Guinea is a lower-middle-income country facing significant challenges in child development and deprivation. According to the latest Human Development Index (HDI) report, Guinea has an HDI of 0.480, ranking 178th out of 191 countries in 2023, reflecting its ongoing struggle with poverty and social development challenges. Since 1984, UNICEF has worked with the government and various partners, including UN agencies, NGOs, and community-based organizations, to improve conditions for children.
The population of Guinea is estimated to be around 14.3 million in 2024, with 63.4% living in rural areas and women comprising approximately 50.3% of the population. The annual growth rate stands at about 2.8%. Children under the age of 18 make up roughly 51% of the population, highlighting the critical need for child-focused interventions (World Population Review)
The vision of the 2024-2028 country programme is: "A Guinea where children, especially adolescent girls and children from the most vulnerable families in the most disadvantaged geographical areas, have equitable opportunities for sustainable access to essential social services and quality social protection, and can reach their full potential, including in a context of climate-related vulnerabilities and emergencies".
Pour aider les pays à renforcer les équipements de la chaine de froid du PEV, GAVI a mis en place la Plateforme d’Optimisation des Equipements de la Chaine de Froid (en anglais : Cold Chain Equipements Optimization Platform).
Ce mécanisme fournit un appui financier complémentaire aux pays pour améliorer et moderniser les équipements de la chaine de froid. Le Gouvernement de la République du Congo, à travers le Ministère de la Santé et de la Population et le Programme Elargi de Vaccination (PEV), avec l’appui de l’UNICEF envisagent de soumettre une proposition à GAVI dans le cadre de mécanisme. Plusieurs documents sont requis pour garantir ladite soumission : le plan de maintenance des équipements de la Chaine du froid ainsi que le plan de renouvellement et le déploiement des équipements à acquérir à travers cette plateforme. Les partenaires traditionnels de la vaccination ont la responsabilité de fournir un appui technique au pays tout au long du processus.
L’UNICEF a appuyé le pays dans la réalisation de l’inventaire exhaustif des équipements de la chaine de froid sur l’ensemble du territoire en aout 2024. Dans les suites de cet inventaire, il contribuera à l’élaboration des différents documents pour accompagner la soumission du pays. C’est dans ce cadre que le Bureau pays de l’UNICEF en République du Congo cherche à recruter un(e) consultant(e) international(e) qui travaillera avec le gouvernement et les autres partenaires pendant toute la durée du processus de la candidature de la République du Congo pour le CCEOP.
Les présents termes de référence définissent les objectifs de cette consultation, les livrables attendus et les conditions de réalisation de cette mission
The Program Officer (Sub-national Cluster Coordinator) will work impartially, serving the needs of all members of the WASH Cluster and should work closely with the WASH Regional Coordinator (East/South) and/or the Chief of Field Office (in their absence), OCHA focal points, and Local Government counterparts as appropriate.
The objective of the sub-national WASH Cluster is to facilitate and support operational coordination of humanitarian/early recovery actions and plans amongst all local WASH stakeholders at the oblast / region level.
The Chief Adolescent Development supports country office programming processes by providing expert technical advice and operational support to country office colleagues and internal and external partners and stakeholders to ensure that adolescent development and participation established under the Convention on the Rights of the Child, international treaties/framework and UN intergovernmental bodies, are integrated in UNICEF’s advocacy, policies, programmes and humanitarian work.
The overall aim of the internship is to assist SBC Specialist to provide support during the implementation of the overall SBC programming and support cross-sectoral collaboration and by administering, implementing, monitoring and/or evaluating a variety of SBC initiatives and activities.
The United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) Yemen Country Office seeks a dedicated, experienced, highly motivated, and proactive candidate for the post of Health & Nutrition Manager, P4, Aden - Yemen.
Under the supervision and guidance of the chief field office, you will be responsible for the overall management and administration in the development, planning, implementation, monitoring and evaluation of the Health & Nutrition programme in the context of child survival and development within the country programme. Accountable for effective technical leadership, management guidance and programmme support to facilitate the application and adaptation of UNICEF policies and strategies to achieve programme goals and expansion of UNICEF assisted Health & Nutrition interventions, including the attainment of the Millennium Development Goals.
Sous la supervision de l’Ingénieur en Construction P3, basé à Niamey, le/la titulaire fournit une expertise et un appui aux programmes et aux bureaux de zones dans l’élaboration des Termes de Références, le recrutement des prestataires et le suivi des travaux de constructions en général et en particulier la construction d’ouvrages WASH dans les infrastructures scolaires et sanitaires conformément aux standards et aux règles et règlements de l'UNICEF.
Sous la supervision de l’Ingénieur en Construction P3, il fournit une expertise en construction et un appui aux programmes et au bureau dans l’élaboration des Termes de Références, le recrutement des prestataires de services et le suivi des travaux de constructions, conformément aux standards et aux règles et règlements de l'UNICEF.
UNICEF Chad is looking for a committed, motivated, and experienced professional for the post of Vaccine Manager at P-3 level on TA contract, based in Ndjamena.
Under the direction and guidance of the Cold Chain Logistics Specialist, FT, P3 the incumbent will provide technical support for the preparation, implementation, and evaluation of logistical activities for the integration of COVID-19 and new vaccines into routine immunization, as well as for the implementation of the continuous improvement plan for effective vaccine management.
The WASH Officer reports to the CSD Specialist (Level 3) Specialist who is at level 3 for
supervision. The WASH Officer provides technical, operational and administrative assistance throughout the WASH programming process. The Officer prepares, manages and implements a variety of technical and administrative tasks, related to the development, implementation, monitoring and evaluation of the WASH output results of the country programme.
UNICEF Nigeria is seeking to recruit a consultant for four months to develop Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and protocols to complement and strengthen the operationalization of the Handover Protocol.
The management of construction projects includes planning, support to procurement, as well as monitoring of construction works on site. The incumbent collaborates closely with UNICEF Programme/ Operations in defining construction interventions to meet programmatic needs and achieve results for children and provides technical and advisory support to Government and partners on construction project management.
Under the supervision of the Supply Specialist, the incumbent of this post will focus on supply plan consolidation and implementation: procurement of goods, supplies and equipment, solicitation, sales orders and purchase requisition review, local LTA setup for goods and services, CRC submissions, Pos and DPOs, pre-delivery inspection, supplier database update, vendor sourcing and performance evaluation, link procurement with logistics and delivery, end user monitoring, filing.
Digital supporter engagement is a critical success factor in achieving UNICEF Indonesia’s Communication (Comms) & Fundraising (FR) goals as well as partnerships, advocacy and programmatic goals. For this purpose, UNICEF Jakarta is looking for Digital Communication Specialist who will lead an integrated team of digital communication and fundraising staff.
Under the overall Supervision of the Chief, Field Office and technical guidance of the Chief of Education in the Country Office, Education Manager supports in managing the section, contributing to knowledge development/innovation and developing and preparing education programs/projects. The Manager provides authoritative technical guidance/operational support throughout all stages of programming to facilitate the management and delivery of results on strengthening national education systems to improve learning outcomes and to promote universal access to and equitable and inclusive primary/early childhood education, especially for children who are marginalized, disadvantaged, and excluded in society.
Further, the Manager contributes to achieving concrete and sustainable programs/projects results according to plans, allocation, results management approaches and methodology (RBM) and UNICEF’s Strategic Plans, standards of performance and accountability framework.
The United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) Yemen Country Office seeks a dedicated, experienced, highly motivated, and proactive candidate for the post of Operations manager, Sana'a - Yemen.
Under the guidance and leadership of Deputy Representative Operations (DRO), you will be accountable for managing and leading the finance and admin team and also guiding operations staff in the field office in delivery of quality results in the areas of finance, administration, accounting, common and local service delivery along with Country Programme, Operation’s work plan, rolling management plan and vision of change and innovation set by the DRO and the Representative. In the day-to-day activities, you will place focus on enhancing support to programme delivery, implementing innovative solutions, taking strategic actions, fostering new partnerships, and optimizing operational processes, ensuring the optimum internal control and oversight function.
You will ensure compliance with UNICEF Financial and Administrative Regulations and Rules, policies, procedures, guidelines, standards of accountability, and ethics in all Admin/ Finance work processes.
If you are a committed, 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 Iraq country office is looking for a qualified Chief Field Office at the P-4 level to be based in Erbil Iraq.
UNICEF will engage a consultant with expertise on local governance, especially on child-friendly local governance and systems strengthening, including policy review to be assigned with the Ministry of the Interior and Local Government.
The Government of the Philippines has put in place the Philippine Multisectoral Nutrition Project (PMNP) which adopts a multi-sectoral nutrition approach to deliver a coordinated package of nutrition-specific and nutrition-sensitive interventions, and to improve key behaviours and practices known to reduce stunting across 235 municipalities of the country. The project aims to address malnutrition by establishing geographic convergence, investing in supply-side and demand-side interventions, incentivising the achievement of nutrition results at the Local Government Unit (LGU) level, and emphasising equity to improve the country's overall nutrition and health outcomes.
Guinea is a lower-middle-income country facing significant challenges in child development and deprivation. According to the latest Human Development Index (HDI) report, Guinea has an HDI of 0.480, ranking 178th out of 191 countries in 2023, reflecting its ongoing struggle with poverty and social development challenges. Since 1984, UNICEF has worked with the government and various partners, including UN agencies, NGOs, and community-based organizations, to improve conditions for children.
The population of Guinea is estimated to be around 14.3 million in 2024, with 63.4% living in rural areas and women comprising approximately 50.3% of the population. The annual growth rate stands at about 2.8%. Children under the age of 18 make up roughly 51% of the population, highlighting the critical need for child-focused interventions (World Population Review)
The vision of the 2024-2028 country programme is: "A Guinea where children, especially adolescent girls and children from the most vulnerable families in the most disadvantaged geographical areas, have equitable opportunities for sustainable access to essential social services and quality social protection, and can reach their full potential, including in a context of climate-related vulnerabilities and emergencies".
Pour aider les pays à renforcer les équipements de la chaine de froid du PEV, GAVI a mis en place la Plateforme d’Optimisation des Equipements de la Chaine de Froid (en anglais : Cold Chain Equipements Optimization Platform).
Ce mécanisme fournit un appui financier complémentaire aux pays pour améliorer et moderniser les équipements de la chaine de froid. Le Gouvernement de la République du Congo, à travers le Ministère de la Santé et de la Population et le Programme Elargi de Vaccination (PEV), avec l’appui de l’UNICEF envisagent de soumettre une proposition à GAVI dans le cadre de mécanisme. Plusieurs documents sont requis pour garantir ladite soumission : le plan de maintenance des équipements de la Chaine du froid ainsi que le plan de renouvellement et le déploiement des équipements à acquérir à travers cette plateforme. Les partenaires traditionnels de la vaccination ont la responsabilité de fournir un appui technique au pays tout au long du processus.
L’UNICEF a appuyé le pays dans la réalisation de l’inventaire exhaustif des équipements de la chaine de froid sur l’ensemble du territoire en aout 2024. Dans les suites de cet inventaire, il contribuera à l’élaboration des différents documents pour accompagner la soumission du pays. C’est dans ce cadre que le Bureau pays de l’UNICEF en République du Congo cherche à recruter un(e) consultant(e) international(e) qui travaillera avec le gouvernement et les autres partenaires pendant toute la durée du processus de la candidature de la République du Congo pour le CCEOP.
Les présents termes de référence définissent les objectifs de cette consultation, les livrables attendus et les conditions de réalisation de cette mission
The Program Officer (Sub-national Cluster Coordinator) will work impartially, serving the needs of all members of the WASH Cluster and should work closely with the WASH Regional Coordinator (East/South) and/or the Chief of Field Office (in their absence), OCHA focal points, and Local Government counterparts as appropriate.
The objective of the sub-national WASH Cluster is to facilitate and support operational coordination of humanitarian/early recovery actions and plans amongst all local WASH stakeholders at the oblast / region level.
The Chief Adolescent Development supports country office programming processes by providing expert technical advice and operational support to country office colleagues and internal and external partners and stakeholders to ensure that adolescent development and participation established under the Convention on the Rights of the Child, international treaties/framework and UN intergovernmental bodies, are integrated in UNICEF’s advocacy, policies, programmes and humanitarian work.
The overall aim of the internship is to assist SBC Specialist to provide support during the implementation of the overall SBC programming and support cross-sectoral collaboration and by administering, implementing, monitoring and/or evaluating a variety of SBC initiatives and activities.
The United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) Yemen Country Office seeks a dedicated, experienced, highly motivated, and proactive candidate for the post of Health & Nutrition Manager, P4, Aden - Yemen.
Under the supervision and guidance of the chief field office, you will be responsible for the overall management and administration in the development, planning, implementation, monitoring and evaluation of the Health & Nutrition programme in the context of child survival and development within the country programme. Accountable for effective technical leadership, management guidance and programmme support to facilitate the application and adaptation of UNICEF policies and strategies to achieve programme goals and expansion of UNICEF assisted Health & Nutrition interventions, including the attainment of the Millennium Development Goals.
Sous la supervision de l’Ingénieur en Construction P3, basé à Niamey, le/la titulaire fournit une expertise et un appui aux programmes et aux bureaux de zones dans l’élaboration des Termes de Références, le recrutement des prestataires et le suivi des travaux de constructions en général et en particulier la construction d’ouvrages WASH dans les infrastructures scolaires et sanitaires conformément aux standards et aux règles et règlements de l'UNICEF.
Sous la supervision de l’Ingénieur en Construction P3, il fournit une expertise en construction et un appui aux programmes et au bureau dans l’élaboration des Termes de Références, le recrutement des prestataires de services et le suivi des travaux de constructions, conformément aux standards et aux règles et règlements de l'UNICEF.
UNICEF Chad is looking for a committed, motivated, and experienced professional for the post of Vaccine Manager at P-3 level on TA contract, based in Ndjamena.
Under the direction and guidance of the Cold Chain Logistics Specialist, FT, P3 the incumbent will provide technical support for the preparation, implementation, and evaluation of logistical activities for the integration of COVID-19 and new vaccines into routine immunization, as well as for the implementation of the continuous improvement plan for effective vaccine management.
The WASH Officer reports to the CSD Specialist (Level 3) Specialist who is at level 3 for
supervision. The WASH Officer provides technical, operational and administrative assistance throughout the WASH programming process. The Officer prepares, manages and implements a variety of technical and administrative tasks, related to the development, implementation, monitoring and evaluation of the WASH output results of the country programme.
UNICEF Nigeria is seeking to recruit a consultant for four months to develop Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and protocols to complement and strengthen the operationalization of the Handover Protocol.
The management of construction projects includes planning, support to procurement, as well as monitoring of construction works on site. The incumbent collaborates closely with UNICEF Programme/ Operations in defining construction interventions to meet programmatic needs and achieve results for children and provides technical and advisory support to Government and partners on construction project management.
Under the supervision of the Supply Specialist, the incumbent of this post will focus on supply plan consolidation and implementation: procurement of goods, supplies and equipment, solicitation, sales orders and purchase requisition review, local LTA setup for goods and services, CRC submissions, Pos and DPOs, pre-delivery inspection, supplier database update, vendor sourcing and performance evaluation, link procurement with logistics and delivery, end user monitoring, filing.
Digital supporter engagement is a critical success factor in achieving UNICEF Indonesia’s Communication (Comms) & Fundraising (FR) goals as well as partnerships, advocacy and programmatic goals. For this purpose, UNICEF Jakarta is looking for Digital Communication Specialist who will lead an integrated team of digital communication and fundraising staff.
Under the overall Supervision of the Chief, Field Office and technical guidance of the Chief of Education in the Country Office, Education Manager supports in managing the section, contributing to knowledge development/innovation and developing and preparing education programs/projects. The Manager provides authoritative technical guidance/operational support throughout all stages of programming to facilitate the management and delivery of results on strengthening national education systems to improve learning outcomes and to promote universal access to and equitable and inclusive primary/early childhood education, especially for children who are marginalized, disadvantaged, and excluded in society.
Further, the Manager contributes to achieving concrete and sustainable programs/projects results according to plans, allocation, results management approaches and methodology (RBM) and UNICEF’s Strategic Plans, standards of performance and accountability framework.
The United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) Yemen Country Office seeks a dedicated, experienced, highly motivated, and proactive candidate for the post of Operations manager, Sana'a - Yemen.
Under the guidance and leadership of Deputy Representative Operations (DRO), you will be accountable for managing and leading the finance and admin team and also guiding operations staff in the field office in delivery of quality results in the areas of finance, administration, accounting, common and local service delivery along with Country Programme, Operation’s work plan, rolling management plan and vision of change and innovation set by the DRO and the Representative. In the day-to-day activities, you will place focus on enhancing support to programme delivery, implementing innovative solutions, taking strategic actions, fostering new partnerships, and optimizing operational processes, ensuring the optimum internal control and oversight function.
You will ensure compliance with UNICEF Financial and Administrative Regulations and Rules, policies, procedures, guidelines, standards of accountability, and ethics in all Admin/ Finance work processes.
If you are a committed, 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 Iraq country office is looking for a qualified Chief Field Office at the P-4 level to be based in Erbil Iraq.
UNICEF will engage a consultant with expertise on local governance, especially on child-friendly local governance and systems strengthening, including policy review to be assigned with the Ministry of the Interior and Local Government.
The Government of the Philippines has put in place the Philippine Multisectoral Nutrition Project (PMNP) which adopts a multi-sectoral nutrition approach to deliver a coordinated package of nutrition-specific and nutrition-sensitive interventions, and to improve key behaviours and practices known to reduce stunting across 235 municipalities of the country. The project aims to address malnutrition by establishing geographic convergence, investing in supply-side and demand-side interventions, incentivising the achievement of nutrition results at the Local Government Unit (LGU) level, and emphasising equity to improve the country's overall nutrition and health outcomes.