The UNICEF Strategic Plan (2022–2025) outlines the organization’s vision for achieving results for children by 2030 and provides a global roadmap for all UNICEF offices, country programmes, and National Committees. One of the core elements of the Strategic Plan is Goal Area 2, which focuses on ensuring that “Every child, including adolescents, learns and acquires skills for the future.” Within this goal area, Result Area 2 emphasizes the importance of children and adolescents developing life skills, digital skills, transferable skills, and vocational skills to prepare them for the future.
This corporate evaluation aims to generate systematic evidence on the extent to which UNICEF has supported countries in promoting the acquisition of transferable skills that will enable children, adolescents, and young people to be responsible and productive citizens. The evaluation will assess the conceptual underpinnings of UNICEF-supported transferable skills programmes, and the coherence of commitments made to programme countries. It will also examine intermediate outcomes and provide forward-looking recommendations for programme improvements.
UNICEF Romania is looking to identify qualified candidates (specialists) to be included as part of the roster of child participation consultants who will contribute to key processes, in line with international and national legal and policy frameworks regarding child rights and child participation, such as the Child Rights Strategy, European Child Guarantee and its National Action Plan etc. and the amendments to the 272 Law on child participation.
UNICEF Honduras looks for an Emergency Specialist to establish and implement country office emergency preparedness and response; develop, plan, implement, monitor and evaluate the emergency interventions to ensure the survival and well-being of children and mothers, and the affected communities in an emergency situation.
Under the direct supervision of the ADAP officer and in collaboration with the Education Specialist , the consultant is responsible for providing technical support in the implementation of the Akelius initiative, contributing to a quality scale-up in five administrative units by ensuring technical support to key partners (teacher training institutes and education ministries), providing monitoring of activities within schools, monitoring of equipment, feedback collection and knowledge exchange between different administrative units and schools and regular reporting of these activities and serving as a technical resource person for schools and partners.
UNICEF is looking for a national consultant to provide support and contribute to conducting a Summative Evaluation of the IE project. The purpose of the Summative Evaluation is to assess the overall effectiveness of the IE project. It aims to determine the extent to which the intended goals and objectives of the IE project were achieved and contributed to improving the quality and accessibility of inclusive education for children with special educational needs, including children with disabilities. The findings, lessons learned and recommendations from the Summative Evaluation are intended to guide and inform all stakeholders, including UNICEF, the MoE, other implementing partners, pilot educational establishments, teachers, other educational professionals, and parents. The recommendations of the evaluation will be used to identify and shape the follow-on UNICEF programming in inclusive education to achieve goals and objectives of the new Country Programme for 2026-2030.
UNICEF is looking for an international consultant to conduct a Summative Evaluation of the IE project. The purpose of the Summative Evaluation is to assess the overall effectiveness of the IE project. It aims to determine the extent to which the intended goals and objectives of the IE project were achieved and contributed to improving the quality and accessibility of inclusive education for children with special educational needs, including children with disabilities. The findings, lessons learned and recommendations from the Summative Evaluation are intended to guide and inform all stakeholders, including UNICEF, the MoE, other implementing partners, pilot educational establishments, teachers, other educational professionals, and parents. The recommendations of the evaluation will be used to identify and shape the follow-on UNICEF programming in inclusive education to achieve goals and objectives of the new Country Programme for 2026-2030.
UNICEF East Asia and Pacific Regional Office is seeking an individual consultant to analyze the demographic trends in East Asia and the Pacific and their implications for children. This analysis will provide valuable insights for the UNICEF regional office and country offices (COs) in the East Asia and Pacific (EAP) region.
This consultancy is to provide technical support to the established technical working group under the National Education Academy in guiding and quality assuring the curriculum and standards review and integration process, design of teachers guides and linking curriculum to project-based activities on the ground taking into account regional context with the climate change adaptation.
The UNICEF Young Professionals Programme offers students from diverse academic backgrounds a unique opportunity to gain practical experience in the development and humanitarian sector. Young Professionals will work alongside experienced professionals and, through hands-on assignments and one-on-one guidance, will gain valuable insights into UNICEF’s work while actively contributing to it. The Young Professionals Programme also provides an opportunity to build skills that support both academic progress and future career development.
Le bureau UNICEF COMORES recherche un(e) Assistant(e) de programme dynamique pour appuyer la mise en œuvre rapide et efficace de notre programme de pays.
Vous contribuerez directement à des actions concrètes pour les enfants, dans le respect des standards de qualité et des procédures de l’UNICEF.
The primary objective of this consultancy is to design, develop, and implement the Care Connect System, enabling healthcare professionals at various levels to collaborate and share information efficiently. UNICEF requires specialized expertise in programming and system development tailored to digital health initiatives. Given the short timeframe and the technical complexity of the work, a full-time, dedicated consultant is essential to ensure timely and high-quality delivery.
Information and Communications Technology (ICT) Associates perform procedural and some specialized activities pertaining to UNICEF’s ICT systems, which include desktop administration and server operations. Specialized activities typically pertain to the installation and routine configuration of ICT system components and user orientation.
Procedural activities include all other processes that may not require the application of specialized information technology training and knowledge, such as maintaining technical and user documentation and/or serving as focal point for receipt and processing of user requests.
UNICEF Skopje, North Macedonia is looking for an international consultant to support the development of the Early Childhood Education (ECE) Curriculum for preschool education in North Macedonia. This is a home-based consultancy with four travels to the country, as per the travel plan indicated in the VA. The duration is eighteen months with a total of 70 working days.
UNICEF Regional Office for Europe and Central Asia (ECARO) is looking for a qualified Senior Climate Finance Consultant for the Western Balkans Countries to support the Western Balkan Countries (Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Kosovo [UN SC resolution 1244], Montenegro, North Macedonia, and Serbia) in development of climate finance concept ideas across thematic areas in relation to UNICEF priority sectors (education, health, WASH, social protection).
UNICEF Regional Office for Europe and Central Asia (ECARO) is looking for a qualified Senior Climate Finance Consultant to support the UNICEF Europe and Central Asia Regional Office (ECARO) in development of climate finance concept ideas across thematic areas in relation to UNICEF priority sectors (education, health, WASH, social protection).
While operational, several minor but essential improvements are needed to enhance functionality, safety, user comfort, and overall performance. These improvements are bundled into six (6) LOTs of works, labelled A through F, to address these improvements across various locations of the facility.
The project has several running Legacy contracts that need to be monitored. These including:
a. Construction of the Building, that has now entered into the Defects Liability Period, [by CEMENTERS Uganda Limited] that runs upto 31st Jan 2026
b. Monitoring of the Defects Liability Period, [ARMSTRONG] that runs upto 31st Jan 2026
c. Certification of the Building as a Green Building [GBCSA] that runs upto 31st October 2025
d. Audit of the Building as a Green Building [Inside Out Inc] that runs upto 31st October 2025
The project has several new contracts and engagements that need to be monitored. These including:
a. Closure of the Final Account [FBW]
b. Structural Integrity Investigations [BUREAU VERITAS]
Unicef PNG Office is looking for an international consultant to lead the implementation of the inception phase for the Smarter Safer School initiative in line with the funding Proposal for the DFAT-UNICEF Cooperation in Education in Papua New Guinea.
Unicef Papua New Guinea Office is looking for an engaged Partnership Specialist to deepen collaboration with key stakeholders and provide an interface for environmental scanning, knowledge exchange, resource mobilization, and policy influence within the scope of assignment.
UNICEF Honduras busca consultor/a individual nacional para fortalecer la capacidad de respuesta en protección de la niñez en situaciones humanitarias desde un enfoque de sostenibilidad y triple nexo, a través del empoderamiento de Estado, organizaciones internacionales y nacionales y otros actores humanitarios en el cumplimiento de los estándares de derechos de la niñez y de provisión de servicios de protección conforme los Compromisos Básicos para la Infancia en la Acción Humanitaria.
UNICEF Moldova is looking for a national Consultant to support the Ministry of Education and Research in developing a detailed framework for preparatory programme for foreign children (including refugees) integrating into Romanian-speaking schools at the primary, secondary, and upper secondary levels.
The UNICEF Strategic Plan (2022–2025) outlines the organization’s vision for achieving results for children by 2030 and provides a global roadmap for all UNICEF offices, country programmes, and National Committees. One of the core elements of the Strategic Plan is Goal Area 2, which focuses on ensuring that “Every child, including adolescents, learns and acquires skills for the future.” Within this goal area, Result Area 2 emphasizes the importance of children and adolescents developing life skills, digital skills, transferable skills, and vocational skills to prepare them for the future.
This corporate evaluation aims to generate systematic evidence on the extent to which UNICEF has supported countries in promoting the acquisition of transferable skills that will enable children, adolescents, and young people to be responsible and productive citizens. The evaluation will assess the conceptual underpinnings of UNICEF-supported transferable skills programmes, and the coherence of commitments made to programme countries. It will also examine intermediate outcomes and provide forward-looking recommendations for programme improvements.
UNICEF Romania is looking to identify qualified candidates (specialists) to be included as part of the roster of child participation consultants who will contribute to key processes, in line with international and national legal and policy frameworks regarding child rights and child participation, such as the Child Rights Strategy, European Child Guarantee and its National Action Plan etc. and the amendments to the 272 Law on child participation.
UNICEF Honduras looks for an Emergency Specialist to establish and implement country office emergency preparedness and response; develop, plan, implement, monitor and evaluate the emergency interventions to ensure the survival and well-being of children and mothers, and the affected communities in an emergency situation.
Under the direct supervision of the ADAP officer and in collaboration with the Education Specialist , the consultant is responsible for providing technical support in the implementation of the Akelius initiative, contributing to a quality scale-up in five administrative units by ensuring technical support to key partners (teacher training institutes and education ministries), providing monitoring of activities within schools, monitoring of equipment, feedback collection and knowledge exchange between different administrative units and schools and regular reporting of these activities and serving as a technical resource person for schools and partners.
UNICEF is looking for a national consultant to provide support and contribute to conducting a Summative Evaluation of the IE project. The purpose of the Summative Evaluation is to assess the overall effectiveness of the IE project. It aims to determine the extent to which the intended goals and objectives of the IE project were achieved and contributed to improving the quality and accessibility of inclusive education for children with special educational needs, including children with disabilities. The findings, lessons learned and recommendations from the Summative Evaluation are intended to guide and inform all stakeholders, including UNICEF, the MoE, other implementing partners, pilot educational establishments, teachers, other educational professionals, and parents. The recommendations of the evaluation will be used to identify and shape the follow-on UNICEF programming in inclusive education to achieve goals and objectives of the new Country Programme for 2026-2030.
UNICEF is looking for an international consultant to conduct a Summative Evaluation of the IE project. The purpose of the Summative Evaluation is to assess the overall effectiveness of the IE project. It aims to determine the extent to which the intended goals and objectives of the IE project were achieved and contributed to improving the quality and accessibility of inclusive education for children with special educational needs, including children with disabilities. The findings, lessons learned and recommendations from the Summative Evaluation are intended to guide and inform all stakeholders, including UNICEF, the MoE, other implementing partners, pilot educational establishments, teachers, other educational professionals, and parents. The recommendations of the evaluation will be used to identify and shape the follow-on UNICEF programming in inclusive education to achieve goals and objectives of the new Country Programme for 2026-2030.
UNICEF East Asia and Pacific Regional Office is seeking an individual consultant to analyze the demographic trends in East Asia and the Pacific and their implications for children. This analysis will provide valuable insights for the UNICEF regional office and country offices (COs) in the East Asia and Pacific (EAP) region.
This consultancy is to provide technical support to the established technical working group under the National Education Academy in guiding and quality assuring the curriculum and standards review and integration process, design of teachers guides and linking curriculum to project-based activities on the ground taking into account regional context with the climate change adaptation.
The UNICEF Young Professionals Programme offers students from diverse academic backgrounds a unique opportunity to gain practical experience in the development and humanitarian sector. Young Professionals will work alongside experienced professionals and, through hands-on assignments and one-on-one guidance, will gain valuable insights into UNICEF’s work while actively contributing to it. The Young Professionals Programme also provides an opportunity to build skills that support both academic progress and future career development.
Le bureau UNICEF COMORES recherche un(e) Assistant(e) de programme dynamique pour appuyer la mise en œuvre rapide et efficace de notre programme de pays.
Vous contribuerez directement à des actions concrètes pour les enfants, dans le respect des standards de qualité et des procédures de l’UNICEF.
The primary objective of this consultancy is to design, develop, and implement the Care Connect System, enabling healthcare professionals at various levels to collaborate and share information efficiently. UNICEF requires specialized expertise in programming and system development tailored to digital health initiatives. Given the short timeframe and the technical complexity of the work, a full-time, dedicated consultant is essential to ensure timely and high-quality delivery.
Information and Communications Technology (ICT) Associates perform procedural and some specialized activities pertaining to UNICEF’s ICT systems, which include desktop administration and server operations. Specialized activities typically pertain to the installation and routine configuration of ICT system components and user orientation.
Procedural activities include all other processes that may not require the application of specialized information technology training and knowledge, such as maintaining technical and user documentation and/or serving as focal point for receipt and processing of user requests.
UNICEF Skopje, North Macedonia is looking for an international consultant to support the development of the Early Childhood Education (ECE) Curriculum for preschool education in North Macedonia. This is a home-based consultancy with four travels to the country, as per the travel plan indicated in the VA. The duration is eighteen months with a total of 70 working days.
UNICEF Regional Office for Europe and Central Asia (ECARO) is looking for a qualified Senior Climate Finance Consultant for the Western Balkans Countries to support the Western Balkan Countries (Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Kosovo [UN SC resolution 1244], Montenegro, North Macedonia, and Serbia) in development of climate finance concept ideas across thematic areas in relation to UNICEF priority sectors (education, health, WASH, social protection).
UNICEF Regional Office for Europe and Central Asia (ECARO) is looking for a qualified Senior Climate Finance Consultant to support the UNICEF Europe and Central Asia Regional Office (ECARO) in development of climate finance concept ideas across thematic areas in relation to UNICEF priority sectors (education, health, WASH, social protection).
While operational, several minor but essential improvements are needed to enhance functionality, safety, user comfort, and overall performance. These improvements are bundled into six (6) LOTs of works, labelled A through F, to address these improvements across various locations of the facility.
The project has several running Legacy contracts that need to be monitored. These including:
a. Construction of the Building, that has now entered into the Defects Liability Period, [by CEMENTERS Uganda Limited] that runs upto 31st Jan 2026
b. Monitoring of the Defects Liability Period, [ARMSTRONG] that runs upto 31st Jan 2026
c. Certification of the Building as a Green Building [GBCSA] that runs upto 31st October 2025
d. Audit of the Building as a Green Building [Inside Out Inc] that runs upto 31st October 2025
The project has several new contracts and engagements that need to be monitored. These including:
a. Closure of the Final Account [FBW]
b. Structural Integrity Investigations [BUREAU VERITAS]
Unicef PNG Office is looking for an international consultant to lead the implementation of the inception phase for the Smarter Safer School initiative in line with the funding Proposal for the DFAT-UNICEF Cooperation in Education in Papua New Guinea.
Unicef Papua New Guinea Office is looking for an engaged Partnership Specialist to deepen collaboration with key stakeholders and provide an interface for environmental scanning, knowledge exchange, resource mobilization, and policy influence within the scope of assignment.
UNICEF Honduras busca consultor/a individual nacional para fortalecer la capacidad de respuesta en protección de la niñez en situaciones humanitarias desde un enfoque de sostenibilidad y triple nexo, a través del empoderamiento de Estado, organizaciones internacionales y nacionales y otros actores humanitarios en el cumplimiento de los estándares de derechos de la niñez y de provisión de servicios de protección conforme los Compromisos Básicos para la Infancia en la Acción Humanitaria.
UNICEF Moldova is looking for a national Consultant to support the Ministry of Education and Research in developing a detailed framework for preparatory programme for foreign children (including refugees) integrating into Romanian-speaking schools at the primary, secondary, and upper secondary levels.