The assignment aims to enhance UNICEF’s capacity in CEED by supporting the mobilization on climate finance. This will be achieved by conceptualizing proposals, developing concept notes and proposals for major international climate funds- particularly vertical funds and international financial institutions (IFIs) and creating climate rationales for UNICEF South Sudan
UNICEF Honduras looks for WASH in Emergencies Officer to provide professional technical, operational and administrative assistance in the implementation of humanitarian funds.
The WASH Officer reports to the WASH Specialist who is at level 3 for supervision. The WASH Officer provides technical, operational and administrative assistance throughout the WASH programming process. The Officer prepares, manages and implements a variety of technical and administrative tasks, related to the development, implementation, monitoring and evaluation of the WASH output results of the country programme.
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Buscamos a una persona consultora con experiencia en WASH y respuesta humanitaria, que quiera aportar al fortalecimiento de intervenciones en contextos de emergencia en El Salvador. Si tienes enfoque estratégico, capacidad técnica y compromiso con los derechos de la niñez, esta oportunidad es para ti.
UNICEF works in over 190 countries and territories to save children’s lives, defend their rights, and help them fulfill their potential, from early childhood through adolescence.
At UNICEF, we are committed, passionate, and proud of what we do for as long as we are needed. Promoting the rights of every child is not just a job – it is a calling.
UNICEF is a place where careers are built. We offer our staff diverse opportunities for professional and personal development that will help them reinforce a sense of purpose while serving children and communities across the world. We welcome everyone who wants to belong and grow in a diverse and passionate culture., coupled with an attractive compensation and benefits package.
UNICEF Jordan country Office is seeking to hire a consultant to provide specialized technical assistance to strengthen structured and sustainable private sector engagement in advancing child online protection. This will include promoting and facilitating the adoption of safety-by-design approaches and technological solutions that prevent, detect, block, report, and remove child sexual exploitation and abuse material, in alignment with national regulatory frameworks and UNICEF global standards.
UNICEF Nepal is seeking an Expert Consultant to Support UNICEF and DWSSM in Implementing Systematic Water and Wastewater Quality Monitoring, Testing, and Data Management as part of the UNICEF Nepal WASH Programme.
This is a readvertisement of the external VA for replacement of WASH Specialist, NO3 in Sittwe office UNICEF, Myanmar. Interested Myanmar nationals with relevant qualifications and skills are eligible to apply.
UNICEF is seeking for a Consultant who will be responsible for supporting the effective implementation of the Partnership for a Lead-Free Future (PLF) Strategy and contributing to coordination and integration across Secretariat functions and partnership activities. Working under the guidance of the PLF Director and in close collaboration with Secretariat teams and partners, the incumbent will help align efforts across PLF’s pillars, support collaboration within the partnership ecosystem, and contribute to steady progress toward the 2040 goal of ending childhood lead poisoning.
If you are a dedicated and results-driven public health professional and are passionate about improving child nutrition outcomes, the world’s leading children’s rights organization would like to hear from you.
UNICEF Philippines is seeking a Nutrition Consultant (PIMAM/Wasting) who will support the Nutrition Specialist in the effective program management of the PIMAM (Philippine Integrated Management of Acute Malnutrition) or wasting portfolio across relevant Child Nutrition Fund components.
The consultant will help accelerate service coverage, strengthen quality of care and systems, and support evidence-based scale-up. This role will work closely with key stakeholders—including PhilHealth, the Department of Health, the National Nutrition Council, local government units, and institutional partners—to provide technical support in capacity building, monitor program implementation, and ensure timely and accurate reporting of PIMAM and wasting programme results.
This consultancy is an opportunity to advance child online protection across East Asia and the Pacific by strengthening regional and national engagement with governments, industry and ASEAN bodies. The consultant will support the roll‑out of the extended ASEAN Regional Plan of Action, coordinate major regional events including the 2026 ASEAN ICT Forum, and help develop an industry framework to guide online child protection standards. The role also provides technical assistance to UNICEF Country Offices on digital safety, policy review, AI-related child rights issues, and evidence generation. This position helps shape safer digital ecosystems for children across a rapidly evolving technological landscape.
This consultancy is an opportunity to support five frontrunner countries—Haiti, Kenya, Madagascar, Nigeria, and South Sudan—in documenting the implementation of the Joint Action to Stop Wasting (JASW) and generating evidence-driven learning products. The consultant will provide technical and methodological support across the learning process, including designing data collection approaches, facilitating data gathering and analysis, and preparing country learning briefs and multi‑country thematic briefs. The role also synthesizes cross-country findings to identify common patterns, good practices, and lessons that inform adaptive management and strengthen the JASW partnership model, working under the guidance of global UNICEF and WFP teams.
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 is implementing the Emergency Preparedness Platform 3.0 (EPP) as a core corporate system to strengthen emergency preparedness and response planning across Country Offices (COs). The global launch of EPP 3.0 is planned for early July.
To support a coherent, structured and scalable global roll-out, UNICEF requires a comprehensive EPP 3.0 roll-out package across the organization with COs.ROs and HQ.
This package will encompass the creation of corporate guidance documents, detailed operational instructions embedded to be within the online platform, the creation of standardized design templates, a training package including a training of Trainers (ToT), the design and delivery of multilingual webinars, support for a global launch event and the establishment of a post-launch helpdesk function.
The purpose of this consultancy is to provide strategic and technical advice in the development and delivery of the package set out above, ensuring that Regional Offices and Country Offices are equipped with authoritative guidance, practical tools, and high-quality training materials to effectively implement and operationalize the EPP in all country offices over the course of the coming two years.
This SitAn’s main methodological approach is to review and synthesize data available from various already available documents, compare key available statistical and administrative data with 2021 SitAn data, analytical review on the progress achieved in the past two years against the 2023 CRC periodic report and on child-related SDGs. The analysis will specifically draw on available data and reports such as UNICEF supported studies, surveys, assessments and evaluations, as well as official statistics, and reports produced by e.g. United Nation organizations, World Bank and other partners. No quantitative primary data will be collected. The process of developing the Light Situation Analysis anticipates light engagement with the government and key stakeholders, including children and young people. It serves as an opportunity to promote meaningful dialogue between the main child rights actors in the country on children’s and adolescents’ issues. Online interviews with key stakeholders and partners will be conducted if and where additional information is needed.
Location:Albania, Armenia, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Türkiye, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Bosnia & Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Croatia, Georgia, North Macedonia, Montenegro, Republic of Moldova, Romania, Serbia, Ukraine, Greece, Slovenia, Kosovo, Austria, Andorra, Canada, Czech Republic, Estonia, Finland, Iceland, Ireland, Latvia, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Monaco, Netherlands, Netherlands Antilles, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Russian Federation, San Marino, Slovakia, Vatican City
UNICEF is looking for an Individual International consultant to support development of the policy paper on intersection between violence against children and violence against women.
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 Liberia is seeking to hire and experienced Retreat Facilitator to design and facilitate the UNICEF Liberia Staff Retreat, ensuring that sessions promote meaningful dialogue, strengthen team cohesion, and support organizational readiness for implementation of the new Country Programme.
The consultant will provide technical support to strengthen the institutional capacities of the local self-governments supported by the Ministry of Tourism and Youth for the development of Local Volunteer Services (LVS). The assignment will focus on supporting the establishment and operationalization of LVS, enhancing multi-stakeholder coordination, and contributing to sustainable governance models.
The consultant will work on capacity development, technical advisory, stakeholder engagement, and systems strengthening related to volunteer management, safeguarding, partnerships, and community engagement, in collaboration with Youth Offices, civil society organizations, and relevant public institutions.
UNICEF Mozambique is implementing its Country Programme (2022–2026) in partnership with national and provincial government counterparts. Annual Reviews with ministerial counterparts are a key accountability and strategic planning mechanism to assess progress against CPD outputs and outcomes, identify bottlenecks, and agree on corrective actions and priorities for the following year.
UNICEF and the Ministry of Gender Equality and Child Welfare (MGECW) has identified the need to strengthen inclusive and meaningful child participation mechanisms in Namibia.
Consultations with children have highlighted that formally recognized participation structures such as the Children’s Parliament and Junior Councils do not adequately reflect the diversity of children’s voices, particularly those from rural, marginalized and underserved communities. To support the operationalization of an inclusive Children’s Permanent Taskforce (PTF), UNICEF seeks to engage an individual national consultant.
The purpose of this national consultancy is to provide field-level coordination and qualitative research support for the mixed-methods impact assessment of the FunDoo in Uganda. This will include:
• Conducting qualitative data collection in selected communities and transcribing the qualitative data for the qualitative component of the study
• Support preliminary qualitative analysis
• Support the coordination of the recruitment of eligible adolescents and young people into the quantitative component of the study
• Supporting participant tracking and completion of baseline and follow-up surveys as part of the quantitative component of the study
The assignment aims to enhance UNICEF’s capacity in CEED by supporting the mobilization on climate finance. This will be achieved by conceptualizing proposals, developing concept notes and proposals for major international climate funds- particularly vertical funds and international financial institutions (IFIs) and creating climate rationales for UNICEF South Sudan
UNICEF Honduras looks for WASH in Emergencies Officer to provide professional technical, operational and administrative assistance in the implementation of humanitarian funds.
The WASH Officer reports to the WASH Specialist who is at level 3 for supervision. The WASH Officer provides technical, operational and administrative assistance throughout the WASH programming process. The Officer prepares, manages and implements a variety of technical and administrative tasks, related to the development, implementation, monitoring and evaluation of the WASH output results of the country programme.
¡Te estamos buscando!
Buscamos a una persona consultora con experiencia en WASH y respuesta humanitaria, que quiera aportar al fortalecimiento de intervenciones en contextos de emergencia en El Salvador. Si tienes enfoque estratégico, capacidad técnica y compromiso con los derechos de la niñez, esta oportunidad es para ti.
UNICEF works in over 190 countries and territories to save children’s lives, defend their rights, and help them fulfill their potential, from early childhood through adolescence.
At UNICEF, we are committed, passionate, and proud of what we do for as long as we are needed. Promoting the rights of every child is not just a job – it is a calling.
UNICEF is a place where careers are built. We offer our staff diverse opportunities for professional and personal development that will help them reinforce a sense of purpose while serving children and communities across the world. We welcome everyone who wants to belong and grow in a diverse and passionate culture., coupled with an attractive compensation and benefits package.
UNICEF Jordan country Office is seeking to hire a consultant to provide specialized technical assistance to strengthen structured and sustainable private sector engagement in advancing child online protection. This will include promoting and facilitating the adoption of safety-by-design approaches and technological solutions that prevent, detect, block, report, and remove child sexual exploitation and abuse material, in alignment with national regulatory frameworks and UNICEF global standards.
UNICEF Nepal is seeking an Expert Consultant to Support UNICEF and DWSSM in Implementing Systematic Water and Wastewater Quality Monitoring, Testing, and Data Management as part of the UNICEF Nepal WASH Programme.
This is a readvertisement of the external VA for replacement of WASH Specialist, NO3 in Sittwe office UNICEF, Myanmar. Interested Myanmar nationals with relevant qualifications and skills are eligible to apply.
UNICEF is seeking for a Consultant who will be responsible for supporting the effective implementation of the Partnership for a Lead-Free Future (PLF) Strategy and contributing to coordination and integration across Secretariat functions and partnership activities. Working under the guidance of the PLF Director and in close collaboration with Secretariat teams and partners, the incumbent will help align efforts across PLF’s pillars, support collaboration within the partnership ecosystem, and contribute to steady progress toward the 2040 goal of ending childhood lead poisoning.
If you are a dedicated and results-driven public health professional and are passionate about improving child nutrition outcomes, the world’s leading children’s rights organization would like to hear from you.
UNICEF Philippines is seeking a Nutrition Consultant (PIMAM/Wasting) who will support the Nutrition Specialist in the effective program management of the PIMAM (Philippine Integrated Management of Acute Malnutrition) or wasting portfolio across relevant Child Nutrition Fund components.
The consultant will help accelerate service coverage, strengthen quality of care and systems, and support evidence-based scale-up. This role will work closely with key stakeholders—including PhilHealth, the Department of Health, the National Nutrition Council, local government units, and institutional partners—to provide technical support in capacity building, monitor program implementation, and ensure timely and accurate reporting of PIMAM and wasting programme results.
This consultancy is an opportunity to advance child online protection across East Asia and the Pacific by strengthening regional and national engagement with governments, industry and ASEAN bodies. The consultant will support the roll‑out of the extended ASEAN Regional Plan of Action, coordinate major regional events including the 2026 ASEAN ICT Forum, and help develop an industry framework to guide online child protection standards. The role also provides technical assistance to UNICEF Country Offices on digital safety, policy review, AI-related child rights issues, and evidence generation. This position helps shape safer digital ecosystems for children across a rapidly evolving technological landscape.
This consultancy is an opportunity to support five frontrunner countries—Haiti, Kenya, Madagascar, Nigeria, and South Sudan—in documenting the implementation of the Joint Action to Stop Wasting (JASW) and generating evidence-driven learning products. The consultant will provide technical and methodological support across the learning process, including designing data collection approaches, facilitating data gathering and analysis, and preparing country learning briefs and multi‑country thematic briefs. The role also synthesizes cross-country findings to identify common patterns, good practices, and lessons that inform adaptive management and strengthen the JASW partnership model, working under the guidance of global UNICEF and WFP teams.
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 is implementing the Emergency Preparedness Platform 3.0 (EPP) as a core corporate system to strengthen emergency preparedness and response planning across Country Offices (COs). The global launch of EPP 3.0 is planned for early July.
To support a coherent, structured and scalable global roll-out, UNICEF requires a comprehensive EPP 3.0 roll-out package across the organization with COs.ROs and HQ.
This package will encompass the creation of corporate guidance documents, detailed operational instructions embedded to be within the online platform, the creation of standardized design templates, a training package including a training of Trainers (ToT), the design and delivery of multilingual webinars, support for a global launch event and the establishment of a post-launch helpdesk function.
The purpose of this consultancy is to provide strategic and technical advice in the development and delivery of the package set out above, ensuring that Regional Offices and Country Offices are equipped with authoritative guidance, practical tools, and high-quality training materials to effectively implement and operationalize the EPP in all country offices over the course of the coming two years.
This SitAn’s main methodological approach is to review and synthesize data available from various already available documents, compare key available statistical and administrative data with 2021 SitAn data, analytical review on the progress achieved in the past two years against the 2023 CRC periodic report and on child-related SDGs. The analysis will specifically draw on available data and reports such as UNICEF supported studies, surveys, assessments and evaluations, as well as official statistics, and reports produced by e.g. United Nation organizations, World Bank and other partners. No quantitative primary data will be collected. The process of developing the Light Situation Analysis anticipates light engagement with the government and key stakeholders, including children and young people. It serves as an opportunity to promote meaningful dialogue between the main child rights actors in the country on children’s and adolescents’ issues. Online interviews with key stakeholders and partners will be conducted if and where additional information is needed.
Location:Albania, Armenia, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Türkiye, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Bosnia & Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Croatia, Georgia, North Macedonia, Montenegro, Republic of Moldova, Romania, Serbia, Ukraine, Greece, Slovenia, Kosovo, Austria, Andorra, Canada, Czech Republic, Estonia, Finland, Iceland, Ireland, Latvia, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Monaco, Netherlands, Netherlands Antilles, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Russian Federation, San Marino, Slovakia, Vatican City
UNICEF is looking for an Individual International consultant to support development of the policy paper on intersection between violence against children and violence against women.
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 Liberia is seeking to hire and experienced Retreat Facilitator to design and facilitate the UNICEF Liberia Staff Retreat, ensuring that sessions promote meaningful dialogue, strengthen team cohesion, and support organizational readiness for implementation of the new Country Programme.
The consultant will provide technical support to strengthen the institutional capacities of the local self-governments supported by the Ministry of Tourism and Youth for the development of Local Volunteer Services (LVS). The assignment will focus on supporting the establishment and operationalization of LVS, enhancing multi-stakeholder coordination, and contributing to sustainable governance models.
The consultant will work on capacity development, technical advisory, stakeholder engagement, and systems strengthening related to volunteer management, safeguarding, partnerships, and community engagement, in collaboration with Youth Offices, civil society organizations, and relevant public institutions.
UNICEF Mozambique is implementing its Country Programme (2022–2026) in partnership with national and provincial government counterparts. Annual Reviews with ministerial counterparts are a key accountability and strategic planning mechanism to assess progress against CPD outputs and outcomes, identify bottlenecks, and agree on corrective actions and priorities for the following year.
UNICEF and the Ministry of Gender Equality and Child Welfare (MGECW) has identified the need to strengthen inclusive and meaningful child participation mechanisms in Namibia.
Consultations with children have highlighted that formally recognized participation structures such as the Children’s Parliament and Junior Councils do not adequately reflect the diversity of children’s voices, particularly those from rural, marginalized and underserved communities. To support the operationalization of an inclusive Children’s Permanent Taskforce (PTF), UNICEF seeks to engage an individual national consultant.
The purpose of this national consultancy is to provide field-level coordination and qualitative research support for the mixed-methods impact assessment of the FunDoo in Uganda. This will include:
• Conducting qualitative data collection in selected communities and transcribing the qualitative data for the qualitative component of the study
• Support preliminary qualitative analysis
• Support the coordination of the recruitment of eligible adolescents and young people into the quantitative component of the study
• Supporting participant tracking and completion of baseline and follow-up surveys as part of the quantitative component of the study
