Exciting consultancy opportunity to conduct a study on the demographic dividend to establish an evidence base for how Zambia can harness its young population’s potential within the existing social and economic frameworks, with a specific focus on its application to the National Social Protection Policy.
To help raise more funds and revenue, the Regional Support Center, Private Sector Fundraising and Partnerships (PFP) Section, UNICEF East Asia and Pacific Regional Office (EAPRO) is seeking to hire a consultant that will conduct research on strategic engagement of foundations, philanthropic intermediaries, high net worth individuals/ philanthropists, and private sector events in Asia. Results aim to be both informative about the current landscape and key actors and also provide recommendations on strategic engagement with these entities to advance the regional partnerships towards greater revenue attainment.
The United Nations Children’s Fund in Cambodia is looking for a Cambodian national consultant to develop a wide range of creative materials, including graphic designs, publication layouts, social media visuals, leaflets, posters, videos, photo essays, and audio tracks. These outputs will be used to enhance programme visibility, engage stakeholders, and promote child rights and well-being across Cambodia.
In addition to content creation, the consultant will manage and regularly update UNICEF Cambodia’s public website, ensuring that information is timely, accessible, and inclusive. The consultant will also maintain and validate UNICEF’s multimedia asset management system (WeShare), ensuring that all photo and video resources are properly tagged, organized, and available for use across the UNICEF network
If you are passionate about making a lasting difference for children in Cambodia, UNICEF would like to hear from you.
UNICEF’s Global Internal Communication and Staff Engagement (ICSE) team is seeking a highly skilled and creative podcast producer/editor to lead the development of an internal-facing podcast series titled “Step Up for Child Rights.” Designed for UNICEF’s all staff audience, the podcast will foster engagement and dialogue around key organizational priorities including child rights, scale and impact, climate action, strategic partnerships, innovative financing, and UNICEF’s evolving business model.
The podcast will contribute to internal efforts to strengthen cohesion, amplify UNICEF’s mission, and support staff through change. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in audio and video production, scriptwriting, and storytelling, with a proven ability to create engaging and impactful content. They will collaborate closely with the ICSE team and other stakeholders to ensure the podcast aligns with UNICEF’s strategic direction and internal communication goals.
UNICEF Mongolia is looking for a National Consultant who will support digital transformation initiatives in the education programme and the education sector in general.
The purpose of the consultancy is to support the Child Poverty and Social Protection team in the Social Policy section with outreach as well as advocacy approaches on child poverty and social protection, through a variety of policy advocacy and knowledge management initiatives. This includes supporting dialogue, learning and advocacy on shock responsive as well as inclusive & gender responsive social protection, as well as support managing an active Global Coalition to End Child Poverty, support staff members coordinate outreach to member organizations.
The consultant will build on the harmonization work already completed by IPUMS and support UNICEF in establishing a sustainable, in-house capacity to manage and extend data harmonization for future MICS survey rounds. IPUMS has developed a comprehensive library of translation tables and scripts used to convert raw MICS data into harmonized datasets. Maintaining and adapting these tools requires specialized knowledge. The consultant will review existing processes, document them clearly, and design a streamlined and future-proof approach for continued harmonization.
The assignment requires a solid understanding of household survey methodologies, MICS-specific data processing workflows, and statistical programming tools. Working in close collaboration with UNICEF’s technical teams, the consultant will ensure that the MICS Tabulator is built upon well-structured, standardized, and high-quality data — enhancing accessibility and usability for all stakeholders.
UNICEF has established a new Global Child Hazard Database to estimate the exposure of children and critical infrastructures to single and multiple climate-related hazards. The purpose of this assignment is to enhance and scale the core data processing pipeline for the Database by integrating new data streams, improving processing efficiency, and preparing the system for broader deployment and increased data volume. Integrating different data sources and platforms in cloud-based server environment.
The Alliance for Child Protection in Humanitarian Action (the Alliance) is a global network of operational agencies, academic institutions, policymakers, donors and practitioners that facilitates inter-agency technical collaboration on child protection in all humanitarian contexts. The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) co-leads the Alliance with rotating NGOs, currently International Rescue Committee and Hurras Network. The Alliance sets standards and produces technical guidance for use by the various stakeholders, particularly field practitioners. Its mission is to support humanitarian actors to achieve high-quality and effective child protection interventions in humanitarian contexts, in both refugee and non-refugee settings.
The purpose of the assignment is to support the Alliance with planning, reporting, monitoring and evaluation, and grant management for all Working Groups, Task Forces, and Initiatives (WGTFIs), in alignment with the Alliance’s Strategic Brief (2025-2026) and the following strategy, and the implementation of these strategies.
The hired consultant will be responsible to support implementation of the Green Rising initiative, including the Green Rising Investment Facility, by making inputs into the global Green Rising strategy – through strategy advice and facilitation expertise - and by providing tailored advice on Green Rising programming to implementing UNICEF country offices, including bringing new offices onboard to the initiative. S/he will support the development of multiple strategy streams – from capacity building to supporting collaborating with other agencies and organizations -- to leverage youth power to achieve programmatic results, including environmental impact and sustainable livelihoods, across UNICEF and partners while empowering and upskilling young people. Linked to this work, s/he will contribute to drafting fundraising proposals, support key events and fora such as skill-shares, webinars, community calls and design workshops using facilitation techniques guided by human-centred design. The consultant will be supervised by the head of the Global Volunteer Initiative (GVI) within Generation Unlimited/UNICEF and work closely with the GVI team. The work will require some travel. For additional background, refer to the Generation Unlimited/Global Volunteer Initiative and Green Rising websites
The Humanitarian Evaluation Effectiveness Portfolio (HEEP) within the Evaluation Office will be managing several L3 evaluations during the second half of 2025 and 2026. These include the evaluation of UNICEF’s L3 (Level 3) response in the State of Palestine. Aligned with EO’s vision to deliver high quality, utilization-focused and more cost-efficient evaluations as well as to ensure rapid turn-around of evaluation deliverables able to inform humanitarian programming in a timely manner; in light of the limited internal capacity within HEEP to complete all the activities included in its work plan; and given UNICEF’s strong localization commitments and its prioritization of local expertise and knowledge as well as of supporting national evaluation capacity and national ownership, EO is currently seeking two Humanitarian Evaluation Consultants to support one of the portfolio’s most high-profile activities of the year: the L3 SoP evaluation. Under the guidance of the EO’s Senior Evaluation Specialist (Humanitarian) and the direct supervision of the Team Lead and Co-Lead, the consultant will provide technical support to the L3 SoP evaluation and help strengthen the overall quality and utility of the final deliverables. The consultants will also review the draft report produced within the scope of another important evaluation (L3 Lebanon) due to the links existing between the two responses .
To provide technical and strategic advice to Africa CDC in its efforts to build capacity, facilitate Member States to strengthening Immunization systems and improve preparedness against vaccine preventable disease outbreaks. The support will enable Africa CDC to play its leadership roles in line with existing continental and regional frameworks (i.e Addis Declaration on Immunization, IA 2030) and build resilient immunization systems across the continent.
UNICEF Uruguay busca un/a consultor/a para brindar apoyo en la coordinación del proceso editorial de sus publicaciones, garantizando calidad, coherencia institucional y eficiencia en la producción de materiales impresos y digitales.
¿Le gustaría trabajar con nuestro equipo para generar cambios positivos en la vida de niños, niñas y adolescentes? Esta puede ser una oportunidad.
La Oficina de UNICEF en Cuba anuncia su convocatoria para ocupar la vacante de Asociado/a de Suministros y Logistica en el área de Operaciones. Este puesto implica realizar un trabajo altamente especializado en la gestión de la cadena de suministro de UNICEF, así como gestionar los casos y solicitudes de los clientes más complejos, lo que frecuentemente requiere evaluar situaciones difíciles y adaptar los procedimientos y procesos para resolverlas. Es una oportunidad de liderar y asumir la responsabilidad de la gestión integral de la cadena de suministro, desde el inicio hasta el final del proceso, y de contribuir al diseño y desarrollo de servicios y mecanismos de distribución más eficientes. Le invitamos a consultar la Descripción del Perfil y los requerimientos para su postulación.
!Tú puedes ser parte de nuestro equipo y trabajar a favor de la infancia y la adolescencia en el país!
The Consultant will support EOF by providing expert and strategic guidance in relation to the education sector as well as the local context and conditions, and contribute to overcoming any challenges that may arise, collaborate in building relationships at the local level and provide advice for a smoother implementation. The Consultant (Technical Advice) will work closely with EOF´s Central and Sierra Leone teams to provide strategic guidance during implementation and thus contribute to the success of the programme.
The Consultant’s goal will be to support the mainstreaming of race and ethnicity into UNICEF SELO and #AgendaCidade flagship initiatives, as well as in the Annual Workplans of each of the aforementioned Goal Areas in all of the Zonal Offices. Furthermore, the Consultant will conduct capacity building within the office to enhance awareness on issues of race and ethnicity as well as suggest practical ways to enhance race and ethnicity into programming, enhancing thus the quality of the Country Programme in the long term.
Le bureau de l’UNICEF en Mauritanie est à la recherche d’un(e) professionnel(le) engagé(e) et expérimenté(e) pour le poste de Nutrition Manager au niveau NOD, Fixed Term. Sous la supervision directe du Chef (fe) de la section Santé et Nutrition, le/la Responsable Nutrition fournit un leadership technique national de haut niveau et assure la coordination, en reliant les efforts multisectoriels et en renforçant le plaidoyer pour la mobilisation des ressources nationales et le dialogue national. Le/la Responsable Nutrition soutiendra l’innovation, la gestion des connaissances et les partenariats stratégiques avec le gouvernement et les partenaires locaux, en veillant à ce que les programmes de nutrition soient intégrés, durables et alignés sur les priorités nationales. En renforçant les capacités et en fournissant des orientations, ce poste contribuera à lever les principaux obstacles à la mise en œuvre des politiques et au financement, favorisant ainsi des résultats nutritionnels plus efficaces, dirigés par le pays, dans un contexte national et économique en constante évolution.
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.
Exciting consultancy opportunity to conduct a study on the demographic dividend to establish an evidence base for how Zambia can harness its young population’s potential within the existing social and economic frameworks, with a specific focus on its application to the National Social Protection Policy.
To help raise more funds and revenue, the Regional Support Center, Private Sector Fundraising and Partnerships (PFP) Section, UNICEF East Asia and Pacific Regional Office (EAPRO) is seeking to hire a consultant that will conduct research on strategic engagement of foundations, philanthropic intermediaries, high net worth individuals/ philanthropists, and private sector events in Asia. Results aim to be both informative about the current landscape and key actors and also provide recommendations on strategic engagement with these entities to advance the regional partnerships towards greater revenue attainment.
The United Nations Children’s Fund in Cambodia is looking for a Cambodian national consultant to develop a wide range of creative materials, including graphic designs, publication layouts, social media visuals, leaflets, posters, videos, photo essays, and audio tracks. These outputs will be used to enhance programme visibility, engage stakeholders, and promote child rights and well-being across Cambodia.
In addition to content creation, the consultant will manage and regularly update UNICEF Cambodia’s public website, ensuring that information is timely, accessible, and inclusive. The consultant will also maintain and validate UNICEF’s multimedia asset management system (WeShare), ensuring that all photo and video resources are properly tagged, organized, and available for use across the UNICEF network
If you are passionate about making a lasting difference for children in Cambodia, UNICEF would like to hear from you.
UNICEF’s Global Internal Communication and Staff Engagement (ICSE) team is seeking a highly skilled and creative podcast producer/editor to lead the development of an internal-facing podcast series titled “Step Up for Child Rights.” Designed for UNICEF’s all staff audience, the podcast will foster engagement and dialogue around key organizational priorities including child rights, scale and impact, climate action, strategic partnerships, innovative financing, and UNICEF’s evolving business model.
The podcast will contribute to internal efforts to strengthen cohesion, amplify UNICEF’s mission, and support staff through change. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in audio and video production, scriptwriting, and storytelling, with a proven ability to create engaging and impactful content. They will collaborate closely with the ICSE team and other stakeholders to ensure the podcast aligns with UNICEF’s strategic direction and internal communication goals.
UNICEF Mongolia is looking for a National Consultant who will support digital transformation initiatives in the education programme and the education sector in general.
The purpose of the consultancy is to support the Child Poverty and Social Protection team in the Social Policy section with outreach as well as advocacy approaches on child poverty and social protection, through a variety of policy advocacy and knowledge management initiatives. This includes supporting dialogue, learning and advocacy on shock responsive as well as inclusive & gender responsive social protection, as well as support managing an active Global Coalition to End Child Poverty, support staff members coordinate outreach to member organizations.
The consultant will build on the harmonization work already completed by IPUMS and support UNICEF in establishing a sustainable, in-house capacity to manage and extend data harmonization for future MICS survey rounds. IPUMS has developed a comprehensive library of translation tables and scripts used to convert raw MICS data into harmonized datasets. Maintaining and adapting these tools requires specialized knowledge. The consultant will review existing processes, document them clearly, and design a streamlined and future-proof approach for continued harmonization.
The assignment requires a solid understanding of household survey methodologies, MICS-specific data processing workflows, and statistical programming tools. Working in close collaboration with UNICEF’s technical teams, the consultant will ensure that the MICS Tabulator is built upon well-structured, standardized, and high-quality data — enhancing accessibility and usability for all stakeholders.
UNICEF has established a new Global Child Hazard Database to estimate the exposure of children and critical infrastructures to single and multiple climate-related hazards. The purpose of this assignment is to enhance and scale the core data processing pipeline for the Database by integrating new data streams, improving processing efficiency, and preparing the system for broader deployment and increased data volume. Integrating different data sources and platforms in cloud-based server environment.
The Alliance for Child Protection in Humanitarian Action (the Alliance) is a global network of operational agencies, academic institutions, policymakers, donors and practitioners that facilitates inter-agency technical collaboration on child protection in all humanitarian contexts. The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) co-leads the Alliance with rotating NGOs, currently International Rescue Committee and Hurras Network. The Alliance sets standards and produces technical guidance for use by the various stakeholders, particularly field practitioners. Its mission is to support humanitarian actors to achieve high-quality and effective child protection interventions in humanitarian contexts, in both refugee and non-refugee settings.
The purpose of the assignment is to support the Alliance with planning, reporting, monitoring and evaluation, and grant management for all Working Groups, Task Forces, and Initiatives (WGTFIs), in alignment with the Alliance’s Strategic Brief (2025-2026) and the following strategy, and the implementation of these strategies.
The hired consultant will be responsible to support implementation of the Green Rising initiative, including the Green Rising Investment Facility, by making inputs into the global Green Rising strategy – through strategy advice and facilitation expertise - and by providing tailored advice on Green Rising programming to implementing UNICEF country offices, including bringing new offices onboard to the initiative. S/he will support the development of multiple strategy streams – from capacity building to supporting collaborating with other agencies and organizations -- to leverage youth power to achieve programmatic results, including environmental impact and sustainable livelihoods, across UNICEF and partners while empowering and upskilling young people. Linked to this work, s/he will contribute to drafting fundraising proposals, support key events and fora such as skill-shares, webinars, community calls and design workshops using facilitation techniques guided by human-centred design. The consultant will be supervised by the head of the Global Volunteer Initiative (GVI) within Generation Unlimited/UNICEF and work closely with the GVI team. The work will require some travel. For additional background, refer to the Generation Unlimited/Global Volunteer Initiative and Green Rising websites
The Humanitarian Evaluation Effectiveness Portfolio (HEEP) within the Evaluation Office will be managing several L3 evaluations during the second half of 2025 and 2026. These include the evaluation of UNICEF’s L3 (Level 3) response in the State of Palestine. Aligned with EO’s vision to deliver high quality, utilization-focused and more cost-efficient evaluations as well as to ensure rapid turn-around of evaluation deliverables able to inform humanitarian programming in a timely manner; in light of the limited internal capacity within HEEP to complete all the activities included in its work plan; and given UNICEF’s strong localization commitments and its prioritization of local expertise and knowledge as well as of supporting national evaluation capacity and national ownership, EO is currently seeking two Humanitarian Evaluation Consultants to support one of the portfolio’s most high-profile activities of the year: the L3 SoP evaluation. Under the guidance of the EO’s Senior Evaluation Specialist (Humanitarian) and the direct supervision of the Team Lead and Co-Lead, the consultant will provide technical support to the L3 SoP evaluation and help strengthen the overall quality and utility of the final deliverables. The consultants will also review the draft report produced within the scope of another important evaluation (L3 Lebanon) due to the links existing between the two responses .
To provide technical and strategic advice to Africa CDC in its efforts to build capacity, facilitate Member States to strengthening Immunization systems and improve preparedness against vaccine preventable disease outbreaks. The support will enable Africa CDC to play its leadership roles in line with existing continental and regional frameworks (i.e Addis Declaration on Immunization, IA 2030) and build resilient immunization systems across the continent.
UNICEF Uruguay busca un/a consultor/a para brindar apoyo en la coordinación del proceso editorial de sus publicaciones, garantizando calidad, coherencia institucional y eficiencia en la producción de materiales impresos y digitales.
¿Le gustaría trabajar con nuestro equipo para generar cambios positivos en la vida de niños, niñas y adolescentes? Esta puede ser una oportunidad.
La Oficina de UNICEF en Cuba anuncia su convocatoria para ocupar la vacante de Asociado/a de Suministros y Logistica en el área de Operaciones. Este puesto implica realizar un trabajo altamente especializado en la gestión de la cadena de suministro de UNICEF, así como gestionar los casos y solicitudes de los clientes más complejos, lo que frecuentemente requiere evaluar situaciones difíciles y adaptar los procedimientos y procesos para resolverlas. Es una oportunidad de liderar y asumir la responsabilidad de la gestión integral de la cadena de suministro, desde el inicio hasta el final del proceso, y de contribuir al diseño y desarrollo de servicios y mecanismos de distribución más eficientes. Le invitamos a consultar la Descripción del Perfil y los requerimientos para su postulación.
!Tú puedes ser parte de nuestro equipo y trabajar a favor de la infancia y la adolescencia en el país!
The Consultant will support EOF by providing expert and strategic guidance in relation to the education sector as well as the local context and conditions, and contribute to overcoming any challenges that may arise, collaborate in building relationships at the local level and provide advice for a smoother implementation. The Consultant (Technical Advice) will work closely with EOF´s Central and Sierra Leone teams to provide strategic guidance during implementation and thus contribute to the success of the programme.
The Consultant’s goal will be to support the mainstreaming of race and ethnicity into UNICEF SELO and #AgendaCidade flagship initiatives, as well as in the Annual Workplans of each of the aforementioned Goal Areas in all of the Zonal Offices. Furthermore, the Consultant will conduct capacity building within the office to enhance awareness on issues of race and ethnicity as well as suggest practical ways to enhance race and ethnicity into programming, enhancing thus the quality of the Country Programme in the long term.
Le bureau de l’UNICEF en Mauritanie est à la recherche d’un(e) professionnel(le) engagé(e) et expérimenté(e) pour le poste de Nutrition Manager au niveau NOD, Fixed Term. Sous la supervision directe du Chef (fe) de la section Santé et Nutrition, le/la Responsable Nutrition fournit un leadership technique national de haut niveau et assure la coordination, en reliant les efforts multisectoriels et en renforçant le plaidoyer pour la mobilisation des ressources nationales et le dialogue national. Le/la Responsable Nutrition soutiendra l’innovation, la gestion des connaissances et les partenariats stratégiques avec le gouvernement et les partenaires locaux, en veillant à ce que les programmes de nutrition soient intégrés, durables et alignés sur les priorités nationales. En renforçant les capacités et en fournissant des orientations, ce poste contribuera à lever les principaux obstacles à la mise en œuvre des politiques et au financement, favorisant ainsi des résultats nutritionnels plus efficaces, dirigés par le pays, dans un contexte national et économique en constante évolution.
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.