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 fulfill their potential.
La oficina de UNICEF Uruguay busca un/a consultor/a Individual para trabajar en coordinación con el equipo de Comunicación, contribuyendo a los objetivos y la comunicación de la organización en sus plataformas digitales. Su colaboración asegurará una presencia digital estratégica, dinámica y optimizada en las plataformas, fomentando una conexión con las audiencias e implementando mejoras clave identificadas en 2024.
Under the general direction of the Statistics & Monitoring Advisor for MNCAH, the Consultant will provide technical and operational support to key projects within the Unit. This includes facilitating project implementation tracking, preparing project updates and reports, and supporting staff in communication with UNICEF country and regional offices.
Le consultant travaillera à distance sous la supervision du Représentant adjoint des programmes et les orientations du Point Focal Changement climatique. Le consultant travaillera en coordination avec un consultant national en appui au Groupe technique enfants et jeunes, basé à Tunis, et recevra des inputs structurés du Groupe de travail Changement climatique de l’UNICEF en Tunisie.
UNICEF is looking for a seasoned professional who will provide professional support to implement the Child Protection programme interventions of the UNICEF Country Office with a focus on Children in Armed Conflict.
If you have the required profile, you are highly encouraged to apply. Taking up this assignment is motivating and rewarding. Female candidates and persons with disability who meet the requirements of the job, are highly encouraged to apply.
UNICEF Papua New Guinea seeking to recruit an Internation Professional for the position of Education Manager at P4 level on Temporary Appointment. The Education Manager supports the Chief in managing the section, playing a key role in bringing innovation to the development and preparation of education programmes. The Education Manager provides authoritative technical guidance and operational support throughout all stages of programming to facilitate the management and delivery of results on strengthening national education systems to improve learning outcomes and to promote universal access to quality, equitable and inclusive primary/early childhood education, especially for children who are marginalized, disadvantaged and excluded in society.
Under the supervision of P3 Education Specialist based in Cabo Delgado with leadership from the Chief of Education (based in Maputo), the Construction Engineer provides professional technical, operational and administrative assistance throughout the programming process for the promotion and expansion of resilient and green infrastructure for children in Mozambique from development planning to delivery of results, preparing, executing, managing and implementation with a strong focus on innovation and piloting new models.
La persona consultora brindará asesoramiento legal especializado en protección jurisdiccional a UNICEF Uruguay para dar cumplimiento al objetivo que se ha propuesto en el marco del programa de cooperación con el Estado uruguayo.
Los objetivos específicos son:
-Brindar asesoramiento experto sobre normativa internacional comparada y el diseño de políticas públicas relacionadas al acceso a la justicia de niños y niñas con el fin de garantizar la plena aplicación de la Convención de los Derechos del Niño y otros estándares internacionales pertinentes a la normativa nacional.
-Contribuir al fortalecimiento de capacidades de operadores del ámbito judicial y social sobre acceso a la justicia para niños y niñas, estándares internacionales para la defensa, el Principio del Interés Superior del Niño, entre otros temas.
-Asesorar técnicamente sobre proyectos normativos relacionados a la protección especial de niños, niñas y adolescentes y su acceso a la justicia.
-Colaborar en el desarrollo y producción de guías, estándares y otras herramientas sobre protección jurisdiccional de niñas, niños y adolescentes orientadas a los operadores de justicia.
The Programme Officer (Environment and Climate Change) plays a pivotal role in ensuring that UNICEF Chile's programs address the pressing challenges of environmental sustainability, disaster risk reduction (DRR), and climate resilience. This includes leading the integration of these critical themes into existing and future programs, with a focus on protecting children and their communities from environmental and climate-related risks. The incumbent will provide technical guidance to internal and external stakeholders, ensuring that interventions are evidence-based, child-focused, and aligned with both national frameworks and global priorities such as the Paris Agreement, Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), and UNICEF’s Climate Change Action Plan.
The role requires fostering cross-sectoral collaboration within UNICEF’s program areas, including health, education, social protection, and child protection, to maximize impact and sustainability. By engaging with government agencies, civil society, private sector, and international partners, the Programme Officer will advocate for inclusive and child-sensitive climate policies and interventions. The role also involves generating data, evidence, and tools to strengthen programming and influence public and private investment in climate resilience. Furthermore, the incumbent will identify and promote innovative solutions, advocate for sustainable practices, and empower children and youth as key actors in climate action, ensuring that the most vulnerable populations are prioritized and protected.
The consultant is expected to develop the capacity and provide technical guidance to UNICEF staff and relevant national and implementing partners in aspects related to disability inclusion, disability-sensitive programming, and participation of children with disabilities throughout the programming processes. This will also include support towards sub-national level support for сhild protection programs and partners operating in field office areas.
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.
The UNICEF West and Central Africa Regional Office is looking for a Immunization specialist to provide UNICEF's strategic and technical leadership on polio eradication agenda in the five countries of Lake Chad Basin, namely Cameroon, Central African Republic, Chad, Niger, and Nigeria.
UNICEF Moldova is seeking for technical assistance of a national consultant to support the MER with the development of the technical specifications for designing and establishing a tracking tool (EduTrack) in EMIS to follow and respond to the needs of each student in general education.
If you are dedicated, passionate about children and results, we are looking for you! Working under the general direction of the Food Systems Specialist and Regional Nutrition Specialist, the Consultant will develop comprehensive guidance to oversee the digital marketing of ultra-processed products to children.
If you are dedicated, passionate about children and results, we are looking for you! Working under the supervision of the Regional Nutrition Specialist and in close collaboration with the Food Systems Specialist and communications as relevant, the consultant will develop a regional thematic report on the most up-to-date information on childhood overweight, review the progress made in relation to policies and strategies for its prevention of childhood overweight, and highlighting illustrative examples of UNICEF’s work in this area.
UNICEF Greece Country Office is looking for a Senior Project Associate, who under the supervision and guidance of the Head of Child Protection / Child Protection Specialist of the UNICEF Greece Country Office, will support the Child Protection Section by carrying out a range of programme functions to help develop, implement and monitor the country programme, ensuring effective and timely delivery that is consistent with UNICEF rules and regulations. The Senior Project Associate will work in close collaboration with a range of staff in the CO, external partners and agency counterparts in support of child protection programme design and delivery, as well as provide regular feedback on the status of projects through monitoring milestones and will advise on improvements to keep activities on track.
Under the supervision and guidance of the supervisor, the senior programme associate supports the respective section by carrying out a range of programme support functions to help develop, implement and monitor the country programme, ensuring effective and timely delivery that is consistent with UNICEF rules and regulations.
The Senior Programme Associate works in close collaboration with a range of staff in the office, external partners and agency counterparts in support of programme design and delivery. S/He provides regular feedback on the status of projects through monitoring milestones and advises on improvements to keep activities on track.
The social policy specialist will be responsible for deepening collaboration with key stakeholders, especially within the relevant ministries, and provide an interface for environmental scanning, knowledge exchange, resource mobilization, and policy influence within the scope of assignment. S/He may also serve as focal point and resource for colleagues on specific thematic areas of strategic relevance for partnership development. They will also be expected to coordinate, manage and plan activities/events in a systematic and organized manner; and lastly, manage an effective system for incoming information, including correspondence and decision memos.
Under the general guidance of the supervisor, the Social Policy Specialist is responsible for supporting the programme management, implementation, monitoring, evaluation, and reporting of all stages of social policy programming and related advocacy, from strategic planning and formulation to the delivery of concrete and sustainable results. This includes leading the development and implementation of a project management approach for the Social Recovery Office and ensuring team members are effectively utilizing associated tools and methodologies. The role also encompasses coordinating and delivering timely and accurate reporting, including donor reports and SPIRIT programme updates. This includes programmes aimed at improving (a) public policies to reduce child poverty; (b) social protection coverage and impact on children; (c) the transparency, adequacy, equity and efficiency of child-focused public investments and financial management; and (d) governance, decentralization and accountability measures to increase public participation and the quality, equity and coverage of social services.
The Senior Programme Manager (Social Recovery Office) reports to the UNICEF Ukraine Representative, with a dotted line to the Chief of Social Policy, for general guidance and direction, and is responsible for leading, managing and supervising all stages of the Office’s programming and related advocacy from strategic planning and formulation to delivery of concrete and sustainable results. This includes programmes aimed at improving (a) public policies to reduce child poverty; (b) social protection coverage and impact on children; (c) the transparency, adequacy, equity and efficiency of child-focused public investments and financial management; and (d) governance, decentralization and accountability measures to increase public participation and the quality, equity and coverage of social services.
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 fulfill their potential.
La oficina de UNICEF Uruguay busca un/a consultor/a Individual para trabajar en coordinación con el equipo de Comunicación, contribuyendo a los objetivos y la comunicación de la organización en sus plataformas digitales. Su colaboración asegurará una presencia digital estratégica, dinámica y optimizada en las plataformas, fomentando una conexión con las audiencias e implementando mejoras clave identificadas en 2024.
Under the general direction of the Statistics & Monitoring Advisor for MNCAH, the Consultant will provide technical and operational support to key projects within the Unit. This includes facilitating project implementation tracking, preparing project updates and reports, and supporting staff in communication with UNICEF country and regional offices.
Le consultant travaillera à distance sous la supervision du Représentant adjoint des programmes et les orientations du Point Focal Changement climatique. Le consultant travaillera en coordination avec un consultant national en appui au Groupe technique enfants et jeunes, basé à Tunis, et recevra des inputs structurés du Groupe de travail Changement climatique de l’UNICEF en Tunisie.
UNICEF is looking for a seasoned professional who will provide professional support to implement the Child Protection programme interventions of the UNICEF Country Office with a focus on Children in Armed Conflict.
If you have the required profile, you are highly encouraged to apply. Taking up this assignment is motivating and rewarding. Female candidates and persons with disability who meet the requirements of the job, are highly encouraged to apply.
UNICEF Papua New Guinea seeking to recruit an Internation Professional for the position of Education Manager at P4 level on Temporary Appointment. The Education Manager supports the Chief in managing the section, playing a key role in bringing innovation to the development and preparation of education programmes. The Education Manager provides authoritative technical guidance and operational support throughout all stages of programming to facilitate the management and delivery of results on strengthening national education systems to improve learning outcomes and to promote universal access to quality, equitable and inclusive primary/early childhood education, especially for children who are marginalized, disadvantaged and excluded in society.
Under the supervision of P3 Education Specialist based in Cabo Delgado with leadership from the Chief of Education (based in Maputo), the Construction Engineer provides professional technical, operational and administrative assistance throughout the programming process for the promotion and expansion of resilient and green infrastructure for children in Mozambique from development planning to delivery of results, preparing, executing, managing and implementation with a strong focus on innovation and piloting new models.
La persona consultora brindará asesoramiento legal especializado en protección jurisdiccional a UNICEF Uruguay para dar cumplimiento al objetivo que se ha propuesto en el marco del programa de cooperación con el Estado uruguayo.
Los objetivos específicos son:
-Brindar asesoramiento experto sobre normativa internacional comparada y el diseño de políticas públicas relacionadas al acceso a la justicia de niños y niñas con el fin de garantizar la plena aplicación de la Convención de los Derechos del Niño y otros estándares internacionales pertinentes a la normativa nacional.
-Contribuir al fortalecimiento de capacidades de operadores del ámbito judicial y social sobre acceso a la justicia para niños y niñas, estándares internacionales para la defensa, el Principio del Interés Superior del Niño, entre otros temas.
-Asesorar técnicamente sobre proyectos normativos relacionados a la protección especial de niños, niñas y adolescentes y su acceso a la justicia.
-Colaborar en el desarrollo y producción de guías, estándares y otras herramientas sobre protección jurisdiccional de niñas, niños y adolescentes orientadas a los operadores de justicia.
The Programme Officer (Environment and Climate Change) plays a pivotal role in ensuring that UNICEF Chile's programs address the pressing challenges of environmental sustainability, disaster risk reduction (DRR), and climate resilience. This includes leading the integration of these critical themes into existing and future programs, with a focus on protecting children and their communities from environmental and climate-related risks. The incumbent will provide technical guidance to internal and external stakeholders, ensuring that interventions are evidence-based, child-focused, and aligned with both national frameworks and global priorities such as the Paris Agreement, Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), and UNICEF’s Climate Change Action Plan.
The role requires fostering cross-sectoral collaboration within UNICEF’s program areas, including health, education, social protection, and child protection, to maximize impact and sustainability. By engaging with government agencies, civil society, private sector, and international partners, the Programme Officer will advocate for inclusive and child-sensitive climate policies and interventions. The role also involves generating data, evidence, and tools to strengthen programming and influence public and private investment in climate resilience. Furthermore, the incumbent will identify and promote innovative solutions, advocate for sustainable practices, and empower children and youth as key actors in climate action, ensuring that the most vulnerable populations are prioritized and protected.
The consultant is expected to develop the capacity and provide technical guidance to UNICEF staff and relevant national and implementing partners in aspects related to disability inclusion, disability-sensitive programming, and participation of children with disabilities throughout the programming processes. This will also include support towards sub-national level support for сhild protection programs and partners operating in field office areas.
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.
The UNICEF West and Central Africa Regional Office is looking for a Immunization specialist to provide UNICEF's strategic and technical leadership on polio eradication agenda in the five countries of Lake Chad Basin, namely Cameroon, Central African Republic, Chad, Niger, and Nigeria.
UNICEF Moldova is seeking for technical assistance of a national consultant to support the MER with the development of the technical specifications for designing and establishing a tracking tool (EduTrack) in EMIS to follow and respond to the needs of each student in general education.
If you are dedicated, passionate about children and results, we are looking for you! Working under the general direction of the Food Systems Specialist and Regional Nutrition Specialist, the Consultant will develop comprehensive guidance to oversee the digital marketing of ultra-processed products to children.
If you are dedicated, passionate about children and results, we are looking for you! Working under the supervision of the Regional Nutrition Specialist and in close collaboration with the Food Systems Specialist and communications as relevant, the consultant will develop a regional thematic report on the most up-to-date information on childhood overweight, review the progress made in relation to policies and strategies for its prevention of childhood overweight, and highlighting illustrative examples of UNICEF’s work in this area.
UNICEF Greece Country Office is looking for a Senior Project Associate, who under the supervision and guidance of the Head of Child Protection / Child Protection Specialist of the UNICEF Greece Country Office, will support the Child Protection Section by carrying out a range of programme functions to help develop, implement and monitor the country programme, ensuring effective and timely delivery that is consistent with UNICEF rules and regulations. The Senior Project Associate will work in close collaboration with a range of staff in the CO, external partners and agency counterparts in support of child protection programme design and delivery, as well as provide regular feedback on the status of projects through monitoring milestones and will advise on improvements to keep activities on track.
Under the supervision and guidance of the supervisor, the senior programme associate supports the respective section by carrying out a range of programme support functions to help develop, implement and monitor the country programme, ensuring effective and timely delivery that is consistent with UNICEF rules and regulations.
The Senior Programme Associate works in close collaboration with a range of staff in the office, external partners and agency counterparts in support of programme design and delivery. S/He provides regular feedback on the status of projects through monitoring milestones and advises on improvements to keep activities on track.
The social policy specialist will be responsible for deepening collaboration with key stakeholders, especially within the relevant ministries, and provide an interface for environmental scanning, knowledge exchange, resource mobilization, and policy influence within the scope of assignment. S/He may also serve as focal point and resource for colleagues on specific thematic areas of strategic relevance for partnership development. They will also be expected to coordinate, manage and plan activities/events in a systematic and organized manner; and lastly, manage an effective system for incoming information, including correspondence and decision memos.
Under the general guidance of the supervisor, the Social Policy Specialist is responsible for supporting the programme management, implementation, monitoring, evaluation, and reporting of all stages of social policy programming and related advocacy, from strategic planning and formulation to the delivery of concrete and sustainable results. This includes leading the development and implementation of a project management approach for the Social Recovery Office and ensuring team members are effectively utilizing associated tools and methodologies. The role also encompasses coordinating and delivering timely and accurate reporting, including donor reports and SPIRIT programme updates. This includes programmes aimed at improving (a) public policies to reduce child poverty; (b) social protection coverage and impact on children; (c) the transparency, adequacy, equity and efficiency of child-focused public investments and financial management; and (d) governance, decentralization and accountability measures to increase public participation and the quality, equity and coverage of social services.
The Senior Programme Manager (Social Recovery Office) reports to the UNICEF Ukraine Representative, with a dotted line to the Chief of Social Policy, for general guidance and direction, and is responsible for leading, managing and supervising all stages of the Office’s programming and related advocacy from strategic planning and formulation to delivery of concrete and sustainable results. This includes programmes aimed at improving (a) public policies to reduce child poverty; (b) social protection coverage and impact on children; (c) the transparency, adequacy, equity and efficiency of child-focused public investments and financial management; and (d) governance, decentralization and accountability measures to increase public participation and the quality, equity and coverage of social services.
