This consultant will support government to strengthen the social service workforce through finalization of the national operational framework for social care and support and social service workforce.
UNICEF in Vientiane, Lao PDR is looking for an International Nutrition Internship (Implementation support for Multiple Micronutrient Supplementation (MMS) program). The duration of this assignment is 3 months, starting as soon as possible. The intern will be based in UNICEF Office in Vientiane.
As part of UNICEF international technical assistance, at the ministry request, and in coordination with EIB UNICEF will support the Ministry for Communities, Territories and Infrastructure Development of Ukraine (MinDev) by financing the maintenance of the PMSU. To ensure sustainability of UNICEF’s ongoing system-strengthening support to the water and sanitation sector. The Consultant shall perform functions defined by the Financial Agreement and Project Operations Manual, with due diligence, quality, efficiency and economy in accordance with professional standards. The Head of PMSU is responsible for Project management, coordination, monitoring and control, performing the assigned tasks.
UNICEF Ghana is seeking a qualified Communications and Advocacy Consultant to support the Advocacy and Communications Section in advancing UNICEF’s work in adolescent programming and community health.
The Consultant will be responsible for developing high-quality communications and advocacy materials and reports that highlight UNICEF’s impact, including human interest stories, donor visibility products, and knowledge assets. The assignment will also provide writing and editorial support including editing, copy-editing, and proofreading as well as strategic communications and advocacy advice to strengthen key publications, partnerships related to adolescent and community health programmes. This consultancy offers an opportunity to contribute meaningfully to UNICEF’s mission of improving the lives of children and adolescents, while supporting evidence-based advocacy and effective communication for development.
The consultant will report to the Chief, Advocacy & Communication, P4.
Le Bureau de l’UNICEF en RDC est à la recherche d’un/une professionnel(le), engagé(e), créatif(ve) pour le poste d’Associé(e) au Programme au niveau GS-6 basé dans le bureau Kananga.
Si vous êtes cette personne passionnée par l'idée de faire une différence durable pour les enfants, rejoignez l'UNICEF, la première organisation mondiale de défense des droits de l'enfant.
Individual Consultants - Long Term Agreement for Services on: Social and Behaviour Change - Capacity Building
Location: Global – Remote (some travel may be required)
Under the direct supervision of the Youth Engagement and Entrepreneurship Lead, with overall guidance from the Director of Programmes and in close coordination with the Programme Team at Generation Unlimited (GenU), regional offices, and priority Country Offices, the consultant will provide specialized technical expertise to strengthen GenU’s entrepreneurship incubation pathways. The assignment will focus on designing and operationalizing incubation systems across the Entrepreneurship Portfolio, with particular emphasis on the AI Ventures Accelerator, Community Health Worker (CHW) Entrepreneurship models, and Micro entrepreneurship pathways. This includes developing structured cohort models, crafting technical and business curricula, establishing mentorship and advisory mechanisms, and building follow-on funding and business perks ecosystems that support early-stage ventures from ideation to investment readiness. The consultant will also contribute to harmonizing incubation processes across programs, ensuring entrepreneurs receive consistent, high-quality support regardless of pathway, and will help advance GenU’s broader ambition to build an integrated, scalable entrepreneurship support architecture that is grounded in evidence and adaptable to diverse country contexts
Join us as the next Fund Raising Associate (Paid Media) for UNICEF Mexico!
We’re seeking a committed professional to help strengthen UNICEF Mexico’s digital fundraising efforts. In this role, you’ll support the Digital Fundraising Officer and work closely with the Local Paid Media Specialist to ensure our paid media campaigns are executed efficiently, effectively and in full alignment with UNICEF standards. Help us drive high-impact donor acquisition, conversion and retention through data-driven, performance-oriented digital advertising.
Ready to use your digital talent to deliver results for children in Mexico? Apply today!
UNICEF Lebanon is looking for a consultant to conduct a comprehensive legal landscape analysis on unhealthy food environments affecting children and adolescents. The consultancy will assess existing laws and regulations related to front-of-package nutrition labelling, restrictions on the marketing of unhealthy foods and beverages to children, and taxes on unhealthy foods and beverages. Using UNICEF’s Legal Landscape Analysis Toolkit, the consultant will generate evidence-based recommendations and develop a technical report and advocacy product to support policy development and legislative action aimed at promoting healthier food environments in Lebanon.
The WASH Innovation Hub (WASH Hub) is implementing Groundwater mapping and exploration initiatives in the Horn of Africa and beyond. The initiative uses a combination of satellite data, digital mapping approaches, local knowledge and on-the-ground verification to identify and map deep aquifers. Building on from this approach the WASH hub is looking to understand how to develop innovative finance models to support the expansion of sustainable water sources and cost recovery opportunities.
The purpose of this assignment is to undertake a comprehensive assessment of existing data, reports and other knowledge on water resources, water demand data, stakeholder and utility data, tariff structures, and existing affordability/willingness to pay analysis in the Arid and Semi-Arid Lands (ASALs) of Northern Kenya.
The study does not generate new information, but will consolidate existing evidence and data, identify knowledge gaps, and develop a structured database to inform the WASH Hub and sector investments in climate-resilient water supply services design. This work is important to inform the innovative financing models in the Horn of Africa and beyond. The tasks require a national consultant who can easily interact with different level of government, Kenyan institutions and is available travel to field locations.
The Digital Engagement and Protection unit at UNICEF Innocenti conducts rigorous research to strengthen the evidence base around how digital transformation affects children’s lives. To ensure timely and high-quality research support, the Unit regularly engages specialists with expertise in quantitative and mixed-methods research to contribute to research design, implementation, and data analysis and to provide expert technical services related to quantitative and mixed-methods research activities. Individual consultants on the Long-Term Agreement (LTA) may be called upon to provide services in one or several of the following four areas: (1) Research conceptualisation and design; (2) Implementation and oversight of data collection activities; (3) Data cleaning, analysis and write-up; (4) Dissemination and engagement.
Become our next Communication Officer (Marketing) for UNICEF Mexico!
Are you passionate about making a difference for children in Mexico? We are looking for a dynamic and highly motivated professional to lead the planning, implementation, monitoring, and evaluation of marketing and communication strategies that drive fundraising efforts and promote child rights. Your work will strengthen UNICEF’s credibility and enhance our brand across Mexico.
If you have the skills, creativity, and commitment to be an agent of change, apply today and help us deliver inspiration for every child!
The Child Protection Specialist reports to the Chief, Child Protection for guidance and general supervision. The Specialist supports the development and preparation of the Child Protection Programme(s), in particular work on strengthening the Government’s capacity to reform legislative, regulatory, and budgetary frameworks. It provides strategic guidance and oversight to diversion and restorative justice and child-friendly legal aid and child labour; and is responsible for the management, implementation, monitoring, reporting, and evaluation of one child protection output within the country Programme.
The Specialist provides technical guidance and management support throughout the programming processes. Incumbent facilitates the administration and achievement of concrete and sustainable contributions to national and international efforts to create a protective environment for children against all harm, and to protect their rights to survival, development and well being as established under the Convention on the Rights of the Child, international treaties/frameworks and UN intergovernmental bodies.
The Specialist contributes to the achievement of results according to plans, allocation, results based-management approaches and methodology (RBM), and UNICEF’s Strategic Plans, standards of performance and accountability framework.
The Social & Economic Policy (SEP) unit at UNICEF Innocenti - Global Office of Research and Foresight is establishing a Roster of Consultants with pre-qualified candidates who can be contracted quickly to provide a range of research services. These may include quantitative or qualitative data collection activities, data analysis (quantitative and/or qualitative), literature reviews, writing research outputs such as reports, briefs or academic articles, amongst others.
UNICEF Nigeria Country Office in Abuja is seeking a passionate and committed person to work in the role of Administrative Associate ((Protocol & Events) in the Nigeria Country Office and invites applications from highly motivated and committed persons who want to contribute to results for children. If you are that person, we encourage you to apply and become part of a highly motivated and committed team.
The UNICEF Jordan Country Office in Amman seeks a dedicated, experienced, highly motivated, and proactive People and Culture Officer who will play an important role in the unit by executing People and Culture services through applying knowledge of theoretical People and Culture models, as well as an understanding of organizational HR policies and procedures.
To strengthen risk management and implementing partnership practices across UNICEF’s MENA region by advancing the sanctions workstream, developing practical compliance and audit-informed guidance, supporting engagement with Supreme Audit Institutions, and strengthening country office delegated authority frameworks. The consultant will
work closely with the Risk Management Unit to ensure that country offices are equipped to meet evolving compliance requirements and audit expectations, manage sanctions-related risks through appropriate guidance and tools, and apply a consistent and risk-informed framework for SAI engagement where applicable.
This consultancy is designed to establish a structured supervisory framework that strengthens both the capacity and the professional oversight of social workers. The national supervisory programme further ensures long-term sustainability while reducing the risk of subjective or inconsistent decision-making.
The UNICEF Gulf Area Office (UNICEF GAO) is unique in its mandate. It is accountable for providing programmatic support to Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates, Bahrain, Kuwait and Qatar. In addition, it identifies, cultivates and sustains partnerships with Gulf-based partners to generate resources for the organization globally. UNICEF has a role to play in ensuring rapid development in the Gulf is child sensitive and child focused and that children remain at the heart of the national development dialogue.
Location:Gulf Area Office (GAO), Saudi Arabia, Utd.Arab.Emir., Kuwait, Qatar
This consultant will support government to strengthen the social service workforce through finalization of the national operational framework for social care and support and social service workforce.
UNICEF in Vientiane, Lao PDR is looking for an International Nutrition Internship (Implementation support for Multiple Micronutrient Supplementation (MMS) program). The duration of this assignment is 3 months, starting as soon as possible. The intern will be based in UNICEF Office in Vientiane.
As part of UNICEF international technical assistance, at the ministry request, and in coordination with EIB UNICEF will support the Ministry for Communities, Territories and Infrastructure Development of Ukraine (MinDev) by financing the maintenance of the PMSU. To ensure sustainability of UNICEF’s ongoing system-strengthening support to the water and sanitation sector. The Consultant shall perform functions defined by the Financial Agreement and Project Operations Manual, with due diligence, quality, efficiency and economy in accordance with professional standards. The Head of PMSU is responsible for Project management, coordination, monitoring and control, performing the assigned tasks.
UNICEF Ghana is seeking a qualified Communications and Advocacy Consultant to support the Advocacy and Communications Section in advancing UNICEF’s work in adolescent programming and community health.
The Consultant will be responsible for developing high-quality communications and advocacy materials and reports that highlight UNICEF’s impact, including human interest stories, donor visibility products, and knowledge assets. The assignment will also provide writing and editorial support including editing, copy-editing, and proofreading as well as strategic communications and advocacy advice to strengthen key publications, partnerships related to adolescent and community health programmes. This consultancy offers an opportunity to contribute meaningfully to UNICEF’s mission of improving the lives of children and adolescents, while supporting evidence-based advocacy and effective communication for development.
The consultant will report to the Chief, Advocacy & Communication, P4.
Le Bureau de l’UNICEF en RDC est à la recherche d’un/une professionnel(le), engagé(e), créatif(ve) pour le poste d’Associé(e) au Programme au niveau GS-6 basé dans le bureau Kananga.
Si vous êtes cette personne passionnée par l'idée de faire une différence durable pour les enfants, rejoignez l'UNICEF, la première organisation mondiale de défense des droits de l'enfant.
Individual Consultants - Long Term Agreement for Services on: Social and Behaviour Change - Capacity Building
Location: Global – Remote (some travel may be required)
Under the direct supervision of the Youth Engagement and Entrepreneurship Lead, with overall guidance from the Director of Programmes and in close coordination with the Programme Team at Generation Unlimited (GenU), regional offices, and priority Country Offices, the consultant will provide specialized technical expertise to strengthen GenU’s entrepreneurship incubation pathways. The assignment will focus on designing and operationalizing incubation systems across the Entrepreneurship Portfolio, with particular emphasis on the AI Ventures Accelerator, Community Health Worker (CHW) Entrepreneurship models, and Micro entrepreneurship pathways. This includes developing structured cohort models, crafting technical and business curricula, establishing mentorship and advisory mechanisms, and building follow-on funding and business perks ecosystems that support early-stage ventures from ideation to investment readiness. The consultant will also contribute to harmonizing incubation processes across programs, ensuring entrepreneurs receive consistent, high-quality support regardless of pathway, and will help advance GenU’s broader ambition to build an integrated, scalable entrepreneurship support architecture that is grounded in evidence and adaptable to diverse country contexts
Join us as the next Fund Raising Associate (Paid Media) for UNICEF Mexico!
We’re seeking a committed professional to help strengthen UNICEF Mexico’s digital fundraising efforts. In this role, you’ll support the Digital Fundraising Officer and work closely with the Local Paid Media Specialist to ensure our paid media campaigns are executed efficiently, effectively and in full alignment with UNICEF standards. Help us drive high-impact donor acquisition, conversion and retention through data-driven, performance-oriented digital advertising.
Ready to use your digital talent to deliver results for children in Mexico? Apply today!
UNICEF Lebanon is looking for a consultant to conduct a comprehensive legal landscape analysis on unhealthy food environments affecting children and adolescents. The consultancy will assess existing laws and regulations related to front-of-package nutrition labelling, restrictions on the marketing of unhealthy foods and beverages to children, and taxes on unhealthy foods and beverages. Using UNICEF’s Legal Landscape Analysis Toolkit, the consultant will generate evidence-based recommendations and develop a technical report and advocacy product to support policy development and legislative action aimed at promoting healthier food environments in Lebanon.
The WASH Innovation Hub (WASH Hub) is implementing Groundwater mapping and exploration initiatives in the Horn of Africa and beyond. The initiative uses a combination of satellite data, digital mapping approaches, local knowledge and on-the-ground verification to identify and map deep aquifers. Building on from this approach the WASH hub is looking to understand how to develop innovative finance models to support the expansion of sustainable water sources and cost recovery opportunities.
The purpose of this assignment is to undertake a comprehensive assessment of existing data, reports and other knowledge on water resources, water demand data, stakeholder and utility data, tariff structures, and existing affordability/willingness to pay analysis in the Arid and Semi-Arid Lands (ASALs) of Northern Kenya.
The study does not generate new information, but will consolidate existing evidence and data, identify knowledge gaps, and develop a structured database to inform the WASH Hub and sector investments in climate-resilient water supply services design. This work is important to inform the innovative financing models in the Horn of Africa and beyond. The tasks require a national consultant who can easily interact with different level of government, Kenyan institutions and is available travel to field locations.
The Digital Engagement and Protection unit at UNICEF Innocenti conducts rigorous research to strengthen the evidence base around how digital transformation affects children’s lives. To ensure timely and high-quality research support, the Unit regularly engages specialists with expertise in quantitative and mixed-methods research to contribute to research design, implementation, and data analysis and to provide expert technical services related to quantitative and mixed-methods research activities. Individual consultants on the Long-Term Agreement (LTA) may be called upon to provide services in one or several of the following four areas: (1) Research conceptualisation and design; (2) Implementation and oversight of data collection activities; (3) Data cleaning, analysis and write-up; (4) Dissemination and engagement.
Become our next Communication Officer (Marketing) for UNICEF Mexico!
Are you passionate about making a difference for children in Mexico? We are looking for a dynamic and highly motivated professional to lead the planning, implementation, monitoring, and evaluation of marketing and communication strategies that drive fundraising efforts and promote child rights. Your work will strengthen UNICEF’s credibility and enhance our brand across Mexico.
If you have the skills, creativity, and commitment to be an agent of change, apply today and help us deliver inspiration for every child!
The Child Protection Specialist reports to the Chief, Child Protection for guidance and general supervision. The Specialist supports the development and preparation of the Child Protection Programme(s), in particular work on strengthening the Government’s capacity to reform legislative, regulatory, and budgetary frameworks. It provides strategic guidance and oversight to diversion and restorative justice and child-friendly legal aid and child labour; and is responsible for the management, implementation, monitoring, reporting, and evaluation of one child protection output within the country Programme.
The Specialist provides technical guidance and management support throughout the programming processes. Incumbent facilitates the administration and achievement of concrete and sustainable contributions to national and international efforts to create a protective environment for children against all harm, and to protect their rights to survival, development and well being as established under the Convention on the Rights of the Child, international treaties/frameworks and UN intergovernmental bodies.
The Specialist contributes to the achievement of results according to plans, allocation, results based-management approaches and methodology (RBM), and UNICEF’s Strategic Plans, standards of performance and accountability framework.
The Social & Economic Policy (SEP) unit at UNICEF Innocenti - Global Office of Research and Foresight is establishing a Roster of Consultants with pre-qualified candidates who can be contracted quickly to provide a range of research services. These may include quantitative or qualitative data collection activities, data analysis (quantitative and/or qualitative), literature reviews, writing research outputs such as reports, briefs or academic articles, amongst others.
UNICEF Nigeria Country Office in Abuja is seeking a passionate and committed person to work in the role of Administrative Associate ((Protocol & Events) in the Nigeria Country Office and invites applications from highly motivated and committed persons who want to contribute to results for children. If you are that person, we encourage you to apply and become part of a highly motivated and committed team.
The UNICEF Jordan Country Office in Amman seeks a dedicated, experienced, highly motivated, and proactive People and Culture Officer who will play an important role in the unit by executing People and Culture services through applying knowledge of theoretical People and Culture models, as well as an understanding of organizational HR policies and procedures.
To strengthen risk management and implementing partnership practices across UNICEF’s MENA region by advancing the sanctions workstream, developing practical compliance and audit-informed guidance, supporting engagement with Supreme Audit Institutions, and strengthening country office delegated authority frameworks. The consultant will
work closely with the Risk Management Unit to ensure that country offices are equipped to meet evolving compliance requirements and audit expectations, manage sanctions-related risks through appropriate guidance and tools, and apply a consistent and risk-informed framework for SAI engagement where applicable.
This consultancy is designed to establish a structured supervisory framework that strengthens both the capacity and the professional oversight of social workers. The national supervisory programme further ensures long-term sustainability while reducing the risk of subjective or inconsistent decision-making.
The UNICEF Gulf Area Office (UNICEF GAO) is unique in its mandate. It is accountable for providing programmatic support to Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates, Bahrain, Kuwait and Qatar. In addition, it identifies, cultivates and sustains partnerships with Gulf-based partners to generate resources for the organization globally. UNICEF has a role to play in ensuring rapid development in the Gulf is child sensitive and child focused and that children remain at the heart of the national development dialogue.
Location:Gulf Area Office (GAO), Saudi Arabia, Utd.Arab.Emir., Kuwait, Qatar