Consultancy support on the AU State of Africa children report on WASH and preparations for the UN 2026 Water Conference & Interactive Dialogue report on Water for People
The vision of the UNICEF Sustainable WASH Innovation Hub (WASH Hub) is a global
home for building, accelerating and scaling transformational climate resilient solutions for a
WASH secure future of universal and equitable access to services, addressing the full ambition of the SDG6. WASH Hub will source, pilot and scale transformational and frontier climate resilient solutions that respond to key programmatic challenges that, if solved, will unlock faster progress for a water secure future for children and young people. One of those solutions is Transient Electromagnetic (TEM) technology, a geophysical method that uses electromagnetic induction to map sustainable deep groundwater sources.
The Consultant will support the WASH Hub by outlining the scaling pathway, approach and key considerations for the Transient Electromagnetic (TEM) solution, to support multi-country and multi-region scale.
Support UNICEF’s mission in Cabo Delgado! Based in Pemba Field Office as WASH Officer (Emergency and Cluster Coordination) NO2 level, you will play a dual role, supporting both the delivery of emergency WASH services and the coordination of partners within the WASH Cluster to ensure a timely, strategic, and effective response. If you meet the requirements and you are passionate about making a difference, we encourage you to apply.
UNICEF Pacific is hiring a WASH Officer (Engineer) at the NOB level to be based in Tarawa, Kiribati. The WASH Officer will report to the WASH Specialist and provide technical, operational and administrative assistance throughout the WASH programming process. The WASH Officer will prepare, and implement a variety of technical, management, and administrative tasks, related to the development, implementation, monitoring and evaluation of the WASH output results of the country programme. Specifically, this position will provide dedicated WASH engineering expertise to the WASH Programme in the country office including working closely with key government stakeholders and selected contractors in planning of improvement works and to provide close technical oversight and regular reporting of implementation of the construction works.
UNICEF Ghana is seeking the services of a highly qualified and experienced professional with a proven commitment to achieving impactful results for every child. The selected consultant will serve as a national consultant to lead the development and test an aggregation model for strengthening the sanitation supply chain and scaling up market-based sanitation services across Ghana in response to SDG 6.2.
The assignment will be carried out in close collaboration with the Ministry of Local Government, Chieftaincy, and Religious Affairs and other stakeholders.
The consultant will report to the WASH Specialist (Sanitation & Hygiene). ONLY Ghanaian nationals are eligible to apply.
UNICEF Sierra Leone is seeking to hire a WASH Officer to provide technical, operational and administrative assistance throughout the WASH programming process.
UNICEF - Burkina Faso is recruiting two (2) WASH Specialists - NO-2, FT, based in Dori and Kaya, Burkina Faso. If you are a committed, creative professional and are passionate about making a lasting difference for children, the world's leading children's rights organization would like to hear from you.
UNICEF Malawi will establish a Long Term Agreement with an individual consultant to provide technical support and engineering expertise on-demand for the design, review, validation, and oversight of rural WASH infrastructure in Malawi. The consultant will support UNICEF Malawi on an as-and-when-required basis in ensuring that all WASH infrastructure designs—particularly solar-powered water supply systems and WASH facilities in schools, healthcare facilities, and other institutions—meet national guidelines and UNICEF standards for sustainability, safety, equity, and climate resilience. In addition, the consultant will provide advisory services and technical capacity-building to UNICEF partners, including government institutions and NGOs, to strengthen national systems and support effective implementation of WASH infrastructure across the country.
UNICEF is seeking a Director, Water, Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH) to lead the Global WASH Practice in the Center of Excellence in Nairobi with satellite teams in Panama, Amman, Bangkok and in New York. S/he reports to the Director of Programme . The Global Director WASH will also lead the Sustainable WASH Innovation HUB in Copenhagen and supervise the CEO of the Sanitation and Water for All (SWA) partnership.
¡UNICEF Guatemala te está buscando! En esta consultoría podrás elaborar la propuesta de la justificación climática para la gestión sectorial de agua potable, saneamiento e higiene (APSH), para Guatemala y contribuir de manera relevante y complementaria con los temas que desarrollan, directa o indirectamente, la gestión de la prestación de servicios, en proyectos, estudios, capacitaciones, etc. que considerarán los enfoques de adaptación, mitigación y resiliencia al cambio climático, resaltando la reducción de su impacto y la sostenibilidad ambiental, que incide directamente en la prestación de los servicios.
UNICEF Ghana is seeking the services of a highly experienced professional with a strong commitment to achieving impactful results for every child. The selected consultant will serve as a National Consultant to lead the development of a Capacity Development Framework focused on the technology-related components of delivering area-wide, climate-resilient, safely managed sanitation.
This assignment will be undertaken in close collaboration with the Ministry of Local Government, Chieftaincy and Religious Affairs (MLGCRA) and will contribute to strengthening technical capacities at national and sub-national levels.
The Consultant will report to the WASH Specialist (Sanitation & Hygiene). ONLY Ghanaian nationals are eligible to apply.
UNICEF Ghana is seeking the services of a highly experienced professional with a strong commitment to achieving impactful results for every child. The selected consultant will serve as a National Consultant to lead the development of a Regulatory Framework with accompanying Guidelines for enhancing and scaling the delivery of Climate Resilient Safely Managed Sanitation.
This assignment will be undertaken in close collaboration with the Ministry of Local Government, Chieftaincy and Religious Affairs (MLGCRA) and will contribute to enhancing and scaling the delivery of Climate Resilient Safely Managed Sanitation.
The Consultant will report to the WASH Specialist (Sanitation & Hygiene). ONLY Ghanaian nationals are eligible to apply.
Taking in consideration that a majority UNICEF documents and internal communication, both via email and verbally,
are made using the English language, the UNICEF Bissau Country office would like to ensure the availability of a
qualified English Language teacher for staff members to improve their English skills, in order to facilitate
communication and improve the quality of documents produced.
Climate change in Central Asia threatens essential services like WASH, MNCH, nutrition, and primary health care. UNICEF is leading efforts to secure resilient supply chains, strengthen health systems, and scale green financing solutions with global partners.
We seek a consultant to develop a Climate-Smart Supply Financing strategy for Uzbekistan and the region aligning investments with sustainability and equity. Your work will shape pathways for reliable medicines, vaccines, safe water, and nutrition services, ensuring continuity during climate shocks.
• Exposer des jeunes universitaires au travail de l’UNICEF, renforcer ainsi les capacités en offrant un cadre de travail et un encadrement professionnel
• Promouvoir l’image de l’UNICEF comme employeur de choix
• Susciter de l’intérêt pour le travail de l’UNICEF
• A Long terme, répondre à la question de la distribution genre du bureau et la question de l’inclusion, en favorisant la présence des femmes et des personnes avec handicaps.
The purpose of the Evaluation Synthesis and Formative Evaluation of UN System Work on Climate-Resilient WASH is to provide a comprehensive, UN system-wide review of evaluative evidence on CR WASH to inform UN entities, development banks and other WASH sector partners about achievements, gaps, and opportunities to scale and strengthen CR WASH programming and related activities. It aims to make evaluative evidence on CR WASH accessible for learning and decision-making and to contribute to the wider knowledge on progress toward reaching SDG 6 (water & sanitation) and 13 (climate action) targets. It provides stakeholders with transparent evidence on the performance of CR WASH investments and ensures lessons from across the UN system are documented and accessible, contributing to the global evidence base.
If you are a committed, creative professional and are passionate about making a lasting difference for children, the world's leading children's rights organization would like to hear from you. UNICEF Philippines is looking for Project development Consultant who would provide professional technical, operational assistance to localize National Adaptation Plan (NAP) through the Investment Portfolio for Risk Resilience integrating social sectors.
If you are a committed, creative professional and are passionate about making a lasting difference for children, the world's leading children's rights organization would like to hear from you. UNICEF Philippines is looking for Policy and Data Analysis Consultant who would provide professional technical, operational assistance to localize and Integrate child- and Social-sector-focused Data in the GeoRiskPh.
The UNICEF Cameroon Office is looking for two Chief Field Office for Maroua and Bertoua zone offices. The Chief Field Office (CFO) is accountable for managing and leading the total programme commitment of a field office within a country programme.
Consultancy support on the AU State of Africa children report on WASH and preparations for the UN 2026 Water Conference & Interactive Dialogue report on Water for People
The vision of the UNICEF Sustainable WASH Innovation Hub (WASH Hub) is a global
home for building, accelerating and scaling transformational climate resilient solutions for a
WASH secure future of universal and equitable access to services, addressing the full ambition of the SDG6. WASH Hub will source, pilot and scale transformational and frontier climate resilient solutions that respond to key programmatic challenges that, if solved, will unlock faster progress for a water secure future for children and young people. One of those solutions is Transient Electromagnetic (TEM) technology, a geophysical method that uses electromagnetic induction to map sustainable deep groundwater sources.
The Consultant will support the WASH Hub by outlining the scaling pathway, approach and key considerations for the Transient Electromagnetic (TEM) solution, to support multi-country and multi-region scale.
Support UNICEF’s mission in Cabo Delgado! Based in Pemba Field Office as WASH Officer (Emergency and Cluster Coordination) NO2 level, you will play a dual role, supporting both the delivery of emergency WASH services and the coordination of partners within the WASH Cluster to ensure a timely, strategic, and effective response. If you meet the requirements and you are passionate about making a difference, we encourage you to apply.
UNICEF Pacific is hiring a WASH Officer (Engineer) at the NOB level to be based in Tarawa, Kiribati. The WASH Officer will report to the WASH Specialist and provide technical, operational and administrative assistance throughout the WASH programming process. The WASH Officer will prepare, and implement a variety of technical, management, and administrative tasks, related to the development, implementation, monitoring and evaluation of the WASH output results of the country programme. Specifically, this position will provide dedicated WASH engineering expertise to the WASH Programme in the country office including working closely with key government stakeholders and selected contractors in planning of improvement works and to provide close technical oversight and regular reporting of implementation of the construction works.
UNICEF Ghana is seeking the services of a highly qualified and experienced professional with a proven commitment to achieving impactful results for every child. The selected consultant will serve as a national consultant to lead the development and test an aggregation model for strengthening the sanitation supply chain and scaling up market-based sanitation services across Ghana in response to SDG 6.2.
The assignment will be carried out in close collaboration with the Ministry of Local Government, Chieftaincy, and Religious Affairs and other stakeholders.
The consultant will report to the WASH Specialist (Sanitation & Hygiene). ONLY Ghanaian nationals are eligible to apply.
UNICEF Sierra Leone is seeking to hire a WASH Officer to provide technical, operational and administrative assistance throughout the WASH programming process.
UNICEF - Burkina Faso is recruiting two (2) WASH Specialists - NO-2, FT, based in Dori and Kaya, Burkina Faso. If you are a committed, creative professional and are passionate about making a lasting difference for children, the world's leading children's rights organization would like to hear from you.
UNICEF Malawi will establish a Long Term Agreement with an individual consultant to provide technical support and engineering expertise on-demand for the design, review, validation, and oversight of rural WASH infrastructure in Malawi. The consultant will support UNICEF Malawi on an as-and-when-required basis in ensuring that all WASH infrastructure designs—particularly solar-powered water supply systems and WASH facilities in schools, healthcare facilities, and other institutions—meet national guidelines and UNICEF standards for sustainability, safety, equity, and climate resilience. In addition, the consultant will provide advisory services and technical capacity-building to UNICEF partners, including government institutions and NGOs, to strengthen national systems and support effective implementation of WASH infrastructure across the country.
UNICEF is seeking a Director, Water, Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH) to lead the Global WASH Practice in the Center of Excellence in Nairobi with satellite teams in Panama, Amman, Bangkok and in New York. S/he reports to the Director of Programme . The Global Director WASH will also lead the Sustainable WASH Innovation HUB in Copenhagen and supervise the CEO of the Sanitation and Water for All (SWA) partnership.
¡UNICEF Guatemala te está buscando! En esta consultoría podrás elaborar la propuesta de la justificación climática para la gestión sectorial de agua potable, saneamiento e higiene (APSH), para Guatemala y contribuir de manera relevante y complementaria con los temas que desarrollan, directa o indirectamente, la gestión de la prestación de servicios, en proyectos, estudios, capacitaciones, etc. que considerarán los enfoques de adaptación, mitigación y resiliencia al cambio climático, resaltando la reducción de su impacto y la sostenibilidad ambiental, que incide directamente en la prestación de los servicios.
UNICEF Ghana is seeking the services of a highly experienced professional with a strong commitment to achieving impactful results for every child. The selected consultant will serve as a National Consultant to lead the development of a Capacity Development Framework focused on the technology-related components of delivering area-wide, climate-resilient, safely managed sanitation.
This assignment will be undertaken in close collaboration with the Ministry of Local Government, Chieftaincy and Religious Affairs (MLGCRA) and will contribute to strengthening technical capacities at national and sub-national levels.
The Consultant will report to the WASH Specialist (Sanitation & Hygiene). ONLY Ghanaian nationals are eligible to apply.
UNICEF Ghana is seeking the services of a highly experienced professional with a strong commitment to achieving impactful results for every child. The selected consultant will serve as a National Consultant to lead the development of a Regulatory Framework with accompanying Guidelines for enhancing and scaling the delivery of Climate Resilient Safely Managed Sanitation.
This assignment will be undertaken in close collaboration with the Ministry of Local Government, Chieftaincy and Religious Affairs (MLGCRA) and will contribute to enhancing and scaling the delivery of Climate Resilient Safely Managed Sanitation.
The Consultant will report to the WASH Specialist (Sanitation & Hygiene). ONLY Ghanaian nationals are eligible to apply.
Taking in consideration that a majority UNICEF documents and internal communication, both via email and verbally,
are made using the English language, the UNICEF Bissau Country office would like to ensure the availability of a
qualified English Language teacher for staff members to improve their English skills, in order to facilitate
communication and improve the quality of documents produced.
Climate change in Central Asia threatens essential services like WASH, MNCH, nutrition, and primary health care. UNICEF is leading efforts to secure resilient supply chains, strengthen health systems, and scale green financing solutions with global partners.
We seek a consultant to develop a Climate-Smart Supply Financing strategy for Uzbekistan and the region aligning investments with sustainability and equity. Your work will shape pathways for reliable medicines, vaccines, safe water, and nutrition services, ensuring continuity during climate shocks.
• Exposer des jeunes universitaires au travail de l’UNICEF, renforcer ainsi les capacités en offrant un cadre de travail et un encadrement professionnel
• Promouvoir l’image de l’UNICEF comme employeur de choix
• Susciter de l’intérêt pour le travail de l’UNICEF
• A Long terme, répondre à la question de la distribution genre du bureau et la question de l’inclusion, en favorisant la présence des femmes et des personnes avec handicaps.
The purpose of the Evaluation Synthesis and Formative Evaluation of UN System Work on Climate-Resilient WASH is to provide a comprehensive, UN system-wide review of evaluative evidence on CR WASH to inform UN entities, development banks and other WASH sector partners about achievements, gaps, and opportunities to scale and strengthen CR WASH programming and related activities. It aims to make evaluative evidence on CR WASH accessible for learning and decision-making and to contribute to the wider knowledge on progress toward reaching SDG 6 (water & sanitation) and 13 (climate action) targets. It provides stakeholders with transparent evidence on the performance of CR WASH investments and ensures lessons from across the UN system are documented and accessible, contributing to the global evidence base.
If you are a committed, creative professional and are passionate about making a lasting difference for children, the world's leading children's rights organization would like to hear from you. UNICEF Philippines is looking for Project development Consultant who would provide professional technical, operational assistance to localize National Adaptation Plan (NAP) through the Investment Portfolio for Risk Resilience integrating social sectors.
If you are a committed, creative professional and are passionate about making a lasting difference for children, the world's leading children's rights organization would like to hear from you. UNICEF Philippines is looking for Policy and Data Analysis Consultant who would provide professional technical, operational assistance to localize and Integrate child- and Social-sector-focused Data in the GeoRiskPh.
The UNICEF Cameroon Office is looking for two Chief Field Office for Maroua and Bertoua zone offices. The Chief Field Office (CFO) is accountable for managing and leading the total programme commitment of a field office within a country programme.