This function plays a critical role in ensuring adequate quality assurance and user acceptance tests are performed prior to clear the deployment to production of new features and bug fixes.
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.
UNICEF Zambia is currently hiring a consultant to conduct a mixed methods study on drivers and pathways leading to adolescent pregnancies and child marriage in Zambia, with selected reporting on baseline indicators for the Integrated Adolescent Programming programme.
La vaccination est un pilier important de la santé communautaire qui est aussi une des interventions prioritaires de l’UNICEF. La promotion de la demande de la vaccination ainsi que la gestion des enfants zéro doses et des enfants insuffisamment vaccinés figurent parmi les priorités actuelles du volet vaccination. Pour y arriver, UNICEF BENIN recrute un consultant international pour appuyer son équipe technique et ses partenaires en appui, à la vaccination.
UNICEF Mozambique is in search of a dedicated and proactive national Consultant to be stationed in the National Institute of Social Action who will support INAS in the processes of implementing the Beneficiary Management System (e-INAS), in the corrective and preventive maintenance of the IT park, among other activities related to the area of information and communication technologies
UNICEF-Nigeria is recruiting a Supply Specialist based in Abuja, Nigeria. 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 ECARO is seeking an Education Consultant, with specific experience on the inclusion and integration of Ukrainian refugees, to provide technical support on sustaining the Pathways approach in Slovakia’s national priorities and strategies in youth empowerment, particularly in the areas of education/skills development and transition to labour market. Fluency in Slovak and English is required.
UNICEF ECARO is seeking a coordination Consultant, with specific experience on the inclusion and integration of Ukrainian refugees, to provide technical and coordination support on sustaining the Pathways approach in Slovakia’s national priorities and strategies in youth empowerment and Ukraine Recovery (human capital development pillar) and on ensuring comprehensive documentation of Pathways. Fluency in Slovak and English is required.
UNICEF ECARO is seeking a Child Protection Consultant, with specific experience on the inclusion and integration of Ukrainian refugees, to provide technical support on sustaining the Pathways approach in Slovakia’s national priorities and strategies in youth empowerment, particularly in the areas of child protection and MHPSS. Fluency in Slovak and English is required.
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 seeks to hire an experienced, results oriented International Individual consultant to assist UNICEF Lesotho Country Office to develop practical and implementable procedures for the MoGYSD as manager of the NISSA and the MISSA to effectively fulfil its obligation as data controller and ensure that data processing is fully aligned with the rights of the data subjects and other principles and requirements as outlined in the country’s Data Protection Act 2011, National Digital Transformation Strategy and National Digital Policy, and the Data Management Policy.
Household surveys such as the Multiple Indicator Cluster Surveys (MICS) and Demographic and Health Surveys (DHS) enable countries to produce statistically sound and internationally comparable estimates of a range of indicators on the situation of children and women in areas such as health, education, early childhood development, child protection, water and sanitation, and nutrition. For many countries, household surveys have been among the most important data sources used for situation analyses, policy decisions, programme interventions, and informing the public about the situation of children and women.
This is a Junior Professional Officer position open to Finnish nationals only. The JPO will provide support across the different sectors to ensure the technical excellence and quality of programmatic work on inclusion of children with disabilities in the South Asia region to advance the DIPAS cross-sectoral strategic priorities. The JPO will also support the knowledge interchange on best practices in disability inclusive programming across the region. Overall, the funding of this position will provide much-needed support for the organization's strengthened commitment to leaving no child behind.
UNICEF Bolivia requiere contratar los servicios de un/una profesional para el servicio de consultoría en el desarrollo de una propuesta de lineamientos metodológicos para asegurar la integración del enfoque de los derechos de la niñez en el nuevo ciclo de planificación del Estado.
UNICEF Bolivia requiere contratar los servicios de un/una profesional para el servicio de consultoría en la elaboración de recomendaciones y aportes sobre componentes sociales en el Plan Nacional de Ordenamiento Territorial (PNOT), para la inclusión de elementos que permita definir políticas públicas sociales, en el marco del uso, ocupación y potencialidades del territorio, priorizando los derechos de niñas, niños y adolescentes.
UNICEF Chile impulsa esta consultoría con el objetivo de avanzar en el fortalecimiento del acceso, disponibilidad y uso estratégico de información sobre la situación de niñas, niños y adolescentes en el país. A pesar de diversos esfuerzos institucionales, persisten brechas importantes en la generación de datos confiables, actualizados y desagregados para orientar políticas públicas basadas en evidencia.
