Under the guidance of the Public Partnership Manager, the Partnership Specialist works 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. S/He may also serve as focal point and resource for colleagues on specific thematic areas of strategic relevance for partnership development. The key result is to ensure greater visibility for UNICEF and influence in support of its mission.
UNICEF RDC recrute un(e) consultant(e) international(e) expérimenté(e) pour appuyer le processus participatif du CLAC (Cadre Logique d’Action Climatique), en étroite collaboration avec le Ministère de l’Environnement et du Développement Durable (MEDD) et les ministères sectoriels concernés.
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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.
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 Yemen is seeking a highly skilled and experienced consultant to foster greater financial inclusion and resilience among vulnerable Yemeni communities by:
• Designing and delivering a high-quality, context-specific financial and digital literacy curriculum.
• Building confidence and capacity of participants to use mobile money and other digital payment tools safely and effectively through communication and awareness.
• Developing strategic partnerships with financial service providers and other key stakeholders to create a supportive ecosystem for DFS adoption.
• Generating evidence and learning to inform future financial inclusion programming in Yemen.
UNICEF Yemen is seeking a highly skilled and experienced consultant to support the establishment a scalable and impactful program that empowers Yemeni youth by:
Program Model Development: Design a comprehensive program model.
Partnership Development: Identify and recommend partnerships with key local stakeholders, such as local NGOs, youth centres, tech hubs, training institutes, and potentially private sector companies in Yemen.
Payment Solutions: Research and recommend a viable solution for participants to receive international payments.
Monitoring, Learning & Evaluation Framework: Develop a detailed M&E framework with clear key performance indicators.
Pilot and Learning: pilot end-to-end digital skilling, microwork value chain and business model. Based on learning from the pilot, develop a scale-up plan.
L’objectif principal de la mission est de produire un rapport d’analyse complet et structuré des résultats de l’ENF 2025. Ce rapport devra synthétiser et analyser les résultats de l’enquête, en mettant en exergue les principaux enseignements et tendances qui se dégagent pour chacune des thématiques couvertes. Il s’agira de valoriser les résultats statistiques afin de mieux comprendre l’état et l’évolution de la famille, et de présenter ces informations de façon fluide.
Unicef Papua New Guinea is looking for a motivated consultant to edit and design a 49 pages long document on Climate Rational For water, sanitation and hygiene services in Papua New Guinea. The document sets out the evidence for embedding climate-related risks and vulnerabilities to Water, Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH) services in programming in Papua New Guinea.
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.
Project Support Assistant will provide administrative and coordination support to ensure smooth management and oversight of the Defects Liability Period and to facilitate the upcoming tender process and related improvements. The PSA will work under the direct supervision of the Project Manager / Officer and in collaboration with the various Operations units
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]
The purpose of this study is to assess the current infrastructural status of water and sanitation facilities in schools and health facilities in Karamoja region. The expected results will support the listing of 100 priority schools and 15 health facilities for WASH interventions. The survey will help to establish baseline information and as the sample frame for selecting the most vulnerable schools before conducting a baseline for the impact evaluation.
The role will conduct research and development of a new programme participant and partnership storytelling co-creation model that will enable UNICEF to work with programme participants (children an their families, community members) and implementing partners in various settings to tell authentic and inclusive stories using a contextual co-creation modality suitable and bespoke to UNICEF’s unique storytelling needs.
This will include the creation of a robust methodology develop with stakeholders, as well as practical examples and accompanying learning tools for dissemination and sensitization among internal staff and external partners. In addition, the role will research, develop guidance together with relevant stakeholders relating to humanitarian emergencies which include specific contextual considerations that can be applied to the challenging and complex storytelling in this space.
The consultant will create a framework and strategy for the organization to review and update UNICEF’s internal archive WeShare through an Inclusive Storytelling lens.
The consultant will design an Agora course as well as additional explainers and tools that can support country offices and partners who are starting to engage with the framework. In addition, the role will provide support services including presentations, webinars, workshops for offices and external stakeholders as needed to mainstream the framework.
UNICEF en Panamá aborda los principales desafíos que impactan la vida de los niños, niñas y adolescentes,implementando programas para contribuir a mejorar su calidad de vida y a garantizar de sus derechos, plasmados en la Convención sobre los Derechos del Niño.
UNICEF Innocenti - Global Office of Research and Foresight requires an events vendor to support the production of major conferences in Florence, Italy. It is crucial that the event be carried out in a highly professional and sophisticated way. This includes maximizing the experience of the participants before, during and after the event. To allow the guests to be fully focused on the content, logistics need to be run smoothly, be well-conceived and emotionally resonant.
The number of participants varies from a minimum of 40 to a maximum of 120, sometimes including young leaders. Events may last from 1 to 5 days.
UNICEF Innocenti - Global Office of Research and Foresight is expecting to organize from 1 to 5 events per year, subject to availability of funds.
UNICEF Pacific is hiring an Operations Officer on a temporary appointment to be based in Honiara, Solomon Islands. Under the general supervision of the Chief Field Office with technical guidance from Deputy Representative, Operations, the Operations Officer will be accountable for operations functions, facilitate change, provide risk informed, solution-focused analysis, advice and contribute to programme and management decisions for delivering results for children in specific operational contexts. The Operations Officer will be entrusted with the following five pillars, the core focus of all operations functions: Valuing People, Valuing Money, Valuing Risk Management, Valuing Systems and Structures, Valuing Partners.
The vision of the UNICEF Sustainable WASH Innovation Hub (WASH Hub) is a global home for building, accelerating and scaling transformational climate resilient solutions for a
WASH secure future of universal and equitable access to services, addressing the full ambition of the SDG6. WASH Hub will source, pilot and scale transformational and frontier climate resilient solutions that respond to key programmatic challenges that, if solved, will unlock faster progress for a water secure future for children and young people. One of those solutions is Managed Aquifer Recharge, an innovative, low-cost approach to water conservation that has the potential to turn a hazard into a resource.
The Consultant will support the WASH Hub by outlining the scaling pathway, approach and key considerations for the Managed Aquifer Recharge (MAR) solution, to support multi-country and multi-region scale.
UNICEF seeks to hire an experienced, results oriented International Individual consultant to assist UNICEF Lesotho Country Office to develop on-demand data updating protocols for various data collection modalities,which are opening of kiosks (both fixed and mobile), phone calls and NISSA permanent hubs at sub-national level. The consultant will be requested to also highlight possible pros and cons of each different method.
UNICEF Skopje, North Macedonia, is advertising a short-term, home-based vacancy for National individual consultant on beneficiary co-funding of services under the Social Protection Law. Duration of the contract is four months, with 16 working days.
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.
Under the guidance of the Public Partnership Manager, the Partnership Specialist works 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. S/He may also serve as focal point and resource for colleagues on specific thematic areas of strategic relevance for partnership development. The key result is to ensure greater visibility for UNICEF and influence in support of its mission.
UNICEF RDC recrute un(e) consultant(e) international(e) expérimenté(e) pour appuyer le processus participatif du CLAC (Cadre Logique d’Action Climatique), en étroite collaboration avec le Ministère de l’Environnement et du Développement Durable (MEDD) et les ministères sectoriels concernés.
Vous souhaitez contribuer à un avenir meilleur pour les enfants de la RDC ?
Rejoignez-nous et mettez votre savoir-faire au service d’une initiative ambitieuse et porteuse de changement.
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.
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 Yemen is seeking a highly skilled and experienced consultant to foster greater financial inclusion and resilience among vulnerable Yemeni communities by:
• Designing and delivering a high-quality, context-specific financial and digital literacy curriculum.
• Building confidence and capacity of participants to use mobile money and other digital payment tools safely and effectively through communication and awareness.
• Developing strategic partnerships with financial service providers and other key stakeholders to create a supportive ecosystem for DFS adoption.
• Generating evidence and learning to inform future financial inclusion programming in Yemen.
UNICEF Yemen is seeking a highly skilled and experienced consultant to support the establishment a scalable and impactful program that empowers Yemeni youth by:
Program Model Development: Design a comprehensive program model.
Partnership Development: Identify and recommend partnerships with key local stakeholders, such as local NGOs, youth centres, tech hubs, training institutes, and potentially private sector companies in Yemen.
Payment Solutions: Research and recommend a viable solution for participants to receive international payments.
Monitoring, Learning & Evaluation Framework: Develop a detailed M&E framework with clear key performance indicators.
Pilot and Learning: pilot end-to-end digital skilling, microwork value chain and business model. Based on learning from the pilot, develop a scale-up plan.
L’objectif principal de la mission est de produire un rapport d’analyse complet et structuré des résultats de l’ENF 2025. Ce rapport devra synthétiser et analyser les résultats de l’enquête, en mettant en exergue les principaux enseignements et tendances qui se dégagent pour chacune des thématiques couvertes. Il s’agira de valoriser les résultats statistiques afin de mieux comprendre l’état et l’évolution de la famille, et de présenter ces informations de façon fluide.
Unicef Papua New Guinea is looking for a motivated consultant to edit and design a 49 pages long document on Climate Rational For water, sanitation and hygiene services in Papua New Guinea. The document sets out the evidence for embedding climate-related risks and vulnerabilities to Water, Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH) services in programming in Papua New Guinea.
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.
Project Support Assistant will provide administrative and coordination support to ensure smooth management and oversight of the Defects Liability Period and to facilitate the upcoming tender process and related improvements. The PSA will work under the direct supervision of the Project Manager / Officer and in collaboration with the various Operations units
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]
The purpose of this study is to assess the current infrastructural status of water and sanitation facilities in schools and health facilities in Karamoja region. The expected results will support the listing of 100 priority schools and 15 health facilities for WASH interventions. The survey will help to establish baseline information and as the sample frame for selecting the most vulnerable schools before conducting a baseline for the impact evaluation.
The role will conduct research and development of a new programme participant and partnership storytelling co-creation model that will enable UNICEF to work with programme participants (children an their families, community members) and implementing partners in various settings to tell authentic and inclusive stories using a contextual co-creation modality suitable and bespoke to UNICEF’s unique storytelling needs.
This will include the creation of a robust methodology develop with stakeholders, as well as practical examples and accompanying learning tools for dissemination and sensitization among internal staff and external partners. In addition, the role will research, develop guidance together with relevant stakeholders relating to humanitarian emergencies which include specific contextual considerations that can be applied to the challenging and complex storytelling in this space.
The consultant will create a framework and strategy for the organization to review and update UNICEF’s internal archive WeShare through an Inclusive Storytelling lens.
The consultant will design an Agora course as well as additional explainers and tools that can support country offices and partners who are starting to engage with the framework. In addition, the role will provide support services including presentations, webinars, workshops for offices and external stakeholders as needed to mainstream the framework.
UNICEF en Panamá aborda los principales desafíos que impactan la vida de los niños, niñas y adolescentes,implementando programas para contribuir a mejorar su calidad de vida y a garantizar de sus derechos, plasmados en la Convención sobre los Derechos del Niño.
UNICEF Innocenti - Global Office of Research and Foresight requires an events vendor to support the production of major conferences in Florence, Italy. It is crucial that the event be carried out in a highly professional and sophisticated way. This includes maximizing the experience of the participants before, during and after the event. To allow the guests to be fully focused on the content, logistics need to be run smoothly, be well-conceived and emotionally resonant.
The number of participants varies from a minimum of 40 to a maximum of 120, sometimes including young leaders. Events may last from 1 to 5 days.
UNICEF Innocenti - Global Office of Research and Foresight is expecting to organize from 1 to 5 events per year, subject to availability of funds.
UNICEF Pacific is hiring an Operations Officer on a temporary appointment to be based in Honiara, Solomon Islands. Under the general supervision of the Chief Field Office with technical guidance from Deputy Representative, Operations, the Operations Officer will be accountable for operations functions, facilitate change, provide risk informed, solution-focused analysis, advice and contribute to programme and management decisions for delivering results for children in specific operational contexts. The Operations Officer will be entrusted with the following five pillars, the core focus of all operations functions: Valuing People, Valuing Money, Valuing Risk Management, Valuing Systems and Structures, Valuing Partners.
The vision of the UNICEF Sustainable WASH Innovation Hub (WASH Hub) is a global home for building, accelerating and scaling transformational climate resilient solutions for a
WASH secure future of universal and equitable access to services, addressing the full ambition of the SDG6. WASH Hub will source, pilot and scale transformational and frontier climate resilient solutions that respond to key programmatic challenges that, if solved, will unlock faster progress for a water secure future for children and young people. One of those solutions is Managed Aquifer Recharge, an innovative, low-cost approach to water conservation that has the potential to turn a hazard into a resource.
The Consultant will support the WASH Hub by outlining the scaling pathway, approach and key considerations for the Managed Aquifer Recharge (MAR) solution, to support multi-country and multi-region scale.
UNICEF seeks to hire an experienced, results oriented International Individual consultant to assist UNICEF Lesotho Country Office to develop on-demand data updating protocols for various data collection modalities,which are opening of kiosks (both fixed and mobile), phone calls and NISSA permanent hubs at sub-national level. The consultant will be requested to also highlight possible pros and cons of each different method.
UNICEF Skopje, North Macedonia, is advertising a short-term, home-based vacancy for National individual consultant on beneficiary co-funding of services under the Social Protection Law. Duration of the contract is four months, with 16 working days.
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.