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Programme Officer (Environment and Climate Change) NO-A Temporary Appointment, Santiago, Chile #131568 Chile
The Programme Officer (Environment and Climate Change) plays a pivotal role in ensuring that UNICEF Chile's programs address the pressing challenges of environmental sustainability, disaster risk reduction (DRR), and climate resilience. This includes leading the integration of these critical themes into existing and future programs, with a focus on protecting children and their communities from environmental and climate-related risks. The incumbent will provide technical guidance to internal and external stakeholders, ensuring that interventions are evidence-based, child-focused, and aligned with both national frameworks and global priorities such as the Paris Agreement, Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), and UNICEF’s Climate Change Action Plan. The role requires fostering cross-sectoral collaboration within UNICEF’s program areas, including health, education, social protection, and child protection, to maximize impact and sustainability. By engaging with government agencies, civil society, private sector, and international partners, the Programme Officer will advocate for inclusive and child-sensitive climate policies and interventions. The role also involves generating data, evidence, and tools to strengthen programming and influence public and private investment in climate resilience. Furthermore, the incumbent will identify and promote innovative solutions, advocate for sustainable practices, and empower children and youth as key actors in climate action, ensuring that the most vulnerable populations are prioritized and protected.
Re-advertisement : Education Officer, NOB, Fixed Term Appointment, # 122503, Cairo-Egypt, MENA Egypt
You will support programme preparation, planning and implementation, contributes to the achievement of sustainable results to improve learning outcomes and universal access to quality, equitable and inclusive education. Success in education programmes and projects in turn contribute to maintaining and enhancing the credibility and ability of UNICEF to provide programme services for mothers and children that promotes greater social equality in the country.
Re-advertisement: WASH Specialist (NOC), FT, Kaya, Burkina Faso # 116840 - Previous Applicants Need to Re-Apply Burkina Faso
UNICEF - Burkina Faso is recruiting a WASH Specialist - NOC, FT, based in Kaya, Burkina Faso. If you are a committed, creative professional and are passionate about making a lasting difference for children, the world's leading children's rights organization would like to hear from you.
WASH Specialist (NOC), FT, Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso # 130088 Burkina Faso
UNICEF - Burkina Faso is recruiting a WASH Specialist - NOC, FT, based in Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso. If you are a committed, creative professional and are passionate about making a lasting difference for children, the world's leading children's rights organization would like to hear from you.
International Consultant formative Market Study on Reusable Menstrual Health Hygiene Products in Cameroon, WASH, 90 days (Yaoundé including fieldwork). Cameroon
The UNICEF Cameroon CO is looking for an international consultant to undertake a formative study and to provide a comprehensive understanding of the reusable eco-friendly menstrual health hygiene products market in Cameroon. By examining both the supply and demand constraints, the study aims to identify evidence-based strategies to stimulate demand, reduce production costs, and improve sustainable access to reusable eco-friendly menstrual hygiene materials, particularly for vulnerable adolescent girls.
Education Specialist (Cluster Coordinator), P3, Niamey, Niger #131592 (Temporary: 364 days) Niger
Under the supervision of the Chief Field Operations & Emergency, the Education Cluster Coordinator is responsible for giving technical assistance and support to the development, planning, implementation, monitoring and evaluation of the emergency interventions in the education sector. In particular, the Cluster Coordinator is responsible for facilitating and coordinating the Education Cluster, a forum in which different partners work together to support the Nigerien education system in current and future emergencies and strengthening the system-wide preparedness and technical capacity to respond in a timely, cohesive manner.
Programme Officer (HACT), NOB, Niamey, Niger #123314 (Temporaire : 364 jours) Niger
Sous la supervision du IPM Specialist, le Programme Officer HACT apportera son appui à la préparation, la mise en oeuvre et le suivi du plan d’assurance HACT, la documentation et le partage des rapports HACT, la gestion des partenariats avec les OSC et l’organisation et la réalisation des renforcements des capacités des PE et du personnel de l’UNICEF.
Child Protection Specialist (Sub Cluster Coordination), P3, Niamey, Niger #131633 (Temporary: 364 days) Niger
Under the supervision of the Chief Field Operations & Emergency, the Child Protection Area Of Responsibility Coordinator is responsible for giving technical assistance and support to the development, planning, implementation, monitoring and evaluation of the emergency interventions in the Child Protection sector. In particular, the CPAoR Coordinator is responsible for facilitating and coordinating the CPAoR sub provide guidance to all partners on common standards, strategies and approaches, ensure that all critical child protection gaps and vulnerabilities are identified; and that information is provided on roles, responsibilities and accountability to ensure that all gaps are addressed without duplication. The Child Protection Specialist (Sub-Cluster) works with the Protection Cluster and in close collaboration with the Gender-Based Violence (GBV) Area of Responsibility.
Recrutement d'un.e Consultant.e pour la Confection de kits de démonstration allaitement Tunisia
Fournir des kits de démonstration réalistes pour les séances pratiques de formation des personnels de santé en allaitement, afin d’assurer des formations efficaces.
Disability Inclusion National Consultant, 12 months, Kyiv, Ukraine (office based) Ukraine
The consultant is expected to develop the capacity and provide technical guidance to UNICEF staff and relevant national and implementing partners in aspects related to disability inclusion, disability-sensitive programming, and participation of children with disabilities throughout the programming processes. This will also include support towards sub-national level support for сhild protection programs and partners operating in field office areas.
People and Culture Manager (Case Management), P4, Fixed Term, Amman - Jordan, MENA RO Jordan
You will be responsible not only for executing targeted client support services to offices in both development and humanitarian contexts across the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region but also for supporting the Regional Chief of People and Culture and senior management in instituting staff sustainable support measures within the existing policy framework and support mechanisms. You are expected to develop original and innovative strategies to address highly complex HR case management issues that deviate from established norms and share lessons learnt with the Humanitarian and Policy teams in the Division of People and culture.
Batch Recruitment - Program Specialist, (3 posts at Semera, Bahirdar and Mekelle) NO-C, Temporary Appointment (364 days), (Open to Ethiopian Nationals Only) Ethiopia
UNICEF is looking for three (3) professional Program Specialists who will oversee the implementation of a multi-sectoral program designed to support youth to pursue continued education, skilling, and earning pathways in the conflict-affected woredas in different regions of Ethiopia. The Specialist will ensure synergy across different sectors at UNICEF (Education, Nutrition, WASH, SBCC, and Social Policy), coordinate with partners (including the private sector), and monitor the progress to achieve the program’s objectives. The Program Specialist will be stationed in one of the UNICEF offices at Semera, Bahirdar, or Mekelle.
Fixed Term: Programme Associate (Education), GS-6, Karachi, Pakistan #111995 Pakistan
UNICEF Pakistan is excited to announce an incredible opportunity for a passionate Programme Associate to join our dynamic Education team in Karachi Field Office, UNICEF Pakistan. Let’s come together to drive impactful change and make a real difference!
WASH Officer, NO-A, Temporary Appointment, 364 days, Dhusamareeb, Somalia Post # 131421 - [Eligible to Somali nationals only] Somalia
The WASH Officer reports to the WASH Specialist who is at level 3 based in Central Southern States Zonal Office. The WASH Officer provides professional technical, operational and administrative assistance throughout the WASH programming process, through the application of theoretical and practical technical skills in researching, collecting, analyzing and presenting programme information while learning organizational rules, regulations and procedures to support the development, implementation and monitoring of the WASH output results of the Country Programme which is focused on provision of emergency WASH services to the people affected by conflict, floods, droughts and cholera outbreak, development and provision of sustainable water supply systems and sanitation services in rural and urban areas, and promotion of good hygiene practices in communities, schools and health care facilities. The WASH Officer will cover WASH activities in Hirshabelle and Galmudug states, and Banadir Region, while allowing additional field presence for WASH interventions in Dhusamareb and Galkacyo and ensuring liaison with the Ministry of Energy and Water Resources of Galmudug state in Dhusamareb.
CONSULTANT INTERNATIONAL/ NATIONAL POUR L’ETABLISSEMENT DES PROGRAMMES ET PROJETS DU PLAN NATIONAL MULTISECTORIEL DE NUTRITION, Abidjan-Cote d'Ivoire Cote d'Ivoire
Le bureau UNICEF-Cote d'Ivoire recrute un consultant ayant pour role de traduire le Plan National Multisectoriel de Nutrition 2024-2027 en Programmes et Projets en vue de faciliter la mobilisation de ressources et son opérationnalisation.
EMOPS OMP (2026-2029) Process Support Consultant - Req # 578183 United States
The EMOPS Division is in the process of developing its new Operational Managment Plan (OMP) for 2026- 2029/30. This is part of the wide UNICEF efforts into embarking on a new Strategic Plan (2026-2029/30) and other important initiatives that EMOPS is undertaking for the co-creation of a new vision for transformative Humanitarian Action and enhance more effectively and efficiently UNICEF preparedness and response to deliver relevant, responsive and adaptive interventions in emergencies in line with the evolving humanitarian situation and a world of complex polycrisis. As part of this important exercise is the development of EMOPS of key initiatives, such as the affordability analysis and the accountability framework, compact among EMOPS, HQ Divisions and Regional Offices on Humanitarian Action, review of the Emergency Response Team (ERT) and the revision of the Humanitarian Procedures (Emergency Procedures, Emergency Preparedness Procedures and the Activation of the Corporate Emergency Procedures (CEAP). A consultation is being sought to assist the EMOPS to support throughout the process of the development of the OMP for 2026-2029/30, ensuring that EMOPS effectively contributes to the achievements of the humanitarian results that have been set up in the new Strategic Plan and Humanitarian Appeal for Children and aligns its capacity, human and financial resources to meet the key results defined in the new OMP. In preparing the OMP, EMOPS needs to ensure that the expected EMOPS Programmes outcome and outputs results are matched by an adequate management structure and budget
Emergency Manager P4, Fixed Term, Abuja Nigeria #72040 Nigeria
UNICEF Nigeria Country Office in Abuja, Nigeria is seeking a passionate and committed person to work in the role of an emergency manager in Nigeria 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.
International Consultant for the Development of Guinea-Bissau’s System Transformation Grant proposal, Guinea-Bissau (87 working days) Guinea-Bissau
Lead the development of Global Partnership for Education’s System Transformation (STG) application package for Guinea-Bissau in collaboration with the Ministry of Education, Higher Education and Scientific Investigation (MENESIC) in consultation with the Education partners.
International Consultancy- Data and Analytics, Abuja, Nigeria. (23 Months) Nigeria
UNICEF Nigeria Country Office in Abuja, Nigeria is seeking a passionate and committed person to work in the role of a data and analytics in Nigeria 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.
Communication Officer, NoB, TA (364 days), #104671, Conakry, Guinea - WCAR Guinea
Guinea is a middle level income country with significant child deprivation. With a Human Development Index of 0,477 it ranks 178th out of 189 nations (2019). Since 1984, UNICEF has collaborated with other UN agencies, non-profit organizations, faith-based organizations, youth organizations, and other partners to support the government in its efforts to support child development. Guinea's population is estimated to be 13.6 million in 2023 (64% rural and 52% female), with an annual growth rate of 2.9%. People under the age of 18 represent 51.3% of the population. Young people aged between 10 and 18 account for 23%. The potential demographic dividend is overshadowed by the challenges of expanding basic social services, strengthening social protection and improving employability. The 2024-2028 country program includes interventions across education, protection, health, nutrition, water and sanitation, and social policy programs. In the field, through the zone offices in Labé, Kankan and N’Zérékoré, UNICEF ensures the active implementation of programs across the country including the most remote areas. In its 2024-2028 country programme, UNICEF Guinea will expand the use of advocacy and communication to support policy development and raise awareness of children's rights. It will also institutionalize child and youth participation to ensure that their voices are heard. External partnerships will facilitate the mobilization of resources to achieve systemic impact through collaboration. UNICEF will contribute to the fight against the disenfranchisement of adolescents and young people, including their right to participation.

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