UNICEF is seeking for a consultant that will work under the operational supervision of the Head of Education Division (ESTI), African Union Commission, with technical guidance from the UNICEF Representative to the African Union and UNECA to work on the activities directly implemented by ESTI.
This position will support the design, planning, and implementation of UNICEF Kazakhstan’s private sector fundraising strategy. The incumbent will focus on building partnerships and mobilizing resources from individuals, phylanthropistst, corporations, and foundations, while ensuring donor stewardship, innovative fundraising campaigns, and alignment with UNICEF global strategies. The role contributes directly to positioning UNICEF as a partner of choice for the private sector in Kazakhstan and closing funding gaps in the Country Programme.
UNICEF Ghana is seeking a highly qualified consultant to develop standard operating procedures, training manuals, and build healthcare staff capacity for the scale-up of community follow-up of small and sick newborn. The assignment will be remote with travel to targeted districts.
ECARO is looking for a consultant to provide overall coordination to the UNICEF uSupport initiative which aims to increase access to quality MHPSS care and support for adolescents and young people in the Europe and Central Asia region. The consultant will work under the supervision of the UNICEF Europe and Central Asia Regional Office (ECARO) Adolescent Development and Participation (ADAP) team and will support various phases of project implementation, including design-build-test-learn agile production cycle, promotion, MVP launch, roll-out and subsequent scale-up to new countries.
UNICEF is looking for an International Individual Consultancy for development of national standards, guidelines and procedures for ECI services and staff.
UNICEF works in over 190 countries and territories to save children’s lives, defend their rights, and help them fulfill their potential, from early childhood through adolescence.
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.
The Health Specialist (Health Economics and Financing), based in UNICEF’s Nairobi Centre of Excellence, plays a pivotal role in advancing the Financing for Scale agenda. As part of UNICEF’s first cross-cutting health economics and financing team (IHEFPI), the Specialist strengthens internal capacity across health teams while positioning UNICEF as a trusted partner in global health financing. The role delivers high-quality technical assistance to over 20 countries in sub-Saharan and North Africa, supporting governments in designing sustainable health financing strategies, improving efficiency in resource allocation, and embedding resilience into systems.
Consultant with experience in child protection and migration to elaborate a systematization of the organization's response to Unaccompanied, Separated and Undocumented Children and adolescents (UASC) in Roraima (2018-2025), with a focus on the long-term support to Operação Acolhida.
UNICEF Education is seeking an international numeracy and mathematics consultant to provide technical assistance and capacity development to a National Technical Team of numeracy experts who will develop P4 numeracy teaching and learning materials.
The UNICEF Niger Country Office is seeking for a Gender Programme Specialist to provide authoritative technical guidance/operational support throughout all stages of programming to facilitate the management and delivery of results contributing to gender equality in alignment with the Gender Action Plan.
Afghanistan country office is seeking an experienced Health Specialist responsible for providing technical support for the implementation of MNH projects, including community-based MNH. This includes technical support, managing, implementation, coordination, integration, evidence generation, monitoring, and supervision. This encompasses both direct program work with relevant stakeholders including civil society partners, and contractors as well as strengthening linkages and support to UNICEF teams working on health, nutrition, child protection, gender, water, and sanitation.
The incumbent will work under the supervision of the Supply and Logistics Manager and will be responsible to support achievement of the construction and rehabilitation of school’s facilities, Health centers, latrines and water points, mobilize local communities, in compliance with project's goals and objectives and national standards and innovations in construction techniques.
UNICEF is seeking a mission-driven Partnership Officer (NOB, TA) to join its Regional Office in Dakar, Senegal, to lead and expand the newly established Individual Giving and digital fundraising initiatives across West and Central Africa. In this role, you will manage high-impact digital campaigns, optimize mobile-first donor journeys, and provide vital technical support to 24 Country Offices to grow flexible funding for children’s programs. The ideal candidate holds a bachelor’s degree in a relevant field, possesses at least two years of experience in digital marketing or fundraising, and is fluent in French with a strong working knowledge of English. If you are a collaborative professional with a talent for data-driven stewardship and a passion for defending children's rights, this is a unique opportunity to build a career while creating a lasting regional impact.
The UNICEF Venture Fund is seeking a Programme Specialist (Portfolio Strategist, P3) to strategically manage and grow its investment portfolio of frontier technology solutions that drive impact for children. The role will lead portfolio management, company selection, technical assistance coordination, performance tracking, and partnership development to maximize return on investment and scale innovative, open-source solutions globally. This is a unique opportunity to shape emerging technology markets and accelerate results for children through innovation.
The consultant will be responsible for conducting a comprehensive end-term review of the National Strategy for Infant and Young Child Feeding Sri Lanka 2015-2020, NSPCH 2018–2025 and existing Adolescent Health Strategic Plan providing evidence-based guidance to inform the development of the NSPCH 2026–2035. The scope of work will include desk reviews, stakeholder consultations, contextual analyses, new strategic recommendations and guidance, aligned with national priorities and relevant global frameworks (e.g. the Nurturing Care Framework).
The consultant will contribute their international expertise to advance the implementation of UNICEF’s Sustainability and Climate Change Action Plan (SCAP) across the Bangladesh Country Office. Specifically, the assignment will focus on:
•Strengthening climate programme coordination, delivery, and reporting across UNICEF sections and partners to ensure coherence and measurable results under the SCAP framework.
•Expanding climate finance mobilization and resource partnerships for child-sensitive mitigation, adaptation, and social-sector resilience, including initiatives addressing loss and damage.
•Enhancing policy engagement, advocacy, and evidence generation to position UNICEF as a key actor in national and international climate dialogue and to influence policies that protect children and young people from climate risks.
This international consultancy will support the UNICEF Iraq Country Office (CO) in developing a foundational skills (literacy and numeracy) training package for primary school teachers and delivering Training of Trainers (ToT) for lead trainers from the Ministry of Education (MoE) and the General Directorates of Education (GDoEs). The initiative aims to strengthen teachers’ capacity to support children with special needs, girls, internally displaced persons (IDPs), and returnees, thereby addressing high rates of repetition and dropout in the early grades.
UNICEF is seeking for a consultant that will work under the operational supervision of the Head of Education Division (ESTI), African Union Commission, with technical guidance from the UNICEF Representative to the African Union and UNECA to work on the activities directly implemented by ESTI.
This position will support the design, planning, and implementation of UNICEF Kazakhstan’s private sector fundraising strategy. The incumbent will focus on building partnerships and mobilizing resources from individuals, phylanthropistst, corporations, and foundations, while ensuring donor stewardship, innovative fundraising campaigns, and alignment with UNICEF global strategies. The role contributes directly to positioning UNICEF as a partner of choice for the private sector in Kazakhstan and closing funding gaps in the Country Programme.
UNICEF Ghana is seeking a highly qualified consultant to develop standard operating procedures, training manuals, and build healthcare staff capacity for the scale-up of community follow-up of small and sick newborn. The assignment will be remote with travel to targeted districts.
ECARO is looking for a consultant to provide overall coordination to the UNICEF uSupport initiative which aims to increase access to quality MHPSS care and support for adolescents and young people in the Europe and Central Asia region. The consultant will work under the supervision of the UNICEF Europe and Central Asia Regional Office (ECARO) Adolescent Development and Participation (ADAP) team and will support various phases of project implementation, including design-build-test-learn agile production cycle, promotion, MVP launch, roll-out and subsequent scale-up to new countries.
UNICEF is looking for an International Individual Consultancy for development of national standards, guidelines and procedures for ECI services and staff.
UNICEF works in over 190 countries and territories to save children’s lives, defend their rights, and help them fulfill their potential, from early childhood through adolescence.
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.
The Health Specialist (Health Economics and Financing), based in UNICEF’s Nairobi Centre of Excellence, plays a pivotal role in advancing the Financing for Scale agenda. As part of UNICEF’s first cross-cutting health economics and financing team (IHEFPI), the Specialist strengthens internal capacity across health teams while positioning UNICEF as a trusted partner in global health financing. The role delivers high-quality technical assistance to over 20 countries in sub-Saharan and North Africa, supporting governments in designing sustainable health financing strategies, improving efficiency in resource allocation, and embedding resilience into systems.
Consultant with experience in child protection and migration to elaborate a systematization of the organization's response to Unaccompanied, Separated and Undocumented Children and adolescents (UASC) in Roraima (2018-2025), with a focus on the long-term support to Operação Acolhida.
UNICEF Education is seeking an international numeracy and mathematics consultant to provide technical assistance and capacity development to a National Technical Team of numeracy experts who will develop P4 numeracy teaching and learning materials.
The UNICEF Niger Country Office is seeking for a Gender Programme Specialist to provide authoritative technical guidance/operational support throughout all stages of programming to facilitate the management and delivery of results contributing to gender equality in alignment with the Gender Action Plan.
Afghanistan country office is seeking an experienced Health Specialist responsible for providing technical support for the implementation of MNH projects, including community-based MNH. This includes technical support, managing, implementation, coordination, integration, evidence generation, monitoring, and supervision. This encompasses both direct program work with relevant stakeholders including civil society partners, and contractors as well as strengthening linkages and support to UNICEF teams working on health, nutrition, child protection, gender, water, and sanitation.
The incumbent will work under the supervision of the Supply and Logistics Manager and will be responsible to support achievement of the construction and rehabilitation of school’s facilities, Health centers, latrines and water points, mobilize local communities, in compliance with project's goals and objectives and national standards and innovations in construction techniques.
UNICEF is seeking a mission-driven Partnership Officer (NOB, TA) to join its Regional Office in Dakar, Senegal, to lead and expand the newly established Individual Giving and digital fundraising initiatives across West and Central Africa. In this role, you will manage high-impact digital campaigns, optimize mobile-first donor journeys, and provide vital technical support to 24 Country Offices to grow flexible funding for children’s programs. The ideal candidate holds a bachelor’s degree in a relevant field, possesses at least two years of experience in digital marketing or fundraising, and is fluent in French with a strong working knowledge of English. If you are a collaborative professional with a talent for data-driven stewardship and a passion for defending children's rights, this is a unique opportunity to build a career while creating a lasting regional impact.
The UNICEF Venture Fund is seeking a Programme Specialist (Portfolio Strategist, P3) to strategically manage and grow its investment portfolio of frontier technology solutions that drive impact for children. The role will lead portfolio management, company selection, technical assistance coordination, performance tracking, and partnership development to maximize return on investment and scale innovative, open-source solutions globally. This is a unique opportunity to shape emerging technology markets and accelerate results for children through innovation.
The consultant will be responsible for conducting a comprehensive end-term review of the National Strategy for Infant and Young Child Feeding Sri Lanka 2015-2020, NSPCH 2018–2025 and existing Adolescent Health Strategic Plan providing evidence-based guidance to inform the development of the NSPCH 2026–2035. The scope of work will include desk reviews, stakeholder consultations, contextual analyses, new strategic recommendations and guidance, aligned with national priorities and relevant global frameworks (e.g. the Nurturing Care Framework).
The consultant will contribute their international expertise to advance the implementation of UNICEF’s Sustainability and Climate Change Action Plan (SCAP) across the Bangladesh Country Office. Specifically, the assignment will focus on:
•Strengthening climate programme coordination, delivery, and reporting across UNICEF sections and partners to ensure coherence and measurable results under the SCAP framework.
•Expanding climate finance mobilization and resource partnerships for child-sensitive mitigation, adaptation, and social-sector resilience, including initiatives addressing loss and damage.
•Enhancing policy engagement, advocacy, and evidence generation to position UNICEF as a key actor in national and international climate dialogue and to influence policies that protect children and young people from climate risks.
This international consultancy will support the UNICEF Iraq Country Office (CO) in developing a foundational skills (literacy and numeracy) training package for primary school teachers and delivering Training of Trainers (ToT) for lead trainers from the Ministry of Education (MoE) and the General Directorates of Education (GDoEs). The initiative aims to strengthen teachers’ capacity to support children with special needs, girls, internally displaced persons (IDPs), and returnees, thereby addressing high rates of repetition and dropout in the early grades.