ICTD seeks to engage a consultant with deep experience in security architecture, cloud security, and secure engineering practices. The consultant will work closely with internal teams to design secure solutions, conduct assessments, develop hardened deployment templates, and automate security operations. This role will also support the integration of detection capabilities and contribute to the development of reusable security blueprints and governance models. The consultant will play a key role in operationalizing secure design principles across the organization’s digital ecosystem, ensuring that security is embedded by design and aligned with both technical and business objectives.
Individual Consultants to support implementation of Protection from Sexual Exploitation and Abuse (PSEA) and Prevention of Sexual Harassment on Long Term Arrangement (LTA) for 2 + 1 years (open to National Consultants only)
The Strategic Business Modernization Section (SBM) unit ensures that service delivery at the GSSC meets the highest quality standards. The Service Quality Assurance Team (SQA) team plays a key role in testing, monitoring compliance, identifying risks, and providing independent insights on process performance, to meet high quality standards and satisfy customer expectations.
The SQA Intern will support this work by contributing to data-driven analysis, transaction reviews, compliance monitoring, reporting, and awareness initiatives to strengthen quality and consistency across GSSC operations.
The United Nations Children’s Fund in Cambodia is looking for an international consultant to provide technical support to the Education Section at UNICEF Cambodia with research, data analysis, reporting, planning, and proposal development.
If you are passionate about making a lasting difference for children in Cambodia, UNICEF would like to hear from you.
UNICEF Nigeria Country Office in Abuja, Nigeria is seeking a passionate and committed person to work in the role of an international Consultant for Country Programme Development 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 Office of Internal Audit and Investigations (OIAI) is a key component of UNICEF’s independent internal oversight system. It has two sections: the Internal Audit Section and the Investigations Section. The former helps UNICEF fulfill its mission by providing independent and objective assurance and advisory services, designed to add value and improve the adequacy, effectiveness and efficiency of UNICEF’s operations. OIAI reports to the Executive Director and independently to the Executive Board on the results of its work.
In pursuit of its mandate, OIAI is looking for an individual to assist in the substantive editorial and proofread as part of the quality assurance process for finalizing internal audit reports and other written outputs. The person will report to the Deputy Director, Internal Audit with oversight by the Manager, Professional Practices.
As UNICEF drives practical, measurable policy change in climate action, a senior consultant is needed to provide expert analysis and input to sustain multilateral climate policy engagement at high technical quality, under the supervision of the Global Technical Director of UNICEFs Center of Excellence (CoE) for Climate Resilience for Children.
The purpose of this assignment is to provide Tajikistan with targeted technical guidance, operational support, and capacity building to enable the practical introduction, as well as the long-term sustainability, of the Traceability and Verification System (TRVST). The consultant will work closely with national counterparts, notably the Republican Center of Immunoprophylaxis (RCIP), to ensure that the TRVST is implemented in a way that aligns with both global standards and country-specific requirements.
The purpose of this consultancy is to support the Ministry of Health (MoH) of Mozambique in developing comprehensive training modules and supporting documents in line with the updated national guidelines on the management of child acute malnutrition and nutritional oedema. These materials will be used to train health professionals and ensure the proper implementation of the revised protocols. Once the training modules and supporting documents are completed and approved by the Ministry of Health, the consultant will liaise with the relevant academic institutions in the country to ensure that the new materials are integrated in the academic curriculum of Health and Nutrition courses.
The consultant will work closely with the Nutrition Department and the extended PRN Technical Group (GT-PRN) to ensure alignment with national health strategies and international standards, particularly the updated 2023 WHO guidelines.
In addition, during the review of the PRN national guidelines the national consultant will be responsible for pre-testing the instruments, materials and job aids and conduct the review of the M&E and logistics chapters of the PRN guidelines. The pre-testing of materials will take place in selected health facilities in the provinces of Cabo Delgado, Nampula, Zambezia, Sofala and Maputo.
The WASH Officer provides technical, operational and administrative assistance throughout the WASH programming process, with emphasis on fostering partnerships, coordinating recovery efforts, and supporting the transition from emergency response to sustainable infrastructure development. The Officer contributes to the development, implementation, monitoring and evaluation of the WASH output results of the country programme, while ensuring meaningful participation of affected populations and leveraging resources from multiple stakeholders.
Join UNICEF as a Senior Information Communication Technology AssociateYou will play a key role in supporting the Istanbul Global Office by ensuring smooth delivery of ICT operations and strategic data support. This includes providing technical and help desk services, managing system operations, and contributing to systems development and data-driven decision-making in a dynamic, multicultural UN environment.
The purpose of this consultancy is to lead the design and implementation of qualitative data collection and analysis. The consultant(s) will report to the Evaluation Manager and contribute to the drafting of the final report. Considering the amount of work required by the assignment, the consultant is expected to receive support from assistant(s) in the form of United Nations Volunteers (UNVs) – employed by the Mozambique country office – to conduct data collection activities
Education Cannot Wait (ECW) is the global fund for education in emergencies and protracted crises. As established in its Hosting Agreement with UNICEF and detailed in the ECW Operational Manual, the Fund is governed by two interlinked bodies: a High-Level Steering Group (HLSG), which provides strategic direction and political leadership; and an Executive Committee (ExCom), which oversees operational and financial decision-making. The ECW Secretariat, hosted by UNICEF, is responsible for the day-to-day implementation of the Fund’s strategy, coordination of partners, delivery of results, and accountability to governance bodies.
The Director of ECW leads the Secretariat and serves as the primary executive responsible for implementing the Fund’s strategy, policies, and investments. The Director plays a central role in translating global commitments into tangible results for crisis-affected children and youth, overseeing all aspects of ECW’s operations, partnerships, and performance. The Director reports to UNICEF for administrative purposes and is accountable to the HLSG Chair for implementation of the ECW workplan and budget, in close consultation with the Chair(s) of the ExCom, as per the Hosting Agreement.
EOF requires expert advice from consultants on evaluation for its outcomes funds.
We plan to create a Roster for Consultants with Expertise in Evaluation from this advert who we can source consultants with expertise from 2025-2028.
Provide technical support to EOF for the delivery of EOF’s Early Childhood Care and Education (ECCE) Outcomes Fund in South Africa. The Programme Consultant - South Africa will support EOF's team with engagements with implementing partners, providing support to solve implementation challenges and ensure smooth technical and operational delivery. The consultant will also provide support and guidance on the programs’ policy alignment and integration of learning into broader systemic change.
UNICEF Pacific is seeking a proactive Consultant for a 100-day assignment over 9 months to support legal reform in education. Working closely with the Ministry of Education and Culture (MEC) and its Legal Services Unit, the consultant will lead a consultative review of the Education Act and related legislation and deliver a report with findings and recommendations to guide the drafting of a revised Act and supporting documents.
UNICEF Country Office in Croatia is looking for Face-to-Face (F2F) Fundraiser for the direct recruitment of pledge donors during all of 2025. Fundraising activities will be conducted in Zagreb and Rijeka as well as in cities across the country with mobile teams. To reach our fundraising targets, a team of 35 - 50 Fundraisers is required continuously.
This consultancy will contribute to four interrelated areas within UNICEF's Programme Strategy and Coordination Hub. The first three focuses on the Hub's structural evolution and support to the Future Focused Initiative (FFI), while the fourth relates to support for the Hub's continued leadership in several distinct areas of work requiring inter divisional collaboration
Data-driven decision-making for FFI is supported by a continually evolving data compendium, which aggregates key data points that have informed the development of FFI proposals. In parallel the consultant's knowledge management expertise will also be leveraged to support other strategic workstreams lead by the PSC Hub.
ICTD seeks to engage a consultant with deep experience in security architecture, cloud security, and secure engineering practices. The consultant will work closely with internal teams to design secure solutions, conduct assessments, develop hardened deployment templates, and automate security operations. This role will also support the integration of detection capabilities and contribute to the development of reusable security blueprints and governance models. The consultant will play a key role in operationalizing secure design principles across the organization’s digital ecosystem, ensuring that security is embedded by design and aligned with both technical and business objectives.
Individual Consultants to support implementation of Protection from Sexual Exploitation and Abuse (PSEA) and Prevention of Sexual Harassment on Long Term Arrangement (LTA) for 2 + 1 years (open to National Consultants only)
The Strategic Business Modernization Section (SBM) unit ensures that service delivery at the GSSC meets the highest quality standards. The Service Quality Assurance Team (SQA) team plays a key role in testing, monitoring compliance, identifying risks, and providing independent insights on process performance, to meet high quality standards and satisfy customer expectations.
The SQA Intern will support this work by contributing to data-driven analysis, transaction reviews, compliance monitoring, reporting, and awareness initiatives to strengthen quality and consistency across GSSC operations.
The United Nations Children’s Fund in Cambodia is looking for an international consultant to provide technical support to the Education Section at UNICEF Cambodia with research, data analysis, reporting, planning, and proposal development.
If you are passionate about making a lasting difference for children in Cambodia, UNICEF would like to hear from you.
UNICEF Nigeria Country Office in Abuja, Nigeria is seeking a passionate and committed person to work in the role of an international Consultant for Country Programme Development 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 Office of Internal Audit and Investigations (OIAI) is a key component of UNICEF’s independent internal oversight system. It has two sections: the Internal Audit Section and the Investigations Section. The former helps UNICEF fulfill its mission by providing independent and objective assurance and advisory services, designed to add value and improve the adequacy, effectiveness and efficiency of UNICEF’s operations. OIAI reports to the Executive Director and independently to the Executive Board on the results of its work.
In pursuit of its mandate, OIAI is looking for an individual to assist in the substantive editorial and proofread as part of the quality assurance process for finalizing internal audit reports and other written outputs. The person will report to the Deputy Director, Internal Audit with oversight by the Manager, Professional Practices.
As UNICEF drives practical, measurable policy change in climate action, a senior consultant is needed to provide expert analysis and input to sustain multilateral climate policy engagement at high technical quality, under the supervision of the Global Technical Director of UNICEFs Center of Excellence (CoE) for Climate Resilience for Children.
The purpose of this assignment is to provide Tajikistan with targeted technical guidance, operational support, and capacity building to enable the practical introduction, as well as the long-term sustainability, of the Traceability and Verification System (TRVST). The consultant will work closely with national counterparts, notably the Republican Center of Immunoprophylaxis (RCIP), to ensure that the TRVST is implemented in a way that aligns with both global standards and country-specific requirements.
The purpose of this consultancy is to support the Ministry of Health (MoH) of Mozambique in developing comprehensive training modules and supporting documents in line with the updated national guidelines on the management of child acute malnutrition and nutritional oedema. These materials will be used to train health professionals and ensure the proper implementation of the revised protocols. Once the training modules and supporting documents are completed and approved by the Ministry of Health, the consultant will liaise with the relevant academic institutions in the country to ensure that the new materials are integrated in the academic curriculum of Health and Nutrition courses.
The consultant will work closely with the Nutrition Department and the extended PRN Technical Group (GT-PRN) to ensure alignment with national health strategies and international standards, particularly the updated 2023 WHO guidelines.
In addition, during the review of the PRN national guidelines the national consultant will be responsible for pre-testing the instruments, materials and job aids and conduct the review of the M&E and logistics chapters of the PRN guidelines. The pre-testing of materials will take place in selected health facilities in the provinces of Cabo Delgado, Nampula, Zambezia, Sofala and Maputo.
The WASH Officer provides technical, operational and administrative assistance throughout the WASH programming process, with emphasis on fostering partnerships, coordinating recovery efforts, and supporting the transition from emergency response to sustainable infrastructure development. The Officer contributes to the development, implementation, monitoring and evaluation of the WASH output results of the country programme, while ensuring meaningful participation of affected populations and leveraging resources from multiple stakeholders.
Join UNICEF as a Senior Information Communication Technology AssociateYou will play a key role in supporting the Istanbul Global Office by ensuring smooth delivery of ICT operations and strategic data support. This includes providing technical and help desk services, managing system operations, and contributing to systems development and data-driven decision-making in a dynamic, multicultural UN environment.
The purpose of this consultancy is to lead the design and implementation of qualitative data collection and analysis. The consultant(s) will report to the Evaluation Manager and contribute to the drafting of the final report. Considering the amount of work required by the assignment, the consultant is expected to receive support from assistant(s) in the form of United Nations Volunteers (UNVs) – employed by the Mozambique country office – to conduct data collection activities
Education Cannot Wait (ECW) is the global fund for education in emergencies and protracted crises. As established in its Hosting Agreement with UNICEF and detailed in the ECW Operational Manual, the Fund is governed by two interlinked bodies: a High-Level Steering Group (HLSG), which provides strategic direction and political leadership; and an Executive Committee (ExCom), which oversees operational and financial decision-making. The ECW Secretariat, hosted by UNICEF, is responsible for the day-to-day implementation of the Fund’s strategy, coordination of partners, delivery of results, and accountability to governance bodies.
The Director of ECW leads the Secretariat and serves as the primary executive responsible for implementing the Fund’s strategy, policies, and investments. The Director plays a central role in translating global commitments into tangible results for crisis-affected children and youth, overseeing all aspects of ECW’s operations, partnerships, and performance. The Director reports to UNICEF for administrative purposes and is accountable to the HLSG Chair for implementation of the ECW workplan and budget, in close consultation with the Chair(s) of the ExCom, as per the Hosting Agreement.
EOF requires expert advice from consultants on evaluation for its outcomes funds.
We plan to create a Roster for Consultants with Expertise in Evaluation from this advert who we can source consultants with expertise from 2025-2028.
Provide technical support to EOF for the delivery of EOF’s Early Childhood Care and Education (ECCE) Outcomes Fund in South Africa. The Programme Consultant - South Africa will support EOF's team with engagements with implementing partners, providing support to solve implementation challenges and ensure smooth technical and operational delivery. The consultant will also provide support and guidance on the programs’ policy alignment and integration of learning into broader systemic change.
UNICEF Pacific is seeking a proactive Consultant for a 100-day assignment over 9 months to support legal reform in education. Working closely with the Ministry of Education and Culture (MEC) and its Legal Services Unit, the consultant will lead a consultative review of the Education Act and related legislation and deliver a report with findings and recommendations to guide the drafting of a revised Act and supporting documents.
UNICEF Country Office in Croatia is looking for Face-to-Face (F2F) Fundraiser for the direct recruitment of pledge donors during all of 2025. Fundraising activities will be conducted in Zagreb and Rijeka as well as in cities across the country with mobile teams. To reach our fundraising targets, a team of 35 - 50 Fundraisers is required continuously.
This consultancy will contribute to four interrelated areas within UNICEF's Programme Strategy and Coordination Hub. The first three focuses on the Hub's structural evolution and support to the Future Focused Initiative (FFI), while the fourth relates to support for the Hub's continued leadership in several distinct areas of work requiring inter divisional collaboration
Data-driven decision-making for FFI is supported by a continually evolving data compendium, which aggregates key data points that have informed the development of FFI proposals. In parallel the consultant's knowledge management expertise will also be leveraged to support other strategic workstreams lead by the PSC Hub.
