The international consultant will play a key role in providing technical advisory support, helping to interpret UNICEF’s engineering reports and recommendations for local engineers, design institutes, construction companies, and other technical staff engaged in the project.
The overall objective of the study is to provide technical support for assessment of the socioeconomic, cultural, and gender related factors, including social and gender norms, that drive child marriages in Tajikistan. Additionally, the study will assess the consequences of child marriage on various development outcomes, with a focus on understanding the economic and social costs associated with these impacts, particularly the disproportionate effects on girls’ education, health, economic participation and overall well-being.
Under the overall supervision of the Programme Specialist (UNICEF) with day-to-day supervision by the Youth Environment Living Labs (YELL) Manager, this internship is to support the daily tasks that are essential towards the execution of YELL’s programmes.
This consultancy will provide direct technical support to the relevant COs, while also supporting Regional Office’s (RO)
Risk Management focal points to enhance their capacity in quality assurance, reviewing country-level submissions, and
guiding COs in strengthening their Complaints and Feedback Management. This will contribute to better alignment
between CO, RO, and HQ efforts in risk management, safeguarding, and programme quality, while ensuring compliance
with donor requirements, including those of the World Bank
UNICEF Kazakhstan Country Office is looking for Youth Engagement Specialist (Consultant). This consultancy is required due to the scale and complexity of UNICEF’s youth engagement initiatives, including the nationwide expansion of U-Report Kazakhstan and the volunteering programme. The role demands specialized expertise in volunteering, youth engagement, and stakeholder coordination, exceeding the capacity of existing staff. Additionally, it requires frequent engagement with national and regional government agencies, NGOs, and private sector partners, along with on-the-ground presence to oversee implementation across multiple regions. The consultant’s flexibility, technical skills, and strategic oversight are essential to ensuring the successful expansion and sustainability of these initiatives.
The international consultant will play a key role in providing technical advisory support, helping to interpret UNICEF’s engineering reports and recommendations for local engineers, design institutes, construction companies, and other technical staff engaged in the project.
The overall objective of the study is to provide technical support for assessment of the socioeconomic, cultural, and gender related factors, including social and gender norms, that drive child marriages in Tajikistan. Additionally, the study will assess the consequences of child marriage on various development outcomes, with a focus on understanding the economic and social costs associated with these impacts, particularly the disproportionate effects on girls’ education, health, economic participation and overall well-being.
Under the overall supervision of the Programme Specialist (UNICEF) with day-to-day supervision by the Youth Environment Living Labs (YELL) Manager, this internship is to support the daily tasks that are essential towards the execution of YELL’s programmes.
This consultancy will provide direct technical support to the relevant COs, while also supporting Regional Office’s (RO)
Risk Management focal points to enhance their capacity in quality assurance, reviewing country-level submissions, and
guiding COs in strengthening their Complaints and Feedback Management. This will contribute to better alignment
between CO, RO, and HQ efforts in risk management, safeguarding, and programme quality, while ensuring compliance
with donor requirements, including those of the World Bank
UNICEF Kazakhstan Country Office is looking for Youth Engagement Specialist (Consultant). This consultancy is required due to the scale and complexity of UNICEF’s youth engagement initiatives, including the nationwide expansion of U-Report Kazakhstan and the volunteering programme. The role demands specialized expertise in volunteering, youth engagement, and stakeholder coordination, exceeding the capacity of existing staff. Additionally, it requires frequent engagement with national and regional government agencies, NGOs, and private sector partners, along with on-the-ground presence to oversee implementation across multiple regions. The consultant’s flexibility, technical skills, and strategic oversight are essential to ensuring the successful expansion and sustainability of these initiatives.
