Join us in shaping a healthier future for children! As Programme Specialist - First Foods for Children, you will coordinate UNICEF’s efforts under the First Foods Africa initiative to promote the local production of nutritious, safe, affordable, and sustainable foods for young children.
UNICEF’s work in the area of data analysis highlights trends and emphasizes patterns found within the data and suggests how these data can be used strategically to inform evidence-based policy and programmatic efforts. The results of UNICEF’s data analysis work appear in its flagship publications as well as data-driven thematic reports, articles, brochures, documents and other dissemination materials.
Toward this end, the Child Protection and Development Unit (CPD) within the Data and Analytics Section produces data and knowledge products on key thematic issues pertaining to child protection, early childhood development (ECD), children with disabilities and adolescents.
There is an ongoing requirement for the production of high-quality data packages that include data processing, tabulating findings, assessing data quality, and trends on various thematic topics covered by the CPD data team. The primary source of this data will be household surveys such as MICS and DHS, but there may, on occasion, other types of data sources requiring data processing and/or analysis such as censuses. The end products will be disseminated through various channels, including the data warehouse, data.unicef.org, and data-driven publications.
The Zimbabwe Country Office seeks to engage an International Consultant to conduct a review of ZCO staff positions against the office’s affordability analysis within the framework of the changing funding and partnership landscape with the view to right-size the office and rendering the office structure more efficient.
UNICEF Kosovo is in the final year of its five-year programme cycle (2021–2025), with the empowerment of adolescents and young people being as one of the core priorities. This programme focuses on expanding opportunities for youth in Kosovo by fostering their participation and equipping them with essential skills for the labor market, while also empowering them to become agents of social change in their communities. Partnering and leveraging partnerships with central and local institutions.
The Health and Nutrition Officer will provide professional technical, operational and administrative assistance throughout the programming process for the SHARE programme from development planning to delivery of results, by preparing, executing, managing, and implementing a variety of technical and administrative programme tasks to facilitate programme development, implementation, programme progress monitoring, and evaluating and reporting of results.
The Health and Nutrition Specialist will provide overall coordination and technical leadership for the health and nutrition component of SOMOUD programme and coordinate with implementing partners and field-based officers to deliver on the programme results. Provide overall guidance to the development, planning, implementation, monitoring and evaluation and administration of the SOMOUD Health and Nutrition component. Accountable for effective technical and programme support to facilitate the application and adaptation of UNICEF policies and strategies to achieve strategic priorities and objectives and expansion of UNICEF interventions, including the attainment of CO targets and SOMOUD Results Framework.
UNICEF is seeking a dedicated consultant to conduct Analysis on the position of teaching assistants in Montenegro. Objective of the project is to ensure that all children in Montenegro, with a specific focus on the most vulnerable ones, increasingly benefit from a quality, inclusive, and resilient education system providing them with the knowledge and skills they need for further learning, successful school completion and overall well-being.
UNICEF Ghana is seeking the services of an experienced professional as a Consultant to support Information Management Systems of the Livelihood Empowerment Against Poverty (LEAP) programme in the national roll-out of the LEAP reassessment and to enhance features of selected existing modules of the LEAP MIS for, interoperability with other social service information systems, as well as capacity building of the LEAP Management Secretariat MIS team to manage the LEAP information management system independently and effectively.
UNICEF is looking for a seasoned professional who will provide programme budget development, implementation, monitoring and reporting support towards the implementation of programmes in Gambella filed Office.
If you have the required profile, you are highly encouraged to apply. Taking up this assignment is motivating and rewarding. Female candidates who meet the requirements of the job, are highly encouraged to apply.
Under the supervision of the Nutrition Manager, the consultant will support the review and finalisation of the IYCF- policy and guidelines, operationalisation of the IMAM Guidelines and finalisation of the IYCF-E Operational Guide by developing the associated tools of trade which include amongst others, capacity building materials. The consultant will also support the National Department of Health during the orientation sessions in Provinces.
The purpose of this assignment as part of UNICEF and Africa CDC Joint Action Plan is to facilitate the development of Africa CDC’s Continental immunization Strategy (CIS). The Strategy will guide Africa CDC’s role in the collective efforts of countries and stakeholders to accelerate immunization coverage and prevent outbreaks of vaccine preventable diseases. It aims to leverage Africa CDC's unique mandate to help countries build resilient health systems through a robust PHC platform. The strategy will also serve as a tool for resource mobilization for immunization. A roadmap and a monitoring and accountability framework will be developed to guide and track progress in the implementation of the CIS.
The Multi-Annual Global and Regional Programmes (MAGRP) for HQ and regional engagement under PROSPECT 2.0 is centered around three key strategic priorities: Inclusion, School-to-Work Transition, and Protection. Over the course of four years (2024-2027), MAGRP aims to guide global and regional programming, policy discussions, and learning initiatives. These activities are closely aligned with the aforementioned strategic priorities and correspond with the PROSPECTS Theory of Change, which is structured around four pillars, with the fourth pillar dedicated to ‘Critical Infrastructure.’
If you are a committed, creative professional and you would like to make an active and lasting contribution to build a better and safe world for children, we would like to hear from you. The State of Palestine office is seeking a dynamic qualified candidate to join our team as a WASH Officer at the NO-B level based in the Gaza Strip, SOP.
This position will support UNICEF’s strategic focus to ensure greater understanding, participation, and meaningful engagement with our online audiences through the development of high-quality content, research, community moderation and knowledge management.
In order to strengthen UNICEF Sri Lanka’s presence on social media and to improve engagement with online audiences, UNICEF Sri Lanka requires a full-time professional support to create high-quality in-house social media graphics and videos.
The purpose of this assignment is to provide comprehensive support to the Ministry of Tourism and Youth for the development and strengthening of the national youth policy, with a particular focus on enhancing the functionality and programs of the existing youth centres, establishing new ones, and fostering collaboration among key stakeholders. The contractor will contribute to the development of effective governance models, support the creation of youth-cantered programs, and promote networking and knowledge exchange across youth centres. Additionally, the contractor will assist in the development of youth volunteering programs, inclusive youth policies, and ensure the preparation of progress and final reports summarizing key activities and outcomes.
UNICEF is looking for three (3) professional Program Specialists who will oversee the implementation of a multi-sectoral program designed to support youth to pursue continued education, skilling, and earning pathways in the conflict-affected woredas in different regions of Ethiopia. The Specialist will ensure synergy across different sectors at UNICEF (Education, Nutrition, WASH, SBCC, and Social Policy), coordinate with partners (including the private sector), and monitor the progress to achieve the program’s objectives.
The Program Specialist will be stationed in one of the UNICEF offices at Semera, Bahirdar, or Mekelle.
Education Section is seeking an Intern for the School-based Child Protection project, focusing on safety and well-being of children and adolescent in and around schools.
Purpose of Activity/Assignment:
Under the direct supervision of the Innovation Manager (Generation Unlimited), with overall guidance from the Deputy Director, Partnerships and in collaboration with the partnerships team, the consultant provide expertise to support the overall project manager (Innovation Manager) for the an assessment of implementation of the BeGreen and Engaging Kenyan Youth in Agriculture and Nutrition (EKYAN) pilot initiatives
Join us in shaping a healthier future for children! As Programme Specialist - First Foods for Children, you will coordinate UNICEF’s efforts under the First Foods Africa initiative to promote the local production of nutritious, safe, affordable, and sustainable foods for young children.
UNICEF’s work in the area of data analysis highlights trends and emphasizes patterns found within the data and suggests how these data can be used strategically to inform evidence-based policy and programmatic efforts. The results of UNICEF’s data analysis work appear in its flagship publications as well as data-driven thematic reports, articles, brochures, documents and other dissemination materials.
Toward this end, the Child Protection and Development Unit (CPD) within the Data and Analytics Section produces data and knowledge products on key thematic issues pertaining to child protection, early childhood development (ECD), children with disabilities and adolescents.
There is an ongoing requirement for the production of high-quality data packages that include data processing, tabulating findings, assessing data quality, and trends on various thematic topics covered by the CPD data team. The primary source of this data will be household surveys such as MICS and DHS, but there may, on occasion, other types of data sources requiring data processing and/or analysis such as censuses. The end products will be disseminated through various channels, including the data warehouse, data.unicef.org, and data-driven publications.
The Zimbabwe Country Office seeks to engage an International Consultant to conduct a review of ZCO staff positions against the office’s affordability analysis within the framework of the changing funding and partnership landscape with the view to right-size the office and rendering the office structure more efficient.
UNICEF Kosovo is in the final year of its five-year programme cycle (2021–2025), with the empowerment of adolescents and young people being as one of the core priorities. This programme focuses on expanding opportunities for youth in Kosovo by fostering their participation and equipping them with essential skills for the labor market, while also empowering them to become agents of social change in their communities. Partnering and leveraging partnerships with central and local institutions.
The Health and Nutrition Officer will provide professional technical, operational and administrative assistance throughout the programming process for the SHARE programme from development planning to delivery of results, by preparing, executing, managing, and implementing a variety of technical and administrative programme tasks to facilitate programme development, implementation, programme progress monitoring, and evaluating and reporting of results.
The Health and Nutrition Specialist will provide overall coordination and technical leadership for the health and nutrition component of SOMOUD programme and coordinate with implementing partners and field-based officers to deliver on the programme results. Provide overall guidance to the development, planning, implementation, monitoring and evaluation and administration of the SOMOUD Health and Nutrition component. Accountable for effective technical and programme support to facilitate the application and adaptation of UNICEF policies and strategies to achieve strategic priorities and objectives and expansion of UNICEF interventions, including the attainment of CO targets and SOMOUD Results Framework.
UNICEF is seeking a dedicated consultant to conduct Analysis on the position of teaching assistants in Montenegro. Objective of the project is to ensure that all children in Montenegro, with a specific focus on the most vulnerable ones, increasingly benefit from a quality, inclusive, and resilient education system providing them with the knowledge and skills they need for further learning, successful school completion and overall well-being.
UNICEF Ghana is seeking the services of an experienced professional as a Consultant to support Information Management Systems of the Livelihood Empowerment Against Poverty (LEAP) programme in the national roll-out of the LEAP reassessment and to enhance features of selected existing modules of the LEAP MIS for, interoperability with other social service information systems, as well as capacity building of the LEAP Management Secretariat MIS team to manage the LEAP information management system independently and effectively.
UNICEF is looking for a seasoned professional who will provide programme budget development, implementation, monitoring and reporting support towards the implementation of programmes in Gambella filed Office.
If you have the required profile, you are highly encouraged to apply. Taking up this assignment is motivating and rewarding. Female candidates who meet the requirements of the job, are highly encouraged to apply.
Under the supervision of the Nutrition Manager, the consultant will support the review and finalisation of the IYCF- policy and guidelines, operationalisation of the IMAM Guidelines and finalisation of the IYCF-E Operational Guide by developing the associated tools of trade which include amongst others, capacity building materials. The consultant will also support the National Department of Health during the orientation sessions in Provinces.
The purpose of this assignment as part of UNICEF and Africa CDC Joint Action Plan is to facilitate the development of Africa CDC’s Continental immunization Strategy (CIS). The Strategy will guide Africa CDC’s role in the collective efforts of countries and stakeholders to accelerate immunization coverage and prevent outbreaks of vaccine preventable diseases. It aims to leverage Africa CDC's unique mandate to help countries build resilient health systems through a robust PHC platform. The strategy will also serve as a tool for resource mobilization for immunization. A roadmap and a monitoring and accountability framework will be developed to guide and track progress in the implementation of the CIS.
The Multi-Annual Global and Regional Programmes (MAGRP) for HQ and regional engagement under PROSPECT 2.0 is centered around three key strategic priorities: Inclusion, School-to-Work Transition, and Protection. Over the course of four years (2024-2027), MAGRP aims to guide global and regional programming, policy discussions, and learning initiatives. These activities are closely aligned with the aforementioned strategic priorities and correspond with the PROSPECTS Theory of Change, which is structured around four pillars, with the fourth pillar dedicated to ‘Critical Infrastructure.’
If you are a committed, creative professional and you would like to make an active and lasting contribution to build a better and safe world for children, we would like to hear from you. The State of Palestine office is seeking a dynamic qualified candidate to join our team as a WASH Officer at the NO-B level based in the Gaza Strip, SOP.
This position will support UNICEF’s strategic focus to ensure greater understanding, participation, and meaningful engagement with our online audiences through the development of high-quality content, research, community moderation and knowledge management.
In order to strengthen UNICEF Sri Lanka’s presence on social media and to improve engagement with online audiences, UNICEF Sri Lanka requires a full-time professional support to create high-quality in-house social media graphics and videos.
The purpose of this assignment is to provide comprehensive support to the Ministry of Tourism and Youth for the development and strengthening of the national youth policy, with a particular focus on enhancing the functionality and programs of the existing youth centres, establishing new ones, and fostering collaboration among key stakeholders. The contractor will contribute to the development of effective governance models, support the creation of youth-cantered programs, and promote networking and knowledge exchange across youth centres. Additionally, the contractor will assist in the development of youth volunteering programs, inclusive youth policies, and ensure the preparation of progress and final reports summarizing key activities and outcomes.
UNICEF is looking for three (3) professional Program Specialists who will oversee the implementation of a multi-sectoral program designed to support youth to pursue continued education, skilling, and earning pathways in the conflict-affected woredas in different regions of Ethiopia. The Specialist will ensure synergy across different sectors at UNICEF (Education, Nutrition, WASH, SBCC, and Social Policy), coordinate with partners (including the private sector), and monitor the progress to achieve the program’s objectives.
The Program Specialist will be stationed in one of the UNICEF offices at Semera, Bahirdar, or Mekelle.
Education Section is seeking an Intern for the School-based Child Protection project, focusing on safety and well-being of children and adolescent in and around schools.
Purpose of Activity/Assignment:
Under the direct supervision of the Innovation Manager (Generation Unlimited), with overall guidance from the Deputy Director, Partnerships and in collaboration with the partnerships team, the consultant provide expertise to support the overall project manager (Innovation Manager) for the an assessment of implementation of the BeGreen and Engaging Kenyan Youth in Agriculture and Nutrition (EKYAN) pilot initiatives
