UNICEF Malaysia is supporting the Selangor state to assess the design and implementation of the IMPAK programme, including its reach, relevance and perceived usefulness and support to informal childcare providers and family caregivers in the home, as well as the reported application of knowledge and skills gained across a range of dimensions. The assessment will identify programme strengths, implementation gaps and opportunities, examine the feasibility and requirements for scale-up and structured competency-based certification pathways that complement existing certification systems, and determine the adaptations needed to scale up such a programme to support a wider group of beneficiaries, and integrate disability-inclusive care.
UNICEF Malaysia is supporting the Selangor state to assess the design and implementation of the IMPAK programme, including its reach, relevance and perceived usefulness and support to informal childcare providers and family caregivers in the home, as well as the reported application of knowledge and skills gained across a range of dimensions. The assessment will identify programme strengths, implementation gaps and opportunities, examine the feasibility and requirements for scale-up and structured competency-based certification pathways that complement existing certification systems, and determine the adaptations needed to scale up such a programme to support a wider group of beneficiaries, and integrate disability-inclusive care.
El Propósito de la consultoría es apoyar al Ministerio de Educación en el desarrollo de un proceso integral, estratégico y participativo de reingeniería y fortalecimiento institucional, orientado a fortalecer su capacidad para ejercer eficazmente su rol rector, conducir la nueva agenda de Reforma Educativa y responder a las necesidades actuales y futuras del Sistema Educativo Plurinacional.
We are looking for a strategic, collaborative and solutions-oriented Supply and Logistics leader who demonstrates UNICEF’s core values of Care, Respect, Integrity, Trust, Accountability and Sustainability, and who can manage ambiguity, build partnerships, innovate, think and act strategically, and drive impactful results for children. Your leadership will directly enable UNICEF Mali to deliver essential goods, services and construction works where they are needed most. By strengthening supply chain performance, risk management and partner capacity, you will help protect UNICEF’s credibility as a trusted steward of resources and a reliable partner for children in complex humanitarian settings.If you are motivated by operational problem-solving, field-oriented delivery and the opportunity to help UNICEF reach children in some of the hardest-to-access areas, this role offers a meaningful platform to make a measurable difference
Consultant for Independent Review of the Service Bundle Pricing Tool for Refrigerators and Freezers Installations in Target Countries, Infrastructure and Energy Centre, Copenhagen, Denmark, 2 months remote
The purpose of this consultancy is to provide support to the CPDD team in the areas of ECD and with respect to some specific topics within child protection, namely birth registration, violence and children living outside of family care. The consultant will be supervised by the Senior Adviser, Statistics, Child Protection, Development and Disability within the Data and Analytics Section of the Office of Strategy and Evidence - Innocenti.
Under the overall guidance of Country Office senior management and the direct supervision of the Deputy Representative, Programme, the Chief Social Policy will provide strategic and managerial leadership to the Social Policy Section. The incumbent will sustain delivery of priority results, quality-assure policy and programme work, manage risks and resources, and maintain effective engagement with government counterparts, development partners and UNICEF teams.
The assignment focus is to maintain programme and team continuity, unblock priority results, strengthen partner engagement, and position the Social Policy Section for an effective transition to the next country programme.
The Health Specialist supports the planning, implementation, monitoring, evaluation, and reporting of a sector of UNICEF’s health programme, providing technical guidance to achieve sustainable results for children and adolescents. In line with the 2026–29 Strategic Plan, the role supports the shift from direct implementation towards upstream advocacy and health systems strengthening by influencing policies, financing, planning, data, workforce capacity, service delivery, and accountability mechanisms. The Specialist will advance evidence-based policy engagement, strategic partnerships, stakeholder convening, and cross-sectoral collaboration to support government-led reforms, address system bottlenecks, and improve health outcomes at scale.
The Project Coordinator will provide technical, coordination, and administrative support to ensure timely and quality implementation of the Airtel Africa initiative for the West and Central Africa Regional Office. The consultant will act as the focal point between UNICEF regional and country offices, Airtel Africa’s group team, and national affiliates, supporting joint planning, monitoring, reporting, and communication efforts.
UNICEF works towards the realization of the rights of every child as enshrined in the Convention on the Rights of the Child. Under UNICEF's Strategic Plan 2026-2029, a new organizational ambition has been established through Impact Goal 5: to ensure that 500 million children are better protected from disasters and climate and environmental risks.
Bring your executive support expertise to a role where exceptional organisation helps drive global impact for children. Working closely with the PFP Director, you will connect people, priorities and processes, ensuring the Director’s Office remains responsive, well-coordinated and equipped to advance PFP’s ambitious agenda.
Join UNICEF as the Information Associate and support evaluation communication and use through providing a range of procedural, administrative, secretarial, and operational support services, including content development, digital communication, visual communication, multimedia communication and engagement.
The Nutrition in Emergencies (NiE) Consultant will support the National Department of Health (NDOH), UNICEF, and
nutrition partners to prepare for and respond to the nutrition consequences of the El Niño-induced drought. The consultant
will strengthen nutrition sector coordination, emergency preparedness and contingency planning, nutrition surveillance and
early warning systems, partner capacity, and the delivery of nutrition services and supplies to affected populations. In
addition, the consultant will support the preparation of the national nutrition survey and strengthen national and
subnational capacity for the prevention, detection, and management of acute malnutrition among children. Overall, the
consultant will facilitate a timely, evidence-based, and coordinated nutrition response aimed at preventing and treating
acute malnutrition while safeguarding essential nutrition services during the Elnino driven drought emergency.
Join UNICEF Madagascar as a Senior Operations Associate and help strengthen our field presence to deliver results for every child. In this key role, you will provide operational, financial, budget, and HACT support to field offices, ensuring efficient and compliant programme implementation. You will contribute to effective resource management, financial oversight, and partnership coordination across multiple regions. Working closely with field offices and national office teams, you will help optimize operations and support evidence-based decision-making. If you are a results-driven professional with a passion for operational excellence and development impact, we invite you to join our team and make a difference for children in Madagascar.
People and Culture Manager post at the P4 level is an authoritative expert in the field of human resources. The position is not only responsible for the execution of client services, but are also responsible for regularly supporting senior management in policy direction and design.
UNICEF Sierra Leone provides technical and operational support to the Ministry of Health to strengthen health systems, improve monitoring of results for children and women, and advance digital health transformation priorities. This includes support to HMIS/DHIS2 administration, data quality reviews, community health reporting, digital literacy and mentorship, programme dashboards, electronic data collection systems, and real-time monitoring tools for priority areas such as nutrition, RMNCH, immunization, special care baby units and community health.
NICEF’s mandate is to promote the rights of every child, everywhere, through programmes, advocacy and operational support. UNICEF’s North Pacific Field Office, based in Pohnpei, supports education programming across the Federated States of Micronesia, the Republic of the Marshall Islands and Palau, including through remote and in-country support to partners in RMI.In RMI, UNICEF works closely with the Public School System (PSS) on education programming and with the Office of the Chief Secretary (OCS) on early childhood development (ECD), in coordination with relevant government agencies and
development partners. Key areas of engagement include the GPE System Transformation Grant — the Rebbelib Programme
— which aims to improve learning outcomes by bringing digital connectivity to all elementary schools; the GPE System
Capacity Grant, which supports strengthened education sector capacity through improved planning, human resource
management and evidence generation; preparation for the Head Start Programme; the RENEW solarization project; and
multi-sectoral ECD support. UNICEF also provides support to other education priorities in RMI, based on available resources
and alignment with UNICEF’s comparative advantage, including under the Pacific Regional Education Framework (PacREF).
To support the effective implementation of this expanding portfolio, UNICEF seeks to engage a consultant to work within
PSS and provide dedicated technical, logistical, coordination, monitoring and reporting support to the PSS–UNICEF
partnership. The consultant will support PSS leadership and relevant focal officers to ensure coherent implementation of
agreed activities, timely follow-up on deliverables, effective coordination with UNICEF, OCS and other partners, and systematic tracking of progress, challenges, risks and results. The consultancy will help strengthen programme delivery by supporting implementation planning, identifying and addressing bottlenecks,
Join UNICEF in Ukraine and help create safe conditions for life-saving humanitarian and recovery efforts that reach millions of children and families. As a Security Associate, you will be part of a dedicated security team supporting UNICEF operations in the Field Office. You will contribute directly to staff safety, operational readiness, security coordination, and emergency preparedness in a fast-paced environment. Your work will help ensure that UNICEF personnel can continue delivering critical programmes to children and families affected by conflict.
Inclusive Social Protection and Training Expert Consultant
Economic and Social Policy Global Practice / Centre of Excellence on Child Poverty, Bangkok, Thailand & Remote with travel, (minimum 4-hour overlap with Bangkok working hours)
10 months
Come join us in beautiful, complex, and diverse Malaysia to lead our high-performing child protection team and help deliver lasting results for children. As Chief, you will provide strategic leadership and technical oversight for the development, implementation, and monitoring of child protection programmes, while fostering partnerships with government, donors, UN agencies, the private sector, and business partners. This role offers a unique opportunity to influence national policies, contribute to the Malaysia MADANI framework and the 13th Malaysia Plan, and drive innovation to strengthen systems so that every child is protected, included, healthy, learning and able to realize their full potential.
UNICEF Malaysia is supporting the Selangor state to assess the design and implementation of the IMPAK programme, including its reach, relevance and perceived usefulness and support to informal childcare providers and family caregivers in the home, as well as the reported application of knowledge and skills gained across a range of dimensions. The assessment will identify programme strengths, implementation gaps and opportunities, examine the feasibility and requirements for scale-up and structured competency-based certification pathways that complement existing certification systems, and determine the adaptations needed to scale up such a programme to support a wider group of beneficiaries, and integrate disability-inclusive care.
UNICEF Malaysia is supporting the Selangor state to assess the design and implementation of the IMPAK programme, including its reach, relevance and perceived usefulness and support to informal childcare providers and family caregivers in the home, as well as the reported application of knowledge and skills gained across a range of dimensions. The assessment will identify programme strengths, implementation gaps and opportunities, examine the feasibility and requirements for scale-up and structured competency-based certification pathways that complement existing certification systems, and determine the adaptations needed to scale up such a programme to support a wider group of beneficiaries, and integrate disability-inclusive care.
El Propósito de la consultoría es apoyar al Ministerio de Educación en el desarrollo de un proceso integral, estratégico y participativo de reingeniería y fortalecimiento institucional, orientado a fortalecer su capacidad para ejercer eficazmente su rol rector, conducir la nueva agenda de Reforma Educativa y responder a las necesidades actuales y futuras del Sistema Educativo Plurinacional.
We are looking for a strategic, collaborative and solutions-oriented Supply and Logistics leader who demonstrates UNICEF’s core values of Care, Respect, Integrity, Trust, Accountability and Sustainability, and who can manage ambiguity, build partnerships, innovate, think and act strategically, and drive impactful results for children. Your leadership will directly enable UNICEF Mali to deliver essential goods, services and construction works where they are needed most. By strengthening supply chain performance, risk management and partner capacity, you will help protect UNICEF’s credibility as a trusted steward of resources and a reliable partner for children in complex humanitarian settings.If you are motivated by operational problem-solving, field-oriented delivery and the opportunity to help UNICEF reach children in some of the hardest-to-access areas, this role offers a meaningful platform to make a measurable difference
Consultant for Independent Review of the Service Bundle Pricing Tool for Refrigerators and Freezers Installations in Target Countries, Infrastructure and Energy Centre, Copenhagen, Denmark, 2 months remote
The purpose of this consultancy is to provide support to the CPDD team in the areas of ECD and with respect to some specific topics within child protection, namely birth registration, violence and children living outside of family care. The consultant will be supervised by the Senior Adviser, Statistics, Child Protection, Development and Disability within the Data and Analytics Section of the Office of Strategy and Evidence - Innocenti.
Under the overall guidance of Country Office senior management and the direct supervision of the Deputy Representative, Programme, the Chief Social Policy will provide strategic and managerial leadership to the Social Policy Section. The incumbent will sustain delivery of priority results, quality-assure policy and programme work, manage risks and resources, and maintain effective engagement with government counterparts, development partners and UNICEF teams.
The assignment focus is to maintain programme and team continuity, unblock priority results, strengthen partner engagement, and position the Social Policy Section for an effective transition to the next country programme.
The Health Specialist supports the planning, implementation, monitoring, evaluation, and reporting of a sector of UNICEF’s health programme, providing technical guidance to achieve sustainable results for children and adolescents. In line with the 2026–29 Strategic Plan, the role supports the shift from direct implementation towards upstream advocacy and health systems strengthening by influencing policies, financing, planning, data, workforce capacity, service delivery, and accountability mechanisms. The Specialist will advance evidence-based policy engagement, strategic partnerships, stakeholder convening, and cross-sectoral collaboration to support government-led reforms, address system bottlenecks, and improve health outcomes at scale.
The Project Coordinator will provide technical, coordination, and administrative support to ensure timely and quality implementation of the Airtel Africa initiative for the West and Central Africa Regional Office. The consultant will act as the focal point between UNICEF regional and country offices, Airtel Africa’s group team, and national affiliates, supporting joint planning, monitoring, reporting, and communication efforts.
UNICEF works towards the realization of the rights of every child as enshrined in the Convention on the Rights of the Child. Under UNICEF's Strategic Plan 2026-2029, a new organizational ambition has been established through Impact Goal 5: to ensure that 500 million children are better protected from disasters and climate and environmental risks.
Bring your executive support expertise to a role where exceptional organisation helps drive global impact for children. Working closely with the PFP Director, you will connect people, priorities and processes, ensuring the Director’s Office remains responsive, well-coordinated and equipped to advance PFP’s ambitious agenda.
Join UNICEF as the Information Associate and support evaluation communication and use through providing a range of procedural, administrative, secretarial, and operational support services, including content development, digital communication, visual communication, multimedia communication and engagement.
The Nutrition in Emergencies (NiE) Consultant will support the National Department of Health (NDOH), UNICEF, and
nutrition partners to prepare for and respond to the nutrition consequences of the El Niño-induced drought. The consultant
will strengthen nutrition sector coordination, emergency preparedness and contingency planning, nutrition surveillance and
early warning systems, partner capacity, and the delivery of nutrition services and supplies to affected populations. In
addition, the consultant will support the preparation of the national nutrition survey and strengthen national and
subnational capacity for the prevention, detection, and management of acute malnutrition among children. Overall, the
consultant will facilitate a timely, evidence-based, and coordinated nutrition response aimed at preventing and treating
acute malnutrition while safeguarding essential nutrition services during the Elnino driven drought emergency.
Join UNICEF Madagascar as a Senior Operations Associate and help strengthen our field presence to deliver results for every child. In this key role, you will provide operational, financial, budget, and HACT support to field offices, ensuring efficient and compliant programme implementation. You will contribute to effective resource management, financial oversight, and partnership coordination across multiple regions. Working closely with field offices and national office teams, you will help optimize operations and support evidence-based decision-making. If you are a results-driven professional with a passion for operational excellence and development impact, we invite you to join our team and make a difference for children in Madagascar.
People and Culture Manager post at the P4 level is an authoritative expert in the field of human resources. The position is not only responsible for the execution of client services, but are also responsible for regularly supporting senior management in policy direction and design.
UNICEF Sierra Leone provides technical and operational support to the Ministry of Health to strengthen health systems, improve monitoring of results for children and women, and advance digital health transformation priorities. This includes support to HMIS/DHIS2 administration, data quality reviews, community health reporting, digital literacy and mentorship, programme dashboards, electronic data collection systems, and real-time monitoring tools for priority areas such as nutrition, RMNCH, immunization, special care baby units and community health.
NICEF’s mandate is to promote the rights of every child, everywhere, through programmes, advocacy and operational support. UNICEF’s North Pacific Field Office, based in Pohnpei, supports education programming across the Federated States of Micronesia, the Republic of the Marshall Islands and Palau, including through remote and in-country support to partners in RMI.In RMI, UNICEF works closely with the Public School System (PSS) on education programming and with the Office of the Chief Secretary (OCS) on early childhood development (ECD), in coordination with relevant government agencies and
development partners. Key areas of engagement include the GPE System Transformation Grant — the Rebbelib Programme
— which aims to improve learning outcomes by bringing digital connectivity to all elementary schools; the GPE System
Capacity Grant, which supports strengthened education sector capacity through improved planning, human resource
management and evidence generation; preparation for the Head Start Programme; the RENEW solarization project; and
multi-sectoral ECD support. UNICEF also provides support to other education priorities in RMI, based on available resources
and alignment with UNICEF’s comparative advantage, including under the Pacific Regional Education Framework (PacREF).
To support the effective implementation of this expanding portfolio, UNICEF seeks to engage a consultant to work within
PSS and provide dedicated technical, logistical, coordination, monitoring and reporting support to the PSS–UNICEF
partnership. The consultant will support PSS leadership and relevant focal officers to ensure coherent implementation of
agreed activities, timely follow-up on deliverables, effective coordination with UNICEF, OCS and other partners, and systematic tracking of progress, challenges, risks and results. The consultancy will help strengthen programme delivery by supporting implementation planning, identifying and addressing bottlenecks,
Join UNICEF in Ukraine and help create safe conditions for life-saving humanitarian and recovery efforts that reach millions of children and families. As a Security Associate, you will be part of a dedicated security team supporting UNICEF operations in the Field Office. You will contribute directly to staff safety, operational readiness, security coordination, and emergency preparedness in a fast-paced environment. Your work will help ensure that UNICEF personnel can continue delivering critical programmes to children and families affected by conflict.
Inclusive Social Protection and Training Expert Consultant
Economic and Social Policy Global Practice / Centre of Excellence on Child Poverty, Bangkok, Thailand & Remote with travel, (minimum 4-hour overlap with Bangkok working hours)
10 months
Come join us in beautiful, complex, and diverse Malaysia to lead our high-performing child protection team and help deliver lasting results for children. As Chief, you will provide strategic leadership and technical oversight for the development, implementation, and monitoring of child protection programmes, while fostering partnerships with government, donors, UN agencies, the private sector, and business partners. This role offers a unique opportunity to influence national policies, contribute to the Malaysia MADANI framework and the 13th Malaysia Plan, and drive innovation to strengthen systems so that every child is protected, included, healthy, learning and able to realize their full potential.
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