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
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.
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.
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.
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 UNICEF Pacific as an Education Officer in Honiara, Solomon Islands, and help advance quality, inclusive and equitable education for every child. This temporary appointment offers an opportunity to support education and early childhood development programmes, work with government and partners, and contribute to lasting results for children and communities across the Pacific.
La présente consultance permettra d’élaborer un mécanisme national de référencement des victimes de la traite des personnes, afin d’améliorer l’identification précoce des victimes, leur orientation vers les services appropriés, la coordination entre les intervenants et la disponibilité d’une assistance adaptée, inclusive, sensible au genre et à l’âge.
Join UNICEF Pacific's team in Samoa as a Driver/Messenger and play an important role in supporting our programmes and operations. Based in the Apia Field Office, you will provide safe, reliable and timely transportation services for staff, visitors and official deliveries, helping ensure the smooth implementation of UNICEF activities across Samoa.
This role bridges operational delivery by liaising regularly with multiple units—Programme, Operations, Finance, Supply—and with external partners (government ministries, NGOs, donors). Depending on the programme priorities, the Incumbent may support sector‑specific teams (e.g., Health, Education, WASH) or cross‑cutting portfolios (e.g., humanitarian action, M&E, emergency preparedness).
The consultancy will be carried out within the framework of the Education that Protects against Violence strategy (www.unicef.org/brazil/educacao-que-protege). Since 2019, UNICEF has been developing and sharing methodologies on the role of the school community in preventing and responding to violence, while supporting governments in the development of policies and the strengthening of services so that education becomes a protective factor against violence.
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
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.
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.
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.
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 UNICEF Pacific as an Education Officer in Honiara, Solomon Islands, and help advance quality, inclusive and equitable education for every child. This temporary appointment offers an opportunity to support education and early childhood development programmes, work with government and partners, and contribute to lasting results for children and communities across the Pacific.
La présente consultance permettra d’élaborer un mécanisme national de référencement des victimes de la traite des personnes, afin d’améliorer l’identification précoce des victimes, leur orientation vers les services appropriés, la coordination entre les intervenants et la disponibilité d’une assistance adaptée, inclusive, sensible au genre et à l’âge.
Join UNICEF Pacific's team in Samoa as a Driver/Messenger and play an important role in supporting our programmes and operations. Based in the Apia Field Office, you will provide safe, reliable and timely transportation services for staff, visitors and official deliveries, helping ensure the smooth implementation of UNICEF activities across Samoa.
This role bridges operational delivery by liaising regularly with multiple units—Programme, Operations, Finance, Supply—and with external partners (government ministries, NGOs, donors). Depending on the programme priorities, the Incumbent may support sector‑specific teams (e.g., Health, Education, WASH) or cross‑cutting portfolios (e.g., humanitarian action, M&E, emergency preparedness).
The consultancy will be carried out within the framework of the Education that Protects against Violence strategy (www.unicef.org/brazil/educacao-que-protege). Since 2019, UNICEF has been developing and sharing methodologies on the role of the school community in preventing and responding to violence, while supporting governments in the development of policies and the strengthening of services so that education becomes a protective factor against violence.
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