Fiji is currently experiencing a rapidly escalating HIV epidemic, with over 2,000 new diagnoses reported in 2025, the highest annual figure on record, and a sharp increase observed over recent years. The epidemic is increasingly affecting young people, women, and the wider community, with rising HIV detection in antenatal settings signaling heightened risk of mother-to-child transmission.
The consultant will support the Ministry of Health and Medical Services (MHMS) and its partners to design, operationalize, and strengthen integrated, evidence based HIV service delivery models that address key service gaps, including low testing coverage, missed HIV seroconversion during pregnancy, limited psychosocial support, and weak linkages between prevention, testing, and treatment services.
This consultancy will combine strategic guidance with practical implementation support, ensuring that interventions are feasible, scalable, and integrated within existing health systems.
UNICEF works with governments and partners to strengthen education systems and improve equitable learning outcomes for all children. As part of its systems strengthening agenda, UNICEF supports countries in developing evidence-based education sector reforms, strengthening sector planning processes, and advancing implementation of transformative education policies and programmes.
The Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) is responding to its 17th Ebola Virus Disease (EVD) outbreak, confirmed in May 2026 and affecting Ituri, North Kivu, and South Kivu provinces. The situation remains complex and evolving, with transmission occurring in both community and health-care settings. Response efforts are led by national authorities in a context shaped by health system limitations, logistical constraints, insecurity, displacement, and diverse community perceptions influencing health-seeking behaviors. UNICEF supports the Government through a multi-sectoral approach, focusing on community engagement, surveillance, infection prevention, and the continuity of essential services for vulnerable populations. This context requires strong coordination, adaptability, and cultural sensitivity to support effective and equitable response efforts, particularly for children and at-risk communities.
UNICEF Nigeria Country Office in Abuja, Nigeria is seeking a passionate and committed person to work in the role of a Social and Behaviour Specialist (Polio Outbreak Response) and invites applications from highly motivated and committed persons who want to contribute to results for children. If you are that person, we encourage you to apply and become part of a highly motivated and committed team.
UNICEF Ukraine requires professional video editing and post-production services to transform raw footage collected by UNICEF staff, videographers, production companies and partners into compelling, audience-focused video products. This content is used across multiple communication channels, including social media platforms, digital campaigns, websites, donor reports, advocacy initiatives, media outreach, and high-level events.
UNICEF China is looking for a season Education officer at NO-2 level to join our dynamic team to drive for results for equitable and inclusive education, especially for children who are marginalized, disadvantaged and excluded from society.
As a Finance Assistant, you will play a vital role in supporting UNICEF Offices worldwide in key finance areas such as Payments, General Accounting, Invoice Processing, or Master Data Management. Your main responsibilities will include processing and verifying data with precision, ensuring that information entered into the organization’s ERP systems is precise and reliable, addressing and resolving discrepancies to maintain high standards of financial accountability. You will also assist offices and support various GSSC initiatives by reviewing case documentation for completeness, validity, and compliance with current rules and regulations, while providing expert guidance and continuously improving quality and efficiency. It is a great opportunity for career development in a fast-paced, multicultural context and for taking the first step towards an international career as part of the UN family.
Under the guidance of the Chief of Communication and Advocacy, the Communications Specialist is accountable for developing, coordinating, implementing, and monitoring a digital communication strategy and associated products and activities on an on-going basis with public audiences onlined, with the objective of promoting awareness, understanding, support and respect priorities for children’s rights, and support for UNICEF's mission, and programmes and advocacy in Ukraine.
Join UNICEF Gandhinagar as a Driver and play a vital role in supporting high-impact operations that advance children’s rights. This position ensures safe, reliable transportation for staff and partners, enabling critical field missions, government engagements, and emergency responses in a fast-paced environment. You’ll contribute to maintaining high operational standards through professionalism, vehicle upkeep, and strict adherence to protocols. If you are a responsible, experienced driver with a commitment to service, this is your opportunity to support meaningful work that makes a difference every day.
UNICEF Uganda is seeking a qualified National Consultant in Digital Health Interoperability to support the integration of the Community Health Worker Registry (CHWR) with the Electronic Community Health Information System (eCHIS). The consultant will design and implement interoperability solutions, including APIs and data exchange mechanisms, to enable seamless synchronization of community health worker data and strengthen national health information systems. The role also involves developing data pipelines and analytics dashboards, supporting system testing and deployment, and building capacity among national stakeholders. This assignment offers an opportunity to contribute to improved health workforce management, data-driven decision-making, and enhanced service delivery across Uganda.
UNICEF Nigeria Field Office in Sokoto, Nigeria is seeking a passionate and committed person to work in the role of Nutrition Officer and invites applications from highly motivated and committed persons who want to contribute to results for children. If you are that person, we encourage you to apply and become part of a highly motivated and committed team
Join YuWaah as a Partnerships Specialist and play a pivotal role in sustaining partnerships, donor commitments, and stakeholder engagement. Under the supervision of the Chief – GenU, you’ll drive collaboration, fundraising, and resource mobilization to ensure YuWaah’s long-term sustainability. This is your chance to make a tangible impact for young people by keeping momentum strong and enabling co-creation across diverse partners.
Join UNICEF Pacific as a Programme Associate, GS-6, based in Kiritimati, Kiribati, and contribute directly to improving the lives of children and communities across the Pacific. This role offers an exciting opportunity for a highly organized and motivated professional to support programme planning, implementation, monitoring, budget tracking and coordination with partners, while working in a dynamic multicultural environment committed to results for children. If you bring strong administrative, analytical and coordination skills, a passion for meaningful development work, and the drive to support effective programme delivery in a unique Pacific island context, this is an opportunity to build your career with UNICEF and make a lasting difference for every child.
The WEG Section of UNICEF’s GCA Division manages global digital channels, including unicef.org, social media, and multimedia content, and oversees the Drupal-based web platform while supporting offices worldwide. Platform development runs in bi-weekly sprints grouped into releases, with updates deployed after thorough testing to ensure stability for 800+ users. Under the Digital Communication Specialist, the consultant will conduct quality assurance over 8 months, including feature testing, user acceptance, and pre- and post-release checks.
UNICEF Yemen is seeking a highly qualified and experienced professional to join its team as Chief of Health (P-5), based in Aden. This is a unique opportunity to have a role on the strategic and effective planning and formulation of health programmes/projects and the achievement of sustainable results. This will directly impact the improvement of the health of the most marginalized and vulnerable women and children in the country, and this in turn contributes to maintaining/enhancing the credibility and ability of UNICEF to continue to provide programme services to protect the rights of children and promote greater social equality to enable children to survive, develop and reach their full potential in society. If you are ready to take on a challenging and impactful leadership role, we encourage you to apply.
Child Protection and Migration Global Practice, VPRS team in Amman, Jordan is seeking Global child online protection consultant, remote with travel for 5.5 months who will p rovide technical, policy, and advocacy support to UNICEF’s global agenda on child online protection.
Join UNICEF Pacific as a Programme Associate, GS-6, based in Honiara, Solomon Islands, and contribute directly to improving the lives of children and communities across the Pacific. This role offers an exciting opportunity for a highly organized and motivated professional to support programme planning, implementation, monitoring, budget tracking and coordination with partners, while working in a dynamic multicultural environment committed to results for children. If you bring strong administrative, analytical and coordination skills, a passion for meaningful development work, and the drive to support effective programme delivery in a unique Pacific island context, this is an opportunity to build your career with UNICEF and make a lasting difference for every child.
Under the supervision and in close collaboration with the Planning, Monitoring and Evaluation Officer and the Deputy Representative of UNICEF Algeria, the National MICS Consultant (NMC) will support and provide guidance to the Country Office and the Ministry of Health for the preparation, implementation and dissemination of the MICS7 survey in the country.
UNICEF Malawi’s Country Programme aims to ensure that all children and adolescents can survive, grow, learn, and be protected, with a strong focus on those who are most vulnerable and at risk of being left behind. The programme works to create an inclusive and resilient environment where every child has equal opportunities. The Country Programme focuses on Child Survival and Development (Health, Nutrition and WASH), Learning, Skills and Protection, Social Policy (Social Protection and Public Finance for Children), Gender Equality, Inclusion and Innovation within a robust evidence-informed environment, and supported by programme and operational effectiveness and efficiency UNICEF works across both humanitarian and development contexts to strengthen preparedness for emergencies, support climate adaptation and response, and build the resilience of institutions, communities, and young people. UNICEF is seeking a highly motivated Social Policy Specialist to support the effective delivery of its Country Programme, contributing to improved outcomes for children in a complex, risk‑prone environment. Reporting to the Chief of the Social Policy Section, the Social Policy Specialist plays a critical role in leading activities related to the coordination, capacity-building, implementation and monitoring of the social protection sector, and more specifically, the flagship National Social Cash Transfer Programme (SCTP).
The ability of the Finance Officer to effectively manage and execute financial transactions and services directly impacts on meeting organizational/staff needs and program delivery of goals and objectives. This in turn contributes to maintaining/enhancing the credibility of UNICEF as an effective and responsible manager of funds entrusted to the organization and to furthering UNICEF’s image as a competent organization for delivering cost effective and sustainable program results.
Fiji is currently experiencing a rapidly escalating HIV epidemic, with over 2,000 new diagnoses reported in 2025, the highest annual figure on record, and a sharp increase observed over recent years. The epidemic is increasingly affecting young people, women, and the wider community, with rising HIV detection in antenatal settings signaling heightened risk of mother-to-child transmission.
The consultant will support the Ministry of Health and Medical Services (MHMS) and its partners to design, operationalize, and strengthen integrated, evidence based HIV service delivery models that address key service gaps, including low testing coverage, missed HIV seroconversion during pregnancy, limited psychosocial support, and weak linkages between prevention, testing, and treatment services.
This consultancy will combine strategic guidance with practical implementation support, ensuring that interventions are feasible, scalable, and integrated within existing health systems.
UNICEF works with governments and partners to strengthen education systems and improve equitable learning outcomes for all children. As part of its systems strengthening agenda, UNICEF supports countries in developing evidence-based education sector reforms, strengthening sector planning processes, and advancing implementation of transformative education policies and programmes.
The Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) is responding to its 17th Ebola Virus Disease (EVD) outbreak, confirmed in May 2026 and affecting Ituri, North Kivu, and South Kivu provinces. The situation remains complex and evolving, with transmission occurring in both community and health-care settings. Response efforts are led by national authorities in a context shaped by health system limitations, logistical constraints, insecurity, displacement, and diverse community perceptions influencing health-seeking behaviors. UNICEF supports the Government through a multi-sectoral approach, focusing on community engagement, surveillance, infection prevention, and the continuity of essential services for vulnerable populations. This context requires strong coordination, adaptability, and cultural sensitivity to support effective and equitable response efforts, particularly for children and at-risk communities.
UNICEF Nigeria Country Office in Abuja, Nigeria is seeking a passionate and committed person to work in the role of a Social and Behaviour Specialist (Polio Outbreak Response) and invites applications from highly motivated and committed persons who want to contribute to results for children. If you are that person, we encourage you to apply and become part of a highly motivated and committed team.
UNICEF Ukraine requires professional video editing and post-production services to transform raw footage collected by UNICEF staff, videographers, production companies and partners into compelling, audience-focused video products. This content is used across multiple communication channels, including social media platforms, digital campaigns, websites, donor reports, advocacy initiatives, media outreach, and high-level events.
UNICEF China is looking for a season Education officer at NO-2 level to join our dynamic team to drive for results for equitable and inclusive education, especially for children who are marginalized, disadvantaged and excluded from society.
As a Finance Assistant, you will play a vital role in supporting UNICEF Offices worldwide in key finance areas such as Payments, General Accounting, Invoice Processing, or Master Data Management. Your main responsibilities will include processing and verifying data with precision, ensuring that information entered into the organization’s ERP systems is precise and reliable, addressing and resolving discrepancies to maintain high standards of financial accountability. You will also assist offices and support various GSSC initiatives by reviewing case documentation for completeness, validity, and compliance with current rules and regulations, while providing expert guidance and continuously improving quality and efficiency. It is a great opportunity for career development in a fast-paced, multicultural context and for taking the first step towards an international career as part of the UN family.
Under the guidance of the Chief of Communication and Advocacy, the Communications Specialist is accountable for developing, coordinating, implementing, and monitoring a digital communication strategy and associated products and activities on an on-going basis with public audiences onlined, with the objective of promoting awareness, understanding, support and respect priorities for children’s rights, and support for UNICEF's mission, and programmes and advocacy in Ukraine.
Join UNICEF Gandhinagar as a Driver and play a vital role in supporting high-impact operations that advance children’s rights. This position ensures safe, reliable transportation for staff and partners, enabling critical field missions, government engagements, and emergency responses in a fast-paced environment. You’ll contribute to maintaining high operational standards through professionalism, vehicle upkeep, and strict adherence to protocols. If you are a responsible, experienced driver with a commitment to service, this is your opportunity to support meaningful work that makes a difference every day.
UNICEF Uganda is seeking a qualified National Consultant in Digital Health Interoperability to support the integration of the Community Health Worker Registry (CHWR) with the Electronic Community Health Information System (eCHIS). The consultant will design and implement interoperability solutions, including APIs and data exchange mechanisms, to enable seamless synchronization of community health worker data and strengthen national health information systems. The role also involves developing data pipelines and analytics dashboards, supporting system testing and deployment, and building capacity among national stakeholders. This assignment offers an opportunity to contribute to improved health workforce management, data-driven decision-making, and enhanced service delivery across Uganda.
UNICEF Nigeria Field Office in Sokoto, Nigeria is seeking a passionate and committed person to work in the role of Nutrition Officer and invites applications from highly motivated and committed persons who want to contribute to results for children. If you are that person, we encourage you to apply and become part of a highly motivated and committed team
Join YuWaah as a Partnerships Specialist and play a pivotal role in sustaining partnerships, donor commitments, and stakeholder engagement. Under the supervision of the Chief – GenU, you’ll drive collaboration, fundraising, and resource mobilization to ensure YuWaah’s long-term sustainability. This is your chance to make a tangible impact for young people by keeping momentum strong and enabling co-creation across diverse partners.
Join UNICEF Pacific as a Programme Associate, GS-6, based in Kiritimati, Kiribati, and contribute directly to improving the lives of children and communities across the Pacific. This role offers an exciting opportunity for a highly organized and motivated professional to support programme planning, implementation, monitoring, budget tracking and coordination with partners, while working in a dynamic multicultural environment committed to results for children. If you bring strong administrative, analytical and coordination skills, a passion for meaningful development work, and the drive to support effective programme delivery in a unique Pacific island context, this is an opportunity to build your career with UNICEF and make a lasting difference for every child.
The WEG Section of UNICEF’s GCA Division manages global digital channels, including unicef.org, social media, and multimedia content, and oversees the Drupal-based web platform while supporting offices worldwide. Platform development runs in bi-weekly sprints grouped into releases, with updates deployed after thorough testing to ensure stability for 800+ users. Under the Digital Communication Specialist, the consultant will conduct quality assurance over 8 months, including feature testing, user acceptance, and pre- and post-release checks.
UNICEF Yemen is seeking a highly qualified and experienced professional to join its team as Chief of Health (P-5), based in Aden. This is a unique opportunity to have a role on the strategic and effective planning and formulation of health programmes/projects and the achievement of sustainable results. This will directly impact the improvement of the health of the most marginalized and vulnerable women and children in the country, and this in turn contributes to maintaining/enhancing the credibility and ability of UNICEF to continue to provide programme services to protect the rights of children and promote greater social equality to enable children to survive, develop and reach their full potential in society. If you are ready to take on a challenging and impactful leadership role, we encourage you to apply.
Child Protection and Migration Global Practice, VPRS team in Amman, Jordan is seeking Global child online protection consultant, remote with travel for 5.5 months who will p rovide technical, policy, and advocacy support to UNICEF’s global agenda on child online protection.
Join UNICEF Pacific as a Programme Associate, GS-6, based in Honiara, Solomon Islands, and contribute directly to improving the lives of children and communities across the Pacific. This role offers an exciting opportunity for a highly organized and motivated professional to support programme planning, implementation, monitoring, budget tracking and coordination with partners, while working in a dynamic multicultural environment committed to results for children. If you bring strong administrative, analytical and coordination skills, a passion for meaningful development work, and the drive to support effective programme delivery in a unique Pacific island context, this is an opportunity to build your career with UNICEF and make a lasting difference for every child.
Under the supervision and in close collaboration with the Planning, Monitoring and Evaluation Officer and the Deputy Representative of UNICEF Algeria, the National MICS Consultant (NMC) will support and provide guidance to the Country Office and the Ministry of Health for the preparation, implementation and dissemination of the MICS7 survey in the country.
UNICEF Malawi’s Country Programme aims to ensure that all children and adolescents can survive, grow, learn, and be protected, with a strong focus on those who are most vulnerable and at risk of being left behind. The programme works to create an inclusive and resilient environment where every child has equal opportunities. The Country Programme focuses on Child Survival and Development (Health, Nutrition and WASH), Learning, Skills and Protection, Social Policy (Social Protection and Public Finance for Children), Gender Equality, Inclusion and Innovation within a robust evidence-informed environment, and supported by programme and operational effectiveness and efficiency UNICEF works across both humanitarian and development contexts to strengthen preparedness for emergencies, support climate adaptation and response, and build the resilience of institutions, communities, and young people. UNICEF is seeking a highly motivated Social Policy Specialist to support the effective delivery of its Country Programme, contributing to improved outcomes for children in a complex, risk‑prone environment. Reporting to the Chief of the Social Policy Section, the Social Policy Specialist plays a critical role in leading activities related to the coordination, capacity-building, implementation and monitoring of the social protection sector, and more specifically, the flagship National Social Cash Transfer Programme (SCTP).
The ability of the Finance Officer to effectively manage and execute financial transactions and services directly impacts on meeting organizational/staff needs and program delivery of goals and objectives. This in turn contributes to maintaining/enhancing the credibility of UNICEF as an effective and responsible manager of funds entrusted to the organization and to furthering UNICEF’s image as a competent organization for delivering cost effective and sustainable program results.
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