UNICEF Iraq is scaling up support to the Government of Iraq to reduce child poverty, strengthen public investment in children, reform the national social protection system, and enhance evidence generation through the technical support provided through the Multiple Indicator Cluster Survey (MICS 2025). These efforts are part of broader system-strengthening interventions to institutionalize child-sensitive policies and improve accountability for child rights and wellbeing.
The consultant will support EOF’s team in relation to its ECCE (Early Childhood Care and Education) outcomes fund in South Africa, which is expected to launch in November 2025 and continue implementing until December 2028.
The Human Resources Assistant manages complex administrative and transactional tasks to the efficient implementation of a broad range of Human Resources functions for all categories of staff in the office, ensuring accurate and timely delivery that is in compliance with UN, UNICEF HR and financial rules and regulations.
The work performed affects not only the timely delivery of processes but also indirectly the delivery of the client departments/divisions/offices’ programmes. The Human Resources Assistant plays a key role, as a member of the team, in providing routine and specialized information both to client’s departments and to more senior members of the team on procedures and the progress of delivery against standards and deadlines.
The Finance Assistant will be responsible for providing a variety of specialized tasks in finance functions, ensuring accurate and timely delivery that is in compliance with UNICEF financial rules and regulations, whilst demonstrating the capacity to research, adapt and evaluate irregular cases, and also to recommend improvements to process delivery and design
The Health Specialist (MHPSS) role is situated in the Ukraine Country Office and reports directly to the Chief of Health and Nutrition. This position is essential for bridging health-focused MHPSS programming with broader organizational goals, ensuring a comprehensive approach to mental health and psychosocial support by integrating efforts across both internal sectors and external partnerships. The Health Specialist supports MHPSS programming primarily within the health sector while coordinating with other crucial UNICEF sectors such as education, child protection, Adolescent Development and Participation (ADAP), and Social and Behavior Change (SBC). This role also entails significant collaboration with external entities, including government agencies, NGOs, and other stakeholders, to embed MHPSS into their programs, thereby fostering a unified approach to health and well-being across various sectors.
Additionally, the Specialist is instrumental in shaping and influencing national MHPSS policies. By offering expert guidance to external stakeholders such as the national MHPSS coordination center, Ministry of Health, educational leaders, and community organizations, the Specialist ensures that MHPSS initiatives are harmoniously integrated into the broader health and social systems. This effort is complemented by UNICEF’s collaboration with the “All-Ukraine Health Program”, which aims to establish a far-reaching support network impacting various societal dimensions.
Unicef Papua New Guinea is looking for a motivated national consultant to support the National Department of Health in the review of existing training manuals and the development of National Training Manuals (Facilitators and Participants) that are aligned to the revised WHO guidelines on the NEW Signals Functions for the delivery of quality Emergency Obstetric, Maternal and Newborn Care.
Information and Communications Technology (ICT) Associates perform procedural and some specialized activities pertaining to UNICEF’s ICT systems, which include desktop administration and server operations. Specialized activities typically pertain to the installation and routine configuration of ICT system components and user orientation.
Procedural activities include all other processes that may not require the application of specialized information technology training and knowledge, such as maintaining technical and user documentation and/or serving as focal point for receipt and processing of user requests.
UNICEF Innocenti - Global Office of Research and Foresight in seeking a consultant to co-lead the Qualitative Impact Protocol (QUIP) component on the long-term effects of the Mozambique Child Grant.
UNICEF Maldives has an exciting career opportunity for a Child Protection Officer, at NOA level, (Temporary Appointment) for 1 year. Interested and qualified candidates are encouraged to apply!
UNICEF Mozambique is seeking a skilled and innovative Education Specialist (Digital Learning) to join our team. The Specialist will, under the direct guidance of the Chief of Education, and in close coordination with other section output leads, staff in the field offices, as well as the T4D Specialist in the office, translate UNICEF’s ambition in this area into concrete actions with a focus on integrating technology into the education system for flexible learning. If you meet the requirements and you are passionate about making a difference, we encourage you to apply.
A challenging and exciting opportunity has arisen within UNICEF Mozambique for a passionate and committed Child Protection Specialist (NO3) position based in Maputo. The Specialist supports the development and preparation of the Child Protection programme(s) and is responsible for the management, implementation, monitoring, reporting, and evaluation of the child protection programmes/projects within the country programme. If you meet the requirements and you are passionate about making a difference, we encourage you to apply.
UNICEF Skopje, North Macedonia is looking for an international consultant to support the development of the Early Childhood Education (ECE) Curriculum for preschool education in North Macedonia. This is a home-based consultancy with four travels to the country, as per the travel plan indicated in the VA. The duration is eighteen months with a total of 70 working days.
The United Nations Children’s Fund in Cambodia is looking for a Cambodian national consultant to support the Department of Drugs and Food (DDF), Ministry of Health (MoH), in revising the Guidelines on the Management of Medicines, Medical Equipment and Health Products. These guidelines, originally developed to strengthen supply chain practices at the Health Centre, Operational District and Referral Hospital levels, require updating to reflect current policies, practices, and supply chain system improvements.
The national consultant will work closely with the UNICEF supply chain team, international consultant, MoH, Core Working Group and key stakeholders to revise the guidelines and training materials and develop standard operating procedures (SOPs) and job aids, ensuring they are practical, evidence-based, and aligned with the current national context and international standards. In particular, the national consultant will work in collaboration with the international consultant to ensure contextual relevance, facilitate stakeholder engagement, and support English-Khmer translation to enable effective incorporation of technical inputs into the deliverables. This work is critical to improving the availability, accountability, and safe management of essential medicines and medical supplies in primary healthcare facilities.
If you are passionate about making a lasting difference for children in Cambodia, UNICEF would like to hear from you.
The United Nations Children’s Fund in Cambodia is looking for an international consultant to support the Department of Drugs and Food (DDF), Ministry of Health (MoH) of Cambodia, in revising the Guidelines on the Management of Medicines, Medical Equipment and Health Products. These guidelines, originally developed to strengthen supply chain practices at the Health Centre, Operational District and Referral Hospital levels, require updating to reflect current policies, practices, and supply chain system improvements.
The international consultant will lead the development, provide strategic oversight and high-level technical guidance to support the revision of the guidelines and training materials, and the development of standard operating procedures (SOPs) and job aids. The international consultant will work closely with the UNICEF supply chain team, a national consultant, MoH, Core Working Group and key stakeholders to ensure the guidelines, standard operating procedures (SOPs), job aids and training materials are practical, evidence-based, and aligned with the current national context and international standards. In particular, the international consultant will work in collaboration with the national consultant, providing technical leadership and guidance on international best practice to ensure the quality and strategic alignment of all deliverables. This work is critical to improving the availability, accountability, and safe management of essential medicines and medical supplies in primary healthcare facilities.
If you are passionate about making a lasting difference for children in Cambodia, UNICEF would like to hear from you.
During the 6-month period of the contract, the Consultant will implement the Laaha workplan targeted interventions listed below to support the scaling phase of Laaha.
A challenging and exciting opportunity has arisen within UNICEF Mozambique for a passionate and committed Supply Specialist (NO3) position based in Maputo. The Supply Specialist is responsible for the planning, implementation, monitoring, and management of supply chain operations within the country programme. This includes oversight of procurement, logistics, and distribution activities, as well as support to national systems and partners to strengthen supply chain capacity, in line with UNICEF’s strategic objectives. If you meet the requirements and you are passionate about making a difference, we encourage you to apply.
UNICEF Mozambique is hiring two G6-level Programme Associates for its field offices in Pemba and Quelimane. We are seeking motivated, experienced, and dynamic professionals with strong skills in administration, budget management, planning, and organization to support effective programme implementation. If you're passionate about making a difference, we encourage you to apply!
The role will conduct research and development of a new programme participant and partnership storytelling co-creation model that will enable UNICEF to work with programme participants (children an their families, community members) and implementing partners in various settings to tell authentic and inclusive stories using a contextual co-creation modality suitable and bespoke to UNICEF’s unique storytelling needs.
This will include the creation of a robust methodology develop with stakeholders, as well as practical examples and accompanying learning tools for dissemination and sensitization among internal staff and external partners. In addition, the role will research, develop guidance together with relevant stakeholders relating to humanitarian emergencies which include specific contextual considerations that can be applied to the challenging and complex storytelling in this space.
The consultant will create a framework and strategy for the organization to review and update UNICEF’s internal archive WeShare through an Inclusive Storytelling lens.
The consultant will design an Agora course as well as additional explainers and tools that can support country offices and partners who are starting to engage with the framework. In addition, the role will provide support services including presentations, webinars, workshops for offices and external stakeholders as needed to mainstream the framework.
UNICEF seeks a Health Connectivity Country Support Consultant to support approximately 6 countries to assist UNICEF Country Offices to formalize engagements with government and establish country Project Technical Working Groups, map national ecosystems and areas for institutional strengthening and reform, and create country-specific equity analysis briefs and infrastructure investment cases. The consultant will provide technical assistance to the integration between HCkt and Giga, as well as contribute to ongoing partnerships and grants with the Africa CDC, MasterCard Foundation, Global Fund and the World Bank. The consultant will work closely and complement the DHIS Geospatial consultant, under the oversight of the DHIS team Senior Health Specialist and Geospatial Health Specialist, as well as ICTD.
UNICEF Innocenti - Global Office of Research and Foresight requires an events vendor to support the production of major conferences in Florence, Italy. It is crucial that the event be carried out in a highly professional and sophisticated way. This includes maximizing the experience of the participants before, during and after the event. To allow the guests to be fully focused on the content, logistics need to be run smoothly, be well-conceived and emotionally resonant.
The number of participants varies from a minimum of 40 to a maximum of 120, sometimes including young leaders. Events may last from 1 to 5 days.
UNICEF Innocenti - Global Office of Research and Foresight is expecting to organize from 1 to 5 events per year, subject to availability of funds.
UNICEF Iraq is scaling up support to the Government of Iraq to reduce child poverty, strengthen public investment in children, reform the national social protection system, and enhance evidence generation through the technical support provided through the Multiple Indicator Cluster Survey (MICS 2025). These efforts are part of broader system-strengthening interventions to institutionalize child-sensitive policies and improve accountability for child rights and wellbeing.
The consultant will support EOF’s team in relation to its ECCE (Early Childhood Care and Education) outcomes fund in South Africa, which is expected to launch in November 2025 and continue implementing until December 2028.
The Human Resources Assistant manages complex administrative and transactional tasks to the efficient implementation of a broad range of Human Resources functions for all categories of staff in the office, ensuring accurate and timely delivery that is in compliance with UN, UNICEF HR and financial rules and regulations.
The work performed affects not only the timely delivery of processes but also indirectly the delivery of the client departments/divisions/offices’ programmes. The Human Resources Assistant plays a key role, as a member of the team, in providing routine and specialized information both to client’s departments and to more senior members of the team on procedures and the progress of delivery against standards and deadlines.
The Finance Assistant will be responsible for providing a variety of specialized tasks in finance functions, ensuring accurate and timely delivery that is in compliance with UNICEF financial rules and regulations, whilst demonstrating the capacity to research, adapt and evaluate irregular cases, and also to recommend improvements to process delivery and design
The Health Specialist (MHPSS) role is situated in the Ukraine Country Office and reports directly to the Chief of Health and Nutrition. This position is essential for bridging health-focused MHPSS programming with broader organizational goals, ensuring a comprehensive approach to mental health and psychosocial support by integrating efforts across both internal sectors and external partnerships. The Health Specialist supports MHPSS programming primarily within the health sector while coordinating with other crucial UNICEF sectors such as education, child protection, Adolescent Development and Participation (ADAP), and Social and Behavior Change (SBC). This role also entails significant collaboration with external entities, including government agencies, NGOs, and other stakeholders, to embed MHPSS into their programs, thereby fostering a unified approach to health and well-being across various sectors.
Additionally, the Specialist is instrumental in shaping and influencing national MHPSS policies. By offering expert guidance to external stakeholders such as the national MHPSS coordination center, Ministry of Health, educational leaders, and community organizations, the Specialist ensures that MHPSS initiatives are harmoniously integrated into the broader health and social systems. This effort is complemented by UNICEF’s collaboration with the “All-Ukraine Health Program”, which aims to establish a far-reaching support network impacting various societal dimensions.
Unicef Papua New Guinea is looking for a motivated national consultant to support the National Department of Health in the review of existing training manuals and the development of National Training Manuals (Facilitators and Participants) that are aligned to the revised WHO guidelines on the NEW Signals Functions for the delivery of quality Emergency Obstetric, Maternal and Newborn Care.
Information and Communications Technology (ICT) Associates perform procedural and some specialized activities pertaining to UNICEF’s ICT systems, which include desktop administration and server operations. Specialized activities typically pertain to the installation and routine configuration of ICT system components and user orientation.
Procedural activities include all other processes that may not require the application of specialized information technology training and knowledge, such as maintaining technical and user documentation and/or serving as focal point for receipt and processing of user requests.
UNICEF Innocenti - Global Office of Research and Foresight in seeking a consultant to co-lead the Qualitative Impact Protocol (QUIP) component on the long-term effects of the Mozambique Child Grant.
UNICEF Maldives has an exciting career opportunity for a Child Protection Officer, at NOA level, (Temporary Appointment) for 1 year. Interested and qualified candidates are encouraged to apply!
UNICEF Mozambique is seeking a skilled and innovative Education Specialist (Digital Learning) to join our team. The Specialist will, under the direct guidance of the Chief of Education, and in close coordination with other section output leads, staff in the field offices, as well as the T4D Specialist in the office, translate UNICEF’s ambition in this area into concrete actions with a focus on integrating technology into the education system for flexible learning. If you meet the requirements and you are passionate about making a difference, we encourage you to apply.
A challenging and exciting opportunity has arisen within UNICEF Mozambique for a passionate and committed Child Protection Specialist (NO3) position based in Maputo. The Specialist supports the development and preparation of the Child Protection programme(s) and is responsible for the management, implementation, monitoring, reporting, and evaluation of the child protection programmes/projects within the country programme. If you meet the requirements and you are passionate about making a difference, we encourage you to apply.
UNICEF Skopje, North Macedonia is looking for an international consultant to support the development of the Early Childhood Education (ECE) Curriculum for preschool education in North Macedonia. This is a home-based consultancy with four travels to the country, as per the travel plan indicated in the VA. The duration is eighteen months with a total of 70 working days.
The United Nations Children’s Fund in Cambodia is looking for a Cambodian national consultant to support the Department of Drugs and Food (DDF), Ministry of Health (MoH), in revising the Guidelines on the Management of Medicines, Medical Equipment and Health Products. These guidelines, originally developed to strengthen supply chain practices at the Health Centre, Operational District and Referral Hospital levels, require updating to reflect current policies, practices, and supply chain system improvements.
The national consultant will work closely with the UNICEF supply chain team, international consultant, MoH, Core Working Group and key stakeholders to revise the guidelines and training materials and develop standard operating procedures (SOPs) and job aids, ensuring they are practical, evidence-based, and aligned with the current national context and international standards. In particular, the national consultant will work in collaboration with the international consultant to ensure contextual relevance, facilitate stakeholder engagement, and support English-Khmer translation to enable effective incorporation of technical inputs into the deliverables. This work is critical to improving the availability, accountability, and safe management of essential medicines and medical supplies in primary healthcare facilities.
If you are passionate about making a lasting difference for children in Cambodia, UNICEF would like to hear from you.
The United Nations Children’s Fund in Cambodia is looking for an international consultant to support the Department of Drugs and Food (DDF), Ministry of Health (MoH) of Cambodia, in revising the Guidelines on the Management of Medicines, Medical Equipment and Health Products. These guidelines, originally developed to strengthen supply chain practices at the Health Centre, Operational District and Referral Hospital levels, require updating to reflect current policies, practices, and supply chain system improvements.
The international consultant will lead the development, provide strategic oversight and high-level technical guidance to support the revision of the guidelines and training materials, and the development of standard operating procedures (SOPs) and job aids. The international consultant will work closely with the UNICEF supply chain team, a national consultant, MoH, Core Working Group and key stakeholders to ensure the guidelines, standard operating procedures (SOPs), job aids and training materials are practical, evidence-based, and aligned with the current national context and international standards. In particular, the international consultant will work in collaboration with the national consultant, providing technical leadership and guidance on international best practice to ensure the quality and strategic alignment of all deliverables. This work is critical to improving the availability, accountability, and safe management of essential medicines and medical supplies in primary healthcare facilities.
If you are passionate about making a lasting difference for children in Cambodia, UNICEF would like to hear from you.
During the 6-month period of the contract, the Consultant will implement the Laaha workplan targeted interventions listed below to support the scaling phase of Laaha.
A challenging and exciting opportunity has arisen within UNICEF Mozambique for a passionate and committed Supply Specialist (NO3) position based in Maputo. The Supply Specialist is responsible for the planning, implementation, monitoring, and management of supply chain operations within the country programme. This includes oversight of procurement, logistics, and distribution activities, as well as support to national systems and partners to strengthen supply chain capacity, in line with UNICEF’s strategic objectives. If you meet the requirements and you are passionate about making a difference, we encourage you to apply.
UNICEF Mozambique is hiring two G6-level Programme Associates for its field offices in Pemba and Quelimane. We are seeking motivated, experienced, and dynamic professionals with strong skills in administration, budget management, planning, and organization to support effective programme implementation. If you're passionate about making a difference, we encourage you to apply!
The role will conduct research and development of a new programme participant and partnership storytelling co-creation model that will enable UNICEF to work with programme participants (children an their families, community members) and implementing partners in various settings to tell authentic and inclusive stories using a contextual co-creation modality suitable and bespoke to UNICEF’s unique storytelling needs.
This will include the creation of a robust methodology develop with stakeholders, as well as practical examples and accompanying learning tools for dissemination and sensitization among internal staff and external partners. In addition, the role will research, develop guidance together with relevant stakeholders relating to humanitarian emergencies which include specific contextual considerations that can be applied to the challenging and complex storytelling in this space.
The consultant will create a framework and strategy for the organization to review and update UNICEF’s internal archive WeShare through an Inclusive Storytelling lens.
The consultant will design an Agora course as well as additional explainers and tools that can support country offices and partners who are starting to engage with the framework. In addition, the role will provide support services including presentations, webinars, workshops for offices and external stakeholders as needed to mainstream the framework.
UNICEF seeks a Health Connectivity Country Support Consultant to support approximately 6 countries to assist UNICEF Country Offices to formalize engagements with government and establish country Project Technical Working Groups, map national ecosystems and areas for institutional strengthening and reform, and create country-specific equity analysis briefs and infrastructure investment cases. The consultant will provide technical assistance to the integration between HCkt and Giga, as well as contribute to ongoing partnerships and grants with the Africa CDC, MasterCard Foundation, Global Fund and the World Bank. The consultant will work closely and complement the DHIS Geospatial consultant, under the oversight of the DHIS team Senior Health Specialist and Geospatial Health Specialist, as well as ICTD.
UNICEF Innocenti - Global Office of Research and Foresight requires an events vendor to support the production of major conferences in Florence, Italy. It is crucial that the event be carried out in a highly professional and sophisticated way. This includes maximizing the experience of the participants before, during and after the event. To allow the guests to be fully focused on the content, logistics need to be run smoothly, be well-conceived and emotionally resonant.
The number of participants varies from a minimum of 40 to a maximum of 120, sometimes including young leaders. Events may last from 1 to 5 days.
UNICEF Innocenti - Global Office of Research and Foresight is expecting to organize from 1 to 5 events per year, subject to availability of funds.
