The fundamental mission of UNICEF is to promote the rights of every child, everywhere, in everything the organization does in programs, in advocacy and in operations. The equity strategy, emphasizing the most disadvantaged and excluded children and families, translates this commitment to children’s rights into action. For UNICEF, equity means that all children have an opportunity to survive, develop and reach their full potential, without discrimination, bias or favoritism. To the degree that any child has an unequal chance in life in its social, political, economic, civic and cultural dimensions her or his rights are violated. There is growing evidence that investing in the health, education and protection of a society’s most disadvantaged citizens addressing inequity not only will give all children the opportunity to fulfil their potential but also will lead to sustained growth and stability of countries. This is why the focus on equity is so vital. It accelerates progress towards realizing the human rights of all children, which is the universal mandate of UNICEF, as outlined by the Convention on the Rights of the Child, while also supporting the equitable development of nations.
We are seeking to recruit an exceptional Consultant (Evaluation) to work with EOF’s program team and provide strategic and technical advice on the design and implementation of country-level monitoring, evaluation and learning across all three of our portfolios: early childhood care and education, basic education, and skills for employment.
Are you a dedicated and highly experienced professional with a passion for making a difference in the lives of every child?
UNICEF Ghana is seeking for a dynamic and highly experienced professional to assume the role of Social Policy Manager (Public Finance for Children), P4. The incumbent will join a dynamic team working to address child poverty in all its manifestations, tackle inequalities, alleviate human suffering through shock responsive social protection, and influence public spending decisions to advance child rights.
This fixed-Term Position is based in Accra and reports to the Chief, Social Policy, P4.
Accra-Ghana is a very good family-duty station. The people of Ghana have a rich cultural heritage and vibrant traditions, which offer a welcoming atmosphere and diverse experiences for you to explore and enjoy.
Ghana has stunning natural beauty, including beautiful coastlines, green national parks such as Kakum National Park, Boti Falls, Wli Agumatsa Waterfalls, etc., and iconic landscapes, making it a desired destination.
Join us in driving impactful change and making a difference for the Ghanaian child.
The Deputy Representative reports to the Country Office (CO) Representative for general supervision and direction. The Deputy Representative supports the Representative on the overall management of the CO and for coordinating closely with the different programme sections on all phases of the Country Office Programme, from formulation to delivery of results in accordance with UNICEF’s Strategic Plans, standards of performance and accountability framework, ethics, and integrity.
The Deputy Representative supports the Representative in leading and leveraging partnerships with both public and private sectors for the achievement of results and fulfilment of the rights of children.
Under the supervision of the Education Specialist in charge of governance, the Education Officer (Data) will support the Program in producing key reports expected as part of program implementation. He/she will be primarily responsible for collecting, compiling, and analyzing real time data, that will be disseminated for reporting purposes. He/she will also be responsible for producing evidence of progress made during the implementation of program activities. The successful candidate will also work with cross-sectoral sections and other thematic sections such as Health, Child Protection, Water, Hygiene and Sanitation, etc. in the implementation of projects, in connection with data collection and dissemination, evidence production, human interest stories, production of liaison bulletins and periodic reviews. He/she will collect, analyze and disseminate data to other sister agencies of the United Nations system, implementing partners and all other humanitarian actors contributing directly or indirectly to the implementation of program activities.
The person will also be responsible for supporting the Ministry of Education in updating the Education Management Information System (SIGE) and producing statistical yearbooks and key indicators for the sector.
The fundamental mission of UNICEF is to promote the rights of every child, everywhere, in everything the organization does in programs, in advocacy and in operations. The equity strategy, emphasizing the most disadvantaged and excluded children and families, translates this commitment to children’s rights into action. For UNICEF, equity means that all children have an opportunity to survive, develop and reach their full potential, without discrimination, bias or favoritism. To the degree that any child has an unequal chance in life in its social, political, economic, civic and cultural dimensions her or his rights are violated. There is growing evidence that investing in the health, education and protection of a society’s most disadvantaged citizens addressing inequity not only will give all children the opportunity to fulfil their potential but also will lead to sustained growth and stability of countries. This is why the focus on equity is so vital. It accelerates progress towards realizing the human rights of all children, which is the universal mandate of UNICEF, as outlined by the Convention on the Rights of the Child, while also supporting the equitable development of nations.
We are seeking to recruit an exceptional Consultant (Evaluation) to work with EOF’s program team and provide strategic and technical advice on the design and implementation of country-level monitoring, evaluation and learning across all three of our portfolios: early childhood care and education, basic education, and skills for employment.
Are you a dedicated and highly experienced professional with a passion for making a difference in the lives of every child?
UNICEF Ghana is seeking for a dynamic and highly experienced professional to assume the role of Social Policy Manager (Public Finance for Children), P4. The incumbent will join a dynamic team working to address child poverty in all its manifestations, tackle inequalities, alleviate human suffering through shock responsive social protection, and influence public spending decisions to advance child rights.
This fixed-Term Position is based in Accra and reports to the Chief, Social Policy, P4.
Accra-Ghana is a very good family-duty station. The people of Ghana have a rich cultural heritage and vibrant traditions, which offer a welcoming atmosphere and diverse experiences for you to explore and enjoy.
Ghana has stunning natural beauty, including beautiful coastlines, green national parks such as Kakum National Park, Boti Falls, Wli Agumatsa Waterfalls, etc., and iconic landscapes, making it a desired destination.
Join us in driving impactful change and making a difference for the Ghanaian child.
The Deputy Representative reports to the Country Office (CO) Representative for general supervision and direction. The Deputy Representative supports the Representative on the overall management of the CO and for coordinating closely with the different programme sections on all phases of the Country Office Programme, from formulation to delivery of results in accordance with UNICEF’s Strategic Plans, standards of performance and accountability framework, ethics, and integrity.
The Deputy Representative supports the Representative in leading and leveraging partnerships with both public and private sectors for the achievement of results and fulfilment of the rights of children.
Under the supervision of the Education Specialist in charge of governance, the Education Officer (Data) will support the Program in producing key reports expected as part of program implementation. He/she will be primarily responsible for collecting, compiling, and analyzing real time data, that will be disseminated for reporting purposes. He/she will also be responsible for producing evidence of progress made during the implementation of program activities. The successful candidate will also work with cross-sectoral sections and other thematic sections such as Health, Child Protection, Water, Hygiene and Sanitation, etc. in the implementation of projects, in connection with data collection and dissemination, evidence production, human interest stories, production of liaison bulletins and periodic reviews. He/she will collect, analyze and disseminate data to other sister agencies of the United Nations system, implementing partners and all other humanitarian actors contributing directly or indirectly to the implementation of program activities.
The person will also be responsible for supporting the Ministry of Education in updating the Education Management Information System (SIGE) and producing statistical yearbooks and key indicators for the sector.