UNICEF CPDD Unit requires a communications consultant to support its efforts in developing and disseminating a variety ofcommunications and outreach products related to a new international statistical classification of alternative care of children (the ICare).
The UNICEF Malawi Programme aims to advance the rights of children through equitable and accountable programme delivery and as a Finance & Budget Associate, you will strengthen financial stewardship, budget oversight, donor compliance, and efficient resource management for results for children.
The purpose of this consultancy is to generate actionable evidence, using a mixed-methods approach, on the comparative performance of electronic and manual payment delivery modalities used under Zambia’s Social Cash Transfer Programme (SCT).
The purpose of this assignment is for a consultant to work closely with the Ministry of Education, development partners, civil society, academic institutions, and various stakeholders to develop a Foundational Learning Strategy and Investment Plan (2027 – 2034). This document will provide a national framework for improving children’s foundational learning skills. The strategy will set a clear vision, guide policy and programme decisions, identify priority actions, align resources, and establish mechanisms for monitoring progress and accountability, so that every child in Zambia acquires the foundational skills needed for lifelong learning and future success.
UNICEF is looking for a highly committed professional who can contribute to the effective delivery of administrative and operational support services. In this role, the Administrative Associate will play a key role in ensuring the smooth day‑to‑day functioning of office operations and service delivery. The position offers the opportunity to support a collaborative, inclusive, and well‑organized work environment through reliable administrative support, effective coordination, and clear communication. The role requires solid, broad‑based administrative experience, a strong understanding of organizational workflows, and the ability to work independently with professionalism, attention to detail, and a consistent focus on quality and deadlines.
UNICEF Ethiopia is looking for a seasoned professional who can lead and be accountable for operations functions, facilitate change, provide risk-informed and solution-focused analysis, advice, and services, and contribute to programme and management decision-making to deliver results for children in complex operational contexts.If you have the required profile and experience, you are highly encouraged to apply. This assignment presents an excellent opportunity to make a meaningful impact while further developing your professional expertise. Taking up this assignment can be both motivating and rewarding.
UNICEF is looking for the strong professional in the area of Cash Transfers. Under the supervision of the Programme Specialist - Cash Transfers (which is the Head of the Cash Transfer Programme), the Social Policy Specialist (Cash Transfers), hereinafter referred to as the Cash Transfer Specialist will support UNICEF Ukraine’s cash transfer programme by helping design, implement, monitor, and improve four cash assistance interventions, while ensuring timely, accountable, and risk-informed delivery to vulnerable and conflict-affected children and families. The position also works closely with government partners, particularly the Ministry of Social Policy, Family and Unity, to strengthen and expand government-led social protection systems and support the transition from humanitarian cash assistance to sustainable, shock-responsive social protection mechanisms.
UNICEF Moldova, in collaboration with USMF, seeks to engage an international individual consultant to support the development of the Health promotion and Behaviour Change Curriculum within the Master's Programme in Health Promotion and Protection, ensuring alignment with international SBC standards, contemporary behavioural science approaches, and the competency needs of Moldova's public workforce.
Join our ICT team and support the delivery of technology solutions and services that enable business success. Working within established policies, guidelines and SLAs, you will contribute to ICT Service Delivery, User Support, Systems and Infrastructure Support, Incident and Request Management, and Compliance with ICT Standards, while developing your skills under close guidance and supervision.
UNICEF Ethiopia is looking for a seasoned professional who can support the Government of Ethiopia to develop a first draft PSEA SOPs and training package for roll out and developing awareness raising materials for staff and communities. If you have the required profile and experience, you are highly encouraged to apply. This assignment presents an excellent opportunity to make a meaningful impact while further developing your professional expertise. Taking up this assignment can be both motivating and rewarding.
Purpose of Activity/Assignment
The objective of this international consultancy is to provide technical guidance on the two major initiatives undertaken by UNICEF Georgia:
• Development of the context-tailored concept and piloting of the child rights impact assessment mechanism (CRIA)
• Development of the child rights training materials and contributing to the training of child rights trainers (ToT)
Help Protect Children from Violence and Harmful Practices The Child Protection Officer (NO-B) TA will support the effective planning, implementation, coordination and quality assurance of child protection interventions with a particular focus on the prevention of violence against children (VAC), harmful practices including child marriage, child labour, gender-based violence, abuse and neglect of children. Working closely with the government counterparts, implementing partners, civil society and UNICEF colleagues, you will support the establishment and strengthening of Child Protection Community Hubs (CPCHs) and other community-based child protection mechanisms, promote community engagement, child and adolescent participation, positive parenting approaches, and strengthen referral pathways linking communities with statutory child protection services. You will also support government coordination mechanisms to advance the prevention of violence against children and harmful practices and contribute to integrated child protection programming. This is an exciting opportunity for a child protection professional with strong technical partnership and coordination skills to help strengthen prevention and response systems for vulnerable children. If you are committed to advancing children's rights and supporting government-led efforts to build safer and more protective communities for every child in Bangladesh, we encourage you to apply.
Join us as Health & Nutrition Officer to provide technical and strategic support to promote evidence-based policies, programme implementation, monitoring, and capacity building. Key focus areas include maternal and adolescent nutrition, immunization, environmental health, climate-resilient health systems, childhood lead exposure prevention, non-communicable disease prevention, micronutrient interventions, and health financing. The position works closely with the government and offers an opportunity to contribute to improving equitable and sustainable health and nutrition outcomes for children and women in Bhutan.
The purpose of the national consultancy is to support Ministry of Primary and Secondary Education (MoPSE) in strengthening governance, financing, planning, data systems, and quality standards of the school revitalization programme, to ensure equitable, efficient, and impactful implementation.
If you are a dedicated professional who is passionate about expanding learning opportunities and improving outcomes for vulnerable children and young people, the world's leading children's rights organization would like to hear from you. UNICEF Philippines is looking for a Communications Specialist who will be accountable for coordinating, implementing, monitoring and evaluating advocacy and communication strategies to achieve positive outcomes for children and young people.
This consultancy will design and implement two strategic talent-engagement solutions for OOI: a quality-assured Global Talent Roster for short-term specialist needs and a framework for engaging longer-term non-staff functions through UNOPS. The consultant will establish governance structures, decision-making frameworks, operating procedures, quality assurance mechanisms, reporting requirements, and implementation plans to support sustainable workforce management. The role also includes coordinating an initial talent roster exercise and supporting the preparation of a pilot UNOPS engagement model, subject to approvals and stakeholder availability.
Under the overall supervision of the Deputy Representative and the direct supervision of the Chief, Planning, Monitoring and Evaluation, the consultant will provide technical support to UNICEF Algeria throughout the development of the Country Programme Document (CPD) 2028–2032. Working closely with programme and operations teams, Government counterparts, the Regional Office and other stakeholders, the consultant will support the Country Office in developing the CPD and related documentation in accordance with UNICEF's Country Programme Procedure, Country Programme Planning Guidance, CPD roadmap and corporate guidance.
Esta consultoría externa analizará la relación entre los aprendizajes fundamentales, las políticas educativas y el presupuesto público en el Perú durante la década 2015–2025 para generar una herramienta de incidencia política. El estudio vinculará la trayectoria de las evaluaciones (ECE/ENLA) con la inversión financiera para proponer estrategias de equidad y protección presupuestal. Se requiere un perfil especializado en investigación aplicada, finanzas públicas y evidencia comparada para contar la "historia completa" del sistema educativo.
UNICEF está buscando a un Consultor/a para fortalecer el trabajo de UNICEF en materia de Finanzas Públicas para la Infancia (PF4C) y Finanzas Innovadoras para la Infancia (IF4C),
Under the supervision of the Representative, the Risk and Compliance Manager will be responsible for leading the strengthening of risk assurance and compliance efforts in the context of the Venezuela country office. He/She will be responsible for providing complementary expertise, support, and monitoring related to the management of risk, including but not limited to the development, implementation, and continuous improvement of risk management practices at a process, systems, and entity level.
UNICEF CPDD Unit requires a communications consultant to support its efforts in developing and disseminating a variety ofcommunications and outreach products related to a new international statistical classification of alternative care of children (the ICare).
The UNICEF Malawi Programme aims to advance the rights of children through equitable and accountable programme delivery and as a Finance & Budget Associate, you will strengthen financial stewardship, budget oversight, donor compliance, and efficient resource management for results for children.
The purpose of this consultancy is to generate actionable evidence, using a mixed-methods approach, on the comparative performance of electronic and manual payment delivery modalities used under Zambia’s Social Cash Transfer Programme (SCT).
The purpose of this assignment is for a consultant to work closely with the Ministry of Education, development partners, civil society, academic institutions, and various stakeholders to develop a Foundational Learning Strategy and Investment Plan (2027 – 2034). This document will provide a national framework for improving children’s foundational learning skills. The strategy will set a clear vision, guide policy and programme decisions, identify priority actions, align resources, and establish mechanisms for monitoring progress and accountability, so that every child in Zambia acquires the foundational skills needed for lifelong learning and future success.
UNICEF is looking for a highly committed professional who can contribute to the effective delivery of administrative and operational support services. In this role, the Administrative Associate will play a key role in ensuring the smooth day‑to‑day functioning of office operations and service delivery. The position offers the opportunity to support a collaborative, inclusive, and well‑organized work environment through reliable administrative support, effective coordination, and clear communication. The role requires solid, broad‑based administrative experience, a strong understanding of organizational workflows, and the ability to work independently with professionalism, attention to detail, and a consistent focus on quality and deadlines.
UNICEF Ethiopia is looking for a seasoned professional who can lead and be accountable for operations functions, facilitate change, provide risk-informed and solution-focused analysis, advice, and services, and contribute to programme and management decision-making to deliver results for children in complex operational contexts.If you have the required profile and experience, you are highly encouraged to apply. This assignment presents an excellent opportunity to make a meaningful impact while further developing your professional expertise. Taking up this assignment can be both motivating and rewarding.
UNICEF is looking for the strong professional in the area of Cash Transfers. Under the supervision of the Programme Specialist - Cash Transfers (which is the Head of the Cash Transfer Programme), the Social Policy Specialist (Cash Transfers), hereinafter referred to as the Cash Transfer Specialist will support UNICEF Ukraine’s cash transfer programme by helping design, implement, monitor, and improve four cash assistance interventions, while ensuring timely, accountable, and risk-informed delivery to vulnerable and conflict-affected children and families. The position also works closely with government partners, particularly the Ministry of Social Policy, Family and Unity, to strengthen and expand government-led social protection systems and support the transition from humanitarian cash assistance to sustainable, shock-responsive social protection mechanisms.
UNICEF Moldova, in collaboration with USMF, seeks to engage an international individual consultant to support the development of the Health promotion and Behaviour Change Curriculum within the Master's Programme in Health Promotion and Protection, ensuring alignment with international SBC standards, contemporary behavioural science approaches, and the competency needs of Moldova's public workforce.
Join our ICT team and support the delivery of technology solutions and services that enable business success. Working within established policies, guidelines and SLAs, you will contribute to ICT Service Delivery, User Support, Systems and Infrastructure Support, Incident and Request Management, and Compliance with ICT Standards, while developing your skills under close guidance and supervision.
UNICEF Ethiopia is looking for a seasoned professional who can support the Government of Ethiopia to develop a first draft PSEA SOPs and training package for roll out and developing awareness raising materials for staff and communities. If you have the required profile and experience, you are highly encouraged to apply. This assignment presents an excellent opportunity to make a meaningful impact while further developing your professional expertise. Taking up this assignment can be both motivating and rewarding.
Purpose of Activity/Assignment
The objective of this international consultancy is to provide technical guidance on the two major initiatives undertaken by UNICEF Georgia:
• Development of the context-tailored concept and piloting of the child rights impact assessment mechanism (CRIA)
• Development of the child rights training materials and contributing to the training of child rights trainers (ToT)
Help Protect Children from Violence and Harmful Practices The Child Protection Officer (NO-B) TA will support the effective planning, implementation, coordination and quality assurance of child protection interventions with a particular focus on the prevention of violence against children (VAC), harmful practices including child marriage, child labour, gender-based violence, abuse and neglect of children. Working closely with the government counterparts, implementing partners, civil society and UNICEF colleagues, you will support the establishment and strengthening of Child Protection Community Hubs (CPCHs) and other community-based child protection mechanisms, promote community engagement, child and adolescent participation, positive parenting approaches, and strengthen referral pathways linking communities with statutory child protection services. You will also support government coordination mechanisms to advance the prevention of violence against children and harmful practices and contribute to integrated child protection programming. This is an exciting opportunity for a child protection professional with strong technical partnership and coordination skills to help strengthen prevention and response systems for vulnerable children. If you are committed to advancing children's rights and supporting government-led efforts to build safer and more protective communities for every child in Bangladesh, we encourage you to apply.
Join us as Health & Nutrition Officer to provide technical and strategic support to promote evidence-based policies, programme implementation, monitoring, and capacity building. Key focus areas include maternal and adolescent nutrition, immunization, environmental health, climate-resilient health systems, childhood lead exposure prevention, non-communicable disease prevention, micronutrient interventions, and health financing. The position works closely with the government and offers an opportunity to contribute to improving equitable and sustainable health and nutrition outcomes for children and women in Bhutan.
The purpose of the national consultancy is to support Ministry of Primary and Secondary Education (MoPSE) in strengthening governance, financing, planning, data systems, and quality standards of the school revitalization programme, to ensure equitable, efficient, and impactful implementation.
If you are a dedicated professional who is passionate about expanding learning opportunities and improving outcomes for vulnerable children and young people, the world's leading children's rights organization would like to hear from you. UNICEF Philippines is looking for a Communications Specialist who will be accountable for coordinating, implementing, monitoring and evaluating advocacy and communication strategies to achieve positive outcomes for children and young people.
This consultancy will design and implement two strategic talent-engagement solutions for OOI: a quality-assured Global Talent Roster for short-term specialist needs and a framework for engaging longer-term non-staff functions through UNOPS. The consultant will establish governance structures, decision-making frameworks, operating procedures, quality assurance mechanisms, reporting requirements, and implementation plans to support sustainable workforce management. The role also includes coordinating an initial talent roster exercise and supporting the preparation of a pilot UNOPS engagement model, subject to approvals and stakeholder availability.
Under the overall supervision of the Deputy Representative and the direct supervision of the Chief, Planning, Monitoring and Evaluation, the consultant will provide technical support to UNICEF Algeria throughout the development of the Country Programme Document (CPD) 2028–2032. Working closely with programme and operations teams, Government counterparts, the Regional Office and other stakeholders, the consultant will support the Country Office in developing the CPD and related documentation in accordance with UNICEF's Country Programme Procedure, Country Programme Planning Guidance, CPD roadmap and corporate guidance.
Esta consultoría externa analizará la relación entre los aprendizajes fundamentales, las políticas educativas y el presupuesto público en el Perú durante la década 2015–2025 para generar una herramienta de incidencia política. El estudio vinculará la trayectoria de las evaluaciones (ECE/ENLA) con la inversión financiera para proponer estrategias de equidad y protección presupuestal. Se requiere un perfil especializado en investigación aplicada, finanzas públicas y evidencia comparada para contar la "historia completa" del sistema educativo.
UNICEF está buscando a un Consultor/a para fortalecer el trabajo de UNICEF en materia de Finanzas Públicas para la Infancia (PF4C) y Finanzas Innovadoras para la Infancia (IF4C),
Under the supervision of the Representative, the Risk and Compliance Manager will be responsible for leading the strengthening of risk assurance and compliance efforts in the context of the Venezuela country office. He/She will be responsible for providing complementary expertise, support, and monitoring related to the management of risk, including but not limited to the development, implementation, and continuous improvement of risk management practices at a process, systems, and entity level.
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