The Health Specialist (MHPSS) role is situated in the Ukraine Country Office and reports directly to the Chief of Health and Nutrition. This position is essential for bridging health-focused MHPSS programming with broader organizational goals, ensuring a comprehensive approach to mental health and psychosocial support by integrating efforts across both internal sectors and external partnerships. The Health Specialist supports MHPSS programming primarily within the health sector while coordinating with other crucial UNICEF sectors such as education, child protection, Adolescent Development and Participation (ADAP), and Social and Behavior Change (SBC). This role also entails significant collaboration with external entities, including government agencies, NGOs, and other stakeholders, to embed MHPSS into their programs, thereby fostering a unified approach to health and well-being across various sectors.
Additionally, the Specialist is instrumental in shaping and influencing national MHPSS policies. By offering expert guidance to external stakeholders such as the national MHPSS coordination center, Ministry of Health, educational leaders, and community organizations, the Specialist ensures that MHPSS initiatives are harmoniously integrated into the broader health and social systems. This effort is complemented by UNICEF’s collaboration with the “All-Ukraine Health Program”, which aims to establish a far-reaching support network impacting various societal dimensions.
Pour renforcer la qualité de suivi et de supervision des paiements de l'équipe basée sur le terrain et aussi pour tenir en considération l'accessibilité géographique dans les deux districts - Befotaka et Midongy, l'UNICEF voudrait recruter un(e) consultant (e) pour appuyer la supervision des paiements, le suivi et l'engagement avec les autorités locales, contribuer à la gestion des plaintes, et participe dans la mise en œuvre des interventions Cash plus (Mesures d’Accompagnement).
UNICEF Nepal Country Office is looking for an expert to support the Education section in the area digital learning and innovation for the duration of twelve months. For more information, the detailed term of the reference is uploaded in the vacancy.
The position will establish the foundation for a dedicated partnership strategy and its implementation across Botswana, Namibia, Lesotho and Eswatini. The consultant will support strategic engagement with public and private sector partners to generate income, leverage influence, and strengthen partnerships beyond traditional resource mobilization — focusing on both multi-country opportunities and country-specific priorities.
¿Eres experta/o en finanzas aplicadas al desarrollo y te apasiona generar impacto social?
UNICEF México busca consultor/a para liderar un análisis estratégico sobre mecanismos de financiamiento innovador que impulsen inversiones sostenibles en salud, educación, nutrición y cuidado infantil. Esta consultoría tiene como objetivo identificar soluciones financieras creativas, desde bonos sociales hasta tecnologías blockchain, que fortalezcan la inversión pública y alianzas multisectoriales en favor de la infancia y adolescencia.
Si estás interesado/a y cuentas con la experiencia requerida, ¡aplica hoy mismo!
UNICEF Innocenti - Global Office of Research and Foresight is looking for and administrative assistant who will be responsible for executing a broad variety of administrative, programme and logistical support functions for the respective section and more broadly to the Innocenti-GORaF.
UNICEF Czech Republic RRO is looking for a qualified National Consultant to support Education and Cesty programmes, who will provide technical and coordination support to the Ministry of Education, Youth and Sport (MOEYS) and the Ministry of Interior (MOI) of the Czech Republic in implementing the refugee response workplans signed between UNICEF and the ministries (MOEYS, MOI).
The consultant will provide dedicated technical assistance to the UNICEF Tanzania health team to enable and realize submission and publishing of twelve (12) manuscripts based on already collected, and in the majority of cases already analyzed, data from 2020 to 2024. All work will be done in close collaboration with the UNICEF team and other stakeholders who have been involved in the research. In some cases, draft manuscripts are already available but need additional work to be readied for submission. The consultant will additionally provide a quality assurance function for ongoing studies through review of protocols and reports.
To support MOPSE and the Presidential Methodological Center for development of education reform in the development of the legislative framework, an action plan and guidelines to facilitate coherent, structured and sustainable reform in learning assessment including unified school exams and entrance to university exams, based on and in full alignment with National Curriculum Framework (NCF).
This consultancy is to document the implementation of Phase 2 of the Joint Programme, focusing on: (a) the outputs and short-term results achieved during the period August 2024 – January 2026, (b) implementation experiences and good practices, and (c) lessons learned from applying inclusive, gender-responsive, and rights-based approaches.
UNICEF Pacific is seeking a committed and experienced Child Protection Specialist for a temporary appointment position with the Solomon Islands Field Office in Honiara.
Under the supervision of the Chief Field Office in Honiara, and with technical guidance from the Chief of Child Protection in Suva, the Specialist will lead the development, implementation, monitoring, and evaluation of child protection programmes in the Solomon Islands. This role offers a unique opportunity to shape a multi-dimensional programme, including:
• Strengthening national child protection systems
• Advancing community-based approaches in remote areas
• Leading emergency response efforts, particularly those related to climate change
The Specialist will serve as the programme lead, working directly with the relevant Government line ministry at the national level, and will also supervise UNICEF national child protection staff. If you're passionate about protecting children and driving meaningful change in the Pacific, we encourage you to apply.
The main purpose of the assignment is to provide technical support in organizing First Food concertation Workshop and in developing a multisectoral budgeted plan, aiming at improving children’s diets through a multi-system approach in alignment with the Global Nutrition Strategy 2020-2030 as well as with the complementary feeding frameworks for action taking into consideration the national context.
This consultancy will manage the Centre’s day-to-day KM functions during the transition phase, helping to design, organise, and operationalise systems that capture, store, and share knowledge across all functional areas. The consultant will work closely with the Strategic Content Consultant and thematic leads to identify, curate, and package high-value content—particularly from country office annual reports and other corporate processes—for use in global reporting, knowledge products, advocacy, and resource mobilisation.
By connecting with KM focal points across divisions, satellite teams, and country offices, the consultant will ensure a steady flow of high-quality, accessible knowledge products that position UNICEF as the global leader in child-sensitive climate resilience and enable the replication and scaling of successful interventions worldwide.
This role will provide capacity support for child-sensitive disaster risk reduction (DRR), including technical assistance across multi-hazard early warning systems, anticipatory action, disaster risk financing, and climate risk and vulnerability assessments. It also contributes to the global implementation and monitoring of UNICEF’s Sustainability and Climate Change Action Plan (SCAP) 2023–2030 Area of Acceleration 1: climate-informed disaster risk reduction, humanitarian action, and resilient recovery.
Under the supervision of the Programme Officer for Disaster Risk Reduction, the DRR Programme Consultant is expected to deliver three outputs:
1. Strengthen knowledge management and capacity building on child-sensitive DRR
2. Global monitoring and reporting on child-sensitive DRR
3. Interagency partnership, communications and advocacy support for child-sensitive DRR
UNICEF is seeking a consultant who will support UNICEF with
implementation, communications, knowledge management, and research-related work in transitioning energy systems to
net zero and adapting essential social services in an integrated and low-carbon manner for children. This includes support to
knowledge management and communications action plan on tools and training for UNICEF staff to strengthen their
understanding of renewable energy, energy efficiency, and clean cooking that can be then integrated across UNICEF’s
programs in healthcare, nutrition, WASH, education, social protection and child protection, and supporting UNICEF in its
assessing the market landscape and demand for the provision of solar energy in UNICEF’s key sectors (WASH, education and
healthcare) to generate the evidence base to inform UNICEF’s value add and future interventions to meet several Sustainable
Development Goals. This will contribute to UNICEF-related work in transitioning energy systems to net zero and adapting
essential social services in an integrated and low-carbon manner for children.
Join our UNICEF Angola team and make a difference in the lives of children and adolescents! UNICEF Angola is looking a Programme Associate to supports the respective section(s) by carrying out a range of procedural, administrative, and operational tasks, to help develop, implement and monitor their country programme, ensuring timely and effective delivery that is consistent with UNICEF rules and regulations.
UNICEF Zimbabwe is inviting applications for a national Subject Matter Expert (SME) to support the development and validation of the e-learning course on Climate Education for infant, junior primary and lower secondary levels to be produced by an institutional contractor.
The Health Specialist (MHPSS) role is situated in the Ukraine Country Office and reports directly to the Chief of Health and Nutrition. This position is essential for bridging health-focused MHPSS programming with broader organizational goals, ensuring a comprehensive approach to mental health and psychosocial support by integrating efforts across both internal sectors and external partnerships. The Health Specialist supports MHPSS programming primarily within the health sector while coordinating with other crucial UNICEF sectors such as education, child protection, Adolescent Development and Participation (ADAP), and Social and Behavior Change (SBC). This role also entails significant collaboration with external entities, including government agencies, NGOs, and other stakeholders, to embed MHPSS into their programs, thereby fostering a unified approach to health and well-being across various sectors.
Additionally, the Specialist is instrumental in shaping and influencing national MHPSS policies. By offering expert guidance to external stakeholders such as the national MHPSS coordination center, Ministry of Health, educational leaders, and community organizations, the Specialist ensures that MHPSS initiatives are harmoniously integrated into the broader health and social systems. This effort is complemented by UNICEF’s collaboration with the “All-Ukraine Health Program”, which aims to establish a far-reaching support network impacting various societal dimensions.
Pour renforcer la qualité de suivi et de supervision des paiements de l'équipe basée sur le terrain et aussi pour tenir en considération l'accessibilité géographique dans les deux districts - Befotaka et Midongy, l'UNICEF voudrait recruter un(e) consultant (e) pour appuyer la supervision des paiements, le suivi et l'engagement avec les autorités locales, contribuer à la gestion des plaintes, et participe dans la mise en œuvre des interventions Cash plus (Mesures d’Accompagnement).
UNICEF Nepal Country Office is looking for an expert to support the Education section in the area digital learning and innovation for the duration of twelve months. For more information, the detailed term of the reference is uploaded in the vacancy.
The position will establish the foundation for a dedicated partnership strategy and its implementation across Botswana, Namibia, Lesotho and Eswatini. The consultant will support strategic engagement with public and private sector partners to generate income, leverage influence, and strengthen partnerships beyond traditional resource mobilization — focusing on both multi-country opportunities and country-specific priorities.
¿Eres experta/o en finanzas aplicadas al desarrollo y te apasiona generar impacto social?
UNICEF México busca consultor/a para liderar un análisis estratégico sobre mecanismos de financiamiento innovador que impulsen inversiones sostenibles en salud, educación, nutrición y cuidado infantil. Esta consultoría tiene como objetivo identificar soluciones financieras creativas, desde bonos sociales hasta tecnologías blockchain, que fortalezcan la inversión pública y alianzas multisectoriales en favor de la infancia y adolescencia.
Si estás interesado/a y cuentas con la experiencia requerida, ¡aplica hoy mismo!
UNICEF Innocenti - Global Office of Research and Foresight is looking for and administrative assistant who will be responsible for executing a broad variety of administrative, programme and logistical support functions for the respective section and more broadly to the Innocenti-GORaF.
UNICEF Czech Republic RRO is looking for a qualified National Consultant to support Education and Cesty programmes, who will provide technical and coordination support to the Ministry of Education, Youth and Sport (MOEYS) and the Ministry of Interior (MOI) of the Czech Republic in implementing the refugee response workplans signed between UNICEF and the ministries (MOEYS, MOI).
The consultant will provide dedicated technical assistance to the UNICEF Tanzania health team to enable and realize submission and publishing of twelve (12) manuscripts based on already collected, and in the majority of cases already analyzed, data from 2020 to 2024. All work will be done in close collaboration with the UNICEF team and other stakeholders who have been involved in the research. In some cases, draft manuscripts are already available but need additional work to be readied for submission. The consultant will additionally provide a quality assurance function for ongoing studies through review of protocols and reports.
To support MOPSE and the Presidential Methodological Center for development of education reform in the development of the legislative framework, an action plan and guidelines to facilitate coherent, structured and sustainable reform in learning assessment including unified school exams and entrance to university exams, based on and in full alignment with National Curriculum Framework (NCF).
This consultancy is to document the implementation of Phase 2 of the Joint Programme, focusing on: (a) the outputs and short-term results achieved during the period August 2024 – January 2026, (b) implementation experiences and good practices, and (c) lessons learned from applying inclusive, gender-responsive, and rights-based approaches.
UNICEF Pacific is seeking a committed and experienced Child Protection Specialist for a temporary appointment position with the Solomon Islands Field Office in Honiara.
Under the supervision of the Chief Field Office in Honiara, and with technical guidance from the Chief of Child Protection in Suva, the Specialist will lead the development, implementation, monitoring, and evaluation of child protection programmes in the Solomon Islands. This role offers a unique opportunity to shape a multi-dimensional programme, including:
• Strengthening national child protection systems
• Advancing community-based approaches in remote areas
• Leading emergency response efforts, particularly those related to climate change
The Specialist will serve as the programme lead, working directly with the relevant Government line ministry at the national level, and will also supervise UNICEF national child protection staff. If you're passionate about protecting children and driving meaningful change in the Pacific, we encourage you to apply.
The main purpose of the assignment is to provide technical support in organizing First Food concertation Workshop and in developing a multisectoral budgeted plan, aiming at improving children’s diets through a multi-system approach in alignment with the Global Nutrition Strategy 2020-2030 as well as with the complementary feeding frameworks for action taking into consideration the national context.
This consultancy will manage the Centre’s day-to-day KM functions during the transition phase, helping to design, organise, and operationalise systems that capture, store, and share knowledge across all functional areas. The consultant will work closely with the Strategic Content Consultant and thematic leads to identify, curate, and package high-value content—particularly from country office annual reports and other corporate processes—for use in global reporting, knowledge products, advocacy, and resource mobilisation.
By connecting with KM focal points across divisions, satellite teams, and country offices, the consultant will ensure a steady flow of high-quality, accessible knowledge products that position UNICEF as the global leader in child-sensitive climate resilience and enable the replication and scaling of successful interventions worldwide.
This role will provide capacity support for child-sensitive disaster risk reduction (DRR), including technical assistance across multi-hazard early warning systems, anticipatory action, disaster risk financing, and climate risk and vulnerability assessments. It also contributes to the global implementation and monitoring of UNICEF’s Sustainability and Climate Change Action Plan (SCAP) 2023–2030 Area of Acceleration 1: climate-informed disaster risk reduction, humanitarian action, and resilient recovery.
Under the supervision of the Programme Officer for Disaster Risk Reduction, the DRR Programme Consultant is expected to deliver three outputs:
1. Strengthen knowledge management and capacity building on child-sensitive DRR
2. Global monitoring and reporting on child-sensitive DRR
3. Interagency partnership, communications and advocacy support for child-sensitive DRR
UNICEF is seeking a consultant who will support UNICEF with
implementation, communications, knowledge management, and research-related work in transitioning energy systems to
net zero and adapting essential social services in an integrated and low-carbon manner for children. This includes support to
knowledge management and communications action plan on tools and training for UNICEF staff to strengthen their
understanding of renewable energy, energy efficiency, and clean cooking that can be then integrated across UNICEF’s
programs in healthcare, nutrition, WASH, education, social protection and child protection, and supporting UNICEF in its
assessing the market landscape and demand for the provision of solar energy in UNICEF’s key sectors (WASH, education and
healthcare) to generate the evidence base to inform UNICEF’s value add and future interventions to meet several Sustainable
Development Goals. This will contribute to UNICEF-related work in transitioning energy systems to net zero and adapting
essential social services in an integrated and low-carbon manner for children.
Join our UNICEF Angola team and make a difference in the lives of children and adolescents! UNICEF Angola is looking a Programme Associate to supports the respective section(s) by carrying out a range of procedural, administrative, and operational tasks, to help develop, implement and monitor their country programme, ensuring timely and effective delivery that is consistent with UNICEF rules and regulations.
UNICEF Zimbabwe is inviting applications for a national Subject Matter Expert (SME) to support the development and validation of the e-learning course on Climate Education for infant, junior primary and lower secondary levels to be produced by an institutional contractor.
