This assignment aims to support UNICEF’s Gender Equality Action Plan 2026–2029 by strengthening programme communications, advocacy and partnerships. The consultant will develop communication and advocacy materials, support partner engagement and resource mobilisation, and promote adolescent girls’ leadership, voices and rights across UNICEF and with external partners.
The Water, Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH) programme is a core component of UNICEF Burkina Faso’s Country Programme, implemented in a context marked by insecurity, climate shocks and large‑scale internal displacement. The programme focuses on delivering life‑saving and resilient WASH services while strengthening national and sub‑national systems to ensure equitable, sustainable access for the most vulnerable women and children, particularly in fragile and hard‑to‑reach areas.
UNICEF ESARO is seeking an experienced mental health and wellbeing professional to design and facilitate a virtual webinar series focused on burnout prevention, recovery, resilience, and sustainable wellbeing for UNICEF staff. The consultant will deliver two cohorts of interactive sessions, providing participants with practical, evidence-based tools to better understand burnout, regulate stress, strengthen resilience, enhance self-care practices, and reconnect with purpose in both their professional and personal lives. The assignment requires demonstrated expertise in psychology, counselling, staff wellbeing, or a related field, along with experience facilitating engaging virtual learning programmes within multicultural and complex organizational environments. Experience working with the United Nations system or international organizations and delivering similar wellbeing initiatives is highly desirable.
Monitoring and Evaluation Officer for the WASH Programme is accountable for the accomplishment of the stated key end-results by providing professional expertise and assistance in information/data collection, statistics and data analysis, monitoring & evaluation (M&E), preparation of reports, communication and partnership, and in implementing training programmes for national and sub-national data collection, monitoring, evaluation and research capacity building with special attention to the interest, concern and participation of primary stakeholders.
Under the supervision of the Education Manager, the Education Officer – Digital Learning will provide technical leadership, coordination and quality assurance for UNICEF Syria's digital learning interventions across Formal Education, NFE, ELC digitalization and inclusive/teacher-training initiatives, ensuring alignment with the Learning Passport approach, sound MoE engagement, effective device/utilization management, and robust monitoring and evidence generation to support evidence-based scale-up decisions.
UNICEF Bangladesh is seeking a dedicated and responsible Driver (G-2) to provide safe, reliable, and timely transportation services for staff, officials, and visitors. The role involves maintaining assigned vehicles, ensuring compliance with local traffic regulations, and keeping accurate vehicle documentation. The ideal candidate will demonstrate professionalism, integrity, discretion, and a strong client-service orientation while contributing to the smooth functioning of the office and UNICEF's mission to support the most vulnerable women and children in Bangladesh.
🚀 Shape the future of Operations at UNICEF Bangladesh. UNICEF Bangladesh is seeking a qualified and motivated professional for the position of Administrative Associate, based in Cox’s Bazar. The position will support the effective delivery of administrative services, including office and facilities management, travel, fleet coordination, procurement support, contract monitoring, and other operational requirements of the Field Office. As the GS-6 Administrative Associate in UNICEF’s Cox’s Bazar Field Office, you will be a key member of the Operations team, providing essential administrative and operational support for the timely delivery of UNICEF’s programmes. Working under the supervision and guidance of the Administrative Officer, you will support administrative coordination, travel and mission management, office operations, protocol services, and liaison with the Bangladesh Country Office in Dhaka. You will collaborate closely with programme and operations colleagues, UN agencies, government counterparts, partners, service providers, and other stakeholders.
UNICEF’s Myanmar Child Protection Section seeks to maintain a roster of qualified experts to provide technical support for Child Protection in Emergencies (CPiE) in the following 2 thematic areas:
1. Mental Health and Psychosocial Support (MHPSS)
2. Unaccompanied and Separated Children (UASC)
Interested applicants with relevant qualifications and experience are eligible to apply.
Long Term Agreement (LTA) for Engagement of Individual Consultants as Experts on Child Protection in Emergencies (CPiE) and Mental Health and Psychosocial Support (MHPSS) in Emergencies.
Education: A university degree in one of the following fields is required: international development, human rights, psychology, sociology, international law, or another relevant social science field. An advanced university degree is an asset.Experience: A minimum of two years of professional experience in social development planning and management in child protection related areas is required. Relevant experience in programme development in child protection related areas in a UN system agency or organization, in particular related to Child Protection In Humanitarian Action (CPHA), Mental Health and Psychosocial Support (MHPSS), or preventing and mitigating violence against children in all settings, is considered as an asset. Experience in both development and humanitarian contexts is an added advantage.Language Requirements: Fluency in English is required. Knowledge of another official UN language (Arabic, Chinese, French, Russian or Spanish) is an asset.
UNICEF West and Central Africa Regional Office (WCARO) is seeking an Administrative Associate, G-6, on a Temporary Appointment for six months, based in Dakar, Senegal, to support the Programme and Planning section.Under the supervision of the Regional Chief Programme and Planning, you will provide specialized administrative, operational and coordination support to ensure the smooth functioning of the section. Your work will cover budget monitoring, planning and project management support, procurement and contract administration, workflow coordination, communications, travel, records management, meeting support and other day-to-day administrative services.You will play a key role in helping the section deliver efficiently by ensuring that administrative processes are timely, accurate, well organized and compliant with UNICEF procedures. The role requires strong planning and organizational skills, attention to detail, sound judgment, client orientation and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a busy regional office environment.
UNICEF Bolivia requiere contratar los servicios de un/una consultor profesional especialista en Pobreza Multidimensional e Indicadores de Niñez y Adolescencia. La consultoría tiene una duración de 90 días y sede en La Paz; no se realizarán viajes.
Working in close partnership with DPC, GPD and OED, the consultant will design and build the architecture of a structured technical leadership track with a proposal for how to organize, establish, implement, maintain and govern it.
To advance and finalize the evaluation report, UNICEF is seeking an independent senior consultant to conduct further analysis and triangulate the existing primary and secondary evidence in order to improve the existing report and finalize a high-quality evaluation report in accordance with UNICEF and UNEG standards. The assignment will build on the initial data analysis and reporting already completed. The consultant will present the findings, incorporate feedback from UNICEF and the Evaluation Reference Group, and finalize the report and related communication products.
Le Mali fait face à d’importants défis affectant le Programme Élargi de Vaccination (PEV), notamment l’insécurité, les difficultés d’accès, les ruptures de stock et les insuffisances de la chaîne du froid. Malgré les investissements de Gavi, de l’UNICEF et du gouvernement, une expertise logistique renforcée reste essentielle.
Le Consultant Cold Chain and Logistic Specialist appuiera le ministère de la Santé dans la gestion des vaccins, des stocks et de la chaîne du froid, la distribution jusqu’au dernier kilomètre, la maintenance des équipements et le renforcement des capacités, conformément aux standards de l’UNICEF et aux recommandations GEV et CCEOP
L’Associé(e) aux programmes (G-6) est intégré(e) à la section Programme et relève du chef de la section. Ce rôle fait le lien avec la mise en œuvre opérationnelle en assurant une liaison régulière avec plusieurs unités — Programme, Opérations, Finances, Approvisionnement — ainsi qu’avec des partenaires externes, notamment les ministères, les ONG et les donateurs. Selon les priorités du programme, le/la titulaire peut soutenir des équipes sectorielles spécifiques (par exemple Santé, Éducation, WASH) ou des portefeuilles transversaux (par exemple action humanitaire, suivi-évaluation, préparation aux urgences).
Generar análisis técnico oportuno sobre iniciativas legislativas y regulatorias relacionadas con inteligencia artificial, plataformas digitales y violencia contra la niñez facilitada por la tecnología, para apoyar la incidencia institucional y promover marcos normativos alineados con los derechos de la niñez.
Bajo la supervisión de la Oficial de Protección a la Infancia, la persona consultora monitoreará y analizará propuestas legislativas y regulatorias sobre IA, plataformas digitales y seguridad en línea. Deberá:
• Identificar y sistematizar iniciativas relevantes.
• Evaluar su alineación con la Convención sobre los Derechos del Niño y la Observación General N.º 25.
• Analizar su impacto potencial en los derechos de niñas, niños y adolescentes.
• Identificar riesgos, vacíos normativos y oportunidades de mejora.
• Incorporar experiencias y tendencias regulatorias internacionales.
• Elaborar recomendaciones técnicas basadas en evidencia y estándares internacionales.
UNICEF works to realize every child’s rights, everywhere. Grounded in the Convention on the Rights of the Child and guided by the Sustainable Development Goals, UNICEF supports resilient systems and communities through risk-informed programming, social protection and preparedness. As humanitarian and development financing becomes increasingly constrained, UNICEF’s Division of Private Fundraising and Partnerships (PFP) plays a critical role in mobilizing private sector partnerships and resources to drive results for children.
The Social and Behavior Change Specialist is based in the Health Section and reports to the Chief of Health (P5). The position leads Health SBC and community engagement efforts to support the achievement of the UNICEF Ethiopia CPD 2025-2030 health results. The role integrates SBC across PHC, RMNCAH, immunization, emergency preparedness and response, community health systems, resilience-building and social accountability, with a focus on vulnerable, hard-to-reach and underserved populations. The incumbent promotes evidence-based, gender-responsive and disability-inclusive approaches that strengthen demand for, trust in and utilization of essential health services.
This consultancy is to develop a practical toolkit to support country teams responsible for leading or promoting vaccine acceptance and uptake during public health emergencies. The toolkit will provide practical guidance and tools for integrating vaccine demand and acceptance throughout the emergency vaccination cycle, from preparedness and activation through vaccine deployment, monitoring, and adaptation.
The consultancy will also provide technical support to promote vaccine uptake and demand for vaccine trials and vaccine roll out in response to ebola disease outbreaks.
This assignment aims to support UNICEF’s Gender Equality Action Plan 2026–2029 by strengthening programme communications, advocacy and partnerships. The consultant will develop communication and advocacy materials, support partner engagement and resource mobilisation, and promote adolescent girls’ leadership, voices and rights across UNICEF and with external partners.
The Water, Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH) programme is a core component of UNICEF Burkina Faso’s Country Programme, implemented in a context marked by insecurity, climate shocks and large‑scale internal displacement. The programme focuses on delivering life‑saving and resilient WASH services while strengthening national and sub‑national systems to ensure equitable, sustainable access for the most vulnerable women and children, particularly in fragile and hard‑to‑reach areas.
UNICEF ESARO is seeking an experienced mental health and wellbeing professional to design and facilitate a virtual webinar series focused on burnout prevention, recovery, resilience, and sustainable wellbeing for UNICEF staff. The consultant will deliver two cohorts of interactive sessions, providing participants with practical, evidence-based tools to better understand burnout, regulate stress, strengthen resilience, enhance self-care practices, and reconnect with purpose in both their professional and personal lives. The assignment requires demonstrated expertise in psychology, counselling, staff wellbeing, or a related field, along with experience facilitating engaging virtual learning programmes within multicultural and complex organizational environments. Experience working with the United Nations system or international organizations and delivering similar wellbeing initiatives is highly desirable.
Monitoring and Evaluation Officer for the WASH Programme is accountable for the accomplishment of the stated key end-results by providing professional expertise and assistance in information/data collection, statistics and data analysis, monitoring & evaluation (M&E), preparation of reports, communication and partnership, and in implementing training programmes for national and sub-national data collection, monitoring, evaluation and research capacity building with special attention to the interest, concern and participation of primary stakeholders.
Under the supervision of the Education Manager, the Education Officer – Digital Learning will provide technical leadership, coordination and quality assurance for UNICEF Syria's digital learning interventions across Formal Education, NFE, ELC digitalization and inclusive/teacher-training initiatives, ensuring alignment with the Learning Passport approach, sound MoE engagement, effective device/utilization management, and robust monitoring and evidence generation to support evidence-based scale-up decisions.
UNICEF Bangladesh is seeking a dedicated and responsible Driver (G-2) to provide safe, reliable, and timely transportation services for staff, officials, and visitors. The role involves maintaining assigned vehicles, ensuring compliance with local traffic regulations, and keeping accurate vehicle documentation. The ideal candidate will demonstrate professionalism, integrity, discretion, and a strong client-service orientation while contributing to the smooth functioning of the office and UNICEF's mission to support the most vulnerable women and children in Bangladesh.
🚀 Shape the future of Operations at UNICEF Bangladesh. UNICEF Bangladesh is seeking a qualified and motivated professional for the position of Administrative Associate, based in Cox’s Bazar. The position will support the effective delivery of administrative services, including office and facilities management, travel, fleet coordination, procurement support, contract monitoring, and other operational requirements of the Field Office. As the GS-6 Administrative Associate in UNICEF’s Cox’s Bazar Field Office, you will be a key member of the Operations team, providing essential administrative and operational support for the timely delivery of UNICEF’s programmes. Working under the supervision and guidance of the Administrative Officer, you will support administrative coordination, travel and mission management, office operations, protocol services, and liaison with the Bangladesh Country Office in Dhaka. You will collaborate closely with programme and operations colleagues, UN agencies, government counterparts, partners, service providers, and other stakeholders.
UNICEF’s Myanmar Child Protection Section seeks to maintain a roster of qualified experts to provide technical support for Child Protection in Emergencies (CPiE) in the following 2 thematic areas:
1. Mental Health and Psychosocial Support (MHPSS)
2. Unaccompanied and Separated Children (UASC)
Interested applicants with relevant qualifications and experience are eligible to apply.
Long Term Agreement (LTA) for Engagement of Individual Consultants as Experts on Child Protection in Emergencies (CPiE) and Mental Health and Psychosocial Support (MHPSS) in Emergencies.
Education: A university degree in one of the following fields is required: international development, human rights, psychology, sociology, international law, or another relevant social science field. An advanced university degree is an asset.Experience: A minimum of two years of professional experience in social development planning and management in child protection related areas is required. Relevant experience in programme development in child protection related areas in a UN system agency or organization, in particular related to Child Protection In Humanitarian Action (CPHA), Mental Health and Psychosocial Support (MHPSS), or preventing and mitigating violence against children in all settings, is considered as an asset. Experience in both development and humanitarian contexts is an added advantage.Language Requirements: Fluency in English is required. Knowledge of another official UN language (Arabic, Chinese, French, Russian or Spanish) is an asset.
UNICEF West and Central Africa Regional Office (WCARO) is seeking an Administrative Associate, G-6, on a Temporary Appointment for six months, based in Dakar, Senegal, to support the Programme and Planning section.Under the supervision of the Regional Chief Programme and Planning, you will provide specialized administrative, operational and coordination support to ensure the smooth functioning of the section. Your work will cover budget monitoring, planning and project management support, procurement and contract administration, workflow coordination, communications, travel, records management, meeting support and other day-to-day administrative services.You will play a key role in helping the section deliver efficiently by ensuring that administrative processes are timely, accurate, well organized and compliant with UNICEF procedures. The role requires strong planning and organizational skills, attention to detail, sound judgment, client orientation and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a busy regional office environment.
UNICEF Bolivia requiere contratar los servicios de un/una consultor profesional especialista en Pobreza Multidimensional e Indicadores de Niñez y Adolescencia. La consultoría tiene una duración de 90 días y sede en La Paz; no se realizarán viajes.
Working in close partnership with DPC, GPD and OED, the consultant will design and build the architecture of a structured technical leadership track with a proposal for how to organize, establish, implement, maintain and govern it.
To advance and finalize the evaluation report, UNICEF is seeking an independent senior consultant to conduct further analysis and triangulate the existing primary and secondary evidence in order to improve the existing report and finalize a high-quality evaluation report in accordance with UNICEF and UNEG standards. The assignment will build on the initial data analysis and reporting already completed. The consultant will present the findings, incorporate feedback from UNICEF and the Evaluation Reference Group, and finalize the report and related communication products.
Le Mali fait face à d’importants défis affectant le Programme Élargi de Vaccination (PEV), notamment l’insécurité, les difficultés d’accès, les ruptures de stock et les insuffisances de la chaîne du froid. Malgré les investissements de Gavi, de l’UNICEF et du gouvernement, une expertise logistique renforcée reste essentielle.
Le Consultant Cold Chain and Logistic Specialist appuiera le ministère de la Santé dans la gestion des vaccins, des stocks et de la chaîne du froid, la distribution jusqu’au dernier kilomètre, la maintenance des équipements et le renforcement des capacités, conformément aux standards de l’UNICEF et aux recommandations GEV et CCEOP
L’Associé(e) aux programmes (G-6) est intégré(e) à la section Programme et relève du chef de la section. Ce rôle fait le lien avec la mise en œuvre opérationnelle en assurant une liaison régulière avec plusieurs unités — Programme, Opérations, Finances, Approvisionnement — ainsi qu’avec des partenaires externes, notamment les ministères, les ONG et les donateurs. Selon les priorités du programme, le/la titulaire peut soutenir des équipes sectorielles spécifiques (par exemple Santé, Éducation, WASH) ou des portefeuilles transversaux (par exemple action humanitaire, suivi-évaluation, préparation aux urgences).
Generar análisis técnico oportuno sobre iniciativas legislativas y regulatorias relacionadas con inteligencia artificial, plataformas digitales y violencia contra la niñez facilitada por la tecnología, para apoyar la incidencia institucional y promover marcos normativos alineados con los derechos de la niñez.
Bajo la supervisión de la Oficial de Protección a la Infancia, la persona consultora monitoreará y analizará propuestas legislativas y regulatorias sobre IA, plataformas digitales y seguridad en línea. Deberá:
• Identificar y sistematizar iniciativas relevantes.
• Evaluar su alineación con la Convención sobre los Derechos del Niño y la Observación General N.º 25.
• Analizar su impacto potencial en los derechos de niñas, niños y adolescentes.
• Identificar riesgos, vacíos normativos y oportunidades de mejora.
• Incorporar experiencias y tendencias regulatorias internacionales.
• Elaborar recomendaciones técnicas basadas en evidencia y estándares internacionales.
UNICEF works to realize every child’s rights, everywhere. Grounded in the Convention on the Rights of the Child and guided by the Sustainable Development Goals, UNICEF supports resilient systems and communities through risk-informed programming, social protection and preparedness. As humanitarian and development financing becomes increasingly constrained, UNICEF’s Division of Private Fundraising and Partnerships (PFP) plays a critical role in mobilizing private sector partnerships and resources to drive results for children.
The Social and Behavior Change Specialist is based in the Health Section and reports to the Chief of Health (P5). The position leads Health SBC and community engagement efforts to support the achievement of the UNICEF Ethiopia CPD 2025-2030 health results. The role integrates SBC across PHC, RMNCAH, immunization, emergency preparedness and response, community health systems, resilience-building and social accountability, with a focus on vulnerable, hard-to-reach and underserved populations. The incumbent promotes evidence-based, gender-responsive and disability-inclusive approaches that strengthen demand for, trust in and utilization of essential health services.
This consultancy is to develop a practical toolkit to support country teams responsible for leading or promoting vaccine acceptance and uptake during public health emergencies. The toolkit will provide practical guidance and tools for integrating vaccine demand and acceptance throughout the emergency vaccination cycle, from preparedness and activation through vaccine deployment, monitoring, and adaptation.
The consultancy will also provide technical support to promote vaccine uptake and demand for vaccine trials and vaccine roll out in response to ebola disease outbreaks.
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