UNICEF Maldives has an exciting vacancy for a Climate Resilience Officer, NOB (Temporary Appointment) UNICEF MALDIVES (for Maldivian Nationals only) all qualified nationals are invited to apply!
UNICEF Pacific is seeking a proactive National or International Consultant for a 14 month assignment (50 working days) with 40 days remote based and 10 days in Suva, Fiji. The consultant will support the 2027 Pacific Regional Inclusive Education Review, focusing on country engagement, data collection, and contextual analysis.
You’ll work closely with two other consultants, UNICEF Education staff in Suva, and field offices in Samoa, FSM, Kiribati, Vanuatu, and Solomon Islands, collaborating across 15 Pacific countries. Deliverables will be reviewed and approved by the UNICEF Education Specialist in Suva.
If you’re passionate about inclusive education and ready to make a regional impact, apply now!
UNICEF Pacific is seeking a proactive and dedicated international consultant for an 11 month assignment (218 working days) based in Majuro, Republic of the Marshall Islands (RMI), to enable close coordination with government counterparts and UNICEF. Office space will be provided by the Government of RMI within the ECD Implementation Unit (PIU), with access to the UNICEF office located at the Ministry of Health and Human Services (MoHHS). The consultant will work under the overall guidance of the UNICEF North Pacific Chief, with additional technical guidance from the Chief of Social and Behaviour Change based in Suva, Fiji. Working in close collaboration with government counterparts and implementing partners, the SBC Consultant will provide technical assistance, coordination, and implementation support for Social and Behaviour Change Communication (SBCC) interventions under UNICEF’s Early Childhood Development (ECD) portfolio in both RMI and the Federated States of Micronesia (FSM). Apply now!
Location:Fiji/Pacific Island Countries, Marshall Islands, Micronesia
The United Nations Children’s Fund in Cambodia is looking for an international consultant to provide support in generating evidence for learning on key elements of UNICEF’s response to, and preparation for, the 2025-2026 Cambodia border crisis. The AAR findings, conclusions and recommendations will provide insights and lessons to inform the transition to recovery and future emergency preparedness and response. The exercise is internal in nature, intended to inform UNICEF preparedness for future emergencies and/or flare-ups of the current conflict.
If you are passionate about making a lasting difference for children in Cambodia, UNICEF would like to hear from you.
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.
ECARO is looking for a consultant to provide overall coordination to the UNICEF uSupport initiative which aims to increase access to quality MHPSS care and support for adolescents and young people in the Europe and Central Asia region. The consultant will work under the supervision of the UNICEF Europe and Central Asia Regional Office (ECARO) Adolescent Development and Participation (ADAP) team and will support various phases of project implementation, including design-build-test-learn agile production cycle, promotion, MVP launch, roll-out and subsequent scale-up to new countries.
Join UNICEF in Advancing Child Mental Health and Psychosocial Support (MHPSS). This role will be part of the Deputy Representative Programme’s Office. The incumbent will work under the direct supervision and overall guidance of the Deputy Representative Programmes and will collaborate closely with all Programme sections, including dedicated MHPSS specialists or focal points in Health, Child Protection, ADAP, and Education at national level and subnational level, to provide strategic and technical guidance to support the MHPSS intersectoral agenda and related thought leadership across UNICEF programme areas, including its leadership areas in the Ukraine Country Programme 2025-2029 ( Better Start, Better Care, and Better Learning and Skills). The incumbent will also engage key partners (government counterparts, WHO, UNHCR, other UN agencies, CSOs, subject matter experts, academic research institutions, to assist in ensuring that quality MHPSS services are developed, monitored and effectively scaled up and integrated for children, adolescents, and caregivers.
While this position is Kyiv-based, the incumbent should expect to travel to field locations throughout Ukraine as per programmatic needs and in coordination with UNICEF field teams and partners.
If you are a dedicated professional who is passionate about making a lasting difference for children, the world’s leading children’s rights organization would like to hear from you. UNICEF Philippines is looking for a Nutrition Officer who will provide technical, operational, and administrative support for the implementation of the Philippines Multisectoral Nutrition Project (PMNP) and contribute to the nutrition component of the Country Programme for Children 2024–2028 (CPC9). The incumbent will support key stages of the programme cycle- including planning, implementation, monitoring, and reporting—while assisting in programme management, stakeholder coordination, and knowledge-sharing initiatives to ensure effective and high-quality programme delivery. This post will be based in UNICEF Philippines in Manila.
UNICEF is looking for an Individual International consultant to support development of the policy paper on intersection between violence against children and violence against women.
UNICEF works in some of the world’s toughest places, to reach the world’s most disadvantaged children. To save their lives. To defend their rights. To help them fulfill their potential.
Across 190 countries and territories, we work for every child, everywhere, every day, to build a better world for everyone.
And we never give up.
Between June and December 2025, UNICEF Sudan supported a significant community strengthening initiative in different state, establishing community platforms, training platform members, capacitating religious and community leaders, activating community champions, and equipping SBC taskforce members, among other achievements. UNICEF also invested in youth engagement, participatory drama, and community feedback mechanisms, helping lay the social infrastructure needed for larger scale cohesion interventions. Building on this solid foundation, there is now a clear need to consolidate learning, experiences, and insights into a formal Social Cohesion Community Engagement Strategy for Sudan, accompanied by two practical Training Manuals that translate conceptual frameworks into field ready tools. These documents will guide UNICEF Sudan, its partners, and community actors in implementing cohesive, structured, context sensitive social cohesion programming rooted in local realities, community leadership, and UNICEF’s integrated community engagement approach. To achieve this, UNICEF Sudan seeks to recruit a National Consultant with strong expertise in social cohesion, peacebuilding, behavior change, and community engagement.
The intern will support the SBC Section in generating, analysing, and translating insights from digital platforms, community feedback systems, and analytical tools such as Talkwalker and U-Report. The person will gain skills and expertise to apply their learning in data science in real time. The intern will be closely supervised by the Social and Community Listening Analyst to strengthen social listening systems, enhance data quality, and support surveys and evidence production to inform SBC strategies and interventions.
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 highly qualified consultant to develop standard operating procedures, training manuals, and build healthcare staff capacity for the scale-up of community follow-up of small and sick newborn. The assignment will be remote with travel to targeted districts.
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 Senior Leadership Support Team is looking to engage several consultants to conduct in-depth, qualitative reference checks that support the talent management process for senior staff positions.
The consultant will be responsible for conducting a comprehensive end-term review of the National Strategy for Infant and Young Child Feeding Sri Lanka 2015-2020, NSPCH 2018–2025 and existing Adolescent Health Strategic Plan providing evidence-based guidance to inform the development of the NSPCH 2026–2035. The scope of work will include desk reviews, stakeholder consultations, contextual analyses, new strategic recommendations and guidance, aligned with national priorities and relevant global frameworks (e.g. the Nurturing Care Framework).
Under the supervision of the Education Specialist, the Education Officer provides professional technical, operational and administrative assistance throughout the programming process for education programmes/projects within the Country Programme from development planning to delivery of results, preparing, executing, managing and implementing a variety of technical and administrative programme tasks to facilitate programme development, implementation, programme progress monitoring, evaluating and reporting.
UNICEF Maldives has an exciting vacancy for a Climate Resilience Officer, NOB (Temporary Appointment) UNICEF MALDIVES (for Maldivian Nationals only) all qualified nationals are invited to apply!
UNICEF Pacific is seeking a proactive National or International Consultant for a 14 month assignment (50 working days) with 40 days remote based and 10 days in Suva, Fiji. The consultant will support the 2027 Pacific Regional Inclusive Education Review, focusing on country engagement, data collection, and contextual analysis.
You’ll work closely with two other consultants, UNICEF Education staff in Suva, and field offices in Samoa, FSM, Kiribati, Vanuatu, and Solomon Islands, collaborating across 15 Pacific countries. Deliverables will be reviewed and approved by the UNICEF Education Specialist in Suva.
If you’re passionate about inclusive education and ready to make a regional impact, apply now!
UNICEF Pacific is seeking a proactive and dedicated international consultant for an 11 month assignment (218 working days) based in Majuro, Republic of the Marshall Islands (RMI), to enable close coordination with government counterparts and UNICEF. Office space will be provided by the Government of RMI within the ECD Implementation Unit (PIU), with access to the UNICEF office located at the Ministry of Health and Human Services (MoHHS). The consultant will work under the overall guidance of the UNICEF North Pacific Chief, with additional technical guidance from the Chief of Social and Behaviour Change based in Suva, Fiji. Working in close collaboration with government counterparts and implementing partners, the SBC Consultant will provide technical assistance, coordination, and implementation support for Social and Behaviour Change Communication (SBCC) interventions under UNICEF’s Early Childhood Development (ECD) portfolio in both RMI and the Federated States of Micronesia (FSM). Apply now!
Location:Fiji/Pacific Island Countries, Marshall Islands, Micronesia
The United Nations Children’s Fund in Cambodia is looking for an international consultant to provide support in generating evidence for learning on key elements of UNICEF’s response to, and preparation for, the 2025-2026 Cambodia border crisis. The AAR findings, conclusions and recommendations will provide insights and lessons to inform the transition to recovery and future emergency preparedness and response. The exercise is internal in nature, intended to inform UNICEF preparedness for future emergencies and/or flare-ups of the current conflict.
If you are passionate about making a lasting difference for children in Cambodia, UNICEF would like to hear from you.
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.
ECARO is looking for a consultant to provide overall coordination to the UNICEF uSupport initiative which aims to increase access to quality MHPSS care and support for adolescents and young people in the Europe and Central Asia region. The consultant will work under the supervision of the UNICEF Europe and Central Asia Regional Office (ECARO) Adolescent Development and Participation (ADAP) team and will support various phases of project implementation, including design-build-test-learn agile production cycle, promotion, MVP launch, roll-out and subsequent scale-up to new countries.
Join UNICEF in Advancing Child Mental Health and Psychosocial Support (MHPSS). This role will be part of the Deputy Representative Programme’s Office. The incumbent will work under the direct supervision and overall guidance of the Deputy Representative Programmes and will collaborate closely with all Programme sections, including dedicated MHPSS specialists or focal points in Health, Child Protection, ADAP, and Education at national level and subnational level, to provide strategic and technical guidance to support the MHPSS intersectoral agenda and related thought leadership across UNICEF programme areas, including its leadership areas in the Ukraine Country Programme 2025-2029 ( Better Start, Better Care, and Better Learning and Skills). The incumbent will also engage key partners (government counterparts, WHO, UNHCR, other UN agencies, CSOs, subject matter experts, academic research institutions, to assist in ensuring that quality MHPSS services are developed, monitored and effectively scaled up and integrated for children, adolescents, and caregivers.
While this position is Kyiv-based, the incumbent should expect to travel to field locations throughout Ukraine as per programmatic needs and in coordination with UNICEF field teams and partners.
If you are a dedicated professional who is passionate about making a lasting difference for children, the world’s leading children’s rights organization would like to hear from you. UNICEF Philippines is looking for a Nutrition Officer who will provide technical, operational, and administrative support for the implementation of the Philippines Multisectoral Nutrition Project (PMNP) and contribute to the nutrition component of the Country Programme for Children 2024–2028 (CPC9). The incumbent will support key stages of the programme cycle- including planning, implementation, monitoring, and reporting—while assisting in programme management, stakeholder coordination, and knowledge-sharing initiatives to ensure effective and high-quality programme delivery. This post will be based in UNICEF Philippines in Manila.
UNICEF is looking for an Individual International consultant to support development of the policy paper on intersection between violence against children and violence against women.
UNICEF works in some of the world’s toughest places, to reach the world’s most disadvantaged children. To save their lives. To defend their rights. To help them fulfill their potential.
Across 190 countries and territories, we work for every child, everywhere, every day, to build a better world for everyone.
And we never give up.
Between June and December 2025, UNICEF Sudan supported a significant community strengthening initiative in different state, establishing community platforms, training platform members, capacitating religious and community leaders, activating community champions, and equipping SBC taskforce members, among other achievements. UNICEF also invested in youth engagement, participatory drama, and community feedback mechanisms, helping lay the social infrastructure needed for larger scale cohesion interventions. Building on this solid foundation, there is now a clear need to consolidate learning, experiences, and insights into a formal Social Cohesion Community Engagement Strategy for Sudan, accompanied by two practical Training Manuals that translate conceptual frameworks into field ready tools. These documents will guide UNICEF Sudan, its partners, and community actors in implementing cohesive, structured, context sensitive social cohesion programming rooted in local realities, community leadership, and UNICEF’s integrated community engagement approach. To achieve this, UNICEF Sudan seeks to recruit a National Consultant with strong expertise in social cohesion, peacebuilding, behavior change, and community engagement.
The intern will support the SBC Section in generating, analysing, and translating insights from digital platforms, community feedback systems, and analytical tools such as Talkwalker and U-Report. The person will gain skills and expertise to apply their learning in data science in real time. The intern will be closely supervised by the Social and Community Listening Analyst to strengthen social listening systems, enhance data quality, and support surveys and evidence production to inform SBC strategies and interventions.
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 highly qualified consultant to develop standard operating procedures, training manuals, and build healthcare staff capacity for the scale-up of community follow-up of small and sick newborn. The assignment will be remote with travel to targeted districts.
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 Senior Leadership Support Team is looking to engage several consultants to conduct in-depth, qualitative reference checks that support the talent management process for senior staff positions.
The consultant will be responsible for conducting a comprehensive end-term review of the National Strategy for Infant and Young Child Feeding Sri Lanka 2015-2020, NSPCH 2018–2025 and existing Adolescent Health Strategic Plan providing evidence-based guidance to inform the development of the NSPCH 2026–2035. The scope of work will include desk reviews, stakeholder consultations, contextual analyses, new strategic recommendations and guidance, aligned with national priorities and relevant global frameworks (e.g. the Nurturing Care Framework).
Under the supervision of the Education Specialist, the Education Officer provides professional technical, operational and administrative assistance throughout the programming process for education programmes/projects within the Country Programme from development planning to delivery of results, preparing, executing, managing and implementing a variety of technical and administrative programme tasks to facilitate programme development, implementation, programme progress monitoring, evaluating and reporting.
