We are seeking a National Local Governance Expert to support the implementation and advancement of sub-national partnerships in selected localities. In this role, you will provide both remote and in-person technical assistance to local governments, helping strengthen evidence-based planning, budgeting, and monitoring processes. Working under the supervision of the Social Policy Specialist and in close collaboration with UNICEF teams in the country, you will play a key role in enhancing governance practices to drive meaningful impact at the community level.
The United Nations Children’s Fund in Cambodia is looking for an international consultant to conduct an evaluability assessment of UNICEF Cambodia’s sub-national approach.
If you are passionate about making a lasting difference for children in Cambodia, UNICEF would like to hear from you.
UNICEF Pacific is in search of a dedicated and proactive international consultant, which will office-based in Majuro, RMI to carry out the technical support and regular dialogues with government counterparts and UNICEF. The office will provide a space for the consultant at UN Joint Presence Office for a duration of 22 months, meanwhile the financial proposal of the consultant should include all related travel, including eight (8) in-country travel to complete the deliverables. For duty travel outside RMI, consultant will be reimbursed on actual travel cost and DSA at UN official rate. Estimated travel cost will be added in the contract and the consultant will be paid on actual based on approved travel.
¡Únete al equipo de UNICEF Guatemala! Estamos buscando un(a) Consultor(a) en Comunicación Estratégica, experto(a) en imagen corporativa y relaciones públicas, para contribuir al impacto de nuestras acciones. Serás clave en la implementación del Plan de Comunicación y Visibilidad de UNICEF, trabajando de cerca con nuestros valiosos donantes y ayudándonos a amplificar nuestra misión.
UNICEF Montenegro is looking for an Individual International consultant to support the Government of Montenegro in developing standards for the establishment of the Barnahus model service.
UNICEF’s active commitment towards diversity and inclusion is critical to deliver the best results for children. For this position, eligible and suitable candidates from diverse populations, including but not limited to people with disabilities are encouraged to apply.
Hire an International consultant to guide the Ministry of Education and Sports and the
Agency for Quality Assurance in Preuniversity Education (ASCAP) in the efforts for revamping the curricula of Preuniversity Education
The Office of Innovation (OOI) is undertaking a process improvement initiative as part of a comprehensive review of operational support delivery to enhance operational efficiency, streamline workflows, and improve access to tools, templates, job aids, and training resources across a range of operational functions. The objective is to redesign processes with a user-focused lens, ensuring better systemization, ease of navigation, and increased operational transparency.
To achieve this, OOI seeks a seasoned consultant with extensive expertise in process improvement, change management, and knowledge management. The consultant will support the operations team in executing this initiative by facilitating process analysis and identifying practical solutions.
Under the supervision of Child Rights Monitoring and Evaluation Specialist, and in close collaboration with the Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR), the consultant will support the adaptation and localization of the NRTD. The NRTD operates on JavaScript and TypeScript technologies, primarily built with React.js and Next.js. The consultant will assist in addressing a backlog of feature improvements, particularly in optimizing the control panel to improve user workflows and experiences. The consultant will provide technical expertise to enhance the platform’s functionality, and interoperability, ensuring its effective integration into the human rights reporting processes of Bosnia and Herzegovina.
UNICEF seeks to hire an experienced, results oriented consultant to assist UNICEF Lesotho Country Office to support the Ministry of Health (MOH) in the development of Small and Sick Newborn Care Units (SSNCUs) is crucial for improving neonatal care and reducing mortality and morbidity among vulnerable newborns. The standards for the care of small and sick newborns in health facilities define, standardize and mainstream inpatient care of small and sick newborns, building on essential newborn care and ensuring consistency with the WHO quality of care framework
Afin d’harmoniser les procédures dans les centres vonjy sur la base des leçons tirées du fonctionnement de ce modèle depuis leur création en 2015, et d’améliorer la qualité des services fournis aux enfants par ces Centres, l’UNICEF se propose de soutenir ses partenaires par une consultance et un appui technique. Il s’agit d’effectuer un état des lieux sur l’efficacité et l’accessibilité et une évaluation prospective des services de prise en charge des Centres Vonjy, d’harmoniser les procédures et d’établir un modèle standard pour assurer la qualité des services offerts aux victimes conformément aux normes internationales pour la pérennisation au niveau national.
UNICEF Karachi Field Office Pakistan is seeking a highly experienced, knowledgeable, and dynamic individual to take on the role of Communication Officer at the NOB level to join the Polio team on a Temporary Appointment.
The primary objective of this consultancy is to develop a comprehensive Social Behavior Change strategy for immunization efforts, ensuring gender considerations are integrated into every phase from planning to implementation and monitoring, with a core focus on Human-Centered Design (HCD). The strategy will prioritize the needs of the community, especially women, girls, and marginalized groups, ensuring that solutions are tailored to their specific challenges and aspirations.
The Government of Belize, in partnership with UNICEF, is planning to conduct a Climate Landscape Analysis for Children, which will examine the impacts of climate change and environmental degradation on children, adolescents, and vulnerable groups, including pregnant and lactating mothers and indigenous communities. The report will also explore the disaster risk framework and initiatives as well as the climate mitigation and adaptation efforts of neighboring countries, including Mexico, Guatemala, and Honduras, and regional coordination mechanisms like SICA, CCCCC, and the Mexico-Guatemala-Belize Trilateral Cooperation. The analysis will utilize evidence to provide actionable recommendations for key stakeholders, including government agencies, UNICEF, and regional partners, on how to effectively mitigate and adapt to climate change. These recommendations will aim to strengthen efforts to safeguard children’s rights and ensure a sustainable, climate-resilient future for Belize.
Interested applicants should submit a CV, methodology proposal, financial proposal, references, and a sample of previous work.
For full details on responsibilities, deliverables, and qualifications, please refer to the attached Terms of Reference.
As a part of the GenU Programmes Team, under the overall guidance of the Deputy Director Programmes, under the direct supervision of the Senior Advisor, Global Programmes, in collaboration with the Global P2E Coordinator, P2E Content Specialist, UNICEF and GenU partners, the Digital Strategy & ICT Consultant will support GenU’s broader digital initiatives, ensuring cross-programme ICT support by:
• Developing and implementing a digital strategy that enables a portfolio approach to digital scaling across GenU programmes.
• Providing ICT technical expertise across P2E, GVI, imaGen Ventures, and other initiatives requiring digital infrastructure support.
• Overseeing platform integrations and technical alignment between Learning Passport, ICTD, and other digital solutions.
• Enhancing back-end system management, data security, and cost optimization to ensure sustainability and compliance.
This role is critical for ensuring that all GenU digital programs are technically sound, scalable, and cost-efficient.
UNICEF's Ethics Office is hiring for a fixed-term position of Ethics Manager. The Ethics Manager is a member of the Ethics Office senior management reporting to the Director of the Ethics Office and, when required, serving as an Officer in Charge in the absence of senior managers of the Ethics Office. The Ethics Manager assists in managing and supervising junior staff as well as consultants in the office. The role involves supporting the Ethics Office senior management in running the office as well as taking a proactive role in fostering staff awareness of UNICEF standards on ethical behavior, the prevention of conflicts of interest, proper conduct and sound business practices in accordance with the United Nations Regulatory Framework. A significant function of the position is to advise management and staff in promoting an organizational culture and work environment characterized by high ethical standards and in full compliance with the UN Regulatory Framework.
To drive awareness and advocacy around the youth skills-to-opportunity gap and inspire action to better support the learning to earning journey of young people in a digital and green economy, GenU is seeking a graphic designer to produce high-quality materials including pre-reads for global meetings, pitch decks, proposals and key reports, graphics for social media packs, event materials and templates.
The designer will work closely with the team to support evolving needs, ensuring timely delivery of high-quality materials. Deliverables will be assigned based on priorities and upcoming requirements, with flexibility to adjust as necessary.
To drive awareness and advocacy around the youth skills-to-opportunity gap and inspire action to better support the learning to earning journey of young people in a digital and green economy, GenU is seeking a copywriter and editor to produce quality engaging written content for social media and digital platforms.
El propósito de esta consultoría es elaborar la Evaluación de la Salud Ambiental Infantil, identificando prioridades en salud ambiental infantil, mediante la generación de evidencia y la coordinación con socios estratégicos, con el objetivo de prevenir y mitigar los impactos ambientales en la salud infantil, con un énfasis particular en la contaminación por plomo.
After four years of investment and implementation, UNICEF is seeking the services of a consultant to review and advise on project strategy and operating model for Oky. This involves management advisory and review of the current model, use cases, return on investment, viability strategies, governance, and sustainable options for further scaling. The Oky project will continue to adhere to ethical and open-source technology principles, ensuring the digital innovation also benefits marginalized and un(der)served demographics. Additionally, the operating models will have to include provisions for future expansion into different regions and use cases.
We are seeking a National Local Governance Expert to support the implementation and advancement of sub-national partnerships in selected localities. In this role, you will provide both remote and in-person technical assistance to local governments, helping strengthen evidence-based planning, budgeting, and monitoring processes. Working under the supervision of the Social Policy Specialist and in close collaboration with UNICEF teams in the country, you will play a key role in enhancing governance practices to drive meaningful impact at the community level.
The United Nations Children’s Fund in Cambodia is looking for an international consultant to conduct an evaluability assessment of UNICEF Cambodia’s sub-national approach.
If you are passionate about making a lasting difference for children in Cambodia, UNICEF would like to hear from you.
UNICEF Pacific is in search of a dedicated and proactive international consultant, which will office-based in Majuro, RMI to carry out the technical support and regular dialogues with government counterparts and UNICEF. The office will provide a space for the consultant at UN Joint Presence Office for a duration of 22 months, meanwhile the financial proposal of the consultant should include all related travel, including eight (8) in-country travel to complete the deliverables. For duty travel outside RMI, consultant will be reimbursed on actual travel cost and DSA at UN official rate. Estimated travel cost will be added in the contract and the consultant will be paid on actual based on approved travel.
¡Únete al equipo de UNICEF Guatemala! Estamos buscando un(a) Consultor(a) en Comunicación Estratégica, experto(a) en imagen corporativa y relaciones públicas, para contribuir al impacto de nuestras acciones. Serás clave en la implementación del Plan de Comunicación y Visibilidad de UNICEF, trabajando de cerca con nuestros valiosos donantes y ayudándonos a amplificar nuestra misión.
UNICEF Montenegro is looking for an Individual International consultant to support the Government of Montenegro in developing standards for the establishment of the Barnahus model service.
UNICEF’s active commitment towards diversity and inclusion is critical to deliver the best results for children. For this position, eligible and suitable candidates from diverse populations, including but not limited to people with disabilities are encouraged to apply.
Hire an International consultant to guide the Ministry of Education and Sports and the
Agency for Quality Assurance in Preuniversity Education (ASCAP) in the efforts for revamping the curricula of Preuniversity Education
The Office of Innovation (OOI) is undertaking a process improvement initiative as part of a comprehensive review of operational support delivery to enhance operational efficiency, streamline workflows, and improve access to tools, templates, job aids, and training resources across a range of operational functions. The objective is to redesign processes with a user-focused lens, ensuring better systemization, ease of navigation, and increased operational transparency.
To achieve this, OOI seeks a seasoned consultant with extensive expertise in process improvement, change management, and knowledge management. The consultant will support the operations team in executing this initiative by facilitating process analysis and identifying practical solutions.
Under the supervision of Child Rights Monitoring and Evaluation Specialist, and in close collaboration with the Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR), the consultant will support the adaptation and localization of the NRTD. The NRTD operates on JavaScript and TypeScript technologies, primarily built with React.js and Next.js. The consultant will assist in addressing a backlog of feature improvements, particularly in optimizing the control panel to improve user workflows and experiences. The consultant will provide technical expertise to enhance the platform’s functionality, and interoperability, ensuring its effective integration into the human rights reporting processes of Bosnia and Herzegovina.
UNICEF seeks to hire an experienced, results oriented consultant to assist UNICEF Lesotho Country Office to support the Ministry of Health (MOH) in the development of Small and Sick Newborn Care Units (SSNCUs) is crucial for improving neonatal care and reducing mortality and morbidity among vulnerable newborns. The standards for the care of small and sick newborns in health facilities define, standardize and mainstream inpatient care of small and sick newborns, building on essential newborn care and ensuring consistency with the WHO quality of care framework
Afin d’harmoniser les procédures dans les centres vonjy sur la base des leçons tirées du fonctionnement de ce modèle depuis leur création en 2015, et d’améliorer la qualité des services fournis aux enfants par ces Centres, l’UNICEF se propose de soutenir ses partenaires par une consultance et un appui technique. Il s’agit d’effectuer un état des lieux sur l’efficacité et l’accessibilité et une évaluation prospective des services de prise en charge des Centres Vonjy, d’harmoniser les procédures et d’établir un modèle standard pour assurer la qualité des services offerts aux victimes conformément aux normes internationales pour la pérennisation au niveau national.
UNICEF Karachi Field Office Pakistan is seeking a highly experienced, knowledgeable, and dynamic individual to take on the role of Communication Officer at the NOB level to join the Polio team on a Temporary Appointment.
The primary objective of this consultancy is to develop a comprehensive Social Behavior Change strategy for immunization efforts, ensuring gender considerations are integrated into every phase from planning to implementation and monitoring, with a core focus on Human-Centered Design (HCD). The strategy will prioritize the needs of the community, especially women, girls, and marginalized groups, ensuring that solutions are tailored to their specific challenges and aspirations.
The Government of Belize, in partnership with UNICEF, is planning to conduct a Climate Landscape Analysis for Children, which will examine the impacts of climate change and environmental degradation on children, adolescents, and vulnerable groups, including pregnant and lactating mothers and indigenous communities. The report will also explore the disaster risk framework and initiatives as well as the climate mitigation and adaptation efforts of neighboring countries, including Mexico, Guatemala, and Honduras, and regional coordination mechanisms like SICA, CCCCC, and the Mexico-Guatemala-Belize Trilateral Cooperation. The analysis will utilize evidence to provide actionable recommendations for key stakeholders, including government agencies, UNICEF, and regional partners, on how to effectively mitigate and adapt to climate change. These recommendations will aim to strengthen efforts to safeguard children’s rights and ensure a sustainable, climate-resilient future for Belize.
Interested applicants should submit a CV, methodology proposal, financial proposal, references, and a sample of previous work.
For full details on responsibilities, deliverables, and qualifications, please refer to the attached Terms of Reference.
As a part of the GenU Programmes Team, under the overall guidance of the Deputy Director Programmes, under the direct supervision of the Senior Advisor, Global Programmes, in collaboration with the Global P2E Coordinator, P2E Content Specialist, UNICEF and GenU partners, the Digital Strategy & ICT Consultant will support GenU’s broader digital initiatives, ensuring cross-programme ICT support by:
• Developing and implementing a digital strategy that enables a portfolio approach to digital scaling across GenU programmes.
• Providing ICT technical expertise across P2E, GVI, imaGen Ventures, and other initiatives requiring digital infrastructure support.
• Overseeing platform integrations and technical alignment between Learning Passport, ICTD, and other digital solutions.
• Enhancing back-end system management, data security, and cost optimization to ensure sustainability and compliance.
This role is critical for ensuring that all GenU digital programs are technically sound, scalable, and cost-efficient.
UNICEF's Ethics Office is hiring for a fixed-term position of Ethics Manager. The Ethics Manager is a member of the Ethics Office senior management reporting to the Director of the Ethics Office and, when required, serving as an Officer in Charge in the absence of senior managers of the Ethics Office. The Ethics Manager assists in managing and supervising junior staff as well as consultants in the office. The role involves supporting the Ethics Office senior management in running the office as well as taking a proactive role in fostering staff awareness of UNICEF standards on ethical behavior, the prevention of conflicts of interest, proper conduct and sound business practices in accordance with the United Nations Regulatory Framework. A significant function of the position is to advise management and staff in promoting an organizational culture and work environment characterized by high ethical standards and in full compliance with the UN Regulatory Framework.
To drive awareness and advocacy around the youth skills-to-opportunity gap and inspire action to better support the learning to earning journey of young people in a digital and green economy, GenU is seeking a graphic designer to produce high-quality materials including pre-reads for global meetings, pitch decks, proposals and key reports, graphics for social media packs, event materials and templates.
The designer will work closely with the team to support evolving needs, ensuring timely delivery of high-quality materials. Deliverables will be assigned based on priorities and upcoming requirements, with flexibility to adjust as necessary.
To drive awareness and advocacy around the youth skills-to-opportunity gap and inspire action to better support the learning to earning journey of young people in a digital and green economy, GenU is seeking a copywriter and editor to produce quality engaging written content for social media and digital platforms.
El propósito de esta consultoría es elaborar la Evaluación de la Salud Ambiental Infantil, identificando prioridades en salud ambiental infantil, mediante la generación de evidencia y la coordinación con socios estratégicos, con el objetivo de prevenir y mitigar los impactos ambientales en la salud infantil, con un énfasis particular en la contaminación por plomo.
After four years of investment and implementation, UNICEF is seeking the services of a consultant to review and advise on project strategy and operating model for Oky. This involves management advisory and review of the current model, use cases, return on investment, viability strategies, governance, and sustainable options for further scaling. The Oky project will continue to adhere to ethical and open-source technology principles, ensuring the digital innovation also benefits marginalized and un(der)served demographics. Additionally, the operating models will have to include provisions for future expansion into different regions and use cases.