Join our team and help advance mental health and psychosocial well-being for children, adolescents and families across Colombia. As a Programme Officer (MHPSS), you will support the design, implementation, coordination and monitoring of UNICEF’s Mental Health and Psychosocial Support programme, contributing to national and subnational efforts to strengthen sustainable, community-based support systems. Working closely with government counterparts, partners and UNICEF teams, you will help drive strategic partnerships, provide technical assistance, generate evidence for decision-making, and promote quality, evidence-based interventions. Through a rights-based and multisectoral approach that connects health, education, child protection and social welfare systems, you will contribute to strengthening protective environments, reducing inequalities, building resilience, and advancing policies and programmes that improve mental health outcomes for children and adolescents.
Mixed-methods Impact Evaluation Consultant – Adolescent girls & violence against children Evaluation Office, New York, United States, Remote, with travel to project locations 12 months
UNICEF Haiti is looking for a committed and results-oriented Child Protection Specialist to help strengthen programmes that protect children from violence, abuse, exploitation and other forms of harm. Based in Port-au-Prince and reporting to the Chief, Child Protection, you will play an important role in supporting the planning, implementation, monitoring and reporting of child protection programmes, ensuring that interventions are timely, effective and focused on results.Experience working at the international level, in a developing country and in an emergency context is required. And in this role, you will provide technical and operational support throughout the programme cycle, contribute to coordination and partnerships with government counterparts and other stakeholders, and support knowledge sharing, innovation and capacity building. Through your work, you will help translate UNICEF’s priorities into concrete and sustainable results and contribute to a stronger protective environment for children across Haiti.If you have the experience, commitment and passion to make a meaningful difference for children in Haiti, we encourage you to apply and join UNICEF Haiti in advancing the rights, protection and well-being of every child.
l'UNICEF envisage de recruter un consultant national chargé de fournir un appui technique et méthodologique tout au long du processus, depuis les phases préparatoires et de consultation jusqu'à la finalisation du Document de Programme Pays (CPD). L'élaboration du CPD constitue une étape stratégique destinée à définir les orientations programmatiques communes Gouvernement - UNICEF pour le prochain cycle de coopération.
Le/la consultant(e) national(e) aura la charge d’analyser et comparer les interventions mises en oeuvre avec les standards et bonnes pratiques, afin d’identifier les réussites, les défis et les enseignements pour améliorer les programmes futurs.
Plus spécifiquement il devra :
• Identifier les bonnes pratiques, leçons apprises et les réussites du programme.
• Identifier les défis et les domaines nécessitant un renforcement.
Fournir des recommandations stratégiques pour le renforcement des systèmes de santé communautaire, la vaccination et des services WASH en urgence.
UNICEF Nigeria Country Office in Abuja, Nigeria is seeking a passionate and dynamic person to work in the role of Planning Specialist and invites applications from highly motivated and committed persons who want to contribute to results for children. If you are that person, we encourage you to apply and become part of a highly motivated and committed team.
UNICEF Nigeria Country Office in Abuja, Nigeria is seeking a passionate and dynamic person to work in the role of Security Manager and invites applications from highly motivated and committed persons who want to contribute to results for children. If you are that person, we encourage you to apply and become part of a highly motivated and committed team.
L’UNICEF travaille dans plus de 190 pays et territoires pour sauver la vie des enfants, défendre leurs droits et les aider à réaliser leur plein potentiel, de la petite enfance à l’adolescence.À l’UNICEF, nous sommes engagés, passionnés et fiers de ce que nous faisons, aussi longtemps que notre présence est nécessaire. Promouvoir les droits de chaque enfant n’est pas simplement un métier – c’est une vocation.L’UNICEF est un lieu où les carrières se construisent : nous offrons à notre personnel des opportunités variées de développement professionnel et personnel, leur permettant de renforcer leur sentiment d’utilité tout en servant les enfants et les communautés à travers le monde, avec en prime un ensemble attractif de rémunérations et d’avantages.Actif en République Démocratique du Congo depuis 1963, nous accueillons toutes les personnes désireuses de s’épanouir dans une culture diversifiée et passionnée, et qui incarnent nos valeurs afin de donner le meilleur pour l’épanouissement des enfants de la RDC.
L’UNICEF travaille dans plus de 190 pays et territoires pour sauver la vie des enfants, défendre leurs droits et les aider à réaliser leur plein potentiel, de la petite enfance à l’adolescence.
À l’UNICEF, nous sommes engagés, passionnés et fiers de ce que nous faisons, aussi longtemps que notre présence est nécessaire. Promouvoir les droits de chaque enfant n’est pas simplement un métier - c’est une vocation.
L’UNICEF est un lieu où les carrières se construisent : nous offrons à notre personnel des opportunités variées de développement professionnel et personnel, leur permettant de renforcer leur sentiment d’utilité tout en servant les enfants et les communautés à travers le monde, avec en prime un ensemble attractif de rémunérations et d’avantages.
The purpose of this assignment is to strengthen the capacity and effectiveness of the Education Management Information System through advanced data analysis, production of periodic statistical and thematic reports, and the generation of evidence-based insights ,that support strategic planning, policy formulation, programme implementation, performance monitoring, and decision-making within and beyond the education sector.The assignment will contribute to fostering a culture of data use and evidence-informed decision-making, thereby improving education sector performance and accountability.
The main purpose of this consultancy is to support the National Department of Health in developing a comprehensive, costed National Hygiene Roadmap and reviewing the current hygiene strategy to strengthen hygiene policy, coordination, financing, and service delivery systems in South Africa. This roadmap will strengthen hygiene service delivery across diverse settings, enhance systems for coordination and monitoring, and provide financial and policy guidance aligned with national and global targets. This costed roadmap will provide specific guidance for implementation of the hardware and software components of hygiene in households, communities and open spaces, institutions, schools and health care facilities as well as the required financial allocations by the Government and other WASH sector partners.
The Project Associate will provide PMO, project, procurement, financial, cost recovery and operational coordination support to ensure continuity of critical digital operations. The role will support work planning, project meetings and documentation, project monitoring and reporting, end-to-end procurement processing, individual contractor recruitment coordination, vendor and consultant follow-up, budget monitoring, chargeback processing and service request follow-up.The position requires a highly organized, service-oriented and detail-focused colleague who can work independently, coordinate across multiple stakeholders, manage competing deadlines, maintain accurate records and help ensure that operational processes are completed in a timely and compliant manner.
Join UNICEF’s Global Programme Division (GPD) Centre of Excellence for WASH in Nairobi and help drive global efforts to protect children and communities from waterborne diseases and public health emergencies. This exciting role sits within the High Impact Solutions Team and focuses on strengthening Risk Communication and Community Engagement (RCCE) and Accountability to Affected Populations (AAP) across UNICEF programmes worldwide.Working with Country Offices, governments, and partners, you will provide technical support, contribute to capacity building and knowledge sharing, and help translate global strategies into effective action at country level. This is a unique opportunity to influence public health outcomes, support emergency preparedness and response, and contribute to sustainable WASH systems that improve the lives of children and vulnerable communities around the world.If you are passionate about community engagement, public health, emergency response, and driving impact at scale through global collaboration, this role offers the opportunity to make a meaningful difference for children worldwide.
UNICEF Somalia is seeking two Child Protection Specialists (Human Rights Programme) based in Mogadishu to support the implementation of the Joint Programme on Human Rights Phase III (JPHR III), with coverage across South West and Jubaland States, as well as the Banadir Region. The roles will provide dedicated technical expertise, legal and policy advice, capacity development, monitoring, reporting and partnership support to national and state institutions, civil society and partners, helping strengthen human rights systems, accountability, access to justice, inclusion and programme quality in line with international human rights standards, child rights, gender equality and leave-no-one-behind principles.
The Procurement (Supply & Logistics) Associate performs highly skilled work on UNICEF supply chains, and manages the more complex cases and client requests, which frequently requires the evaluation of difficult situations and adaptation of procedures and processes to resolve such cases. The function is characterized as highly independent and provides opportunities for Associates to lead and carry out responsibility for end-to-end supply chain management from the beginning to the end of the process and provide input into the design and development of improved supply chain services and delivery mechanisms.
This consultancy is in line with ongoing UNCIEF efforts to strengthen national immunization system in accordance with National Immunization Programme 2026-2030. This technical assistance will complement ongoing country support in the areas of vaccine cold chain strengthening, vaccine supply planning and forecasting.
The Child Protection Specialist report to Chief of Field Office in developing, managing, implementing, monitoring, reporting, and evaluating UNICEF’s child protection programmes. The role provides technical guidance and management support to strengthen child protection systems, promote children’s rights, and prevent and respond to all forms of harm. The Specialist ensures programme results are achieved in line with UNICEF’s Strategic Plans, Results-Based Management (RBM) principles, resource allocations, performance standards, and accountability frameworks, while contributing to national and international child protection priorities.
The Singapore based consultant will report to the head of UNICEF APRO’s Public Partnerships Team, drawing on inputs from several APRO teams, the UNICEF Malaysia Country Office, and other relevant colleagues and offices across UNICEF. The consultant will provide strategic analysis and recommendations for partnership development in Singapore, helping UNICEF prioritize engagement with government, academia, civil society, and the private sector and informing a coherent, organization-wide engagement strategy.
Under the supervision of the Nutrition Specialist, the consultant will provide technical assistance to support the effective implementation, monitoring and documentation of UNICEF-supported nutrition programmes.
The consultancy will contribute to strengthening micronutrient deficiency control interventions, advancing food systems initiatives and improving supply management systems to ensure the timely availability of essential nutrition commodities and effective programme delivery while strengthening evidence generation, stakeholder coordination, and programme accountability.
Join our team and help advance mental health and psychosocial well-being for children, adolescents and families across Colombia. As a Programme Officer (MHPSS), you will support the design, implementation, coordination and monitoring of UNICEF’s Mental Health and Psychosocial Support programme, contributing to national and subnational efforts to strengthen sustainable, community-based support systems. Working closely with government counterparts, partners and UNICEF teams, you will help drive strategic partnerships, provide technical assistance, generate evidence for decision-making, and promote quality, evidence-based interventions. Through a rights-based and multisectoral approach that connects health, education, child protection and social welfare systems, you will contribute to strengthening protective environments, reducing inequalities, building resilience, and advancing policies and programmes that improve mental health outcomes for children and adolescents.
Mixed-methods Impact Evaluation Consultant – Adolescent girls & violence against children Evaluation Office, New York, United States, Remote, with travel to project locations 12 months
UNICEF Haiti is looking for a committed and results-oriented Child Protection Specialist to help strengthen programmes that protect children from violence, abuse, exploitation and other forms of harm. Based in Port-au-Prince and reporting to the Chief, Child Protection, you will play an important role in supporting the planning, implementation, monitoring and reporting of child protection programmes, ensuring that interventions are timely, effective and focused on results.Experience working at the international level, in a developing country and in an emergency context is required. And in this role, you will provide technical and operational support throughout the programme cycle, contribute to coordination and partnerships with government counterparts and other stakeholders, and support knowledge sharing, innovation and capacity building. Through your work, you will help translate UNICEF’s priorities into concrete and sustainable results and contribute to a stronger protective environment for children across Haiti.If you have the experience, commitment and passion to make a meaningful difference for children in Haiti, we encourage you to apply and join UNICEF Haiti in advancing the rights, protection and well-being of every child.
l'UNICEF envisage de recruter un consultant national chargé de fournir un appui technique et méthodologique tout au long du processus, depuis les phases préparatoires et de consultation jusqu'à la finalisation du Document de Programme Pays (CPD). L'élaboration du CPD constitue une étape stratégique destinée à définir les orientations programmatiques communes Gouvernement - UNICEF pour le prochain cycle de coopération.
Le/la consultant(e) national(e) aura la charge d’analyser et comparer les interventions mises en oeuvre avec les standards et bonnes pratiques, afin d’identifier les réussites, les défis et les enseignements pour améliorer les programmes futurs.
Plus spécifiquement il devra :
• Identifier les bonnes pratiques, leçons apprises et les réussites du programme.
• Identifier les défis et les domaines nécessitant un renforcement.
Fournir des recommandations stratégiques pour le renforcement des systèmes de santé communautaire, la vaccination et des services WASH en urgence.
UNICEF Nigeria Country Office in Abuja, Nigeria is seeking a passionate and dynamic person to work in the role of Planning Specialist and invites applications from highly motivated and committed persons who want to contribute to results for children. If you are that person, we encourage you to apply and become part of a highly motivated and committed team.
UNICEF Nigeria Country Office in Abuja, Nigeria is seeking a passionate and dynamic person to work in the role of Security Manager and invites applications from highly motivated and committed persons who want to contribute to results for children. If you are that person, we encourage you to apply and become part of a highly motivated and committed team.
L’UNICEF travaille dans plus de 190 pays et territoires pour sauver la vie des enfants, défendre leurs droits et les aider à réaliser leur plein potentiel, de la petite enfance à l’adolescence.À l’UNICEF, nous sommes engagés, passionnés et fiers de ce que nous faisons, aussi longtemps que notre présence est nécessaire. Promouvoir les droits de chaque enfant n’est pas simplement un métier – c’est une vocation.L’UNICEF est un lieu où les carrières se construisent : nous offrons à notre personnel des opportunités variées de développement professionnel et personnel, leur permettant de renforcer leur sentiment d’utilité tout en servant les enfants et les communautés à travers le monde, avec en prime un ensemble attractif de rémunérations et d’avantages.Actif en République Démocratique du Congo depuis 1963, nous accueillons toutes les personnes désireuses de s’épanouir dans une culture diversifiée et passionnée, et qui incarnent nos valeurs afin de donner le meilleur pour l’épanouissement des enfants de la RDC.
L’UNICEF travaille dans plus de 190 pays et territoires pour sauver la vie des enfants, défendre leurs droits et les aider à réaliser leur plein potentiel, de la petite enfance à l’adolescence.
À l’UNICEF, nous sommes engagés, passionnés et fiers de ce que nous faisons, aussi longtemps que notre présence est nécessaire. Promouvoir les droits de chaque enfant n’est pas simplement un métier - c’est une vocation.
L’UNICEF est un lieu où les carrières se construisent : nous offrons à notre personnel des opportunités variées de développement professionnel et personnel, leur permettant de renforcer leur sentiment d’utilité tout en servant les enfants et les communautés à travers le monde, avec en prime un ensemble attractif de rémunérations et d’avantages.
The purpose of this assignment is to strengthen the capacity and effectiveness of the Education Management Information System through advanced data analysis, production of periodic statistical and thematic reports, and the generation of evidence-based insights ,that support strategic planning, policy formulation, programme implementation, performance monitoring, and decision-making within and beyond the education sector.The assignment will contribute to fostering a culture of data use and evidence-informed decision-making, thereby improving education sector performance and accountability.
The main purpose of this consultancy is to support the National Department of Health in developing a comprehensive, costed National Hygiene Roadmap and reviewing the current hygiene strategy to strengthen hygiene policy, coordination, financing, and service delivery systems in South Africa. This roadmap will strengthen hygiene service delivery across diverse settings, enhance systems for coordination and monitoring, and provide financial and policy guidance aligned with national and global targets. This costed roadmap will provide specific guidance for implementation of the hardware and software components of hygiene in households, communities and open spaces, institutions, schools and health care facilities as well as the required financial allocations by the Government and other WASH sector partners.
The Project Associate will provide PMO, project, procurement, financial, cost recovery and operational coordination support to ensure continuity of critical digital operations. The role will support work planning, project meetings and documentation, project monitoring and reporting, end-to-end procurement processing, individual contractor recruitment coordination, vendor and consultant follow-up, budget monitoring, chargeback processing and service request follow-up.The position requires a highly organized, service-oriented and detail-focused colleague who can work independently, coordinate across multiple stakeholders, manage competing deadlines, maintain accurate records and help ensure that operational processes are completed in a timely and compliant manner.
Join UNICEF’s Global Programme Division (GPD) Centre of Excellence for WASH in Nairobi and help drive global efforts to protect children and communities from waterborne diseases and public health emergencies. This exciting role sits within the High Impact Solutions Team and focuses on strengthening Risk Communication and Community Engagement (RCCE) and Accountability to Affected Populations (AAP) across UNICEF programmes worldwide.Working with Country Offices, governments, and partners, you will provide technical support, contribute to capacity building and knowledge sharing, and help translate global strategies into effective action at country level. This is a unique opportunity to influence public health outcomes, support emergency preparedness and response, and contribute to sustainable WASH systems that improve the lives of children and vulnerable communities around the world.If you are passionate about community engagement, public health, emergency response, and driving impact at scale through global collaboration, this role offers the opportunity to make a meaningful difference for children worldwide.
UNICEF Somalia is seeking two Child Protection Specialists (Human Rights Programme) based in Mogadishu to support the implementation of the Joint Programme on Human Rights Phase III (JPHR III), with coverage across South West and Jubaland States, as well as the Banadir Region. The roles will provide dedicated technical expertise, legal and policy advice, capacity development, monitoring, reporting and partnership support to national and state institutions, civil society and partners, helping strengthen human rights systems, accountability, access to justice, inclusion and programme quality in line with international human rights standards, child rights, gender equality and leave-no-one-behind principles.
The Procurement (Supply & Logistics) Associate performs highly skilled work on UNICEF supply chains, and manages the more complex cases and client requests, which frequently requires the evaluation of difficult situations and adaptation of procedures and processes to resolve such cases. The function is characterized as highly independent and provides opportunities for Associates to lead and carry out responsibility for end-to-end supply chain management from the beginning to the end of the process and provide input into the design and development of improved supply chain services and delivery mechanisms.
This consultancy is in line with ongoing UNCIEF efforts to strengthen national immunization system in accordance with National Immunization Programme 2026-2030. This technical assistance will complement ongoing country support in the areas of vaccine cold chain strengthening, vaccine supply planning and forecasting.
The Child Protection Specialist report to Chief of Field Office in developing, managing, implementing, monitoring, reporting, and evaluating UNICEF’s child protection programmes. The role provides technical guidance and management support to strengthen child protection systems, promote children’s rights, and prevent and respond to all forms of harm. The Specialist ensures programme results are achieved in line with UNICEF’s Strategic Plans, Results-Based Management (RBM) principles, resource allocations, performance standards, and accountability frameworks, while contributing to national and international child protection priorities.
The Singapore based consultant will report to the head of UNICEF APRO’s Public Partnerships Team, drawing on inputs from several APRO teams, the UNICEF Malaysia Country Office, and other relevant colleagues and offices across UNICEF. The consultant will provide strategic analysis and recommendations for partnership development in Singapore, helping UNICEF prioritize engagement with government, academia, civil society, and the private sector and informing a coherent, organization-wide engagement strategy.
Under the supervision of the Nutrition Specialist, the consultant will provide technical assistance to support the effective implementation, monitoring and documentation of UNICEF-supported nutrition programmes.
The consultancy will contribute to strengthening micronutrient deficiency control interventions, advancing food systems initiatives and improving supply management systems to ensure the timely availability of essential nutrition commodities and effective programme delivery while strengthening evidence generation, stakeholder coordination, and programme accountability.
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