This initiative aims to build a future-ready WASH workforce capable of delivering the ambition of the WASH-GAP programme. It focuses on strengthening the capacity of UNICEF WASH professionals to drive systems transformation, engage effectively with markets and the private sector, and navigate complex financing environments. The initiative promotes continuous learning, structured talent development, and gender equality, including greater gender parity and women’s leadership across the WASH workforce. Through this effort, several key results are expected.
UNICEF Angola is seeking an experienced and dynamic WASH Specialist (NO-C) to lead the development, implementation, monitoring and strategic growth of its Water, Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH) programme. Reporting to the Deputy Representative (Programme), the incumbent will provide technical leadership and management to support the delivery of equitable, climate resilient and sustainable WASH services for children and vulnerable communities across Angola.
The UNICEF Nigeria is seeking for a qualified WASH Officer to support the planning, implementation, monitoring and documentation of WASH programmes that contribute to improved access to safe water, sanitation and hygiene for children and communities, especially the most vulnerable.
Education: Bachelor or equivalent (First Level University Degree) in Social Sciences, Public Health, Nutrition, Disaster/Emergency Management, Communication, or another field relevant to the post. Advanced university degree is desirable.Experience: A minimum of 2 years of progressively responsible experience in programme formulation, planning, management and evaluation, including experience in emergency programme management and operations.Proven experience in programming with and for children and young people in emergency and post-emergency situations is required.Proven experience working with, or in close coordination with, the Government of the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela and other national and local counterparts.Versatility, sound judgement and maturity, with the ability to work effectively in a team and to cope with stressful and difficult conditions, including political and cultural sensitivity.Current knowledge of emergency response issues and policies, as well as social programming policies and procedures in international development cooperation.Demonstrated ability to work in a multicultural environment and to establish harmonious and effective working relationships, both within and outside the organization.Language Requirements: Fluency in Spanish and English is required.
The post is responsible for conducting desk research on cultural norms, customs, and behavioral drivers of the key target populations to support the research and studies initiated by the Polio programme. Through engagement with and participation of stakeholders, communities, children, civil society partners and government counterparts, the researcher/anthropologist undertakes field research and observations to understand how the programme can refine its campaign strategies to improve polio acceptance. This subsequently contributes to polio campaign efforts in reducing missed children towards achievement of Polio eradication in Pakistan.
UNICEF Ethiopia Education section seeks to engage a qualified consultant to provide technical and strategic support for the design, configuration, and operationalization of RapidPro for emergency education data collection by the Ministry of Education, Ethiopia. The consultancy will focus on ensuring that RapidPro is context-appropriate, government-aligned, technically sustainable, and capable of delivering timely, validated, and actionable data to support emergency preparedness and response in the education sector.
Join UNICEF Ukraine as a Digital Impact Associate (formerly known as ICT Associate) and help enable critical humanitarian and development programmes through reliable digital services, ICT infrastructure, connectivity, systems administration, and end-user support. Based in Kharkiv, you will support UNICEF staff by ensuring access to secure technology solutions, efficient ICT services, and emergency telecommunications systems that enable the delivery of results for children.
The Programme Assistant (G5) is positioned in the Programme Section, reporting directly to the Chief of Field Office. This position carries cross-sectoral functions of programme planning and operations, ensuring seamless coordination between technical teams, operations units, and external partners/service providers. Depending on programme priorities, the Incumbent may be positioned in sector-specific teams (e.g., Health, Nutrition, Education, Child Protection, WASH) or in crosscutting initiatives (e.g., equity, emergency response).
Reporting to the Deputy Representative Operations, you will lead UNICEF's end-to-end supply chain operations, ensuring the timely, efficient and accountable delivery of goods, services and construction works that enable programme results for children.You will oversee supply planning, procurement, contracting, customs clearance, warehousing, inventory management, logistics, and distribution in line with UNICEF policies and ethical standards. You will manage and develop the supply team, foster strong internal and external collaboration, and provide strategic technical support to governments to strengthen national supply chain systems. You will also drive innovation, promote local market development, and enhance supply chain performance to improve efficiency and value for money. In emergencies, you will lead logistics preparedness and response by developing operational strategies, coordinating with key partners, and ensuring business continuity. Your leadership will strengthen operational resilience, mitigate supply chain risks, and directly contribute to achieving impactful and sustainable results for children.
UNICEF Bolivia requiere contratar los servicios de un/una profesional para el servicio de consultoría para el Diseño Arquitectónico de Estándares Sanitarios para Establecimientos Educativos. La consultoría tiene una duración de 161 días y sede en La Paz sin viajes.
UNICEF trabaja en algunos de los lugares más difíciles del mundo para llegar a los niños más desfavorecidos: Para salvar sus vidas, para defender sus derechos, para ayudarlos a desarrollar todo su potencial. En 190 países y territorios, trabajamos por cada niño, en todas partes, todos los días, para construir un mundo mejor para todos, y nunca nos rendimos. ¡Trabajamos para la niñez con Esperanza!
UNICEF Bolivia requiere contratar los servicios de un/una profesional para el servicio de consultoría para Asistencia Técnica en emergencias y seguimiento a la ejecución del Plan de Trabajo y Programa de Saneamiento Sostenible Descentralizado Rural. La consultoría tiene una duración de 196 días y sede en La Paz; se prevé viajes al interior del país.
UNICEF trabaja en algunos de los lugares más difíciles del mundo para llegar a los niños más desfavorecidos: Para salvar sus vidas, para defender sus derechos, para ayudarlos a desarrollar todo su potencial. En 190 países y territorios, trabajamos por cada niño, en todas partes, todos los días, para construir un mundo mejor para todos, y nunca nos rendimos. ¡Trabajamos para la niñez con Esperanza!
¿CÓMO PUEDE HACER LA DIFERENCIA?:
El objetivo de la consultoría es brindar asistencia técnica al Viceministerio de Recursos Hídricos, Riego, Agua Potable y Saneamiento Básico para fortalecer la coordinación sectorial, la preparación y respuesta ante emergencias en Agua, Saneamiento e Higiene (ASeH), así como el seguimiento técnico a la ejecución del Programa de Saneamiento Sostenible Descentralizado Rural (PSSDR) y del Plan de Trabajo institucional, con el fin de promover servicios de agua, saneamiento e higiene seguros, accesibles y equitativos para toda la población.
Objectif de la mission:
La présente étude a pour objet de mesurer, décrire et analyser la monoparentalité au Maroc, sous ses formes visible et invisible, et d’évaluer les vulnérabilités économiques, résidentielles, éducatives et relationnelles auxquelles sont exposés les enfants vivant dans ces configurations familiales en tenant compte des besoins spécifiques selon les différentes étapes du développement de l'enfant, notamment la petite enfance, l'enfance et l'adolescence. Elle doit produire une lecture à la fois statistique et sociologique de la monoparentalité, en distinguant ce qui apparaît au niveau du ménage et ce qui n’est révélé qu’au niveau du noyau familial, cas de la monoparentalité invisible. Cette orientation est cohérente avec le cadre conceptuel de l’ENF 2025, qui analyse la structure familiale à partir des liens de parenté, des statuts matrimoniaux et des noyaux familiaux.
UNICEF Haiti is looking for a dedicated and dynamic Child Protection Specialist to coordinate and strengthen Haiti’s Monitoring and Reporting Mechanism (MRM) on grave violations against children.Under the direct supervision and guidance of the Chief, Child Protection Section, and within delegated authority, you will coordinate and strengthen the MRM, ensuring sustained and effective monitoring of grave violations against children across Field and Regional Offices. You will manage MRM information and reporting, including the receipt, analysis, compilation, and transmission of relevant data to the Chief of Child Protection for review and validation prior to submission to the MRM Technical Working Group and the CTFMR Co-Lead.You will also foster partnerships and coordination within the Haiti Country Office, the MRM Technical Working Group, and with relevant technical colleagues at Regional Office and Headquarters levels, serving as the focal point for MRM-related coordination under the guidance of the Chief, Child Protection.In addition, you will support child protection actions in emergencies, including measures to prevent and respond to grave violations against children and programming for children affected by conflict and other crises.If you believe you have the skills, experience, and commitment to contribute to this critical work, we would like to hear from you. Join UNICEF Haiti in strengthening the protection of children affected by conflict and other emergencies.
The Health/CSD/Nutrition Specialist/Manager or Chief for supervision. You will provide professional technical, operational, and administrative assistance throughout the programming process for the Health Programme within the Country Programme. This includes support across the entire programme cycle, from development planning through to the delivery of results.
Under the supervision of UNICEF Oman and in close collaboration with the MoSD, the consultant will provide technical assistance for the design and development of a Portage-based home visiting programme for parents and caregivers of children with disabilities and conduct ToT.
UNICEF Zambia Country Office seeks to recruit a graduate student intern to support the Social Policy section, particularly the Public Finance Management team, in developing and populating an internal online dashboard on child wellbeing and social sector financing. The intern will help compile, clean, organize and visualize data from national surveys and budget documents, ensuring that the dashboard is user-friendly, updateable and useful for UNICEF programme planning, advocacy and engagement with government and partners.
UNICEF’s Child Protection Section will coordinate a multi-sectoral contribution to the mental health and psychosocial response to the earthquake. This will be done under overall government leadership and through existing partnerships (wherever possible) to assist long-term sustainability of MHPSS infrastructure. Under the Supervision of Child Protection Specialist, the Mental Health and Psychosocial Support Specialist will support the design and implementation of a psychosocial programme and support to displaced and affected children. The MHPSS Specialist will provide technical leadership and coordination support for the design, implementation, and monitoring of MHPSS interventions in response to Venezuelan Earthquake. The role will ensure that community engagement, accountability, and behaviorally informed approaches are embedded across sectors and aligned with UNICEF’s Core Commitments for Children (CCCs).
Join UNICEF to turn ideas into action for children. You will help shape, coordinate and deliver impactful programmes that advance children’s rights, equity and opportunity, with a focus on reaching those who are most disadvantaged and excluded. Bring your skills, energy and commitment to help create lasting change for every child, everywhere.
This initiative aims to build a future-ready WASH workforce capable of delivering the ambition of the WASH-GAP programme. It focuses on strengthening the capacity of UNICEF WASH professionals to drive systems transformation, engage effectively with markets and the private sector, and navigate complex financing environments. The initiative promotes continuous learning, structured talent development, and gender equality, including greater gender parity and women’s leadership across the WASH workforce. Through this effort, several key results are expected.
UNICEF Angola is seeking an experienced and dynamic WASH Specialist (NO-C) to lead the development, implementation, monitoring and strategic growth of its Water, Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH) programme. Reporting to the Deputy Representative (Programme), the incumbent will provide technical leadership and management to support the delivery of equitable, climate resilient and sustainable WASH services for children and vulnerable communities across Angola.
The UNICEF Nigeria is seeking for a qualified WASH Officer to support the planning, implementation, monitoring and documentation of WASH programmes that contribute to improved access to safe water, sanitation and hygiene for children and communities, especially the most vulnerable.
Education: Bachelor or equivalent (First Level University Degree) in Social Sciences, Public Health, Nutrition, Disaster/Emergency Management, Communication, or another field relevant to the post. Advanced university degree is desirable.Experience: A minimum of 2 years of progressively responsible experience in programme formulation, planning, management and evaluation, including experience in emergency programme management and operations.Proven experience in programming with and for children and young people in emergency and post-emergency situations is required.Proven experience working with, or in close coordination with, the Government of the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela and other national and local counterparts.Versatility, sound judgement and maturity, with the ability to work effectively in a team and to cope with stressful and difficult conditions, including political and cultural sensitivity.Current knowledge of emergency response issues and policies, as well as social programming policies and procedures in international development cooperation.Demonstrated ability to work in a multicultural environment and to establish harmonious and effective working relationships, both within and outside the organization.Language Requirements: Fluency in Spanish and English is required.
The post is responsible for conducting desk research on cultural norms, customs, and behavioral drivers of the key target populations to support the research and studies initiated by the Polio programme. Through engagement with and participation of stakeholders, communities, children, civil society partners and government counterparts, the researcher/anthropologist undertakes field research and observations to understand how the programme can refine its campaign strategies to improve polio acceptance. This subsequently contributes to polio campaign efforts in reducing missed children towards achievement of Polio eradication in Pakistan.
UNICEF Ethiopia Education section seeks to engage a qualified consultant to provide technical and strategic support for the design, configuration, and operationalization of RapidPro for emergency education data collection by the Ministry of Education, Ethiopia. The consultancy will focus on ensuring that RapidPro is context-appropriate, government-aligned, technically sustainable, and capable of delivering timely, validated, and actionable data to support emergency preparedness and response in the education sector.
Join UNICEF Ukraine as a Digital Impact Associate (formerly known as ICT Associate) and help enable critical humanitarian and development programmes through reliable digital services, ICT infrastructure, connectivity, systems administration, and end-user support. Based in Kharkiv, you will support UNICEF staff by ensuring access to secure technology solutions, efficient ICT services, and emergency telecommunications systems that enable the delivery of results for children.
The Programme Assistant (G5) is positioned in the Programme Section, reporting directly to the Chief of Field Office. This position carries cross-sectoral functions of programme planning and operations, ensuring seamless coordination between technical teams, operations units, and external partners/service providers. Depending on programme priorities, the Incumbent may be positioned in sector-specific teams (e.g., Health, Nutrition, Education, Child Protection, WASH) or in crosscutting initiatives (e.g., equity, emergency response).
Reporting to the Deputy Representative Operations, you will lead UNICEF's end-to-end supply chain operations, ensuring the timely, efficient and accountable delivery of goods, services and construction works that enable programme results for children.You will oversee supply planning, procurement, contracting, customs clearance, warehousing, inventory management, logistics, and distribution in line with UNICEF policies and ethical standards. You will manage and develop the supply team, foster strong internal and external collaboration, and provide strategic technical support to governments to strengthen national supply chain systems. You will also drive innovation, promote local market development, and enhance supply chain performance to improve efficiency and value for money. In emergencies, you will lead logistics preparedness and response by developing operational strategies, coordinating with key partners, and ensuring business continuity. Your leadership will strengthen operational resilience, mitigate supply chain risks, and directly contribute to achieving impactful and sustainable results for children.
UNICEF Bolivia requiere contratar los servicios de un/una profesional para el servicio de consultoría para el Diseño Arquitectónico de Estándares Sanitarios para Establecimientos Educativos. La consultoría tiene una duración de 161 días y sede en La Paz sin viajes.
UNICEF trabaja en algunos de los lugares más difíciles del mundo para llegar a los niños más desfavorecidos: Para salvar sus vidas, para defender sus derechos, para ayudarlos a desarrollar todo su potencial. En 190 países y territorios, trabajamos por cada niño, en todas partes, todos los días, para construir un mundo mejor para todos, y nunca nos rendimos. ¡Trabajamos para la niñez con Esperanza!
UNICEF Bolivia requiere contratar los servicios de un/una profesional para el servicio de consultoría para Asistencia Técnica en emergencias y seguimiento a la ejecución del Plan de Trabajo y Programa de Saneamiento Sostenible Descentralizado Rural. La consultoría tiene una duración de 196 días y sede en La Paz; se prevé viajes al interior del país.
UNICEF trabaja en algunos de los lugares más difíciles del mundo para llegar a los niños más desfavorecidos: Para salvar sus vidas, para defender sus derechos, para ayudarlos a desarrollar todo su potencial. En 190 países y territorios, trabajamos por cada niño, en todas partes, todos los días, para construir un mundo mejor para todos, y nunca nos rendimos. ¡Trabajamos para la niñez con Esperanza!
¿CÓMO PUEDE HACER LA DIFERENCIA?:
El objetivo de la consultoría es brindar asistencia técnica al Viceministerio de Recursos Hídricos, Riego, Agua Potable y Saneamiento Básico para fortalecer la coordinación sectorial, la preparación y respuesta ante emergencias en Agua, Saneamiento e Higiene (ASeH), así como el seguimiento técnico a la ejecución del Programa de Saneamiento Sostenible Descentralizado Rural (PSSDR) y del Plan de Trabajo institucional, con el fin de promover servicios de agua, saneamiento e higiene seguros, accesibles y equitativos para toda la población.
Objectif de la mission:
La présente étude a pour objet de mesurer, décrire et analyser la monoparentalité au Maroc, sous ses formes visible et invisible, et d’évaluer les vulnérabilités économiques, résidentielles, éducatives et relationnelles auxquelles sont exposés les enfants vivant dans ces configurations familiales en tenant compte des besoins spécifiques selon les différentes étapes du développement de l'enfant, notamment la petite enfance, l'enfance et l'adolescence. Elle doit produire une lecture à la fois statistique et sociologique de la monoparentalité, en distinguant ce qui apparaît au niveau du ménage et ce qui n’est révélé qu’au niveau du noyau familial, cas de la monoparentalité invisible. Cette orientation est cohérente avec le cadre conceptuel de l’ENF 2025, qui analyse la structure familiale à partir des liens de parenté, des statuts matrimoniaux et des noyaux familiaux.
UNICEF Haiti is looking for a dedicated and dynamic Child Protection Specialist to coordinate and strengthen Haiti’s Monitoring and Reporting Mechanism (MRM) on grave violations against children.Under the direct supervision and guidance of the Chief, Child Protection Section, and within delegated authority, you will coordinate and strengthen the MRM, ensuring sustained and effective monitoring of grave violations against children across Field and Regional Offices. You will manage MRM information and reporting, including the receipt, analysis, compilation, and transmission of relevant data to the Chief of Child Protection for review and validation prior to submission to the MRM Technical Working Group and the CTFMR Co-Lead.You will also foster partnerships and coordination within the Haiti Country Office, the MRM Technical Working Group, and with relevant technical colleagues at Regional Office and Headquarters levels, serving as the focal point for MRM-related coordination under the guidance of the Chief, Child Protection.In addition, you will support child protection actions in emergencies, including measures to prevent and respond to grave violations against children and programming for children affected by conflict and other crises.If you believe you have the skills, experience, and commitment to contribute to this critical work, we would like to hear from you. Join UNICEF Haiti in strengthening the protection of children affected by conflict and other emergencies.
The Health/CSD/Nutrition Specialist/Manager or Chief for supervision. You will provide professional technical, operational, and administrative assistance throughout the programming process for the Health Programme within the Country Programme. This includes support across the entire programme cycle, from development planning through to the delivery of results.
Under the supervision of UNICEF Oman and in close collaboration with the MoSD, the consultant will provide technical assistance for the design and development of a Portage-based home visiting programme for parents and caregivers of children with disabilities and conduct ToT.
UNICEF Zambia Country Office seeks to recruit a graduate student intern to support the Social Policy section, particularly the Public Finance Management team, in developing and populating an internal online dashboard on child wellbeing and social sector financing. The intern will help compile, clean, organize and visualize data from national surveys and budget documents, ensuring that the dashboard is user-friendly, updateable and useful for UNICEF programme planning, advocacy and engagement with government and partners.
UNICEF’s Child Protection Section will coordinate a multi-sectoral contribution to the mental health and psychosocial response to the earthquake. This will be done under overall government leadership and through existing partnerships (wherever possible) to assist long-term sustainability of MHPSS infrastructure. Under the Supervision of Child Protection Specialist, the Mental Health and Psychosocial Support Specialist will support the design and implementation of a psychosocial programme and support to displaced and affected children. The MHPSS Specialist will provide technical leadership and coordination support for the design, implementation, and monitoring of MHPSS interventions in response to Venezuelan Earthquake. The role will ensure that community engagement, accountability, and behaviorally informed approaches are embedded across sectors and aligned with UNICEF’s Core Commitments for Children (CCCs).
Join UNICEF to turn ideas into action for children. You will help shape, coordinate and deliver impactful programmes that advance children’s rights, equity and opportunity, with a focus on reaching those who are most disadvantaged and excluded. Bring your skills, energy and commitment to help create lasting change for every child, everywhere.
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