UNICEF seeks a Geospatial Consultant who will provide technical and analytical support to activities related to assessing and strengthening connectivity of health programs under both the HealthConnekt and MasterCard Foundation initiative.
The geospatial consultant will support the design, production, delivery and dissemination of spatial information products that will inform analysis of gaps in the availability of internet connectivity at health facilities, CHW distribution, the geographic coverage of health services and target population. The consultant will support country personnel to identify spatial information needs in each country, gather necessary data for the analysis, assess the quality of core input datasets such as HMFLs, CHW master lists and associated registries, and enhance them with connectivity information. The consultant will perform spatial analysis, produce information products for communication with countries and global audiences, and make the outputs available on a global platform.
The consultant will complement the HealthConnekt Country Engagement consultant under the oversight of the DHIS team senior health advisor and geospatial health specialist, as well as the ICTD Digital Centre of Excellence team based in Nairobi. The consultant will support UNICEF Regional and Country Offices in engaging with government counterparts as needed. Additionally, the consultant will be expected to engage with Africa CDC, the UNICEF GIGA and the Community Health team in UNICEF Programme Group.
UNICEF ECARO is looking for a home-based (in Europe) Mental health and Psychosocial support Consultant to support the office with the implementation of the Initiative “Promoting a comprehensive, prevention-oriented approach to children’s health” component related to mental health of children and adolescents
UNICEF Regional Office for Europe and Central Asia (ECARO) is looking for a qualified Organizational Science, Foresight, and EU context advisor to work with the evaluation lead to ensure all phases of the evaluation can feed towards concrete recommendations on how best to improve the organizational structure of UNICEF in all COs under analysis.
UNICEF ECARO is looking for a qualified Early Childhood Education and Care (ECEC) Lead Consultant to support with set-up & execution of an ECEC Fund, including technical advice to TSI projects.
The post is based in the Regional Office for Middle East and North Africa (MENARO) based in Amman and reports to the Regional Staff Counsellor with a non-negotiable condition for travel to Gaza and other Level 3 Emergencies locations. The Staff Counsellor will implement and contribute to a resiliency and stress management programme aimed at attending to the psychological needs of UNICEF staff in Gaza and Level 3 Emergencies. The work will be carried out from the preventive and curative perspective at the individual, team, and organizational levels.
UNICEF seeks to hire an experienced, results oriented national Individual consultant to assist UNICEF Lesotho Country Office with the review and update of the existing CPD framework and logbook, which are due for review after five years. This review will be informed by the 2022 CPD evaluation survey findings. The consultant will draft a revised CPD framework to ensure it aligns with emerging trends and meets the professional development needs of healthcare workers in Lesotho including Learning hub, online and offline learning and simulation centers. UNICEF, MOH and LNC will be sharing with the consultant materials necessary for this work.
The UN Partnerships Team in UNICEF's Public Partnerships Division in New York is looking for an intern to support the team in shaping and building partnerships to achieve results for children worldwide.
This is an exciting opportunity to obtain an in-depth understanding of the functioning of UNICEF and its work, from high-level political engagement to liaising with colleagues in the field, at country and regional level and across headquarters divisions.
Under the supervision of the Public Partnership Manager, the intern will support various aspects of external relations, knowledge management and development of strategies and approaches to relevant thematic areas.
The consultant will work with UNICEF’s Head of Child and Nutrition Advocacy and colleagues across UNICEF to deliver the advocacy workstream of the Advocacy and Communications Strategy with the goal of securing strong government engagement, and where possible new commitments, at the Forum in July. This includes preparing internal briefings to support UNICEF’s plans and activities, developing advocacy resources, and supporting and coordinating (in close collaboration with UNICEF offices) government engagements and preparations ahead of the Forum. The consultant will also consolidate new commitments and Government statements from the Forum and help produce a short results report after the Forum takes place
UNICEF Libya is looking for a dynamic, experienced, and results-oriented consultant to support the country office’s efforts to implement youth-related projects, focusing on life skills development, social innovation, climate awareness, and cross-sectoral coordination.
UNICEF Regional Office for Europe and Central Asia (ECARO) is looking for a qualified Regional Administrative Data Consultant to provide strategic advice to governments and UNICEF on maximizing the use of administrative data for children.
UNICEF Innocenti - Global Office of Research and Foresight is looking for a consultant to produce the literature review; support and participate in the expert consultation; co-design, organize and facilitate the child consultations, analyze the data, and write up the findings; and participate in the final visioning and scenario development activities and review the report. The consultancy is for approximately 90 working days over a 12-month period, with the consultant engaging at key points throughout the duration of the project.
UNICEF State of Palestine is seeking for a National Education Individual Consultant to Conduct Survey for Out-of-School Children and Adolescents in the West Bank and East Jerusalem, Palestine. The duration of this assignment is 4 Months.
UNICEF State of Palestine is seeking for a National Individual Consultant to Conduct Survey for Out-of-School Children and Adolescents in the West Bank and East Jerusalem, Palestine. The duration of this assignment is 4 Months.
UNICEF State of Palestine is seeking for a National Individual Consultant to Conduct Survey for Out-of-School Children and Adolescents in the West Bank and East Jerusalem, Palestine. The duration of this assignment is 4 Months.
The purpose of setting up the Consultants’ Roster of Experts is to provide UNICEF Regional and Country Offices with pre-qualified consultants who can be contracted quickly to provide a range of technical advisory and strategic support services on Gender Equality.
The recruitment of this consultant is required as part of UNICEF Benin’s technical support to the Government for resource mobilization and donor engagement, especially in the development of high-quality funding proposals in key programmatic areas including the First Food Initiative, WASH and climate resilience, and community health. The specialized nature of this assignment, involving intensive writing, proposal development, coordination across multiple sections, and alignment with donor expectations, requires a specific skill set and flexibility.
UNICEF Eswatini Country Office is looking for a consultant that will support Eswatini to respond to the need for an integrated child-sensitive disaster risk information system and platform for governmental institutions at national and subnational levels.
Digital engagement is essential to UNICEF's response to the evolving landscape of communication, fundraising, and advocacy. In Belarus, UNICEF maintains a presence across most social media platforms. Recognizing that youth and children are among its primary target audiences, the office launched a TikTok account in 2021 to rally young people's support and participation while reaching new, younger audience. This initiative aims to inspire them to advocate for positive behaviors and practices. The office seeks a specialist who can assist in tailoring content for various social media channels while incorporating a youth-oriented perspective. Consultative support will be required during the final stages of content creation to ensure compliance with UNICEF's policies.
UNICEF continues to support government partners in the child protection system strengthening in Turkmenistan through the provision of advanced services to children and families in need, which will strengthen mechanisms for preventing and responding to violence against children. Following the CRC Committee observations to Turkmenistan (2024), and the UNICEF vision under the new Country Programme Document 2026-2030, the Government of Turkmenistan is prioritizing the development of the Concept on Alternative Care. For this purpose, it is envisaged to undertake a study to understand needs of vulnerable families, to document adoption and guardianship procedures and standards, and to examine the factors driving placement of children into residential care. UNICEF will be hiring a national data consultant to support the study.
The purpose of this consultancy is to provide technical support and coordination to International Consultant in Social Spending analysis with a focus on child budget and disability budget components. The assignment aims to ensure that social protection investments are better aligned with children's needs and rights, as outlined in the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child (CRC) and the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (CRPD). This will be achieved through the on-the-job training of Ministry of Finance and Economy and relevant social sector ministry staff, focusing on budget assessment, strategic planning, budget formulation, budget execution and monitoring, and budget reporting. Results of the Assessment will contribute to the Public Spending module of the ongoing CODI Assessment.
UNICEF seeks a Geospatial Consultant who will provide technical and analytical support to activities related to assessing and strengthening connectivity of health programs under both the HealthConnekt and MasterCard Foundation initiative.
The geospatial consultant will support the design, production, delivery and dissemination of spatial information products that will inform analysis of gaps in the availability of internet connectivity at health facilities, CHW distribution, the geographic coverage of health services and target population. The consultant will support country personnel to identify spatial information needs in each country, gather necessary data for the analysis, assess the quality of core input datasets such as HMFLs, CHW master lists and associated registries, and enhance them with connectivity information. The consultant will perform spatial analysis, produce information products for communication with countries and global audiences, and make the outputs available on a global platform.
The consultant will complement the HealthConnekt Country Engagement consultant under the oversight of the DHIS team senior health advisor and geospatial health specialist, as well as the ICTD Digital Centre of Excellence team based in Nairobi. The consultant will support UNICEF Regional and Country Offices in engaging with government counterparts as needed. Additionally, the consultant will be expected to engage with Africa CDC, the UNICEF GIGA and the Community Health team in UNICEF Programme Group.
UNICEF ECARO is looking for a home-based (in Europe) Mental health and Psychosocial support Consultant to support the office with the implementation of the Initiative “Promoting a comprehensive, prevention-oriented approach to children’s health” component related to mental health of children and adolescents
UNICEF Regional Office for Europe and Central Asia (ECARO) is looking for a qualified Organizational Science, Foresight, and EU context advisor to work with the evaluation lead to ensure all phases of the evaluation can feed towards concrete recommendations on how best to improve the organizational structure of UNICEF in all COs under analysis.
UNICEF ECARO is looking for a qualified Early Childhood Education and Care (ECEC) Lead Consultant to support with set-up & execution of an ECEC Fund, including technical advice to TSI projects.
The post is based in the Regional Office for Middle East and North Africa (MENARO) based in Amman and reports to the Regional Staff Counsellor with a non-negotiable condition for travel to Gaza and other Level 3 Emergencies locations. The Staff Counsellor will implement and contribute to a resiliency and stress management programme aimed at attending to the psychological needs of UNICEF staff in Gaza and Level 3 Emergencies. The work will be carried out from the preventive and curative perspective at the individual, team, and organizational levels.
UNICEF seeks to hire an experienced, results oriented national Individual consultant to assist UNICEF Lesotho Country Office with the review and update of the existing CPD framework and logbook, which are due for review after five years. This review will be informed by the 2022 CPD evaluation survey findings. The consultant will draft a revised CPD framework to ensure it aligns with emerging trends and meets the professional development needs of healthcare workers in Lesotho including Learning hub, online and offline learning and simulation centers. UNICEF, MOH and LNC will be sharing with the consultant materials necessary for this work.
The UN Partnerships Team in UNICEF's Public Partnerships Division in New York is looking for an intern to support the team in shaping and building partnerships to achieve results for children worldwide.
This is an exciting opportunity to obtain an in-depth understanding of the functioning of UNICEF and its work, from high-level political engagement to liaising with colleagues in the field, at country and regional level and across headquarters divisions.
Under the supervision of the Public Partnership Manager, the intern will support various aspects of external relations, knowledge management and development of strategies and approaches to relevant thematic areas.
The consultant will work with UNICEF’s Head of Child and Nutrition Advocacy and colleagues across UNICEF to deliver the advocacy workstream of the Advocacy and Communications Strategy with the goal of securing strong government engagement, and where possible new commitments, at the Forum in July. This includes preparing internal briefings to support UNICEF’s plans and activities, developing advocacy resources, and supporting and coordinating (in close collaboration with UNICEF offices) government engagements and preparations ahead of the Forum. The consultant will also consolidate new commitments and Government statements from the Forum and help produce a short results report after the Forum takes place
UNICEF Libya is looking for a dynamic, experienced, and results-oriented consultant to support the country office’s efforts to implement youth-related projects, focusing on life skills development, social innovation, climate awareness, and cross-sectoral coordination.
UNICEF Regional Office for Europe and Central Asia (ECARO) is looking for a qualified Regional Administrative Data Consultant to provide strategic advice to governments and UNICEF on maximizing the use of administrative data for children.
UNICEF Innocenti - Global Office of Research and Foresight is looking for a consultant to produce the literature review; support and participate in the expert consultation; co-design, organize and facilitate the child consultations, analyze the data, and write up the findings; and participate in the final visioning and scenario development activities and review the report. The consultancy is for approximately 90 working days over a 12-month period, with the consultant engaging at key points throughout the duration of the project.
UNICEF State of Palestine is seeking for a National Education Individual Consultant to Conduct Survey for Out-of-School Children and Adolescents in the West Bank and East Jerusalem, Palestine. The duration of this assignment is 4 Months.
UNICEF State of Palestine is seeking for a National Individual Consultant to Conduct Survey for Out-of-School Children and Adolescents in the West Bank and East Jerusalem, Palestine. The duration of this assignment is 4 Months.
UNICEF State of Palestine is seeking for a National Individual Consultant to Conduct Survey for Out-of-School Children and Adolescents in the West Bank and East Jerusalem, Palestine. The duration of this assignment is 4 Months.
The purpose of setting up the Consultants’ Roster of Experts is to provide UNICEF Regional and Country Offices with pre-qualified consultants who can be contracted quickly to provide a range of technical advisory and strategic support services on Gender Equality.
The recruitment of this consultant is required as part of UNICEF Benin’s technical support to the Government for resource mobilization and donor engagement, especially in the development of high-quality funding proposals in key programmatic areas including the First Food Initiative, WASH and climate resilience, and community health. The specialized nature of this assignment, involving intensive writing, proposal development, coordination across multiple sections, and alignment with donor expectations, requires a specific skill set and flexibility.
UNICEF Eswatini Country Office is looking for a consultant that will support Eswatini to respond to the need for an integrated child-sensitive disaster risk information system and platform for governmental institutions at national and subnational levels.
Digital engagement is essential to UNICEF's response to the evolving landscape of communication, fundraising, and advocacy. In Belarus, UNICEF maintains a presence across most social media platforms. Recognizing that youth and children are among its primary target audiences, the office launched a TikTok account in 2021 to rally young people's support and participation while reaching new, younger audience. This initiative aims to inspire them to advocate for positive behaviors and practices. The office seeks a specialist who can assist in tailoring content for various social media channels while incorporating a youth-oriented perspective. Consultative support will be required during the final stages of content creation to ensure compliance with UNICEF's policies.
UNICEF continues to support government partners in the child protection system strengthening in Turkmenistan through the provision of advanced services to children and families in need, which will strengthen mechanisms for preventing and responding to violence against children. Following the CRC Committee observations to Turkmenistan (2024), and the UNICEF vision under the new Country Programme Document 2026-2030, the Government of Turkmenistan is prioritizing the development of the Concept on Alternative Care. For this purpose, it is envisaged to undertake a study to understand needs of vulnerable families, to document adoption and guardianship procedures and standards, and to examine the factors driving placement of children into residential care. UNICEF will be hiring a national data consultant to support the study.
The purpose of this consultancy is to provide technical support and coordination to International Consultant in Social Spending analysis with a focus on child budget and disability budget components. The assignment aims to ensure that social protection investments are better aligned with children's needs and rights, as outlined in the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child (CRC) and the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (CRPD). This will be achieved through the on-the-job training of Ministry of Finance and Economy and relevant social sector ministry staff, focusing on budget assessment, strategic planning, budget formulation, budget execution and monitoring, and budget reporting. Results of the Assessment will contribute to the Public Spending module of the ongoing CODI Assessment.
