Under the supervision of the Contracts Manager (P4), the Contracts Associate (GS6) is responsible for assistance and support to the Contracting Unit within Supply Section, ensuring full compliance of procurement activities for Institutional Contractors within the applicable UNICEF rules, regulations, policies and strategies, in the management of contracting of services requirements with access to VISION. The contracts Associate (GS6) provides effective services to the program/requisitioning sections, ensuring accurate and timely processing of purchase requisitions and requests up to the completion and closure of the contract/order, with the overall goal of meeting the needs and requirements of the customers.
The Partnership Specialist position’s purpose is to deepen collaboration with key stakeholders and provide an interface
for environmental scanning, knowledge exchange, resource mobilization, and policy influence within the scope of
assignment. S/He may also serve as focal point and resource for colleagues on specific thematic areas of strategic
relevance for partnership development. The key result is to ensure greater visibility for UNICEF and influence in support
of its mission and humanitarian action for children in the State of Palestine.
L'UNICEF a pris l'initiative de programmer l'adaptation au secteur de l'eau, de l'assainissement et de l'hygiène (EAH) d'un outil qui a déjà fait ses preuves dans le domaine de la santé : l'outil « Maturité de la chaîne logistique ». Cet instrument permet de diagnostiquer et d'évaluer les chaînes d'approvisionnement liées aux médicaments d'urgence, aux vaccins et aux compléments alimentaires. Il s'adresse principalement aux gouvernements et aux agences de développement en tant qu'outil stratégique et de programmation. Il a déjà été mis en oeuvre dans 35 pays, dont Madagascar en 2022-2023. Sa mise en oeuvre est soutenue par une plateforme en ligne qui sert de support à la diffusion des résultats et à la comparaison entre les pays. Cet objectif correspond à un appui à l’étape 6. Cette étude rentre en ligne avec le plan IMERP 2025 de la section WASH et a pour but de retracer tout le processus et la méthodologie de cette initiative d’adaptation de l’outil Maturity Model au secteur EAH. Cette étude permettra d’évaluer cette initiative et en souligner les défis et opportunités
UNICEF Yemen Amman outpost, is seeking a highly skilled and experienced consultant, based in Amman, Jordan, to support the UNICEF CFM team in handing inbound and outbound calls, providing support, and resolving issues by adhering CFM protocols.
Le consultant sera chargé de dérouler un programme de renforcement de capacités en finance publique sur les enfants aux parlementaires, élus locaux et acteurs ministériels pour faciliter la compréhension des données budgétaires dans les secteurs sociaux. Une attention particulière sera portée sur l’analyse des allocations budgétaires dédiées à l’enfance, afin d’identifier les écarts de financement et les opportunités d’investissement en faveur des enfants, en particulier ceux en situation de vulnérabilité. Dans un premier temps, ce programme sera destiné aux parlementaires avant de se poursuivre avec les élus locaux et les ministères sectoriels.
Ce programme vise à renforcer les fonctions de contrôle et de suivi du budget des différents acteurs notamment les parlementaires, les élus locaux et les acteurs ministériels, en les dotant de compétences nécessaires pour analyser les budgets sous l'angle des impacts sociaux. L’approche encouragera une lecture des budgets intégrant des indicateurs spécifiques aux enfants, permettant d’évaluer dans quelle mesure les investissements publics contribuent à la réalisation de leurs droits et à l’amélioration de leur bien-être. De plus, ce programme permettra d’améliorer la transparence, la redevabilité et la gouvernance financière en droite ligne avec les priorités nationales. Cela inclut le développement de mécanismes permettant de suivre et d’évaluer l’exécution budgétaire en faveur de l’enfance, garantissant ainsi une meilleure traçabilité et efficacité des dépenses publiques destinées aux enfants.
UNICEF DRC is seeking a highly skilled and dedicated professional to fill the position of Chief of Supply and Logistics at the P-5 level in Kinshasa.
In this critical role, you will oversee the supply chain and logistics operations to effectively deliver resources and services to support UNICEF's programs for children in the Democratic Republic of Congo. You will lead a team of logistics and supply chain experts, coordinating with various stakeholders to optimize processes, manage budgets, and ensure compliance with UNICEF's standards.
We are looking for an individual who is not only committed to the mission of UNICEF but also possesses strong leadership skills, creativity in problem-solving, and a passion for making a lasting impact in the lives of children. If you are motivated by the opportunity to contribute to children's rights and well-being, we invite you to apply now and be a part of something bigger.
The purpose of this Terms of Reference (ToR) is to recruit a qualified consultant who will be responsible for converting paper-based training materials (Word, PowerPoint, PDFs) into engaging, interactive multimedia content, including videos, graphics, images, animations, simulations, transitions, voiceovers, and other effects to enhance the learning experience.
Under the overall guidance and direction of the Chief, Education, the Education Manager supports the Chief in managing the section, playing a key role in bringing innovation to the development and preparation of education programmes especially focusing on the component Education in Emergencies and Resilience .
With over 35 active donors, including two international financial institutions, the office produces more than 250 donor reports and updates annually, each requiring significant donor visibility and acknowledgment, the Communication and Advocacy section at UNICEF Afghanistan is seeking an experienced communication professional to produce donor visibility content and compile donor visibility inputs for the regular donor reports produced by the Resource Mobilization team.
UNICEF Uzbekistan seeks a qualified National Individual Consultant with relevant expertise in neonatal health, public health, or maternal and child health. The consultant will play a key role in strengthening the implementation of the program across all perinatal centers in Uzbekistan and supporting national partners in improving neonatal care services.
This consultancy shall be engaged to provide the technical assistance needed for: (1) Conduct of the study and review of the PCB ECCD, and (2) Ensure use of the study and evidence to support development of policy and accountability framework, results and monitoring framework, and action plan/roadmap for the strengthening PCB, most particularly focused on ECD. The consultant shall be engaged and focus on the conducting the assessment of the PCB ECCD.
The consultant will be responsible in conducting an assessment/study which will aim to generate evidence that will support the government in improving budget strategy on PCB, particularly for the ECCD. Generating deeper and comprehensive analysis and insights to:
- Conduct review on the existing policy framework, processes and practices on PCB ECCD, including key gaps and challenges in policy, capacity, and coordination structures. Review shall also look into the alignment of PCB ECCD to existing ECD laws, guidelines, strategic plans, costed investment plans. The consultant is also expected to reference the findings from the EDCOM Reports.
- Generate evidence-based recommendations relevant towards strengthening PCB ECCD and its institutionalization including informing enhancements to policy and accountability mechanisms, results and monitoring framework, and governance structures.
- Identify potential areas for reforms and ways forward toward sustainability and strengthening of PCB ECCD as a budget strategy within the PFM systems.
The overall objective of the consultancy is to monitor and facilitate the implementation of the Child Survival and Development program at the governorates level (Greater Cairo, North Sinai, Sohag, Alexandria, Beheira, Luxor, Qena, Bani Suef, Fayyoum, Assiut, New Valley, Aswan, Minya)
Under the direct supervision of Operations Officer, undertakes operations management support services in a sub-country office, the incumbent assists in ensuring efficient and cost-effective operations support services, providing guidance to administrative staff as well and supporting staff in office operations assignments. Ensures the office’s operations and services are in compliance with the organization's policies, procedures, rules and regulations. The duty station for this post is Gedaref.
The purpose of this consultancy is to provide expert guidance on the development of a research and thought leadership agenda on the debt crisis and its impacts on children. The consultant will support the shaping of the research direction, advise on the production of key outputs, and contribute to the delivery of a flagship publication. This includes identifying and engaging contributing authors, facilitating research activities, supporting coherence across outputs, and advising on the preparation of a final book that synthesizes findings and policy insights.
The UNICEF WCARO is looking for consultancy to support the study will adopt a mixed-methods approach, including desk review to carry out an analysis of existing literature,reports, and policy documents; stakeholder consultations: engagement with government agencies, regional organizations, development partners and potential donors, NGOs, drilling companies, research and academic institutions, rural communities, farmers organizations, Civil society; Financial and Economic Modeling to estimate costs, benefits, and potential funding mechanisms of the Facility.
L’objectif de la présente consultation est de faire l’état des lieux sur le corps de travail des services sociaux au Burundi (incluant les travailleurs sociaux étatiques et non-étatiques, les para professionnels ainsi que les acteurs communautaires) et de ressortir des recommandations qui pourront informer l’élaboration d’une stratégie nationale de renforcement du corps de travail des services sociaux pour le Burundi, afin de mieux protéger les enfants contre les violences, l’abus et l’exploitation.
UNICEF Czech Republic Refugee Response Office (RRO) is looking for 2 qualified Legal Experts to formulate and develop technical inputs for the initial draft of legislation, focusing on the objectives, scope, and key provisions for child protection and family support, ensuring alignment with international standards and best practices.
UNICEF Czech Republic Refugee Response Office (RRO) is looking for 1 qualified Child Protection (CP) Expert to formulate and develop technical inputs for the initial draft of legislation, focusing on the objectives, scope, and key provisions for child protection and family support, ensuring alignment with international standards and best practices.
Under the direct supervision of the PG SPSP HCT team data manager, and in close collaboration with the ICTD Core Solution Unit IT Manager, the consultant will be responsible for the following deliverables:
1. Complete the front end and backend HOPE refactoring coupling within one Docker, Move from Graph QL to Django Rest Framework, ensure Code Coverage ~95%
2. Implement technical measures to pull out grievances’ modules from HOPE stack in order to benefit from independent maintenance across modules.
3. Support the development of a biometrics solution for registration/deduplication and beneficiary authentication, utilizing Voice and Face Photo information.
4. Support the Development of the Country workspace, a system enabling the manipulation of registration data before uploading into HOPE.
5. Refactor deduplication by removing data husband elastic search and enable programme specific deduplication rules
6. Complete Country Report features to allow users to have granular access to HOPE data
7. Achieve HOPE distributed architecture by defining and implementing a technical solution to have different databases (e.g.: per group of time zones) to optimize maintenance time slot and performance
UNICEF seeks to engage an experienced individual consultant to drive the work of designing and establishing the platform to better attract, structure and consolidate funding flows to UNICEF’s global Education Programme, and to create joint ownership and accountability for achieving global goals. It is anticipated that this new approach will attract and leverage new partnerships by aligning with donor priorities and deploying creative financing models to maximize the impact of every dollar invested. The Consultant will also support partner sensitization, strategic communication to position and promote aligning with donor interests and launch of the platform.
The consultant will help define the architecture of the platform, and pathways to operationalize it. This will include the launch of a new partnership platform that enables coordinated and equity-focused allocation of resources together with partners. The platform promotes joint ownership and accountability.
Under the supervision of the Contracts Manager (P4), the Contracts Associate (GS6) is responsible for assistance and support to the Contracting Unit within Supply Section, ensuring full compliance of procurement activities for Institutional Contractors within the applicable UNICEF rules, regulations, policies and strategies, in the management of contracting of services requirements with access to VISION. The contracts Associate (GS6) provides effective services to the program/requisitioning sections, ensuring accurate and timely processing of purchase requisitions and requests up to the completion and closure of the contract/order, with the overall goal of meeting the needs and requirements of the customers.
The Partnership Specialist position’s purpose is to deepen collaboration with key stakeholders and provide an interface
for environmental scanning, knowledge exchange, resource mobilization, and policy influence within the scope of
assignment. S/He may also serve as focal point and resource for colleagues on specific thematic areas of strategic
relevance for partnership development. The key result is to ensure greater visibility for UNICEF and influence in support
of its mission and humanitarian action for children in the State of Palestine.
L'UNICEF a pris l'initiative de programmer l'adaptation au secteur de l'eau, de l'assainissement et de l'hygiène (EAH) d'un outil qui a déjà fait ses preuves dans le domaine de la santé : l'outil « Maturité de la chaîne logistique ». Cet instrument permet de diagnostiquer et d'évaluer les chaînes d'approvisionnement liées aux médicaments d'urgence, aux vaccins et aux compléments alimentaires. Il s'adresse principalement aux gouvernements et aux agences de développement en tant qu'outil stratégique et de programmation. Il a déjà été mis en oeuvre dans 35 pays, dont Madagascar en 2022-2023. Sa mise en oeuvre est soutenue par une plateforme en ligne qui sert de support à la diffusion des résultats et à la comparaison entre les pays. Cet objectif correspond à un appui à l’étape 6. Cette étude rentre en ligne avec le plan IMERP 2025 de la section WASH et a pour but de retracer tout le processus et la méthodologie de cette initiative d’adaptation de l’outil Maturity Model au secteur EAH. Cette étude permettra d’évaluer cette initiative et en souligner les défis et opportunités
UNICEF Yemen Amman outpost, is seeking a highly skilled and experienced consultant, based in Amman, Jordan, to support the UNICEF CFM team in handing inbound and outbound calls, providing support, and resolving issues by adhering CFM protocols.
Le consultant sera chargé de dérouler un programme de renforcement de capacités en finance publique sur les enfants aux parlementaires, élus locaux et acteurs ministériels pour faciliter la compréhension des données budgétaires dans les secteurs sociaux. Une attention particulière sera portée sur l’analyse des allocations budgétaires dédiées à l’enfance, afin d’identifier les écarts de financement et les opportunités d’investissement en faveur des enfants, en particulier ceux en situation de vulnérabilité. Dans un premier temps, ce programme sera destiné aux parlementaires avant de se poursuivre avec les élus locaux et les ministères sectoriels.
Ce programme vise à renforcer les fonctions de contrôle et de suivi du budget des différents acteurs notamment les parlementaires, les élus locaux et les acteurs ministériels, en les dotant de compétences nécessaires pour analyser les budgets sous l'angle des impacts sociaux. L’approche encouragera une lecture des budgets intégrant des indicateurs spécifiques aux enfants, permettant d’évaluer dans quelle mesure les investissements publics contribuent à la réalisation de leurs droits et à l’amélioration de leur bien-être. De plus, ce programme permettra d’améliorer la transparence, la redevabilité et la gouvernance financière en droite ligne avec les priorités nationales. Cela inclut le développement de mécanismes permettant de suivre et d’évaluer l’exécution budgétaire en faveur de l’enfance, garantissant ainsi une meilleure traçabilité et efficacité des dépenses publiques destinées aux enfants.
UNICEF DRC is seeking a highly skilled and dedicated professional to fill the position of Chief of Supply and Logistics at the P-5 level in Kinshasa.
In this critical role, you will oversee the supply chain and logistics operations to effectively deliver resources and services to support UNICEF's programs for children in the Democratic Republic of Congo. You will lead a team of logistics and supply chain experts, coordinating with various stakeholders to optimize processes, manage budgets, and ensure compliance with UNICEF's standards.
We are looking for an individual who is not only committed to the mission of UNICEF but also possesses strong leadership skills, creativity in problem-solving, and a passion for making a lasting impact in the lives of children. If you are motivated by the opportunity to contribute to children's rights and well-being, we invite you to apply now and be a part of something bigger.
The purpose of this Terms of Reference (ToR) is to recruit a qualified consultant who will be responsible for converting paper-based training materials (Word, PowerPoint, PDFs) into engaging, interactive multimedia content, including videos, graphics, images, animations, simulations, transitions, voiceovers, and other effects to enhance the learning experience.
Under the overall guidance and direction of the Chief, Education, the Education Manager supports the Chief in managing the section, playing a key role in bringing innovation to the development and preparation of education programmes especially focusing on the component Education in Emergencies and Resilience .
With over 35 active donors, including two international financial institutions, the office produces more than 250 donor reports and updates annually, each requiring significant donor visibility and acknowledgment, the Communication and Advocacy section at UNICEF Afghanistan is seeking an experienced communication professional to produce donor visibility content and compile donor visibility inputs for the regular donor reports produced by the Resource Mobilization team.
UNICEF Uzbekistan seeks a qualified National Individual Consultant with relevant expertise in neonatal health, public health, or maternal and child health. The consultant will play a key role in strengthening the implementation of the program across all perinatal centers in Uzbekistan and supporting national partners in improving neonatal care services.
This consultancy shall be engaged to provide the technical assistance needed for: (1) Conduct of the study and review of the PCB ECCD, and (2) Ensure use of the study and evidence to support development of policy and accountability framework, results and monitoring framework, and action plan/roadmap for the strengthening PCB, most particularly focused on ECD. The consultant shall be engaged and focus on the conducting the assessment of the PCB ECCD.
The consultant will be responsible in conducting an assessment/study which will aim to generate evidence that will support the government in improving budget strategy on PCB, particularly for the ECCD. Generating deeper and comprehensive analysis and insights to:
- Conduct review on the existing policy framework, processes and practices on PCB ECCD, including key gaps and challenges in policy, capacity, and coordination structures. Review shall also look into the alignment of PCB ECCD to existing ECD laws, guidelines, strategic plans, costed investment plans. The consultant is also expected to reference the findings from the EDCOM Reports.
- Generate evidence-based recommendations relevant towards strengthening PCB ECCD and its institutionalization including informing enhancements to policy and accountability mechanisms, results and monitoring framework, and governance structures.
- Identify potential areas for reforms and ways forward toward sustainability and strengthening of PCB ECCD as a budget strategy within the PFM systems.
The overall objective of the consultancy is to monitor and facilitate the implementation of the Child Survival and Development program at the governorates level (Greater Cairo, North Sinai, Sohag, Alexandria, Beheira, Luxor, Qena, Bani Suef, Fayyoum, Assiut, New Valley, Aswan, Minya)
Under the direct supervision of Operations Officer, undertakes operations management support services in a sub-country office, the incumbent assists in ensuring efficient and cost-effective operations support services, providing guidance to administrative staff as well and supporting staff in office operations assignments. Ensures the office’s operations and services are in compliance with the organization's policies, procedures, rules and regulations. The duty station for this post is Gedaref.
The purpose of this consultancy is to provide expert guidance on the development of a research and thought leadership agenda on the debt crisis and its impacts on children. The consultant will support the shaping of the research direction, advise on the production of key outputs, and contribute to the delivery of a flagship publication. This includes identifying and engaging contributing authors, facilitating research activities, supporting coherence across outputs, and advising on the preparation of a final book that synthesizes findings and policy insights.
The UNICEF WCARO is looking for consultancy to support the study will adopt a mixed-methods approach, including desk review to carry out an analysis of existing literature,reports, and policy documents; stakeholder consultations: engagement with government agencies, regional organizations, development partners and potential donors, NGOs, drilling companies, research and academic institutions, rural communities, farmers organizations, Civil society; Financial and Economic Modeling to estimate costs, benefits, and potential funding mechanisms of the Facility.
L’objectif de la présente consultation est de faire l’état des lieux sur le corps de travail des services sociaux au Burundi (incluant les travailleurs sociaux étatiques et non-étatiques, les para professionnels ainsi que les acteurs communautaires) et de ressortir des recommandations qui pourront informer l’élaboration d’une stratégie nationale de renforcement du corps de travail des services sociaux pour le Burundi, afin de mieux protéger les enfants contre les violences, l’abus et l’exploitation.
UNICEF Czech Republic Refugee Response Office (RRO) is looking for 2 qualified Legal Experts to formulate and develop technical inputs for the initial draft of legislation, focusing on the objectives, scope, and key provisions for child protection and family support, ensuring alignment with international standards and best practices.
UNICEF Czech Republic Refugee Response Office (RRO) is looking for 1 qualified Child Protection (CP) Expert to formulate and develop technical inputs for the initial draft of legislation, focusing on the objectives, scope, and key provisions for child protection and family support, ensuring alignment with international standards and best practices.
Under the direct supervision of the PG SPSP HCT team data manager, and in close collaboration with the ICTD Core Solution Unit IT Manager, the consultant will be responsible for the following deliverables:
1. Complete the front end and backend HOPE refactoring coupling within one Docker, Move from Graph QL to Django Rest Framework, ensure Code Coverage ~95%
2. Implement technical measures to pull out grievances’ modules from HOPE stack in order to benefit from independent maintenance across modules.
3. Support the development of a biometrics solution for registration/deduplication and beneficiary authentication, utilizing Voice and Face Photo information.
4. Support the Development of the Country workspace, a system enabling the manipulation of registration data before uploading into HOPE.
5. Refactor deduplication by removing data husband elastic search and enable programme specific deduplication rules
6. Complete Country Report features to allow users to have granular access to HOPE data
7. Achieve HOPE distributed architecture by defining and implementing a technical solution to have different databases (e.g.: per group of time zones) to optimize maintenance time slot and performance
UNICEF seeks to engage an experienced individual consultant to drive the work of designing and establishing the platform to better attract, structure and consolidate funding flows to UNICEF’s global Education Programme, and to create joint ownership and accountability for achieving global goals. It is anticipated that this new approach will attract and leverage new partnerships by aligning with donor priorities and deploying creative financing models to maximize the impact of every dollar invested. The Consultant will also support partner sensitization, strategic communication to position and promote aligning with donor interests and launch of the platform.
The consultant will help define the architecture of the platform, and pathways to operationalize it. This will include the launch of a new partnership platform that enables coordinated and equity-focused allocation of resources together with partners. The platform promotes joint ownership and accountability.
