Sous la supervision du Chef de la Protection de l’Enfant, le/la titulaire du poste contribue à la planification, la mise en œuvre, le suivi et l’évaluation des programmes de protection de l’enfant, avec un accent particulier sur l’engagement communautaire et la prévention des pratiques traditionnelles néfastes aux droits des enfants au Togo. Le/la titulaire assure l’intégration des approches innovantes et des mécanismes de suivi-évaluation pour garantir des résultats mesurables et durables.
The Legal Affairs Specialist will give recommendations and advice on a wide range of organizational activities and interests, and concern, among other things, the interaction of UNICEF with governments and other key partners as well as on strategic initiatives across UNICEF. This support helps UNICEF to take advantage of opportunities as well as safeguard the organization from risk. The Legal Office aims to identify and mitigate exposure to potential liability and financial loss, to safeguard the ability of the organization to be accountable to its stakeholders, and to preserve credibility as well as funding from member states and other donors, both public and private.
UNICEF works in some of the world’s toughest places, to reach the world’s most disadvantaged children. To save their lives. To defend their rights. To help them fulfil their potential. Across 190 countries and territories, we work for every child, everywhere, every day, to build a better world for everyone. And we never give up.
The Global Learning Innovation Hub under the UNICEF Office of Innovation is seeking a Senior Full-Stack Developer to join the Accessible Digital Textbooks (ADT) team. The ADT initiative transforms PDF textbooks into rich, accessible digital learning materials for children with and without disabilities. The selected consultant will take the lead on the continued development of ADT Studio — a TypeScript monorepo application that automates the production of accessible digital textbooks through AI-powered pipelines. This role is central to making educational content universally accessible and available to millions of children worldwide.
The ADT initiative converts PDF textbooks into structured, accessible digital content — including HTML storyboards, quizzes, glossaries, image captions, translations, and text-to-speech audio — packaged as self-contained web bundles, EPUBs, or WebPubs. The production pipeline is powered by Large Language Models (LLMs) and controlled through a configuration-driven architecture that supports per-book customization of text classification, rendering strategies, and model settings.
ADT Studio is the successor to ADT Press, rebuilt as a TypeScript monorepo using AI-assisted development (Claude Code). It represents a significant architectural advancement: a two-level DAG pipeline model with a React frontend and Hono backend. The codebase is open-source, hosted on UNICEF’s GitHub, and designed for extensibility by third-party developers and country offices.
The Health Manager will coordinate the implementation of Lao PDR’s Pandemic Fund project “Advancing Lao PDR’s Pandemic Response and Transformation (ALERT LAO)” on the human health component. This includes supporting the Ministry of Health in facilitating and managing a national coordination mechanism for the Pandemic Fund project, clarifying roles and responsibilities among the Ministry of Health, Implementing Entity of the project, and other development partners who will implement the proposed activities.
L'objectif principal de cette consultation est de conduire une analyse de la situation des enfants et des adolescents (SitAn) fondée sur les droits humains et axée sur l'équité en ce qui concerne la réalisation des droits et du bien-être de l'enfant et de l'adolescent.
The Senior Driver, at the G-3 level, provides reliable and safe driving services to the head of office, demonstrating the highest standards of professionalism, discretion, integrity, sense of responsibility, excellent knowledge of protocol, whilst ensuring compliance with local driving rules and regulations.
L’UNICEF – Burkina Faso recrute un(e) Spécialiste WASH (Spécialiste de la Gestion Environnementale et Sociale – Projet KFW) - (NOC) TA - Ouagadougou (364 jours), TA, basé(e) à Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso. Si vous êtes un(e) professionnel(le) engagé(e), créatif(ve) et passionné(e) par l’idée d’apporter un changement durable dans la vie des enfants, la principale organisation mondiale de défense des droits de l’enfant souhaite vous entendre.
UNICEF is guided by the Convention on the Rights of the Child (CRC) and supports governments, communities, families and children to fulfill and enable every child’s right to live from violence and exploitation. UNICEF supports the achievement of multiple Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), in particular Goals 5 (gender equality), 8 (decent work and economic growth), 10 (reduced inequalities), and 16 (peace, justice, and strong institutions).
Call for Expression of Interest to serve as a member of the UNICEF Audit Advisory Committee.
The UNICEF Audit Advisory Committee (AAC) is an independent committee established to advise the UNICEF Executive Director in fulfilling her responsibilities regarding governance, risk management, financial management and reporting, internal control and accountability, internal audits and investigations, evaluations, ethics, and external audits.
The Committee is comprised of members, external to UNICEF, reflecting geographical diversity, gender balance, reflecting a mix of professionals from public or private sector organizations with senior leadership experience and familiarity in organizational management, governance, finance, accounting, risk management, internal auditing and investigations, external auditing, evaluations, ethics, information technology, etc. A strong understanding of the structure and functioning of the United Nations system and/or intergovernmental and international organizations is desirable.
Cette consultance vise à contribuer à l’amélioration des compétences des CPEs en développant des formations de façon innovante afin qu’ils acquièrent des capacités requises pour prévenir et répondre aux violences faites aux enfants, surtout les plus vulnérables.
The role provides strategic and technical leadership to implement UNICEF’s Digital Education Strategy, focusing on empowering teachers with digital and AI-enabled tools and embedding these approaches into proven instructional models. It also leads policy dialogue, technical assistance, cross-country learning, and partnerships to help countries scale inclusive, ethical, and sustainable digital education systems.
The Programme Specialist (Climate Finance) strengthens UNICEF’s ability to support governments in accessing, designing, and sustaining child-sensitive climate finance investments. By embedding equity, accountability, and rights in technical support, the role ensures that climate finance resources protect and enhance essential services for children—especially the most disadvantaged —directly advancing UNICEF’s Strategic Plan 2026–2029 and the Sustainability and Climate Action Plan (SCAP) 2024–2030.
Under the general supervision and guidance of the Chief Social Policy, the Social Protection/ Cash Transfers Specialist oversees the implementation, monitors, evaluates and improves the delivery and support the implementation of exit strategy, of UNICEF, MSAM and Dutch Embassy cash transfers (HCTs) programme Cash Plus Care : Faaba in Benin, and provides support to the government of Benin in other social protection interventions, including through the assistance in implementing GUPS reform.
The purpose of this consultancy is to promote, strengthen and organize Data and Monitoring efforts that cut across UNICEF Boa Vista Field Office programme areas. The consultant must make sure that situation monitoring and data gathering is properly undertaken to monitor both the situation of Venezuelan children on the move and UNICEF’s development interventions.
The Deputy Representative reports to the CO Representative for general supervision and direction. The Deputy Representative serves as the principal adviser on the overall management of the CO, development of CO policies and strategies; and under delegated authority, for coordinating and managing 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.
UNICEF Gambia is recruiting for a Senior Child Rights Advisor who will be posted at the Ministry of Gender, Children and Social Welfare (MoGCSW) on a part-time consultancy basis. This strategic placement aims to strengthen the Ministry’s technical capacity to advance child rights across all spheres of law, policy, and practice, ensuring that The Gambia fulfills its obligations under international human rights law and that every child in The Gambia enjoys their inherent dignity and fundamental rights without discrimination.
The purpose of this advertisement is to establish a pre-qualified roster of HIV/AIDS technical experts who can provide specialized technical support to UNICEF Country Offices, Regional Offices, and Headquarters. Experts selected for this roster will be engaged on an as-needed basis over 2026–2029 to deliver time-bound, deliverable-based technical assistance across a range of HIV thematic areas in response to country and programme needs.
Sous la supervision et la direction du superviseur, l'assistant administratif est responsable de l'exécution d'une grande variété de tâches courantes et de certaines tâches spécialisées pour la section concernée, nécessitant une connaissance approfondie des procédures, processus et politiques administratives de l'UNICEF.
In line with the Selo UNICEF systemic result on disaster risk reduction and national frameworks for emergency contingency planning, UNICEF aims to foster the capacity of subnational governments to ensure no child is left behind when crisis strikes.
The consultant will collaborate with all of the fifteen municipalities in Roraima in the development and qualification of child sensitive contingency plans that are in compliance with relevant federal guidance, in particular the national protocol for the protection of children and adolescents in situations of risk and disaster.
Sous la supervision du Chef de la Protection de l’Enfant, le/la titulaire du poste contribue à la planification, la mise en œuvre, le suivi et l’évaluation des programmes de protection de l’enfant, avec un accent particulier sur l’engagement communautaire et la prévention des pratiques traditionnelles néfastes aux droits des enfants au Togo. Le/la titulaire assure l’intégration des approches innovantes et des mécanismes de suivi-évaluation pour garantir des résultats mesurables et durables.
The Legal Affairs Specialist will give recommendations and advice on a wide range of organizational activities and interests, and concern, among other things, the interaction of UNICEF with governments and other key partners as well as on strategic initiatives across UNICEF. This support helps UNICEF to take advantage of opportunities as well as safeguard the organization from risk. The Legal Office aims to identify and mitigate exposure to potential liability and financial loss, to safeguard the ability of the organization to be accountable to its stakeholders, and to preserve credibility as well as funding from member states and other donors, both public and private.
UNICEF works in some of the world’s toughest places, to reach the world’s most disadvantaged children. To save their lives. To defend their rights. To help them fulfil their potential. Across 190 countries and territories, we work for every child, everywhere, every day, to build a better world for everyone. And we never give up.
The Global Learning Innovation Hub under the UNICEF Office of Innovation is seeking a Senior Full-Stack Developer to join the Accessible Digital Textbooks (ADT) team. The ADT initiative transforms PDF textbooks into rich, accessible digital learning materials for children with and without disabilities. The selected consultant will take the lead on the continued development of ADT Studio — a TypeScript monorepo application that automates the production of accessible digital textbooks through AI-powered pipelines. This role is central to making educational content universally accessible and available to millions of children worldwide.
The ADT initiative converts PDF textbooks into structured, accessible digital content — including HTML storyboards, quizzes, glossaries, image captions, translations, and text-to-speech audio — packaged as self-contained web bundles, EPUBs, or WebPubs. The production pipeline is powered by Large Language Models (LLMs) and controlled through a configuration-driven architecture that supports per-book customization of text classification, rendering strategies, and model settings.
ADT Studio is the successor to ADT Press, rebuilt as a TypeScript monorepo using AI-assisted development (Claude Code). It represents a significant architectural advancement: a two-level DAG pipeline model with a React frontend and Hono backend. The codebase is open-source, hosted on UNICEF’s GitHub, and designed for extensibility by third-party developers and country offices.
The Health Manager will coordinate the implementation of Lao PDR’s Pandemic Fund project “Advancing Lao PDR’s Pandemic Response and Transformation (ALERT LAO)” on the human health component. This includes supporting the Ministry of Health in facilitating and managing a national coordination mechanism for the Pandemic Fund project, clarifying roles and responsibilities among the Ministry of Health, Implementing Entity of the project, and other development partners who will implement the proposed activities.
L'objectif principal de cette consultation est de conduire une analyse de la situation des enfants et des adolescents (SitAn) fondée sur les droits humains et axée sur l'équité en ce qui concerne la réalisation des droits et du bien-être de l'enfant et de l'adolescent.
The Senior Driver, at the G-3 level, provides reliable and safe driving services to the head of office, demonstrating the highest standards of professionalism, discretion, integrity, sense of responsibility, excellent knowledge of protocol, whilst ensuring compliance with local driving rules and regulations.
L’UNICEF – Burkina Faso recrute un(e) Spécialiste WASH (Spécialiste de la Gestion Environnementale et Sociale – Projet KFW) - (NOC) TA - Ouagadougou (364 jours), TA, basé(e) à Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso. Si vous êtes un(e) professionnel(le) engagé(e), créatif(ve) et passionné(e) par l’idée d’apporter un changement durable dans la vie des enfants, la principale organisation mondiale de défense des droits de l’enfant souhaite vous entendre.
UNICEF is guided by the Convention on the Rights of the Child (CRC) and supports governments, communities, families and children to fulfill and enable every child’s right to live from violence and exploitation. UNICEF supports the achievement of multiple Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), in particular Goals 5 (gender equality), 8 (decent work and economic growth), 10 (reduced inequalities), and 16 (peace, justice, and strong institutions).
Call for Expression of Interest to serve as a member of the UNICEF Audit Advisory Committee.
The UNICEF Audit Advisory Committee (AAC) is an independent committee established to advise the UNICEF Executive Director in fulfilling her responsibilities regarding governance, risk management, financial management and reporting, internal control and accountability, internal audits and investigations, evaluations, ethics, and external audits.
The Committee is comprised of members, external to UNICEF, reflecting geographical diversity, gender balance, reflecting a mix of professionals from public or private sector organizations with senior leadership experience and familiarity in organizational management, governance, finance, accounting, risk management, internal auditing and investigations, external auditing, evaluations, ethics, information technology, etc. A strong understanding of the structure and functioning of the United Nations system and/or intergovernmental and international organizations is desirable.
Cette consultance vise à contribuer à l’amélioration des compétences des CPEs en développant des formations de façon innovante afin qu’ils acquièrent des capacités requises pour prévenir et répondre aux violences faites aux enfants, surtout les plus vulnérables.
The role provides strategic and technical leadership to implement UNICEF’s Digital Education Strategy, focusing on empowering teachers with digital and AI-enabled tools and embedding these approaches into proven instructional models. It also leads policy dialogue, technical assistance, cross-country learning, and partnerships to help countries scale inclusive, ethical, and sustainable digital education systems.
The Programme Specialist (Climate Finance) strengthens UNICEF’s ability to support governments in accessing, designing, and sustaining child-sensitive climate finance investments. By embedding equity, accountability, and rights in technical support, the role ensures that climate finance resources protect and enhance essential services for children—especially the most disadvantaged —directly advancing UNICEF’s Strategic Plan 2026–2029 and the Sustainability and Climate Action Plan (SCAP) 2024–2030.
Under the general supervision and guidance of the Chief Social Policy, the Social Protection/ Cash Transfers Specialist oversees the implementation, monitors, evaluates and improves the delivery and support the implementation of exit strategy, of UNICEF, MSAM and Dutch Embassy cash transfers (HCTs) programme Cash Plus Care : Faaba in Benin, and provides support to the government of Benin in other social protection interventions, including through the assistance in implementing GUPS reform.
The purpose of this consultancy is to promote, strengthen and organize Data and Monitoring efforts that cut across UNICEF Boa Vista Field Office programme areas. The consultant must make sure that situation monitoring and data gathering is properly undertaken to monitor both the situation of Venezuelan children on the move and UNICEF’s development interventions.
The Deputy Representative reports to the CO Representative for general supervision and direction. The Deputy Representative serves as the principal adviser on the overall management of the CO, development of CO policies and strategies; and under delegated authority, for coordinating and managing 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.
UNICEF Gambia is recruiting for a Senior Child Rights Advisor who will be posted at the Ministry of Gender, Children and Social Welfare (MoGCSW) on a part-time consultancy basis. This strategic placement aims to strengthen the Ministry’s technical capacity to advance child rights across all spheres of law, policy, and practice, ensuring that The Gambia fulfills its obligations under international human rights law and that every child in The Gambia enjoys their inherent dignity and fundamental rights without discrimination.
The purpose of this advertisement is to establish a pre-qualified roster of HIV/AIDS technical experts who can provide specialized technical support to UNICEF Country Offices, Regional Offices, and Headquarters. Experts selected for this roster will be engaged on an as-needed basis over 2026–2029 to deliver time-bound, deliverable-based technical assistance across a range of HIV thematic areas in response to country and programme needs.
Sous la supervision et la direction du superviseur, l'assistant administratif est responsable de l'exécution d'une grande variété de tâches courantes et de certaines tâches spécialisées pour la section concernée, nécessitant une connaissance approfondie des procédures, processus et politiques administratives de l'UNICEF.
In line with the Selo UNICEF systemic result on disaster risk reduction and national frameworks for emergency contingency planning, UNICEF aims to foster the capacity of subnational governments to ensure no child is left behind when crisis strikes.
The consultant will collaborate with all of the fifteen municipalities in Roraima in the development and qualification of child sensitive contingency plans that are in compliance with relevant federal guidance, in particular the national protocol for the protection of children and adolescents in situations of risk and disaster.
