Guinea is a lower-middle-income country facing significant challenges in child development and deprivation. According to the latest Human Development Index (HDI) report, Guinea has an HDI of 0.480, ranking 178th out of 191 countries in 2023, reflecting its ongoing struggle with poverty and social development challenges. Since 1984, UNICEF has worked with the government and various partners, including UN agencies, NGOs, and community-based organizations, to improve conditions for children.
The population of Guinea is estimated to be around 14.3 million in 2024, with 63.4% living in rural areas and women comprising approximately 50.3% of the population. The annual growth rate stands at about 2.8%. Children under the age of 18 make up roughly 51% of the population, highlighting the critical need for child-focused interventions (World Population Review)
UNICEF works in over 190 countries and territories, tirelessly working to save children's lives, uphold their rights, and unlock their potential from early childhood through adolescence.
Our mission goes beyond a job—it is a deep calling that drives our passionate and committed team every day. At UNICEF, we are proud of the impact we make in the lives of children worldwide.
We offer a dynamic environment where careers flourish. With diverse opportunities for personal and professional growth, our staff are empowered to build fulfilling careers while contributing to a purpose that truly matters. Our supportive culture, alongside a competitive compensation and benefits package, ensures that every team member thrives as they help create a better future for every child.
Visit UNICEF Guinea to learn more about what we do at UNICEF.
Guinea is a lower-middle-income country facing significant challenges in child development and deprivation. According to the latest Human Development Index (HDI) report, Guinea has an HDI of 0.480, ranking 178th out of 191 countries in 2023, reflecting its ongoing struggle with poverty and social development challenges. Since 1984, UNICEF has worked with the government and various partners, including UN agencies, NGOs, and community-based organizations, to improve conditions for children.
The population of Guinea is projected to be around 15.2 million in 2025, with 63.4% living in rural areas and women comprising approximately 50.3% of the population. The annual growth rate remains steady at about 2.8%. Children under the age of 18 account for roughly 51% of the population, underscoring the critical need for child-focused interventions in areas such as health, education, and protection (World Population Review).
Guinea is a lower-middle-income country facing significant challenges in child development and deprivation. According to the latest Human Development Index (HDI) report, Guinea has an HDI of 0.480, ranking 178th out of 191 countries in 2023, reflecting its ongoing struggle with poverty and social development challenges. Since 1984, UNICEF has worked with the government and various partners, including UN agencies, NGOs, and community-based organizations, to improve conditions for children.
The population of Guinea is estimated to be around 14.3 million in 2024, with 63.4% living in rural areas and women comprising approximately 50.3% of the population. The annual growth rate stands at about 2.8%. Children under the age of 18 make up roughly 51% of the population, highlighting the critical need for child-focused interventions (World Population Review)
The vision of the 2024-2028 country programme is: "A Guinea where children, especially adolescent girls and children from the most vulnerable families in the most disadvantaged geographical areas, have equitable opportunities for sustainable access to essential social services and quality social protection, and can reach their full potential, including in a context of climate-related vulnerabilities and emergencies".
Guinea is a middle-income country facing significant challenges in child development and deprivation. According to the latest Human Development Index (HDI) report, Guinea has an HDI of 0.480, ranking 178th out of 191 countries in 2023, reflecting its ongoing struggle with poverty and social development challenges. Since 1984, UNICEF has worked with the government and various partners, including UN agencies, NGOs, and community-based organizations, to improve conditions for children.
The population of Guinea is projected to be around 15.2 million in 2025, with 63.4% living in rural areas and women comprising approximately 50.3% of the population. The annual growth rate remains steady at about 2.8%. Children under the age of 18 account for roughly 51% of the population, underscoring the critical need for child-focused interventions in areas such as health, education, and protection (World Population Review).
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.
UNICEF Congo-Brazzaville is looking for a colleague passionate about children's rights, to support the Education, Protection and Adolescent Development program.
Pour aider les pays à renforcer les équipements de la chaine de froid du PEV, GAVI a mis en place la Plateforme d’Optimisation des Equipements de la Chaine de Froid (en anglais : Cold Chain Equipements Optimization Platform).
Ce mécanisme fournit un appui financier complémentaire aux pays pour améliorer et moderniser les équipements de la chaine de froid. Le Gouvernement de la République du Congo, à travers le Ministère de la Santé et de la Population et le Programme Elargi de Vaccination (PEV), avec l’appui de l’UNICEF envisagent de soumettre une proposition à GAVI dans le cadre de mécanisme. Plusieurs documents sont requis pour garantir ladite soumission : le plan de maintenance des équipements de la Chaine du froid ainsi que le plan de renouvellement et le déploiement des équipements à acquérir à travers cette plateforme. Les partenaires traditionnels de la vaccination ont la responsabilité de fournir un appui technique au pays tout au long du processus.
L’UNICEF a appuyé le pays dans la réalisation de l’inventaire exhaustif des équipements de la chaine de froid sur l’ensemble du territoire en aout 2024. Dans les suites de cet inventaire, il contribuera à l’élaboration des différents documents pour accompagner la soumission du pays. C’est dans ce cadre que le Bureau pays de l’UNICEF en République du Congo cherche à recruter un(e) consultant(e) international(e) qui travaillera avec le gouvernement et les autres partenaires pendant toute la durée du processus de la candidature de la République du Congo pour le CCEOP.
Les présents termes de référence définissent les objectifs de cette consultation, les livrables attendus et les conditions de réalisation de cette mission
The UNICEF Central African Republic (CAR) office is looking for a committed and creative professional to make a lasting difference for children. Under the direct supervision of the Representative, as a Strategic Business Partner and Deputy for the Head of the Office, the incumbent will be responsible to lead for results, drive change, provide risk informed, solution-focused analysis, advice and services and contribute to programme and management decisions for delivering results for children in all operational contexts.
The GSSC focuses on taking business process improvement and innovation to a new level, by developing new business solutions via process redesign and optimization, system integration, workflow digitization and the adoption of frontier technologies including robotic process automation, artificial intelligence, and advanced data analytics.
This role is being established to increase the capacity of the Audience and Market Insights (AMI) unit to provide reporting, prepare supporting documentation, and develop research summaries for an increasing number of markets and new projects.
If you are a committed, creative professional and are passionate about making a lasting difference for children, the world's leading children's rights organization would like to hear from you.
The Program Officer (Sub-national Cluster Coordinator) will work impartially, serving the needs of all members of the WASH Cluster and should work closely with the WASH Regional Coordinator (East/South) and/or the Chief of Field Office (in their absence), OCHA focal points, and Local Government counterparts as appropriate.
The objective of the sub-national WASH Cluster is to facilitate and support operational coordination of humanitarian/early recovery actions and plans amongst all local WASH stakeholders at the oblast / region level.
Communications Officer in Kharkiv Field Office of UNICEF assists in planning, implementing, monitoring and evaluating advocacy and communication work according to the evolving situation on the ground and relevant strategies and workplans to ensure children’s and women’s issues are articulated in the public domain and strengthen political will in support of better protecting and improving children’s lives, as well as positioning UNICEF's mission and objectives in the country to enhance the organization’s credibility and brand.
The Chief Adolescent Development supports country office programming processes by providing expert technical advice and operational support to country office colleagues and internal and external partners and stakeholders to ensure that adolescent development and participation established under the Convention on the Rights of the Child, international treaties/framework and UN intergovernmental bodies, are integrated in UNICEF’s advocacy, policies, programmes and humanitarian work.
The overall aim of the internship is to assist SBC Specialist to provide support during the implementation of the overall SBC programming and support cross-sectoral collaboration and by administering, implementing, monitoring and/or evaluating a variety of SBC initiatives and activities.
The selected consultant will act as UNICEF’s technical reference point for the various tracks of scalable models, providing documented global and technical expertise from concept to implementation and dissemination of results. The consultant will provide technical assistance to respective Field Offices for the implementation of relevant models. The role will accordingly include the execution of the following tasks:
- Evaluate technical documentation: review calculations, bills of quantities, provide technical evaluation for related vendors and service providers, etc.
- Establish baseline: The impact of the scalable models is assessed through the perceived improvement on its application field (e.g. an increase in energy efficiency, a reduction in water losses, a higher satisfaction in the consumers, improved water quality, etc.). In order to evaluate such improvement, the consultant will guide UNICEF’s technical team to determine the respective baselines.
- Assist implementation: Liaise with UNICEF technical team and involved partners (private sector, academia, NGOs, International Organizations, etc.) and facilitate the discussion regarding the specific details of the implementations, such as optimal location of the scalable model, budget, size, objectives, timeframe, expected outputs, beneficiaries, etc.
- Technical visits: The consultant is expected to pay technical visits to the scalable model sites on a periodic basis to evaluate the progress of the implementation.
- Documentation: The consultant will keep a detailed record of all the milestones in the scalable model implementation process, as well as of the analytical data gathered from the implemented models.
- Publication and dissemination: The consultant will be tasked with the publication and dissemination of results derived from the implemented scalable models in reputed international journals relevant to the Water and Sanitation field and humanitarian action, with the purpose of leveraging their upscaling at national level and encouraging vodokanals to replicate the initiatives. In agreement with UNICEF’s WASH Programme Manager, outstanding models will be selected, and up to four publications will be produced.
The overall purpose of this assignment is to map out and analyse models, including management and implementation strategies/approaches, for the integrated delivery of health, nutrition and essential social services at the community level. This analysis aims to identify what approaches/strategies are effective and which are not with the ultimate purpose of informing policy and programming.
The United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) Yemen Country Office seeks a dedicated, experienced, highly motivated, and proactive candidate for the post of Health & Nutrition Manager, P4, Aden - Yemen.
Under the supervision and guidance of the chief field office, you will be responsible for the overall management and administration in the development, planning, implementation, monitoring and evaluation of the Health & Nutrition programme in the context of child survival and development within the country programme. Accountable for effective technical leadership, management guidance and programmme support to facilitate the application and adaptation of UNICEF policies and strategies to achieve programme goals and expansion of UNICEF assisted Health & Nutrition interventions, including the attainment of the Millennium Development Goals.
Sous la supervision de l’Ingénieur en Construction P3, il fournit une expertise en construction et un appui aux programmes et au bureau dans l’élaboration des Termes de Références, le recrutement des prestataires de services et le suivi des travaux de constructions, conformément aux standards et aux règles et règlements de l'UNICEF.
Guinea is a lower-middle-income country facing significant challenges in child development and deprivation. According to the latest Human Development Index (HDI) report, Guinea has an HDI of 0.480, ranking 178th out of 191 countries in 2023, reflecting its ongoing struggle with poverty and social development challenges. Since 1984, UNICEF has worked with the government and various partners, including UN agencies, NGOs, and community-based organizations, to improve conditions for children.
The population of Guinea is estimated to be around 14.3 million in 2024, with 63.4% living in rural areas and women comprising approximately 50.3% of the population. The annual growth rate stands at about 2.8%. Children under the age of 18 make up roughly 51% of the population, highlighting the critical need for child-focused interventions (World Population Review)
UNICEF works in over 190 countries and territories, tirelessly working to save children's lives, uphold their rights, and unlock their potential from early childhood through adolescence.
Our mission goes beyond a job—it is a deep calling that drives our passionate and committed team every day. At UNICEF, we are proud of the impact we make in the lives of children worldwide.
We offer a dynamic environment where careers flourish. With diverse opportunities for personal and professional growth, our staff are empowered to build fulfilling careers while contributing to a purpose that truly matters. Our supportive culture, alongside a competitive compensation and benefits package, ensures that every team member thrives as they help create a better future for every child.
Visit UNICEF Guinea to learn more about what we do at UNICEF.
Guinea is a lower-middle-income country facing significant challenges in child development and deprivation. According to the latest Human Development Index (HDI) report, Guinea has an HDI of 0.480, ranking 178th out of 191 countries in 2023, reflecting its ongoing struggle with poverty and social development challenges. Since 1984, UNICEF has worked with the government and various partners, including UN agencies, NGOs, and community-based organizations, to improve conditions for children.
The population of Guinea is projected to be around 15.2 million in 2025, with 63.4% living in rural areas and women comprising approximately 50.3% of the population. The annual growth rate remains steady at about 2.8%. Children under the age of 18 account for roughly 51% of the population, underscoring the critical need for child-focused interventions in areas such as health, education, and protection (World Population Review).
Guinea is a lower-middle-income country facing significant challenges in child development and deprivation. According to the latest Human Development Index (HDI) report, Guinea has an HDI of 0.480, ranking 178th out of 191 countries in 2023, reflecting its ongoing struggle with poverty and social development challenges. Since 1984, UNICEF has worked with the government and various partners, including UN agencies, NGOs, and community-based organizations, to improve conditions for children.
The population of Guinea is estimated to be around 14.3 million in 2024, with 63.4% living in rural areas and women comprising approximately 50.3% of the population. The annual growth rate stands at about 2.8%. Children under the age of 18 make up roughly 51% of the population, highlighting the critical need for child-focused interventions (World Population Review)
The vision of the 2024-2028 country programme is: "A Guinea where children, especially adolescent girls and children from the most vulnerable families in the most disadvantaged geographical areas, have equitable opportunities for sustainable access to essential social services and quality social protection, and can reach their full potential, including in a context of climate-related vulnerabilities and emergencies".
Guinea is a middle-income country facing significant challenges in child development and deprivation. According to the latest Human Development Index (HDI) report, Guinea has an HDI of 0.480, ranking 178th out of 191 countries in 2023, reflecting its ongoing struggle with poverty and social development challenges. Since 1984, UNICEF has worked with the government and various partners, including UN agencies, NGOs, and community-based organizations, to improve conditions for children.
The population of Guinea is projected to be around 15.2 million in 2025, with 63.4% living in rural areas and women comprising approximately 50.3% of the population. The annual growth rate remains steady at about 2.8%. Children under the age of 18 account for roughly 51% of the population, underscoring the critical need for child-focused interventions in areas such as health, education, and protection (World Population Review).
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.
UNICEF Congo-Brazzaville is looking for a colleague passionate about children's rights, to support the Education, Protection and Adolescent Development program.
Pour aider les pays à renforcer les équipements de la chaine de froid du PEV, GAVI a mis en place la Plateforme d’Optimisation des Equipements de la Chaine de Froid (en anglais : Cold Chain Equipements Optimization Platform).
Ce mécanisme fournit un appui financier complémentaire aux pays pour améliorer et moderniser les équipements de la chaine de froid. Le Gouvernement de la République du Congo, à travers le Ministère de la Santé et de la Population et le Programme Elargi de Vaccination (PEV), avec l’appui de l’UNICEF envisagent de soumettre une proposition à GAVI dans le cadre de mécanisme. Plusieurs documents sont requis pour garantir ladite soumission : le plan de maintenance des équipements de la Chaine du froid ainsi que le plan de renouvellement et le déploiement des équipements à acquérir à travers cette plateforme. Les partenaires traditionnels de la vaccination ont la responsabilité de fournir un appui technique au pays tout au long du processus.
L’UNICEF a appuyé le pays dans la réalisation de l’inventaire exhaustif des équipements de la chaine de froid sur l’ensemble du territoire en aout 2024. Dans les suites de cet inventaire, il contribuera à l’élaboration des différents documents pour accompagner la soumission du pays. C’est dans ce cadre que le Bureau pays de l’UNICEF en République du Congo cherche à recruter un(e) consultant(e) international(e) qui travaillera avec le gouvernement et les autres partenaires pendant toute la durée du processus de la candidature de la République du Congo pour le CCEOP.
Les présents termes de référence définissent les objectifs de cette consultation, les livrables attendus et les conditions de réalisation de cette mission
The UNICEF Central African Republic (CAR) office is looking for a committed and creative professional to make a lasting difference for children. Under the direct supervision of the Representative, as a Strategic Business Partner and Deputy for the Head of the Office, the incumbent will be responsible to lead for results, drive change, provide risk informed, solution-focused analysis, advice and services and contribute to programme and management decisions for delivering results for children in all operational contexts.
The GSSC focuses on taking business process improvement and innovation to a new level, by developing new business solutions via process redesign and optimization, system integration, workflow digitization and the adoption of frontier technologies including robotic process automation, artificial intelligence, and advanced data analytics.
This role is being established to increase the capacity of the Audience and Market Insights (AMI) unit to provide reporting, prepare supporting documentation, and develop research summaries for an increasing number of markets and new projects.
If you are a committed, creative professional and are passionate about making a lasting difference for children, the world's leading children's rights organization would like to hear from you.
The Program Officer (Sub-national Cluster Coordinator) will work impartially, serving the needs of all members of the WASH Cluster and should work closely with the WASH Regional Coordinator (East/South) and/or the Chief of Field Office (in their absence), OCHA focal points, and Local Government counterparts as appropriate.
The objective of the sub-national WASH Cluster is to facilitate and support operational coordination of humanitarian/early recovery actions and plans amongst all local WASH stakeholders at the oblast / region level.
Communications Officer in Kharkiv Field Office of UNICEF assists in planning, implementing, monitoring and evaluating advocacy and communication work according to the evolving situation on the ground and relevant strategies and workplans to ensure children’s and women’s issues are articulated in the public domain and strengthen political will in support of better protecting and improving children’s lives, as well as positioning UNICEF's mission and objectives in the country to enhance the organization’s credibility and brand.
The Chief Adolescent Development supports country office programming processes by providing expert technical advice and operational support to country office colleagues and internal and external partners and stakeholders to ensure that adolescent development and participation established under the Convention on the Rights of the Child, international treaties/framework and UN intergovernmental bodies, are integrated in UNICEF’s advocacy, policies, programmes and humanitarian work.
The overall aim of the internship is to assist SBC Specialist to provide support during the implementation of the overall SBC programming and support cross-sectoral collaboration and by administering, implementing, monitoring and/or evaluating a variety of SBC initiatives and activities.
The selected consultant will act as UNICEF’s technical reference point for the various tracks of scalable models, providing documented global and technical expertise from concept to implementation and dissemination of results. The consultant will provide technical assistance to respective Field Offices for the implementation of relevant models. The role will accordingly include the execution of the following tasks:
- Evaluate technical documentation: review calculations, bills of quantities, provide technical evaluation for related vendors and service providers, etc.
- Establish baseline: The impact of the scalable models is assessed through the perceived improvement on its application field (e.g. an increase in energy efficiency, a reduction in water losses, a higher satisfaction in the consumers, improved water quality, etc.). In order to evaluate such improvement, the consultant will guide UNICEF’s technical team to determine the respective baselines.
- Assist implementation: Liaise with UNICEF technical team and involved partners (private sector, academia, NGOs, International Organizations, etc.) and facilitate the discussion regarding the specific details of the implementations, such as optimal location of the scalable model, budget, size, objectives, timeframe, expected outputs, beneficiaries, etc.
- Technical visits: The consultant is expected to pay technical visits to the scalable model sites on a periodic basis to evaluate the progress of the implementation.
- Documentation: The consultant will keep a detailed record of all the milestones in the scalable model implementation process, as well as of the analytical data gathered from the implemented models.
- Publication and dissemination: The consultant will be tasked with the publication and dissemination of results derived from the implemented scalable models in reputed international journals relevant to the Water and Sanitation field and humanitarian action, with the purpose of leveraging their upscaling at national level and encouraging vodokanals to replicate the initiatives. In agreement with UNICEF’s WASH Programme Manager, outstanding models will be selected, and up to four publications will be produced.
The overall purpose of this assignment is to map out and analyse models, including management and implementation strategies/approaches, for the integrated delivery of health, nutrition and essential social services at the community level. This analysis aims to identify what approaches/strategies are effective and which are not with the ultimate purpose of informing policy and programming.
The United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) Yemen Country Office seeks a dedicated, experienced, highly motivated, and proactive candidate for the post of Health & Nutrition Manager, P4, Aden - Yemen.
Under the supervision and guidance of the chief field office, you will be responsible for the overall management and administration in the development, planning, implementation, monitoring and evaluation of the Health & Nutrition programme in the context of child survival and development within the country programme. Accountable for effective technical leadership, management guidance and programmme support to facilitate the application and adaptation of UNICEF policies and strategies to achieve programme goals and expansion of UNICEF assisted Health & Nutrition interventions, including the attainment of the Millennium Development Goals.
Sous la supervision de l’Ingénieur en Construction P3, il fournit une expertise en construction et un appui aux programmes et au bureau dans l’élaboration des Termes de Références, le recrutement des prestataires de services et le suivi des travaux de constructions, conformément aux standards et aux règles et règlements de l'UNICEF.