The consultant will assess partners and prospects with particular focus on climate resilience and innovation as entry points and identify funding, public financing and non-financial partnership opportunities. Through consultations across country offices and global partnership teams, and a few select external actors, the consultant will map partnership gaps and opportunities propose, and outline clear engagement approach that support efforts towards high impact and long-term partnerships.
A key deliverable will be identifying high‑potential partners with strong interest in WASH, innovation, and climate‑resilient solutions to produce a stakeholder matrix and develop a global partnership pipeline of the most viable prospects. This is to include funding, public financing, and core resources and networks, leverage opportunities towards areas such as capacity building, advocacy, and building a pipeline of solutions. The work will include preparing a high‑level, tailored engagement strategy for each partnership type and context. This work will help establish a strong foundation for partnership collaboration, enabling UNICEF and partners to support, cocreate, and scale impactful WASH climate resilient programmes and innovations.
UNICEF Honduras looks for WASH in Emergencies Officer to provide professional technical, operational and administrative assistance in the implementation of humanitarian funds.
The WASH Officer reports to the WASH Specialist who is at level 3 for supervision. The WASH Officer provides technical, operational and administrative assistance throughout the WASH programming process. The Officer prepares, manages and implements a variety of technical and administrative tasks, related to the development, implementation, monitoring and evaluation of the WASH output results of the country programme.
UNICEF Nepal is seeking an Expert Consultant to Support UNICEF and DWSSM in Implementing Systematic Water and Wastewater Quality Monitoring, Testing, and Data Management as part of the UNICEF Nepal WASH Programme.
The assignment aims to enhance UNICEF’s capacity in CEED by supporting the mobilization on climate finance. This will be achieved by conceptualizing proposals, developing concept notes and proposals for major international climate funds- particularly vertical funds and international financial institutions (IFIs) and creating climate rationales for UNICEF South Sudan
This is a readvertisement of the external VA for replacement of WASH Specialist, NO3 in Sittwe office UNICEF, Myanmar. Interested Myanmar nationals with relevant qualifications and skills are eligible to apply.
¡Te estamos buscando!
Buscamos a una persona consultora con experiencia en WASH y respuesta humanitaria, que quiera aportar al fortalecimiento de intervenciones en contextos de emergencia en El Salvador. Si tienes enfoque estratégico, capacidad técnica y compromiso con los derechos de la niñez, esta oportunidad es para ti.
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 Jordan country Office is seeking to hire a consultant to provide specialized technical assistance to strengthen structured and sustainable private sector engagement in advancing child online protection. This will include promoting and facilitating the adoption of safety-by-design approaches and technological solutions that prevent, detect, block, report, and remove child sexual exploitation and abuse material, in alignment with national regulatory frameworks and UNICEF global standards.
UNICEF seeks to engage a Senior Consultant to conduct a time-bound benefits realisation study of GSSC services and assess benefits of selected existing GSSC services, review new and planned FFI services to assess the credibility, clarity, and measurability of their intended benefits. In addition, the Consultant will identify systemic enablers and blockers to benefits realisation across the GSSC service portfolio and propose a practical Benefits Realisation Framework to be embedded in GSSC service design, governance, and performance management going forward.
UNICEF is seeking for a Consultant who will be responsible for supporting the effective implementation of the Partnership for a Lead-Free Future (PLF) Strategy and contributing to coordination and integration across Secretariat functions and partnership activities. Working under the guidance of the PLF Director and in close collaboration with Secretariat teams and partners, the incumbent will help align efforts across PLF’s pillars, support collaboration within the partnership ecosystem, and contribute to steady progress toward the 2040 goal of ending childhood lead poisoning.
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.
This consultancy is an opportunity to support five frontrunner countries—Haiti, Kenya, Madagascar, Nigeria, and South Sudan—in documenting the implementation of the Joint Action to Stop Wasting (JASW) and generating evidence-driven learning products. The consultant will provide technical and methodological support across the learning process, including designing data collection approaches, facilitating data gathering and analysis, and preparing country learning briefs and multi‑country thematic briefs. The role also synthesizes cross-country findings to identify common patterns, good practices, and lessons that inform adaptive management and strengthen the JASW partnership model, working under the guidance of global UNICEF and WFP teams.
UNICEF Office of Innovation, in collaboration with UNICEF India, and the office for Tamil Nadu and Kerala, and the Government of Tamil Nadu's State Planning Commission (SPC), OOI, and OECD-OPSI, is supporting Tamil Nadu as the first sub-national government globally to pilot structured public sector innovation.
This assignment aims to support the UNICEF Tamil Nadu State Office and the Government of Tamil Nadu in catalyzing innovation policies and initiatives that prioritize children’s rights and well-being. By framing Tamil Nadu’s transformation as a primary global pilot, the consultancy serves as a strategic laboratory to update UNICEF Innovation’s COMPASS public sector innovation module, creating a standardized global blueprint for how UNICEF offices engage with governments.
Under the direct supervision and guidance of the Deputy Representative Operations, the incumbent will be responsible for managing and monitoring all rehabilitation and construction activities in the Country Office (School Wash infrastructure; ECD reference centers; Second Chance Education Centers, child friendly spaces, etc.) and providing technical support to UNICEF Programs/Operations on construction and rehabilitation activities.
The development of the National Primary Health Care (PHC) Strategy forms part of the broader process of consolidating the reform of Angola’s National Health System (SNS). The National Directorate of Public Health is leading this reform through a dedicated technical working group (TWG) which includes experts from Ministry of Health, UNICEF, WHO and UNFPA, however due to its nature, specialized technical assistance is essential to methodologically facilitate the development process, ensuring technical rigor, systemic coherence, and interinstitutional articulation.
UNICEF Nigeria in Abuja, is seeking a passionate and committed person to work in the role of an immunization programme monitoring & evaluation consultant 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 Papua New Guinea is seeking to engage a National Nutrition Coordinator based at PMU/NDOH to coordinate the implementation of component one of the Child Nutrition and Social Protection (CNSP) project.
UNICEF Papua New Guinea is seeking to engage a national Field Coordinator who will be responsible for ensuring effective field-level coordination, community engagement, multi-sector implementation alignment, implementing partner (IP) oversight, and proactive risk management to support timely and coherent programme delivery for its KOICA Project.
The UNICEF Venture Fund is seeking a Programme Specialist (Portfolio Strategist, P3) to strategically manage and grow its investment portfolio of frontier technology solutions that drive impact for children. The role will lead portfolio management, company selection, technical assistance coordination, performance tracking, and partnership development to maximize return on investment and scale innovative, open-source solutions globally. This is a unique opportunity to shape emerging technology markets and accelerate results for children through innovation.
JPO Education Officer (Digital Learning), P-2, Luanda, Angola.
Join UNICEF Angola as a Junior Professional Officer (JPO) – Education Officer (Digital Learning) and help accelerate innovative learning solutions that reach every child. This P‑2 role, funded by the Government of Finland, offers an exceptional opportunity for a motivated early‑career professional to contribute to high-impact digital learning initiatives in one of UNICEF’s priority countries.
The consultant will assess partners and prospects with particular focus on climate resilience and innovation as entry points and identify funding, public financing and non-financial partnership opportunities. Through consultations across country offices and global partnership teams, and a few select external actors, the consultant will map partnership gaps and opportunities propose, and outline clear engagement approach that support efforts towards high impact and long-term partnerships.
A key deliverable will be identifying high‑potential partners with strong interest in WASH, innovation, and climate‑resilient solutions to produce a stakeholder matrix and develop a global partnership pipeline of the most viable prospects. This is to include funding, public financing, and core resources and networks, leverage opportunities towards areas such as capacity building, advocacy, and building a pipeline of solutions. The work will include preparing a high‑level, tailored engagement strategy for each partnership type and context. This work will help establish a strong foundation for partnership collaboration, enabling UNICEF and partners to support, cocreate, and scale impactful WASH climate resilient programmes and innovations.
UNICEF Honduras looks for WASH in Emergencies Officer to provide professional technical, operational and administrative assistance in the implementation of humanitarian funds.
The WASH Officer reports to the WASH Specialist who is at level 3 for supervision. The WASH Officer provides technical, operational and administrative assistance throughout the WASH programming process. The Officer prepares, manages and implements a variety of technical and administrative tasks, related to the development, implementation, monitoring and evaluation of the WASH output results of the country programme.
UNICEF Nepal is seeking an Expert Consultant to Support UNICEF and DWSSM in Implementing Systematic Water and Wastewater Quality Monitoring, Testing, and Data Management as part of the UNICEF Nepal WASH Programme.
The assignment aims to enhance UNICEF’s capacity in CEED by supporting the mobilization on climate finance. This will be achieved by conceptualizing proposals, developing concept notes and proposals for major international climate funds- particularly vertical funds and international financial institutions (IFIs) and creating climate rationales for UNICEF South Sudan
This is a readvertisement of the external VA for replacement of WASH Specialist, NO3 in Sittwe office UNICEF, Myanmar. Interested Myanmar nationals with relevant qualifications and skills are eligible to apply.
¡Te estamos buscando!
Buscamos a una persona consultora con experiencia en WASH y respuesta humanitaria, que quiera aportar al fortalecimiento de intervenciones en contextos de emergencia en El Salvador. Si tienes enfoque estratégico, capacidad técnica y compromiso con los derechos de la niñez, esta oportunidad es para ti.
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 Jordan country Office is seeking to hire a consultant to provide specialized technical assistance to strengthen structured and sustainable private sector engagement in advancing child online protection. This will include promoting and facilitating the adoption of safety-by-design approaches and technological solutions that prevent, detect, block, report, and remove child sexual exploitation and abuse material, in alignment with national regulatory frameworks and UNICEF global standards.
UNICEF seeks to engage a Senior Consultant to conduct a time-bound benefits realisation study of GSSC services and assess benefits of selected existing GSSC services, review new and planned FFI services to assess the credibility, clarity, and measurability of their intended benefits. In addition, the Consultant will identify systemic enablers and blockers to benefits realisation across the GSSC service portfolio and propose a practical Benefits Realisation Framework to be embedded in GSSC service design, governance, and performance management going forward.
UNICEF is seeking for a Consultant who will be responsible for supporting the effective implementation of the Partnership for a Lead-Free Future (PLF) Strategy and contributing to coordination and integration across Secretariat functions and partnership activities. Working under the guidance of the PLF Director and in close collaboration with Secretariat teams and partners, the incumbent will help align efforts across PLF’s pillars, support collaboration within the partnership ecosystem, and contribute to steady progress toward the 2040 goal of ending childhood lead poisoning.
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.
This consultancy is an opportunity to support five frontrunner countries—Haiti, Kenya, Madagascar, Nigeria, and South Sudan—in documenting the implementation of the Joint Action to Stop Wasting (JASW) and generating evidence-driven learning products. The consultant will provide technical and methodological support across the learning process, including designing data collection approaches, facilitating data gathering and analysis, and preparing country learning briefs and multi‑country thematic briefs. The role also synthesizes cross-country findings to identify common patterns, good practices, and lessons that inform adaptive management and strengthen the JASW partnership model, working under the guidance of global UNICEF and WFP teams.
UNICEF Office of Innovation, in collaboration with UNICEF India, and the office for Tamil Nadu and Kerala, and the Government of Tamil Nadu's State Planning Commission (SPC), OOI, and OECD-OPSI, is supporting Tamil Nadu as the first sub-national government globally to pilot structured public sector innovation.
This assignment aims to support the UNICEF Tamil Nadu State Office and the Government of Tamil Nadu in catalyzing innovation policies and initiatives that prioritize children’s rights and well-being. By framing Tamil Nadu’s transformation as a primary global pilot, the consultancy serves as a strategic laboratory to update UNICEF Innovation’s COMPASS public sector innovation module, creating a standardized global blueprint for how UNICEF offices engage with governments.
Under the direct supervision and guidance of the Deputy Representative Operations, the incumbent will be responsible for managing and monitoring all rehabilitation and construction activities in the Country Office (School Wash infrastructure; ECD reference centers; Second Chance Education Centers, child friendly spaces, etc.) and providing technical support to UNICEF Programs/Operations on construction and rehabilitation activities.
The development of the National Primary Health Care (PHC) Strategy forms part of the broader process of consolidating the reform of Angola’s National Health System (SNS). The National Directorate of Public Health is leading this reform through a dedicated technical working group (TWG) which includes experts from Ministry of Health, UNICEF, WHO and UNFPA, however due to its nature, specialized technical assistance is essential to methodologically facilitate the development process, ensuring technical rigor, systemic coherence, and interinstitutional articulation.
UNICEF Nigeria in Abuja, is seeking a passionate and committed person to work in the role of an immunization programme monitoring & evaluation consultant 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 Papua New Guinea is seeking to engage a National Nutrition Coordinator based at PMU/NDOH to coordinate the implementation of component one of the Child Nutrition and Social Protection (CNSP) project.
UNICEF Papua New Guinea is seeking to engage a national Field Coordinator who will be responsible for ensuring effective field-level coordination, community engagement, multi-sector implementation alignment, implementing partner (IP) oversight, and proactive risk management to support timely and coherent programme delivery for its KOICA Project.
The UNICEF Venture Fund is seeking a Programme Specialist (Portfolio Strategist, P3) to strategically manage and grow its investment portfolio of frontier technology solutions that drive impact for children. The role will lead portfolio management, company selection, technical assistance coordination, performance tracking, and partnership development to maximize return on investment and scale innovative, open-source solutions globally. This is a unique opportunity to shape emerging technology markets and accelerate results for children through innovation.
JPO Education Officer (Digital Learning), P-2, Luanda, Angola.
Join UNICEF Angola as a Junior Professional Officer (JPO) – Education Officer (Digital Learning) and help accelerate innovative learning solutions that reach every child. This P‑2 role, funded by the Government of Finland, offers an exceptional opportunity for a motivated early‑career professional to contribute to high-impact digital learning initiatives in one of UNICEF’s priority countries.