UNICEF Namibia is looking for an individual consultant to conduct an end -to-end conduct of the summative evaluation of the performance of the “Preventing and Responding to (Online) Sexual Exploitation and Abuse in Namibia” project.
UNICEF will therefore support the Ministry of Health to strengthen PHC through the UPHV programme, while ensuring alignment between UPHV operational guidance, digital systems and the adapted WHO Pocket Book. A national consultant with strong contextual and technical expertise is required to support this process.
UNICEF Pacific is seeking a dedicated and proactive international consultant for a 120 day assignment over six months, comprising four months in-country and two months remote. The consultant will be based in Apia, Samoa for the in country period and will provide technical assistance to the Samoa Ministry of Health to strengthen the national immunization system. This includes developing and updating the national immunization strategy, policies and standard operating procedures (SOPs), building capacity on immunization, and supporting data quality assessment. The consultant will work in close collaboration with the Samoa Ministry of Health, with overall guidance and technical support from the UNICEF Samoa Field Office. The Health Specialist at the UNICEF Samoa Field Office will provide monitoring and overall supervision.
The objective of the assignment is to analytically document the alternative care models and protection mechanisms for refugee children who were evacuated from Ukrainian residential care to the Republic of Poland. The documentation will aim to identify good practices; lessons learnt and develop recommendations for the further development of the models in Poland and the potential utilization within the Better Care Reform in Ukraine. UNICEF is looking for an national individual consultant or a team of consultants (max 3).
The assignment will consist of:
-Documentation of the 3 alternative care models - process of development, standards of service provision and care, staffing and capacity building, management and funding, child safeguarding
-Identification of good practices and challenges
-Recommendations for further development of the models in Poland, including adaptation for future refugee influx and integration in the national alternative care
-Development of a package of documents to support the use of the models in the Better Care Reform in Ukraine.
The assignment will be implemented in close collaboration with UNICEF Refugee Response Office in Poland.
The main purpose of the assignment is to collect and analyze technical and financial data on solar-powered water systems and handpumps, covering performance, life-cycle costs, social benefits, and sustainability. The consultancy will build a comprehensive database and deliver robust economic analysis to guide national and district decisions on transitioning from handpumps to solar systems in Malawi.
The purpose of this consultancy is to develop new features and enhance the overall performance of the current ECW website to attract users, increase traffic and provide up to date information to ECW stakeholders
The Data Analyst and Report Writer will support the Safe Online team by drafting the Safe Online 2024 Annual report. For that, the consultant will review the quantitative and qualitative data reported by the Safe Online grantees in their 2024 Annual Reports and Final reports, liaising directly with the grantees for follow-up as necessary. Quantitative data will be provided by the grantees in the form of log-frame analysis (mainly), while qualitative data will be embedded in the narrative reports. The Safe Online Results Framework should be a guiding document to frame and undertake data analysis.
UNICEF Namibia is looking for an individual consultant to provide support to the programme team on a series of video production and Human-Interest Story for the funding supported by the Government of Japan, to capture programme results.
The consultant will provide technical assistance to each professional who may need support with the platform such as difficulties with registering on a course or issuing a certificate of completion. In addition, the consultant will frequently monitor and report the number of professionals taking and completing the course of each systemic output result and social indicator per municipality and area of occupation.
The purpose of this consultancy is to strengthen UNICEF’s evidence base and monitoring related to education of migrant and refugee children in Serbia. The assignment will support systematic data collection, monitoring of education access and participation, and consolidation of information related to capacity-building initiatives already implemented or ongoing, in order to inform programme planning, reporting, and advocacy.
Under the direct supervision of Emergency Specialist (Preparedness), the MENARO Humanitarian Section seeks to recruit a consultant to lead the design and support the delivery and facilitation of emergency preparedness and response simulation exercises (in particular tabletop simulations) for selected UNICEF Country Offices (CO) and for the Regional Office (RO) in MENA. The consultant will be responsible for designing, developing and facilitating simulation exercises that will test and improve staff emergency response skills and knowledge, as well as country preparedness and response capacities. The consultant will identify, and document critical actions needed and recommendations to strengthen the CO’s and RO’s emergency preparedness based on the outcomes of the simulations.
Working with UNICEF staff at country, regional and headquarter offices, the consultant will enhance staff skills and knowledge related to emergency preparedness and response through simulations and offer practical experience in responding to emergency situations.
The Social Policy team of the UNICEF Thailand Country Office is seeking an individual consultant to coordinate the phase II of the pilot implementation of the integrated services model for children with disabilities at sub-national level and devise the strategy for its scale up at national level.
To support the implementation of the UNICEF-Gates NTD proposal ‘Leveraging UNICEF's GAVI-funded Immunization and PHC for NTD integration’ in priority countries
The specific objectives of this project will be to:
• Leverage catalytic investment to raise additional funding for NTD prevention and control
• Strengthen the capacity to prevent and control NTDs at the community level by mapping, upskilling and equipping CHWs.
• Enhance digital health capabilities for robust planning and reporting of NTD and other public health campaign data.
UNICEF Pacific is hiring two Programme Specialists (Health System Strengthening (HSS)), P3 on a temporary appointment, each to be based in one of the following duty stations of the Pacific Multi Country Office:
• Tarawa, Kiribati
• Nuku’alofa, Tonga, with regular quarterly missions to Tuvalu
Under the technical supervision of the Programme Manager (HSS), UNICEF Pacific Multi-Country Office, Programme Specialists provide technical, managerial and operational leadership for Pacific Healthy Islands Transformation (PHIT) project activities in respective countries (Kiribati, Tonga and Tuvalu). They will act as UNICEF’s primary in-country coordinators, ensuring effective implementation of PHIT activities while maintaining coherence with UNICEF’s broader health and nutrition programming in each of the countries. The roles ensure effective delivery of UNICEF-supported PHIT outputs at country level, aligned with regional designs and supporting to the Centre of Excellence (COE) element for Primary Health Care (PHC) elements; strong partnerships with the Ministry of Health and Project Management Unit (PMU); oversight of local vendors, consultants, and technical partners; alignment of PHIT activities with UNICEF’s broader health and nutrition programming in each country; hands-on support to the PMU for monitoring and evaluation; and compliance with UNICEF policies and donor requirements.
The evaluation further contributes to Impact Result 2 ("350 million more children and young people learning and skilled") by generating evidence on how all-season WASH services impact school enrollment, attendance, retention and learning outcomes—particularly for girls who face barriers related to menstrual hygiene management. Additionally, this evaluation advances Impact Result 5 ("500 million children better protected from disasters, climate and environmental risks") by building critical evidence on the effectiveness of climate-resilient WASH infrastructure in water-scarce settings exposed to extreme weather events, directly supporting UNICEF's commitment to strengthen the resilience of social infrastructure and services to climate hazards.
The purpose of this consultancy is to provide thematic evaluation support for the Impact Evaluation on “Accelerating Climate Resilient Water Sanitation and Hygiene Services for Schools and Healthcare Facilities in Karamoja.” The thematic expert will work as part of a multidisciplinary team including the UNICEF Impact Evaluation Specialist, data analyst, and program leads to advise and provide feedback on the technical thematic aspects of this evaluation including robust survey instruments, data analysis and preparation of reports and presentations of the findings.
The fundamental mission of UNICEF is to promote the rights of every child, everywhere, in everything the organization does — in programs, in advocacy and in operations. The UNICEF Evaluation Office (EO), as one of the core evidence functions, aims to help UNICEF to improve its performance and results, by supporting organizational learning and accountability. Working through the network of regional evaluation teams, the UNICEF EO supports the organization’s 135+ country offices in finding evidence-based solutions for the world’s most vulnerable children.
The EO conducts strategic global, institutional effectiveness, humanitarian, and impact evaluations. It assures the quality and use of UNICEF evaluations by establishing norms, standards, guidelines as well as knowledge sharing and networking.
The purpose of this consultancy is to provide quantitative data analysis support for the baseline phase of the Climate Resilient WASH impact evaluation in Karamoja, Uganda. The consultant will work as part of a multidisciplinary team including the UNICEF Impact Evaluation Specialist, WASH thematic expert, and program leads to ensure high-quality data collection, management, and analysis that meets international evaluation standards. This assignment focuses on establishing robust data collection systems, conducting baseline analysis, and creating comprehensive documentation to guide subsequent evaluation phases.
The UNICEF Country Office Development and Support (CODAS) section within Private Fundraising and Partnerships Division (PFP) in Geneva, Switzerland, is seeking an Individuals Fundraising Specialist to carry out specific fundraising support CO’s and Clusters in ECA, EAP, ESA, LAC, MENA and WCARO regions.
This role will be critical for emerging markets and Clusters to deliver their 2026 Private Sector Plan (PSP) targets in addition to developing high growth targets as part of their future strategic plans.
The incumbent of this consultancy assignment will work directly with the Cluster and CO Managers and PSFR teams, Ops and Procurement teams, ICT and CODAS as well as agencies managing the Individuals fundraising activity.
The International Consultant will provide technical expertise to develop, pilot, and refine the Inclusive Education Programmatic Framework (IEPF) for preschools in Uzbekistan. This will include supporting the establishment of pilot inclusive preschools, testing, and refining the IECPF and associated standards, tools, and processes that operationalize the Whole School Approach to inclusion across three key dimensions of equitable education systems: Access, Participation, and Achievement, and generating evidence to inform scale-up and integration into national policy and professional development systems.
Consultant is expected to work in close collaboration with established teams of experts and consultants already working in inclusive education for general secondary education and a consultant in charge of capacity building component of inclusive preschool education.
UNICEF Lao PDR is looking for a National Consultant on SBC Communication for Immunization and Community Engagement. The duration of this assignment is 10 months, starting as soon as possible. The consultant will be based at the UNICEF office in Vientiane.
UNICEF Pacific is in search of a dedicated and proactive international or national consultant. The consultancy is for a period of 255 days over 18 months. The consultant will be based primarily in Suva, Fiji (215 days), with regional travel across Samoa, Solomon Islands, the Federated States of Micronesia, and Kiribati (10 days in each country).
Working under the supervision of the Chief of Child Protection, s/he will play a key role in facilitating and coordinating UNICEF’s overall strategic partnerships to advance the delivery of the regional child protection program.
UNICEF Namibia is looking for an individual consultant to conduct an end -to-end conduct of the summative evaluation of the performance of the “Preventing and Responding to (Online) Sexual Exploitation and Abuse in Namibia” project.
UNICEF will therefore support the Ministry of Health to strengthen PHC through the UPHV programme, while ensuring alignment between UPHV operational guidance, digital systems and the adapted WHO Pocket Book. A national consultant with strong contextual and technical expertise is required to support this process.
UNICEF Pacific is seeking a dedicated and proactive international consultant for a 120 day assignment over six months, comprising four months in-country and two months remote. The consultant will be based in Apia, Samoa for the in country period and will provide technical assistance to the Samoa Ministry of Health to strengthen the national immunization system. This includes developing and updating the national immunization strategy, policies and standard operating procedures (SOPs), building capacity on immunization, and supporting data quality assessment. The consultant will work in close collaboration with the Samoa Ministry of Health, with overall guidance and technical support from the UNICEF Samoa Field Office. The Health Specialist at the UNICEF Samoa Field Office will provide monitoring and overall supervision.
The objective of the assignment is to analytically document the alternative care models and protection mechanisms for refugee children who were evacuated from Ukrainian residential care to the Republic of Poland. The documentation will aim to identify good practices; lessons learnt and develop recommendations for the further development of the models in Poland and the potential utilization within the Better Care Reform in Ukraine. UNICEF is looking for an national individual consultant or a team of consultants (max 3).
The assignment will consist of:
-Documentation of the 3 alternative care models - process of development, standards of service provision and care, staffing and capacity building, management and funding, child safeguarding
-Identification of good practices and challenges
-Recommendations for further development of the models in Poland, including adaptation for future refugee influx and integration in the national alternative care
-Development of a package of documents to support the use of the models in the Better Care Reform in Ukraine.
The assignment will be implemented in close collaboration with UNICEF Refugee Response Office in Poland.
The main purpose of the assignment is to collect and analyze technical and financial data on solar-powered water systems and handpumps, covering performance, life-cycle costs, social benefits, and sustainability. The consultancy will build a comprehensive database and deliver robust economic analysis to guide national and district decisions on transitioning from handpumps to solar systems in Malawi.
The purpose of this consultancy is to develop new features and enhance the overall performance of the current ECW website to attract users, increase traffic and provide up to date information to ECW stakeholders
The Data Analyst and Report Writer will support the Safe Online team by drafting the Safe Online 2024 Annual report. For that, the consultant will review the quantitative and qualitative data reported by the Safe Online grantees in their 2024 Annual Reports and Final reports, liaising directly with the grantees for follow-up as necessary. Quantitative data will be provided by the grantees in the form of log-frame analysis (mainly), while qualitative data will be embedded in the narrative reports. The Safe Online Results Framework should be a guiding document to frame and undertake data analysis.
UNICEF Namibia is looking for an individual consultant to provide support to the programme team on a series of video production and Human-Interest Story for the funding supported by the Government of Japan, to capture programme results.
The consultant will provide technical assistance to each professional who may need support with the platform such as difficulties with registering on a course or issuing a certificate of completion. In addition, the consultant will frequently monitor and report the number of professionals taking and completing the course of each systemic output result and social indicator per municipality and area of occupation.
The purpose of this consultancy is to strengthen UNICEF’s evidence base and monitoring related to education of migrant and refugee children in Serbia. The assignment will support systematic data collection, monitoring of education access and participation, and consolidation of information related to capacity-building initiatives already implemented or ongoing, in order to inform programme planning, reporting, and advocacy.
Under the direct supervision of Emergency Specialist (Preparedness), the MENARO Humanitarian Section seeks to recruit a consultant to lead the design and support the delivery and facilitation of emergency preparedness and response simulation exercises (in particular tabletop simulations) for selected UNICEF Country Offices (CO) and for the Regional Office (RO) in MENA. The consultant will be responsible for designing, developing and facilitating simulation exercises that will test and improve staff emergency response skills and knowledge, as well as country preparedness and response capacities. The consultant will identify, and document critical actions needed and recommendations to strengthen the CO’s and RO’s emergency preparedness based on the outcomes of the simulations.
Working with UNICEF staff at country, regional and headquarter offices, the consultant will enhance staff skills and knowledge related to emergency preparedness and response through simulations and offer practical experience in responding to emergency situations.
The Social Policy team of the UNICEF Thailand Country Office is seeking an individual consultant to coordinate the phase II of the pilot implementation of the integrated services model for children with disabilities at sub-national level and devise the strategy for its scale up at national level.
To support the implementation of the UNICEF-Gates NTD proposal ‘Leveraging UNICEF's GAVI-funded Immunization and PHC for NTD integration’ in priority countries
The specific objectives of this project will be to:
• Leverage catalytic investment to raise additional funding for NTD prevention and control
• Strengthen the capacity to prevent and control NTDs at the community level by mapping, upskilling and equipping CHWs.
• Enhance digital health capabilities for robust planning and reporting of NTD and other public health campaign data.
UNICEF Pacific is hiring two Programme Specialists (Health System Strengthening (HSS)), P3 on a temporary appointment, each to be based in one of the following duty stations of the Pacific Multi Country Office:
• Tarawa, Kiribati
• Nuku’alofa, Tonga, with regular quarterly missions to Tuvalu
Under the technical supervision of the Programme Manager (HSS), UNICEF Pacific Multi-Country Office, Programme Specialists provide technical, managerial and operational leadership for Pacific Healthy Islands Transformation (PHIT) project activities in respective countries (Kiribati, Tonga and Tuvalu). They will act as UNICEF’s primary in-country coordinators, ensuring effective implementation of PHIT activities while maintaining coherence with UNICEF’s broader health and nutrition programming in each of the countries. The roles ensure effective delivery of UNICEF-supported PHIT outputs at country level, aligned with regional designs and supporting to the Centre of Excellence (COE) element for Primary Health Care (PHC) elements; strong partnerships with the Ministry of Health and Project Management Unit (PMU); oversight of local vendors, consultants, and technical partners; alignment of PHIT activities with UNICEF’s broader health and nutrition programming in each country; hands-on support to the PMU for monitoring and evaluation; and compliance with UNICEF policies and donor requirements.
The evaluation further contributes to Impact Result 2 ("350 million more children and young people learning and skilled") by generating evidence on how all-season WASH services impact school enrollment, attendance, retention and learning outcomes—particularly for girls who face barriers related to menstrual hygiene management. Additionally, this evaluation advances Impact Result 5 ("500 million children better protected from disasters, climate and environmental risks") by building critical evidence on the effectiveness of climate-resilient WASH infrastructure in water-scarce settings exposed to extreme weather events, directly supporting UNICEF's commitment to strengthen the resilience of social infrastructure and services to climate hazards.
The purpose of this consultancy is to provide thematic evaluation support for the Impact Evaluation on “Accelerating Climate Resilient Water Sanitation and Hygiene Services for Schools and Healthcare Facilities in Karamoja.” The thematic expert will work as part of a multidisciplinary team including the UNICEF Impact Evaluation Specialist, data analyst, and program leads to advise and provide feedback on the technical thematic aspects of this evaluation including robust survey instruments, data analysis and preparation of reports and presentations of the findings.
The fundamental mission of UNICEF is to promote the rights of every child, everywhere, in everything the organization does — in programs, in advocacy and in operations. The UNICEF Evaluation Office (EO), as one of the core evidence functions, aims to help UNICEF to improve its performance and results, by supporting organizational learning and accountability. Working through the network of regional evaluation teams, the UNICEF EO supports the organization’s 135+ country offices in finding evidence-based solutions for the world’s most vulnerable children.
The EO conducts strategic global, institutional effectiveness, humanitarian, and impact evaluations. It assures the quality and use of UNICEF evaluations by establishing norms, standards, guidelines as well as knowledge sharing and networking.
The purpose of this consultancy is to provide quantitative data analysis support for the baseline phase of the Climate Resilient WASH impact evaluation in Karamoja, Uganda. The consultant will work as part of a multidisciplinary team including the UNICEF Impact Evaluation Specialist, WASH thematic expert, and program leads to ensure high-quality data collection, management, and analysis that meets international evaluation standards. This assignment focuses on establishing robust data collection systems, conducting baseline analysis, and creating comprehensive documentation to guide subsequent evaluation phases.
The UNICEF Country Office Development and Support (CODAS) section within Private Fundraising and Partnerships Division (PFP) in Geneva, Switzerland, is seeking an Individuals Fundraising Specialist to carry out specific fundraising support CO’s and Clusters in ECA, EAP, ESA, LAC, MENA and WCARO regions.
This role will be critical for emerging markets and Clusters to deliver their 2026 Private Sector Plan (PSP) targets in addition to developing high growth targets as part of their future strategic plans.
The incumbent of this consultancy assignment will work directly with the Cluster and CO Managers and PSFR teams, Ops and Procurement teams, ICT and CODAS as well as agencies managing the Individuals fundraising activity.
The International Consultant will provide technical expertise to develop, pilot, and refine the Inclusive Education Programmatic Framework (IEPF) for preschools in Uzbekistan. This will include supporting the establishment of pilot inclusive preschools, testing, and refining the IECPF and associated standards, tools, and processes that operationalize the Whole School Approach to inclusion across three key dimensions of equitable education systems: Access, Participation, and Achievement, and generating evidence to inform scale-up and integration into national policy and professional development systems.
Consultant is expected to work in close collaboration with established teams of experts and consultants already working in inclusive education for general secondary education and a consultant in charge of capacity building component of inclusive preschool education.
UNICEF Lao PDR is looking for a National Consultant on SBC Communication for Immunization and Community Engagement. The duration of this assignment is 10 months, starting as soon as possible. The consultant will be based at the UNICEF office in Vientiane.
UNICEF Pacific is in search of a dedicated and proactive international or national consultant. The consultancy is for a period of 255 days over 18 months. The consultant will be based primarily in Suva, Fiji (215 days), with regional travel across Samoa, Solomon Islands, the Federated States of Micronesia, and Kiribati (10 days in each country).
Working under the supervision of the Chief of Child Protection, s/he will play a key role in facilitating and coordinating UNICEF’s overall strategic partnerships to advance the delivery of the regional child protection program.
