UNICEF’S evaluation function, along with the evaluation units of many other UN agencies, are a part of the United Nations Evaluation Group (UNEG), an interagency professional network that aims to promote, strengthen and advocate for a robust, influential, independent and credible evaluation function throughout the UN system. In the past few years, as a part of these efforts to understand and promote the use of evaluative methods, the UNEG Methods Working Group has developed a compendium of methods (Issue I and II) with illustrative examples and organized dedicated learning seminars. These
endeavors received very positive informal feedback, but they were not necessarily based on systematic assessment of methods currently used or misused by the UN evaluation community. We know relatively little of the extent to which standard social science methods and specific evaluative approaches were applied in UN evaluation practice- what are the common patterns in approaches used? what are some of the systematic issues related to the methodological approaches of UN evaluations?
In an effort to answer these questions, the UNEG Methods group seeks to hire consultant(s) who will carry out a diagnostic review of the different evaluation methods and approaches used across UN evaluation exercises. The overarching objective of the review will be to assess the prevalence, common patterns and trends in the use of standard social science methods (e.g., quantitative and qualitative) and specific evaluation approaches. This will provide ground for stimulating a dialogue on system-level changes required to improve quality, credibility, and utilization within individual UN agencies, funds and programmes.
UNICEF East Asia and Pacific Regional Office is seeking a suitably qualified Adolescent and Youth Foresight consultant (roster) to support the development of a Girls and Youth Foresight Vision Paper to inform the upcoming ROMP for the EAP Region (2026-2029/2030). Using recently launched UNICEF guidance such as the Youth Foresight Playbook, it is now possible to conduct meaningful consultations with girls and boys with a more forward-looking perspective, aiming at more risk-informed and future-proof planning. The consultant would work with the Adolescent Development Specialist and Regional Gender and Adolescent Advisor on the assignment.
The consultant would be engaged to conduct a visioning exercise with adolescent girls and boys and youth groups in the EAP Region to inform the ROMP visioning for the EAP Regional Office.
This role is advertised to create a pool of experts for similar assignments in the future.
The assignment would aim to:
• Analyse available data on consultations with girls and boys conducted by Country Offices in the region in the last 12 months to understand key trends, concerns and proposed ideas to address issues from this cohort.
• Review relevant data from CPEs, SitAn and other sources conducted within last 12 months.
• Targeted recommendations on emerging areas of concern, trends, and UNICEF’s added value from the perspective of adolescent girls and youth in the Region.
• Produce a Girls and Youth Vision for the next 5 years to inform the ROMP development for the EAP Regional Office.
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 fulfill 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.
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 fulfill 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.
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 fulfill 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.
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 fulfill 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.
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 fulfill 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.
UNICEF is looking for a Chief, Private Sector Fundraising and Partnerships to lead Malaysia’s Country Office towards increased revenues, diversified funding streams, and strengthened partnerships with the corporate sector and philanthropic entities as we jointly make an impact on children’s lives in Malaysia and around the world
A challenging and exciting opportunity has arisen within the UNICEF/Eastern and South Africa Regional Office (ESARO). We are looking for a passionate and committed Regional Senior Immunization Manager at the P-5 level to develop policies, strategies, programs, and systems for UNICEF’s support to immunization in the context of the ESAR Health Programme and the broader context of Primary Health Care, using Immunization as platform for delivering an integrated package of child survival interventions.
If this position's requirements match your profile and career aspirations, UNICEF ESARO would love to hear from you!
The Consultant (Learning and Engagement Analysis) will provide research and administrative services to EOF's Learning & Engagement team with the various aspects of the team’s work in knowledge creation and use, community building, stakeholder engagement and capacity strengthening towards the successful execution of the team’s action plan.
You provide professional technical, operational, and administrative support throughout the programming process for education programs, applying skills in research, analysis, and presentation while learning organizational rules to support the development of the Education Programme.
The updated synthesis report will cover UNICEF evaluations conducted between 2026 and 2023. This extended timeframe will allow for a comprehensive analysis of trends and developments in disability inclusion practices within UNICEF evaluations.
The scope of the synthesis will include:
• All types of evaluations conducted by UNICEF during the specified period, including program evaluations, thematic evaluations, country-level evaluations, and global evaluations.
• Evaluation of disability inclusion across all UNICEF program areas, including but not limited to health, education, child protection, WASH and social inclusion.
• Analysis of disability inclusion practices in evaluations across all UNICEF regions, allowing for comparative insights and identification of region-specific trends or challenges.
• Examination of both centralized and decentralized evaluations to provide a comprehensive picture of disability inclusion practices across different levels of the organization.
El propósito de la Consultoría es contar con asesoramiento especializado para el logro de resultados inscritos en el Programa de UNICEF en materia de DRR – EPR y el desarrollo de herramientas que apoyen el diseño y faciliten la implementación de dichos resultados, en particular aquellos con impacto directo en el éxito del proyecto “Comprehensive Disaster Participatory Preparedness Focused on Highly Vulnerable Communities” financiado por ECHO que incluye los siguientes componentes: Desarrollo de capacidades básicas y especializadas; Identificación, mapeo y definición de mecanismos de coordinación de actores; evaluación de Riesgos; definición participativa del escenario primario de intervención con acciones de Preparación y acción anticipatoria, articulación entre la evaluación de riesgo y el diseño del planes locales de preparación. de un escenario primario; Paquetes Básicos de Preparación y evaluación de los cambios generados en el Proyecto.
We are seeking to recruit an exceptional Consultant (Evaluation) to work with EOF’s program team and provide strategic and technical advice on the design and implementation of country-level monitoring, evaluation and learning across all three of our portfolios: early childhood care and education, basic education, and skills for employment.
If you are a talented, motivated and experienced professional, we invite you to join the UNICEF Croatia team in delivering results for children as Consultant for Inclusive Education. The consultant is expected to support the education part of the programme Supporting protection and integration of children and families in migration in Croatia, but also to contribute to programmes oriented at the inclusion of Roma students and the prevention of dropout.
UNICEF Makassar is looking for a Driver who provides reliable and safe driving services, demonstrating the highest standards of professionalism, discretion, integrity, sense of responsibility, excellent knowledge of protocol whilst ensuring compliance with local driving rules and regulations.
UNICEF ECARO is looking for a qualified Consultant to develop training modules on disability for substitute families. This task is focused on strengthening the training on disability provided to professional subsitute carers by the Centres for Children and Families (CDRs, former children’s homes) in order to increase the confidence of both staff and substitute caregivers in their abilities to provide substitute care for children with complex medical needs or disabilities.
O principal objectivo da consultoria solicitada é de, numa primeira fase, rever e actualizar os projectos padrão existentes para sanitários escolares (sanitários secos e sanitários húmidos) e, na segunda fase, desenvolver um novo projecto padrão, adoptando uma abordagem modular e centrada na criança, para assegurar que as instalações sanitárias nas escolas atendam aos critérios de satisfação da demanda, qualidade, segurança e adequação às necessidades das crianças conforme descrito mais adiante nestes Termos de Referência.
The Child Rights in Business Consultant’s critical role is to support the Country Office in establishment of the CSR (CRB) Academy in Belarus with the launching event in November 2024 – Child Rights in Business Conference. The Consultancy role will also focus and assist the Partnerships section to tailor proposals to corporate partners with integration of child rights approach. The Child Rights in Business Consultant will work closely and under the guidance of the Partnerships and Advocacy section.
Under the general supervision of the Senior Progamme Manager, the purpose for the work of the consultant is to compare the cost/benefit and cost efficiency analysis of classical models of intervention to restore wetlands with a model where youth are the actors of change. The final output will be a concept note outlining a possible economic case for involving youth in wetland restoration including via monetizing CO2 sequestration
UNICEF’S evaluation function, along with the evaluation units of many other UN agencies, are a part of the United Nations Evaluation Group (UNEG), an interagency professional network that aims to promote, strengthen and advocate for a robust, influential, independent and credible evaluation function throughout the UN system. In the past few years, as a part of these efforts to understand and promote the use of evaluative methods, the UNEG Methods Working Group has developed a compendium of methods (Issue I and II) with illustrative examples and organized dedicated learning seminars. These
endeavors received very positive informal feedback, but they were not necessarily based on systematic assessment of methods currently used or misused by the UN evaluation community. We know relatively little of the extent to which standard social science methods and specific evaluative approaches were applied in UN evaluation practice- what are the common patterns in approaches used? what are some of the systematic issues related to the methodological approaches of UN evaluations?
In an effort to answer these questions, the UNEG Methods group seeks to hire consultant(s) who will carry out a diagnostic review of the different evaluation methods and approaches used across UN evaluation exercises. The overarching objective of the review will be to assess the prevalence, common patterns and trends in the use of standard social science methods (e.g., quantitative and qualitative) and specific evaluation approaches. This will provide ground for stimulating a dialogue on system-level changes required to improve quality, credibility, and utilization within individual UN agencies, funds and programmes.
UNICEF East Asia and Pacific Regional Office is seeking a suitably qualified Adolescent and Youth Foresight consultant (roster) to support the development of a Girls and Youth Foresight Vision Paper to inform the upcoming ROMP for the EAP Region (2026-2029/2030). Using recently launched UNICEF guidance such as the Youth Foresight Playbook, it is now possible to conduct meaningful consultations with girls and boys with a more forward-looking perspective, aiming at more risk-informed and future-proof planning. The consultant would work with the Adolescent Development Specialist and Regional Gender and Adolescent Advisor on the assignment.
The consultant would be engaged to conduct a visioning exercise with adolescent girls and boys and youth groups in the EAP Region to inform the ROMP visioning for the EAP Regional Office.
This role is advertised to create a pool of experts for similar assignments in the future.
The assignment would aim to:
• Analyse available data on consultations with girls and boys conducted by Country Offices in the region in the last 12 months to understand key trends, concerns and proposed ideas to address issues from this cohort.
• Review relevant data from CPEs, SitAn and other sources conducted within last 12 months.
• Targeted recommendations on emerging areas of concern, trends, and UNICEF’s added value from the perspective of adolescent girls and youth in the Region.
• Produce a Girls and Youth Vision for the next 5 years to inform the ROMP development for the EAP Regional Office.
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 fulfill 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.
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 fulfill 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.
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 fulfill 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.
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 fulfill 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.
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 fulfill 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.
UNICEF is looking for a Chief, Private Sector Fundraising and Partnerships to lead Malaysia’s Country Office towards increased revenues, diversified funding streams, and strengthened partnerships with the corporate sector and philanthropic entities as we jointly make an impact on children’s lives in Malaysia and around the world
A challenging and exciting opportunity has arisen within the UNICEF/Eastern and South Africa Regional Office (ESARO). We are looking for a passionate and committed Regional Senior Immunization Manager at the P-5 level to develop policies, strategies, programs, and systems for UNICEF’s support to immunization in the context of the ESAR Health Programme and the broader context of Primary Health Care, using Immunization as platform for delivering an integrated package of child survival interventions.
If this position's requirements match your profile and career aspirations, UNICEF ESARO would love to hear from you!
The Consultant (Learning and Engagement Analysis) will provide research and administrative services to EOF's Learning & Engagement team with the various aspects of the team’s work in knowledge creation and use, community building, stakeholder engagement and capacity strengthening towards the successful execution of the team’s action plan.
You provide professional technical, operational, and administrative support throughout the programming process for education programs, applying skills in research, analysis, and presentation while learning organizational rules to support the development of the Education Programme.
The updated synthesis report will cover UNICEF evaluations conducted between 2026 and 2023. This extended timeframe will allow for a comprehensive analysis of trends and developments in disability inclusion practices within UNICEF evaluations.
The scope of the synthesis will include:
• All types of evaluations conducted by UNICEF during the specified period, including program evaluations, thematic evaluations, country-level evaluations, and global evaluations.
• Evaluation of disability inclusion across all UNICEF program areas, including but not limited to health, education, child protection, WASH and social inclusion.
• Analysis of disability inclusion practices in evaluations across all UNICEF regions, allowing for comparative insights and identification of region-specific trends or challenges.
• Examination of both centralized and decentralized evaluations to provide a comprehensive picture of disability inclusion practices across different levels of the organization.
El propósito de la Consultoría es contar con asesoramiento especializado para el logro de resultados inscritos en el Programa de UNICEF en materia de DRR – EPR y el desarrollo de herramientas que apoyen el diseño y faciliten la implementación de dichos resultados, en particular aquellos con impacto directo en el éxito del proyecto “Comprehensive Disaster Participatory Preparedness Focused on Highly Vulnerable Communities” financiado por ECHO que incluye los siguientes componentes: Desarrollo de capacidades básicas y especializadas; Identificación, mapeo y definición de mecanismos de coordinación de actores; evaluación de Riesgos; definición participativa del escenario primario de intervención con acciones de Preparación y acción anticipatoria, articulación entre la evaluación de riesgo y el diseño del planes locales de preparación. de un escenario primario; Paquetes Básicos de Preparación y evaluación de los cambios generados en el Proyecto.
We are seeking to recruit an exceptional Consultant (Evaluation) to work with EOF’s program team and provide strategic and technical advice on the design and implementation of country-level monitoring, evaluation and learning across all three of our portfolios: early childhood care and education, basic education, and skills for employment.
If you are a talented, motivated and experienced professional, we invite you to join the UNICEF Croatia team in delivering results for children as Consultant for Inclusive Education. The consultant is expected to support the education part of the programme Supporting protection and integration of children and families in migration in Croatia, but also to contribute to programmes oriented at the inclusion of Roma students and the prevention of dropout.
UNICEF Makassar is looking for a Driver who provides reliable and safe driving services, demonstrating the highest standards of professionalism, discretion, integrity, sense of responsibility, excellent knowledge of protocol whilst ensuring compliance with local driving rules and regulations.
UNICEF ECARO is looking for a qualified Consultant to develop training modules on disability for substitute families. This task is focused on strengthening the training on disability provided to professional subsitute carers by the Centres for Children and Families (CDRs, former children’s homes) in order to increase the confidence of both staff and substitute caregivers in their abilities to provide substitute care for children with complex medical needs or disabilities.
O principal objectivo da consultoria solicitada é de, numa primeira fase, rever e actualizar os projectos padrão existentes para sanitários escolares (sanitários secos e sanitários húmidos) e, na segunda fase, desenvolver um novo projecto padrão, adoptando uma abordagem modular e centrada na criança, para assegurar que as instalações sanitárias nas escolas atendam aos critérios de satisfação da demanda, qualidade, segurança e adequação às necessidades das crianças conforme descrito mais adiante nestes Termos de Referência.
The Child Rights in Business Consultant’s critical role is to support the Country Office in establishment of the CSR (CRB) Academy in Belarus with the launching event in November 2024 – Child Rights in Business Conference. The Consultancy role will also focus and assist the Partnerships section to tailor proposals to corporate partners with integration of child rights approach. The Child Rights in Business Consultant will work closely and under the guidance of the Partnerships and Advocacy section.
Under the general supervision of the Senior Progamme Manager, the purpose for the work of the consultant is to compare the cost/benefit and cost efficiency analysis of classical models of intervention to restore wetlands with a model where youth are the actors of change. The final output will be a concept note outlining a possible economic case for involving youth in wetland restoration including via monetizing CO2 sequestration