The UNICEF Venture Fund is seeking a Programme Specialist (Portfolio Strategist, P3) to strategically manage and grow its investment portfolio of frontier technology solutions that drive impact for children. The role will lead portfolio management, company selection, technical assistance coordination, performance tracking, and partnership development to maximize return on investment and scale innovative, open-source solutions globally. This is a unique opportunity to shape emerging technology markets and accelerate results for children through innovation.
Join UNICEF Mozambique as an E-Learning Intern and be part of a team shaping the future of digital education in Mozambique as an E-Learning Intern, you will support the creation of engaging digital content that helps children learn, strengthens school leadership, and improves data-driven learning across the system.
The Programme Officer HACT (Harmonized Approach to Cash Transfer ) reports to the Chief of Planning, Monitoring and Evaluation, with matrix management to the Deputy Representative Operations. They provide professional financial, operational, and administrative support throughout the programming process to ensure the effective implementation of HACT in accordance with UNICEF policies and procedures
UNICEF in Vientiane, Lao PDR is looking for an Individual National Consultancy for Public Finance for Nutrition. The duration of this assignment is 12 months, starting as soon as possible and the consultant shall be home based; occasionally the consultant will have to come to UNICEF Office when required.
Under the direct supervision of the Health and Nutrition Specialist with reporting line to Chiefs of Health & Nutrition, the incumbent will provide professional technical, operational and administrative assistance throughout the programming process for the health and nutrition programmes mainly World Bank Thabat 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
We are looking for a T4D Specialist to primarily work on the TeamOne initiative, while also supporting strategic priorities and partnerships for the DCOE team. The T4D Specialist reports to the Chief, Digital Centre of Excellence (DCOE).
The consultant will be responsible for conducting a comprehensive end-term review of the National Strategy for Infant and Young Child Feeding Sri Lanka 2015-2020, NSPCH 2018–2025 and existing Adolescent Health Strategic Plan providing evidence-based guidance to inform the development of the NSPCH 2026–2035. The scope of work will include desk reviews, stakeholder consultations, contextual analyses, new strategic recommendations and guidance, aligned with national priorities and relevant global frameworks (e.g. the Nurturing Care Framework).
The consultant will contribute their international expertise to advance the implementation of UNICEF’s Sustainability and Climate Change Action Plan (SCAP) across the Bangladesh Country Office. Specifically, the assignment will focus on:
•Strengthening climate programme coordination, delivery, and reporting across UNICEF sections and partners to ensure coherence and measurable results under the SCAP framework.
•Expanding climate finance mobilization and resource partnerships for child-sensitive mitigation, adaptation, and social-sector resilience, including initiatives addressing loss and damage.
•Enhancing policy engagement, advocacy, and evidence generation to position UNICEF as a key actor in national and international climate dialogue and to influence policies that protect children and young people from climate risks.
UNICEF in Vientiane, Lao PDR is looking for a National Consultant to support nutrition information system in Lao PDR. The duration of this assignment is 11 months, starting as soon as possible and the consultant shall be home based and work closely with the government’s office to support Ministries of Health and Finance.
UNICEF in Vientiane, Lao PDR is looking for a National Consultant for planning and implementation of the UNICEF nutrition programme in Lao PDR. The duration of this assignment is 10 months, starting as soon as possible and the consultant shall be office based.
UNICEF Nigeria is seeking a passionate and committed person to work in the role of a Administrative Assistant, GS4, 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.
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. Our State of Palestine Office is seeking a dynamic qualified candidate to join our team as Health Officer at NOB level based in Gaza, SOP.
This international consultancy will support the UNICEF Iraq Country Office (CO) in developing a foundational skills (literacy and numeracy) training package for primary school teachers and delivering Training of Trainers (ToT) for lead trainers from the Ministry of Education (MoE) and the General Directorates of Education (GDoEs). The initiative aims to strengthen teachers’ capacity to support children with special needs, girls, internally displaced persons (IDPs), and returnees, thereby addressing high rates of repetition and dropout in the early grades.
UNICEF Belarus is seeking an experienced national consultant to provide expert technical and coordination support to the implementation of activities related to the development of a national strategy on violence against children (VAC) prevention and response. The assignment will focus on supporting national intersectoral coordination processes, contributing expert technical inputs to project documentation, and leading capacity-building and institutional strengthening efforts, in close collaboration with national stakeholders and the international consultant.
The objective of this consultancy is to produce a comprehensive Geneva ecosystem analysis and partnership development strategy that will enable Safe Online to effectively leverage Geneva-based institutions, networks, and platforms to advance its mission. The consultancy will deliver concrete outputs including stakeholder mapping, partnership opportunity assessments, an engagement strategy, and a pipeline of cultivated relationships ready for Safe Online leadership to act upon.
UNICEF Ghana is seeking to hire the services of three experienced consultants to provide technical support to UNICEF and the Government under the ongoing Livelihood Empowerment and Productive Inclusion Programme. The selected consultants will be based in Accra, Tamale, and Bolgatanga, and will play a critical role in strengthening programme implementation, delivery, and monitoring across selected districts. Consultants will also support the strategic expansion of the programme into new districts, ensuring quality, efficiency, and impact.
Qualified professionals with strong experience in social protection programming and delivery are encouraged to apply. Be part of a transformative initiative that advances productive inclusion and strengthens community resilience across Ghana.
Candidates should indicate their preferred locations during the application process.
This role is being established to increase the capacity of the Audience and Market Insights (AMI) unit, specifically to enable the team to conduct more effective quantitative research. UNICEF is increasingly leveraging self-serve quantitative survey scripting platforms as in-house scripting and data collection tool for quantitative research. To support the growing number of global and local research initiatives, AMI seeks a Scripting and Data Processing Consultant to script surveys, coordinate translations and link checks, liaise with panel vendors for survey fielding, conduct data quality control, and perform basic data processing including weighting and tabulations.
The Child Protection Specialist reports to the Chief, Child Protection for guidance and general supervision. The Specialist supports the development and preparation of the Child Protection Programme(s), in particular work on strengthening the Government’s capacity to reform legislative, regulatory, and budgetary frameworks. It provides strategic guidance and oversight to diversion and restorative justice and child-friendly legal aid and child labour; and is responsible for the management, implementation, monitoring, reporting, and evaluation of one child protection output within the country Programme.
The Specialist provides technical guidance and management support throughout the programming processes. Incumbent facilitates the administration and achievement of concrete and sustainable contributions to national and international efforts to create a protective environment for children against all harm, and to protect their rights to survival, development and well being as established under the Convention on the Rights of the Child, international treaties/frameworks and UN intergovernmental bodies.
The Specialist contributes to the achievement of results according to plans, allocation, results based-management approaches and methodology (RBM), and UNICEF’s Strategic Plans, standards of performance and accountability framework.
The P4 Disability Inclusion Specialist is a strategically vital role for UNICEF Ukraine, designed to address a critical gap in disability-inclusive technical expertise at a time when national reform momentum and donor expectations are rapidly increasing. The position is essential not only for the Social Policy Section and the Social Recovery Unit, but for the broader country office and the country programme leadership areas (Better Start, Better Learning and Skills and Better Care), enabling UNICEF to effectively engage in and influence disability-inclusive reforms and where applicable, support service delivery scalable models. To ensure comprehensive support and alignment across the organisation, the role will have a dotted reporting line to the Deputy Representative – Programmes, while being line-managed by the Chief of Social Policy and Economic Analysis to ensure strong technical leadership and integration within core social policy workstreams.
This position will equip UNICEF Ukraine to provide high-level, technically sound guidance that ensures disability inclusion is embedded in the design and implementation of national reforms. It will support the development of inclusive policies, legislation, and service delivery systems that align with international standards and UNICEF’s strategic priorities.
We are seeking a dedicated professional to support programme design, planning, implementation, and evaluation. In this role, you will contribute to monitoring the situation of children’s rights, strengthening national capacities for data and evidence generation, and ensuring that UNICEF’s programmes and advocacy remain grounded in child rights principles.
The UNICEF Venture Fund is seeking a Programme Specialist (Portfolio Strategist, P3) to strategically manage and grow its investment portfolio of frontier technology solutions that drive impact for children. The role will lead portfolio management, company selection, technical assistance coordination, performance tracking, and partnership development to maximize return on investment and scale innovative, open-source solutions globally. This is a unique opportunity to shape emerging technology markets and accelerate results for children through innovation.
Join UNICEF Mozambique as an E-Learning Intern and be part of a team shaping the future of digital education in Mozambique as an E-Learning Intern, you will support the creation of engaging digital content that helps children learn, strengthens school leadership, and improves data-driven learning across the system.
The Programme Officer HACT (Harmonized Approach to Cash Transfer ) reports to the Chief of Planning, Monitoring and Evaluation, with matrix management to the Deputy Representative Operations. They provide professional financial, operational, and administrative support throughout the programming process to ensure the effective implementation of HACT in accordance with UNICEF policies and procedures
UNICEF in Vientiane, Lao PDR is looking for an Individual National Consultancy for Public Finance for Nutrition. The duration of this assignment is 12 months, starting as soon as possible and the consultant shall be home based; occasionally the consultant will have to come to UNICEF Office when required.
Under the direct supervision of the Health and Nutrition Specialist with reporting line to Chiefs of Health & Nutrition, the incumbent will provide professional technical, operational and administrative assistance throughout the programming process for the health and nutrition programmes mainly World Bank Thabat 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
We are looking for a T4D Specialist to primarily work on the TeamOne initiative, while also supporting strategic priorities and partnerships for the DCOE team. The T4D Specialist reports to the Chief, Digital Centre of Excellence (DCOE).
The consultant will be responsible for conducting a comprehensive end-term review of the National Strategy for Infant and Young Child Feeding Sri Lanka 2015-2020, NSPCH 2018–2025 and existing Adolescent Health Strategic Plan providing evidence-based guidance to inform the development of the NSPCH 2026–2035. The scope of work will include desk reviews, stakeholder consultations, contextual analyses, new strategic recommendations and guidance, aligned with national priorities and relevant global frameworks (e.g. the Nurturing Care Framework).
The consultant will contribute their international expertise to advance the implementation of UNICEF’s Sustainability and Climate Change Action Plan (SCAP) across the Bangladesh Country Office. Specifically, the assignment will focus on:
•Strengthening climate programme coordination, delivery, and reporting across UNICEF sections and partners to ensure coherence and measurable results under the SCAP framework.
•Expanding climate finance mobilization and resource partnerships for child-sensitive mitigation, adaptation, and social-sector resilience, including initiatives addressing loss and damage.
•Enhancing policy engagement, advocacy, and evidence generation to position UNICEF as a key actor in national and international climate dialogue and to influence policies that protect children and young people from climate risks.
UNICEF in Vientiane, Lao PDR is looking for a National Consultant to support nutrition information system in Lao PDR. The duration of this assignment is 11 months, starting as soon as possible and the consultant shall be home based and work closely with the government’s office to support Ministries of Health and Finance.
UNICEF in Vientiane, Lao PDR is looking for a National Consultant for planning and implementation of the UNICEF nutrition programme in Lao PDR. The duration of this assignment is 10 months, starting as soon as possible and the consultant shall be office based.
UNICEF Nigeria is seeking a passionate and committed person to work in the role of a Administrative Assistant, GS4, 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.
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. Our State of Palestine Office is seeking a dynamic qualified candidate to join our team as Health Officer at NOB level based in Gaza, SOP.
This international consultancy will support the UNICEF Iraq Country Office (CO) in developing a foundational skills (literacy and numeracy) training package for primary school teachers and delivering Training of Trainers (ToT) for lead trainers from the Ministry of Education (MoE) and the General Directorates of Education (GDoEs). The initiative aims to strengthen teachers’ capacity to support children with special needs, girls, internally displaced persons (IDPs), and returnees, thereby addressing high rates of repetition and dropout in the early grades.
UNICEF Belarus is seeking an experienced national consultant to provide expert technical and coordination support to the implementation of activities related to the development of a national strategy on violence against children (VAC) prevention and response. The assignment will focus on supporting national intersectoral coordination processes, contributing expert technical inputs to project documentation, and leading capacity-building and institutional strengthening efforts, in close collaboration with national stakeholders and the international consultant.
The objective of this consultancy is to produce a comprehensive Geneva ecosystem analysis and partnership development strategy that will enable Safe Online to effectively leverage Geneva-based institutions, networks, and platforms to advance its mission. The consultancy will deliver concrete outputs including stakeholder mapping, partnership opportunity assessments, an engagement strategy, and a pipeline of cultivated relationships ready for Safe Online leadership to act upon.
UNICEF Ghana is seeking to hire the services of three experienced consultants to provide technical support to UNICEF and the Government under the ongoing Livelihood Empowerment and Productive Inclusion Programme. The selected consultants will be based in Accra, Tamale, and Bolgatanga, and will play a critical role in strengthening programme implementation, delivery, and monitoring across selected districts. Consultants will also support the strategic expansion of the programme into new districts, ensuring quality, efficiency, and impact.
Qualified professionals with strong experience in social protection programming and delivery are encouraged to apply. Be part of a transformative initiative that advances productive inclusion and strengthens community resilience across Ghana.
Candidates should indicate their preferred locations during the application process.
This role is being established to increase the capacity of the Audience and Market Insights (AMI) unit, specifically to enable the team to conduct more effective quantitative research. UNICEF is increasingly leveraging self-serve quantitative survey scripting platforms as in-house scripting and data collection tool for quantitative research. To support the growing number of global and local research initiatives, AMI seeks a Scripting and Data Processing Consultant to script surveys, coordinate translations and link checks, liaise with panel vendors for survey fielding, conduct data quality control, and perform basic data processing including weighting and tabulations.
The Child Protection Specialist reports to the Chief, Child Protection for guidance and general supervision. The Specialist supports the development and preparation of the Child Protection Programme(s), in particular work on strengthening the Government’s capacity to reform legislative, regulatory, and budgetary frameworks. It provides strategic guidance and oversight to diversion and restorative justice and child-friendly legal aid and child labour; and is responsible for the management, implementation, monitoring, reporting, and evaluation of one child protection output within the country Programme.
The Specialist provides technical guidance and management support throughout the programming processes. Incumbent facilitates the administration and achievement of concrete and sustainable contributions to national and international efforts to create a protective environment for children against all harm, and to protect their rights to survival, development and well being as established under the Convention on the Rights of the Child, international treaties/frameworks and UN intergovernmental bodies.
The Specialist contributes to the achievement of results according to plans, allocation, results based-management approaches and methodology (RBM), and UNICEF’s Strategic Plans, standards of performance and accountability framework.
The P4 Disability Inclusion Specialist is a strategically vital role for UNICEF Ukraine, designed to address a critical gap in disability-inclusive technical expertise at a time when national reform momentum and donor expectations are rapidly increasing. The position is essential not only for the Social Policy Section and the Social Recovery Unit, but for the broader country office and the country programme leadership areas (Better Start, Better Learning and Skills and Better Care), enabling UNICEF to effectively engage in and influence disability-inclusive reforms and where applicable, support service delivery scalable models. To ensure comprehensive support and alignment across the organisation, the role will have a dotted reporting line to the Deputy Representative – Programmes, while being line-managed by the Chief of Social Policy and Economic Analysis to ensure strong technical leadership and integration within core social policy workstreams.
This position will equip UNICEF Ukraine to provide high-level, technically sound guidance that ensures disability inclusion is embedded in the design and implementation of national reforms. It will support the development of inclusive policies, legislation, and service delivery systems that align with international standards and UNICEF’s strategic priorities.
We are seeking a dedicated professional to support programme design, planning, implementation, and evaluation. In this role, you will contribute to monitoring the situation of children’s rights, strengthening national capacities for data and evidence generation, and ensuring that UNICEF’s programmes and advocacy remain grounded in child rights principles.
