The purpose of the UNICEF internship programme is:
1. To provide a framework by which current eligible undergraduate, graduate and post-graduate students from diverse academic backgrounds may be assessed and assigned to UNICEF offices in Sudan, where their educational experience can be enhanced through practical work assignments.
2. To expose the interns to the work of UNICEF in South Sudan.
3. To provide UNICEF offices with the assistance of qualified students and recent university graduates in various professional fields.
Under the guidance of the supervisor, provide professional technical assistance and support in organizing the information generated daily from all programmes within UNICEF JCO WASH and Youth and Adolescence. As lead United Nations agency for the humanitarian WASH sector in Jordan and being Youth and Adolescents a cross sectoral area with growing attention in Jordan , it is crucial for information to be readily maintained and disseminated to relevant WASH and Youth programmes and stakeholders in a timely and consistent manner for evidence-based decision making and effective programmatic response.
Under the overall guidance and supervision of the chief of field office and the technical guidance of the chief of child protection and technical supervision of P4 MRM Specialist, the Officer Supports the development and preparation of the Child Protection programme(s) in the field and is responsible for the management, implementation, monitoring, reporting, and evaluation of the child protection programmes/projects within the field offices, with focus on Mental Health and Psychosocial Support (MHPSS), Family tracing and Reunification, (FTR), Alternative Care and build up robust case management and information system component of the programme. The Officer provides technical guidance and management support throughout the programming processes. H/She facilitates the administration and achievement of concrete and sustainable contributions. Her/his leadership in both the AOR and the Case management He/she will ensure that children at risk and victims of violence, abuse and exploitation and unnecessary separation are supported through the UNICEF’s Programme in Afghanistan.
UNICEF Papua New Guinea is seeking to recruit a national Nutrition Specialist at NOC level. The Nutrition Specialist supports the development and preparation of the nutrition programme and is responsible for managing, implementing, monitoring, evaluating, and reporting the programme progress of a sector of the nutrition programme within the country programme. Only nationals of PNG to apply.
The Chief WASH & Environment is accountable for ensuring that the WASH outcome and output results are achieved according to plans, allocations, results based-management approaches and methodology, UNICEF’s Strategic Plan, standards of performance and accountability framework.
Under the overall guidance of the Associate Director, HIV, Health Programme Group (IMIS 18699), the incumbent will lead and coordinate UNICEF’s global response as the team leader. The incumbent will provide policy, technical and programming guidance for the scaling up and quality assurance of UNICEF’s global, regional and country work.
The Executive Board is the governing body of UNICEF, providing intergovernmental support and oversight to the organization, in accordance with the overall policy guidance of the United Nations General Assembly and the Economic and Social Council.
The UNICEF Strategic Plan is a corporate plan setting out the organizational vision to support in achieving the child-related Sustainable Development Goals by 2030. UNICEF is required to present a summarized account of achievements, trends and challenges effecting children during the current Strategic Plan, 2022-2025 with a particular focus on the very first year of the quadrennial Annual Report of 2022 at the Annual Session of the Executive Board.
The consultant is expected to provide support to all regions- based on demand and needs. The consultant will also collate learning and experiences on WASHFIT implementation and in coordination with WHO and support countries to report implementation of the Eight Practical Steps to universal WASH access in HCFs in all regions.
Under the direct supervision of the ECW Director, the incumbent is responsible for providing executive support to the Director, including in implementing and following up on key strategic priorities of ECW, coordinating, managing, and planning activities in a systematic and organized manner, and lastly, managing an effective system for incoming and outgoing information.”. The ECW Director is a global advocate for education in emergencies and protracted crisis who drives the international agenda through high-level meetings, conferences, panel discussions, interviews as well as frequent travel. The incumbent assists in ensuring that Director’s commitments are effectively administrated in close coordination with other staff in the Executive Office, section chiefs and colleagues as needed.
The UNICEF Sierra Leone WASH Programme seeks to hire an International Consultant (Construction Engineer) to support the implementation of WASH in communities and institutions.
Le but de cette mission est de réaliser une analyse de la situation des enfants et des adolescents, basée sur les droits humains et axée sur l'équité en ce qui concerne la réalisation de leurs droits. L'analyse qui se fera selon une procédure allégée devra examiner les progrès, les défis et les opportunités pour la réalisation des droits et du bien-être des enfants, ainsi que les schémas de privation auxquels les enfants et les adolescents sont confrontés. L'analyse doit être objective et vérifiable, et devrait pouvoir être utilisée par tous les partenaires et parties prenantes du pays pour relever les principaux défis qui empêchent les enfants et les adolescents, en particulier les plus défavorisés, de jouir de leurs droits garantis par la Convention relative aux droits de l’enfant (CDE) et d'autres obligations internationales auxquelles le pays a souscrit
Malgré sa vaste superficie physique et ses ressources naturelles, la République démocratique du Congo (RDC) est l'un des pays les plus pauvres du monde, se classant au 176e rang sur 188 pays dans le rapport 2015 sur le développement humain. La pauvreté des enfants est généralisée, en particulier dans les zones touchées par les conflits et difficiles à atteindre. Selon une étude récente de l'UNICEF, 80 % des enfants âgés de zéro à 15 ans subissent au moins deux privations majeures de leurs droits. Malgré une croissance soutenue ces dernières années, la taille de l'économie de la RDC reste bien trop faible pour fournir suffisamment de recettes publiques pour répondre aux besoins fondamentaux de la population, des enfants en particulier. La RDC est l'un des plus de 190 pays et territoires dans le monde où l'UNICEF s'efforce de surmonter les obstacles que la pauvreté, la violence, la maladie et la discrimination placent sur le chemin d'un enfant.
In a technical advisory role, the incumbent will be responsible for the mobilisation of essential supplies by the Government through the Procurement Service (PS) modality and for strengthening national supply chains.
He / she will engage with governments, donors and partners to influence mobilization, allocation and utilization of financial resources to strengthen governments procurement and supply chain management capacity.
The Programme Associate will support the activities of the health section to delivery results in order to promote awareness, understanding, support and respect for the rights of children and women, UNICEF's priorities and programmes in Guinea.
La Guinée est un pays à faible revenu avec d'importantes privations d'enfants. Depuis 1984, l'UNICEF collabore avec d'autres agences des Nations Unies, des organisations à but non lucratif, des associations religieuses, des organisations de jeunesse et d'autres partenaires pour soutenir le Gouvernement dans ses efforts de soutien au développement de l'enfant. L’objectif principal du programme de coopération 2018-2022 est de contribuer aux efforts nationaux pour la réalisation des droits des enfants et des adolescents (filles et garçons) en Guinée, particulièrement les plus démunis dans une approche d’équité et d’inclusion sociale. Le programme pays comprend 05 composantes (a) gestion efficace et efficiente du programme, (b) Survie et Développement de l’enfant ; (c) Education de Base ; (d) Protection de l’Enfant ; (e) Inclusion Sociale. Les 05 composantes sont liées et seront mises en œuvre de façon intégrée et convergentes basées sur les besoins identifiés tirés de l’analyse de la situation de l’enfant (filles et garçons) et de la femme (SitAN) et de l’analyse multidimensionnelle des privations de l’enfant (N-MODA) selon le cycle de vie. Sur le terrain, à travers les bureaux de zone de Labé, Kankan et Nzérékoré, l'UNICEF assure la mise en œuvre active des programmes, particulièrement dans les 40 communes de convergence.
UNICEF Zambia is looking for a talented, motivated and self-driven candidate to fill the position of Digital Health Specialist. The incumbent will be responsible for supporting government in the assessment, designing, planning, adaptation, and deployment of scalable digital health technologies in Zambia's context in alignment with national digital strategies, focusing on addressing bottlenecks in health services delivery.
Under the general supervision and guidance of the Chief Social Policy, the Social Policy Specialist (Social Protection) oversees the implementation, monitors, evaluates and improves the delivery of UNICEF’s cash transfers programme(s) in CAR. Specifically, this includes programme design, programme administration and integrated delivery (such as support to social registries, management information systems, grievance and redress mechanisms and sub-national delivery mechanisms).
Under the supervision of the Communication Manager (Markets influencing), the Markets and Supplier Financing Centre (MSFC) and UNICEF Supply Division is looking to increase and improve its information management capacity and sharing on multiple levels with the goal of increasing Market / Information communication, visibility, and advocacy. The position will help draft, compile, and streamline product information sharing through market status updates, develop communication product tools and visualizations, and draw on the latest advice and guidance from technical experts. MSFC seeks to develop easily digestible in-depth overviews of critical current market positioning, challenges, and issues. It seeks to summarise recent developments and consequent reactions or options. This position will also support centres in completing relevant product and market reporting requirements as needed and that are critical to advancing their work. The individual completing this task would be expected to be intuitive, build strong internal relationships and collaborative and timely action, as well as to have excellent writing skills. Having knowledge and some familiarity with some of UNICEF major areas of concerns and programmatic contexts surrounding UNICEF body of work and sectors would be an advantage, notably in health and health product markets, where UNICEF is heavily and actively engaged. MSFC is also increasingly expected to support and engage in market research, data, analysis, and improve data and information visualizations.
The purpose of the UNICEF internship programme is:
1. To provide a framework by which current eligible undergraduate, graduate and post-graduate students from diverse academic backgrounds may be assessed and assigned to UNICEF offices in Sudan, where their educational experience can be enhanced through practical work assignments.
2. To expose the interns to the work of UNICEF in South Sudan.
3. To provide UNICEF offices with the assistance of qualified students and recent university graduates in various professional fields.
Under the guidance of the supervisor, provide professional technical assistance and support in organizing the information generated daily from all programmes within UNICEF JCO WASH and Youth and Adolescence. As lead United Nations agency for the humanitarian WASH sector in Jordan and being Youth and Adolescents a cross sectoral area with growing attention in Jordan , it is crucial for information to be readily maintained and disseminated to relevant WASH and Youth programmes and stakeholders in a timely and consistent manner for evidence-based decision making and effective programmatic response.
Under the overall guidance and supervision of the chief of field office and the technical guidance of the chief of child protection and technical supervision of P4 MRM Specialist, the Officer Supports the development and preparation of the Child Protection programme(s) in the field and is responsible for the management, implementation, monitoring, reporting, and evaluation of the child protection programmes/projects within the field offices, with focus on Mental Health and Psychosocial Support (MHPSS), Family tracing and Reunification, (FTR), Alternative Care and build up robust case management and information system component of the programme. The Officer provides technical guidance and management support throughout the programming processes. H/She facilitates the administration and achievement of concrete and sustainable contributions. Her/his leadership in both the AOR and the Case management He/she will ensure that children at risk and victims of violence, abuse and exploitation and unnecessary separation are supported through the UNICEF’s Programme in Afghanistan.
UNICEF Papua New Guinea is seeking to recruit a national Nutrition Specialist at NOC level. The Nutrition Specialist supports the development and preparation of the nutrition programme and is responsible for managing, implementing, monitoring, evaluating, and reporting the programme progress of a sector of the nutrition programme within the country programme. Only nationals of PNG to apply.
The Chief WASH & Environment is accountable for ensuring that the WASH outcome and output results are achieved according to plans, allocations, results based-management approaches and methodology, UNICEF’s Strategic Plan, standards of performance and accountability framework.
Under the overall guidance of the Associate Director, HIV, Health Programme Group (IMIS 18699), the incumbent will lead and coordinate UNICEF’s global response as the team leader. The incumbent will provide policy, technical and programming guidance for the scaling up and quality assurance of UNICEF’s global, regional and country work.
The Executive Board is the governing body of UNICEF, providing intergovernmental support and oversight to the organization, in accordance with the overall policy guidance of the United Nations General Assembly and the Economic and Social Council.
The UNICEF Strategic Plan is a corporate plan setting out the organizational vision to support in achieving the child-related Sustainable Development Goals by 2030. UNICEF is required to present a summarized account of achievements, trends and challenges effecting children during the current Strategic Plan, 2022-2025 with a particular focus on the very first year of the quadrennial Annual Report of 2022 at the Annual Session of the Executive Board.
The consultant is expected to provide support to all regions- based on demand and needs. The consultant will also collate learning and experiences on WASHFIT implementation and in coordination with WHO and support countries to report implementation of the Eight Practical Steps to universal WASH access in HCFs in all regions.
Under the direct supervision of the ECW Director, the incumbent is responsible for providing executive support to the Director, including in implementing and following up on key strategic priorities of ECW, coordinating, managing, and planning activities in a systematic and organized manner, and lastly, managing an effective system for incoming and outgoing information.”. The ECW Director is a global advocate for education in emergencies and protracted crisis who drives the international agenda through high-level meetings, conferences, panel discussions, interviews as well as frequent travel. The incumbent assists in ensuring that Director’s commitments are effectively administrated in close coordination with other staff in the Executive Office, section chiefs and colleagues as needed.
The UNICEF Sierra Leone WASH Programme seeks to hire an International Consultant (Construction Engineer) to support the implementation of WASH in communities and institutions.
Le but de cette mission est de réaliser une analyse de la situation des enfants et des adolescents, basée sur les droits humains et axée sur l'équité en ce qui concerne la réalisation de leurs droits. L'analyse qui se fera selon une procédure allégée devra examiner les progrès, les défis et les opportunités pour la réalisation des droits et du bien-être des enfants, ainsi que les schémas de privation auxquels les enfants et les adolescents sont confrontés. L'analyse doit être objective et vérifiable, et devrait pouvoir être utilisée par tous les partenaires et parties prenantes du pays pour relever les principaux défis qui empêchent les enfants et les adolescents, en particulier les plus défavorisés, de jouir de leurs droits garantis par la Convention relative aux droits de l’enfant (CDE) et d'autres obligations internationales auxquelles le pays a souscrit
Malgré sa vaste superficie physique et ses ressources naturelles, la République démocratique du Congo (RDC) est l'un des pays les plus pauvres du monde, se classant au 176e rang sur 188 pays dans le rapport 2015 sur le développement humain. La pauvreté des enfants est généralisée, en particulier dans les zones touchées par les conflits et difficiles à atteindre. Selon une étude récente de l'UNICEF, 80 % des enfants âgés de zéro à 15 ans subissent au moins deux privations majeures de leurs droits. Malgré une croissance soutenue ces dernières années, la taille de l'économie de la RDC reste bien trop faible pour fournir suffisamment de recettes publiques pour répondre aux besoins fondamentaux de la population, des enfants en particulier. La RDC est l'un des plus de 190 pays et territoires dans le monde où l'UNICEF s'efforce de surmonter les obstacles que la pauvreté, la violence, la maladie et la discrimination placent sur le chemin d'un enfant.
In a technical advisory role, the incumbent will be responsible for the mobilisation of essential supplies by the Government through the Procurement Service (PS) modality and for strengthening national supply chains.
He / she will engage with governments, donors and partners to influence mobilization, allocation and utilization of financial resources to strengthen governments procurement and supply chain management capacity.
The Programme Associate will support the activities of the health section to delivery results in order to promote awareness, understanding, support and respect for the rights of children and women, UNICEF's priorities and programmes in Guinea.
La Guinée est un pays à faible revenu avec d'importantes privations d'enfants. Depuis 1984, l'UNICEF collabore avec d'autres agences des Nations Unies, des organisations à but non lucratif, des associations religieuses, des organisations de jeunesse et d'autres partenaires pour soutenir le Gouvernement dans ses efforts de soutien au développement de l'enfant. L’objectif principal du programme de coopération 2018-2022 est de contribuer aux efforts nationaux pour la réalisation des droits des enfants et des adolescents (filles et garçons) en Guinée, particulièrement les plus démunis dans une approche d’équité et d’inclusion sociale. Le programme pays comprend 05 composantes (a) gestion efficace et efficiente du programme, (b) Survie et Développement de l’enfant ; (c) Education de Base ; (d) Protection de l’Enfant ; (e) Inclusion Sociale. Les 05 composantes sont liées et seront mises en œuvre de façon intégrée et convergentes basées sur les besoins identifiés tirés de l’analyse de la situation de l’enfant (filles et garçons) et de la femme (SitAN) et de l’analyse multidimensionnelle des privations de l’enfant (N-MODA) selon le cycle de vie. Sur le terrain, à travers les bureaux de zone de Labé, Kankan et Nzérékoré, l'UNICEF assure la mise en œuvre active des programmes, particulièrement dans les 40 communes de convergence.
UNICEF Zambia is looking for a talented, motivated and self-driven candidate to fill the position of Digital Health Specialist. The incumbent will be responsible for supporting government in the assessment, designing, planning, adaptation, and deployment of scalable digital health technologies in Zambia's context in alignment with national digital strategies, focusing on addressing bottlenecks in health services delivery.
Under the general supervision and guidance of the Chief Social Policy, the Social Policy Specialist (Social Protection) oversees the implementation, monitors, evaluates and improves the delivery of UNICEF’s cash transfers programme(s) in CAR. Specifically, this includes programme design, programme administration and integrated delivery (such as support to social registries, management information systems, grievance and redress mechanisms and sub-national delivery mechanisms).
Under the supervision of the Communication Manager (Markets influencing), the Markets and Supplier Financing Centre (MSFC) and UNICEF Supply Division is looking to increase and improve its information management capacity and sharing on multiple levels with the goal of increasing Market / Information communication, visibility, and advocacy. The position will help draft, compile, and streamline product information sharing through market status updates, develop communication product tools and visualizations, and draw on the latest advice and guidance from technical experts. MSFC seeks to develop easily digestible in-depth overviews of critical current market positioning, challenges, and issues. It seeks to summarise recent developments and consequent reactions or options. This position will also support centres in completing relevant product and market reporting requirements as needed and that are critical to advancing their work. The individual completing this task would be expected to be intuitive, build strong internal relationships and collaborative and timely action, as well as to have excellent writing skills. Having knowledge and some familiarity with some of UNICEF major areas of concerns and programmatic contexts surrounding UNICEF body of work and sectors would be an advantage, notably in health and health product markets, where UNICEF is heavily and actively engaged. MSFC is also increasingly expected to support and engage in market research, data, analysis, and improve data and information visualizations.
