UNICEF Pacific is hiring a Technology for Development (T4D)/Digital Impact Officer, NOB on a fixed term appointment to be based in Suva, Fiji. Under the general supervision of the ICT Specialist with technical guidance from Deputy Representative (programme), the T4D Officer supports programme teams in the identification, assessment and integration of ICT and digital innovation into UNICEF programming; strengthening internal capacity to support T4D related initiatives; identifying and engaging with key partners; building and maintaining business relationships; applying reusable and replicable technical buildings blocks; and maximizing the potential for the scale-up and sustainability of technology and digital innovation for UNICEF programming. The T4D Officer works closely with Programme staff and in close liaison with the Regional Office ICT and T4D teams, and the central ICT Division where applicable.
UNICEF Pacific is hiring a Health Officer, NOB on a fixed term appointment to be based in Tarawa, Kiribati. Under the general supervision of the Health and Nutrition Specialist, the Health Officer provides professional technical, operational and administrative assistance throughout the programming process for the Health Programme including immunization (EPI) within the Country Programme. The role supports programme planning, implementation, monitoring and reporting, and contributes to capacity building, partnership engagement, and effective delivery of programme results.
Safe to Learn is a global initiative hosted by UNICEF that unites governments, civil society, and international partners to end violence in and around schools so that every child is safe to learn. It supports countries to strengthen policies, systems, and practices that prevent and respond to all forms of violence—physical, sexual, psychological, and online—while promoting positive, inclusive, and gender-responsive learning environments. Through evidence generation, advocacy, and coordinated action across education and child protection sectors, Safe to Learn helps translate global commitments into tangible progress for children. The initiative is currently comprised of 17 global partners and 19 endorsed countries across South Asia, Africa and Latin America and Caribbean
The Global Partnership for Education (GPE), Global Affairs Canada, UNICEF and the Safe to Learn (STL) Coalition are jointly working to strengthen national capacity to prevent and respond to violence in, around, and through schools. Countries that have endorsed the Safe to Learn Call to Action can assess their progress through a benchmarking assessment. The findings of the benchmarking exercise can then be used by countries to inform wider sector planning and policy dialogue. To date, 17 countries have undertaken a benchmarking assessment covering the period 2019-2023. A consultant is required to support countries to update their benchmarking assessments for the period 2024-2025, as well as to undertake a first assessment for countries that have recently joined Safe to Learn. Short country briefs will summarize actionable insights for policy makers and partners. The consultant will work under the guidance of the STL Secretariat and in close collaboration with UNICEF Country Office and STL coalition partners.
The purpose of this consultancy is to undertake Safe to Learn benchmarking assessments in Safe to Learn endorsed countries.
UNICEF is seeking a consultant who can support the delivery of the Minimum Viable Product (MVP) and the scale up of these two components – the KEP and the VSS – by liaising closely with the contracted technology developers and with user teams in Programme Group (PG) and DAPM where this project will initially be scaled up. The work involves identification of customized user requirements, sprint reviews with the developers to ensure that functionalities are developed according to user needs, supporting user teams in deploying and using the system and capacity building where needed.
You will be working in a Country Office (CO) where the Education Programme is a key component of the Country Programme (or UNDAF). You will report to the Education Specialist leading inclusion, non-formal education and education in emergencies. Under their supervision, you will provide professional technical, operational, and administrative assistance throughout the entire programming process for education programmes/projects within the Country Programme. This includes development planning, execution, management, and implementation of a variety of technical and administrative tasks to facilitate programme development, implementation, monitoring, evaluation, and reporting on programme progress and results.
The purpose of this consultancy is to provide strategic and operational support for the management and implementation of UNICEF’s digital learning portfolio in Poland, which includes the Akelius Language Learning Programme, the Learning Passport e-learning platform, and the Pstacja UKR initiative. These programs are designed to enhance access to quality education for refugee and host community learners through innovative digital solutions that promote inclusion, resilience, and lifelong learning.
The consultant will work under the supervision of the Chief of Education and act as the focal point for digital learning within the Education Section. In this role, the consultant will oversee the coordination and administration of all digital learning platforms and initiatives, ensuring their effective functioning and alignment with UNICEF’s strategic priorities
and donor requirements.
The consultant will support UNICEF’s education partners and implementing agencies in the
design, development, and deployment of engaging digital learning content, while also driving outreach and engagement efforts to promote these platforms among municipalities, schools, and other stakeholders.
Additionally, the consultant will monitor usage and impact across all platforms, implement feedback and evaluation mechanisms, and contribute to continuous improvement and innovation in digital learning delivery.
UNICEF State of Palestine is seeking for International Individual Consultant for Senior Health and Nutrition Recovery Consultant - RDNA. The duration of this assignment is 3 Months, home-based assignment.
The purpose of this 12-month assignment is to provide sustained, high-quality technical operational coordination, and content support to the Staff Wellbeing (SWB) team. The consultant will play a central role in strengthening operational efficiency, maintaining global systems, enabling smooth delivery of wellbeing programming, and supporting the visibility and functioning of wellbeing initiatives across UNICEF Regional and Country Offices.
This consultancy is essential for ensuring continuity of wellbeing programming throughout 2026 and beyond, supporting the expansion of global systems such as the improved Peer Support Volunteer (PSV) Programme, Pre-Deployment/Post and Transitional Briefing System, and the global Staff Wellbeing SharePoint and Agora platform. The consultant will help ensure that the SWB team meets its strategic objectives and maintains a disability-inclusive, accessible, and coordinated approach to staff wellbeing.
UNICEF Eastern and Southern Africa Regional Office (ESARO) is embarking on a Strategic Moment of Reflection (SMR) under the theme: Rethinking How We Deliver Results for Every Child.”
This initiative responds to the Future Focus Initiative (FFI) and the significant organizational changes underway across Headquarters, Regional, and Country levels. It seeks to ensure that UNICEF’s programme delivery systems remain agile, adaptive, and anchored in the primacy of the child rights agenda, even as the external landscape evolves.
The main purpose of this consultancy is to develop, pilot, and implement a community-based social work intervention model for prevention of child maltreatment within the health system.
UNICEF Afghanistan country office invites applications from qualified national consultants to perform HACT assurance and verifications, capacity building of IPs, review of HACT assurance reports, and data analysis, support to the IPM team verification and data analytics requirements, among other related tasks.
UNICEF East Asia and Pacific Regional Office is seeking an individual consultant to provide support on child poverty and social policy analysis to contribute to ESCAP Social Outlook on poverty and UNICEF Regional Background Paper.
La oficina de UNICEF en Honduras busca consultor/a individual nacional o internacional para facilitar el proceso de elaboración del nuevo Programa de País 2027-2031.
The consultant will support the management of the IASC MHPSS MSP helpdesk and the development of MSP operational tools, respective field testing and revision processes, as well as provide training and support to build the capacity of humanitarian actors in using the MSP across different sectors and areas of work to strengthen the MHPSS response. The consultant will also participate in the IASC Thematic Group meetings on engaging people with lived experience (PWLE) in mental health conditions in emergency settings, provide technical input and contribute to the development of key products
Under the overall direction and guidance of the WASH Specialist Cluster Coordinator, the IM Officer (WASH Cluster) will manage the IM function of the Cluster at the national level. She/he is responsible for ensuring IM processes effectively contribute to a well-coordinated, strategic, adequate, coherent, and effective response by participants in the Cluster Working Group that is accountable to those who are affected by the emergency. In their effort to enable an efficient and effective response to the humanitarian crisis, the IM Officer (WASH Cluster) is responsible for managing the collection, analysis and sharing of information that is essential for the WASH Cluster participants to make informed, evidence-based, strategic decisions and for ensuring they are adequately coordinating with the national level.
The Executive Associate provides strategic support to the UNICEF Representative and ensures the efficient operation of the Front Office. The role manages the Representative’s agenda, coordinates information across internal units, and supports high-level meetings, missions, and partner engagement. You maintain effective communication, streamline workflows, and uphold high standards of confidentiality and professionalism.
Generation Unlimited (GenU) is a global public–private–youth partnership dedicated to expanding opportunities for young people aged 10–24 to transition from learning to earning by 2030. Through its Entrepreneurship and Livelihoods workstream, GenU partners with governments, the private sector, and youth networks to design and scale models that equip young people with skills, mentorship, and pathways to dignified livelihoods.
This consultancy will strengthen the operational delivery and youth integration functions across GenU’s programme initiatives, with an emphasis on structured coordination, mentorship systematization, and cross-portfolio continuity. The consultant will ensure that programme frameworks—across employment and entrepreneurship clusters such as AI-enabled, green, health, and necessity/subsistence—translate into actionable plans with clear milestones, consistent follow-up, and meaningful youth engagement.
The consultant will work under the overall guidance of the Deputy Director of Programmes, the direct supervision and oversight of the Youth Engagement and Entrepreneurship Lead and will collaborate closely with the Country Support and Global Solutions hubs. The consultant will also coordinate with colleagues leading the Evidence/MERL, Communications, and Programme Operations functions to ensure coherence, alignment, and timely execution of deliverables.
Under the supervision of the GBViE Specialist, the consultant will be responsible for the following areas of work (specific deliverables further outlined in the table below):
• Contribute to advance the GBV/Nutrition integrated programming in targeted humanitarian contexts;
• Support the next phase of operationalizing UNICEF’s institutional commitments on local women-led organizations;
• Support further advancement of UNICEF’s work on GBV and Public Health Emergencies (PHE);
• Participate in the technical working group and support deliverables on SRHR in humanitarian settings; especially focused on adolescent girls, as part of the joint UN 2gether 4 SRHR programme in ESA region;
• Support work planning and launch of implementation for UNICEF’s new partnership with the World Bank and UNHCR (funded by The Netherlands MFA Prospects Opportunity Fund).
The consultancy will be home-based with travels to emergency-affected contexts relevant to the above tasks, as feasible
Content Strategy Section of DGCA is seeking a consultant to strengthen UNICEF’s visual storytelling capacity by providing imagery support to the photo team, including
UNICEF Pacific is hiring a Technology for Development (T4D)/Digital Impact Officer, NOB on a fixed term appointment to be based in Suva, Fiji. Under the general supervision of the ICT Specialist with technical guidance from Deputy Representative (programme), the T4D Officer supports programme teams in the identification, assessment and integration of ICT and digital innovation into UNICEF programming; strengthening internal capacity to support T4D related initiatives; identifying and engaging with key partners; building and maintaining business relationships; applying reusable and replicable technical buildings blocks; and maximizing the potential for the scale-up and sustainability of technology and digital innovation for UNICEF programming. The T4D Officer works closely with Programme staff and in close liaison with the Regional Office ICT and T4D teams, and the central ICT Division where applicable.
UNICEF Pacific is hiring a Health Officer, NOB on a fixed term appointment to be based in Tarawa, Kiribati. Under the general supervision of the Health and Nutrition Specialist, the Health Officer provides professional technical, operational and administrative assistance throughout the programming process for the Health Programme including immunization (EPI) within the Country Programme. The role supports programme planning, implementation, monitoring and reporting, and contributes to capacity building, partnership engagement, and effective delivery of programme results.
Safe to Learn is a global initiative hosted by UNICEF that unites governments, civil society, and international partners to end violence in and around schools so that every child is safe to learn. It supports countries to strengthen policies, systems, and practices that prevent and respond to all forms of violence—physical, sexual, psychological, and online—while promoting positive, inclusive, and gender-responsive learning environments. Through evidence generation, advocacy, and coordinated action across education and child protection sectors, Safe to Learn helps translate global commitments into tangible progress for children. The initiative is currently comprised of 17 global partners and 19 endorsed countries across South Asia, Africa and Latin America and Caribbean
The Global Partnership for Education (GPE), Global Affairs Canada, UNICEF and the Safe to Learn (STL) Coalition are jointly working to strengthen national capacity to prevent and respond to violence in, around, and through schools. Countries that have endorsed the Safe to Learn Call to Action can assess their progress through a benchmarking assessment. The findings of the benchmarking exercise can then be used by countries to inform wider sector planning and policy dialogue. To date, 17 countries have undertaken a benchmarking assessment covering the period 2019-2023. A consultant is required to support countries to update their benchmarking assessments for the period 2024-2025, as well as to undertake a first assessment for countries that have recently joined Safe to Learn. Short country briefs will summarize actionable insights for policy makers and partners. The consultant will work under the guidance of the STL Secretariat and in close collaboration with UNICEF Country Office and STL coalition partners.
The purpose of this consultancy is to undertake Safe to Learn benchmarking assessments in Safe to Learn endorsed countries.
UNICEF is seeking a consultant who can support the delivery of the Minimum Viable Product (MVP) and the scale up of these two components – the KEP and the VSS – by liaising closely with the contracted technology developers and with user teams in Programme Group (PG) and DAPM where this project will initially be scaled up. The work involves identification of customized user requirements, sprint reviews with the developers to ensure that functionalities are developed according to user needs, supporting user teams in deploying and using the system and capacity building where needed.
You will be working in a Country Office (CO) where the Education Programme is a key component of the Country Programme (or UNDAF). You will report to the Education Specialist leading inclusion, non-formal education and education in emergencies. Under their supervision, you will provide professional technical, operational, and administrative assistance throughout the entire programming process for education programmes/projects within the Country Programme. This includes development planning, execution, management, and implementation of a variety of technical and administrative tasks to facilitate programme development, implementation, monitoring, evaluation, and reporting on programme progress and results.
The purpose of this consultancy is to provide strategic and operational support for the management and implementation of UNICEF’s digital learning portfolio in Poland, which includes the Akelius Language Learning Programme, the Learning Passport e-learning platform, and the Pstacja UKR initiative. These programs are designed to enhance access to quality education for refugee and host community learners through innovative digital solutions that promote inclusion, resilience, and lifelong learning.
The consultant will work under the supervision of the Chief of Education and act as the focal point for digital learning within the Education Section. In this role, the consultant will oversee the coordination and administration of all digital learning platforms and initiatives, ensuring their effective functioning and alignment with UNICEF’s strategic priorities
and donor requirements.
The consultant will support UNICEF’s education partners and implementing agencies in the
design, development, and deployment of engaging digital learning content, while also driving outreach and engagement efforts to promote these platforms among municipalities, schools, and other stakeholders.
Additionally, the consultant will monitor usage and impact across all platforms, implement feedback and evaluation mechanisms, and contribute to continuous improvement and innovation in digital learning delivery.
UNICEF State of Palestine is seeking for International Individual Consultant for Senior Health and Nutrition Recovery Consultant - RDNA. The duration of this assignment is 3 Months, home-based assignment.
The purpose of this 12-month assignment is to provide sustained, high-quality technical operational coordination, and content support to the Staff Wellbeing (SWB) team. The consultant will play a central role in strengthening operational efficiency, maintaining global systems, enabling smooth delivery of wellbeing programming, and supporting the visibility and functioning of wellbeing initiatives across UNICEF Regional and Country Offices.
This consultancy is essential for ensuring continuity of wellbeing programming throughout 2026 and beyond, supporting the expansion of global systems such as the improved Peer Support Volunteer (PSV) Programme, Pre-Deployment/Post and Transitional Briefing System, and the global Staff Wellbeing SharePoint and Agora platform. The consultant will help ensure that the SWB team meets its strategic objectives and maintains a disability-inclusive, accessible, and coordinated approach to staff wellbeing.
UNICEF Eastern and Southern Africa Regional Office (ESARO) is embarking on a Strategic Moment of Reflection (SMR) under the theme: Rethinking How We Deliver Results for Every Child.”
This initiative responds to the Future Focus Initiative (FFI) and the significant organizational changes underway across Headquarters, Regional, and Country levels. It seeks to ensure that UNICEF’s programme delivery systems remain agile, adaptive, and anchored in the primacy of the child rights agenda, even as the external landscape evolves.
The main purpose of this consultancy is to develop, pilot, and implement a community-based social work intervention model for prevention of child maltreatment within the health system.
UNICEF Afghanistan country office invites applications from qualified national consultants to perform HACT assurance and verifications, capacity building of IPs, review of HACT assurance reports, and data analysis, support to the IPM team verification and data analytics requirements, among other related tasks.
UNICEF East Asia and Pacific Regional Office is seeking an individual consultant to provide support on child poverty and social policy analysis to contribute to ESCAP Social Outlook on poverty and UNICEF Regional Background Paper.
La oficina de UNICEF en Honduras busca consultor/a individual nacional o internacional para facilitar el proceso de elaboración del nuevo Programa de País 2027-2031.
The consultant will support the management of the IASC MHPSS MSP helpdesk and the development of MSP operational tools, respective field testing and revision processes, as well as provide training and support to build the capacity of humanitarian actors in using the MSP across different sectors and areas of work to strengthen the MHPSS response. The consultant will also participate in the IASC Thematic Group meetings on engaging people with lived experience (PWLE) in mental health conditions in emergency settings, provide technical input and contribute to the development of key products
Under the overall direction and guidance of the WASH Specialist Cluster Coordinator, the IM Officer (WASH Cluster) will manage the IM function of the Cluster at the national level. She/he is responsible for ensuring IM processes effectively contribute to a well-coordinated, strategic, adequate, coherent, and effective response by participants in the Cluster Working Group that is accountable to those who are affected by the emergency. In their effort to enable an efficient and effective response to the humanitarian crisis, the IM Officer (WASH Cluster) is responsible for managing the collection, analysis and sharing of information that is essential for the WASH Cluster participants to make informed, evidence-based, strategic decisions and for ensuring they are adequately coordinating with the national level.
The Executive Associate provides strategic support to the UNICEF Representative and ensures the efficient operation of the Front Office. The role manages the Representative’s agenda, coordinates information across internal units, and supports high-level meetings, missions, and partner engagement. You maintain effective communication, streamline workflows, and uphold high standards of confidentiality and professionalism.
Generation Unlimited (GenU) is a global public–private–youth partnership dedicated to expanding opportunities for young people aged 10–24 to transition from learning to earning by 2030. Through its Entrepreneurship and Livelihoods workstream, GenU partners with governments, the private sector, and youth networks to design and scale models that equip young people with skills, mentorship, and pathways to dignified livelihoods.
This consultancy will strengthen the operational delivery and youth integration functions across GenU’s programme initiatives, with an emphasis on structured coordination, mentorship systematization, and cross-portfolio continuity. The consultant will ensure that programme frameworks—across employment and entrepreneurship clusters such as AI-enabled, green, health, and necessity/subsistence—translate into actionable plans with clear milestones, consistent follow-up, and meaningful youth engagement.
The consultant will work under the overall guidance of the Deputy Director of Programmes, the direct supervision and oversight of the Youth Engagement and Entrepreneurship Lead and will collaborate closely with the Country Support and Global Solutions hubs. The consultant will also coordinate with colleagues leading the Evidence/MERL, Communications, and Programme Operations functions to ensure coherence, alignment, and timely execution of deliverables.
Under the supervision of the GBViE Specialist, the consultant will be responsible for the following areas of work (specific deliverables further outlined in the table below):
• Contribute to advance the GBV/Nutrition integrated programming in targeted humanitarian contexts;
• Support the next phase of operationalizing UNICEF’s institutional commitments on local women-led organizations;
• Support further advancement of UNICEF’s work on GBV and Public Health Emergencies (PHE);
• Participate in the technical working group and support deliverables on SRHR in humanitarian settings; especially focused on adolescent girls, as part of the joint UN 2gether 4 SRHR programme in ESA region;
• Support work planning and launch of implementation for UNICEF’s new partnership with the World Bank and UNHCR (funded by The Netherlands MFA Prospects Opportunity Fund).
The consultancy will be home-based with travels to emergency-affected contexts relevant to the above tasks, as feasible
Content Strategy Section of DGCA is seeking a consultant to strengthen UNICEF’s visual storytelling capacity by providing imagery support to the photo team, including
