UNICEF Tajikistan CO is seeking the services of an individual international consultant to lead the consultations and deliberations with key stakeholders and develop the SitAn report using the most recent evidence, while paying due consideration to the latest recommendations of the Committee on the Rights of the Child, Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) agenda, UNICEF Strategic Plan for 2022-2025, UNICEF Gender Action Plan 2022-2025, and main national priorities, including the National Development Strategy until 2030 and Mid-term Development Programme 2021-2025, UNSDCF 2023-26, Human Rights Strategy and sectoral strategies and programmes.
The vision of the UNICEF Sustainable WASH Innovation Hub (WASH Hub) is to be a global home for building, accelerating and scaling transformational climate resilient solutions for a WASH secure future of universal and equitable access to services, addressing the full ambition of the SDG6.
To deliver on this goal, the Hub will connect a passionate community of strategic stakeholders at a global event in March 2025, to co-create, advocate, enable, convene, and motivate for innovative sustainable solutions to long-standing barriers and emerging opportunities for a WASH secure and climate resilient future for every child.
The Event is planned as a physical event, but with the possibility of following selected breakout sessions online. The event will provide an opportunity for political leaders, member states, business leaders, multilateral organizations, non-governmental and civil society organizations, youth, academia, development finance institutions and our global UNICEF WASH, CEED (Climate, energy, environment and disaster) and innovation colleagues from country offices to collectively address the urgent WASH needs of children and youth affected by emergencies, climate change and political unrest.
UNICEF requires the services of a consultant to support the development of an Education Goal Area paper. This paper will serve as an annex to the current Education Strategy 2019-2030 and contribute to the Goal Area chapters of the new UNICEF Strategic Plan 2026-2030.
The Chief, Social Policy reports to the Deputy Representative for general guidance and direction, and is responsible for leading, managing and supervising all stages of social policy programming and related advocacy from strategic planning and formulation to delivery of concrete and sustainable results. This includes programmes aimed at improving (a) public policies to reduce child poverty; (b) social protection coverage and impact on children; (c) the transparency, adequacy, equity and efficiency of child-focused public investments and financial management; and (d) governance, decentralization and accountability measures to increase public participation and the quality, equity and coverage of social services. This encompasses both direct programme work with government and civil society partners as well as linkages and support to teams working on education, health, child protection, water and sanitation, and HIV.
UNICEF Burundi started its new CPD for 2024-2027 and social policy and social protection are a key pillar of it. There is also a big focus on the early years with a prioritization if the first 1000 days and work to drive the ECD agenda at the policy level as well as at the operational level (with a minimum package being started in areas of convergence).
The Country office is looking for a consultant for a period of 6 months, from 1 October 2024 – 31 March 2025. The GBViE Consultant will report to Child Protection Officer NOB (Children on the move) at UNICEF Country Office, for guidance and general supervision, with technical support from the GBV Risk Mitigation and PSEA Specialist at the Regional Office. S/He will focus on strengthening GBV responses in existing Child Protection, including FGM and integrating efforts to address GBV and SEA in all of UNICEF’s work in Child Protection in the refugee response and UNICEF operation in the country.
UNICEF Tajikistan CO is seeking the services of an individual international consultant to lead the consultations and deliberations with key stakeholders and develop the SitAn report using the most recent evidence, while paying due consideration to the latest recommendations of the Committee on the Rights of the Child, Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) agenda, UNICEF Strategic Plan for 2022-2025, UNICEF Gender Action Plan 2022-2025, and main national priorities, including the National Development Strategy until 2030 and Mid-term Development Programme 2021-2025, UNSDCF 2023-26, Human Rights Strategy and sectoral strategies and programmes.
The vision of the UNICEF Sustainable WASH Innovation Hub (WASH Hub) is to be a global home for building, accelerating and scaling transformational climate resilient solutions for a WASH secure future of universal and equitable access to services, addressing the full ambition of the SDG6.
To deliver on this goal, the Hub will connect a passionate community of strategic stakeholders at a global event in March 2025, to co-create, advocate, enable, convene, and motivate for innovative sustainable solutions to long-standing barriers and emerging opportunities for a WASH secure and climate resilient future for every child.
The Event is planned as a physical event, but with the possibility of following selected breakout sessions online. The event will provide an opportunity for political leaders, member states, business leaders, multilateral organizations, non-governmental and civil society organizations, youth, academia, development finance institutions and our global UNICEF WASH, CEED (Climate, energy, environment and disaster) and innovation colleagues from country offices to collectively address the urgent WASH needs of children and youth affected by emergencies, climate change and political unrest.
UNICEF requires the services of a consultant to support the development of an Education Goal Area paper. This paper will serve as an annex to the current Education Strategy 2019-2030 and contribute to the Goal Area chapters of the new UNICEF Strategic Plan 2026-2030.
The Chief, Social Policy reports to the Deputy Representative for general guidance and direction, and is responsible for leading, managing and supervising all stages of social policy programming and related advocacy from strategic planning and formulation to delivery of concrete and sustainable results. This includes programmes aimed at improving (a) public policies to reduce child poverty; (b) social protection coverage and impact on children; (c) the transparency, adequacy, equity and efficiency of child-focused public investments and financial management; and (d) governance, decentralization and accountability measures to increase public participation and the quality, equity and coverage of social services. This encompasses both direct programme work with government and civil society partners as well as linkages and support to teams working on education, health, child protection, water and sanitation, and HIV.
UNICEF Burundi started its new CPD for 2024-2027 and social policy and social protection are a key pillar of it. There is also a big focus on the early years with a prioritization if the first 1000 days and work to drive the ECD agenda at the policy level as well as at the operational level (with a minimum package being started in areas of convergence).
The Country office is looking for a consultant for a period of 6 months, from 1 October 2024 – 31 March 2025. The GBViE Consultant will report to Child Protection Officer NOB (Children on the move) at UNICEF Country Office, for guidance and general supervision, with technical support from the GBV Risk Mitigation and PSEA Specialist at the Regional Office. S/He will focus on strengthening GBV responses in existing Child Protection, including FGM and integrating efforts to address GBV and SEA in all of UNICEF’s work in Child Protection in the refugee response and UNICEF operation in the country.