Since November 2022, and in response to such operational challenges, The Italy outpost of the UNICEF Regional office for Europe and Central Asia (ECARO) has been working in the framework of the EU-funded Project “PROTECT”, whose aim is strengthening the capacity of the Italian protection and reception system from arrival to all the subsequent reception phases, to ensure protection and care for the most vulnerable refugee and migrant children, including those transitioning to adulthood, UASC, families, and women survived/at risk of gender-based violence. As the project, which has 27-months duration, is entering its final phases, UNICEF is gearing up towards the preparation and finalization of the final project evaluation. The final evaluation is a key deliverable of the project and needs to be carried out by external personnel, against an evaluation plan already agreed by the Donor.
Against the above-described context, UNICEF is seeking to hire n. 2 Consultants:
n. 1 Senior Evaluation Consultant & Team leader(Consultant 1)
n. 1 Junior Evaluation Consultant (Consultant 2)
UNICEF en Panamá aborda los principales desafíos que impactan la vida de los niños, niñas y adolescentes,implementando programas para contribuir a mejorar su calidad de vida y a garantizar de sus derechos, plasmados en la Convención sobre los Derechos del Niño.
UNICEF está comprometido con la diversidad y la inclusión dentro de su equipo de trabajo, y alienta a todos los candidatos, independientemente de su género, nacionalidad, origen religioso y étnico, incluidas las personas que viven con discapacidades, a postularse para formar parte de la organización.
The incumbent will report directly to the Supply and Logistics Manager and provide technical support to Program sections, Operations, and field offices.
The Construction Specialist is responsible for providing technical guidance, operational support and coordination of construction activities throughout all stages of construction projects. The management of construction projects includes planning, designing, contracting, as well as overseeing and monitoring of construction works and public infrastructure projects on site. These projects include, but are not limited to, water supply systems, sanitation facilities, solar power installations, public healthcare facilities, educational institutions, and Early Childhood Development Centers.
Under the guidance and general supervision of the Chief, Education (Level 4), the Education Specialist supports the implementation of the Education programme and is responsible for managing, implementing, monitoring, evaluating and reporting the progress of education programmes/projects within the country programme. The Specialist provides technical guidance and management support throughout the programming processes to facilitate the administration and achievement of results on education programmes/projects to improve learning outcomes and equitable and inclusive education, especially for children who are marginalized, disadvantaged and excluded in society.
The Specialist contributes to achievement of results according to plans, allocation, results based-management approaches and methodology (RBM), as well as UNICEF’s Strategic Plans, standards of performance, and accountability framework.
As our new intern, you will support the Communications Team in the Service Quality Management (SQM) section. The communications function at the GSSC manages internal and external communication platforms, producing multimedia content, newsletters, and campaigns to enhance staff engagement and knowledge sharing. It supports various communication initiatives, including visual content creation, SharePoint management and the coordination of strategic messaging and events.
Under the overall supervision and guidance of the Communication Specialist, the intern will support the team with content creation for the GSSC’s internal platforms.
To maintain the momentum gained in the past years to stemming the scourge of hunger and malnutrition, UNICEF and the African Union Commission (AUC) through the Department of Health, Humanitarian Affairs and Social Development (HHS) is seeking the services of an expert consultant to facilitate the development of the successor ARNS 2026-2035.
To provide technical support to the Government of Romania, particularly the Ministry of Labor and Social Solidarity and other stakeholders in using the national social protection system in situations of covariate shocks.
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.
This position is placed in Kharkiv Field Office of UNICEF. The incumbent is expected to have frequent trips to Dnipro Field Office to provide support there, when needed.
Under the supervision of the Education Specialist int he Odesa Field Office, the Education Officer for early childhood education (ECE) provides technical, operational, and administrative support throughout the programming process for ECE initiatives within the Country Programme. This includes contributing to development planning, facilitating the implementation of diversified ECE services, and ensuring effective monitoring and reporting of results at the local level. The role involves working closely with local authorities to implement ECE pilot projects, such as mobile kindergartens and community-based early learning spaces, aligning efforts with the national ECE reform agenda while addressing local needs and challenges.
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.
Provide support to develop an efficient and sustainable model for protection and social inclusion of Ukrainian refugee children and families by improving coordination, referral and enhancing access to services under the Blue Grid initiative.
L’élaboration de ce guide vise à orienter davantage la mise en œuvre de l’approche de la sécurité sanitaire de l'eau piloté par la communauté (SSEPC). Ce document servira de base pour orienter les acteurs dans la mise en œuvre des interventions visant : (i) la réduction des risques de contamination fécales des sources d’eau, (ii) la réduction de la prévalence des maladies hydro-fécale au Togo.
Le/la Consultant.e Spécialiste en Planification, Suivi et Rapportage, sous la supervision de la Représentante Adjointe aura pour mission d’accompagner le bureau de l’UNICEF Gabon dans la production de l’ensemble des composantes de son Rapport annuel 2024 en ligne avec les directives et orientations du niveau global ainsi que les priorités du bureau régional de l’Afrique de l’Ouest et Centrale (WCAR). Le/la Consultant.e aura aussi la charge du renforcement les capacités des personnes ressources du bureau de Gabon en matière de planification, suivi et rapportage.
To support these UNICEF HQ efforts within JIM countries and globally to enhance gender analysis, monitoring and results, the UNICEF Programme Group Gender Team seeks a consultant to support the following tasks:
1) Support data quality assurance and aggregation for annual reporting
2) Coordinate the production of various gender reports to document gender results, challenges and lessons.
UNICEF Nigeria Country Office in Abuja, Nigeria is seeking a passionate and committed person to work in the role of Security Analysis consultant 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.
UNICEF Nigeria Country Office in Abuja, Nigeria is seeking a passionate and committed person to work in the role of MICS consultant 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.
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. Across 190 countries and territories, we work for every child, everywhere, every day, to build a better world for everyone. And we never give up.
UNICEF is an agency of the United Nations responsible for providing humanitarian and development aid to children worldwide.
In the context of public partnerships, Partnerships Risk Management is an organizational and strategic function that enables the division to anticipate, identify and mitigate risks associated with public sector funding to UNICEF, which amounted to over $6 billion in 2023.
Positioned within the Systems, Analytics, Risk, Planning and Operations (SARPO) team of PPD and under the supervision of the Partnerships Risk Specialist, the Partnerships Risk Management Intern will be an integral part of the Partnerships Risk team within PPD and contribute to the day-to-day operations, with a focus on tasks related to compliance and monitoring, donor agreements review and tracking of obligations from a public partnerships perspective, UNICEF knowledge management in the field of risk and related policies, and analytics. The internship offers a dynamic set of assignments and will provide exposure to the operations of UNICEF as an agency of the United Nations, with a specific focus on public partnerships risk management.
Under the general guidance of the chief of the section and the direct supervision of the planning and monitoring specialist, the Disability Inclusion Officer will ensure that UNICEF Burundi’s programmes are inclusive of children with disabilities, aligning with the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (CRPD) and UNICEF’s Disability Inclusion Policy and Strategy (DIPAS). The Officer will support the planning and design disability-inclusive programmes by recommending relevant interventions and indicators, reviewing partnership agreements, and supporting the establishment of dedicated partnerships focused on disability inclusion, including with organizations of persons with disabilities (OPDs). Additionally, the Officer will enhance monitoring, evaluation/research, and reporting processes by promoting the collection of disaggregated data, ensuring evidence generating exercises, address disability inclusion, and tracking progress against the disability inclusion workplan. The Officer will also provide technical guidance and capacity-building support to UNICEF staff and partners while participating in inter-agency initiatives on disability inclusion.
Le/la Champion (ne) chargé du changement social et comportemental relève du spécialiste SBC qui le supervise et le guide étroitement. L'agent fournit un soutien technique et opérationnel au superviseur et aux collègues internes en administrant, exécutant et mettant en oeuvre une variété de tâches visant à promouvoir l'engagement et la participation de la communauté, ainsi qu'un changement/mobilisation comportementale et sociale mesurable, ce qui nécessite l'application de compétences techniques et théoriques et l'étude des objectifs, règles, règlements, politiques et procédures de l'organisation.
UNICEF Country Office in Greece (GCO) is seeking to establish a Long-term Agreement (LTA) with a Public Health – Nutrition Consultant to provide overall technical and scientific support in the development of policies, nutrition strategies, researches and the implementation of various programme activities focusing on addressing child obesity, emphasizing the issues of nutrition, and the promotion of healthy lifestyles for children across prevention levels.
Since November 2022, and in response to such operational challenges, The Italy outpost of the UNICEF Regional office for Europe and Central Asia (ECARO) has been working in the framework of the EU-funded Project “PROTECT”, whose aim is strengthening the capacity of the Italian protection and reception system from arrival to all the subsequent reception phases, to ensure protection and care for the most vulnerable refugee and migrant children, including those transitioning to adulthood, UASC, families, and women survived/at risk of gender-based violence. As the project, which has 27-months duration, is entering its final phases, UNICEF is gearing up towards the preparation and finalization of the final project evaluation. The final evaluation is a key deliverable of the project and needs to be carried out by external personnel, against an evaluation plan already agreed by the Donor.
Against the above-described context, UNICEF is seeking to hire n. 2 Consultants:
n. 1 Senior Evaluation Consultant & Team leader(Consultant 1)
n. 1 Junior Evaluation Consultant (Consultant 2)
UNICEF en Panamá aborda los principales desafíos que impactan la vida de los niños, niñas y adolescentes,implementando programas para contribuir a mejorar su calidad de vida y a garantizar de sus derechos, plasmados en la Convención sobre los Derechos del Niño.
UNICEF está comprometido con la diversidad y la inclusión dentro de su equipo de trabajo, y alienta a todos los candidatos, independientemente de su género, nacionalidad, origen religioso y étnico, incluidas las personas que viven con discapacidades, a postularse para formar parte de la organización.
The incumbent will report directly to the Supply and Logistics Manager and provide technical support to Program sections, Operations, and field offices.
The Construction Specialist is responsible for providing technical guidance, operational support and coordination of construction activities throughout all stages of construction projects. The management of construction projects includes planning, designing, contracting, as well as overseeing and monitoring of construction works and public infrastructure projects on site. These projects include, but are not limited to, water supply systems, sanitation facilities, solar power installations, public healthcare facilities, educational institutions, and Early Childhood Development Centers.
Under the guidance and general supervision of the Chief, Education (Level 4), the Education Specialist supports the implementation of the Education programme and is responsible for managing, implementing, monitoring, evaluating and reporting the progress of education programmes/projects within the country programme. The Specialist provides technical guidance and management support throughout the programming processes to facilitate the administration and achievement of results on education programmes/projects to improve learning outcomes and equitable and inclusive education, especially for children who are marginalized, disadvantaged and excluded in society.
The Specialist contributes to achievement of results according to plans, allocation, results based-management approaches and methodology (RBM), as well as UNICEF’s Strategic Plans, standards of performance, and accountability framework.
As our new intern, you will support the Communications Team in the Service Quality Management (SQM) section. The communications function at the GSSC manages internal and external communication platforms, producing multimedia content, newsletters, and campaigns to enhance staff engagement and knowledge sharing. It supports various communication initiatives, including visual content creation, SharePoint management and the coordination of strategic messaging and events.
Under the overall supervision and guidance of the Communication Specialist, the intern will support the team with content creation for the GSSC’s internal platforms.
To maintain the momentum gained in the past years to stemming the scourge of hunger and malnutrition, UNICEF and the African Union Commission (AUC) through the Department of Health, Humanitarian Affairs and Social Development (HHS) is seeking the services of an expert consultant to facilitate the development of the successor ARNS 2026-2035.
To provide technical support to the Government of Romania, particularly the Ministry of Labor and Social Solidarity and other stakeholders in using the national social protection system in situations of covariate shocks.
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.
This position is placed in Kharkiv Field Office of UNICEF. The incumbent is expected to have frequent trips to Dnipro Field Office to provide support there, when needed.
Under the supervision of the Education Specialist int he Odesa Field Office, the Education Officer for early childhood education (ECE) provides technical, operational, and administrative support throughout the programming process for ECE initiatives within the Country Programme. This includes contributing to development planning, facilitating the implementation of diversified ECE services, and ensuring effective monitoring and reporting of results at the local level. The role involves working closely with local authorities to implement ECE pilot projects, such as mobile kindergartens and community-based early learning spaces, aligning efforts with the national ECE reform agenda while addressing local needs and challenges.
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.
Provide support to develop an efficient and sustainable model for protection and social inclusion of Ukrainian refugee children and families by improving coordination, referral and enhancing access to services under the Blue Grid initiative.
L’élaboration de ce guide vise à orienter davantage la mise en œuvre de l’approche de la sécurité sanitaire de l'eau piloté par la communauté (SSEPC). Ce document servira de base pour orienter les acteurs dans la mise en œuvre des interventions visant : (i) la réduction des risques de contamination fécales des sources d’eau, (ii) la réduction de la prévalence des maladies hydro-fécale au Togo.
Le/la Consultant.e Spécialiste en Planification, Suivi et Rapportage, sous la supervision de la Représentante Adjointe aura pour mission d’accompagner le bureau de l’UNICEF Gabon dans la production de l’ensemble des composantes de son Rapport annuel 2024 en ligne avec les directives et orientations du niveau global ainsi que les priorités du bureau régional de l’Afrique de l’Ouest et Centrale (WCAR). Le/la Consultant.e aura aussi la charge du renforcement les capacités des personnes ressources du bureau de Gabon en matière de planification, suivi et rapportage.
To support these UNICEF HQ efforts within JIM countries and globally to enhance gender analysis, monitoring and results, the UNICEF Programme Group Gender Team seeks a consultant to support the following tasks:
1) Support data quality assurance and aggregation for annual reporting
2) Coordinate the production of various gender reports to document gender results, challenges and lessons.
UNICEF Nigeria Country Office in Abuja, Nigeria is seeking a passionate and committed person to work in the role of Security Analysis consultant 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.
UNICEF Nigeria Country Office in Abuja, Nigeria is seeking a passionate and committed person to work in the role of MICS consultant 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.
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. Across 190 countries and territories, we work for every child, everywhere, every day, to build a better world for everyone. And we never give up.
UNICEF is an agency of the United Nations responsible for providing humanitarian and development aid to children worldwide.
In the context of public partnerships, Partnerships Risk Management is an organizational and strategic function that enables the division to anticipate, identify and mitigate risks associated with public sector funding to UNICEF, which amounted to over $6 billion in 2023.
Positioned within the Systems, Analytics, Risk, Planning and Operations (SARPO) team of PPD and under the supervision of the Partnerships Risk Specialist, the Partnerships Risk Management Intern will be an integral part of the Partnerships Risk team within PPD and contribute to the day-to-day operations, with a focus on tasks related to compliance and monitoring, donor agreements review and tracking of obligations from a public partnerships perspective, UNICEF knowledge management in the field of risk and related policies, and analytics. The internship offers a dynamic set of assignments and will provide exposure to the operations of UNICEF as an agency of the United Nations, with a specific focus on public partnerships risk management.
Under the general guidance of the chief of the section and the direct supervision of the planning and monitoring specialist, the Disability Inclusion Officer will ensure that UNICEF Burundi’s programmes are inclusive of children with disabilities, aligning with the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (CRPD) and UNICEF’s Disability Inclusion Policy and Strategy (DIPAS). The Officer will support the planning and design disability-inclusive programmes by recommending relevant interventions and indicators, reviewing partnership agreements, and supporting the establishment of dedicated partnerships focused on disability inclusion, including with organizations of persons with disabilities (OPDs). Additionally, the Officer will enhance monitoring, evaluation/research, and reporting processes by promoting the collection of disaggregated data, ensuring evidence generating exercises, address disability inclusion, and tracking progress against the disability inclusion workplan. The Officer will also provide technical guidance and capacity-building support to UNICEF staff and partners while participating in inter-agency initiatives on disability inclusion.
Le/la Champion (ne) chargé du changement social et comportemental relève du spécialiste SBC qui le supervise et le guide étroitement. L'agent fournit un soutien technique et opérationnel au superviseur et aux collègues internes en administrant, exécutant et mettant en oeuvre une variété de tâches visant à promouvoir l'engagement et la participation de la communauté, ainsi qu'un changement/mobilisation comportementale et sociale mesurable, ce qui nécessite l'application de compétences techniques et théoriques et l'étude des objectifs, règles, règlements, politiques et procédures de l'organisation.
UNICEF Country Office in Greece (GCO) is seeking to establish a Long-term Agreement (LTA) with a Public Health – Nutrition Consultant to provide overall technical and scientific support in the development of policies, nutrition strategies, researches and the implementation of various programme activities focusing on addressing child obesity, emphasizing the issues of nutrition, and the promotion of healthy lifestyles for children across prevention levels.