work in close coordination with other DGCA sections, EMOPS, Public Partnerships Division, Private Fundraising Partnerships Division, Programme Group, other HQ Divisions, Regional, Country Offices, National Committees, other relevant internal and external stakeholders.
Through these efforts, the Humanitarian Advocacy Consultant will contribute to the fulfilment of GCA’s accountabilities to strengthen capacities to develop, implement and monitor targeted, integrated and corporately owned humanitarian advocacy strategies and workplans at global level and in select emergencies, in close collaboration with EMOPS.
The Humanitarian Advocacy Coordination Consultant will be responsible for gathering ways of working across technical-level humanitarian advocacy crisis cells and working groups as well as the Humanitarian Diplomacy Squad, and will be accountable to the Head of Humanitarian Advocacy and Humanitarian Advocacy team for conducting a review of ways of working, developing recommendations for strengthening a streamlined, coordinated approach, and based on feedback from recommendations, developing an updated, streamlined approach to humanitarian advocacy and diplomacy within UNICEF, focusing on building and testing ways of working across HQ Divisions and with COs and ROs in a context of a rapidly changing internal landscape within UNICEF alongside an evolving external humanitarian landscape.
A UNICEF pretende contratar um consultor para realizar um estudo que identifique quem, quando e por que razão crianças e adolescentes abandonam a escola ou apresentam baixa frequência escolar. O objetivo é produzir uma análise dos perfis de crianças e adolescentes fora da escola no distrito de Palma, a fim de identificar vias (alternativas) de aprendizagem, incluindo o uso de soluções digitais.
Under the supervision of the Supply & Logistics Specialist, the incumbent will be responsible for monitoring all construction activities. The Supply and Logistics Associate perform highly skilled work on UNICEF supply chains, and manages the more complex cases and client requests, which frequently requires the evaluation of difficult situations and adaptation of procedures and processes to resolve such cases
Fournir un soutien technique au bureau pays Unicef Togo à travers la section Survie de l’Enfant et plus particulièrement à la composante santé, ainsi qu’au Ministère de la Santé et de l’Hygiène Publique qui consistera à coordonner les efforts d’analyse et d’identification des déterminants de la récurrence des épidémies de choléra qui affectent régulièrement les populations de Lomé et de certaines zones de la région côtière.
Join as a National Consultant to be part of UNICEF support to the Ministry of Social Affairs and Labor (MoSAL) to support technical work on measuring, analysing, and integrating child-specific poverty indicators into the national strategy. This consultancy will help ensure that national strategies are grounded in evidence, equity-focused, and implementable, while also advise on building MoSAL’s institutional capacity for long-term ownership.
Taking into consideration the importance of presence at subnational level for better coordination, monitoring and developing partnerships in the regions as well as to provide support to the most vulnerable families with children, UNICEF in Belarus is looking for two consultants based in Brest and Gomel who will be responsible for the regional work across the country. These consultancies are intended to strengthen UNICEF presence at subnational level and provide support in coordination, implementation and monitoring of UNICEF programmes, expanding partnerships and ensuring emergency-development nexus in the indicated regions.
Under the overall guidance of the Deputy Director of Investigations and the direct supervision of the Chief of SIA, the Investigations Specialist (Hotline) will manage the hotline for receiving reports of misconduct and wrongdoing and will also support maintaining and identifying improvements to the intake and case management-related processes. The Investigations Specialist will also support other intake-related functions, including reporting-related initiatives, preparing referrals and conducting initial assessments.NOTE: This post has the possibility of remote/home-based modality, reporting to the New York-based Chief of the Strategy, Intake & Analysis Unit. Duty travel for those working remotely outside of the designated duty station is subject to certain applicable restrictions.
El Pasante de Operaciones tendrá como objetivo brindar apoyo administrativo y operativo a la Representante Adjunta de Operaciones en el marco de próxima auditoría que se realizará el mes de noviembre de 2025. Su función será contribuir a la gestión de documentación, seguimiento de tareas y coordinación de actividades clave.
Under the supervision of the Chief, Education or Education Specialist, the Education Officer provides professional technical, operational and administrative assistance throughout the programming process for education programmes/projects within the Country Programme from development planning to delivery of results, preparing, executing, managing and implementing a variety of technical and administrative programme tasks to facilitate programme development, implementation, programme progress monitoring, evaluating and reporting.
Under the guidance and general supervision of the Chief, Education (Level 4), the Education Specialist supports the implementation of the Education programme and is responsible for managing, implementing, monitoring, evaluating and reporting the progress of education programmes/projects within the country programme. The Specialist provides technical guidance and management support throughout the programming processes to facilitate the administration and achievement of results on education programmes/projects to improve learning outcomes and equitable and inclusive education, especially for children who are marginalized, disadvantaged and excluded in society.
The Specialist contributes to achievement of results according to plans, allocation, results based-management approaches and methodology (RBM), as well as UNICEF’s Strategic Plans, standards of performance, and accountability framework.
UNICEF is looking for an International Consultant for Risk-Based Water Safety Planning.
UNICEF works in some of the world’s toughest places, to reach the world’s most disadvantaged children. To save their lives. To defend their rights. To help them fulfil their potential.
Across 190 countries and territories, we work for every child, everywhere, every day, to build a better world for everyone.
And we never give up.
The purpose of this assignment is to conduct a shock-responsive assessment of Ukraine’s social protection system using globally acknowledged tools - guided by UNICEF’s Social Protection System Readiness Assessment Tool and complemented by other tools as needed (ISPA CODI, OPM’s SRSP toolkit, WB’s ASP framework) - in support of the Government’s social protection reform agenda. Supporting the Government of Ukraine to strengthen social protection systems to address needs in the current crisis context is a strategic objective for UNICEF.
The assessment will identify strengths, gaps, and entry points for enhancing the shock-responsiveness of the national social protection system, with particular focus on recent shocks and responses, linkages with humanitarian assistance if possible, and adaptive capacity to future shocks. The SRSP assessment should focus on the core pillars of SRSP, such as policy and legal framework, coordination and governance, administrative and delivery systems, and contingency financing. The assessment should be practical and provide actionable recommendations to take forward with the Ministry of Social Policy.
The position will establish the foundation for a dedicated partnership strategy and its implementation across Botswana, Namibia, Lesotho and Eswatini. The consultant will support strategic engagement with public and private sector partners to generate income, leverage influence, and strengthen partnerships beyond traditional resource mobilization — focusing on both multi-country opportunities and country-specific priorities.
The consultant will provide dedicated technical assistance to the UNICEF Tanzania health team to enable and realize submission and publishing of twelve (12) manuscripts based on already collected, and in the majority of cases already analyzed, data from 2020 to 2024. All work will be done in close collaboration with the UNICEF team and other stakeholders who have been involved in the research. In some cases, draft manuscripts are already available but need additional work to be readied for submission. The consultant will additionally provide a quality assurance function for ongoing studies through review of protocols and reports.
To support MOPSE and the Presidential Methodological Center for development of education reform in the development of the legislative framework, an action plan and guidelines to facilitate coherent, structured and sustainable reform in learning assessment including unified school exams and entrance to university exams, based on and in full alignment with National Curriculum Framework (NCF).
This consultancy will manage the Centre’s day-to-day KM functions during the transition phase, helping to design, organise, and operationalise systems that capture, store, and share knowledge across all functional areas. The consultant will work closely with the Strategic Content Consultant and thematic leads to identify, curate, and package high-value content—particularly from country office annual reports and other corporate processes—for use in global reporting, knowledge products, advocacy, and resource mobilisation.
By connecting with KM focal points across divisions, satellite teams, and country offices, the consultant will ensure a steady flow of high-quality, accessible knowledge products that position UNICEF as the global leader in child-sensitive climate resilience and enable the replication and scaling of successful interventions worldwide.
This role will provide capacity support for child-sensitive disaster risk reduction (DRR), including technical assistance across multi-hazard early warning systems, anticipatory action, disaster risk financing, and climate risk and vulnerability assessments. It also contributes to the global implementation and monitoring of UNICEF’s Sustainability and Climate Change Action Plan (SCAP) 2023–2030 Area of Acceleration 1: climate-informed disaster risk reduction, humanitarian action, and resilient recovery.
Under the supervision of the Programme Officer for Disaster Risk Reduction, the DRR Programme Consultant is expected to deliver three outputs:
1. Strengthen knowledge management and capacity building on child-sensitive DRR
2. Global monitoring and reporting on child-sensitive DRR
3. Interagency partnership, communications and advocacy support for child-sensitive DRR
UNICEF is seeking a consultant who will support UNICEF with
implementation, communications, knowledge management, and research-related work in transitioning energy systems to
net zero and adapting essential social services in an integrated and low-carbon manner for children. This includes support to
knowledge management and communications action plan on tools and training for UNICEF staff to strengthen their
understanding of renewable energy, energy efficiency, and clean cooking that can be then integrated across UNICEF’s
programs in healthcare, nutrition, WASH, education, social protection and child protection, and supporting UNICEF in its
assessing the market landscape and demand for the provision of solar energy in UNICEF’s key sectors (WASH, education and
healthcare) to generate the evidence base to inform UNICEF’s value add and future interventions to meet several Sustainable
Development Goals. This will contribute to UNICEF-related work in transitioning energy systems to net zero and adapting
essential social services in an integrated and low-carbon manner for children.
work in close coordination with other DGCA sections, EMOPS, Public Partnerships Division, Private Fundraising Partnerships Division, Programme Group, other HQ Divisions, Regional, Country Offices, National Committees, other relevant internal and external stakeholders.
Through these efforts, the Humanitarian Advocacy Consultant will contribute to the fulfilment of GCA’s accountabilities to strengthen capacities to develop, implement and monitor targeted, integrated and corporately owned humanitarian advocacy strategies and workplans at global level and in select emergencies, in close collaboration with EMOPS.
The Humanitarian Advocacy Coordination Consultant will be responsible for gathering ways of working across technical-level humanitarian advocacy crisis cells and working groups as well as the Humanitarian Diplomacy Squad, and will be accountable to the Head of Humanitarian Advocacy and Humanitarian Advocacy team for conducting a review of ways of working, developing recommendations for strengthening a streamlined, coordinated approach, and based on feedback from recommendations, developing an updated, streamlined approach to humanitarian advocacy and diplomacy within UNICEF, focusing on building and testing ways of working across HQ Divisions and with COs and ROs in a context of a rapidly changing internal landscape within UNICEF alongside an evolving external humanitarian landscape.
A UNICEF pretende contratar um consultor para realizar um estudo que identifique quem, quando e por que razão crianças e adolescentes abandonam a escola ou apresentam baixa frequência escolar. O objetivo é produzir uma análise dos perfis de crianças e adolescentes fora da escola no distrito de Palma, a fim de identificar vias (alternativas) de aprendizagem, incluindo o uso de soluções digitais.
Under the supervision of the Supply & Logistics Specialist, the incumbent will be responsible for monitoring all construction activities. The Supply and Logistics Associate perform highly skilled work on UNICEF supply chains, and manages the more complex cases and client requests, which frequently requires the evaluation of difficult situations and adaptation of procedures and processes to resolve such cases
Fournir un soutien technique au bureau pays Unicef Togo à travers la section Survie de l’Enfant et plus particulièrement à la composante santé, ainsi qu’au Ministère de la Santé et de l’Hygiène Publique qui consistera à coordonner les efforts d’analyse et d’identification des déterminants de la récurrence des épidémies de choléra qui affectent régulièrement les populations de Lomé et de certaines zones de la région côtière.
Join as a National Consultant to be part of UNICEF support to the Ministry of Social Affairs and Labor (MoSAL) to support technical work on measuring, analysing, and integrating child-specific poverty indicators into the national strategy. This consultancy will help ensure that national strategies are grounded in evidence, equity-focused, and implementable, while also advise on building MoSAL’s institutional capacity for long-term ownership.
Taking into consideration the importance of presence at subnational level for better coordination, monitoring and developing partnerships in the regions as well as to provide support to the most vulnerable families with children, UNICEF in Belarus is looking for two consultants based in Brest and Gomel who will be responsible for the regional work across the country. These consultancies are intended to strengthen UNICEF presence at subnational level and provide support in coordination, implementation and monitoring of UNICEF programmes, expanding partnerships and ensuring emergency-development nexus in the indicated regions.
Under the overall guidance of the Deputy Director of Investigations and the direct supervision of the Chief of SIA, the Investigations Specialist (Hotline) will manage the hotline for receiving reports of misconduct and wrongdoing and will also support maintaining and identifying improvements to the intake and case management-related processes. The Investigations Specialist will also support other intake-related functions, including reporting-related initiatives, preparing referrals and conducting initial assessments.NOTE: This post has the possibility of remote/home-based modality, reporting to the New York-based Chief of the Strategy, Intake & Analysis Unit. Duty travel for those working remotely outside of the designated duty station is subject to certain applicable restrictions.
El Pasante de Operaciones tendrá como objetivo brindar apoyo administrativo y operativo a la Representante Adjunta de Operaciones en el marco de próxima auditoría que se realizará el mes de noviembre de 2025. Su función será contribuir a la gestión de documentación, seguimiento de tareas y coordinación de actividades clave.
Under the supervision of the Chief, Education or Education Specialist, the Education Officer provides professional technical, operational and administrative assistance throughout the programming process for education programmes/projects within the Country Programme from development planning to delivery of results, preparing, executing, managing and implementing a variety of technical and administrative programme tasks to facilitate programme development, implementation, programme progress monitoring, evaluating and reporting.
Under the guidance and general supervision of the Chief, Education (Level 4), the Education Specialist supports the implementation of the Education programme and is responsible for managing, implementing, monitoring, evaluating and reporting the progress of education programmes/projects within the country programme. The Specialist provides technical guidance and management support throughout the programming processes to facilitate the administration and achievement of results on education programmes/projects to improve learning outcomes and equitable and inclusive education, especially for children who are marginalized, disadvantaged and excluded in society.
The Specialist contributes to achievement of results according to plans, allocation, results based-management approaches and methodology (RBM), as well as UNICEF’s Strategic Plans, standards of performance, and accountability framework.
UNICEF is looking for an International Consultant for Risk-Based Water Safety Planning.
UNICEF works in some of the world’s toughest places, to reach the world’s most disadvantaged children. To save their lives. To defend their rights. To help them fulfil their potential.
Across 190 countries and territories, we work for every child, everywhere, every day, to build a better world for everyone.
And we never give up.
The purpose of this assignment is to conduct a shock-responsive assessment of Ukraine’s social protection system using globally acknowledged tools - guided by UNICEF’s Social Protection System Readiness Assessment Tool and complemented by other tools as needed (ISPA CODI, OPM’s SRSP toolkit, WB’s ASP framework) - in support of the Government’s social protection reform agenda. Supporting the Government of Ukraine to strengthen social protection systems to address needs in the current crisis context is a strategic objective for UNICEF.
The assessment will identify strengths, gaps, and entry points for enhancing the shock-responsiveness of the national social protection system, with particular focus on recent shocks and responses, linkages with humanitarian assistance if possible, and adaptive capacity to future shocks. The SRSP assessment should focus on the core pillars of SRSP, such as policy and legal framework, coordination and governance, administrative and delivery systems, and contingency financing. The assessment should be practical and provide actionable recommendations to take forward with the Ministry of Social Policy.
The position will establish the foundation for a dedicated partnership strategy and its implementation across Botswana, Namibia, Lesotho and Eswatini. The consultant will support strategic engagement with public and private sector partners to generate income, leverage influence, and strengthen partnerships beyond traditional resource mobilization — focusing on both multi-country opportunities and country-specific priorities.
The consultant will provide dedicated technical assistance to the UNICEF Tanzania health team to enable and realize submission and publishing of twelve (12) manuscripts based on already collected, and in the majority of cases already analyzed, data from 2020 to 2024. All work will be done in close collaboration with the UNICEF team and other stakeholders who have been involved in the research. In some cases, draft manuscripts are already available but need additional work to be readied for submission. The consultant will additionally provide a quality assurance function for ongoing studies through review of protocols and reports.
To support MOPSE and the Presidential Methodological Center for development of education reform in the development of the legislative framework, an action plan and guidelines to facilitate coherent, structured and sustainable reform in learning assessment including unified school exams and entrance to university exams, based on and in full alignment with National Curriculum Framework (NCF).
This consultancy will manage the Centre’s day-to-day KM functions during the transition phase, helping to design, organise, and operationalise systems that capture, store, and share knowledge across all functional areas. The consultant will work closely with the Strategic Content Consultant and thematic leads to identify, curate, and package high-value content—particularly from country office annual reports and other corporate processes—for use in global reporting, knowledge products, advocacy, and resource mobilisation.
By connecting with KM focal points across divisions, satellite teams, and country offices, the consultant will ensure a steady flow of high-quality, accessible knowledge products that position UNICEF as the global leader in child-sensitive climate resilience and enable the replication and scaling of successful interventions worldwide.
This role will provide capacity support for child-sensitive disaster risk reduction (DRR), including technical assistance across multi-hazard early warning systems, anticipatory action, disaster risk financing, and climate risk and vulnerability assessments. It also contributes to the global implementation and monitoring of UNICEF’s Sustainability and Climate Change Action Plan (SCAP) 2023–2030 Area of Acceleration 1: climate-informed disaster risk reduction, humanitarian action, and resilient recovery.
Under the supervision of the Programme Officer for Disaster Risk Reduction, the DRR Programme Consultant is expected to deliver three outputs:
1. Strengthen knowledge management and capacity building on child-sensitive DRR
2. Global monitoring and reporting on child-sensitive DRR
3. Interagency partnership, communications and advocacy support for child-sensitive DRR
UNICEF is seeking a consultant who will support UNICEF with
implementation, communications, knowledge management, and research-related work in transitioning energy systems to
net zero and adapting essential social services in an integrated and low-carbon manner for children. This includes support to
knowledge management and communications action plan on tools and training for UNICEF staff to strengthen their
understanding of renewable energy, energy efficiency, and clean cooking that can be then integrated across UNICEF’s
programs in healthcare, nutrition, WASH, education, social protection and child protection, and supporting UNICEF in its
assessing the market landscape and demand for the provision of solar energy in UNICEF’s key sectors (WASH, education and
healthcare) to generate the evidence base to inform UNICEF’s value add and future interventions to meet several Sustainable
Development Goals. This will contribute to UNICEF-related work in transitioning energy systems to net zero and adapting
essential social services in an integrated and low-carbon manner for children.
