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National Consultant to Support the Management Information System of the Livelihood Empowerment Against Poverty with MoGCSP,11,months, Accra, remote, # 596430 Ghana
The consultancy will provide strategic technical and coordination support to the LEAP Programme under the MoGCSP to develop / enhance and maintain a role-based LEAP MIS covering the modules stated under the scope of work as well as capacity building of the LEAP Management Secretariat MIS team to manage the LEAP information management system independently and effectively.
Technical support to local governments for planning and implementing expansion of early childhood education and care Bosnia & Herzegovina
Under the direct supervision of the Education Officer, under the guidance of the Education Specialist and in close collaboration with the PPP expert, the consultant is responsible for the following scope of work: Inception and local coordination Development of five year ECEC expansion plans Design of co-funded expansion initiatives Support to launch and implementations
National or International Consultancy - Development and operationalization of the National Electronic MPDSR, Maseru, Lesotho (office based) 8 months #596433 Lesotho
The purpose of this assignment is to design, develop, and operationalize a National Electronic Maternal and Perinatal Death Surveillance and Response (eMPDSR) System for Lesotho that will strengthen the timely identification, notification, review, analysis, and response to maternal, neonatal, stillbirth, and perinatal deaths. The system will serve as a unified national platform that integrates and interoperates with existing government information systems, including DHIS2, CRVS, IDSR, and other relevant platforms, to improve mortality surveillance, enhance accountability, support evidence-based decision-making, and accelerate reductions in preventable maternal and newborn deaths.
National or International Consultant: RAISE SRHR Project Coordinator, Maseru, Lesotho (office based) 13 months # Lesotho
To support implementation of the National SRHR Roadmap and achievement of project objectives, UNICEF Lesotho, in collaboration with the Ministry of Health, seeks to engage a consultant to provide dedicated technical and coordination support for SRHR monitoring, accountability, data systems, reporting, knowledge management and stakeholder coordination. The consultant will help ensure that roadmap priorities are implemented, progress is tracked, evidence is generated and lessons are documented to inform decision-making, accountability and future scale-up.
E-learning Consultant Rome Italy Remote Italy
UNICEF mandate is to ensure that children’s life, wellbeing, and rights are protected and supported. UNICEF works worldwide to strengthen institutional and governmental systems protecting children and adolescents, promoting their rights and supporting their development in a safe and conducive environment. UNICEF promotes community-based actions and programming to empower families and communities in attaining their needs fulfilled and caring for the most vulnerable groups. In a great variety of settings, from war-torn countries to disaster-affected areas, from low- to middle- and high-income countries, UNICEF commitment is to ensure that special attention is given to the most vulnerable children and adolescents so that their fullest potential can be achieved. In Italy an outposted team from UNICEF ECAMENA Regional Office is operational since 2016 to respond to the unique needs of migrant and refugee children, providing technical assistance to national authorities and civil societies and direct services when needed. Since the beginning of the migrant and refugee influx, UNICEF is responding to the unique needs of children and women who are seeking asylum in Europe, on the move, stranded or pushed back. UNICEF-supported interventions in Italy continue also to focus on strengthening the protection system through capacity development of frontline workers and key stakeholders on CP, GBV, Education, and MHPSS standards and core concepts, working closely with ministries, universities, civil society organizations and more. In this context, the UNICEF response team in Italy is looking for a consultant to support the maintenance and day-to-day functioning of UNICEF’s e-learning platform. Reporting to the Child Protection Manager, the consultant will provide technical troubleshooting, monitor platform performance, and analyze platform and course usage data.
QuIP research consultant on the Kenya CT-OVC long-term study, Office of Strat & Eviden(OSE) - Remote, International, 10 months Italy
UNICEF Innocenti is seeking to hire a qualitative research consultant, to co-lead the research study described above, particularly analysis and writing from QuIP interviews. The selected consultant will closely collaborate with the research consultant in charge of Life Histories and KII study components (LH/KII researcher).
National qualitative research consultant, Florence, Italy, 10.3 Months, Remotely with travel (Open For Nationals of Kenya Only) Req#596419 Kenya
UNICEF Innocenti is seeking to hire a qualitative research consultant based in Kenya, to co-lead the research study described above, particularly analysis and writing from Life Histories (LHs) and Key Informant Interviews (KIIs). The selected consultant will closely collaborate with the consultant in charge of the QuIP study component (QuIP consultant).
Consultancy for Technical Assistance to Strengthen Diversion, Probation and Alternative Measures for Children in the Turkish Child Justice System, Ankara, Türkiye, Remote with travels, 19.68 months Türkiye
Under the EU-funded project “Protective and Restorative Approaches for Children in Judicial Processes in Türkiye” (Direction for Children / Çocuklar için YÖN), the assignment will provide high-level international technical expertise to design, pilot, monitor and refine structural tools, procedural guidelines, specialized reintegration and rehabilitation programmes, and capacity-building frameworks for the Turkish child justice system.
National Consultancy for Country Coordination and Technical Support to a GCF Concept Note and Pre-feasibility Study, Tajikistan, Remote work Tajikistan
UNICEF Tajikistan seeks a national consultant to work alongside the international consultant on the identification and refinement of a child-sensitive climate investment idea and preparation of a Green Climate Fund (GCF) Concept Note and supporting pre-feasibility study. The national consultant will lead day-to-day country coordination, facilitate country ownership, gather and verify national evidence, organize and document consultations, and provide country-specific technical inputs and follow-up.
Supply Chain Specialist (Systems Strengthening), P-3, Fixed Term Position, Kabul, Afghanistan, #00138044 Afghanistan
The ability of the Supply Chain Specialist to successfully plan, manage and oversee the effective and efficient supply chain management of goods, services and construction works for UNICEF programmes, and provide ongoing support to localization and end-user initiatives, directly impact on program goals and results for children. The impact of work directly affects the overall reputation of UNICEF with the authorities and the health donors. This in turn contributes to maintaining/enhancing the credibility of UNICEF as an effective and responsible manager of funds entrusted to the organization and to furthering UNICEF image as a competent organization for delivering cost effective and sustainable program results for children.
National Nutrition Consultant (home based with travel for 12 months) Pakistan
UNICEF is supporting AAP Secretariate for multi sectoral coordination at provincial and divisional level and interventions with focus on maternal and child nutrition, ECD and adolescents’ nutrition, school health and nutrition and PF4N.
National Social Media Consultant for Climate Change (remote with travel for 12 months) Myanmar
UNICEF Myanmar requires additional external expertise to strengthen its digital communication performance. This consultancy will provide specialized knowledge and creative strategies to engage children, adolescents, and young people on climate change, environmental conservation, and green skills. By leveraging emerging social media trends, the consultant will help UNICEF reach wider youth audiences, create compelling content, and empower young people to become agents of change in their communities.
National Immunization Consultant, Vientiane, Lao PDR,12 Months,Office based (With Travel). Nationals Only#596423 Lao People’s Democratic Republic
Lao PDR is strengthening its immunization programme to sustain and improve routine immunization coverage, reduce inequalities in access and coverage, and ensure that zero-dose and under-immunized children and missed communities are identified and reached with appropriate vaccination services. The programme also requires continued strengthening of immunization information systems and data use, sub-national programme performance and coordination, supportive supervision, and preparedness to respond effectively to outbreaks of polio, measles and other vaccine-preventable diseases. The assignment aims to provide targeted technical assistance to the National Immunization Programme (NIP) and relevant provincial and district health teams to strengthen programme planning, implementation, monitoring and performance management. The consultant will support the programme to translate immunization data and evidence into practical actions, identify and address coverage and equity gaps, strengthen approaches for identifying and reaching zero-dose and under-immunized children, and improve coordination and accountability across national and sub-national levels. The consultant will also support preparedness and implementation of priority immunization activities, including supplementary immunization activities and MR/HPV campaigns, follow-up of EVM-related programme recommendations, and documentation of lessons learned and good practices. Emphasis will be placed on strengthening the capacity of national and sub-national teams through supportive supervision, mentoring, training and use of relevant learning platforms. Through this assignment, the consultant is expected to contribute to improved programme performance, stronger data driven decision-making, increased reach among missed and underserved populations, and strengthened readiness to prevent and respond to vaccine-preventable disease outbreaks in Lao PDR.
Driver, (G-2), FT, #00019304, Vientiane, Lao People's Democratic Republic Lao People’s Democratic Republic
The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) in Vientiane, Lao PDR, requires an experienced and qualified Lao National to fill the post of Driver (Fix term appointment), at GS2 level to be based in UNICEF Country Office in Vientiane, Lao PDR.
International ​​Disaster Risk Reduction (DRR) Consultant (office based with travel for 12 months) Lao People’s Democratic Republic
UNICEF Lao PDR seeks an experienced Disaster Risk Reduction (DRR) Specialist to support emergency preparedness, coordination, and response interventions across WASH, Nutrition, Protection, and Education sectors, with a particular focus on child-centred disaster risk reduction, early warning systems, warehouse management, water, sanitation and hygiene, humanitarian coordination, and emergency supply preparedness.
Asistencia técnica para el análisis, monitoreo y fortalecimiento de la inversión pública en niñez y adolescencia, La Paz, 112 días, viajes al interior del país Bolivia
UNICEF Bolivia requiere contratar los servicios de un/una profesional para el servicio de consultoría en asistencia técnica para el análisis, monitoreo y fortalecimiento de la inversión pública en niñez y adolescencia. La consultoría tiene una duración de 112 días calendario y sede en La Paz; se prevé viajes a Santa Cruz y Cochabamba.
International Consultancy to support behavioural determinants analysis to inform the Parenting Framework, Communication Section, 13,5 months,Tashkent, Uzbekistan (Internationals only) Home based Uzbekistan
The purpose of this consultancy is to provide technical leadership for the analysis of behavioural, social and structural (institutiona and system) determinants of positive parenting practices and caregiver engagement with parenting-support services and cross-sectoral systems to inform the development of an Integrated Parenting Framework. The analysis will examine factors influencing parenting practices and caregiver engagement with relevant services and platforms, with particular attention to strengthening the complementarity and integration of parenting support across existing service-delivery platforms, including the Universal Progressive Home Visiting (UPHV), social service, and pre-school education workforces, as well as parenting applications and digital platforms, like Bebbo and Internet of Good Things (IoGT).
Child Protection (in Emergencies) Officer (NO-1), TA, 10 months, #00138855, Tegucigalpa- Honduras LACR Honduras
UNICEF Honduras is looking for a national Child Protection Officer in Emergencies to provide professional technical, operational and administrative assistance throughout the programming process for the child protection programmes/projects in humanitarian and/or emergency context.
Emergency Officer (AAP & Safeguarding), (NO-2), TA, #00138637, 364 days, Caracas —Venezuela, LACR Venezuela
Under the direct guidance and supervision of the Head of Planning, Monitoring and Evaluation, the Emergency Officer (AAP and Safeguarding/PSEA) will be responsible for coordinating and/or supporting the design and implementation of strategies and action plans to scale up AAP interventions and processes under the 2023-2026 Country Programme, ensuring that the views and priorities of affected population are incorporated into all stages of the programme cycle and effectively inform the work plans implemented with State organizations, Civil Society and Communities. The incumbent will also act as the Country Office technical focal point for Safeguarding and PSEA, supporting the Head of Office and the Country Management Team in the implementation of the UNICEF Policy on Safeguarding.
Consultant to Update the Multidimensional Child Poverty Study with PNAD-C 2025 Data, Brasilia, Remote, 1 month, National Brazil
UNICEF Brazil seeks an individual consultant to undertake a targeted update of its completed, but not yet published, Multidimensional Child Poverty study by incorporating the 2025 data from the Continuous National Household Sample Survey (PNAD Contínua) into the established time series, which currently includes 2017, 2018, 2019, 2023 and 2024. The assignment will apply the methodology, indicator definitions, analytical cuts and reproducible scripts already developed for the study, producing comparable estimates for 2025 and updating the corresponding tables, figures, key findings and narrative analysis. This is a time-bound technical update. The assignment is not intended to redesign the multidimensional poverty methodology, develop new estimation methods, or expand the analytical framework beyond what is required to incorporate 2025 data, unless a technical adjustment is strictly necessary to preserve comparability and is previously agreed with UNICEF.

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