UNICEF is looking for a consultant to undertake following three deliverables:
1. Conduct a mapping of Early Childhood Development (ECD) policies, programmes and interventions in
the Middle East and North Africa countries with a specific focus on early years.
2. Develop a regional ECD roadmap to define the MENA ECD narrative and operationalize the UNICFE’s global
vision on ECD.
3. Build tools and capacities of the ECD country offices focal points UNICEF’s MENA ECD narrative through remote
support and a face-to-face training.
This assignment will primarily focus on understanding the programming landscape and defining the narrative and
roadmap for ECD during early years through the lens of gender and disability. It will also provide updates to the
existing parenting landscape.
The United Nations Children’s Fund Jordan Country Office in Amman seeks a dedicated, experienced, highly motivated, and proactive Chief of Advocacy and Communication. Under the direct supervision of the Country Representative, the Chief will advocate to decision makers for ‘the protection of children's rights, to help meet their basic needs and to expand their opportunities to reach their full potential. UNICEF communicate to key public and private audiences to build support for the cause of children.
UNICEF Madagascar is seeking a WASH Officer (MEAL and Knowledge Management) to support the monitoring, evaluation, and knowledge management of WASH programs. In this role, you will contribute to the development of data systems, track program results, and work closely with partners to ensure effective implementation. You will also play a key role in emergency preparedness, capacity building, and the documentation of best practices to enhance sector outcomes. As part of the WASH team, you will help build partnerships with governments, NGOs, and donors, and contribute to advocacy and resource mobilization efforts. This is an exciting opportunity for someone with a strong technical background in WASH and monitoring and evaluation, who is passionate about improving children’s health and well-being. If you're driven to make a lasting impact in the WASH sector and contribute to the development of vulnerable communities, this role offers a unique chance to help shape the future of WASH programming.
The consultant will play a pivotal role in the successful planning, coordination, implementation and monitoring of the learning assessments related activities of UNICEF Tajikistan Country Office. This consultancy requires a blend of technical expertise related to learning assessments, coordination skills, and the ability to navigate complex stakeholder relationships. The consultant will serve as a crucial link between the UNICEF Regional and Country Offices including relevant international and national experts, local education authorities, specialized assessment units, development partners and other relevant stakeholders.
UNICEF Nepal Country Office is looking for an experience and energetic candidate to take up the role of Planning and Monitoring Specialist based in Kathmandu Field Office under temporary appointment.
The Venezuela country office is searching for a committed professional to provide technical assistance and support for programme/project design, planning, aligned with Health & Nutrition programme goals and strategy.
UNICEF Innocenti - Global Office of Research and Foresight seeks consultants to provide clerical, secretarial, administrative, and logistical support for specific projects, and during specific activities/times, or for the preparation of meetings and events, under the direct supervision of the staff member who is the focal point for said activities.
The successful applicant(s) will be placed on roster and will be contracted as and when deemed necessary. Duration of contracts will vary from a few days to some weeks and up to a maximum of 6 months per year, depending on the need.
This internship will support the Finance and Master Data Management processes at the Global Shared Services Centre. Interns will have the opportunity to learn about the various business process performed as well as about UNICEF’s mission and programs, how it operates globally, while being exposed to working in an international environment. This role will further develop analytical and transactional skills while allowing participation in project work and providing support to senior colleagues. Interns will also perform ad hoc administrative tasks, analysis, coordination and support functions of the overall Finance and MDM 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 Programme Assistant at G-5 level based in Gaza.
Join our dynamic team as the Chief, Health & Nutrition (P5), where you will oversee all aspects of the Health & Nutrition program. This role involves guiding program development, planning, implementation, monitoring, and evaluation to advance UNICEF’s mission for child survival and development.
UNICEF Haiti is seeking for a passionate and committed person to work in the role of a Education Manager (Emergency) with the Education team and invites applications from highly motivated and committed persons who want to contribute to results for children. If you are that person, we encourage you to apply and become part of a highly motivated and committed team.
The Representative serves as the accredited Rep of UNICEF in the country and reports to the Regional Director for general direction and oversight. S/he is responsible for establishing dialogue with the Government to develop the framework of cooperation in the country and for working closely and collaboratively with the Government and national institutions, stakeholders and partners, to develop the Government-UNICEF Country Programme of Cooperation in active support of efforts to advance children’s rights as established under the Convention on the Rights of the Child, other international treaties/frameworks, the SDGs, and UN intergovernmental bodies.
The Supply Assistant is responsible for assisting the uninterrupted supply of affordable and good quality supplies and services, adapted to the particular context and through compliance with UNICEF’s policies, procedures and ethics standards.
The WASH Officer provides professional technical, operational and administrative assistance throughout the WASH programming process, through the application of theoretical and practical technical skills in researching, collecting, analyzing and presenting programme information while learning organizational rules, regulations and procedures to support the development, implementation and monitoring of the WASH output results of the Country Programme.
Afghanistan country office is seeking an experienced Chief WASH responsible for managing and supervising all stages of the WASH programme from strategic planning and formulation to the delivery of the WASH outcome and output results.
UNICEF in Vientiane, Lao PDR is looking for an International Consultant to support MoES to develop its Digital Education Action Plan. The duration of this assignment is 11.5 months, starting as soon as possible. The consultant is expected be based primarily in Laos and work primarily at the MoES ICT Centre in Lao PDR for the duration of the assignment.
UNICEF PNG Country Office seeks to recruit a Programme Manager (Climate and Sustainable Environment) to work supporting the implementation of the KOICA supported Climate Smart Social Services and Infrastructure Programme. The Manager will be located in Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea and will report to the Deputy Representative Programme.
The aim of this Consultancy is to provide technical support to the authorities of the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina in developing a universal child benefit programme for all children up to 18 years of age. This includes preparing various cost scenarios and analyses based on the expansion of coverage and the adequacy of the benefit amount. The scenarios will consider different income groups of families and focus on ensuring universal access for all children, with differentiated adequacy of the benefit amount based on the families’ economic situation. This approach will transform the programme from a social transfer into an investment in the future of children and the development of human capital.
The United Nations Children’s Fund Jordan Country Office in Amman seeks a dedicated, experienced, highly motivated, and proactive Humanitarian Affairs Officer who will report to the Humanitarian Affairs Manager (P4),
The Humanitarian Affairs Officer contributes to strengthening and accelerating country humanitarian results to ensure there are needs-based and compliant with Core Commitment for Children (CCC) standards.
Join UNICEF as an International Consultant to support the adaptation of the 2023 WHO guideline on the prevention and management of wasting and nutritional oedema (acute malnutrition) in infants and children under 5 years to the Syrian context. You will contribute to the promotion of children’s rights in Syria, by 1. Reviewing the current national CMAM guideline to identify strengths and implementation gaps. 2. Based on the implementation gap analysis from task 1 above, conducting a stakeholder meeting to adapt the 2023 WHO guidelines to the Syrian context. 3. Updating the existing CMAM implementation tools including registers, patient cards, monitoring and reporting tools, training materials in alignment with the updated CMAM guideline.
UNICEF is looking for a consultant to undertake following three deliverables:
1. Conduct a mapping of Early Childhood Development (ECD) policies, programmes and interventions in
the Middle East and North Africa countries with a specific focus on early years.
2. Develop a regional ECD roadmap to define the MENA ECD narrative and operationalize the UNICFE’s global
vision on ECD.
3. Build tools and capacities of the ECD country offices focal points UNICEF’s MENA ECD narrative through remote
support and a face-to-face training.
This assignment will primarily focus on understanding the programming landscape and defining the narrative and
roadmap for ECD during early years through the lens of gender and disability. It will also provide updates to the
existing parenting landscape.
The United Nations Children’s Fund Jordan Country Office in Amman seeks a dedicated, experienced, highly motivated, and proactive Chief of Advocacy and Communication. Under the direct supervision of the Country Representative, the Chief will advocate to decision makers for ‘the protection of children's rights, to help meet their basic needs and to expand their opportunities to reach their full potential. UNICEF communicate to key public and private audiences to build support for the cause of children.
UNICEF Madagascar is seeking a WASH Officer (MEAL and Knowledge Management) to support the monitoring, evaluation, and knowledge management of WASH programs. In this role, you will contribute to the development of data systems, track program results, and work closely with partners to ensure effective implementation. You will also play a key role in emergency preparedness, capacity building, and the documentation of best practices to enhance sector outcomes. As part of the WASH team, you will help build partnerships with governments, NGOs, and donors, and contribute to advocacy and resource mobilization efforts. This is an exciting opportunity for someone with a strong technical background in WASH and monitoring and evaluation, who is passionate about improving children’s health and well-being. If you're driven to make a lasting impact in the WASH sector and contribute to the development of vulnerable communities, this role offers a unique chance to help shape the future of WASH programming.
The consultant will play a pivotal role in the successful planning, coordination, implementation and monitoring of the learning assessments related activities of UNICEF Tajikistan Country Office. This consultancy requires a blend of technical expertise related to learning assessments, coordination skills, and the ability to navigate complex stakeholder relationships. The consultant will serve as a crucial link between the UNICEF Regional and Country Offices including relevant international and national experts, local education authorities, specialized assessment units, development partners and other relevant stakeholders.
UNICEF Nepal Country Office is looking for an experience and energetic candidate to take up the role of Planning and Monitoring Specialist based in Kathmandu Field Office under temporary appointment.
The Venezuela country office is searching for a committed professional to provide technical assistance and support for programme/project design, planning, aligned with Health & Nutrition programme goals and strategy.
UNICEF Innocenti - Global Office of Research and Foresight seeks consultants to provide clerical, secretarial, administrative, and logistical support for specific projects, and during specific activities/times, or for the preparation of meetings and events, under the direct supervision of the staff member who is the focal point for said activities.
The successful applicant(s) will be placed on roster and will be contracted as and when deemed necessary. Duration of contracts will vary from a few days to some weeks and up to a maximum of 6 months per year, depending on the need.
This internship will support the Finance and Master Data Management processes at the Global Shared Services Centre. Interns will have the opportunity to learn about the various business process performed as well as about UNICEF’s mission and programs, how it operates globally, while being exposed to working in an international environment. This role will further develop analytical and transactional skills while allowing participation in project work and providing support to senior colleagues. Interns will also perform ad hoc administrative tasks, analysis, coordination and support functions of the overall Finance and MDM 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 Programme Assistant at G-5 level based in Gaza.
Join our dynamic team as the Chief, Health & Nutrition (P5), where you will oversee all aspects of the Health & Nutrition program. This role involves guiding program development, planning, implementation, monitoring, and evaluation to advance UNICEF’s mission for child survival and development.
UNICEF Haiti is seeking for a passionate and committed person to work in the role of a Education Manager (Emergency) with the Education team and invites applications from highly motivated and committed persons who want to contribute to results for children. If you are that person, we encourage you to apply and become part of a highly motivated and committed team.
The Representative serves as the accredited Rep of UNICEF in the country and reports to the Regional Director for general direction and oversight. S/he is responsible for establishing dialogue with the Government to develop the framework of cooperation in the country and for working closely and collaboratively with the Government and national institutions, stakeholders and partners, to develop the Government-UNICEF Country Programme of Cooperation in active support of efforts to advance children’s rights as established under the Convention on the Rights of the Child, other international treaties/frameworks, the SDGs, and UN intergovernmental bodies.
The Supply Assistant is responsible for assisting the uninterrupted supply of affordable and good quality supplies and services, adapted to the particular context and through compliance with UNICEF’s policies, procedures and ethics standards.
The WASH Officer provides professional technical, operational and administrative assistance throughout the WASH programming process, through the application of theoretical and practical technical skills in researching, collecting, analyzing and presenting programme information while learning organizational rules, regulations and procedures to support the development, implementation and monitoring of the WASH output results of the Country Programme.
Afghanistan country office is seeking an experienced Chief WASH responsible for managing and supervising all stages of the WASH programme from strategic planning and formulation to the delivery of the WASH outcome and output results.
UNICEF in Vientiane, Lao PDR is looking for an International Consultant to support MoES to develop its Digital Education Action Plan. The duration of this assignment is 11.5 months, starting as soon as possible. The consultant is expected be based primarily in Laos and work primarily at the MoES ICT Centre in Lao PDR for the duration of the assignment.
UNICEF PNG Country Office seeks to recruit a Programme Manager (Climate and Sustainable Environment) to work supporting the implementation of the KOICA supported Climate Smart Social Services and Infrastructure Programme. The Manager will be located in Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea and will report to the Deputy Representative Programme.
The aim of this Consultancy is to provide technical support to the authorities of the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina in developing a universal child benefit programme for all children up to 18 years of age. This includes preparing various cost scenarios and analyses based on the expansion of coverage and the adequacy of the benefit amount. The scenarios will consider different income groups of families and focus on ensuring universal access for all children, with differentiated adequacy of the benefit amount based on the families’ economic situation. This approach will transform the programme from a social transfer into an investment in the future of children and the development of human capital.
The United Nations Children’s Fund Jordan Country Office in Amman seeks a dedicated, experienced, highly motivated, and proactive Humanitarian Affairs Officer who will report to the Humanitarian Affairs Manager (P4),
The Humanitarian Affairs Officer contributes to strengthening and accelerating country humanitarian results to ensure there are needs-based and compliant with Core Commitment for Children (CCC) standards.
Join UNICEF as an International Consultant to support the adaptation of the 2023 WHO guideline on the prevention and management of wasting and nutritional oedema (acute malnutrition) in infants and children under 5 years to the Syrian context. You will contribute to the promotion of children’s rights in Syria, by 1. Reviewing the current national CMAM guideline to identify strengths and implementation gaps. 2. Based on the implementation gap analysis from task 1 above, conducting a stakeholder meeting to adapt the 2023 WHO guidelines to the Syrian context. 3. Updating the existing CMAM implementation tools including registers, patient cards, monitoring and reporting tools, training materials in alignment with the updated CMAM guideline.
