Are you passionate about shaping how learning and skills are measured to improve education systems worldwide? Join UNICEF's Global Programme Division Centre of Excellence in Nairobi and help drive evidence-based education reforms that improve learning and skills outcomes for children and adolescents. As Education Specialist (Learning and Skills Assessment), you will provide strategic technical assistance to governments, UNICEF Country and Regional Offices, and partners to strengthen national assessment systems, learning measurement, and tracer studies, with a focus on transferable, digital and green skills, and secondary education outcomes. Working at the intersection of education policy, system strengthening, data, financing and innovation, you will contribute to UNICEF's Every Child Learns Education Strategy 2019-2030 and support countries in building more equitable, resilient and responsive education systems that prepare young people for life, work and active citizenship.
The Uganda Country Office seeks an individual consultant to review and respond to the Office-wide and section-specific collaboration, internal communication and knowledge management needs of UCO. The consultant will apply a user-centred approach to design and implement a sustainable digital workplace using SharePoint and the wider Microsoft 365 ecosystem.
Digital Health Financing and Investment Consultant (Multi-country), Digital Health Transformation, Access and Equity (DHx) Section, Health Practice, Nairobi COE, Flexible location (home-based), with regular in-person engagement in Panama and Latin America and the Caribbean; see Working arrangement
Digital Health Systems and Interoperability Consultant (Multi-country), Digital Health Transformation, Access and Equity (DHx) Section, Health Practice, Nairobi COE, Kenya, Flexible location (home-based), with regular in-person engagement in Bangkok and Asia and the Pacific; see Working arrangement
UNICEF Maldives is looking for a committed and results-oriented Communications and Advocacy Officer to contribute to the development and implementation of advocacy and communication strategies in support of children’s and adolescents’ rights. The Officer will help raise awareness of priority child rights issues, strengthen public and political support for UNICEF’s mandate and programme priorities, and enhance UNICEF’s visibility and credibility in the Maldives through effective advocacy and communication.
The purpose of this consultancy is to support the preparation of the economic and financial analysis, detailed budget, financing structure and procurement elements of the Funding Proposal by providing the national cost, fiscal, co-financing, public-finance and procurement evidence on which they rely.
UNICEF Maldives is seeking an Education Officer, who will contribute to UNICEF's efforts to strengthen skills development, digital learning and school-to-work transitions for adolescents and young people. The role supports programme design and implementation, partnership development, monitoring and knowledge management to advance inclusive, youth-centred and market-relevant solutions.
Make every result count for children. UNICEF Maldives is seeking a motivated and results-oriented Planning, Monitoring and Evaluation (PME) Officer to help drive strong programme planning, performance monitoring, and results reporting, using data and evidence to strengthen impact across the Country Programme.
The Senior People & Culture Associate G-7 will work under the direct supervision of the People & Culture Specialist P3 to assist and contribute to the efficient delivery and implementation of strategic and broad range of HR functions, which includes business partnering for all categories of personnel in Nepal Country Office ensuring quality, time and cost efficiency and client satisfaction to support delivery of country programme results.
Drive Digital Health Transformation for Children and Communities in Bangladesh. Are you passionate about harnessing data, technology, and innovation to strengthen health systems and improve outcomes for children, adolescents, and women? UNICEF Bangladesh is seeking a dynamic and motivated Health Officer (eHMIS) to support the digital transformation of the health sector and advance the use of data for better decision-making and service delivery. Drawing on your expertise in digital health, health information systems, data integration, and analytics, you will help strengthen government-owned platforms that enhance the availability, quality, and use of health information across the country. Working closely with the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, DGHS, DGFP, development partners, and technology providers, you will contribute to improving interoperability, data visualization, digital registries, geospatial planning, and evidence-based programme management. This role offers a unique opportunity to shape sustainable digital health solutions that strengthen primary health care, improve accountability, and expand equitable access to quality health services for the most vulnerable populations. If you are collaborative, solutions-oriented, digitally savvy, and committed to using technology for social impact, UNICEF Bangladesh would love to hear from you.
Join Generation Unlimited (GenU) and contribute to expanding economic opportunities for adolescent girls and young women. This role will support the Girls Education and Skills Partnership (GESP) closure and learning agenda, contribute to the design and development of EmPowerHer Asia, provide technical support to EmPowerHer Africa, and advance GenU’s broader work on livelihoods, knowledge-sharing, advocacy and thought leadership for adolescent girls and young women.
The purpose of the assignment is to provide technical support to the Ministry of Education and Sports (MoES) in Lao PDR
to develop a conceptual framework and roadmap for establishing a school readiness assessment system, drawing on
MoES’ existing School Readiness Competencies (SRC) targeting children aged 5 to under 6 years (one year before primary
grade one entry).
The existing MoES’ SCR sets standards on school readiness across five domains, namely 1) physical development, movement
and hygiene; 2) cognition and learning; 3) language and communication; 4) emotional development; and 5) social
development. SCR is an essential foundation for children aged 3 to 5 years before they enter primary school. Beyond
expanding equitable access to early childhood education, the MoES also aims to ensure the quality of early childhood
education (ECE) translates into children’s school readiness outcomes. Whilst the CRS hves been integrated into the MOES’
ECE curriculum, teacher guides and training, etc., actual assessment on children’s learning and developmental stans against
the CRS has not yet been undertaken to date, nor is a system to undertake such an assessment yet to be established.
As a central driver of innovation within the Private Sector Fundraising and Partnerships (PSFR) team, the Fundraising Officer (Product Development) plays a pivotal role in translating strategic vision into tangible fundraising solutions. Anchored in the team's broader goals to diversify income streams, deepen audience engagement, and accelerate growth through segmentation and funnel-based marketing approaches, this role leads the end-to-end lifecycle of fundraising products—from ideation and market analysis to launch and optimization. By aligning product strategies with evolving donor behaviors and UNICEF's mission, the incumbent ensures that offerings are not only responsive to market needs but also scalable and impactful. Their leadership of cross-functional teams fosters collaboration across communications, digital, and donor engagement units,ensuring that each product contributes meaningfully to the organization's revenue targets and strategic ambitions for 2026-2030.In the center of the PSFR team, the Fundraising Officer (Product Development) leads the product development and innovation function, develops product roadmaps, manages product lifecycles, allocates resources, and ensures alignment with market and audience needs and organizational goals. Specifically, the incumbent will guide the success of a product and lead the cross-functional team that is responsible for improving it. This role is essential in driving the organization's growth, enhancing its impact, and fostering innovation. The incumbent will develop product strategies, analyze market trends to inform product development, and ensure that products meet customer needs. Responsibilities include leading the development and improvement of products that support UNICEF's mission and goals. The incumbent will work closely with other teams to ensure that product management aligns with organizational objectives.
UNICEF China seeks to engage one national consultant for six months to deliver defined technical and implementation-support outputs for its child health and development programme under the 2026–2027 workplan.
The assignment will focus on supporting government-led implementation and institutionalization of Early Essential Newborn Care (EENC) and Early Childhood Development (ECD) services. It will contribute to the review and finalization of technical resources, synthesis of implementation findings, and preparation of practical recommendations and handover documentation to support continued delivery through government systems.
The purpose of the assignment is to build on existing PBG documentation and analysis and generate a more comprehensive and in-depth account of the implementation of the Performance-Based Grant (PBG) mechanism under the Philippine Multisectoral Nutrition Project (PMNP). Drawing on available PBG documentation, existing LGU case studies, and other relevant evidence, the assignment will examine how the mechanism was implemented in practice, how local government units (LGUs) responded to PBG resources and performance incentives, and how the mechanism interacted with existing local public financial management (PFM) and governance arrangements.
Join UNICEF Philippines as a Health Officer and help improve the lives of children and women, especially the most vulnerable. In this role, you will support the design, implementation, and evaluation of health programmes focused on non-communicable diseases (NCDs), children with disabilities, Integrated Management of Childhood Illness (IMCI), emergency health response, and environmental health. Working alongside government partners, NGOs, UN agencies, and donors, you will turn evidence-based priorities into sustainable, impactful results that advance child health and well-being across the Philippines.
Ready to make a regional impact? UNICEF LACRO is looking for an experienced and strategic leader to serve as Regional Chief of Programme Planning and Monitoring (P-5), helping strengthen programme quality, performance and results for children across Latin America and the Caribbean.
The purpose of this consultancy is to support the Ministry of Community Development and Social Services (MCDSS) to assess existing accountability and Grievance Redress Mechanisms (GRMs) mechanisms across the social protection sector.
The consultant will conduct a targeted sector-level mapping and scoping study of grievance redress and accountability arrangements across relevant social protection interventions and programmes. The study is expected to generate evidence required to understand the current institutional and operational arrangements, identify key strengths and gaps, determine feasible opportunities for consistency and institutional harmonization across programmes and institutions. To ensure synergy and build on existing evidence, the assignment will draw on the recent evaluation and other available evidence on harmonized GRM approach currently implemented under the Girls' Education and Women's Empowerment and Livelihoods (GEWEL II) Programme for reference. It will synthesize relevant design features, best practices, operational insights, and lessons learned to assess their applicability for broader adoption across the social protection sector.
Recognising the critical role of robust and scalable digital solutions in supporting Early Childhood
Development (ECD) and parenting programmes, Centre of Excellence Nairobi (CoE) is seeking a Bebbo
Technology Consultant (Mobile) to provide full-cycle technical support to the Bebbo parenting app and its
sister applications. This role combines ongoing responsibility for the maintenance, management, and
evolution of the current Bebbo platform, while also contributing technically to the design, development and
roll-out of Bebbo 2.0, the next-generation version of the platform.
Bebbo is a UNICEF-supported, free, open-source mobile parenting app recognised as a Digital Public Good. It
provides parents and caregivers of children aged 0–6 with trusted, evidence-based guidance and interactive
tools in local languages, accessible both online and offline. The app is available on Android and iOS and is
integrated with a Drupal-based Content Management System (CMS) that supports a multi-site architecture for
country-level customisation.
Since its launch, Bebbo has reached over 1.8 million users across more than 21 countries, with additional
rollouts planned in five more countries. As Bebbo enters a new phase of strategic development, the consultant
will be responsible for ensuring both the day-to-day stability of the platform and its ongoing technical
evolution. This includes leading mobile development, supporting multiple UNICEF Country Offices, and
contributing to the implementation of Bebbo 2.0’s expanded architecture and feature set.
The purpose of this consultancy is to provide technical and operational support to UNICEF Guinea-Bissau and national partners for the effective implementation, coordination, monitoring and documentation of priority interventions in health and nutrition, with a particular focus on: i) Community health; ii) Nutrition; iii) Climate-resilient health and nutrition systems; vi) Integrated primary health care (PHC) service delivery in vulnerable, rural and hard-to-reach communities.
Are you passionate about shaping how learning and skills are measured to improve education systems worldwide? Join UNICEF's Global Programme Division Centre of Excellence in Nairobi and help drive evidence-based education reforms that improve learning and skills outcomes for children and adolescents. As Education Specialist (Learning and Skills Assessment), you will provide strategic technical assistance to governments, UNICEF Country and Regional Offices, and partners to strengthen national assessment systems, learning measurement, and tracer studies, with a focus on transferable, digital and green skills, and secondary education outcomes. Working at the intersection of education policy, system strengthening, data, financing and innovation, you will contribute to UNICEF's Every Child Learns Education Strategy 2019-2030 and support countries in building more equitable, resilient and responsive education systems that prepare young people for life, work and active citizenship.
The Uganda Country Office seeks an individual consultant to review and respond to the Office-wide and section-specific collaboration, internal communication and knowledge management needs of UCO. The consultant will apply a user-centred approach to design and implement a sustainable digital workplace using SharePoint and the wider Microsoft 365 ecosystem.
Digital Health Financing and Investment Consultant (Multi-country), Digital Health Transformation, Access and Equity (DHx) Section, Health Practice, Nairobi COE, Flexible location (home-based), with regular in-person engagement in Panama and Latin America and the Caribbean; see Working arrangement
Digital Health Systems and Interoperability Consultant (Multi-country), Digital Health Transformation, Access and Equity (DHx) Section, Health Practice, Nairobi COE, Kenya, Flexible location (home-based), with regular in-person engagement in Bangkok and Asia and the Pacific; see Working arrangement
UNICEF Maldives is looking for a committed and results-oriented Communications and Advocacy Officer to contribute to the development and implementation of advocacy and communication strategies in support of children’s and adolescents’ rights. The Officer will help raise awareness of priority child rights issues, strengthen public and political support for UNICEF’s mandate and programme priorities, and enhance UNICEF’s visibility and credibility in the Maldives through effective advocacy and communication.
The purpose of this consultancy is to support the preparation of the economic and financial analysis, detailed budget, financing structure and procurement elements of the Funding Proposal by providing the national cost, fiscal, co-financing, public-finance and procurement evidence on which they rely.
UNICEF Maldives is seeking an Education Officer, who will contribute to UNICEF's efforts to strengthen skills development, digital learning and school-to-work transitions for adolescents and young people. The role supports programme design and implementation, partnership development, monitoring and knowledge management to advance inclusive, youth-centred and market-relevant solutions.
Make every result count for children. UNICEF Maldives is seeking a motivated and results-oriented Planning, Monitoring and Evaluation (PME) Officer to help drive strong programme planning, performance monitoring, and results reporting, using data and evidence to strengthen impact across the Country Programme.
The Senior People & Culture Associate G-7 will work under the direct supervision of the People & Culture Specialist P3 to assist and contribute to the efficient delivery and implementation of strategic and broad range of HR functions, which includes business partnering for all categories of personnel in Nepal Country Office ensuring quality, time and cost efficiency and client satisfaction to support delivery of country programme results.
Drive Digital Health Transformation for Children and Communities in Bangladesh. Are you passionate about harnessing data, technology, and innovation to strengthen health systems and improve outcomes for children, adolescents, and women? UNICEF Bangladesh is seeking a dynamic and motivated Health Officer (eHMIS) to support the digital transformation of the health sector and advance the use of data for better decision-making and service delivery. Drawing on your expertise in digital health, health information systems, data integration, and analytics, you will help strengthen government-owned platforms that enhance the availability, quality, and use of health information across the country. Working closely with the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, DGHS, DGFP, development partners, and technology providers, you will contribute to improving interoperability, data visualization, digital registries, geospatial planning, and evidence-based programme management. This role offers a unique opportunity to shape sustainable digital health solutions that strengthen primary health care, improve accountability, and expand equitable access to quality health services for the most vulnerable populations. If you are collaborative, solutions-oriented, digitally savvy, and committed to using technology for social impact, UNICEF Bangladesh would love to hear from you.
Join Generation Unlimited (GenU) and contribute to expanding economic opportunities for adolescent girls and young women. This role will support the Girls Education and Skills Partnership (GESP) closure and learning agenda, contribute to the design and development of EmPowerHer Asia, provide technical support to EmPowerHer Africa, and advance GenU’s broader work on livelihoods, knowledge-sharing, advocacy and thought leadership for adolescent girls and young women.
The purpose of the assignment is to provide technical support to the Ministry of Education and Sports (MoES) in Lao PDR
to develop a conceptual framework and roadmap for establishing a school readiness assessment system, drawing on
MoES’ existing School Readiness Competencies (SRC) targeting children aged 5 to under 6 years (one year before primary
grade one entry).
The existing MoES’ SCR sets standards on school readiness across five domains, namely 1) physical development, movement
and hygiene; 2) cognition and learning; 3) language and communication; 4) emotional development; and 5) social
development. SCR is an essential foundation for children aged 3 to 5 years before they enter primary school. Beyond
expanding equitable access to early childhood education, the MoES also aims to ensure the quality of early childhood
education (ECE) translates into children’s school readiness outcomes. Whilst the CRS hves been integrated into the MOES’
ECE curriculum, teacher guides and training, etc., actual assessment on children’s learning and developmental stans against
the CRS has not yet been undertaken to date, nor is a system to undertake such an assessment yet to be established.
As a central driver of innovation within the Private Sector Fundraising and Partnerships (PSFR) team, the Fundraising Officer (Product Development) plays a pivotal role in translating strategic vision into tangible fundraising solutions. Anchored in the team's broader goals to diversify income streams, deepen audience engagement, and accelerate growth through segmentation and funnel-based marketing approaches, this role leads the end-to-end lifecycle of fundraising products—from ideation and market analysis to launch and optimization. By aligning product strategies with evolving donor behaviors and UNICEF's mission, the incumbent ensures that offerings are not only responsive to market needs but also scalable and impactful. Their leadership of cross-functional teams fosters collaboration across communications, digital, and donor engagement units,ensuring that each product contributes meaningfully to the organization's revenue targets and strategic ambitions for 2026-2030.In the center of the PSFR team, the Fundraising Officer (Product Development) leads the product development and innovation function, develops product roadmaps, manages product lifecycles, allocates resources, and ensures alignment with market and audience needs and organizational goals. Specifically, the incumbent will guide the success of a product and lead the cross-functional team that is responsible for improving it. This role is essential in driving the organization's growth, enhancing its impact, and fostering innovation. The incumbent will develop product strategies, analyze market trends to inform product development, and ensure that products meet customer needs. Responsibilities include leading the development and improvement of products that support UNICEF's mission and goals. The incumbent will work closely with other teams to ensure that product management aligns with organizational objectives.
UNICEF China seeks to engage one national consultant for six months to deliver defined technical and implementation-support outputs for its child health and development programme under the 2026–2027 workplan.
The assignment will focus on supporting government-led implementation and institutionalization of Early Essential Newborn Care (EENC) and Early Childhood Development (ECD) services. It will contribute to the review and finalization of technical resources, synthesis of implementation findings, and preparation of practical recommendations and handover documentation to support continued delivery through government systems.
The purpose of the assignment is to build on existing PBG documentation and analysis and generate a more comprehensive and in-depth account of the implementation of the Performance-Based Grant (PBG) mechanism under the Philippine Multisectoral Nutrition Project (PMNP). Drawing on available PBG documentation, existing LGU case studies, and other relevant evidence, the assignment will examine how the mechanism was implemented in practice, how local government units (LGUs) responded to PBG resources and performance incentives, and how the mechanism interacted with existing local public financial management (PFM) and governance arrangements.
Join UNICEF Philippines as a Health Officer and help improve the lives of children and women, especially the most vulnerable. In this role, you will support the design, implementation, and evaluation of health programmes focused on non-communicable diseases (NCDs), children with disabilities, Integrated Management of Childhood Illness (IMCI), emergency health response, and environmental health. Working alongside government partners, NGOs, UN agencies, and donors, you will turn evidence-based priorities into sustainable, impactful results that advance child health and well-being across the Philippines.
Ready to make a regional impact? UNICEF LACRO is looking for an experienced and strategic leader to serve as Regional Chief of Programme Planning and Monitoring (P-5), helping strengthen programme quality, performance and results for children across Latin America and the Caribbean.
The purpose of this consultancy is to support the Ministry of Community Development and Social Services (MCDSS) to assess existing accountability and Grievance Redress Mechanisms (GRMs) mechanisms across the social protection sector.
The consultant will conduct a targeted sector-level mapping and scoping study of grievance redress and accountability arrangements across relevant social protection interventions and programmes. The study is expected to generate evidence required to understand the current institutional and operational arrangements, identify key strengths and gaps, determine feasible opportunities for consistency and institutional harmonization across programmes and institutions. To ensure synergy and build on existing evidence, the assignment will draw on the recent evaluation and other available evidence on harmonized GRM approach currently implemented under the Girls' Education and Women's Empowerment and Livelihoods (GEWEL II) Programme for reference. It will synthesize relevant design features, best practices, operational insights, and lessons learned to assess their applicability for broader adoption across the social protection sector.
Recognising the critical role of robust and scalable digital solutions in supporting Early Childhood
Development (ECD) and parenting programmes, Centre of Excellence Nairobi (CoE) is seeking a Bebbo
Technology Consultant (Mobile) to provide full-cycle technical support to the Bebbo parenting app and its
sister applications. This role combines ongoing responsibility for the maintenance, management, and
evolution of the current Bebbo platform, while also contributing technically to the design, development and
roll-out of Bebbo 2.0, the next-generation version of the platform.
Bebbo is a UNICEF-supported, free, open-source mobile parenting app recognised as a Digital Public Good. It
provides parents and caregivers of children aged 0–6 with trusted, evidence-based guidance and interactive
tools in local languages, accessible both online and offline. The app is available on Android and iOS and is
integrated with a Drupal-based Content Management System (CMS) that supports a multi-site architecture for
country-level customisation.
Since its launch, Bebbo has reached over 1.8 million users across more than 21 countries, with additional
rollouts planned in five more countries. As Bebbo enters a new phase of strategic development, the consultant
will be responsible for ensuring both the day-to-day stability of the platform and its ongoing technical
evolution. This includes leading mobile development, supporting multiple UNICEF Country Offices, and
contributing to the implementation of Bebbo 2.0’s expanded architecture and feature set.
The purpose of this consultancy is to provide technical and operational support to UNICEF Guinea-Bissau and national partners for the effective implementation, coordination, monitoring and documentation of priority interventions in health and nutrition, with a particular focus on: i) Community health; ii) Nutrition; iii) Climate-resilient health and nutrition systems; vi) Integrated primary health care (PHC) service delivery in vulnerable, rural and hard-to-reach communities.