Assignment context:
The volunteer is sought to backstop the Health Officer during their six-month leave (June to November). The volunteer will provide professional technical assistance and support for the implementation, monitoring, evaluation, and administration of Health and Nutrition program activities in the South of Iraq. Responsibilities include data analysis, progress reporting, knowledge sharing, and capacity-building efforts, in alignment with the objectives of the field office Health and Nutrition work plan and the overall Health and Nutrition program strategy.
The purpose of the consultancy is to run the Secretariat of the Regional Platform hosted by the RSCCPCS and provide day-to-day leadership and coordinate the agreed implementation of the workplan of the Secretariat with the Tajikistan MoHSPP and the focal agencies of the 8 member states, and contribute to the development of the new workplan, organization of online meetings and webinars, organization of an annual regional in-person workshop on nutrition in Dushanbe.
UNICEF Bhutan invites proposals from eligible national consultants to develop national communication and advocacy strategy and action plan for public health promotion (2025-2029)
UNICEF Belize is looking for an Emergency Officer. Under the direct supervision of the Representative, the Emergency and DRR Officer will support the implementation of UNICEF Belize’s emergency preparedness, response interventions, and disaster risk reduction (DRR) initiatives. The incumbent will contribute to planning, implementation, capacity building, monitoring, evaluation, and overall coordination of humanitarian interventions to advance the survival and well-being of children, mothers, and affected communities in emergency settings.
The officer will represent UNICEF on the United Nations Emergency Technical Team and provide advice to the Crisis Management Team on national needs requiring UNICEF sectoral intervention.
As part of the implementation of the EU Health Project "Ezaka ho tomady", two types of technical assistants will be recruited at the district level: the National Consultant District Technical Assistant (DTA) and a Technical Assistant assigned to the District Referral Hospital (CHRD). The first, the National Consultant District Technical Assistant (DTA), will provide technical support to health districts, health facilities (HFs), coordination structures, and local authorities responsible for the health sector. Their role will be to strengthen planning, improve service quality, enhance governance, and promote community engagement in health matters. The DTA will offer professional expertise in technical assistance to support health districts and HFs in conducting in-depth and ongoing situational analyses, as well as in developing appropriate solutions. He/she will also support the organization of healthcare services and mobilize local authorities to ensure effective health sector management and equitable access to care for all. Meanwhile, the Technical Assistant assigned to the CHRD will be responsible for supporting the hospital’s technical and clinical teams in organizing and ensuring the quality of Emergency Obstetric and Neonatal Care (EmONC), training various categories of health professionals involved, monitoring and ensuring the functionality of technical platforms (including the availability of inputs), and organizing referral and counter-referral systems.
The purpose of this consultancy is to provide technical support for supply chain strengthening using drones in hard-to-reach areas as part of the ongoing development of routine immunization programs and emergency response. Additionally, it aims to enhance the accuracy, efficiency, and equity of immunization programs by leveraging geospatial technology for data-driven decision-making.
The United Nations Children’s Fund in Cambodia is looking for a Cambodian national consultant to:
1. To conduct a comprehensive landscape analysis of child overweight and obesity prevention in Cambodia. The global protocol and guidance should be used and adapted to the Cambodia context. Data on women will be included as maternal nutritional status is strongly associated with child nutritional status and birth outcomes.
2. To organise and convene stakeholder consultations, including with youth, to develop consensus on a set of priority policies and actions to effectively prevent child overweight and obesity in Cambodia.
If you are passionate about making a lasting difference for children in Cambodia, UNICEF would like to hear from you.
UNICEF Zimbabwe is inviting applications for a national individual to conduct a Gender Programmatic Review that supports the Zimbabwe Country Office to take stock of progress towards compliance with UNICEF’s Gender Policy (2021-2030), the Gender Action Plan 2022-25 (GAP 3) and the gender priorities in the core commitment for children in humanitarian action (CCCs).
UNICEF seeks to hire an experienced, results oriented International Individual consultant to assist UNICEF Lesotho Country Office to develop practical and implementable procedures for the MoGYSD as manager of the NISSA and the MISSA to effectively fulfil its obligation as data controller and ensure that data processing is fully aligned with the rights of the data subjects and other principles and requirements as outlined in the country’s Data Protection Act 2011, National Digital Transformation Strategy and National Digital Policy, and the Data Management Policy.
The Senior Liaison will establish and sustain UNICEF presence and programme and operations start-up, including relationship with the central Government of Sudan, UN sister agencies, and other international and national partners based in Khartoum.
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.
This is a Junior Professional Officer position open to Finnish nationals only. The JPO will provide support across the different sectors to ensure the technical excellence and quality of programmatic work on inclusion of children with disabilities in the South Asia region to advance the DIPAS cross-sectoral strategic priorities. The JPO will also support the knowledge interchange on best practices in disability inclusive programming across the region. Overall, the funding of this position will provide much-needed support for the organization's strengthened commitment to leaving no child behind.
A consultant is required to carry out two strands of work. Firstly, to assess the level at which Child Protection has been integrated in other sectors, identify the positives (including a synopsis of achievements), gaps and challenges coming out of the integration. Secondly, conduct verification of a minimum of 50 completed Child Protection Case Management booklets (750 in total) and the harmonized CPIMS forms in selected districts. The consultant will be required to offer capacity development for Government and NGO partners on any gaps identified during the exercise.
Under the supervision of the Deputy Representative - Programmes and in close collaboration with the Chief PME, the consultant will support the planning and development process consisting of – i) programme strategizing and ii) and development and finalization of all CPD-related documents.
This consultancy will therefore be expected to engage with each sector to ensure new priorities, new data and evidence, programme repositioning, and shifts are adequately captured in the new Programme Rationale, which should also benefit from line-ministry consultation and involvement (to be facilitated by the Programme Section Chiefs).
The services of an experienced and qualified consultant are expected to facilitate processes of strategic reflections, prioritization, development of theories of change, articulation of programme rationale and structure, consultation with relevant stakeholders, and drafting of the next country programme document and its annexes.
Une évaluation finale est prévue afin (i) d’apprécier les résultats du projet suivant les critères CAD/OCDE : pertinence, cohérence, efficacité, et durabilité ; (ii) d’informer les processus programmatiques en cours et futur. Cet exercice est estimé pour une période de quatre (4) mois.
The UNICEF Gulf Area Office (UNICEF GAO) is unique in its mandate. It is accountable for providing programmatic support to Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates, Bahrain, Kuwait and Qatar. In addition, it identifies, cultivates and sustains partnerships with Gulf-based partners to generate resources for the organization globally. UNICEF has a role to play in ensuring rapid development in the Gulf is child sensitive and child focused and that children remain at the heart of the national development dialogue.
Purpose of activity/assignment:
The purpose of this consultancy is to provide technical expertise for implementing an Early Childhood Education (ECE)
intervention in four Eastern Region provinces. The national consultant will collaborate with an international technical
lead consultant to refine the ECE curriculum, design and deliver continuous professional development for teachers,
improve teaching materials (including low-cost local options), strengthen family-school connections, engage parents
and communities, and establish an effective monitoring and evaluation system.
UNICEF Mozambique is in search of a dedicated and proactive national Consultant to be stationed in the National Institute of Social Action who will support INAS in the processes of implementing the Beneficiary Management System (e-INAS), in the corrective and preventive maintenance of the IT park, among other activities related to the area of information and communication technologies
Hire a National Consultant to Support the Development of a National Action Plan for the Transformation of Residential Care Institutions for Children into Community-Based Services in Albania
UNICEF Indonesia is looking for national consultant who will support the Mid-Term Review (MTR) process of Indonesia’s Partnership Compact to be conducted in 2025. The MTR is an important opportunity to assess the progress, relevance, effectiveness and efficiency of the implementation of the Partnership Compact to date. The MTR process includes identifying good practices, challenges, and lessons learned; and considering the relevance of the Partnership Compact’s focus, including its Theory of Change, in relation to emerging government priorities. The MTR process will reconfirm suitability of the existing Partnership Compact and provide opportunities for its revision to strengthen the delivery of education priority reforms going forward, and to inform the Global Partnership for Education’s (GPE) Board for future GPE financing to Indonesia.
Assignment context:
The volunteer is sought to backstop the Health Officer during their six-month leave (June to November). The volunteer will provide professional technical assistance and support for the implementation, monitoring, evaluation, and administration of Health and Nutrition program activities in the South of Iraq. Responsibilities include data analysis, progress reporting, knowledge sharing, and capacity-building efforts, in alignment with the objectives of the field office Health and Nutrition work plan and the overall Health and Nutrition program strategy.
The purpose of the consultancy is to run the Secretariat of the Regional Platform hosted by the RSCCPCS and provide day-to-day leadership and coordinate the agreed implementation of the workplan of the Secretariat with the Tajikistan MoHSPP and the focal agencies of the 8 member states, and contribute to the development of the new workplan, organization of online meetings and webinars, organization of an annual regional in-person workshop on nutrition in Dushanbe.
UNICEF Bhutan invites proposals from eligible national consultants to develop national communication and advocacy strategy and action plan for public health promotion (2025-2029)
UNICEF Belize is looking for an Emergency Officer. Under the direct supervision of the Representative, the Emergency and DRR Officer will support the implementation of UNICEF Belize’s emergency preparedness, response interventions, and disaster risk reduction (DRR) initiatives. The incumbent will contribute to planning, implementation, capacity building, monitoring, evaluation, and overall coordination of humanitarian interventions to advance the survival and well-being of children, mothers, and affected communities in emergency settings.
The officer will represent UNICEF on the United Nations Emergency Technical Team and provide advice to the Crisis Management Team on national needs requiring UNICEF sectoral intervention.
As part of the implementation of the EU Health Project "Ezaka ho tomady", two types of technical assistants will be recruited at the district level: the National Consultant District Technical Assistant (DTA) and a Technical Assistant assigned to the District Referral Hospital (CHRD). The first, the National Consultant District Technical Assistant (DTA), will provide technical support to health districts, health facilities (HFs), coordination structures, and local authorities responsible for the health sector. Their role will be to strengthen planning, improve service quality, enhance governance, and promote community engagement in health matters. The DTA will offer professional expertise in technical assistance to support health districts and HFs in conducting in-depth and ongoing situational analyses, as well as in developing appropriate solutions. He/she will also support the organization of healthcare services and mobilize local authorities to ensure effective health sector management and equitable access to care for all. Meanwhile, the Technical Assistant assigned to the CHRD will be responsible for supporting the hospital’s technical and clinical teams in organizing and ensuring the quality of Emergency Obstetric and Neonatal Care (EmONC), training various categories of health professionals involved, monitoring and ensuring the functionality of technical platforms (including the availability of inputs), and organizing referral and counter-referral systems.
The purpose of this consultancy is to provide technical support for supply chain strengthening using drones in hard-to-reach areas as part of the ongoing development of routine immunization programs and emergency response. Additionally, it aims to enhance the accuracy, efficiency, and equity of immunization programs by leveraging geospatial technology for data-driven decision-making.
The United Nations Children’s Fund in Cambodia is looking for a Cambodian national consultant to:
1. To conduct a comprehensive landscape analysis of child overweight and obesity prevention in Cambodia. The global protocol and guidance should be used and adapted to the Cambodia context. Data on women will be included as maternal nutritional status is strongly associated with child nutritional status and birth outcomes.
2. To organise and convene stakeholder consultations, including with youth, to develop consensus on a set of priority policies and actions to effectively prevent child overweight and obesity in Cambodia.
If you are passionate about making a lasting difference for children in Cambodia, UNICEF would like to hear from you.
UNICEF Zimbabwe is inviting applications for a national individual to conduct a Gender Programmatic Review that supports the Zimbabwe Country Office to take stock of progress towards compliance with UNICEF’s Gender Policy (2021-2030), the Gender Action Plan 2022-25 (GAP 3) and the gender priorities in the core commitment for children in humanitarian action (CCCs).
UNICEF seeks to hire an experienced, results oriented International Individual consultant to assist UNICEF Lesotho Country Office to develop practical and implementable procedures for the MoGYSD as manager of the NISSA and the MISSA to effectively fulfil its obligation as data controller and ensure that data processing is fully aligned with the rights of the data subjects and other principles and requirements as outlined in the country’s Data Protection Act 2011, National Digital Transformation Strategy and National Digital Policy, and the Data Management Policy.
The Senior Liaison will establish and sustain UNICEF presence and programme and operations start-up, including relationship with the central Government of Sudan, UN sister agencies, and other international and national partners based in Khartoum.
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.
This is a Junior Professional Officer position open to Finnish nationals only. The JPO will provide support across the different sectors to ensure the technical excellence and quality of programmatic work on inclusion of children with disabilities in the South Asia region to advance the DIPAS cross-sectoral strategic priorities. The JPO will also support the knowledge interchange on best practices in disability inclusive programming across the region. Overall, the funding of this position will provide much-needed support for the organization's strengthened commitment to leaving no child behind.
A consultant is required to carry out two strands of work. Firstly, to assess the level at which Child Protection has been integrated in other sectors, identify the positives (including a synopsis of achievements), gaps and challenges coming out of the integration. Secondly, conduct verification of a minimum of 50 completed Child Protection Case Management booklets (750 in total) and the harmonized CPIMS forms in selected districts. The consultant will be required to offer capacity development for Government and NGO partners on any gaps identified during the exercise.
Under the supervision of the Deputy Representative - Programmes and in close collaboration with the Chief PME, the consultant will support the planning and development process consisting of – i) programme strategizing and ii) and development and finalization of all CPD-related documents.
This consultancy will therefore be expected to engage with each sector to ensure new priorities, new data and evidence, programme repositioning, and shifts are adequately captured in the new Programme Rationale, which should also benefit from line-ministry consultation and involvement (to be facilitated by the Programme Section Chiefs).
The services of an experienced and qualified consultant are expected to facilitate processes of strategic reflections, prioritization, development of theories of change, articulation of programme rationale and structure, consultation with relevant stakeholders, and drafting of the next country programme document and its annexes.
Une évaluation finale est prévue afin (i) d’apprécier les résultats du projet suivant les critères CAD/OCDE : pertinence, cohérence, efficacité, et durabilité ; (ii) d’informer les processus programmatiques en cours et futur. Cet exercice est estimé pour une période de quatre (4) mois.
The UNICEF Gulf Area Office (UNICEF GAO) is unique in its mandate. It is accountable for providing programmatic support to Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates, Bahrain, Kuwait and Qatar. In addition, it identifies, cultivates and sustains partnerships with Gulf-based partners to generate resources for the organization globally. UNICEF has a role to play in ensuring rapid development in the Gulf is child sensitive and child focused and that children remain at the heart of the national development dialogue.
Purpose of activity/assignment:
The purpose of this consultancy is to provide technical expertise for implementing an Early Childhood Education (ECE)
intervention in four Eastern Region provinces. The national consultant will collaborate with an international technical
lead consultant to refine the ECE curriculum, design and deliver continuous professional development for teachers,
improve teaching materials (including low-cost local options), strengthen family-school connections, engage parents
and communities, and establish an effective monitoring and evaluation system.
UNICEF Mozambique is in search of a dedicated and proactive national Consultant to be stationed in the National Institute of Social Action who will support INAS in the processes of implementing the Beneficiary Management System (e-INAS), in the corrective and preventive maintenance of the IT park, among other activities related to the area of information and communication technologies
Hire a National Consultant to Support the Development of a National Action Plan for the Transformation of Residential Care Institutions for Children into Community-Based Services in Albania
UNICEF Indonesia is looking for national consultant who will support the Mid-Term Review (MTR) process of Indonesia’s Partnership Compact to be conducted in 2025. The MTR is an important opportunity to assess the progress, relevance, effectiveness and efficiency of the implementation of the Partnership Compact to date. The MTR process includes identifying good practices, challenges, and lessons learned; and considering the relevance of the Partnership Compact’s focus, including its Theory of Change, in relation to emerging government priorities. The MTR process will reconfirm suitability of the existing Partnership Compact and provide opportunities for its revision to strengthen the delivery of education priority reforms going forward, and to inform the Global Partnership for Education’s (GPE) Board for future GPE financing to Indonesia.
