Join UNICEF Syria to ensuring the safety and security of personnel and their eligible family members as well as the safeguarding of UNICEF premises, assets and resources at the duty station
The purpose of this position is to support the acceleration of UNICEF regional and country level efforts in the area of public finance for children (PF4C), including in terms of enhancing the PFM capacity of staff across the Regional Office and in Country Offices in the West and Central Africa region. The Social Policy Specialist (PF4C) will provide oversight, quality assurance and technical support to the PF4C work carried out by UNICEF Country Offices and support their efforts to leverage greater, more effective, transparent, and equitable domestic public investments in children and ensure results in the areas of health, education, HIV, nutrition, child protection, social inclusion, and WASH. Further, the position entails providing staff capacity development, knowledge management, and strategic partnership support to UNICEF WCAR engagements related to budgets and public financial management, to improve the enabling environment and remove PFM related barriers to achieving results for children.
Under the supervision of the Nutrition Manager in the Health and Nutrition section, the consultant will document South Africa’s experience in improving school food environments through the development and operationalization of the Blueprint, and the piloting of seven interventions in one province. The consultancy will produce informative materials that capture the knowledge and lessons learned from the South African journey, with the aim of sharing these insights widely. These materials will serve as a resource for other countries considering similar initiatives and be used for advocacy purposes.
The lessons learned will be shared with government authorities (at national, provincial, and district levels), UNICEF, other UN agencies, development partners, and the general public to foster broader adoption of successful strategies.
To contract as suitably qualified and experienced Engineer Consultant, to monitor the construction and functioning of a new building of accommodation rooms and ancillary facilities in Kismayo and Beletweyne.
The Engineer will report to the Operations Manager and will be responsible for the supervision and monitoring of the construction works on site. The consultant will ensure that the project is built in accordance with the contract documents. The Engineer Consultant will manage the project to be completed on schedule, to the required standards, and within the approved budget. He/she will be responsible for the day-to-day supervision and management of the project in Kismayo including but not limited to resolving any disputes and flagging any issues to the Operations Manager that may present a risk for UNICEF.
Under the supervision of the UNICEF Chief of Health and in close collaboration with the Ministry of Health, Somalia and health development partners, the incumbent will be responsible for strengthening the Somali procurement and supply chain management (PSM) and coordination mechanisms of essential medicines, vaccines, nutrition and all health commodities and equipment. This is through the designing systems, guidelines, polices and providing immediate technical guidance, leadership and strategic inputs for the development and implementation of evidence based PSM strategies to strengthen the capacities of the Ministries of Health for timely and effective coordination, planning, implementation, monitoring and evaluation of all PSM activities.
Join UNICEF Syria to ensuring the safety and security of personnel and their eligible family members as well as the safeguarding of UNICEF premises, assets and resources at the duty station
The purpose of this position is to support the acceleration of UNICEF regional and country level efforts in the area of public finance for children (PF4C), including in terms of enhancing the PFM capacity of staff across the Regional Office and in Country Offices in the West and Central Africa region. The Social Policy Specialist (PF4C) will provide oversight, quality assurance and technical support to the PF4C work carried out by UNICEF Country Offices and support their efforts to leverage greater, more effective, transparent, and equitable domestic public investments in children and ensure results in the areas of health, education, HIV, nutrition, child protection, social inclusion, and WASH. Further, the position entails providing staff capacity development, knowledge management, and strategic partnership support to UNICEF WCAR engagements related to budgets and public financial management, to improve the enabling environment and remove PFM related barriers to achieving results for children.
Under the supervision of the Nutrition Manager in the Health and Nutrition section, the consultant will document South Africa’s experience in improving school food environments through the development and operationalization of the Blueprint, and the piloting of seven interventions in one province. The consultancy will produce informative materials that capture the knowledge and lessons learned from the South African journey, with the aim of sharing these insights widely. These materials will serve as a resource for other countries considering similar initiatives and be used for advocacy purposes.
The lessons learned will be shared with government authorities (at national, provincial, and district levels), UNICEF, other UN agencies, development partners, and the general public to foster broader adoption of successful strategies.
To contract as suitably qualified and experienced Engineer Consultant, to monitor the construction and functioning of a new building of accommodation rooms and ancillary facilities in Kismayo and Beletweyne.
The Engineer will report to the Operations Manager and will be responsible for the supervision and monitoring of the construction works on site. The consultant will ensure that the project is built in accordance with the contract documents. The Engineer Consultant will manage the project to be completed on schedule, to the required standards, and within the approved budget. He/she will be responsible for the day-to-day supervision and management of the project in Kismayo including but not limited to resolving any disputes and flagging any issues to the Operations Manager that may present a risk for UNICEF.
Under the supervision of the UNICEF Chief of Health and in close collaboration with the Ministry of Health, Somalia and health development partners, the incumbent will be responsible for strengthening the Somali procurement and supply chain management (PSM) and coordination mechanisms of essential medicines, vaccines, nutrition and all health commodities and equipment. This is through the designing systems, guidelines, polices and providing immediate technical guidance, leadership and strategic inputs for the development and implementation of evidence based PSM strategies to strengthen the capacities of the Ministries of Health for timely and effective coordination, planning, implementation, monitoring and evaluation of all PSM activities.