OSE sets global standards, provides Organization-wide oversight and governance of evidence for the effective and methodologically sound and ethical collection, production of publications, disclosure and use of data, research and knowledge, and validates the quality of evidence, including the development of standards, tools, and systems for capturing, sharing, and applying learning across all levels of the organization.UNITE is a new corporate system that will serve as UNICEF’s next-generation platform for indicator management and reporting. It provides a unified, integrated and user-centric solution designed to streamline indicator management, enable real-time analytics and simplify reporting across the organization. This role serves as a bridge between business stakeholders, DID and the vendor, ensuring that business requirements are clearly understood and addressed.
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’s Education Financing team within the Centres of Excellence provides strategic guidance, economic analysis, and technical assistance to help governments design equitable, efficient, and sustainable education systems aligned with national priorities. By addressing challenges like low investment, fragmented financing, limited policy capacity, and fiscal constraints, the team supports evidence-based reforms, capacity building, and cross-sectoral collaboration to advance inclusive learning outcomes and achieve education-related SDGs.
The WASH Officer reports to the WASH Specialist who is at level 3 for supervision. The WASH Officer provides technical, operational and administrative assistance throughout the WASH programming process. The Officer prepares, manages and implements a variety of technical and administrative tasks, related to the development, implementation, monitoring and evaluation of the WASH output results of the country programme.
UNICEF Brazil is looking for an experienced professional with track record in Social Policy to address Public Finance for Children. You will provide technical support to the development and implementation of strategic advocacy and planning & formulation of social policy programmes/projects and the sustainable results to create a protective environment for children. Experience in Public Finance, budget analysis, statistics or macroeconomic analysis is essential to this post.
This is a temporary appointment, level NO-B and presential in Brasilia, Brazil. This job opportunity is for Brazilians only or internal candidates with a work permit for Brazil.
UNICEF’s active commitment towards diversity and inclusion is critical to deliver the best results for children.
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 Chief (Nutrition and Child Development Centre) leads the design and execution of strategic procurement strategies that ensure timely, cost-effective, and context-specific access to life-saving supplies
The Child Protection Officer provides professional technical, operational and administrative assistance throughout the programming process for child protection programmes/projects within the Country Programme from development planning to delivery of results. S/he prepares, executes, manages, and implements a variety of technical and administrative programme tasks to facilitate programme development, implementation, programme progress monitoring, evaluating and reporting.
Her/His area of responsibility primarily covers the recovery and humanitarian child protection programme in Poltava region, with extensive support to the ongoing programme in Kharkiv and Sumy Regions, when and where necessary.
This SitAn’s main methodological approach is to review and synthesize data available from various already available documents, compare key available statistical and administrative data with 2021 SitAn data, analytical review on the progress achieved in the past two years against the 2023 CRC periodic report and on child-related SDGs. The analysis will specifically draw on available data and reports such as UNICEF supported studies, surveys, assessments and evaluations, as well as official statistics, and reports produced by e.g. United Nation organizations, World Bank and other partners. No quantitative primary data will be collected. The process of developing the Light Situation Analysis anticipates light engagement with the government and key stakeholders, including children and young people. It serves as an opportunity to promote meaningful dialogue between the main child rights actors in the country on children’s and adolescents’ issues. Online interviews with key stakeholders and partners will be conducted if and where additional information is needed.
Location:Albania, Armenia, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Türkiye, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Bosnia & Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Croatia, Georgia, North Macedonia, Montenegro, Republic of Moldova, Romania, Serbia, Ukraine, Greece, Slovenia, Kosovo, Austria, Andorra, Canada, Czech Republic, Estonia, Finland, Iceland, Ireland, Latvia, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Monaco, Netherlands, Netherlands Antilles, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Russian Federation, San Marino, Slovakia, Vatican City
The purpose of the consultancy is to develop and operationalize a private sector engagement strategy in support of UNICEF’s Healthy Environments for Healthy Children programme through 13-month remote assignment.
The objective of this consultancy is to produce a comprehensive Geneva ecosystem analysis and partnership development strategy that will enable Safe Online to effectively leverage Geneva-based institutions, networks, and platforms to advance its mission. The consultancy will deliver concrete outputs including stakeholder mapping, partnership opportunity assessments, an engagement strategy, and a pipeline of cultivated relationships ready for Safe Online leadership to act upon.
Ukraine is facing one of the most complex youth development challenges in Europe. UNICEF seeks to promote integrated learning-to-earning pathways, linking training, apprenticeships, and entrepreneurship into coherent transitions toward sustainable employment, aligned with labor market demand and national recovery priorities, and responsive to current and emerging labor market needs.
UNICEF’s Adolescent Development & Participation (ADAP) program in Ukraine is positioned at the center of these national priorities. the Programme Officer will coordinate UNICEF Ukraine’s work on youth employment, apprenticeships, and entrepreneurship, contributing directly to the ADAP strategy’s economic opportunities and livelihoods outcomes. The Officer will design, implement, and scale evidence-based models that increase access to decent work and entrepreneurship pathways for young people, with particular focus on the most vulnerable groups, including displaced youth, NEETs, and youth in rural or conflict-affected areas. The role will require close collaboration with national and local government partners (e.g., Ministry of Economy, Ministry of Youth and Sports, local hromadas), as well as strategic engagement with private sector, CSO, and UN partners to create integrated, sustainable, and replicable youth employment solutions aligned with the EU Youth Guarantee and national recovery priorities. This position is pivotal for strengthening systems, scaling impact, and ensuring continuity in youth economic programming.
UNICEF Ghana is seeking a dynamic Child Protection Officer to join our team. The Officer will provide technical and coordination support to integrate climate change adaptation, disaster risk reduction, and humanitarian–development linkages into national child protection systems. The assignment will contribute to evidence generation, systems strengthening, and preparedness efforts that reduce inequalities, protect vulnerable children, and enhance the resilience of social welfare and child protection services in Ghana. This is a Junior Professional Officer (JPO) position. Opportunity is open to Norwegian nationals only.
In partnership with the South African Department of Basic Education (DBE), The Education Outcomes Fund (EOF) launched the South Africa ECCE Outcomes Fund (“Fund 1.0”) in December 2025. Over three years, five implementing partners (IPs) will open around 1.4k new Early learning programmes (ELPs) and support around 600 existing ones throughout the country. The Outcomes fund is a form of outcomes-based financing, wherein payment to IPs is dependent on their progress towards pre-specified target outcomes. Under this model, EOF, IPs, and pre-financers providing working capital and performance management to the IPs, will frequently collect monitoring and evaluation data related to the interventions.
Fund 1.0 was developed as a way to learn about how to improve ECCE quality, to provide space for innovation, and as an opportunity for the DBE to broaden partnerships with non-state ECCE providers. Towards the scaling objectives of the 2030 ECD strategy and as outlined in the Bana Pele Blueprint, the DBE and EOF are interested in surfacing learnings from Fund 1.0 to inform the design of a future outcomes fund (“ELP Fund 2.0”). To support that effort, EOF is looking to collaborate with a consultant who will serve as a full-time member of the South Africa country team, to lead the learning, scaling, and evidence synthesis agenda for Fund 1.0.
UNICEF Country Office in Croatia is looking for Face-to-Face (F2F) Fundraiser for the direct recruitment of pledge donors during all of 2026. Fundraising activities will be conducted in Zagreb and Rijeka as well as in cities across the country with mobile teams. To reach our fundraising targets, a team of 35 - 50 Fundraisers is required continuously.
OSE sets global standards, provides Organization-wide oversight and governance of evidence for the effective and methodologically sound and ethical collection, production of publications, disclosure and use of data, research and knowledge, and validates the quality of evidence, including the development of standards, tools, and systems for capturing, sharing, and applying learning across all levels of the organization.UNITE is a new corporate system that will serve as UNICEF’s next-generation platform for indicator management and reporting. It provides a unified, integrated and user-centric solution designed to streamline indicator management, enable real-time analytics and simplify reporting across the organization. This role serves as a bridge between business stakeholders, DID and the vendor, ensuring that business requirements are clearly understood and addressed.
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’s Education Financing team within the Centres of Excellence provides strategic guidance, economic analysis, and technical assistance to help governments design equitable, efficient, and sustainable education systems aligned with national priorities. By addressing challenges like low investment, fragmented financing, limited policy capacity, and fiscal constraints, the team supports evidence-based reforms, capacity building, and cross-sectoral collaboration to advance inclusive learning outcomes and achieve education-related SDGs.
The WASH Officer reports to the WASH Specialist who is at level 3 for supervision. The WASH Officer provides technical, operational and administrative assistance throughout the WASH programming process. The Officer prepares, manages and implements a variety of technical and administrative tasks, related to the development, implementation, monitoring and evaluation of the WASH output results of the country programme.
UNICEF Brazil is looking for an experienced professional with track record in Social Policy to address Public Finance for Children. You will provide technical support to the development and implementation of strategic advocacy and planning & formulation of social policy programmes/projects and the sustainable results to create a protective environment for children. Experience in Public Finance, budget analysis, statistics or macroeconomic analysis is essential to this post.
This is a temporary appointment, level NO-B and presential in Brasilia, Brazil. This job opportunity is for Brazilians only or internal candidates with a work permit for Brazil.
UNICEF’s active commitment towards diversity and inclusion is critical to deliver the best results for children.
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 Chief (Nutrition and Child Development Centre) leads the design and execution of strategic procurement strategies that ensure timely, cost-effective, and context-specific access to life-saving supplies
The Child Protection Officer provides professional technical, operational and administrative assistance throughout the programming process for child protection programmes/projects within the Country Programme from development planning to delivery of results. S/he prepares, executes, manages, and implements a variety of technical and administrative programme tasks to facilitate programme development, implementation, programme progress monitoring, evaluating and reporting.
Her/His area of responsibility primarily covers the recovery and humanitarian child protection programme in Poltava region, with extensive support to the ongoing programme in Kharkiv and Sumy Regions, when and where necessary.
This SitAn’s main methodological approach is to review and synthesize data available from various already available documents, compare key available statistical and administrative data with 2021 SitAn data, analytical review on the progress achieved in the past two years against the 2023 CRC periodic report and on child-related SDGs. The analysis will specifically draw on available data and reports such as UNICEF supported studies, surveys, assessments and evaluations, as well as official statistics, and reports produced by e.g. United Nation organizations, World Bank and other partners. No quantitative primary data will be collected. The process of developing the Light Situation Analysis anticipates light engagement with the government and key stakeholders, including children and young people. It serves as an opportunity to promote meaningful dialogue between the main child rights actors in the country on children’s and adolescents’ issues. Online interviews with key stakeholders and partners will be conducted if and where additional information is needed.
Location:Albania, Armenia, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Türkiye, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Bosnia & Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Croatia, Georgia, North Macedonia, Montenegro, Republic of Moldova, Romania, Serbia, Ukraine, Greece, Slovenia, Kosovo, Austria, Andorra, Canada, Czech Republic, Estonia, Finland, Iceland, Ireland, Latvia, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Monaco, Netherlands, Netherlands Antilles, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Russian Federation, San Marino, Slovakia, Vatican City
The purpose of the consultancy is to develop and operationalize a private sector engagement strategy in support of UNICEF’s Healthy Environments for Healthy Children programme through 13-month remote assignment.
The objective of this consultancy is to produce a comprehensive Geneva ecosystem analysis and partnership development strategy that will enable Safe Online to effectively leverage Geneva-based institutions, networks, and platforms to advance its mission. The consultancy will deliver concrete outputs including stakeholder mapping, partnership opportunity assessments, an engagement strategy, and a pipeline of cultivated relationships ready for Safe Online leadership to act upon.
Ukraine is facing one of the most complex youth development challenges in Europe. UNICEF seeks to promote integrated learning-to-earning pathways, linking training, apprenticeships, and entrepreneurship into coherent transitions toward sustainable employment, aligned with labor market demand and national recovery priorities, and responsive to current and emerging labor market needs.
UNICEF’s Adolescent Development & Participation (ADAP) program in Ukraine is positioned at the center of these national priorities. the Programme Officer will coordinate UNICEF Ukraine’s work on youth employment, apprenticeships, and entrepreneurship, contributing directly to the ADAP strategy’s economic opportunities and livelihoods outcomes. The Officer will design, implement, and scale evidence-based models that increase access to decent work and entrepreneurship pathways for young people, with particular focus on the most vulnerable groups, including displaced youth, NEETs, and youth in rural or conflict-affected areas. The role will require close collaboration with national and local government partners (e.g., Ministry of Economy, Ministry of Youth and Sports, local hromadas), as well as strategic engagement with private sector, CSO, and UN partners to create integrated, sustainable, and replicable youth employment solutions aligned with the EU Youth Guarantee and national recovery priorities. This position is pivotal for strengthening systems, scaling impact, and ensuring continuity in youth economic programming.
UNICEF Ghana is seeking a dynamic Child Protection Officer to join our team. The Officer will provide technical and coordination support to integrate climate change adaptation, disaster risk reduction, and humanitarian–development linkages into national child protection systems. The assignment will contribute to evidence generation, systems strengthening, and preparedness efforts that reduce inequalities, protect vulnerable children, and enhance the resilience of social welfare and child protection services in Ghana. This is a Junior Professional Officer (JPO) position. Opportunity is open to Norwegian nationals only.
In partnership with the South African Department of Basic Education (DBE), The Education Outcomes Fund (EOF) launched the South Africa ECCE Outcomes Fund (“Fund 1.0”) in December 2025. Over three years, five implementing partners (IPs) will open around 1.4k new Early learning programmes (ELPs) and support around 600 existing ones throughout the country. The Outcomes fund is a form of outcomes-based financing, wherein payment to IPs is dependent on their progress towards pre-specified target outcomes. Under this model, EOF, IPs, and pre-financers providing working capital and performance management to the IPs, will frequently collect monitoring and evaluation data related to the interventions.
Fund 1.0 was developed as a way to learn about how to improve ECCE quality, to provide space for innovation, and as an opportunity for the DBE to broaden partnerships with non-state ECCE providers. Towards the scaling objectives of the 2030 ECD strategy and as outlined in the Bana Pele Blueprint, the DBE and EOF are interested in surfacing learnings from Fund 1.0 to inform the design of a future outcomes fund (“ELP Fund 2.0”). To support that effort, EOF is looking to collaborate with a consultant who will serve as a full-time member of the South Africa country team, to lead the learning, scaling, and evidence synthesis agenda for Fund 1.0.
UNICEF Country Office in Croatia is looking for Face-to-Face (F2F) Fundraiser for the direct recruitment of pledge donors during all of 2026. Fundraising activities will be conducted in Zagreb and Rijeka as well as in cities across the country with mobile teams. To reach our fundraising targets, a team of 35 - 50 Fundraisers is required continuously.
