UNICEF’s Child Protection and Migration Programme is seeking an experienced individual consultant to develop a landmark global resource: a Practical Handbook for Governments on Developing, Financing, and Implementing a National Action Plan (NAP) to End Child Marriage. Designed as a global public good, the handbook will provide governments with practical, evidence-informed guidance to strengthen national leadership, planning, financing, implementation and accountability for ending child marriage.
The purpose of this consultancy is to support field-level data collection for the design and piloting of the School Management and Early Warning System (EWS) in primary schools across the Sahrawi refugee camps. Consultants will work under the supervision of the National Consultant and UNICEF Education team to collect high-quality quantitative and qualitative data from schools, teachers, students, and community stakeholders.
UNICEF seeks to hire a National Individual Consultant with strong expertise in education policy, educational management and school governance to review, adapt and contextualise the EduTech Lab Institutionalisation Guide.
The Advocacy and Communication Specialist is responsible for leading and coordinating advocacy and communication initiatives that promote children's rights, influence policy and decision-making, strengthen stakeholder engagement, and increase public support for UNICEF’s mission. The position contributes to the development, implementation, monitoring, and evaluation of strategic advocacy and communication interventions aimed at achieving measurable results for children and adolescents.
Under the supervision of the Adolescent Development Manager and in collaboration with the Education and skills building UNV, the Skills building consultant will provide technical support to the Skills building and Job Orientation programme for Unaccompanied children and young refugees and migrants.
The Supply & Logistic Associate (Construction) reports to the Supply and Construction Officer as per the Country Office (CO) set-up and is responsible for providing technical support to construction activities of the country office. The technical support on construction projects includes planning, support to procurement, as well as monitoring of construction works on site. The incumbent collaborates closely with UNICEF Programme/ Operations in defining construction interventions to meet programmatic needs and achieve results for children.
To support UNICEF Venezuela and Ministry of Health counterparts in planning, coordinating, implementing and monitoring integrated outreach and primary health care (PHC) activities for earthquake-affected populations in Capital District, La Guaira, Miranda, Aragua, Carabobo, Yaracuy, and Falcón, ensuring equitable access to essential health services and strengthening community engagement during the emergency response.
Support UNICEF's mission by delivering high-quality ICT services, technical support, and digital solutions. The position contributes to the effective operation of computer systems, applications, communications technologies, and end-user support within a dynamic international environment.
UNICEF Nigeria Country Office, based in Abuja, is looking for a talented and dedicated Senior Finance Associate to join its team. We invite applications from motivated professionals who are passionate about making a positive impact on the lives of children. If you are committed to humanitarian action and driving meaningful results, we encourage you to apply and become part of our dynamic team.
The Website, Editorial and Governance Section within UNICEF’s Division of Global Communication and Advocacy (DGCA) is seeking to hire a consultant with specialized web editorial, Content Management System, and Search Engine Optimization (SEO) expertise as well as knowledge of humanitarian communications and issues related to child rights
and youth participation.
The consultant will support digital communication and content development for Phase I of UNICEF’s “Child Rights, Safety and Inclusion in the Digital Environment” agenda, as well as rapid-response emergency and evergreen content priorities on unicef.org.
The “Child Rights, Safety and Inclusion in the Digital Environment” area of work focuses on advancing children’s rights in the digital environment, including issues related to digital governance, artificial intelligence, online safety, platform accountability, children’s data rights, social media, digital inclusion, and the participation of parents, children and
young people in decisions shaping digital spaces. The agenda requires the development of public-facing digital content that translates complex policy, advocacy and research materials into clear, engaging and accessible web products for global audiences.
Join UNICEF Ukraine as a Digital Impact Associate (formerly known as ICT Associate) and help enable critical humanitarian and development programmes through reliable digital services, ICT infrastructure, connectivity, systems administration, and end-user support. Based in Kharkiv, you will support UNICEF staff by ensuring access to secure technology solutions, efficient ICT services, and emergency telecommunications systems that enable the delivery of results for children.
Join UNICEF’s Generation Unlimited (GenU) team and help shape the future of digital livelihoods for young people around the world. As the Innovation Specialist, Youth Agency Marketplace (YOMA), you will lead the coordination, technical management and partnership delivery of YOMA, GenU’s global digital platform connecting young people to learning, employment, entrepreneurship and social impact opportunities. Working with governments, private sector partners, technology providers, donors, UNICEF Country Offices and youth-serving organizations, you will drive the implementation of YOMA’s technology roadmap, strengthen Youth Digital Identity (YoID) integration, advance YOMA’s transition as a Digital Public Good, and support country adoption across a growing global ecosystem.
Join us at UNICEF Pakistan as a Risk & Safeguarding Manager where you will play a critical role in ensuring UNICEF Pakistan adheres to high level of accountability and proactively identify, assess and respond to the risks associated with the achievement of its goal and results.
UNICEF Nepal Country Office is seeking a qualified trainer to design and deliver a competency based AI training program focused on Social and Behaviour Change (SBC) and Risk Communication and Community Engagement (RCCE). The program aims to strengthen participants’ practical skills in leveraging AI for content development, program implementation, and facilitation, enabling more effective and impactful SBC and RCCE interventions.
The purpose of this consultancy is to provide technical support to the Provincial Education Authorities and partners in the development, implementation, and monitoring of evidence-based education programme activities that advance the objectives of the UNICEF Papua New Guinea Education Programme.
The Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) is responding to its 17th Ebola Virus Disease (EVD) outbreak, confirmed in May 2026 and affecting Ituri, North Kivu, and South Kivu provinces. The situation remains complex and evolving, with transmission occurring in both community and health-care settings. Response efforts are led by national authorities in a context shaped by health system limitations, logistical constraints, insecurity, displacement, and diverse community perceptions influencing health-seeking behaviors.
UNICEF supports the Government through a multi-sectoral approach, focusing on community engagement, surveillance, infection prevention, and the continuity of essential services for vulnerable populations.
This context requires strong coordination, adaptability, and cultural sensitivity to support effective and equitable response efforts, particularly for children and at-risk communities.
UNICEF’s Global Shared Services Centre in Budapest is recruiting highly dedicated individuals for the process support role, for business process improvement, knowledge sharing, technical and process training, and engagement with key stakeholders. This covers both technical and functional areas for the Recruitment Administration Services (RAS) stream for the efficient implementation of a broad range of Human Resources functions ensuring accurate and timely delivery that is in compliance with UNICEF HR rules and regulations.
The UNICEF MENA Regional Office is looking for a dedicated Emergency Specialist (Planning and Reporting), at P-3 level, for a duration of 7 months. The projected start date is 01 September 2026 and until 31 March 2027.
UNICEF Sudan operates in a highly complex humanitarian and development environment characterized by conflict, displacement, access constraints, and institutional disruption. In this context, timely, reliable, and actionable data is essential for effective programme design, humanitarian response, advocacy, and accountability for results for children. To strengthen evidence-based decision-making, UNICEF Sudan has established an Information Management (IM) Hub within the PRIME Section. The IM Hub serves as a centralized platform for data integration, analytics, digital innovation, and decision support, enabling interoperable, results-oriented information systems across programmes and sectors. The Information Management Specialist will be a key member of the information management hub and will provide technical leadership for the development of integrated information management systems for Situation and Humanitarian Performance Monitoring (HPM) within UNICEF Sudan. The NOC IM Specialist will work under the general supervision of the Monitoring Manager in close collaboration with Chief PRIME.
UNICEF is seeking a consultant to develop a Strategic Roadmap that strengthens its global knowledge, learning, and thought leadership on social and behaviour change (SBC) for preventing harmful practices such as female genital mutilation (FGM) and child marriage. Building on UNICEF’s extensive investments in evidence, tools, partnerships, and innovative approaches, the roadmap will identify opportunities to enhance collaboration, knowledge sharing, innovation, and the use of evidence across global and country programmes.
The consultancy will support UNICEF’s efforts to accelerate the elimination of harmful practices by 2030, strengthen its role as a global leader and convener in SBC, and provide practical recommendations for advancing learning, partnerships, visibility, and technical excellence in this field.
UNICEF’s Child Protection and Migration Programme is seeking an experienced individual consultant to develop a landmark global resource: a Practical Handbook for Governments on Developing, Financing, and Implementing a National Action Plan (NAP) to End Child Marriage. Designed as a global public good, the handbook will provide governments with practical, evidence-informed guidance to strengthen national leadership, planning, financing, implementation and accountability for ending child marriage.
The purpose of this consultancy is to support field-level data collection for the design and piloting of the School Management and Early Warning System (EWS) in primary schools across the Sahrawi refugee camps. Consultants will work under the supervision of the National Consultant and UNICEF Education team to collect high-quality quantitative and qualitative data from schools, teachers, students, and community stakeholders.
UNICEF seeks to hire a National Individual Consultant with strong expertise in education policy, educational management and school governance to review, adapt and contextualise the EduTech Lab Institutionalisation Guide.
The Advocacy and Communication Specialist is responsible for leading and coordinating advocacy and communication initiatives that promote children's rights, influence policy and decision-making, strengthen stakeholder engagement, and increase public support for UNICEF’s mission. The position contributes to the development, implementation, monitoring, and evaluation of strategic advocacy and communication interventions aimed at achieving measurable results for children and adolescents.
Under the supervision of the Adolescent Development Manager and in collaboration with the Education and skills building UNV, the Skills building consultant will provide technical support to the Skills building and Job Orientation programme for Unaccompanied children and young refugees and migrants.
The Supply & Logistic Associate (Construction) reports to the Supply and Construction Officer as per the Country Office (CO) set-up and is responsible for providing technical support to construction activities of the country office. The technical support on construction projects includes planning, support to procurement, as well as monitoring of construction works on site. The incumbent collaborates closely with UNICEF Programme/ Operations in defining construction interventions to meet programmatic needs and achieve results for children.
To support UNICEF Venezuela and Ministry of Health counterparts in planning, coordinating, implementing and monitoring integrated outreach and primary health care (PHC) activities for earthquake-affected populations in Capital District, La Guaira, Miranda, Aragua, Carabobo, Yaracuy, and Falcón, ensuring equitable access to essential health services and strengthening community engagement during the emergency response.
Support UNICEF's mission by delivering high-quality ICT services, technical support, and digital solutions. The position contributes to the effective operation of computer systems, applications, communications technologies, and end-user support within a dynamic international environment.
UNICEF Nigeria Country Office, based in Abuja, is looking for a talented and dedicated Senior Finance Associate to join its team. We invite applications from motivated professionals who are passionate about making a positive impact on the lives of children. If you are committed to humanitarian action and driving meaningful results, we encourage you to apply and become part of our dynamic team.
The Website, Editorial and Governance Section within UNICEF’s Division of Global Communication and Advocacy (DGCA) is seeking to hire a consultant with specialized web editorial, Content Management System, and Search Engine Optimization (SEO) expertise as well as knowledge of humanitarian communications and issues related to child rights
and youth participation.
The consultant will support digital communication and content development for Phase I of UNICEF’s “Child Rights, Safety and Inclusion in the Digital Environment” agenda, as well as rapid-response emergency and evergreen content priorities on unicef.org.
The “Child Rights, Safety and Inclusion in the Digital Environment” area of work focuses on advancing children’s rights in the digital environment, including issues related to digital governance, artificial intelligence, online safety, platform accountability, children’s data rights, social media, digital inclusion, and the participation of parents, children and
young people in decisions shaping digital spaces. The agenda requires the development of public-facing digital content that translates complex policy, advocacy and research materials into clear, engaging and accessible web products for global audiences.
Join UNICEF Ukraine as a Digital Impact Associate (formerly known as ICT Associate) and help enable critical humanitarian and development programmes through reliable digital services, ICT infrastructure, connectivity, systems administration, and end-user support. Based in Kharkiv, you will support UNICEF staff by ensuring access to secure technology solutions, efficient ICT services, and emergency telecommunications systems that enable the delivery of results for children.
Join UNICEF’s Generation Unlimited (GenU) team and help shape the future of digital livelihoods for young people around the world. As the Innovation Specialist, Youth Agency Marketplace (YOMA), you will lead the coordination, technical management and partnership delivery of YOMA, GenU’s global digital platform connecting young people to learning, employment, entrepreneurship and social impact opportunities. Working with governments, private sector partners, technology providers, donors, UNICEF Country Offices and youth-serving organizations, you will drive the implementation of YOMA’s technology roadmap, strengthen Youth Digital Identity (YoID) integration, advance YOMA’s transition as a Digital Public Good, and support country adoption across a growing global ecosystem.
Join us at UNICEF Pakistan as a Risk & Safeguarding Manager where you will play a critical role in ensuring UNICEF Pakistan adheres to high level of accountability and proactively identify, assess and respond to the risks associated with the achievement of its goal and results.
UNICEF Nepal Country Office is seeking a qualified trainer to design and deliver a competency based AI training program focused on Social and Behaviour Change (SBC) and Risk Communication and Community Engagement (RCCE). The program aims to strengthen participants’ practical skills in leveraging AI for content development, program implementation, and facilitation, enabling more effective and impactful SBC and RCCE interventions.
The purpose of this consultancy is to provide technical support to the Provincial Education Authorities and partners in the development, implementation, and monitoring of evidence-based education programme activities that advance the objectives of the UNICEF Papua New Guinea Education Programme.
The Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) is responding to its 17th Ebola Virus Disease (EVD) outbreak, confirmed in May 2026 and affecting Ituri, North Kivu, and South Kivu provinces. The situation remains complex and evolving, with transmission occurring in both community and health-care settings. Response efforts are led by national authorities in a context shaped by health system limitations, logistical constraints, insecurity, displacement, and diverse community perceptions influencing health-seeking behaviors.
UNICEF supports the Government through a multi-sectoral approach, focusing on community engagement, surveillance, infection prevention, and the continuity of essential services for vulnerable populations.
This context requires strong coordination, adaptability, and cultural sensitivity to support effective and equitable response efforts, particularly for children and at-risk communities.
UNICEF’s Global Shared Services Centre in Budapest is recruiting highly dedicated individuals for the process support role, for business process improvement, knowledge sharing, technical and process training, and engagement with key stakeholders. This covers both technical and functional areas for the Recruitment Administration Services (RAS) stream for the efficient implementation of a broad range of Human Resources functions ensuring accurate and timely delivery that is in compliance with UNICEF HR rules and regulations.
The UNICEF MENA Regional Office is looking for a dedicated Emergency Specialist (Planning and Reporting), at P-3 level, for a duration of 7 months. The projected start date is 01 September 2026 and until 31 March 2027.
UNICEF Sudan operates in a highly complex humanitarian and development environment characterized by conflict, displacement, access constraints, and institutional disruption. In this context, timely, reliable, and actionable data is essential for effective programme design, humanitarian response, advocacy, and accountability for results for children. To strengthen evidence-based decision-making, UNICEF Sudan has established an Information Management (IM) Hub within the PRIME Section. The IM Hub serves as a centralized platform for data integration, analytics, digital innovation, and decision support, enabling interoperable, results-oriented information systems across programmes and sectors. The Information Management Specialist will be a key member of the information management hub and will provide technical leadership for the development of integrated information management systems for Situation and Humanitarian Performance Monitoring (HPM) within UNICEF Sudan. The NOC IM Specialist will work under the general supervision of the Monitoring Manager in close collaboration with Chief PRIME.
UNICEF is seeking a consultant to develop a Strategic Roadmap that strengthens its global knowledge, learning, and thought leadership on social and behaviour change (SBC) for preventing harmful practices such as female genital mutilation (FGM) and child marriage. Building on UNICEF’s extensive investments in evidence, tools, partnerships, and innovative approaches, the roadmap will identify opportunities to enhance collaboration, knowledge sharing, innovation, and the use of evidence across global and country programmes.
The consultancy will support UNICEF’s efforts to accelerate the elimination of harmful practices by 2030, strengthen its role as a global leader and convener in SBC, and provide practical recommendations for advancing learning, partnerships, visibility, and technical excellence in this field.
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