The objective of the assignment is to analytically document the alternative care models and protection mechanisms for refugee children who were evacuated from Ukrainian residential care to the Republic of Poland. The documentation will aim to identify good practices; lessons learnt and develop recommendations for the further development of the models in Poland and the potential utilization within the Better Care Reform in Ukraine. UNICEF is looking for an national individual consultant or a team of consultants (max 3).
The assignment will consist of:
-Documentation of the 3 alternative care models - process of development, standards of service provision and care, staffing and capacity building, management and funding, child safeguarding
-Identification of good practices and challenges
-Recommendations for further development of the models in Poland, including adaptation for future refugee influx and integration in the national alternative care
-Development of a package of documents to support the use of the models in the Better Care Reform in Ukraine.
The assignment will be implemented in close collaboration with UNICEF Refugee Response Office in Poland.
UNICEF Afghanistan is seeking an individual consultant who will conduct key tasks and deliver specific deliverables to support the review and analysis of 2025 emergency response of HiE, to strengthen Health Emergency Preparedness and Response (HEPR) planning, and enhance local capacities for evidence-based preparedness and coordinated response to health emergencies.
The consultant will carry out an independent technical review of the child protection data and knowledge management system, identify gaps, and provide actionable recommendations for enhancement. Besides these recommendations, customized analytical tools and data products will be developed to support real-time data analysis, informing programme planning and adjustments based on programme needs. By the end of the assignment, the child protection data management system will be strengthened and aligned with current programme requirements, while access to analytical insights for both programme staff and government counterparts will be improved.
UNICEF Pacific is in search of a dedicated and proactive international or national consultant. The consultancy is for a period of 255 days over 18 months. The consultant will be based primarily in Suva, Fiji (215 days), with regional travel across Samoa, Solomon Islands, the Federated States of Micronesia, and Kiribati (10 days in each country).
Working under the supervision of the Chief of Child Protection, s/he will play a key role in facilitating and coordinating UNICEF’s overall strategic partnerships to advance the delivery of the regional child protection program.
UNICEF Moldova is seeking the technical assistance of three national consultants to develop and pilot a replicable STEAM integration model. Present vacancy announcement is for the Consultant on STEAM Institutional Architecture.
The general purpose of the assignment is to help schools build a future-focused learning environment where digital maturity and STEAM capability development are central to improving student outcomes and preparing learners for an evolving world.
UNICEF Moldova is seeking the technical assistance of three national consultants to develop and pilot a replicable STEAM integration model. Present vacancy announcement is for the Consultant on Institutional Assessment & Collaboration.
The general purpose of the assignment is to help schools build a future-focused learning environment where digital maturity and STEAM capability development are central to improving student outcomes and preparing learners for an evolving world.
UNICEF Moldova is seeking the technical assistance of three national consultants to develop and pilot a replicable STEAM integration model. Present vacancy announcement is for the Consultant on Ecosystem & Stakeholder Engagement.
The general purpose of the assignment is to help schools build a future-focused learning environment where digital maturity and STEAM capability development are central to improving student outcomes and preparing learners for an evolving world.
The Social & Economic Policy (SEP) unit at UNICEF Innocenti - Global Office of Research and Foresight is establishing a Roster of Consultants with pre-qualified candidates who can be contracted quickly to provide a range of research services. These may include quantitative or qualitative data collection activities, data analysis (quantitative and/or qualitative), literature reviews, writing research outputs such as reports, briefs or academic articles, amongst others.
UNICEF Nigeria is seeking a passionate and committed person to work remotely in the role of an estimation of severe acute malnutrition burden consultant for inclusive education and Jigawa and invites applications from highly motivated and committed persons who want to contribute to results for children. If you are that person, we encourage you to apply and become part of a highly motivated and committed team.
The main purpose of the consultancy is therefore, through the newly established Centers of Excellence (CoE), to provide strategic guidance and capacity strengthening to national governments and UNICEF with the preparation and finalization of Gavi 6.0 cash grant applications to increase the success-rate of country applications being approved through the first Gavi IRC review process.
This consultancy is essential to ensure a smooth, compliant, and orderly transition from UNICEF, faciltating the complex operational, contractual, HR, financial, and governance implications of the discontinuation process
SWA Secretariat is looking for an English Writer and Editor, that would be responsible for writing publications, articles and editing/proof-reading documents written by other SWA staff.
UNICEF's Office of Innovation is hiring a consultancy. This role will support the programme coordination, timely delivery and technical excellence of the Game Changers Coalition programme. The successful candidate will act as the focal point for programme at Office of Innovation, ensuring alignment among UNICEF internal and external stakeholders.
The purpose of this consultancy is to provide technical leadership and oversight for the implementation, analysis, and reporting of the national Integrated EmONC, NICU and SDP Assessment, ensuring alignment with WHO/UNFPA/UNICEF guidance and international best practices.
The Data Analyst and Report Writer will support the Safe Online team by drafting the Safe Online 2024 Annual report. For that, the consultant will review the quantitative and qualitative data reported by the Safe Online grantees in their 2024 Annual Reports and Final reports, liaising directly with the grantees for follow-up as necessary. Quantitative data will be provided by the grantees in the form of log-frame analysis (mainly), while qualitative data will be embedded in the narrative reports. The Safe Online Results Framework should be a guiding document to frame and undertake data analysis.
Under the direct supervision of Emergency Specialist (Preparedness), the MENARO Humanitarian Section seeks to recruit a consultant to lead the design and support the delivery and facilitation of emergency preparedness and response simulation exercises (in particular tabletop simulations) for selected UNICEF Country Offices (CO) and for the Regional Office (RO) in MENA. The consultant will be responsible for designing, developing and facilitating simulation exercises that will test and improve staff emergency response skills and knowledge, as well as country preparedness and response capacities. The consultant will identify, and document critical actions needed and recommendations to strengthen the CO’s and RO’s emergency preparedness based on the outcomes of the simulations.
Working with UNICEF staff at country, regional and headquarter offices, the consultant will enhance staff skills and knowledge related to emergency preparedness and response through simulations and offer practical experience in responding to emergency situations.
The evaluation further contributes to Impact Result 2 ("350 million more children and young people learning and skilled") by generating evidence on how all-season WASH services impact school enrollment, attendance, retention and learning outcomes—particularly for girls who face barriers related to menstrual hygiene management. Additionally, this evaluation advances Impact Result 5 ("500 million children better protected from disasters, climate and environmental risks") by building critical evidence on the effectiveness of climate-resilient WASH infrastructure in water-scarce settings exposed to extreme weather events, directly supporting UNICEF's commitment to strengthen the resilience of social infrastructure and services to climate hazards.
The purpose of this consultancy is to provide thematic evaluation support for the Impact Evaluation on “Accelerating Climate Resilient Water Sanitation and Hygiene Services for Schools and Healthcare Facilities in Karamoja.” The thematic expert will work as part of a multidisciplinary team including the UNICEF Impact Evaluation Specialist, data analyst, and program leads to advise and provide feedback on the technical thematic aspects of this evaluation including robust survey instruments, data analysis and preparation of reports and presentations of the findings.
UNICEF-BENIN recrute un consultant dans le cadre de l’assistance technique que l’UNICEF apporte au pays, en tant que partenaire stratégique au sein de l’Initiative Mondial pour l’éradication de la Polio (IMEP).
The consultant will provide technical and coordination support to UNICEF’s Private and Public Partnerships team and the broader ECO office, focusing on:
-Building internal capacity on private sector engagement and child rights in business.
-Strategic resource mobilization and partnerships with public and private sector in support of priority thematic areas such as Nutrition, ECD/Family Friendly Policies, Climate, Girls Empowerment and financing for children initiatives.
-Ensuring effective cross-sectoral grant coordination and donor engagement in collaboration with Programme teams.
UNICEF Zimbabwe seeks to establish a pool of professional photographers who will capture high-quality photos clips of various UNICEF supported field missions
The objective of the assignment is to analytically document the alternative care models and protection mechanisms for refugee children who were evacuated from Ukrainian residential care to the Republic of Poland. The documentation will aim to identify good practices; lessons learnt and develop recommendations for the further development of the models in Poland and the potential utilization within the Better Care Reform in Ukraine. UNICEF is looking for an national individual consultant or a team of consultants (max 3).
The assignment will consist of:
-Documentation of the 3 alternative care models - process of development, standards of service provision and care, staffing and capacity building, management and funding, child safeguarding
-Identification of good practices and challenges
-Recommendations for further development of the models in Poland, including adaptation for future refugee influx and integration in the national alternative care
-Development of a package of documents to support the use of the models in the Better Care Reform in Ukraine.
The assignment will be implemented in close collaboration with UNICEF Refugee Response Office in Poland.
UNICEF Afghanistan is seeking an individual consultant who will conduct key tasks and deliver specific deliverables to support the review and analysis of 2025 emergency response of HiE, to strengthen Health Emergency Preparedness and Response (HEPR) planning, and enhance local capacities for evidence-based preparedness and coordinated response to health emergencies.
The consultant will carry out an independent technical review of the child protection data and knowledge management system, identify gaps, and provide actionable recommendations for enhancement. Besides these recommendations, customized analytical tools and data products will be developed to support real-time data analysis, informing programme planning and adjustments based on programme needs. By the end of the assignment, the child protection data management system will be strengthened and aligned with current programme requirements, while access to analytical insights for both programme staff and government counterparts will be improved.
UNICEF Pacific is in search of a dedicated and proactive international or national consultant. The consultancy is for a period of 255 days over 18 months. The consultant will be based primarily in Suva, Fiji (215 days), with regional travel across Samoa, Solomon Islands, the Federated States of Micronesia, and Kiribati (10 days in each country).
Working under the supervision of the Chief of Child Protection, s/he will play a key role in facilitating and coordinating UNICEF’s overall strategic partnerships to advance the delivery of the regional child protection program.
UNICEF Moldova is seeking the technical assistance of three national consultants to develop and pilot a replicable STEAM integration model. Present vacancy announcement is for the Consultant on STEAM Institutional Architecture.
The general purpose of the assignment is to help schools build a future-focused learning environment where digital maturity and STEAM capability development are central to improving student outcomes and preparing learners for an evolving world.
UNICEF Moldova is seeking the technical assistance of three national consultants to develop and pilot a replicable STEAM integration model. Present vacancy announcement is for the Consultant on Institutional Assessment & Collaboration.
The general purpose of the assignment is to help schools build a future-focused learning environment where digital maturity and STEAM capability development are central to improving student outcomes and preparing learners for an evolving world.
UNICEF Moldova is seeking the technical assistance of three national consultants to develop and pilot a replicable STEAM integration model. Present vacancy announcement is for the Consultant on Ecosystem & Stakeholder Engagement.
The general purpose of the assignment is to help schools build a future-focused learning environment where digital maturity and STEAM capability development are central to improving student outcomes and preparing learners for an evolving world.
The Social & Economic Policy (SEP) unit at UNICEF Innocenti - Global Office of Research and Foresight is establishing a Roster of Consultants with pre-qualified candidates who can be contracted quickly to provide a range of research services. These may include quantitative or qualitative data collection activities, data analysis (quantitative and/or qualitative), literature reviews, writing research outputs such as reports, briefs or academic articles, amongst others.
UNICEF Nigeria is seeking a passionate and committed person to work remotely in the role of an estimation of severe acute malnutrition burden consultant for inclusive education and Jigawa and invites applications from highly motivated and committed persons who want to contribute to results for children. If you are that person, we encourage you to apply and become part of a highly motivated and committed team.
The main purpose of the consultancy is therefore, through the newly established Centers of Excellence (CoE), to provide strategic guidance and capacity strengthening to national governments and UNICEF with the preparation and finalization of Gavi 6.0 cash grant applications to increase the success-rate of country applications being approved through the first Gavi IRC review process.
This consultancy is essential to ensure a smooth, compliant, and orderly transition from UNICEF, faciltating the complex operational, contractual, HR, financial, and governance implications of the discontinuation process
SWA Secretariat is looking for an English Writer and Editor, that would be responsible for writing publications, articles and editing/proof-reading documents written by other SWA staff.
UNICEF's Office of Innovation is hiring a consultancy. This role will support the programme coordination, timely delivery and technical excellence of the Game Changers Coalition programme. The successful candidate will act as the focal point for programme at Office of Innovation, ensuring alignment among UNICEF internal and external stakeholders.
The purpose of this consultancy is to provide technical leadership and oversight for the implementation, analysis, and reporting of the national Integrated EmONC, NICU and SDP Assessment, ensuring alignment with WHO/UNFPA/UNICEF guidance and international best practices.
The Data Analyst and Report Writer will support the Safe Online team by drafting the Safe Online 2024 Annual report. For that, the consultant will review the quantitative and qualitative data reported by the Safe Online grantees in their 2024 Annual Reports and Final reports, liaising directly with the grantees for follow-up as necessary. Quantitative data will be provided by the grantees in the form of log-frame analysis (mainly), while qualitative data will be embedded in the narrative reports. The Safe Online Results Framework should be a guiding document to frame and undertake data analysis.
Under the direct supervision of Emergency Specialist (Preparedness), the MENARO Humanitarian Section seeks to recruit a consultant to lead the design and support the delivery and facilitation of emergency preparedness and response simulation exercises (in particular tabletop simulations) for selected UNICEF Country Offices (CO) and for the Regional Office (RO) in MENA. The consultant will be responsible for designing, developing and facilitating simulation exercises that will test and improve staff emergency response skills and knowledge, as well as country preparedness and response capacities. The consultant will identify, and document critical actions needed and recommendations to strengthen the CO’s and RO’s emergency preparedness based on the outcomes of the simulations.
Working with UNICEF staff at country, regional and headquarter offices, the consultant will enhance staff skills and knowledge related to emergency preparedness and response through simulations and offer practical experience in responding to emergency situations.
The evaluation further contributes to Impact Result 2 ("350 million more children and young people learning and skilled") by generating evidence on how all-season WASH services impact school enrollment, attendance, retention and learning outcomes—particularly for girls who face barriers related to menstrual hygiene management. Additionally, this evaluation advances Impact Result 5 ("500 million children better protected from disasters, climate and environmental risks") by building critical evidence on the effectiveness of climate-resilient WASH infrastructure in water-scarce settings exposed to extreme weather events, directly supporting UNICEF's commitment to strengthen the resilience of social infrastructure and services to climate hazards.
The purpose of this consultancy is to provide thematic evaluation support for the Impact Evaluation on “Accelerating Climate Resilient Water Sanitation and Hygiene Services for Schools and Healthcare Facilities in Karamoja.” The thematic expert will work as part of a multidisciplinary team including the UNICEF Impact Evaluation Specialist, data analyst, and program leads to advise and provide feedback on the technical thematic aspects of this evaluation including robust survey instruments, data analysis and preparation of reports and presentations of the findings.
UNICEF-BENIN recrute un consultant dans le cadre de l’assistance technique que l’UNICEF apporte au pays, en tant que partenaire stratégique au sein de l’Initiative Mondial pour l’éradication de la Polio (IMEP).
The consultant will provide technical and coordination support to UNICEF’s Private and Public Partnerships team and the broader ECO office, focusing on:
-Building internal capacity on private sector engagement and child rights in business.
-Strategic resource mobilization and partnerships with public and private sector in support of priority thematic areas such as Nutrition, ECD/Family Friendly Policies, Climate, Girls Empowerment and financing for children initiatives.
-Ensuring effective cross-sectoral grant coordination and donor engagement in collaboration with Programme teams.
UNICEF Zimbabwe seeks to establish a pool of professional photographers who will capture high-quality photos clips of various UNICEF supported field missions
