UNICEF Laos is seeking an experienced and qualified Lao National to fill the position of Messenger, post number # 18226 at GS-2 level to be based in UNICEF Country Office in Vientiane, Lao PDR. The messenger will be provides reliable of providing general messenger duty for the office and safe driving services, demonstrating the highest standards of professionalism, discretion,integrity, sense of responsibility, excellent knowledge of protocol whilst ensuring compliance withoffice rule and regulations and local driving rules and regulations.
The Messenger demonstrates a client-oriented approach, high sense of responsibility, courtesy, tact and the ability to work with people of different national and cultural backgrounds.
The purpose of this assignment to review and gather lessons learned from countries who have experience in operationalizing these interventions and to document those operational learnings in the form of practical recommendations in order to support future implementation and roll out of recent programmatic shifts related to the new WHO Guideline recommendations.
This review should explore boosters and challenges in the implementation of these interventions and will draw similarities, strengths across contexts in order to provide practical solutions and recommendations on how these interventions can be taken to scale once adapted to the latest WHO Evidence-based recommendations. These recommendations/solutions should focus on the short, medium and long term and should span across different programmatic aspects and levels of the national health system.
UNICEF Iran's Social Policy Unit seeks to engage a consultant with expertise in policy analysis, technical writing, design, and media campaigning to support the production and dissemination of eight policy briefs
The primary objective of this consultancy is to ensure the effective implementation of the Cash Plus Project in six counties, empowering Female Heads of Households (FHHs) and vulnerable young girls through a human centered approach.
The purpose of this LTA is to provide support to the Quality Assurance process of UNICEF managed evaluations, assisting ESAR Regional Office and Country Offices to ensure that evaluations in the region meet the highest quality and ethical standards. In particular, it will support a more efficient and regionalized production of high-quality evidence that will feed into UNICEF programming and advocacy efforts, supporting the decision-makers to make informed choices and plan strategically. To this end, UNICEF seeks to establish a pool of LTAs with individual consultants to provide professional, practical, timely and constructive feedback on the range of evaluative products that ESA Regional Office and Country Offices manage and commission.
Under the supervision of the HIV Officer in the Health and Nutrition section, the consultant will develop high-quality standardized package of training materials and job aids for the Young Mentor Mothers (YMM) programme. The package will include standard operating procedures, training material, job aids, data collection tools and referral tools to other services.
This duration of this consultancy is 8 months. UNICEF offices are in Pretoria, Gauteng.
The consultant will proactively address stock management challenges and ensure relevant national and subnational authorities (MOH/NLWG/EOC/National EPI office) have adequate capacity to receive, store, distribute and monitor vaccines and other health commodities.
The Young People Team of the UNICEF Thailand Country Office is seeking an expert to lead a Rapid Assessment of Child and Adolescent Road Safety in Thailand. This assessment will provide a comprehensive analysis of the burden and impact of road traffic injuries on children and adolescents, identify key risk factors, and review existing road safety policies, laws, and interventions, particularly those targeting children and youth. The rapid assessment will map out relevant stakeholders and highlight opportunities for strengthened collaboration.
The findings will inform UNICEF’s engagement in this area, support evidence-based advocacy for safer environments for children and adolescents and contribute to the preparation of the new UNICEF Thailand Country Programme 2027-2031 by helping to identify UNICEF’s comparative advantage in addressing road safety challenges.
UNICEF Thailand Country Office is recruiting a qualified consultant to undertake two principal analyses: (a) an analysis of local governance and public service delivery for children, particularly services related to UNICEF Thailand’s programmatic areas2; and (b) a mapping and analysis of the Decentralization to the Local Government Organization Committee (DLOC). Additionally, the role of the consultant includes providing advisory services concerning Thailand’s decentralization characteristics and its ramifications for UNICEF’s programming.
Asistencia técnica para dar continuidad al proceso de elaboración de las Guías Alimentarias basadas en Sistemas Alimentarios (GABSA) para escolares y adolescentes del Paraguay.
Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of children and mothers during emergencies? UNICEF is looking for a dedicated Emergency Specialist to join our team and in Qamishli/Syria to lead our emergency preparedness and response efforts.
Purpose of Activity/Assignment:
The objective of this consultancy is to enhance the capacity of the RMPS and of their focal points in the Regional Offices (ROs) to support more efficiently Country Offices (COs) in reviewing ESS-related documents submitted by country offices, ensuring compliance with World Bank requirements and the Entity’s internal ESS policies, and providing recommendations to strengthen the quality of submissions and of their subsequent implementation.
It is anticipated that there are three key technical areas of work under this consultancy:
- Quality assurance of ESS-related documents developed by 11 Country Offices (COs), and technical assistance to country offices in the preparation of relevant ESS components.
- Analysis of the documentation provided by COs and/or ROs and development of generic ESS and Safeguarding Risk mitigation strategies according to the type of activities.
- Development of a concise guide for the RMPS unit to adopt in the support of CO and/or ROs in quality assurance of the risk management technical area as part of the IFI financial contributions (design, implementation and monitoring of ESS/Safeguarding instruments) from an ESS/Safeguarding perspective.
The consultant will also ensure better alignment of the RMPS’s work with other risk areas within the risk management framework including AAP and data protection and support ESS/Safeguarding compliance across programmes and operations.
The Risk Management in Programming and Safeguarding Unit (RMPS) is expected to manage this consultancy in close coordination and collaboration with other relevant units within DAPM and other stakeholders as needed
Esta consultoría se enmarca en la búsqueda de apoyo y asesoramiento especializado al área de Protección de Derechos en la elaboración de documentos, publicaciones y estrategias innovadoras e integrales de prevención de las violencias contra NNA, que permitan fortalecer las políticas públicas con perspectiva de derechos y género. Asimismo se buscará un perfil con experiencia de monitoreo y gestión en programas y políticas de fortalecimiento familiar y programas de promoción de la crianza respetuosa con abordaje comunitario y participativo. Se espera que el/la consultor/a cuente con experiencia en la coordinación de procesos de redacción de materiales escritos y realización de talleres para funcionarios y familias en la temática abordada.
The Capacity Development Lead will drive capacity building initiatives to help strengthen innovation capabilities across country and regional offices, equipping teams with the skills, knowledge, and systems needed to design, scale, and sustain impactful innovations for children. This role will focus on embedding innovation mindsets and methodologies within UNICEF’s programmes, fostering a culture of experimentation, and supporting government partners in integrating innovative approaches into key sectors. The Capacity Development Lead will collaborate with internal and external stakeholders, including academic institutions and private sector partners, to build capacity through the SPARK Accelerator, training programmes and strategic partnerships.
The objective of this consultancy is to provide technical expertise to the Ministry of Finance, Labor, and Transfers (MFLT) in finalizing the draft Law on Evaluation, Status Recognition, Benefits, and Services for Persons with Disabilities.
The Global Learning Innovation Hub seeks a seasoned EdTech strategist to drive the EdTech for Good Initiative forward through designing and implementing models for the key building blocks of the initiative, including positioning, business and governance models, partnership strategies, community engagement, and content management.
Under the direct supervision of the Programme Specialist – PSEA and in close coordination and with oversight by the Representative, the UNICEF Programme Specialist (Protection from Sexual Exploitation and Abuse) will develop and support UNICEF’s work on Protection from Sexual Exploitation and Abuse to meet its institutional and programmatic commitments on PSEA, in line with the CCCs.
UNICEF Karachi Pakistan is seeking a highly experienced, seasoned, and dynamic individual to take on the role of Education Specialist to join the Education Team on a fixed-term basis in the Karachi Office.
UNICEF Laos is seeking an experienced and qualified Lao National to fill the position of Messenger, post number # 18226 at GS-2 level to be based in UNICEF Country Office in Vientiane, Lao PDR. The messenger will be provides reliable of providing general messenger duty for the office and safe driving services, demonstrating the highest standards of professionalism, discretion,integrity, sense of responsibility, excellent knowledge of protocol whilst ensuring compliance withoffice rule and regulations and local driving rules and regulations.
The Messenger demonstrates a client-oriented approach, high sense of responsibility, courtesy, tact and the ability to work with people of different national and cultural backgrounds.
The purpose of this assignment to review and gather lessons learned from countries who have experience in operationalizing these interventions and to document those operational learnings in the form of practical recommendations in order to support future implementation and roll out of recent programmatic shifts related to the new WHO Guideline recommendations.
This review should explore boosters and challenges in the implementation of these interventions and will draw similarities, strengths across contexts in order to provide practical solutions and recommendations on how these interventions can be taken to scale once adapted to the latest WHO Evidence-based recommendations. These recommendations/solutions should focus on the short, medium and long term and should span across different programmatic aspects and levels of the national health system.
UNICEF Iran's Social Policy Unit seeks to engage a consultant with expertise in policy analysis, technical writing, design, and media campaigning to support the production and dissemination of eight policy briefs
The primary objective of this consultancy is to ensure the effective implementation of the Cash Plus Project in six counties, empowering Female Heads of Households (FHHs) and vulnerable young girls through a human centered approach.
The purpose of this LTA is to provide support to the Quality Assurance process of UNICEF managed evaluations, assisting ESAR Regional Office and Country Offices to ensure that evaluations in the region meet the highest quality and ethical standards. In particular, it will support a more efficient and regionalized production of high-quality evidence that will feed into UNICEF programming and advocacy efforts, supporting the decision-makers to make informed choices and plan strategically. To this end, UNICEF seeks to establish a pool of LTAs with individual consultants to provide professional, practical, timely and constructive feedback on the range of evaluative products that ESA Regional Office and Country Offices manage and commission.
Under the supervision of the HIV Officer in the Health and Nutrition section, the consultant will develop high-quality standardized package of training materials and job aids for the Young Mentor Mothers (YMM) programme. The package will include standard operating procedures, training material, job aids, data collection tools and referral tools to other services.
This duration of this consultancy is 8 months. UNICEF offices are in Pretoria, Gauteng.
The consultant will proactively address stock management challenges and ensure relevant national and subnational authorities (MOH/NLWG/EOC/National EPI office) have adequate capacity to receive, store, distribute and monitor vaccines and other health commodities.
The Young People Team of the UNICEF Thailand Country Office is seeking an expert to lead a Rapid Assessment of Child and Adolescent Road Safety in Thailand. This assessment will provide a comprehensive analysis of the burden and impact of road traffic injuries on children and adolescents, identify key risk factors, and review existing road safety policies, laws, and interventions, particularly those targeting children and youth. The rapid assessment will map out relevant stakeholders and highlight opportunities for strengthened collaboration.
The findings will inform UNICEF’s engagement in this area, support evidence-based advocacy for safer environments for children and adolescents and contribute to the preparation of the new UNICEF Thailand Country Programme 2027-2031 by helping to identify UNICEF’s comparative advantage in addressing road safety challenges.
UNICEF Thailand Country Office is recruiting a qualified consultant to undertake two principal analyses: (a) an analysis of local governance and public service delivery for children, particularly services related to UNICEF Thailand’s programmatic areas2; and (b) a mapping and analysis of the Decentralization to the Local Government Organization Committee (DLOC). Additionally, the role of the consultant includes providing advisory services concerning Thailand’s decentralization characteristics and its ramifications for UNICEF’s programming.
Asistencia técnica para dar continuidad al proceso de elaboración de las Guías Alimentarias basadas en Sistemas Alimentarios (GABSA) para escolares y adolescentes del Paraguay.
Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of children and mothers during emergencies? UNICEF is looking for a dedicated Emergency Specialist to join our team and in Qamishli/Syria to lead our emergency preparedness and response efforts.
Purpose of Activity/Assignment:
The objective of this consultancy is to enhance the capacity of the RMPS and of their focal points in the Regional Offices (ROs) to support more efficiently Country Offices (COs) in reviewing ESS-related documents submitted by country offices, ensuring compliance with World Bank requirements and the Entity’s internal ESS policies, and providing recommendations to strengthen the quality of submissions and of their subsequent implementation.
It is anticipated that there are three key technical areas of work under this consultancy:
- Quality assurance of ESS-related documents developed by 11 Country Offices (COs), and technical assistance to country offices in the preparation of relevant ESS components.
- Analysis of the documentation provided by COs and/or ROs and development of generic ESS and Safeguarding Risk mitigation strategies according to the type of activities.
- Development of a concise guide for the RMPS unit to adopt in the support of CO and/or ROs in quality assurance of the risk management technical area as part of the IFI financial contributions (design, implementation and monitoring of ESS/Safeguarding instruments) from an ESS/Safeguarding perspective.
The consultant will also ensure better alignment of the RMPS’s work with other risk areas within the risk management framework including AAP and data protection and support ESS/Safeguarding compliance across programmes and operations.
The Risk Management in Programming and Safeguarding Unit (RMPS) is expected to manage this consultancy in close coordination and collaboration with other relevant units within DAPM and other stakeholders as needed
Esta consultoría se enmarca en la búsqueda de apoyo y asesoramiento especializado al área de Protección de Derechos en la elaboración de documentos, publicaciones y estrategias innovadoras e integrales de prevención de las violencias contra NNA, que permitan fortalecer las políticas públicas con perspectiva de derechos y género. Asimismo se buscará un perfil con experiencia de monitoreo y gestión en programas y políticas de fortalecimiento familiar y programas de promoción de la crianza respetuosa con abordaje comunitario y participativo. Se espera que el/la consultor/a cuente con experiencia en la coordinación de procesos de redacción de materiales escritos y realización de talleres para funcionarios y familias en la temática abordada.
The Capacity Development Lead will drive capacity building initiatives to help strengthen innovation capabilities across country and regional offices, equipping teams with the skills, knowledge, and systems needed to design, scale, and sustain impactful innovations for children. This role will focus on embedding innovation mindsets and methodologies within UNICEF’s programmes, fostering a culture of experimentation, and supporting government partners in integrating innovative approaches into key sectors. The Capacity Development Lead will collaborate with internal and external stakeholders, including academic institutions and private sector partners, to build capacity through the SPARK Accelerator, training programmes and strategic partnerships.
The objective of this consultancy is to provide technical expertise to the Ministry of Finance, Labor, and Transfers (MFLT) in finalizing the draft Law on Evaluation, Status Recognition, Benefits, and Services for Persons with Disabilities.
The Global Learning Innovation Hub seeks a seasoned EdTech strategist to drive the EdTech for Good Initiative forward through designing and implementing models for the key building blocks of the initiative, including positioning, business and governance models, partnership strategies, community engagement, and content management.
Under the direct supervision of the Programme Specialist – PSEA and in close coordination and with oversight by the Representative, the UNICEF Programme Specialist (Protection from Sexual Exploitation and Abuse) will develop and support UNICEF’s work on Protection from Sexual Exploitation and Abuse to meet its institutional and programmatic commitments on PSEA, in line with the CCCs.
UNICEF Karachi Pakistan is seeking a highly experienced, seasoned, and dynamic individual to take on the role of Education Specialist to join the Education Team on a fixed-term basis in the Karachi Office.
