The Senior Adviser, Water, Sanitation and Hygiene (Sanitation), reports to the Director, Global WASH Practice, with day-to-day coordination by the Snr Adviser, High Impact Solutions. The Snr Adviser provides strategic guidance and technical assistance to governments and UNICEF Country Offices to advance access to sanitation up the service ladder toward safely managed sanitation for all. The role ensures that financial resources are leveraged effectively to achieve results at scale and to deliver on UNICEF’s Strategic Plan 2026–2029 for the most vulnerable children and families in both development and humanitarian contexts.
UNICEF South Sudan is looking for a WASH Cluster Coordinator to strengthen strategic coordination and support the delivery of life‑saving WASH services in highly volatile and hard‑to‑reach areas. The role provides timely leadership for the WASH Cluster, ensuring partners work collectively toward an effective, evidence‑based emergency response. The Coordinator will represent the Cluster, address critical service gaps, and help uphold humanitarian standards across the response.
UNICEF Pakistan Office is seeking a highly experienced, professional, and a dynamic individual to take on the role of WASH Specialist (WASH-CEE) at the NOC level to join the team in Peshawar on Fixed Term basis.
The consultant will support the site assessment, quality assurance and documentation of progress of construction activities within the timeline specified for each project including reviewing of detailed design and documentation, preparing tendering documents, construction supervision for quality assurance and strengthening O&M WASH systems.
At UNICEF Colombia we are looking for a Programme Associate for Water, Sanitation and Hygene (WASH) with at least 6 years of working experience implementing participation tools and developing community projects. We are looking for someone who is passionate about UNICEF mission, with a high interest in humanitarian work, and active commitment and availability to face situations in emergency contexts.
At UNICEF Colombia we are looking for a Programme Associate for Water, Sanitation and Hygene (WASH) with at least 6 years of working experience implementing participation tools and developing community projects. We are looking for someone who is passionate about UNICEF mission, with a high interest in humanitarian work, and active commitment and availability to face situations in emergency contexts.
The objectives of this assignment for the Legal Consultant are to provide adequate legal support for the implementation of the Project “Restoration of Water Supply and Sanitation in Ukraine”.
The objectives of this assignment for the Procurement Expert (hereinafter — the Expert) are to provide adequate procurement support for the implementation of the Project “Restoration of Water Supply and Sanitation in Ukraine” in accordance with the Financial Agreement (FI No. 93368, Serapis No. 2021-0112), the requirements of Ukrainian legislation, regulatory acts of the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine, orders of the Ministry for Development, rules and procedures of the European Investment Bank (EIB), requirements of the European Commission regarding grant co-financing, as well as the provisions of the Project Operational Manual.
The general aim of this consultancy is to develop an outcome document, based on review and assessment of the implemented activities, their contribution to alignment of Polish procedural regulations and practice in various justice proceedings with international standards of child-friendly justice and access to justice for children on the move.
Maternal, Neonatal, Child Health (MNCH)–Early Warning alert, and Response Systems (EWARS/Integrated Disease Surveillance and Response (IDSR) Integration Consultant, for both Nationals and International, remote with a travel to South Sudan
If you are a dedicated and results-driven public health professional and are passionate about improving child nutrition outcomes, the world’s leading children’s rights organization would like to hear from you.
UNICEF Philippines is seeking a Nutrition Consultant (PIMAM/Wasting) who will support the Nutrition Specialist in the effective program management of the PIMAM (Philippine Integrated Management of Acute Malnutrition) or wasting portfolio across relevant Child Nutrition Fund components.
The consultant will help accelerate service coverage, strengthen quality of care and systems, and support evidence-based scale-up. This role will work closely with key stakeholders—including PhilHealth, the Department of Health, the National Nutrition Council, local government units, and institutional partners—to provide technical support in capacity building, monitor program implementation, and ensure timely and accurate reporting of PIMAM and wasting programme results.
To concretise the GenU approach in South Africa and shift towards actionable plans, the services of a consultant are required. The consultant will innovatively translate data-driven insights, stakeholder feedback and youth voices into a strategic operational and co-ordination roadmap to achieve the mission of UNICEF’s GenU. Building on the foundational GenU Africa strategy and that of the PYEI in South Africa, the consultant will produce a toolkit that clearly articulates the GenU SA governance structure, its’ youth engagement and accountability strategy, and outline the GenU SA key performance indicators and targets. A key aspect is the integration of this toolkit with existing government and private sector led initiatives to facilitate higher-impact collaborations that avoid duplication and maximize scale, while effectively delivering on youth outcomes.
UNICEF Lebanon is looking for a qualified consultant to lead the development of the End-of-Year Child Protection Analysis Report 2025. The consultant will support the Child Protection sub-sector, under the coordination of UNICEF and the Child Protection Working Group (CPWG), in producing a high-quality, analytical report that assesses sector performance, analyzes trends, identifies gaps and priority needs, and captures key achievements, lessons learned, and community feedback. Using a mixed-methods approach, the consultant will conduct data analysis, stakeholder consultations, and a review of existing documentation to generate actionable recommendations that inform future planning, coordination, and advocacy efforts in child protection.
UNICEF is looking for a Social Policy Officer who will be accountable for providing technical support and assistance in all stages of social policy programming and related advocacy from strategic planning and formulation to delivery of concrete and sustainable results. This includes programmes aimed at improving (a) public policies to reduce child poverty; (b) social protection coverage and impact on children; (c) the transparency, adequacy, equity and efficiency of child-focused public investments and financial management; and (d) governance, decentralization and accountability measures to increase public participation and the quality, equity and coverage of social services. This encompasses both direct programme work with government and civil society partners as well as linkages and support to teams working on education, health, child protection, water and sanitation, and HIV.
Join our UNICEF Colombia team and make a difference in the lives of children and adolescents!
UNICEF Colombia is looking for a professional to who sees education as the way for children and adolescents to have a better future to be part of our team and actively contribute to the education sector in actions aimed at ensuring the inclusion of migrant and rejected children and adolescents.
UNICEF South Sudan is looking for a Programme Specialist (Emergency Coordination) to drive coherence, visibility, and cross-sectoral delivery of a multi‑sectoral, USG‑OCHA–funded emergency programme over a 6‑month period. In one of the world’s most complex humanitarian settings—marked by conflict, displacement, climate shocks, and limited access—you will play a pivotal role in ensuring aligned, timely, and accountable emergency response across Health, Nutrition, WASH, and Child Protection. Working closely with Juba-based teams, field offices, and implementing partners, the role strengthens real-time programme tracking, operational troubleshooting, and coordinated action in hard-to-reach areas. You will also represent UNICEF within inter-agency coordination structures, supporting delivery in line with the Core Commitments for Children and L2 emergency procedures. This is an opportunity to enhance impact for children by ensuring that humanitarian efforts are coherent, connected, and operationally strong across South Sudan.
UNICEF works in over 190 countries and territories to save
children’s lives, defend their rights, and help them fulfill their potential,
from early childhood through adolescence.
At UNICEF, we are committed, passionate, and proud of what
we do for as long as we are needed. Promoting the rights of every child is not
just a job – it is a calling.
UNICEF is a place where careers are built. We offer our
staff diverse opportunities for professional and personal development that will
help them reinforce a sense of purpose while serving children and communities
across the world. We welcome everyone who wants to belong and grow in a diverse
and passionate culture, coupled with an attractive compensation and benefits
package.
UNICEF Cambodia is seeking a Cambodian national consultant to generate implementation learning and behavioural insights on the use of the Complementary Feeding Bowl and Spoon (CFBS) as a tool for reinforcing existing MIYCN (Maternal, Infant, and Young Child Nutrition counselling platforms and support improved caregiver practices.
The consultancy will:
• document initial implementation of the CFBS
• assess how the tool supports MIYCN counselling approaches
• examine caregiver behaviour toward CFBS, including their understanding and use of it
• identify operational challenges and opportunities for integration of CFBS into existing programmes
• Generate sustainable and disability-inclusive recommendations to inform future complementary feeding programming in Cambodia
If you are passionate about making a lasting difference for children and promoting inclusive development, we invite you to apply and join our mission
The overall objective is to set up a Long-Term Agreement to facilitate and expedite the process by which UNICEF in Bosnia and Herzegovina will hire designers as required for specific projects to develop materials that explain UNICEF's work in the field, raise awareness, and support fundraising from various partners and donors
The Senior Adviser, Water, Sanitation and Hygiene (Sanitation), reports to the Director, Global WASH Practice, with day-to-day coordination by the Snr Adviser, High Impact Solutions. The Snr Adviser provides strategic guidance and technical assistance to governments and UNICEF Country Offices to advance access to sanitation up the service ladder toward safely managed sanitation for all. The role ensures that financial resources are leveraged effectively to achieve results at scale and to deliver on UNICEF’s Strategic Plan 2026–2029 for the most vulnerable children and families in both development and humanitarian contexts.
UNICEF South Sudan is looking for a WASH Cluster Coordinator to strengthen strategic coordination and support the delivery of life‑saving WASH services in highly volatile and hard‑to‑reach areas. The role provides timely leadership for the WASH Cluster, ensuring partners work collectively toward an effective, evidence‑based emergency response. The Coordinator will represent the Cluster, address critical service gaps, and help uphold humanitarian standards across the response.
UNICEF Pakistan Office is seeking a highly experienced, professional, and a dynamic individual to take on the role of WASH Specialist (WASH-CEE) at the NOC level to join the team in Peshawar on Fixed Term basis.
The consultant will support the site assessment, quality assurance and documentation of progress of construction activities within the timeline specified for each project including reviewing of detailed design and documentation, preparing tendering documents, construction supervision for quality assurance and strengthening O&M WASH systems.
At UNICEF Colombia we are looking for a Programme Associate for Water, Sanitation and Hygene (WASH) with at least 6 years of working experience implementing participation tools and developing community projects. We are looking for someone who is passionate about UNICEF mission, with a high interest in humanitarian work, and active commitment and availability to face situations in emergency contexts.
At UNICEF Colombia we are looking for a Programme Associate for Water, Sanitation and Hygene (WASH) with at least 6 years of working experience implementing participation tools and developing community projects. We are looking for someone who is passionate about UNICEF mission, with a high interest in humanitarian work, and active commitment and availability to face situations in emergency contexts.
The objectives of this assignment for the Legal Consultant are to provide adequate legal support for the implementation of the Project “Restoration of Water Supply and Sanitation in Ukraine”.
The objectives of this assignment for the Procurement Expert (hereinafter — the Expert) are to provide adequate procurement support for the implementation of the Project “Restoration of Water Supply and Sanitation in Ukraine” in accordance with the Financial Agreement (FI No. 93368, Serapis No. 2021-0112), the requirements of Ukrainian legislation, regulatory acts of the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine, orders of the Ministry for Development, rules and procedures of the European Investment Bank (EIB), requirements of the European Commission regarding grant co-financing, as well as the provisions of the Project Operational Manual.
The general aim of this consultancy is to develop an outcome document, based on review and assessment of the implemented activities, their contribution to alignment of Polish procedural regulations and practice in various justice proceedings with international standards of child-friendly justice and access to justice for children on the move.
Maternal, Neonatal, Child Health (MNCH)–Early Warning alert, and Response Systems (EWARS/Integrated Disease Surveillance and Response (IDSR) Integration Consultant, for both Nationals and International, remote with a travel to South Sudan
If you are a dedicated and results-driven public health professional and are passionate about improving child nutrition outcomes, the world’s leading children’s rights organization would like to hear from you.
UNICEF Philippines is seeking a Nutrition Consultant (PIMAM/Wasting) who will support the Nutrition Specialist in the effective program management of the PIMAM (Philippine Integrated Management of Acute Malnutrition) or wasting portfolio across relevant Child Nutrition Fund components.
The consultant will help accelerate service coverage, strengthen quality of care and systems, and support evidence-based scale-up. This role will work closely with key stakeholders—including PhilHealth, the Department of Health, the National Nutrition Council, local government units, and institutional partners—to provide technical support in capacity building, monitor program implementation, and ensure timely and accurate reporting of PIMAM and wasting programme results.
To concretise the GenU approach in South Africa and shift towards actionable plans, the services of a consultant are required. The consultant will innovatively translate data-driven insights, stakeholder feedback and youth voices into a strategic operational and co-ordination roadmap to achieve the mission of UNICEF’s GenU. Building on the foundational GenU Africa strategy and that of the PYEI in South Africa, the consultant will produce a toolkit that clearly articulates the GenU SA governance structure, its’ youth engagement and accountability strategy, and outline the GenU SA key performance indicators and targets. A key aspect is the integration of this toolkit with existing government and private sector led initiatives to facilitate higher-impact collaborations that avoid duplication and maximize scale, while effectively delivering on youth outcomes.
UNICEF Lebanon is looking for a qualified consultant to lead the development of the End-of-Year Child Protection Analysis Report 2025. The consultant will support the Child Protection sub-sector, under the coordination of UNICEF and the Child Protection Working Group (CPWG), in producing a high-quality, analytical report that assesses sector performance, analyzes trends, identifies gaps and priority needs, and captures key achievements, lessons learned, and community feedback. Using a mixed-methods approach, the consultant will conduct data analysis, stakeholder consultations, and a review of existing documentation to generate actionable recommendations that inform future planning, coordination, and advocacy efforts in child protection.
UNICEF is looking for a Social Policy Officer who will be accountable for providing technical support and assistance in all stages of social policy programming and related advocacy from strategic planning and formulation to delivery of concrete and sustainable results. This includes programmes aimed at improving (a) public policies to reduce child poverty; (b) social protection coverage and impact on children; (c) the transparency, adequacy, equity and efficiency of child-focused public investments and financial management; and (d) governance, decentralization and accountability measures to increase public participation and the quality, equity and coverage of social services. This encompasses both direct programme work with government and civil society partners as well as linkages and support to teams working on education, health, child protection, water and sanitation, and HIV.
Join our UNICEF Colombia team and make a difference in the lives of children and adolescents!
UNICEF Colombia is looking for a professional to who sees education as the way for children and adolescents to have a better future to be part of our team and actively contribute to the education sector in actions aimed at ensuring the inclusion of migrant and rejected children and adolescents.
UNICEF South Sudan is looking for a Programme Specialist (Emergency Coordination) to drive coherence, visibility, and cross-sectoral delivery of a multi‑sectoral, USG‑OCHA–funded emergency programme over a 6‑month period. In one of the world’s most complex humanitarian settings—marked by conflict, displacement, climate shocks, and limited access—you will play a pivotal role in ensuring aligned, timely, and accountable emergency response across Health, Nutrition, WASH, and Child Protection. Working closely with Juba-based teams, field offices, and implementing partners, the role strengthens real-time programme tracking, operational troubleshooting, and coordinated action in hard-to-reach areas. You will also represent UNICEF within inter-agency coordination structures, supporting delivery in line with the Core Commitments for Children and L2 emergency procedures. This is an opportunity to enhance impact for children by ensuring that humanitarian efforts are coherent, connected, and operationally strong across South Sudan.
UNICEF works in over 190 countries and territories to save
children’s lives, defend their rights, and help them fulfill their potential,
from early childhood through adolescence.
At UNICEF, we are committed, passionate, and proud of what
we do for as long as we are needed. Promoting the rights of every child is not
just a job – it is a calling.
UNICEF is a place where careers are built. We offer our
staff diverse opportunities for professional and personal development that will
help them reinforce a sense of purpose while serving children and communities
across the world. We welcome everyone who wants to belong and grow in a diverse
and passionate culture, coupled with an attractive compensation and benefits
package.
UNICEF Cambodia is seeking a Cambodian national consultant to generate implementation learning and behavioural insights on the use of the Complementary Feeding Bowl and Spoon (CFBS) as a tool for reinforcing existing MIYCN (Maternal, Infant, and Young Child Nutrition counselling platforms and support improved caregiver practices.
The consultancy will:
• document initial implementation of the CFBS
• assess how the tool supports MIYCN counselling approaches
• examine caregiver behaviour toward CFBS, including their understanding and use of it
• identify operational challenges and opportunities for integration of CFBS into existing programmes
• Generate sustainable and disability-inclusive recommendations to inform future complementary feeding programming in Cambodia
If you are passionate about making a lasting difference for children and promoting inclusive development, we invite you to apply and join our mission
The overall objective is to set up a Long-Term Agreement to facilitate and expedite the process by which UNICEF in Bosnia and Herzegovina will hire designers as required for specific projects to develop materials that explain UNICEF's work in the field, raise awareness, and support fundraising from various partners and donors
