UNICEF intends to hire an external consultant to support in undertaking the situation analysis work. Based on the findings, the consultant will support local stakeholders in the development of Local Action Plans for the European Child Guarantee.
UNICEF Yemen is seeking a highly skilled and experienced national consultant to provide POILIO surge support for the Social & Behavior Change unit at Unicef Yemen, Sana’a.
UNICEF proposes to engage the expertise of a highly qualified Innovation Specialist to facilitate the effective implementation of sustainable and innovative finance solutions for WASH. These tasks encompass scoping, mapping and supporting Sustainable Finance (SF) solutions, and technical support to regional and country offices on SF solutions as well as advising HQ, regional, and country offices working on innovation projects.
Pakistan Polio Eradication Initiative (PEI) operates under a Level 3 (L3) emergency designation, reflecting the urgency, scale, and complexity of the polio situation in the country. In this complex environment, communications play a vital role in building public trust, promoting vaccine uptake, and countering misinformation.
UNICEF Pakistan is looking for three (03) interns to join the Polio Programme Section based in Islamabad.
UNICEF Papua New Guinea is looking for an ECD Specialist who provides technical guidance and management support across Sections to facilitate the administration and achievement of results on ECD related programmes/projects. S/he assists in coordination and cross-sectoral work around the ECD thematic focus which links with Nutrition, Health, WASH, Education, Child Protection, Social Policy, Communication and Advocacy and Social Behavioral Change programmes.
UNICEF Nepal Country Office is looking for an experience candidate as a national consultant Social & Behavior Change, Maternal Child Health and Nutrition for the duration of six months based in National Health Education Information Communication Center (NHEICC), Kathmandu
UNICEF East Asia and Pacific Regional Office is seeking an individual consultant to strengthen national information systems for child protection case management, providing specific technical support to Lao PDR, Mongolia, Timor-Leste, Viet Nam, as well as technical support to UNICEF East Asia and the Pacific Regional Office and UNICEF
Headquarters.
The purpose of this consultancy is to support the MCO in strengthening its Knowledge Management (KM) function by developing a comprehensive and context-responsive KM strategy and implementation plan. The assignment aims to enhance the systematic generation, organization, sharing, and use of knowledge across all programmatic areas to improve evidence-informed decision-making, promote adaptive programming, and accelerate results for children.
The consultant will lead the design of a KM strategy that aligns with UNICEF’s global standards and leverages lessons from other country offices and partners. This includes establishing practical systems and processes for knowledge capture and dissemination, fostering a culture of learning and innovation among staff, and improving the packaging and use of evidence and good practices for both internal and external stakeholders.
Ultimately, the assignment seeks to institutionalize knowledge management as a core component of MCO’s programming, enabling the office to better respond to complex development and humanitarian challenges and to influence policies and practices in support of child rights in Malawi.
UNICEF Nigeria Country Office in Abuja, Nigeria is seeking a passionate and committed person to work in the role of an education consultant for foundational learning and skills development in Kano and Jigawa 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.
La Représentation de l’UNICEF souhaite recruter deux (2) stagiaires à Abidjan pour fournir des services d’appui aux Sections Communication, Urgence, et Mobilisation des Ressources et Partenariats, tout en leur donnant l’opportunité de l’ouverture sur le monde professionnel et le développement de leur apprentissage de l’humanitaire.
The Logistics Assistant is responsible for assisting the uninterrupted supply of affordable and good quality supplies and services, adapted to the context and through compliance with UNICEF’s policies, procedures and ethics standards. Oversee the processing of payments for all logistics related service providers. Provide administrative support to supply and logistics staff as might be needed
L'Enquête par grappes à indicateurs multiples (MICS) est un programme international d'enquête sur les ménages élaboré et appuyé par l'UNICEF. MICS est conçue pour recueillir des estimations sur les indicateurs clés qui sont utilisés pour évaluer la situation des enfants et des femmes. Au cours des 30 dernières années, MICS a évolué pour répondre aux besoins changeants en matière de données, passant de 28 indicateurs au premier cycle à 250 indicateurs au cours du septième cycle actuel et est devenue une source importante de données sur la protection de l'enfance et l'éducation de la petite enfance et une source majeure de données sur la santé et la nutrition des enfants. Dans le cadre des efforts mondiaux visant à développer davantage les capacités nationales de production et d’analyse de données de haute qualité et désagrégées, l'UNICEF a lancé la septième série des MICS en 2023. Ce nouveau cycle est en accord avec la liste des indicateurs des Objectifs de Développement Durable approuvés par la Commission de statistique des Nations Unies en 2016, à la suite de l'adoption mondiale des 17 ODD et des 169 objectifs de l’Agenda pour le Développement Durable de 2030.
L'Enquête par grappes à indicateurs multiples (MICS) est un programme international d'enquête sur les ménages élaboré et appuyé par l'UNICEF. MICS est conçue pour recueillir des estimations sur les indicateurs clés qui sont utilisés pour évaluer la situation des enfants et des femmes. Au cours des 30 dernières années, MICS a évolué pour répondre aux besoins changeants en matière de données, passant de 28 indicateurs au premier cycle à 250 indicateurs au cours du septième cycle actuel et est devenue une source importante de données sur la protection de l'enfance et l'éducation de la petite enfance et une source majeure de données sur la santé et la nutrition des enfants. Dans le cadre des efforts mondiaux visant à développer davantage les capacités nationales de production et d’analyse de données de haute qualité et désagrégées, l'UNICEF a lancé la septième série des MICS en 2023. Ce nouveau cycle est en accord avec la liste des indicateurs des Objectifs de Développement Durable approuvés par la Commission de statistique des Nations Unies en 2016, à la suite de l'adoption mondiale des 17 ODD et des 169 objectifs de l’Agenda pour le Développement Durable de 2030.
The Supply and Logistics Associate performs highly skilled work on UNICEF supply chains, and manages the more complex cases and client requests, which frequently requires the evaluation of difficult situations and adaptation of procedures and processes to resolve such cases. This is the senior GS level for specialized supply chain work and requires advanced specialized knowledge acquired through formal training and experience. The Duty station for this post is Wadi Madani
UNICEF East Asia and Pacific Regional Office is seeking an individual consultant to identify and draw on available data and evidence to provide a regional specific overview of harmful and problematic sexual behaviours of under-18s in Southeast Asia, with a focus on tech facilitated behaviours, current approaches in the region, and a summary of evidence on what works to prevent harmful conduct and the escalation of behaviours in adolescent and adulthood. This region-specific desk-based background paper will be used to inform dialogue on guidelines, programme and policy development in the region.
UNICEF Belize is seeking a qualified Public Health Communication Consultant to support the Ministry of Health and Wellness (MOHW) in finalizing the Belize Rotavirus Vaccine Introduction Plan and developing communication strategies to enhance uptake of the rotavirus and measles vaccines. The consultant will conduct a technical review of the draft plan, lead consultations, and finalize strategic documents. They will also design and produce four training demonstration videos illustrating the Announcement Approach to strengthen health worker communication with caregivers. The consultancy is home-based and expected to be completed over 3 months.
UNICEF is committed to addressing the climate crisis as a core part of its mission to protect the rights and well-being of every child. As climate change increasingly threatens the lives and futures of the most vulnerable children, UNICEF is scaling up its climate action across key sectors—including water, sanitation and hygiene (WASH), health, education, social protection, and disaster risk reduction (DRR).
To help advance this agenda, UNICEF is seeking a consultant to support the implementation of its Sustainability and Climate Action Plan (SCAP). As the organization moves into its next Strategic Plan, there is an increasing focus on delivering climate-resilient social services and protecting children from climate, environmental, and disaster-related shocks. The consultant will play a key role in supporting this shift.
Working under the supervision of the CEED Programme Specialist, the consultant will contribute to internal communications, capacity-strengthening efforts, and implementation tracking related to SCAP. Specific responsibilities will include developing and disseminating strategic content, coordinating the roll-out of a global capacity-building initiative on sustainability and climate action, and supporting the preparation of key reports and knowledge products. The consultant will work closely with UNICEF divisions, regional and country offices, and contribute to strengthening the organization’s institutional capacity to deliver results for children in a changing climate.
Under the supervision of the Country Representative, implement country office emergency preparedness and response. Responsible for the technical contribution to the development, planning, implementation, monitoring and evaluation of the emergency interventions to advance the survival and well-being of children and mothers and affected communities in an emergency situation.
Under the overall guidance of the Deputy Director – Programmes, and direct supervision of the Monitoring, Evaluation, Research, and Learning (MERL) Specialist, and working closely with the Senior Advisor for Global Programmes, and in collaboration with the UNICEF Generation Unlimited (GenU) Programme Team, the Knowledge Management Consultant will support in the development of key knowledge management outputs, processes, and systems linked to youth skills and livelihoods at UNICEF Generation Unlimited. The position will help to strengthen overall Monitoring, Evaluation, Research, and Learning (MERL) work at UNICEF Generation Unlimited, and also support the UNICEF Generation Unlimited Global Team for key knowledge-related activities and events.
Under the supervision of the UNICEF Rio de Janeiro Field Office and in close coordination with the Child Protection team, the consultant will support the implementation of UNICEF’s child protection agenda in contexts affected by armed violence, particularly by (1) providing technical inputs to two studies conducted by implementing partners (on early childhood immunization and child mobility), (2) contributing to the systematization of UNICEF’s internal learning and technical note on violence prevention, (3) organizing a civil society engagement meeting, (4) supporting the inauguration of the Child and Adolescent Support Centers (CAAC), (5) reviewing and finalizing methodologies such as the Violence Prevention tool, and the behavior change strategy on corporal punishment, (5) participating in the TEVAC Task Force internal meeting to share Rio-based experiences, and (6) developing strategic recommendations and a final consultancy report summarizing key deliverables and proposed follow-up actions for Child Protection in Rio.
UNICEF intends to hire an external consultant to support in undertaking the situation analysis work. Based on the findings, the consultant will support local stakeholders in the development of Local Action Plans for the European Child Guarantee.
UNICEF Yemen is seeking a highly skilled and experienced national consultant to provide POILIO surge support for the Social & Behavior Change unit at Unicef Yemen, Sana’a.
UNICEF proposes to engage the expertise of a highly qualified Innovation Specialist to facilitate the effective implementation of sustainable and innovative finance solutions for WASH. These tasks encompass scoping, mapping and supporting Sustainable Finance (SF) solutions, and technical support to regional and country offices on SF solutions as well as advising HQ, regional, and country offices working on innovation projects.
Pakistan Polio Eradication Initiative (PEI) operates under a Level 3 (L3) emergency designation, reflecting the urgency, scale, and complexity of the polio situation in the country. In this complex environment, communications play a vital role in building public trust, promoting vaccine uptake, and countering misinformation.
UNICEF Pakistan is looking for three (03) interns to join the Polio Programme Section based in Islamabad.
UNICEF Papua New Guinea is looking for an ECD Specialist who provides technical guidance and management support across Sections to facilitate the administration and achievement of results on ECD related programmes/projects. S/he assists in coordination and cross-sectoral work around the ECD thematic focus which links with Nutrition, Health, WASH, Education, Child Protection, Social Policy, Communication and Advocacy and Social Behavioral Change programmes.
UNICEF Nepal Country Office is looking for an experience candidate as a national consultant Social & Behavior Change, Maternal Child Health and Nutrition for the duration of six months based in National Health Education Information Communication Center (NHEICC), Kathmandu
UNICEF East Asia and Pacific Regional Office is seeking an individual consultant to strengthen national information systems for child protection case management, providing specific technical support to Lao PDR, Mongolia, Timor-Leste, Viet Nam, as well as technical support to UNICEF East Asia and the Pacific Regional Office and UNICEF
Headquarters.
The purpose of this consultancy is to support the MCO in strengthening its Knowledge Management (KM) function by developing a comprehensive and context-responsive KM strategy and implementation plan. The assignment aims to enhance the systematic generation, organization, sharing, and use of knowledge across all programmatic areas to improve evidence-informed decision-making, promote adaptive programming, and accelerate results for children.
The consultant will lead the design of a KM strategy that aligns with UNICEF’s global standards and leverages lessons from other country offices and partners. This includes establishing practical systems and processes for knowledge capture and dissemination, fostering a culture of learning and innovation among staff, and improving the packaging and use of evidence and good practices for both internal and external stakeholders.
Ultimately, the assignment seeks to institutionalize knowledge management as a core component of MCO’s programming, enabling the office to better respond to complex development and humanitarian challenges and to influence policies and practices in support of child rights in Malawi.
UNICEF Nigeria Country Office in Abuja, Nigeria is seeking a passionate and committed person to work in the role of an education consultant for foundational learning and skills development in Kano and Jigawa 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.
La Représentation de l’UNICEF souhaite recruter deux (2) stagiaires à Abidjan pour fournir des services d’appui aux Sections Communication, Urgence, et Mobilisation des Ressources et Partenariats, tout en leur donnant l’opportunité de l’ouverture sur le monde professionnel et le développement de leur apprentissage de l’humanitaire.
The Logistics Assistant is responsible for assisting the uninterrupted supply of affordable and good quality supplies and services, adapted to the context and through compliance with UNICEF’s policies, procedures and ethics standards. Oversee the processing of payments for all logistics related service providers. Provide administrative support to supply and logistics staff as might be needed
L'Enquête par grappes à indicateurs multiples (MICS) est un programme international d'enquête sur les ménages élaboré et appuyé par l'UNICEF. MICS est conçue pour recueillir des estimations sur les indicateurs clés qui sont utilisés pour évaluer la situation des enfants et des femmes. Au cours des 30 dernières années, MICS a évolué pour répondre aux besoins changeants en matière de données, passant de 28 indicateurs au premier cycle à 250 indicateurs au cours du septième cycle actuel et est devenue une source importante de données sur la protection de l'enfance et l'éducation de la petite enfance et une source majeure de données sur la santé et la nutrition des enfants. Dans le cadre des efforts mondiaux visant à développer davantage les capacités nationales de production et d’analyse de données de haute qualité et désagrégées, l'UNICEF a lancé la septième série des MICS en 2023. Ce nouveau cycle est en accord avec la liste des indicateurs des Objectifs de Développement Durable approuvés par la Commission de statistique des Nations Unies en 2016, à la suite de l'adoption mondiale des 17 ODD et des 169 objectifs de l’Agenda pour le Développement Durable de 2030.
L'Enquête par grappes à indicateurs multiples (MICS) est un programme international d'enquête sur les ménages élaboré et appuyé par l'UNICEF. MICS est conçue pour recueillir des estimations sur les indicateurs clés qui sont utilisés pour évaluer la situation des enfants et des femmes. Au cours des 30 dernières années, MICS a évolué pour répondre aux besoins changeants en matière de données, passant de 28 indicateurs au premier cycle à 250 indicateurs au cours du septième cycle actuel et est devenue une source importante de données sur la protection de l'enfance et l'éducation de la petite enfance et une source majeure de données sur la santé et la nutrition des enfants. Dans le cadre des efforts mondiaux visant à développer davantage les capacités nationales de production et d’analyse de données de haute qualité et désagrégées, l'UNICEF a lancé la septième série des MICS en 2023. Ce nouveau cycle est en accord avec la liste des indicateurs des Objectifs de Développement Durable approuvés par la Commission de statistique des Nations Unies en 2016, à la suite de l'adoption mondiale des 17 ODD et des 169 objectifs de l’Agenda pour le Développement Durable de 2030.
The Supply and Logistics Associate performs highly skilled work on UNICEF supply chains, and manages the more complex cases and client requests, which frequently requires the evaluation of difficult situations and adaptation of procedures and processes to resolve such cases. This is the senior GS level for specialized supply chain work and requires advanced specialized knowledge acquired through formal training and experience. The Duty station for this post is Wadi Madani
UNICEF East Asia and Pacific Regional Office is seeking an individual consultant to identify and draw on available data and evidence to provide a regional specific overview of harmful and problematic sexual behaviours of under-18s in Southeast Asia, with a focus on tech facilitated behaviours, current approaches in the region, and a summary of evidence on what works to prevent harmful conduct and the escalation of behaviours in adolescent and adulthood. This region-specific desk-based background paper will be used to inform dialogue on guidelines, programme and policy development in the region.
UNICEF Belize is seeking a qualified Public Health Communication Consultant to support the Ministry of Health and Wellness (MOHW) in finalizing the Belize Rotavirus Vaccine Introduction Plan and developing communication strategies to enhance uptake of the rotavirus and measles vaccines. The consultant will conduct a technical review of the draft plan, lead consultations, and finalize strategic documents. They will also design and produce four training demonstration videos illustrating the Announcement Approach to strengthen health worker communication with caregivers. The consultancy is home-based and expected to be completed over 3 months.
UNICEF is committed to addressing the climate crisis as a core part of its mission to protect the rights and well-being of every child. As climate change increasingly threatens the lives and futures of the most vulnerable children, UNICEF is scaling up its climate action across key sectors—including water, sanitation and hygiene (WASH), health, education, social protection, and disaster risk reduction (DRR).
To help advance this agenda, UNICEF is seeking a consultant to support the implementation of its Sustainability and Climate Action Plan (SCAP). As the organization moves into its next Strategic Plan, there is an increasing focus on delivering climate-resilient social services and protecting children from climate, environmental, and disaster-related shocks. The consultant will play a key role in supporting this shift.
Working under the supervision of the CEED Programme Specialist, the consultant will contribute to internal communications, capacity-strengthening efforts, and implementation tracking related to SCAP. Specific responsibilities will include developing and disseminating strategic content, coordinating the roll-out of a global capacity-building initiative on sustainability and climate action, and supporting the preparation of key reports and knowledge products. The consultant will work closely with UNICEF divisions, regional and country offices, and contribute to strengthening the organization’s institutional capacity to deliver results for children in a changing climate.
Under the supervision of the Country Representative, implement country office emergency preparedness and response. Responsible for the technical contribution to the development, planning, implementation, monitoring and evaluation of the emergency interventions to advance the survival and well-being of children and mothers and affected communities in an emergency situation.
Under the overall guidance of the Deputy Director – Programmes, and direct supervision of the Monitoring, Evaluation, Research, and Learning (MERL) Specialist, and working closely with the Senior Advisor for Global Programmes, and in collaboration with the UNICEF Generation Unlimited (GenU) Programme Team, the Knowledge Management Consultant will support in the development of key knowledge management outputs, processes, and systems linked to youth skills and livelihoods at UNICEF Generation Unlimited. The position will help to strengthen overall Monitoring, Evaluation, Research, and Learning (MERL) work at UNICEF Generation Unlimited, and also support the UNICEF Generation Unlimited Global Team for key knowledge-related activities and events.
Under the supervision of the UNICEF Rio de Janeiro Field Office and in close coordination with the Child Protection team, the consultant will support the implementation of UNICEF’s child protection agenda in contexts affected by armed violence, particularly by (1) providing technical inputs to two studies conducted by implementing partners (on early childhood immunization and child mobility), (2) contributing to the systematization of UNICEF’s internal learning and technical note on violence prevention, (3) organizing a civil society engagement meeting, (4) supporting the inauguration of the Child and Adolescent Support Centers (CAAC), (5) reviewing and finalizing methodologies such as the Violence Prevention tool, and the behavior change strategy on corporal punishment, (5) participating in the TEVAC Task Force internal meeting to share Rio-based experiences, and (6) developing strategic recommendations and a final consultancy report summarizing key deliverables and proposed follow-up actions for Child Protection in Rio.
