The purpose of the Consultancy is to provide high-level advice for the implementation of the ECHO-funded “Comprehensive Participatory Disaster Preparedness Focused on Highly Vulnerable Communities” project, which aims to improve local participatory risk analysis, disaster preparedness and response capacities to enable children, adolescents, women and their communities to anticipate and respond in a timely manner to adverse events and strengthen the resilience of climate displaced people through an improved emergency response system and empowered communities in Venezuela, women and their communities to anticipate and respond in a timely manner to adverse events and strengthen the resilience of climate-displaced people through an improved emergency response system and empowered communities in Venezuela and by strengthening the capacity of municipal governments, civil protection, education and other authorities to identify risk scenarios and structure contingency plans, early warning systems, evacuation protocols and other anticipatory action processes, with a special focus on the protection and well-being of children.
UNICEF in Vientiane, Lao PDR is looking for a National Consultant Digital Action Plan to developing a costed five-year Digital Education Action Plan (2026-2030). The duration of this assignment is 8 months starting as soon as possible and the consultant will be working remotely from home.
UNICEF proposes to engage the expertise of a highly qualified WASH innovative finance (IF) specialist to facilitate the effective implementation of sustainable and innovative finance solutions for WASH in the West and Central Africa region (WCAR). These tasks encompass scoping, mapping and supporting IF solutions, and technical support to regional and country offices on IF solutions as well as providing capacity building assistance to Country Offices working on innovation projects.
To deliver on its mandate, the UNICEF PHE team is looking for an Epidemiologist to reinforce the Intelligence gathering and analytics for public health event and infectious disease outbreaks that has the potential to result in a Public Health Emergency. The consultancy will have a close working relationship with two focal points in the UNICEF Immunization team and UNICEF Supply Division, with an emphasis on emerging and re-emerging pathogens to support the work of an infectious disease outbreak response cell.
The main purpose of the assignment is to provide technical assistance to the national task force group in collecting the evidence, conducting the assessment of barriers for pregnant women to access the PMTCT services and developing report with recommendations on how to achieve triple elimination of mother-to-child transmission (eMTCT) status. Although the report will be for national pre-validation of EMTCT of HIV, the consultant will ensure that Hepatitis and Syphilis data and information are included and integrated in the report as part of the program assessment component.
The purpose of this consultancy is to provide technical support to an International Consultant in conducting a comprehensive assessment of the current program aimed at preventing mother-to-child transmission (PMTCT) of HIV, HBV, and syphilis in Tajikistan. The assessment will identify strengths, weaknesses, and opportunities for improvement to enhance the program's effectiveness and ensure alignment with international best practices.
UNICEF in Vientiane, Lao PDR is looking for an International Consultant Foundational Learning and Skills Development. The duration of this assignment is 7 months starting as soon as possible and the consultant will be office based (hybrid).
In response to these challenges, UNICEF is undertaking a research program aimed at contributing to policy discussions and the development of actionable responses to better protect children’s rights in the context of the debt crisis in lower and lower-middle income countries. This research seeks to (i) assess and articulate the impacts of the current debt situation on children and (ii) explore policy approaches to debt management and restructuring that prioritize child outcomes and the long-term benefits of investing in human capital.
To support this work UNICEF is seeking a subject matter expert to develop a background paper as a foundation of a chapter for a final book to investigate the role of IMF social safeguarding approaches in protecting and promoting child development.
UNICEF Pacific is in search of a dedicated and proactive national or international Consultant. The consultancy is for a period of 97 days (83 remote and 14 in country) spread over 7 months. The consultancy is open to both national and international applicants and is expected to be home-based with 14 days at country level. The consultant must be available for meetings scheduled during Vanuatu working hours. The consultant will report on a day-to-day basis to the Chief of UNICEF Field Office in Vanuatu, who will provide administrative oversight and facilitate engagement with national counterparts and partners. Technical guidance, quality assurance, and coordination support will be provided by the Climate and Environmental Specialist based at the UNICEF Pacific Multi-Country Office in Suva, Fiji. For consultants based outside of Vanuatu, two in-country missions are anticipated over the duration of the assignment. The number, timing, and duration of these missions will be defined during the inception phase. The consultant’s financial proposal must include all the costs required to carry out the assignment. This includes professional fees, travel-related expenses such as return economy-class airfare, terminal expenses, Daily Subsistence Allowance (DSA) and insurance, communication cost etc. Costs associated with the organization of consultation workshops (e.g., venue hire, refreshments, materials) will be covered directly by UNICEF and should not be included in the consultant’s financial proposal.
UNICEF proposes to engage the expertise of a highly qualified Innovative Finance (IF) specialist to facilitate the effective implementation of sustainable and innovative finance solutions for WASH in the East and Southern Africa Region (ESAR). These tasks encompass scoping, mapping and supporting IF solutions, and technical support to regional and country offices on IF solutions as well as providing capacity building assistance to Country Offices working on innovation projects.
The purpose of the Consultancy is to provide high-level advice for the implementation of the ECHO-funded “Comprehensive Participatory Disaster Preparedness Focused on Highly Vulnerable Communities” project, which aims to improve local participatory risk analysis, disaster preparedness and response capacities to enable children, adolescents, women and their communities to anticipate and respond in a timely manner to adverse events and strengthen the resilience of climate displaced people through an improved emergency response system and empowered communities in Venezuela, women and their communities to anticipate and respond in a timely manner to adverse events and strengthen the resilience of climate-displaced people through an improved emergency response system and empowered communities in Venezuela and by strengthening the capacity of municipal governments, civil protection, education and other authorities to identify risk scenarios and structure contingency plans, early warning systems, evacuation protocols and other anticipatory action processes, with a special focus on the protection and well-being of children.
UNICEF in Vientiane, Lao PDR is looking for a National Consultant Digital Action Plan to developing a costed five-year Digital Education Action Plan (2026-2030). The duration of this assignment is 8 months starting as soon as possible and the consultant will be working remotely from home.
UNICEF proposes to engage the expertise of a highly qualified WASH innovative finance (IF) specialist to facilitate the effective implementation of sustainable and innovative finance solutions for WASH in the West and Central Africa region (WCAR). These tasks encompass scoping, mapping and supporting IF solutions, and technical support to regional and country offices on IF solutions as well as providing capacity building assistance to Country Offices working on innovation projects.
To deliver on its mandate, the UNICEF PHE team is looking for an Epidemiologist to reinforce the Intelligence gathering and analytics for public health event and infectious disease outbreaks that has the potential to result in a Public Health Emergency. The consultancy will have a close working relationship with two focal points in the UNICEF Immunization team and UNICEF Supply Division, with an emphasis on emerging and re-emerging pathogens to support the work of an infectious disease outbreak response cell.
The main purpose of the assignment is to provide technical assistance to the national task force group in collecting the evidence, conducting the assessment of barriers for pregnant women to access the PMTCT services and developing report with recommendations on how to achieve triple elimination of mother-to-child transmission (eMTCT) status. Although the report will be for national pre-validation of EMTCT of HIV, the consultant will ensure that Hepatitis and Syphilis data and information are included and integrated in the report as part of the program assessment component.
The purpose of this consultancy is to provide technical support to an International Consultant in conducting a comprehensive assessment of the current program aimed at preventing mother-to-child transmission (PMTCT) of HIV, HBV, and syphilis in Tajikistan. The assessment will identify strengths, weaknesses, and opportunities for improvement to enhance the program's effectiveness and ensure alignment with international best practices.
UNICEF in Vientiane, Lao PDR is looking for an International Consultant Foundational Learning and Skills Development. The duration of this assignment is 7 months starting as soon as possible and the consultant will be office based (hybrid).
In response to these challenges, UNICEF is undertaking a research program aimed at contributing to policy discussions and the development of actionable responses to better protect children’s rights in the context of the debt crisis in lower and lower-middle income countries. This research seeks to (i) assess and articulate the impacts of the current debt situation on children and (ii) explore policy approaches to debt management and restructuring that prioritize child outcomes and the long-term benefits of investing in human capital.
To support this work UNICEF is seeking a subject matter expert to develop a background paper as a foundation of a chapter for a final book to investigate the role of IMF social safeguarding approaches in protecting and promoting child development.
UNICEF Pacific is in search of a dedicated and proactive national or international Consultant. The consultancy is for a period of 97 days (83 remote and 14 in country) spread over 7 months. The consultancy is open to both national and international applicants and is expected to be home-based with 14 days at country level. The consultant must be available for meetings scheduled during Vanuatu working hours. The consultant will report on a day-to-day basis to the Chief of UNICEF Field Office in Vanuatu, who will provide administrative oversight and facilitate engagement with national counterparts and partners. Technical guidance, quality assurance, and coordination support will be provided by the Climate and Environmental Specialist based at the UNICEF Pacific Multi-Country Office in Suva, Fiji. For consultants based outside of Vanuatu, two in-country missions are anticipated over the duration of the assignment. The number, timing, and duration of these missions will be defined during the inception phase. The consultant’s financial proposal must include all the costs required to carry out the assignment. This includes professional fees, travel-related expenses such as return economy-class airfare, terminal expenses, Daily Subsistence Allowance (DSA) and insurance, communication cost etc. Costs associated with the organization of consultation workshops (e.g., venue hire, refreshments, materials) will be covered directly by UNICEF and should not be included in the consultant’s financial proposal.
UNICEF proposes to engage the expertise of a highly qualified Innovative Finance (IF) specialist to facilitate the effective implementation of sustainable and innovative finance solutions for WASH in the East and Southern Africa Region (ESAR). These tasks encompass scoping, mapping and supporting IF solutions, and technical support to regional and country offices on IF solutions as well as providing capacity building assistance to Country Offices working on innovation projects.
