This study on adverse neonatal outcomes will be conducted in Guyana, especially in Regions 4,5, 8 and 9. It will examine and determine the association of sociodemographic factors, mother’s medical and pregnancy history with adverse neonatal outcomes. The study will also explore trends and causes of neonatal mortality, infant mortality and under five mortality between 2014 and 2020.
UNICEF Maldives is seeking a local consultant to conduct a needs assessment to determine the technical and functional requirements of a software solution to improve finance and HR management in schools in the Maldives. (only Maldivians)
The Government of Oman, with support from ILO Regional Office of the Arab States (ROAS) and UNICEF Oman, has approved a new comprehensive social protection system. A unified legal framework for all social protection benefits has been established, along with an integrated administration through the Social Protection Fund. The merging of 11 funds into a single national scheme aims to improve equity and sustainability. This new social protection system serves as a model in the region. An upcoming report prepared by the ILO and SPF titled “Inclusive, Lifecycle Social Protection in a Multi-tiered Framework in Oman - Summary report on the comprehensive reform of the social security system” will highlight key aspects of the process and outcome of the reforms.
This assignment will complement previous work of documentation of the Oman reform by focusing on lessons learned through the implementation of the social protection law and highlighting the relevant reforms from a child and family perspective. The assignment will focus as well on identifying emerging priorities including
shock-responsive social protection and integrated care service delivery model to deliver on Oman’s vision to position social protection as a key driver to child and human development and to foster disability inclusion.
UNICEF Moldova is hiring a National Individual Consultant, to develop a comprehensive Accelerated Education Program (AEP) framework tailored to the specific needs of Roma children and Roma refugee children in Moldova. Building on existing materials and approaches, the framework will provide flexible, age-appropriate learning pathways to help these children catch up on missed education, integrate smoothly into the formal education system, and prevent cases of dropout
The Health & Nutrition Officer leads the health and nutrition unit and provides professional technical assistance and support for programme design, planning, implementation, monitoring evaluation, and management of programme activities, including data analysis, progress reporting, knowledge networking and capacity building, in support of the achievement of planned objectives - aligned with Health & Nutrition Country Programme goals and strategy.
Establecer un roster de consultores para ofrecer asistencia técnica para la implementación de actividades de prevención de violencia y promoción de convivencia armoniosa, facilitación de actividades, la producción de manuales, guías o productos que apoyen la formación de capacidades, el fortalecimiento de la gestión y la planificación educativa para cultura de paz, y el acompañamiento para generación de información y monitoreo.
Las personas retenidas en el roster proporcionarán sus servicios bajo los Términos de Referencia (TdR) específicos para la asignación al ser contactados por UNICEF.
Establecer un roster de consultores para ofrecer asistencia técnica para la implementación de actividades de prevención de violencia y promoción de convivencia armoniosa, facilitación de actividades, la producción de manuales, guías o productos que apoyen la formación de capacidades, el fortalecimiento de la gestión y la planificación educativa para cultura de paz, y el acompañamiento para generación de información y monitoreo.
Las personas retenidas en el roster proporcionarán sus servicios bajo los Términos de Referencia (TdR) específicos para la asignación al ser contactados por UNICEF.
Consultation internationale Élaboration d’un guide opérationnel format poche à l’usage de la police pour les enquêtes sur les enlèvements d’enfants en Algérie
UNICEF Papua New Guinea is looking for an ECD Specialist who provides technical guidance and management support across Sections to facilitate the administration and achievement of results on ECD related programmes/projects. S/he assists in coordination and cross-sectoral work around the ECD thematic focus which links with Nutrition, Health, WASH, Education, Child Protection, Social Policy, Communication and Advocacy and Social Behavioral Change programmes.
The purpose of this consultancy is to support the MCO in strengthening its Knowledge Management (KM) function by developing a comprehensive and context-responsive KM strategy and implementation plan. The assignment aims to enhance the systematic generation, organization, sharing, and use of knowledge across all programmatic areas to improve evidence-informed decision-making, promote adaptive programming, and accelerate results for children.
The consultant will lead the design of a KM strategy that aligns with UNICEF’s global standards and leverages lessons from other country offices and partners. This includes establishing practical systems and processes for knowledge capture and dissemination, fostering a culture of learning and innovation among staff, and improving the packaging and use of evidence and good practices for both internal and external stakeholders.
Ultimately, the assignment seeks to institutionalize knowledge management as a core component of MCO’s programming, enabling the office to better respond to complex development and humanitarian challenges and to influence policies and practices in support of child rights in Malawi.
La Représentation de l’UNICEF souhaite recruter deux (2) stagiaires à Abidjan pour fournir des services d’appui aux Sections Communication, Urgence, et Mobilisation des Ressources et Partenariats, tout en leur donnant l’opportunité de l’ouverture sur le monde professionnel et le développement de leur apprentissage de l’humanitaire.
L'Enquête par grappes à indicateurs multiples (MICS) est un programme international d'enquête sur les ménages élaboré et appuyé par l'UNICEF. MICS est conçue pour recueillir des estimations sur les indicateurs clés qui sont utilisés pour évaluer la situation des enfants et des femmes. Au cours des 30 dernières années, MICS a évolué pour répondre aux besoins changeants en matière de données, passant de 28 indicateurs au premier cycle à 250 indicateurs au cours du septième cycle actuel et est devenue une source importante de données sur la protection de l'enfance et l'éducation de la petite enfance et une source majeure de données sur la santé et la nutrition des enfants. Dans le cadre des efforts mondiaux visant à développer davantage les capacités nationales de production et d’analyse de données de haute qualité et désagrégées, l'UNICEF a lancé la septième série des MICS en 2023. Ce nouveau cycle est en accord avec la liste des indicateurs des Objectifs de Développement Durable approuvés par la Commission de statistique des Nations Unies en 2016, à la suite de l'adoption mondiale des 17 ODD et des 169 objectifs de l’Agenda pour le Développement Durable de 2030.
L'Enquête par grappes à indicateurs multiples (MICS) est un programme international d'enquête sur les ménages élaboré et appuyé par l'UNICEF. MICS est conçue pour recueillir des estimations sur les indicateurs clés qui sont utilisés pour évaluer la situation des enfants et des femmes. Au cours des 30 dernières années, MICS a évolué pour répondre aux besoins changeants en matière de données, passant de 28 indicateurs au premier cycle à 250 indicateurs au cours du septième cycle actuel et est devenue une source importante de données sur la protection de l'enfance et l'éducation de la petite enfance et une source majeure de données sur la santé et la nutrition des enfants. Dans le cadre des efforts mondiaux visant à développer davantage les capacités nationales de production et d’analyse de données de haute qualité et désagrégées, l'UNICEF a lancé la septième série des MICS en 2023. Ce nouveau cycle est en accord avec la liste des indicateurs des Objectifs de Développement Durable approuvés par la Commission de statistique des Nations Unies en 2016, à la suite de l'adoption mondiale des 17 ODD et des 169 objectifs de l’Agenda pour le Développement Durable de 2030.
The Supply and Logistics Associate performs highly skilled work on UNICEF supply chains, and manages the more complex cases and client requests, which frequently requires the evaluation of difficult situations and adaptation of procedures and processes to resolve such cases. This is the senior GS level for specialized supply chain work and requires advanced specialized knowledge acquired through formal training and experience. The Duty station for this post is Wadi Madani
UNICEF East Asia and Pacific Regional Office is seeking an individual consultant to identify and draw on available data and evidence to provide a regional specific overview of harmful and problematic sexual behaviours of under-18s in Southeast Asia, with a focus on tech facilitated behaviours, current approaches in the region, and a summary of evidence on what works to prevent harmful conduct and the escalation of behaviours in adolescent and adulthood. This region-specific desk-based background paper will be used to inform dialogue on guidelines, programme and policy development in the region.
UNICEF Belize is seeking a qualified Public Health Communication Consultant to support the Ministry of Health and Wellness (MOHW) in finalizing the Belize Rotavirus Vaccine Introduction Plan and developing communication strategies to enhance uptake of the rotavirus and measles vaccines. The consultant will conduct a technical review of the draft plan, lead consultations, and finalize strategic documents. They will also design and produce four training demonstration videos illustrating the Announcement Approach to strengthen health worker communication with caregivers. The consultancy is home-based and expected to be completed over 3 months.
UNICEF is committed to addressing the climate crisis as a core part of its mission to protect the rights and well-being of every child. As climate change increasingly threatens the lives and futures of the most vulnerable children, UNICEF is scaling up its climate action across key sectors—including water, sanitation and hygiene (WASH), health, education, social protection, and disaster risk reduction (DRR).
To help advance this agenda, UNICEF is seeking a consultant to support the implementation of its Sustainability and Climate Action Plan (SCAP). As the organization moves into its next Strategic Plan, there is an increasing focus on delivering climate-resilient social services and protecting children from climate, environmental, and disaster-related shocks. The consultant will play a key role in supporting this shift.
Working under the supervision of the CEED Programme Specialist, the consultant will contribute to internal communications, capacity-strengthening efforts, and implementation tracking related to SCAP. Specific responsibilities will include developing and disseminating strategic content, coordinating the roll-out of a global capacity-building initiative on sustainability and climate action, and supporting the preparation of key reports and knowledge products. The consultant will work closely with UNICEF divisions, regional and country offices, and contribute to strengthening the organization’s institutional capacity to deliver results for children in a changing climate.
Under the supervision of the Chief of Office in Rio, the external consultant will support the implementation activities of the Protected Listening Law in Rio de Janeiro, fulfilling, among other roles and duties, (i) assessment on the action plan of the Committee for the Implementation of the Protected Listening Law in Rio de Janeiro, (ii) design, mobilization, and facilitation of awareness and training activities for specific stakeholders regarding the law; (iii) support for workshops on the design of integrated flows and protocols; (iv) support for the organization of a public event to shine a spotlight on the committee's impactful work.
By providing technical support for the preparation and coding of data in the WAPT and ensuring that the final WAPT studies are accurate and complete. One of the main missions of the WASH and WAPT Data Expert is to strengthen the capacity and knowledge of the WASH Accounts Country Team in the TrackFin methodology and its application, data preparation for import into the WAPT, and the use of the WAPT.
Establish a coherent approach to support Cameroon in the process of monitoring the financial flows of the Water, Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH) sector to inform decisions, strengthen national systems for the collection and analysis of WASH financial data, and finally institutionalize the WASH accounts process. The National WASH Accounts Consultant will support processes, coordinating and contributing to key results/outputs, and will be a key member of the WASH Accounts team.
This study on adverse neonatal outcomes will be conducted in Guyana, especially in Regions 4,5, 8 and 9. It will examine and determine the association of sociodemographic factors, mother’s medical and pregnancy history with adverse neonatal outcomes. The study will also explore trends and causes of neonatal mortality, infant mortality and under five mortality between 2014 and 2020.
UNICEF Maldives is seeking a local consultant to conduct a needs assessment to determine the technical and functional requirements of a software solution to improve finance and HR management in schools in the Maldives. (only Maldivians)
The Government of Oman, with support from ILO Regional Office of the Arab States (ROAS) and UNICEF Oman, has approved a new comprehensive social protection system. A unified legal framework for all social protection benefits has been established, along with an integrated administration through the Social Protection Fund. The merging of 11 funds into a single national scheme aims to improve equity and sustainability. This new social protection system serves as a model in the region. An upcoming report prepared by the ILO and SPF titled “Inclusive, Lifecycle Social Protection in a Multi-tiered Framework in Oman - Summary report on the comprehensive reform of the social security system” will highlight key aspects of the process and outcome of the reforms.
This assignment will complement previous work of documentation of the Oman reform by focusing on lessons learned through the implementation of the social protection law and highlighting the relevant reforms from a child and family perspective. The assignment will focus as well on identifying emerging priorities including
shock-responsive social protection and integrated care service delivery model to deliver on Oman’s vision to position social protection as a key driver to child and human development and to foster disability inclusion.
UNICEF Moldova is hiring a National Individual Consultant, to develop a comprehensive Accelerated Education Program (AEP) framework tailored to the specific needs of Roma children and Roma refugee children in Moldova. Building on existing materials and approaches, the framework will provide flexible, age-appropriate learning pathways to help these children catch up on missed education, integrate smoothly into the formal education system, and prevent cases of dropout
The Health & Nutrition Officer leads the health and nutrition unit and provides professional technical assistance and support for programme design, planning, implementation, monitoring evaluation, and management of programme activities, including data analysis, progress reporting, knowledge networking and capacity building, in support of the achievement of planned objectives - aligned with Health & Nutrition Country Programme goals and strategy.
Establecer un roster de consultores para ofrecer asistencia técnica para la implementación de actividades de prevención de violencia y promoción de convivencia armoniosa, facilitación de actividades, la producción de manuales, guías o productos que apoyen la formación de capacidades, el fortalecimiento de la gestión y la planificación educativa para cultura de paz, y el acompañamiento para generación de información y monitoreo.
Las personas retenidas en el roster proporcionarán sus servicios bajo los Términos de Referencia (TdR) específicos para la asignación al ser contactados por UNICEF.
Establecer un roster de consultores para ofrecer asistencia técnica para la implementación de actividades de prevención de violencia y promoción de convivencia armoniosa, facilitación de actividades, la producción de manuales, guías o productos que apoyen la formación de capacidades, el fortalecimiento de la gestión y la planificación educativa para cultura de paz, y el acompañamiento para generación de información y monitoreo.
Las personas retenidas en el roster proporcionarán sus servicios bajo los Términos de Referencia (TdR) específicos para la asignación al ser contactados por UNICEF.
Consultation internationale Élaboration d’un guide opérationnel format poche à l’usage de la police pour les enquêtes sur les enlèvements d’enfants en Algérie
UNICEF Papua New Guinea is looking for an ECD Specialist who provides technical guidance and management support across Sections to facilitate the administration and achievement of results on ECD related programmes/projects. S/he assists in coordination and cross-sectoral work around the ECD thematic focus which links with Nutrition, Health, WASH, Education, Child Protection, Social Policy, Communication and Advocacy and Social Behavioral Change programmes.
The purpose of this consultancy is to support the MCO in strengthening its Knowledge Management (KM) function by developing a comprehensive and context-responsive KM strategy and implementation plan. The assignment aims to enhance the systematic generation, organization, sharing, and use of knowledge across all programmatic areas to improve evidence-informed decision-making, promote adaptive programming, and accelerate results for children.
The consultant will lead the design of a KM strategy that aligns with UNICEF’s global standards and leverages lessons from other country offices and partners. This includes establishing practical systems and processes for knowledge capture and dissemination, fostering a culture of learning and innovation among staff, and improving the packaging and use of evidence and good practices for both internal and external stakeholders.
Ultimately, the assignment seeks to institutionalize knowledge management as a core component of MCO’s programming, enabling the office to better respond to complex development and humanitarian challenges and to influence policies and practices in support of child rights in Malawi.
La Représentation de l’UNICEF souhaite recruter deux (2) stagiaires à Abidjan pour fournir des services d’appui aux Sections Communication, Urgence, et Mobilisation des Ressources et Partenariats, tout en leur donnant l’opportunité de l’ouverture sur le monde professionnel et le développement de leur apprentissage de l’humanitaire.
L'Enquête par grappes à indicateurs multiples (MICS) est un programme international d'enquête sur les ménages élaboré et appuyé par l'UNICEF. MICS est conçue pour recueillir des estimations sur les indicateurs clés qui sont utilisés pour évaluer la situation des enfants et des femmes. Au cours des 30 dernières années, MICS a évolué pour répondre aux besoins changeants en matière de données, passant de 28 indicateurs au premier cycle à 250 indicateurs au cours du septième cycle actuel et est devenue une source importante de données sur la protection de l'enfance et l'éducation de la petite enfance et une source majeure de données sur la santé et la nutrition des enfants. Dans le cadre des efforts mondiaux visant à développer davantage les capacités nationales de production et d’analyse de données de haute qualité et désagrégées, l'UNICEF a lancé la septième série des MICS en 2023. Ce nouveau cycle est en accord avec la liste des indicateurs des Objectifs de Développement Durable approuvés par la Commission de statistique des Nations Unies en 2016, à la suite de l'adoption mondiale des 17 ODD et des 169 objectifs de l’Agenda pour le Développement Durable de 2030.
L'Enquête par grappes à indicateurs multiples (MICS) est un programme international d'enquête sur les ménages élaboré et appuyé par l'UNICEF. MICS est conçue pour recueillir des estimations sur les indicateurs clés qui sont utilisés pour évaluer la situation des enfants et des femmes. Au cours des 30 dernières années, MICS a évolué pour répondre aux besoins changeants en matière de données, passant de 28 indicateurs au premier cycle à 250 indicateurs au cours du septième cycle actuel et est devenue une source importante de données sur la protection de l'enfance et l'éducation de la petite enfance et une source majeure de données sur la santé et la nutrition des enfants. Dans le cadre des efforts mondiaux visant à développer davantage les capacités nationales de production et d’analyse de données de haute qualité et désagrégées, l'UNICEF a lancé la septième série des MICS en 2023. Ce nouveau cycle est en accord avec la liste des indicateurs des Objectifs de Développement Durable approuvés par la Commission de statistique des Nations Unies en 2016, à la suite de l'adoption mondiale des 17 ODD et des 169 objectifs de l’Agenda pour le Développement Durable de 2030.
The Supply and Logistics Associate performs highly skilled work on UNICEF supply chains, and manages the more complex cases and client requests, which frequently requires the evaluation of difficult situations and adaptation of procedures and processes to resolve such cases. This is the senior GS level for specialized supply chain work and requires advanced specialized knowledge acquired through formal training and experience. The Duty station for this post is Wadi Madani
UNICEF East Asia and Pacific Regional Office is seeking an individual consultant to identify and draw on available data and evidence to provide a regional specific overview of harmful and problematic sexual behaviours of under-18s in Southeast Asia, with a focus on tech facilitated behaviours, current approaches in the region, and a summary of evidence on what works to prevent harmful conduct and the escalation of behaviours in adolescent and adulthood. This region-specific desk-based background paper will be used to inform dialogue on guidelines, programme and policy development in the region.
UNICEF Belize is seeking a qualified Public Health Communication Consultant to support the Ministry of Health and Wellness (MOHW) in finalizing the Belize Rotavirus Vaccine Introduction Plan and developing communication strategies to enhance uptake of the rotavirus and measles vaccines. The consultant will conduct a technical review of the draft plan, lead consultations, and finalize strategic documents. They will also design and produce four training demonstration videos illustrating the Announcement Approach to strengthen health worker communication with caregivers. The consultancy is home-based and expected to be completed over 3 months.
UNICEF is committed to addressing the climate crisis as a core part of its mission to protect the rights and well-being of every child. As climate change increasingly threatens the lives and futures of the most vulnerable children, UNICEF is scaling up its climate action across key sectors—including water, sanitation and hygiene (WASH), health, education, social protection, and disaster risk reduction (DRR).
To help advance this agenda, UNICEF is seeking a consultant to support the implementation of its Sustainability and Climate Action Plan (SCAP). As the organization moves into its next Strategic Plan, there is an increasing focus on delivering climate-resilient social services and protecting children from climate, environmental, and disaster-related shocks. The consultant will play a key role in supporting this shift.
Working under the supervision of the CEED Programme Specialist, the consultant will contribute to internal communications, capacity-strengthening efforts, and implementation tracking related to SCAP. Specific responsibilities will include developing and disseminating strategic content, coordinating the roll-out of a global capacity-building initiative on sustainability and climate action, and supporting the preparation of key reports and knowledge products. The consultant will work closely with UNICEF divisions, regional and country offices, and contribute to strengthening the organization’s institutional capacity to deliver results for children in a changing climate.
Under the supervision of the Chief of Office in Rio, the external consultant will support the implementation activities of the Protected Listening Law in Rio de Janeiro, fulfilling, among other roles and duties, (i) assessment on the action plan of the Committee for the Implementation of the Protected Listening Law in Rio de Janeiro, (ii) design, mobilization, and facilitation of awareness and training activities for specific stakeholders regarding the law; (iii) support for workshops on the design of integrated flows and protocols; (iv) support for the organization of a public event to shine a spotlight on the committee's impactful work.
By providing technical support for the preparation and coding of data in the WAPT and ensuring that the final WAPT studies are accurate and complete. One of the main missions of the WASH and WAPT Data Expert is to strengthen the capacity and knowledge of the WASH Accounts Country Team in the TrackFin methodology and its application, data preparation for import into the WAPT, and the use of the WAPT.
Establish a coherent approach to support Cameroon in the process of monitoring the financial flows of the Water, Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH) sector to inform decisions, strengthen national systems for the collection and analysis of WASH financial data, and finally institutionalize the WASH accounts process. The National WASH Accounts Consultant will support processes, coordinating and contributing to key results/outputs, and will be a key member of the WASH Accounts team.
