The Social & Economic Policy (SEP) unit at UNICEF Innocenti - Global Office of Research and Foresight is establishing a Roster of Consultants with pre-qualified candidates who can be contracted quickly to provide a range of research services. These may include quantitative or qualitative data collection activities, data analysis (quantitative and/or qualitative), literature reviews, writing research outputs such as reports, briefs or academic articles, amongst others.
The consultant will provide dedicated technical assistance to the UNICEF Tanzania health team to enable and realize submission and publishing of twelve (12) manuscripts based on already collected, and in the majority of cases already analyzed, data from 2020 to 2024. All work will be done in close collaboration with the UNICEF team and other stakeholders who have been involved in the research. In some cases, draft manuscripts are already available but need additional work to be readied for submission. The consultant will additionally provide a quality assurance function for ongoing studies through review of protocols and reports.
Support UNICEF’s mission in Cabo Delgado! Based in Pemba Field Office as Planning and Monitoring Officer (NO2), you will lead data-driven planning and reporting to improve programme impact for children. If you meet the requirements and you are passionate about making a difference, we encourage you to apply.
The UNICEF Libya Country Office is seeking a dynamic, results-driven, and experienced Planning, Monitoring & Evaluation and Social Policy Specialist to lead the combined PME and Social Policy Section. Under the supervision of the Deputy Representative – Programmes, the incumbent will be responsible for ensuring that the Country Office maintains a high-quality, results-based sector programme and an up-to-date country programme aligned with the Country Programme Document and UNICEF’s Strategic Plan.
The purpose of this consultancy is to lead the design and implementation of qualitative data collection and analysis. The consultant(s) will report to the Evaluation Manager and contribute to the drafting of the final report. Considering the amount of work required by the assignment, the consultant is expected to receive support from assistant(s) in the form of United Nations Volunteers (UNVs) – employed by the Mozambique country office – to conduct data collection activities
UNICEF is looking for a National / International Consultant / researcher to support understanding the factors influencing breastfeeding and vaccine promotion behaviors among key healthcare workers and stakeholders.
UNICEF Innocenti - Global Office of Research and Foresight is looking for and administrative assistant who will be responsible for executing a broad variety of administrative, programme and logistical support functions for the respective section and more broadly to the Innocenti-GORaF.
The United Nations Children’s Fund in Cambodia is looking for an international consultant to provide technical support to the Education Section at UNICEF Cambodia with research, data analysis, reporting, planning, and proposal development.
If you are passionate about making a lasting difference for children in Cambodia, UNICEF would like to hear from you.
In alignment with UNICEF’s Gender Equality Action Plan, UNICEF’s Adolescent Girls’ Programme Strategy, and UNICEF’s Strategic Plan ‘adolescent girls accelerator’ commitments, UNICEF is seeking a consultant to support the adolescent girls’ agenda. Specifically, this consultancy will focus on:
- Delivery of key briefings on strategy, partner engagement and policy to advance the adolescent girls agenda
- Deliver key programmatic outputs in collaboration with Senior Gender Advisor – including a robust Results Framework for the global POWER4Girls initiatives; annual adolescent girls report for partners summarising key results and programmatic lessons
- Undertake research and support the evaluation of POWER4Girls programmes
UNICEF Moldova is seeking the technical assistance of a national consultant to support the Ministry of Education and Research in the review and development of the new National Curriculum documents.
UNICEF Czech Republic RRO is looking for a qualified National Consultant to support Education and Cesty programmes, who will provide technical and coordination support to the Ministry of Education, Youth and Sport (MOEYS) and the Ministry of Interior (MOI) of the Czech Republic in implementing the refugee response workplans signed between UNICEF and the ministries (MOEYS, MOI).
This consultancy is to document the implementation of Phase 2 of the Joint Programme, focusing on: (a) the outputs and short-term results achieved during the period August 2024 – January 2026, (b) implementation experiences and good practices, and (c) lessons learned from applying inclusive, gender-responsive, and rights-based approaches.
UNICEF Pacific is seeking a committed and experienced Child Protection Specialist for a temporary appointment position with the Solomon Islands Field Office in Honiara.
Under the supervision of the Chief Field Office in Honiara, and with technical guidance from the Chief of Child Protection in Suva, the Specialist will lead the development, implementation, monitoring, and evaluation of child protection programmes in the Solomon Islands. This role offers a unique opportunity to shape a multi-dimensional programme, including:
• Strengthening national child protection systems
• Advancing community-based approaches in remote areas
• Leading emergency response efforts, particularly those related to climate change
The Specialist will serve as the programme lead, working directly with the relevant Government line ministry at the national level, and will also supervise UNICEF national child protection staff. If you're passionate about protecting children and driving meaningful change in the Pacific, we encourage you to apply.
UNICEF is seeking a consultant who will support UNICEF with
implementation, communications, knowledge management, and research-related work in transitioning energy systems to
net zero and adapting essential social services in an integrated and low-carbon manner for children. This includes support to
knowledge management and communications action plan on tools and training for UNICEF staff to strengthen their
understanding of renewable energy, energy efficiency, and clean cooking that can be then integrated across UNICEF’s
programs in healthcare, nutrition, WASH, education, social protection and child protection, and supporting UNICEF in its
assessing the market landscape and demand for the provision of solar energy in UNICEF’s key sectors (WASH, education and
healthcare) to generate the evidence base to inform UNICEF’s value add and future interventions to meet several Sustainable
Development Goals. This will contribute to UNICEF-related work in transitioning energy systems to net zero and adapting
essential social services in an integrated and low-carbon manner for children.
This consultancy aims to support Senegal CO’s efforts to advance gender equality and girls' education by ensuring the effective implementation of the GCI workplan, while also contributing to other education programme activities where gender integration is a key priority. It is fully aligned with Senegal’s Vision 2050, which emphasizes inclusive growth, human capital development, and gender equity through education, and with the UNICEF Country Programme Document (2024–2028), which prioritizes equity in access to quality learning, the empowerment of girls, and stronger, more inclusive education systems. The duration of the consultancy is six months, based in Dakar, Senegal.
**This is a re-advertisement in order to expand the candidate pool. Previous applicants need not reapply as their original application will be duly considered.**
UNICEF Regional Office for Europe and Central Asia (ECARO) is hiring a Roma Education/Inclusive Education Expert-Consultant to support the implementation of the EU-funded project in Slovakia.
The Social and Behavior Change Specialist reports to Deputy Representative for general guidance and supervision. The Specialist provides technical and operational support for developing a systematic, planned and evidence-based strategy and process for SBC as an integral part of programme development, planning and implementation. Through communication and engagement, as well as the empowerment and participation of stakeholders, communities, children, civil society partners, and government counterparts, s/he promotes measurable behavioral and social change/mobilization. This subsequently contributes to the achievement of sustainable and concrete results in improving children’s rights, survival and wellbeing in the country.
The incumbent is responsible for the Virtual Hub team’s profit and loss statement for markets and campaigns and supports digital-only fundraising operations across markets in the EAP and MENA regions. The Virtual Hub team is responsible for business profitability, new donor acquisition, revenue maximization, and the management of day-to-day operations.
One of the key aspects of the role includes enablement and empowerment of regional fundraising teams at the market level to help strengthen long-term digital transformation and regional capacity building in digital fundraising, content, best practices, and process improvement. The end goal is to support financial sustainability and revenue growth through Performance Marketing, taking the region’s fundraising capabilities and results to the next level.
The Social & Economic Policy (SEP) unit at UNICEF Innocenti - Global Office of Research and Foresight is establishing a Roster of Consultants with pre-qualified candidates who can be contracted quickly to provide a range of research services. These may include quantitative or qualitative data collection activities, data analysis (quantitative and/or qualitative), literature reviews, writing research outputs such as reports, briefs or academic articles, amongst others.
The consultant will provide dedicated technical assistance to the UNICEF Tanzania health team to enable and realize submission and publishing of twelve (12) manuscripts based on already collected, and in the majority of cases already analyzed, data from 2020 to 2024. All work will be done in close collaboration with the UNICEF team and other stakeholders who have been involved in the research. In some cases, draft manuscripts are already available but need additional work to be readied for submission. The consultant will additionally provide a quality assurance function for ongoing studies through review of protocols and reports.
Support UNICEF’s mission in Cabo Delgado! Based in Pemba Field Office as Planning and Monitoring Officer (NO2), you will lead data-driven planning and reporting to improve programme impact for children. If you meet the requirements and you are passionate about making a difference, we encourage you to apply.
The UNICEF Libya Country Office is seeking a dynamic, results-driven, and experienced Planning, Monitoring & Evaluation and Social Policy Specialist to lead the combined PME and Social Policy Section. Under the supervision of the Deputy Representative – Programmes, the incumbent will be responsible for ensuring that the Country Office maintains a high-quality, results-based sector programme and an up-to-date country programme aligned with the Country Programme Document and UNICEF’s Strategic Plan.
The purpose of this consultancy is to lead the design and implementation of qualitative data collection and analysis. The consultant(s) will report to the Evaluation Manager and contribute to the drafting of the final report. Considering the amount of work required by the assignment, the consultant is expected to receive support from assistant(s) in the form of United Nations Volunteers (UNVs) – employed by the Mozambique country office – to conduct data collection activities
UNICEF is looking for a National / International Consultant / researcher to support understanding the factors influencing breastfeeding and vaccine promotion behaviors among key healthcare workers and stakeholders.
UNICEF Innocenti - Global Office of Research and Foresight is looking for and administrative assistant who will be responsible for executing a broad variety of administrative, programme and logistical support functions for the respective section and more broadly to the Innocenti-GORaF.
The United Nations Children’s Fund in Cambodia is looking for an international consultant to provide technical support to the Education Section at UNICEF Cambodia with research, data analysis, reporting, planning, and proposal development.
If you are passionate about making a lasting difference for children in Cambodia, UNICEF would like to hear from you.
In alignment with UNICEF’s Gender Equality Action Plan, UNICEF’s Adolescent Girls’ Programme Strategy, and UNICEF’s Strategic Plan ‘adolescent girls accelerator’ commitments, UNICEF is seeking a consultant to support the adolescent girls’ agenda. Specifically, this consultancy will focus on:
- Delivery of key briefings on strategy, partner engagement and policy to advance the adolescent girls agenda
- Deliver key programmatic outputs in collaboration with Senior Gender Advisor – including a robust Results Framework for the global POWER4Girls initiatives; annual adolescent girls report for partners summarising key results and programmatic lessons
- Undertake research and support the evaluation of POWER4Girls programmes
UNICEF Moldova is seeking the technical assistance of a national consultant to support the Ministry of Education and Research in the review and development of the new National Curriculum documents.
UNICEF Czech Republic RRO is looking for a qualified National Consultant to support Education and Cesty programmes, who will provide technical and coordination support to the Ministry of Education, Youth and Sport (MOEYS) and the Ministry of Interior (MOI) of the Czech Republic in implementing the refugee response workplans signed between UNICEF and the ministries (MOEYS, MOI).
This consultancy is to document the implementation of Phase 2 of the Joint Programme, focusing on: (a) the outputs and short-term results achieved during the period August 2024 – January 2026, (b) implementation experiences and good practices, and (c) lessons learned from applying inclusive, gender-responsive, and rights-based approaches.
UNICEF Pacific is seeking a committed and experienced Child Protection Specialist for a temporary appointment position with the Solomon Islands Field Office in Honiara.
Under the supervision of the Chief Field Office in Honiara, and with technical guidance from the Chief of Child Protection in Suva, the Specialist will lead the development, implementation, monitoring, and evaluation of child protection programmes in the Solomon Islands. This role offers a unique opportunity to shape a multi-dimensional programme, including:
• Strengthening national child protection systems
• Advancing community-based approaches in remote areas
• Leading emergency response efforts, particularly those related to climate change
The Specialist will serve as the programme lead, working directly with the relevant Government line ministry at the national level, and will also supervise UNICEF national child protection staff. If you're passionate about protecting children and driving meaningful change in the Pacific, we encourage you to apply.
UNICEF is seeking a consultant who will support UNICEF with
implementation, communications, knowledge management, and research-related work in transitioning energy systems to
net zero and adapting essential social services in an integrated and low-carbon manner for children. This includes support to
knowledge management and communications action plan on tools and training for UNICEF staff to strengthen their
understanding of renewable energy, energy efficiency, and clean cooking that can be then integrated across UNICEF’s
programs in healthcare, nutrition, WASH, education, social protection and child protection, and supporting UNICEF in its
assessing the market landscape and demand for the provision of solar energy in UNICEF’s key sectors (WASH, education and
healthcare) to generate the evidence base to inform UNICEF’s value add and future interventions to meet several Sustainable
Development Goals. This will contribute to UNICEF-related work in transitioning energy systems to net zero and adapting
essential social services in an integrated and low-carbon manner for children.
This consultancy aims to support Senegal CO’s efforts to advance gender equality and girls' education by ensuring the effective implementation of the GCI workplan, while also contributing to other education programme activities where gender integration is a key priority. It is fully aligned with Senegal’s Vision 2050, which emphasizes inclusive growth, human capital development, and gender equity through education, and with the UNICEF Country Programme Document (2024–2028), which prioritizes equity in access to quality learning, the empowerment of girls, and stronger, more inclusive education systems. The duration of the consultancy is six months, based in Dakar, Senegal.
**This is a re-advertisement in order to expand the candidate pool. Previous applicants need not reapply as their original application will be duly considered.**
UNICEF Regional Office for Europe and Central Asia (ECARO) is hiring a Roma Education/Inclusive Education Expert-Consultant to support the implementation of the EU-funded project in Slovakia.
The Social and Behavior Change Specialist reports to Deputy Representative for general guidance and supervision. The Specialist provides technical and operational support for developing a systematic, planned and evidence-based strategy and process for SBC as an integral part of programme development, planning and implementation. Through communication and engagement, as well as the empowerment and participation of stakeholders, communities, children, civil society partners, and government counterparts, s/he promotes measurable behavioral and social change/mobilization. This subsequently contributes to the achievement of sustainable and concrete results in improving children’s rights, survival and wellbeing in the country.
The incumbent is responsible for the Virtual Hub team’s profit and loss statement for markets and campaigns and supports digital-only fundraising operations across markets in the EAP and MENA regions. The Virtual Hub team is responsible for business profitability, new donor acquisition, revenue maximization, and the management of day-to-day operations.
One of the key aspects of the role includes enablement and empowerment of regional fundraising teams at the market level to help strengthen long-term digital transformation and regional capacity building in digital fundraising, content, best practices, and process improvement. The end goal is to support financial sustainability and revenue growth through Performance Marketing, taking the region’s fundraising capabilities and results to the next level.
