UNICEF Madagascar is seeking a WASH Officer (MEAL and Knowledge Management) to support the monitoring, evaluation, and knowledge management of WASH programs. In this role, you will contribute to the development of data systems, track program results, and work closely with partners to ensure effective implementation. You will also play a key role in emergency preparedness, capacity building, and the documentation of best practices to enhance sector outcomes. As part of the WASH team, you will help build partnerships with governments, NGOs, and donors, and contribute to advocacy and resource mobilization efforts. This is an exciting opportunity for someone with a strong technical background in WASH and monitoring and evaluation, who is passionate about improving children’s health and well-being. If you're driven to make a lasting impact in the WASH sector and contribute to the development of vulnerable communities, this role offers a unique chance to help shape the future of WASH programming.
Join our dynamic team as the Chief, Health & Nutrition (P5), where you will oversee all aspects of the Health & Nutrition program. This role involves guiding program development, planning, implementation, monitoring, and evaluation to advance UNICEF’s mission for child survival and development.
UNICEF Haiti is seeking for a passionate and committed person to work in the role of a Education Manager (Emergency) with the Education team 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 Supply Assistant is responsible for assisting the uninterrupted supply of affordable and good quality supplies and services, adapted to the particular context and through compliance with UNICEF’s policies, procedures and ethics standards.
UNICEF supports vulnerable children and women in over 20 countries in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) Region. Country Offices and national governments develop multi-year Country Programmes to address child rights gaps among the most vulnerable children.
At the end of the programme cycle, Country Programme Evaluation assesses strategic aspects for accountability and learning. Managed by Regional Evaluation Advisors and conducted by external evaluation team, the evaluation inform the next programme cycle. In MENA, evaluations are planned for Libya and Palestine in 2025, and Algeria, Egypt, and Jordan in 2026.
Country Programme Evaluation covers the entire programme over multiple years. UNICEF’s internal systems collect and manage large volumes of data, but this data has been underutilized in evaluations. AI technologies, like machine learning and Natural Language Processing (NLP), can automate analyses, enhancing decision-making and understanding of programme results.
AI use in UNICEF evaluations is emerging, aiming to improve accuracy, efficiency, and depth. NLP has been tested for identifying themes, extracting insights, and detecting trends in evaluations. It also transcribes and analyzes interviews and meetings, and conducts sentiment analysis on social media data. The MENA Regional Office is piloting for an evaluation synthesis. The office is now planning to expand AI use in Country Programme Evaluations.
The UNICEF Middle East and North Africa Regional Office (MENARO) serves the needs of children in 20 countries in partnership with 16 UNICEF country offices (COs) within the region. The region is home to a culturally diverse group of low, middle- and high-income countries, and UNICEF’s work similarly covers a range of emergency response and development-oriented activities across the full spectrum of thematic areas. Within this complex environment, partnerships are essential to fulfill UNICEF's work to promote children's rights everywhere. This consultancy will enhance MENARO's partnership activities with public sector partners through completion of the activities further detailed within the scope of work. Under the supervision of the Donor Relations Manager, the consultant will provide technical support for engagement with key public donors, specifically the US and Germany.
Within the framework of the Core Commitments for Children in Humanitarian Action, the main purpose of the assignment is to ensure support UCO is scaling up its Child Protection Emergency Response, with a focus on the provision of life saving services to children affected by armed conflict and on monitoring child rights violations. Technical capacity is required to ensure adherence to the CCCs and the Minimum Standards for Child Protection in Humanitarian Action. Under the management of the Chief Child Protection, the incumbent will support Ukraine Country Office to monitor and report on grave violations of children’s rights and support the implementation of the joint prevention plan to end and prevent grave violations against children. The Child Protection in Emergencies Manager will also supervise the Child Protection in Emergencies Specialist. The P4 will report to the Chief Child Protection.
This staff member will enable the country office to achieve the WASH-related output results of the country programme. This, in turn, will contribute to the achievement of the outcome results of the country programme document. When done effectively, the achievement of the outcome results will improve child survival, growth and development, and reduce inequalities in the country.
The objective of this consultancy is to support the ESS initiative by creating a SharePoint platform where all ESS-related corporate documents, tools, and training materials are easily accessible, and to establish a Community of Practice (CoP) for staff to collaborate, share knowledge, and improve ESS implementation. It complements the current initiative on Safeguarding.
UNICEF/Zambia is looking for an experienced and dedicated professional to provide technical, operational, and administrative assistance throughout the programming process for the Health Programme, specifically the Health Emergencies and Emerging Public Health programming, within the Country Programme, from development planning to delivery of results, by preparing, executing, managing, and implementing a variety of technical and administrative programme tasks to facilitate programme development, implementation, programme progress monitoring, and evaluating and reporting of results. If you are a committed, creative professional and you would like to make an active and lasting contribution to build a better and safe world for children, we would like to hear from you.
The Health Specialist (emergency and field coordination) reports to the Chief of Health and Nutrition and to the Chief of field operations for general guidance and supervision. S/He is responsible for supporting the Chief of health and nutrition in managing and operationalizing the field health and nutrition programme, including the humanitarian health interventions, and for providing technical and programmatic leadership and guidance to field health officers based in UNICEF field offices for the management, implementation, monitoring, evaluation, and reporting of the health and nutrition interventions, including humanitarian health and nutrition interventions. The Health specialist (emergency and field coordination) will ensure humanitarian health and nutrition needs are adequately assessed in the regions and that a prompt and adequate UNICEF response is provided as per UNICEF mandate and aligned with UNICEF country health and nutrition priorities and Country Programme Development Plan (CPD). S/He provides technical guidance and operational support throughout the programming process to facilitate the achievement of concrete and sustainable results, according to plans, allocation, results based-management approaches and methodology (RBM), organizational Strategic Plans and goals, standards of performance, and accountability framework.
A challenging and exciting opportunity has arisen within UNICEF Mozambique for a passionate and committed WASH Officer, NO2 level position based in Pemba, Mozambique.
Reporting to the WASH Specialist (P3), the WASH Officer (NO-2) supports the development, preparation, management, implementation, monitoring and evaluation of the WASH programme within the country programme, with a strong focus on Sanitation. The Officer provides technical guidance throughout the programming processes to facilitate the administration and achievement of the WASH-related output results, particularly for Sanitation & Hygiene, in the country programme.
UNICEF Uzbekistan is looking for sign language interpreters proficient in Uzbek and Russian. Proficiency in Karakalpak and English is an asset but not requirement. The purpose is to support UNICEF programmes to ensure full contextual understanding during meetings/discussions/focus group discussions, interviews amongst OPD, parents and children and youth disabilities, including their representatives with hearing impairments.
UNICEF Malawi is seeking a highly experienced, proactive, and committed Deputy Representative, Operations at the P-4 level. The Deputy Representative Operations role functions as a strategic Business Partner within the Senior Management team, working closely with the Head of the Office to ensure optimal management of resources, operations, and programmatic activities. As UNICEF Malawi’s Deputy Representative Operations, you will be responsible for application of UNICEF’s global policies and implementing best practices in management and driving innovative approaches to enhance office performance. This role is essential for aligning UNICEF assets with sound management principles and practices, office priorities and goals, all with the ultimate aim of achieving meaningful and lasting results for children in Malawi.
The WASH Specialist reports to the Chief of WASH (Level 4) for guidance and general supervision. The Specialist supports the development, preparation, management, implementation, monitoring and evaluation of the WASH programme within the country programme. The Specialist provides technical guidance and management support throughout the programming processes, to facilitate the administration and achievement of the WASH-related output results in the country programme. The support provided by the WASH specialist will enable the country office to achieve the WASH-related output results of the country programme. This, in turn, will contribute to the achievement of the outcome results of the country programme document. When done effectively, the achievement of the outcome results will improve child survival, growth and development and reduce inequalities in the country.
Under the general supervision of the Chief Health Section, the Programme Budget Officer provide professional technical assistance and support for program design, planning and implementation, management and evaluation of program/project activities, analysis of funding data (allocation and expenditure) and reporting on the use of funds and their justification.
UNICEF Pacific is hiring an Administrative Officer on a fixed-term appointment to be based in Suva, Fiji. Under the general supervision of the Deputy Representative Operations, he/she will be accountable for the delivery of efficient and cost-effective administrative support services, providing guidance for operations of administrative support services and management of administrative staff. Ensures the office’s administrative operations and services are in compliance with the organization's administrative policy, procedures, rules and regulations.
UNICEF Laos is seeking an experienced and qualified Lao National to fill the position of Temporary Appointment for Administrative Assistant, post no. 130852 at GS-5 level to be based in UNICEF Country Office in Vientiane, Lao PDR. The Administrative Assistant will be responsible for executing a broad variety of routine tasks and some specialized for the respective section, requiring thorough knowledge of UNICEF administrative procedures, processes and policies.
UNICEF Zambia Country Office is looking for a dynamic and dedicated professional who under the supervision of the Deputy Representative Programme, will be accountable for supporting the effective implementation of programme coordination, budget management, documentation, and reporting. The Programme Specialist (Coordinator) will also ensure that all aspects of the programme run smoothly and efficiently.
UNICEF Mozambique Country Office is recruiting four Programme Associates at GS 6 level for our field offices in Pemba, Quelimane, Beira, and Nampula. We are looking for experienced, self-driven, and dynamic individuals ready to make a difference through your role as a Programme Associate. If you are passionate about supporting program implementation and possess strong administrative, budget management, planning and organizing skills, we want to hear from you!
UNICEF Madagascar is seeking a WASH Officer (MEAL and Knowledge Management) to support the monitoring, evaluation, and knowledge management of WASH programs. In this role, you will contribute to the development of data systems, track program results, and work closely with partners to ensure effective implementation. You will also play a key role in emergency preparedness, capacity building, and the documentation of best practices to enhance sector outcomes. As part of the WASH team, you will help build partnerships with governments, NGOs, and donors, and contribute to advocacy and resource mobilization efforts. This is an exciting opportunity for someone with a strong technical background in WASH and monitoring and evaluation, who is passionate about improving children’s health and well-being. If you're driven to make a lasting impact in the WASH sector and contribute to the development of vulnerable communities, this role offers a unique chance to help shape the future of WASH programming.
Join our dynamic team as the Chief, Health & Nutrition (P5), where you will oversee all aspects of the Health & Nutrition program. This role involves guiding program development, planning, implementation, monitoring, and evaluation to advance UNICEF’s mission for child survival and development.
UNICEF Haiti is seeking for a passionate and committed person to work in the role of a Education Manager (Emergency) with the Education team 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 Supply Assistant is responsible for assisting the uninterrupted supply of affordable and good quality supplies and services, adapted to the particular context and through compliance with UNICEF’s policies, procedures and ethics standards.
UNICEF supports vulnerable children and women in over 20 countries in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) Region. Country Offices and national governments develop multi-year Country Programmes to address child rights gaps among the most vulnerable children.
At the end of the programme cycle, Country Programme Evaluation assesses strategic aspects for accountability and learning. Managed by Regional Evaluation Advisors and conducted by external evaluation team, the evaluation inform the next programme cycle. In MENA, evaluations are planned for Libya and Palestine in 2025, and Algeria, Egypt, and Jordan in 2026.
Country Programme Evaluation covers the entire programme over multiple years. UNICEF’s internal systems collect and manage large volumes of data, but this data has been underutilized in evaluations. AI technologies, like machine learning and Natural Language Processing (NLP), can automate analyses, enhancing decision-making and understanding of programme results.
AI use in UNICEF evaluations is emerging, aiming to improve accuracy, efficiency, and depth. NLP has been tested for identifying themes, extracting insights, and detecting trends in evaluations. It also transcribes and analyzes interviews and meetings, and conducts sentiment analysis on social media data. The MENA Regional Office is piloting for an evaluation synthesis. The office is now planning to expand AI use in Country Programme Evaluations.
The UNICEF Middle East and North Africa Regional Office (MENARO) serves the needs of children in 20 countries in partnership with 16 UNICEF country offices (COs) within the region. The region is home to a culturally diverse group of low, middle- and high-income countries, and UNICEF’s work similarly covers a range of emergency response and development-oriented activities across the full spectrum of thematic areas. Within this complex environment, partnerships are essential to fulfill UNICEF's work to promote children's rights everywhere. This consultancy will enhance MENARO's partnership activities with public sector partners through completion of the activities further detailed within the scope of work. Under the supervision of the Donor Relations Manager, the consultant will provide technical support for engagement with key public donors, specifically the US and Germany.
Within the framework of the Core Commitments for Children in Humanitarian Action, the main purpose of the assignment is to ensure support UCO is scaling up its Child Protection Emergency Response, with a focus on the provision of life saving services to children affected by armed conflict and on monitoring child rights violations. Technical capacity is required to ensure adherence to the CCCs and the Minimum Standards for Child Protection in Humanitarian Action. Under the management of the Chief Child Protection, the incumbent will support Ukraine Country Office to monitor and report on grave violations of children’s rights and support the implementation of the joint prevention plan to end and prevent grave violations against children. The Child Protection in Emergencies Manager will also supervise the Child Protection in Emergencies Specialist. The P4 will report to the Chief Child Protection.
This staff member will enable the country office to achieve the WASH-related output results of the country programme. This, in turn, will contribute to the achievement of the outcome results of the country programme document. When done effectively, the achievement of the outcome results will improve child survival, growth and development, and reduce inequalities in the country.
The objective of this consultancy is to support the ESS initiative by creating a SharePoint platform where all ESS-related corporate documents, tools, and training materials are easily accessible, and to establish a Community of Practice (CoP) for staff to collaborate, share knowledge, and improve ESS implementation. It complements the current initiative on Safeguarding.
UNICEF/Zambia is looking for an experienced and dedicated professional to provide technical, operational, and administrative assistance throughout the programming process for the Health Programme, specifically the Health Emergencies and Emerging Public Health programming, within the Country Programme, from development planning to delivery of results, by preparing, executing, managing, and implementing a variety of technical and administrative programme tasks to facilitate programme development, implementation, programme progress monitoring, and evaluating and reporting of results. If you are a committed, creative professional and you would like to make an active and lasting contribution to build a better and safe world for children, we would like to hear from you.
The Health Specialist (emergency and field coordination) reports to the Chief of Health and Nutrition and to the Chief of field operations for general guidance and supervision. S/He is responsible for supporting the Chief of health and nutrition in managing and operationalizing the field health and nutrition programme, including the humanitarian health interventions, and for providing technical and programmatic leadership and guidance to field health officers based in UNICEF field offices for the management, implementation, monitoring, evaluation, and reporting of the health and nutrition interventions, including humanitarian health and nutrition interventions. The Health specialist (emergency and field coordination) will ensure humanitarian health and nutrition needs are adequately assessed in the regions and that a prompt and adequate UNICEF response is provided as per UNICEF mandate and aligned with UNICEF country health and nutrition priorities and Country Programme Development Plan (CPD). S/He provides technical guidance and operational support throughout the programming process to facilitate the achievement of concrete and sustainable results, according to plans, allocation, results based-management approaches and methodology (RBM), organizational Strategic Plans and goals, standards of performance, and accountability framework.
A challenging and exciting opportunity has arisen within UNICEF Mozambique for a passionate and committed WASH Officer, NO2 level position based in Pemba, Mozambique.
Reporting to the WASH Specialist (P3), the WASH Officer (NO-2) supports the development, preparation, management, implementation, monitoring and evaluation of the WASH programme within the country programme, with a strong focus on Sanitation. The Officer provides technical guidance throughout the programming processes to facilitate the administration and achievement of the WASH-related output results, particularly for Sanitation & Hygiene, in the country programme.
UNICEF Uzbekistan is looking for sign language interpreters proficient in Uzbek and Russian. Proficiency in Karakalpak and English is an asset but not requirement. The purpose is to support UNICEF programmes to ensure full contextual understanding during meetings/discussions/focus group discussions, interviews amongst OPD, parents and children and youth disabilities, including their representatives with hearing impairments.
UNICEF Malawi is seeking a highly experienced, proactive, and committed Deputy Representative, Operations at the P-4 level. The Deputy Representative Operations role functions as a strategic Business Partner within the Senior Management team, working closely with the Head of the Office to ensure optimal management of resources, operations, and programmatic activities. As UNICEF Malawi’s Deputy Representative Operations, you will be responsible for application of UNICEF’s global policies and implementing best practices in management and driving innovative approaches to enhance office performance. This role is essential for aligning UNICEF assets with sound management principles and practices, office priorities and goals, all with the ultimate aim of achieving meaningful and lasting results for children in Malawi.
The WASH Specialist reports to the Chief of WASH (Level 4) for guidance and general supervision. The Specialist supports the development, preparation, management, implementation, monitoring and evaluation of the WASH programme within the country programme. The Specialist provides technical guidance and management support throughout the programming processes, to facilitate the administration and achievement of the WASH-related output results in the country programme. The support provided by the WASH specialist will enable the country office to achieve the WASH-related output results of the country programme. This, in turn, will contribute to the achievement of the outcome results of the country programme document. When done effectively, the achievement of the outcome results will improve child survival, growth and development and reduce inequalities in the country.
Under the general supervision of the Chief Health Section, the Programme Budget Officer provide professional technical assistance and support for program design, planning and implementation, management and evaluation of program/project activities, analysis of funding data (allocation and expenditure) and reporting on the use of funds and their justification.
UNICEF Pacific is hiring an Administrative Officer on a fixed-term appointment to be based in Suva, Fiji. Under the general supervision of the Deputy Representative Operations, he/she will be accountable for the delivery of efficient and cost-effective administrative support services, providing guidance for operations of administrative support services and management of administrative staff. Ensures the office’s administrative operations and services are in compliance with the organization's administrative policy, procedures, rules and regulations.
UNICEF Laos is seeking an experienced and qualified Lao National to fill the position of Temporary Appointment for Administrative Assistant, post no. 130852 at GS-5 level to be based in UNICEF Country Office in Vientiane, Lao PDR. The Administrative Assistant will be responsible for executing a broad variety of routine tasks and some specialized for the respective section, requiring thorough knowledge of UNICEF administrative procedures, processes and policies.
UNICEF Zambia Country Office is looking for a dynamic and dedicated professional who under the supervision of the Deputy Representative Programme, will be accountable for supporting the effective implementation of programme coordination, budget management, documentation, and reporting. The Programme Specialist (Coordinator) will also ensure that all aspects of the programme run smoothly and efficiently.
UNICEF Mozambique Country Office is recruiting four Programme Associates at GS 6 level for our field offices in Pemba, Quelimane, Beira, and Nampula. We are looking for experienced, self-driven, and dynamic individuals ready to make a difference through your role as a Programme Associate. If you are passionate about supporting program implementation and possess strong administrative, budget management, planning and organizing skills, we want to hear from you!
