As custodian to the Pasifika Call to Action, the Pacific Regional Council for Early Childhood Development (PRC4ECD) unites Ministers and Permanent Secretaries from education, health, finance, and social welfare in 15 PICTs (Cook Islands, Federated States of Micronesia, Fiji, Kiribati, Nauru, Niue, Palau, Papua New Guinea, Republic of Marshall Islands, Samoa, Solomon Islands, Tonga, Tokelau, Tuvalu, and Vanuatu), and encourages countries to tailor the Call to Action to their specific contexts, and to drive collaboration among leaders, policymakers, and program implementers to address gaps in health, nutrition, protection, care, learning and stimulation that affect the development of young children across the region. These efforts align with broader regional priorities, such as the 2050 Blue Pacific Strategy, the Pacific Culture Strategy, and sectoral goals set by Pacific Ministers of Education, Health, and Women. Together, these frameworks also underscore the importance of parenting engagement as a central element in the holistic development of young children. Since 2017, The Pacific region has made important progress in strengthening national and regional ECD systems, including through the Pasifika Call to Action on ECD, national ECD policies, multisectoral coordination mechanisms, workforce development, monitoring systems, and support for parents and communities. In 2025, the Pacific ECD Forum Leaders have strengthened the regional mandate for Early Childhood Development by endorsing ECD as a standing agenda item within the People Centred Development thematic area of the 2050 Strategy for the Blue Pacific Continent. More recently, the PIF Women Leaders Meeting endorsed the importance of ECD as a cross-sectoral priority linked to gender equality, social inclusion, resilience, child wellbeing, and long-term human development.
UNICEF Supply Division is seeking an experienced procurement professional to oversee vaccine procurement, supplier and contract management, and long-term procurement planning within the Immunization Supplies team. The role contributes to market shaping, strategic partnerships, and access to quality-assured vaccines to support global immunization programmes.
This assignment aims to support UNICEF’s digital fundraising growth by managing and optimizing its global digital fundraising platforms, ensuring a seamless donor experience and maximizing online revenue. The consultant will oversee website development and migration to UNICEF’s new Global Giving Platform, manage donation pages, SEO, conversion optimization and platform integrations, analyze fundraising performance, support market onboarding, and provide strategic and technical guidance to strengthen digital fundraising capabilities across multiple UNICEF offices.
UNICEF Jakarta is looking for a Supply Associate who will support end-to-end supply-chain processes, including planning, procurement and contracting, logistics, Procurement Services, supplier and contract follow-up, data management and reporting. The Supply Associate manages complex cases, coordinates with internal clients and external partners, and contributes to improvements in supply-chain services, systems and delivery mechanisms. The position will strengthen operational capacity and support appropriate segregation of duties across procurement and supply processes, while enabling timely, compliant and effective programme delivery. This is a Temporary Appointment position for 364 days.
Join our team in Deir Ez Zor office as Health and Nutrition Officer. Work with partners on ground to ensure that every child has the right to survive and thrive.
The overall purpose of the consultancy is to provide continuous technical, coordination, The overall purpose of the consultancy is to provide continuous technical, coordination, and institutional strengthening support to the National Nutrition Council (NNC) to advance nutrition governance and the implementation of priority activities under PPAN 2023–2028.
The consultancy forms part of UNICEF’s support to the NNC’s broader systems-strengthening efforts at the national and subnational levels to address malnutrition through improved nutrition governance, stronger institutional capacities, effective policy implementation, and sustained engagement of local government units (LGUs).
The GSSC Office is looking for a Chief of Business Solutions and Innovation who leads Business Innovation and Support Section (BIS) and is accountable for defining the strategy for intelligent business automation in GSSC, using a combination of technology, process, governance, and human capital components to work together to deliver innovative, user-centric, and value‑added services. In addition, the chief will govern the GSSC portfolio of business and digital solutions, services and insights that improve how GSSC functions. The role will be responsible for setting and executing an effective and KPI driven customer service strategy.
The consultant will be embedded at LASUBEV and will support the implementation of the project in coordination with LASUBEB, Federal Ministry of Education, NEDI and NEMIS teams and will provide regular field support to implementing partners, LGA teams and schools in UNICEF’s seven ACCESS LGAs.
The consultant will provide technical and operational support to UNICEF Kenya and its Government of Kenya counterparts in the areas of social protection capacity development, strengthening and deepening adaptive social protection.
The National Treasury implementing the 2023–2028 Public Finance Management Reform Strategy to strengthen efficiency, transparency, accountability, and equitable allocation of public resources. As part of Kenya's commitment to inclusive development, the Government has strengthened child-, gender-, and disability-responsive budgeting in the FY 2027/28 budget process, requiring improved costing, expenditure tagging, tracking, and reporting. With support from UNICEF and other development partners, the initiative will strengthen Hyperion costing, child and disability expenditure tagging in IFMIS, reporting systems, and capacity development for MDAs and counties, while supporting Kenya's commitments under the Amman-Berlin Declaration, including enhanced disability financing and the "15 percent for the 15 percent" target. The overall aim is to improve the visibility, allocation, monitoring, and reporting of public expenditure for children and people with disabilities.
This is intended to strengthen programme-based budgeting (PBB) and support Government of Kenya commitments to children and disability-through automated costing model and integrating children and disability tagging into IFMIS.
Viet Nam Country Office is looking for a Programme Associate (Temporary Appointment), GS6 level. Under the supervision of the Programme Specialist, CCDRR-Emergency, the Programme Associate provides financial, budget, grant, partner-management and administrative support to UNICEF’s climate, disaster risk reduction, emergency, environmental health and WASH portfolio transitioning into Result Area 3.The incumbent supports programme planning, implementation, monitoring and reporting by ensuring accurate and timely processing and tracking of programme resources; monitoring budgets, grants and expenditures; supporting DCT and HACT processes; maintaining financial and programme records; preparing financial analyses and reports; and supporting implementing partners to comply with UNICEF financial requirements.
The overall purpose of the consultancy is to provide continuous technical and coordination support to strengthen maternal nutrition and micronutrient interventions in the Philippines. The consultancy forms part of UNICEF’s support to the Department of Health and the National Nutrition Council to strengthen maternal health and nutrition, as well as food fortification efforts, through a more coordinated, coherent, and accelerated approach. The Maternal Health and Nutrition Acceleration Plan provides an important framework for accelerating priority interventions, strengthening implementation, and improving coordination across maternal health and nutrition programs. In parallel, there is a need to strengthen and update the strategic direction for food fortification as a distinct intervention area. The development of a Food Fortification Strategy will provide a dedicated framework for setting priorities, strengthening coordination, addressing implementation and regulatory gaps, improving monitoring and quality assurance, and sustaining and scaling food fortification interventions. While the two plans will remain distinct, the Food Fortification Strategy will be aligned with relevant priorities under the Maternal Health and Nutrition Acceleration Plan, particularly by ensuring that food fortification contributes to improving the intake of essential micronutrients, including iron, folic acid, and iodine, among populations at risk of deficiencies, including pregnant women. The consultant will primarily work with DOH-DPCB and NNC-NPPD
Under the overall supervision of the Data and Analytics (Evidence Generation and Evaluation) Specialist (Team Lead), the National MICS Consultant (NMC) will support and provide technical and operational support to UNICEF MCO and the NSOs of the selected Caribbean countries for the preparation, implementation and completion of the MICS survey. The NMC will advise and support the NSOs, especially the Survey Coordinator and sampling and data processing experts, during survey planning, questionnaire design, sampling, training, fieldwork, data processing, data analysis, reporting, dissemination and archiving, ensuring that MICS protocols and recommendations are being followed at all times. The NMC will communicate effectively between UNICEF MCO and NSOs, responding promptly to MICS-related needs and issues as they arise.
As part of the Caribbean MICS Programme, the NMC will also support efforts to ensure harmonization of survey methodologies, tools, indicators, data processing procedures, and reporting standards across participating countries. The consultant will contribute to the production of nationally representative and internationally comparable data for monitoring child-focused Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), strengthening national statistical systems, and supporting evidence-based policymaking across the region.
The NMC will be responsible for coordinating and supporting the work of other resource people hired by UNICEF to provide technical assistance to the MICS process. The consultant will work in close collaboration with the survey team, the stakeholders, and Steering and Technical Committees and will represent UNICEF in meetings and workshops in relation to the survey as needed. The NMC will also work in close collaboration with the Regional MICS Coordinator at the UNICEF Regional Office (RO) and the MICS Team at UNICEF HQ as well as experts and consultants assigned to support selected countries' MICS (collectively labelled “The UNICEF MICS Team”).
The People and Culture Specialist is embedded within the Digital Inclusion Section, which supports governments and partners in advancing equitable and affordable digital access for children, schools and communities. As the dedicated People and Culture partner for the section, the incumbent works with a high degree of autonomy, providing trusted advice and delivering people solutions that support business objectives and evolving workforce needs.
Are you an experienced fundraising professional passionate about building lasting supporter relationships and exploring new ways to grow long-term value? Join UNICEF as a Fund Raising Specialist (IG Legacy Pathways), P-3, based in Rome, and bring your expertise in individual giving and/or legacy fundraising to help markets strengthen donor journeys, develop innovative propositions and unlock legacy opportunities that contribute to sustainable income for children.
The IG systems success specialist will support UNICEF Individual Giving markets in the Asia pacific (EAP) region through enabling users to extract maximum performance out the technology provided (Optimizely CMS, Salesforce sales cloud, Salesforce Marketing Cloud and Data platforms). They will provide guidance, training, and by working closely with IG team members such as the UNIQ product owner and Marketing cloud strategists, assistance in the development of new features and functionalities which enable donors to become more engaged with UNICEF’s mission and in doing so raises increasing funds for children worldwide.
The Specialist provides professional technical, operational and administrative assistance throughout the planning, monitoring, evaluation process, preparing, executing, managing and implementing a variety of technical and administrative tasks to contribute to evaluation planning, implementation, oversight and reporting to ensure that evaluations are carried out according to schedule and that results and recommendations are implemented and followed up.
This assignment aims to strengthen UNICEF’s people-centered humanitarian programming by integrating Accountability to Affected Populations (AAP), community participation, inclusion, safeguarding and locally led action into UNICEF’s planning, monitoring, reporting and programme management systems. The consultant will map and assess relevant corporate processes, develop practical integration and measurement frameworks, support the incorporation of PCHP and AAP requirements into key organizational guidance and tools, and develop a roadmap to institutionalize these approaches across UNICEF’s humanitarian programming and accountability systems.
This consultancy is designed to provide technical support to the Climate section for the planning, implementation, documentation and quality assurance of the research activities about to be undertaken with the UNICEF partners, as part of the approved work plan for 2026 and 2027. The consultant will primarily engage with Ministry of Ecology and Environment, specifically National Center for Climate Change Strategy & International Cooperation under MEE, Policy Research Center for Environment and Economy of MEE, Foreign Environmental Cooperation Center of MEE, Environmental Development Center of MEE, Nanjing Institute of Environmental Sciences of MEE, Chinese Academy of Sciences and Beijing Normal University.
The Warehouse and Inventory Management Centre (WIMC) is responsible for receiving, storing, packing and dispatching supplies at UNICEF global hubs in support of programme operations and humanitarian action as well as for inventory forecasting and planning for standard and emergency stockpiles. WIMC manages inventory levels and sales orders for standard stock materials, packing, processing and facilitating the deliveries to countries. WIMC also provides oversight and management of the UNICEF Supply and Logistics Hubs in Copenhagen, as well as in Brindisi, Dubai, and other global hubs as needed. In collaboration with the Global Transport & Logistics Centre (GTLC), WIMC also provides oversight and normative support for the management of warehouse operations in Regional and Country Offices. The Replenishment and Order Fulfillment unit (ROFU) is responsible for the effective replenishment of standard stock materials in SD managed warehouses and hubs with optimal stock levels to meet kit production and country demand as well as for the order fulfillment and processing for SD warehouse deliveries. The Replenishment Planning team in the unit manages the materials planning, authorizes stock replenishment and schedules the kit production. The Customer Service team in the unit processes the country orders from the Copenhagen warehouse and global hubs, which has a direct impact on shipping, timely delivery and (emergency) programme implementation.
As custodian to the Pasifika Call to Action, the Pacific Regional Council for Early Childhood Development (PRC4ECD) unites Ministers and Permanent Secretaries from education, health, finance, and social welfare in 15 PICTs (Cook Islands, Federated States of Micronesia, Fiji, Kiribati, Nauru, Niue, Palau, Papua New Guinea, Republic of Marshall Islands, Samoa, Solomon Islands, Tonga, Tokelau, Tuvalu, and Vanuatu), and encourages countries to tailor the Call to Action to their specific contexts, and to drive collaboration among leaders, policymakers, and program implementers to address gaps in health, nutrition, protection, care, learning and stimulation that affect the development of young children across the region. These efforts align with broader regional priorities, such as the 2050 Blue Pacific Strategy, the Pacific Culture Strategy, and sectoral goals set by Pacific Ministers of Education, Health, and Women. Together, these frameworks also underscore the importance of parenting engagement as a central element in the holistic development of young children. Since 2017, The Pacific region has made important progress in strengthening national and regional ECD systems, including through the Pasifika Call to Action on ECD, national ECD policies, multisectoral coordination mechanisms, workforce development, monitoring systems, and support for parents and communities. In 2025, the Pacific ECD Forum Leaders have strengthened the regional mandate for Early Childhood Development by endorsing ECD as a standing agenda item within the People Centred Development thematic area of the 2050 Strategy for the Blue Pacific Continent. More recently, the PIF Women Leaders Meeting endorsed the importance of ECD as a cross-sectoral priority linked to gender equality, social inclusion, resilience, child wellbeing, and long-term human development.
UNICEF Supply Division is seeking an experienced procurement professional to oversee vaccine procurement, supplier and contract management, and long-term procurement planning within the Immunization Supplies team. The role contributes to market shaping, strategic partnerships, and access to quality-assured vaccines to support global immunization programmes.
This assignment aims to support UNICEF’s digital fundraising growth by managing and optimizing its global digital fundraising platforms, ensuring a seamless donor experience and maximizing online revenue. The consultant will oversee website development and migration to UNICEF’s new Global Giving Platform, manage donation pages, SEO, conversion optimization and platform integrations, analyze fundraising performance, support market onboarding, and provide strategic and technical guidance to strengthen digital fundraising capabilities across multiple UNICEF offices.
UNICEF Jakarta is looking for a Supply Associate who will support end-to-end supply-chain processes, including planning, procurement and contracting, logistics, Procurement Services, supplier and contract follow-up, data management and reporting. The Supply Associate manages complex cases, coordinates with internal clients and external partners, and contributes to improvements in supply-chain services, systems and delivery mechanisms. The position will strengthen operational capacity and support appropriate segregation of duties across procurement and supply processes, while enabling timely, compliant and effective programme delivery. This is a Temporary Appointment position for 364 days.
Join our team in Deir Ez Zor office as Health and Nutrition Officer. Work with partners on ground to ensure that every child has the right to survive and thrive.
The overall purpose of the consultancy is to provide continuous technical, coordination, The overall purpose of the consultancy is to provide continuous technical, coordination, and institutional strengthening support to the National Nutrition Council (NNC) to advance nutrition governance and the implementation of priority activities under PPAN 2023–2028.
The consultancy forms part of UNICEF’s support to the NNC’s broader systems-strengthening efforts at the national and subnational levels to address malnutrition through improved nutrition governance, stronger institutional capacities, effective policy implementation, and sustained engagement of local government units (LGUs).
The GSSC Office is looking for a Chief of Business Solutions and Innovation who leads Business Innovation and Support Section (BIS) and is accountable for defining the strategy for intelligent business automation in GSSC, using a combination of technology, process, governance, and human capital components to work together to deliver innovative, user-centric, and value‑added services. In addition, the chief will govern the GSSC portfolio of business and digital solutions, services and insights that improve how GSSC functions. The role will be responsible for setting and executing an effective and KPI driven customer service strategy.
The consultant will be embedded at LASUBEV and will support the implementation of the project in coordination with LASUBEB, Federal Ministry of Education, NEDI and NEMIS teams and will provide regular field support to implementing partners, LGA teams and schools in UNICEF’s seven ACCESS LGAs.
The consultant will provide technical and operational support to UNICEF Kenya and its Government of Kenya counterparts in the areas of social protection capacity development, strengthening and deepening adaptive social protection.
The National Treasury implementing the 2023–2028 Public Finance Management Reform Strategy to strengthen efficiency, transparency, accountability, and equitable allocation of public resources. As part of Kenya's commitment to inclusive development, the Government has strengthened child-, gender-, and disability-responsive budgeting in the FY 2027/28 budget process, requiring improved costing, expenditure tagging, tracking, and reporting. With support from UNICEF and other development partners, the initiative will strengthen Hyperion costing, child and disability expenditure tagging in IFMIS, reporting systems, and capacity development for MDAs and counties, while supporting Kenya's commitments under the Amman-Berlin Declaration, including enhanced disability financing and the "15 percent for the 15 percent" target. The overall aim is to improve the visibility, allocation, monitoring, and reporting of public expenditure for children and people with disabilities.
This is intended to strengthen programme-based budgeting (PBB) and support Government of Kenya commitments to children and disability-through automated costing model and integrating children and disability tagging into IFMIS.
Viet Nam Country Office is looking for a Programme Associate (Temporary Appointment), GS6 level. Under the supervision of the Programme Specialist, CCDRR-Emergency, the Programme Associate provides financial, budget, grant, partner-management and administrative support to UNICEF’s climate, disaster risk reduction, emergency, environmental health and WASH portfolio transitioning into Result Area 3.The incumbent supports programme planning, implementation, monitoring and reporting by ensuring accurate and timely processing and tracking of programme resources; monitoring budgets, grants and expenditures; supporting DCT and HACT processes; maintaining financial and programme records; preparing financial analyses and reports; and supporting implementing partners to comply with UNICEF financial requirements.
The overall purpose of the consultancy is to provide continuous technical and coordination support to strengthen maternal nutrition and micronutrient interventions in the Philippines. The consultancy forms part of UNICEF’s support to the Department of Health and the National Nutrition Council to strengthen maternal health and nutrition, as well as food fortification efforts, through a more coordinated, coherent, and accelerated approach. The Maternal Health and Nutrition Acceleration Plan provides an important framework for accelerating priority interventions, strengthening implementation, and improving coordination across maternal health and nutrition programs. In parallel, there is a need to strengthen and update the strategic direction for food fortification as a distinct intervention area. The development of a Food Fortification Strategy will provide a dedicated framework for setting priorities, strengthening coordination, addressing implementation and regulatory gaps, improving monitoring and quality assurance, and sustaining and scaling food fortification interventions. While the two plans will remain distinct, the Food Fortification Strategy will be aligned with relevant priorities under the Maternal Health and Nutrition Acceleration Plan, particularly by ensuring that food fortification contributes to improving the intake of essential micronutrients, including iron, folic acid, and iodine, among populations at risk of deficiencies, including pregnant women. The consultant will primarily work with DOH-DPCB and NNC-NPPD
Under the overall supervision of the Data and Analytics (Evidence Generation and Evaluation) Specialist (Team Lead), the National MICS Consultant (NMC) will support and provide technical and operational support to UNICEF MCO and the NSOs of the selected Caribbean countries for the preparation, implementation and completion of the MICS survey. The NMC will advise and support the NSOs, especially the Survey Coordinator and sampling and data processing experts, during survey planning, questionnaire design, sampling, training, fieldwork, data processing, data analysis, reporting, dissemination and archiving, ensuring that MICS protocols and recommendations are being followed at all times. The NMC will communicate effectively between UNICEF MCO and NSOs, responding promptly to MICS-related needs and issues as they arise.
As part of the Caribbean MICS Programme, the NMC will also support efforts to ensure harmonization of survey methodologies, tools, indicators, data processing procedures, and reporting standards across participating countries. The consultant will contribute to the production of nationally representative and internationally comparable data for monitoring child-focused Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), strengthening national statistical systems, and supporting evidence-based policymaking across the region.
The NMC will be responsible for coordinating and supporting the work of other resource people hired by UNICEF to provide technical assistance to the MICS process. The consultant will work in close collaboration with the survey team, the stakeholders, and Steering and Technical Committees and will represent UNICEF in meetings and workshops in relation to the survey as needed. The NMC will also work in close collaboration with the Regional MICS Coordinator at the UNICEF Regional Office (RO) and the MICS Team at UNICEF HQ as well as experts and consultants assigned to support selected countries' MICS (collectively labelled “The UNICEF MICS Team”).
The People and Culture Specialist is embedded within the Digital Inclusion Section, which supports governments and partners in advancing equitable and affordable digital access for children, schools and communities. As the dedicated People and Culture partner for the section, the incumbent works with a high degree of autonomy, providing trusted advice and delivering people solutions that support business objectives and evolving workforce needs.
Are you an experienced fundraising professional passionate about building lasting supporter relationships and exploring new ways to grow long-term value? Join UNICEF as a Fund Raising Specialist (IG Legacy Pathways), P-3, based in Rome, and bring your expertise in individual giving and/or legacy fundraising to help markets strengthen donor journeys, develop innovative propositions and unlock legacy opportunities that contribute to sustainable income for children.
The IG systems success specialist will support UNICEF Individual Giving markets in the Asia pacific (EAP) region through enabling users to extract maximum performance out the technology provided (Optimizely CMS, Salesforce sales cloud, Salesforce Marketing Cloud and Data platforms). They will provide guidance, training, and by working closely with IG team members such as the UNIQ product owner and Marketing cloud strategists, assistance in the development of new features and functionalities which enable donors to become more engaged with UNICEF’s mission and in doing so raises increasing funds for children worldwide.
The Specialist provides professional technical, operational and administrative assistance throughout the planning, monitoring, evaluation process, preparing, executing, managing and implementing a variety of technical and administrative tasks to contribute to evaluation planning, implementation, oversight and reporting to ensure that evaluations are carried out according to schedule and that results and recommendations are implemented and followed up.
This assignment aims to strengthen UNICEF’s people-centered humanitarian programming by integrating Accountability to Affected Populations (AAP), community participation, inclusion, safeguarding and locally led action into UNICEF’s planning, monitoring, reporting and programme management systems. The consultant will map and assess relevant corporate processes, develop practical integration and measurement frameworks, support the incorporation of PCHP and AAP requirements into key organizational guidance and tools, and develop a roadmap to institutionalize these approaches across UNICEF’s humanitarian programming and accountability systems.
This consultancy is designed to provide technical support to the Climate section for the planning, implementation, documentation and quality assurance of the research activities about to be undertaken with the UNICEF partners, as part of the approved work plan for 2026 and 2027. The consultant will primarily engage with Ministry of Ecology and Environment, specifically National Center for Climate Change Strategy & International Cooperation under MEE, Policy Research Center for Environment and Economy of MEE, Foreign Environmental Cooperation Center of MEE, Environmental Development Center of MEE, Nanjing Institute of Environmental Sciences of MEE, Chinese Academy of Sciences and Beijing Normal University.
The Warehouse and Inventory Management Centre (WIMC) is responsible for receiving, storing, packing and dispatching supplies at UNICEF global hubs in support of programme operations and humanitarian action as well as for inventory forecasting and planning for standard and emergency stockpiles. WIMC manages inventory levels and sales orders for standard stock materials, packing, processing and facilitating the deliveries to countries. WIMC also provides oversight and management of the UNICEF Supply and Logistics Hubs in Copenhagen, as well as in Brindisi, Dubai, and other global hubs as needed. In collaboration with the Global Transport & Logistics Centre (GTLC), WIMC also provides oversight and normative support for the management of warehouse operations in Regional and Country Offices. The Replenishment and Order Fulfillment unit (ROFU) is responsible for the effective replenishment of standard stock materials in SD managed warehouses and hubs with optimal stock levels to meet kit production and country demand as well as for the order fulfillment and processing for SD warehouse deliveries. The Replenishment Planning team in the unit manages the materials planning, authorizes stock replenishment and schedules the kit production. The Customer Service team in the unit processes the country orders from the Copenhagen warehouse and global hubs, which has a direct impact on shipping, timely delivery and (emergency) programme implementation.
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