The Government of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, through the Elementary and Secondary Education Department (E&SED), in collaboration with UNICEF, is implementing the Multi-Year Work Plan (MYWP) 2025–2027 to strengthen the education sector’s capacity to deliver equitable, inclusive, and quality education services.
This assignment aims to support UNICEF’s Gender Equality Action Plan 2026–2029 by strengthening programme communications, advocacy and partnerships. The consultant will develop communication and advocacy materials, support partner engagement and resource mobilisation, and promote adolescent girls’ leadership, voices and rights across UNICEF and with external partners.
UNICEF Mozambique is seeking a Security Specialist, P3, based in Pemba Field Office, to provide strategic and operational security support in a complex and volatile humanitarian environment. The role will advise senior management on security risk management, support safe programme delivery, strengthen humanitarian access, and coordinate closely with UNDSS, UN agencies, authorities, NGOs and implementing partners. The incumbent will provide security analysis, incident response, emergency preparedness, staff security guidance and capacity building to enable UNICEF to deliver timely and principled support to children and communities affected by conflict, displacement and climate-related emergencies in northern Mozambique.
UNICEF Angola is seeking qualified Angolan nationals to apply for the position of Health and Nutrition Specialist.This exciting opportunity is for a dedicated professional who is passionate about improving the health, nutrition, and well-being of children and women in Angola. The successful candidate will contribute to the planning, implementation, monitoring, and evaluation of UNICEF-supported health and nutrition programmes, working closely with government counterparts, partners, and stakeholders to achieve sustainable results for children.
The proposed consultancy is expected to support the Child Protection in Humanitarian Action team when it comes to engaging with governments on counter terrorism and bring external in-depth technical expertise in order to support design of UNICEF strategies, programs and advocacy.
Join UNICEF’s Caribbean Multi-Country Office as a Senior Executive Associate and play an important role in supporting our leadership across twelve countries in the region. Through high-level executive coordination, strategic administrative support, and effective information and communication management, you will help ensure a well-coordinated and responsive MCO. You will also support senior management engagement with governments, regional bodies, United Nations partners and other stakeholders, helping UNICEF deliver results for every child across the Caribbean
L'eau est la base de toute forme de vie. Elle est à la fois habitat, aliment, moyen de production, de transport et bien marchand ; elle est aussi source de concurrence et de conflits. Le renforcement de l'Institut National des Ressources Hydriques (INARHY), tant sur le plan structurel qu'organisationnel, s'inscrit dans une dynamique de réforme de la gouvernance du secteur Eau en Haïti visant à : assurer l'institutionnalisation de la régulation du secteur de l'eau ; promouvoir une Gestion Intégrée et Durable des Ressources Hydriques ; contribuer au développement économique et social du pays à travers une gouvernance efficace et inclusive de l'eau ; et rechercher l'alignement des acteurs du secteur Eau en Haïti autour d'une approche globalisante qui promeut la cohérence et la transparence, afin d'éviter tout doublon pour une meilleure efficacité sectorielle. L'Institut National des Ressources Hydriques (INARHY), institution de régulation du secteur Eau en Haïti, cherche à faire de la Gestion Intégrée des Ressources en Eau (GIRE) l'élément qui guide les décisions au sein du secteur. Pour traduire cette ambition en un Plan GIRE adopté et validé au niveau national, il recrute un(e) Consultant(e) National(e) spécialisé(e) en gestion des ressources en eau, chargé(e) de l'accompagner dans ce processus et de délivrer les résultats détaillés dans le tableau des livrables ci-dessous, dans les délais accordés. Le consultant travaillera sous la supervision du Chef de la Section WASH de l’UNICEF et sera attaché à l'INARHY et travaillera directement avec le Directeur des Opérations et des Ressources Hydriques ainsi qu'avec le Directeur en charge de rendre l'Institut opérationnel.
UNICEF Haiti is looking for a passionate and results-driven Advocacy and Communication Officer to join our team in Port-au-Prince. If you're passionate about using strategic communications to drive change for children, this is your opportunity to make an impact. Reporting to the Chief of Communication, you will lead and support high-impact advocacy campaigns, media engagement, strategic partnerships, and digital communications to influence policy, mobilize support, and amplify children's voices. Your work will help strengthen UNICEF's visibility, secure greater commitment for children's rights, and deliver meaningful results for every child in Haiti.
Join UNICEF's Caribbean Multi-Country Office as a Finance Associate and support accurate, timely and compliant financial management across our multi-country operations. You will manage key finance processes, including payments, reconciliations and financial monitoring, while helping strengthen financial controls, identify process improvements and ensure resources are effectively managed to support results for children in the Caribbean.
Location:Belize, Guyana, Suriname, Barbados, Trinidad and Tobago
If you are a dedicated, creative professional who is passionate about making a lasting difference for children, the UNICEF Office in the DRC is seeking a dedicated, creative professional for the position of “Health Specialist” at the NOC level, based in Kananga.
UNICEF is seeking a consultant to provide time-bound technical support to the Child AI Safety and Security Rubric (CAISSR). The assignment will establish and operate a reproducible workflow for testing large language models against an agreed set of child-safety and responsible-AI test cases. The consultant will prepare test materials, execute structured evaluations across agreed models and configurations, organize outputs for expert review, prototype a lightweight review interface, and convert expert feedback into refined or new test cases. The work will produce defined, measurable deliverables and a clean, versioned evidence base for CAISSR.
UNICEF Yemen is seeking a highly qualified and experienced professional to join the team as an Immunization Manager, P4, where, under the guidance/supervision of your supervisor, you will accountable for professional leadership and innovation in the development, planning, implementation, delivery, monitoring, evaluation and oversight management of the immunization programme in conjunction with Child Survival and Development, Maternal and Child Health, Health and Nutrition components within the country programme, to achieve the UNICEF's immunization plus goals and objectives for the country.
The Chief Risk Management position at P5 level (risk management and quality assurance) supports the country office on monitoring, mitigating and managing risks and provides objective assurance and advisory to the country office senior management team designed to add value and improve the operations of UNICEF.
UNICEF is seeking a Health Specialist to support the development, implementation, monitoring and evaluation of health programmes in Peshawar. The position will provide technical guidance, manage programme delivery, build partnerships and support sustainable results in areas such as maternal and neonatal health, child survival and emergency preparedness. Candidates should hold an advanced university degree in public health, nutrition or another relevant health-related field and have at least five years of relevant professional experience. Fluency in English is required; knowledge of another UN language or a local language, developing-country experience and UN system experience are considered assets.
Be part of the team behind UNICEF Malaysia's results. As a Programme Associate (PME), you will help transform data and evidence into meaningful action, ensuring that programmes are monitored effectively, achievements are measured, and children across Malaysia receive the support they deserve.
The fundamental mission of UNICEF is to promote the rights of every child, everywhere, in everything the organization does — in programmes, in advocacy and in operations. The equity strategy, emphasizing the most disadvantaged and excluded children and families, translates this commitment to children’s rights into action. For UNICEF, equity means that all children have an opportunity to survive, develop and reach their full potential, without discrimination, bias or favoritism. To the degree that any child has an unequal chance in life — in its social, political, economic, civic and cultural dimensions — her or his rights are violated.
UNICEF State of Palestine seeks to engage a consultant to develop standardized Best Interests of the Child (BIC) Assessment and Determination Procedures to strengthen child protection and child justice systems in Palestine.
Building on the Child Rights Law, the Juvenile Protection Law, the Convention on the Rights of the Child (CRC), and relevant national legislation and policies, the consultant will review the existing legal and institutional framework, consult with key stakeholders, and develop practical procedures, guidance, and implementation tools to support child protection counsellors, justice actors, and other relevant professionals in consistently applying the Best Interests of the Child principle across child protection, justice, family law, and alternative care cases.
The consultancy will provide time-bound technical assistance over four months to conduct rapid reconnaissance assessments (RECCE), translate findings into evidence-based county and sub-county microplans, and support coordinated delivery, monitoring, quality assurance and documentation of integrated health and nutrition outreaches.
UNICEF is working in an increasing number of fragile, violent and conflict-affected settings where children and communities face interconnected challenges, including conflict, displacement, climate shocks, poverty, weak governance and disrupted services. These pressures are straining national and local systems and limiting their ability to protect children and deliver essential services. This consultancy will support the development of a practical UNICEF strategy for engagement in these contexts, helping define UNICEF’s comparative advantage, strengthen the resilience of systems and communities, and promote more coherent, risk-informed and child-centered programming across the humanitarian-development-peace nexus. Drawing on evidence, country experience and existing UNICEF guidance, the assignment will produce a strategic framework to guide programming, advocacy, partnerships, resource mobilization and technical support in fragile and conflict-affected settings.
Incumbent will play a key role in supporting the implementation of risk informed project management approaches that are developed, given Afghanistan’s complex programming context and high-risk operating environment.
The Government of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, through the Elementary and Secondary Education Department (E&SED), in collaboration with UNICEF, is implementing the Multi-Year Work Plan (MYWP) 2025–2027 to strengthen the education sector’s capacity to deliver equitable, inclusive, and quality education services.
This assignment aims to support UNICEF’s Gender Equality Action Plan 2026–2029 by strengthening programme communications, advocacy and partnerships. The consultant will develop communication and advocacy materials, support partner engagement and resource mobilisation, and promote adolescent girls’ leadership, voices and rights across UNICEF and with external partners.
UNICEF Mozambique is seeking a Security Specialist, P3, based in Pemba Field Office, to provide strategic and operational security support in a complex and volatile humanitarian environment. The role will advise senior management on security risk management, support safe programme delivery, strengthen humanitarian access, and coordinate closely with UNDSS, UN agencies, authorities, NGOs and implementing partners. The incumbent will provide security analysis, incident response, emergency preparedness, staff security guidance and capacity building to enable UNICEF to deliver timely and principled support to children and communities affected by conflict, displacement and climate-related emergencies in northern Mozambique.
UNICEF Angola is seeking qualified Angolan nationals to apply for the position of Health and Nutrition Specialist.This exciting opportunity is for a dedicated professional who is passionate about improving the health, nutrition, and well-being of children and women in Angola. The successful candidate will contribute to the planning, implementation, monitoring, and evaluation of UNICEF-supported health and nutrition programmes, working closely with government counterparts, partners, and stakeholders to achieve sustainable results for children.
The proposed consultancy is expected to support the Child Protection in Humanitarian Action team when it comes to engaging with governments on counter terrorism and bring external in-depth technical expertise in order to support design of UNICEF strategies, programs and advocacy.
Join UNICEF’s Caribbean Multi-Country Office as a Senior Executive Associate and play an important role in supporting our leadership across twelve countries in the region. Through high-level executive coordination, strategic administrative support, and effective information and communication management, you will help ensure a well-coordinated and responsive MCO. You will also support senior management engagement with governments, regional bodies, United Nations partners and other stakeholders, helping UNICEF deliver results for every child across the Caribbean
L'eau est la base de toute forme de vie. Elle est à la fois habitat, aliment, moyen de production, de transport et bien marchand ; elle est aussi source de concurrence et de conflits. Le renforcement de l'Institut National des Ressources Hydriques (INARHY), tant sur le plan structurel qu'organisationnel, s'inscrit dans une dynamique de réforme de la gouvernance du secteur Eau en Haïti visant à : assurer l'institutionnalisation de la régulation du secteur de l'eau ; promouvoir une Gestion Intégrée et Durable des Ressources Hydriques ; contribuer au développement économique et social du pays à travers une gouvernance efficace et inclusive de l'eau ; et rechercher l'alignement des acteurs du secteur Eau en Haïti autour d'une approche globalisante qui promeut la cohérence et la transparence, afin d'éviter tout doublon pour une meilleure efficacité sectorielle. L'Institut National des Ressources Hydriques (INARHY), institution de régulation du secteur Eau en Haïti, cherche à faire de la Gestion Intégrée des Ressources en Eau (GIRE) l'élément qui guide les décisions au sein du secteur. Pour traduire cette ambition en un Plan GIRE adopté et validé au niveau national, il recrute un(e) Consultant(e) National(e) spécialisé(e) en gestion des ressources en eau, chargé(e) de l'accompagner dans ce processus et de délivrer les résultats détaillés dans le tableau des livrables ci-dessous, dans les délais accordés. Le consultant travaillera sous la supervision du Chef de la Section WASH de l’UNICEF et sera attaché à l'INARHY et travaillera directement avec le Directeur des Opérations et des Ressources Hydriques ainsi qu'avec le Directeur en charge de rendre l'Institut opérationnel.
UNICEF Haiti is looking for a passionate and results-driven Advocacy and Communication Officer to join our team in Port-au-Prince. If you're passionate about using strategic communications to drive change for children, this is your opportunity to make an impact. Reporting to the Chief of Communication, you will lead and support high-impact advocacy campaigns, media engagement, strategic partnerships, and digital communications to influence policy, mobilize support, and amplify children's voices. Your work will help strengthen UNICEF's visibility, secure greater commitment for children's rights, and deliver meaningful results for every child in Haiti.
Join UNICEF's Caribbean Multi-Country Office as a Finance Associate and support accurate, timely and compliant financial management across our multi-country operations. You will manage key finance processes, including payments, reconciliations and financial monitoring, while helping strengthen financial controls, identify process improvements and ensure resources are effectively managed to support results for children in the Caribbean.
Location:Belize, Guyana, Suriname, Barbados, Trinidad and Tobago
If you are a dedicated, creative professional who is passionate about making a lasting difference for children, the UNICEF Office in the DRC is seeking a dedicated, creative professional for the position of “Health Specialist” at the NOC level, based in Kananga.
UNICEF is seeking a consultant to provide time-bound technical support to the Child AI Safety and Security Rubric (CAISSR). The assignment will establish and operate a reproducible workflow for testing large language models against an agreed set of child-safety and responsible-AI test cases. The consultant will prepare test materials, execute structured evaluations across agreed models and configurations, organize outputs for expert review, prototype a lightweight review interface, and convert expert feedback into refined or new test cases. The work will produce defined, measurable deliverables and a clean, versioned evidence base for CAISSR.
UNICEF Yemen is seeking a highly qualified and experienced professional to join the team as an Immunization Manager, P4, where, under the guidance/supervision of your supervisor, you will accountable for professional leadership and innovation in the development, planning, implementation, delivery, monitoring, evaluation and oversight management of the immunization programme in conjunction with Child Survival and Development, Maternal and Child Health, Health and Nutrition components within the country programme, to achieve the UNICEF's immunization plus goals and objectives for the country.
The Chief Risk Management position at P5 level (risk management and quality assurance) supports the country office on monitoring, mitigating and managing risks and provides objective assurance and advisory to the country office senior management team designed to add value and improve the operations of UNICEF.
UNICEF is seeking a Health Specialist to support the development, implementation, monitoring and evaluation of health programmes in Peshawar. The position will provide technical guidance, manage programme delivery, build partnerships and support sustainable results in areas such as maternal and neonatal health, child survival and emergency preparedness. Candidates should hold an advanced university degree in public health, nutrition or another relevant health-related field and have at least five years of relevant professional experience. Fluency in English is required; knowledge of another UN language or a local language, developing-country experience and UN system experience are considered assets.
Be part of the team behind UNICEF Malaysia's results. As a Programme Associate (PME), you will help transform data and evidence into meaningful action, ensuring that programmes are monitored effectively, achievements are measured, and children across Malaysia receive the support they deserve.
The fundamental mission of UNICEF is to promote the rights of every child, everywhere, in everything the organization does — in programmes, in advocacy and in operations. The equity strategy, emphasizing the most disadvantaged and excluded children and families, translates this commitment to children’s rights into action. For UNICEF, equity means that all children have an opportunity to survive, develop and reach their full potential, without discrimination, bias or favoritism. To the degree that any child has an unequal chance in life — in its social, political, economic, civic and cultural dimensions — her or his rights are violated.
UNICEF State of Palestine seeks to engage a consultant to develop standardized Best Interests of the Child (BIC) Assessment and Determination Procedures to strengthen child protection and child justice systems in Palestine.
Building on the Child Rights Law, the Juvenile Protection Law, the Convention on the Rights of the Child (CRC), and relevant national legislation and policies, the consultant will review the existing legal and institutional framework, consult with key stakeholders, and develop practical procedures, guidance, and implementation tools to support child protection counsellors, justice actors, and other relevant professionals in consistently applying the Best Interests of the Child principle across child protection, justice, family law, and alternative care cases.
The consultancy will provide time-bound technical assistance over four months to conduct rapid reconnaissance assessments (RECCE), translate findings into evidence-based county and sub-county microplans, and support coordinated delivery, monitoring, quality assurance and documentation of integrated health and nutrition outreaches.
UNICEF is working in an increasing number of fragile, violent and conflict-affected settings where children and communities face interconnected challenges, including conflict, displacement, climate shocks, poverty, weak governance and disrupted services. These pressures are straining national and local systems and limiting their ability to protect children and deliver essential services. This consultancy will support the development of a practical UNICEF strategy for engagement in these contexts, helping define UNICEF’s comparative advantage, strengthen the resilience of systems and communities, and promote more coherent, risk-informed and child-centered programming across the humanitarian-development-peace nexus. Drawing on evidence, country experience and existing UNICEF guidance, the assignment will produce a strategic framework to guide programming, advocacy, partnerships, resource mobilization and technical support in fragile and conflict-affected settings.
Incumbent will play a key role in supporting the implementation of risk informed project management approaches that are developed, given Afghanistan’s complex programming context and high-risk operating environment.
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