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Consultancy - Sustainable and Blended Finance Specialist, Carbon Credit Projects & Climate Finance Models , Office of Innovation, Copenhagen, Denmark, 6 months (remote) in Denmark
UNICEF is committed to advancing climate‑resilient development and exploring innovative financing approaches that can support child-focused climate action. As part of this work, UNICEF is assessing opportunities to design, pilot, and evaluate carbon credit schemes that can mobilize high-integrity climate finance to safeguard children’s rights and accelerate sustainable financing for WASH. In the context of this, UNICEF now seeks to engage a highly qualified Sustainable Finance Specialist with technical expertise in carbon credit project development, climate finance mechanisms, and sustainable and blended financing models supporting UNICEF’s climate action programming.
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Innovation & Co-creation Contracting Consultancy, Office Of Innovation, Copenhagen, Denmark, 3 months (remote) in Denmark
The UNICEF Sustainable WASH Innovation Hub (‘the Hub’) is accelerating the scaling of transformative water, sanitation and hygiene (WASH) innovations for vulnerable children and their families, and strong collaboration is at the heart of this mission. The WASH Hub sources, pilots and scales transformational climate-resilient solutions that respond to key programmatic challenges that, if solved, will unlock faster progress for a water secure future for children and young people. This consultancy will strengthen the Hub’s role as a global catalyst, bringing together innovators, practitioners, researchers, and communities to solve the most pressing WASH challenges facing children. The Hub acts as a global accelerator for climate-resilient solutions. To scale these solutions, the Hub requires flexible and agile contracting pathways that allow for co-creation within UNICEF Country offices. This consultancy is designed to map, review, assess and provide clear guidance on the specific contracting instruments available within the UN system, specifically focusing on UNICEF, UNDP, WFP and UNOPS frameworks for the innovation and co-creation contracting procedures, and to provide actionable feedback and recommendations that strengthen the WASH Innovation Hub’s ability to select and apply the most suitable contracting pathways that support innovation and co-creation.
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WASH Innovation Consultant – Collaboration Strategy, Copenhagen, Denmark, Office of Innovation, 6 months (remote) in Denmark
The UNICEF Sustainable WASH Innovation Hub (‘the Hub’) is accelerating the scaling of the transformative water, sanitation and hygiene (WASH) innovations for vulnerable children and their families, and strong collaboration is at the heart of this mission. To further unlock the power of collective innovation, we are seeking a consultant to develop a bold and practical collaboration strategy that enables UNICEF teams and partners worldwide to work together more effectively. This strategy will strengthen the Hub’s role as a global catalyst, bringing together innovators, practitioners, researchers, and communities to solve the most pressing WASH challenges facing children.
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WASH Partnership Consultant – WASH partnership landscape assessment, with a focus on innovation as an entry point – anchored in the global WASH practice , OOI, 5 months (remote) in various locations
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.
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WASH Innovation Pipeline Review Consultancy, Office of Innovation, Denmark, 3 months (remote) in Denmark
The WASH Hub is part of the UNICEF Centre of Excellence for WASH, Global Program Division. The vision of the UNICEF Sustainable WASH Innovation Hub (WASH Hub) is to be a global home for building, accelerating, and scaling transformational climate resilient solutions for a WASH secure future of universal and equitable access to services. The Hub sources, pilots and scales transformational climate-resilient solutions that respond to key programmatic challenges that, if solved, will unlock faster progress for a water secure future for children and young people. This consultancy will strengthen the Hub’s role as a global catalyst, bringing together innovators, practitioners, researchers, and communities to solve the most pressing WASH challenges facing children. The Hub is seeking a consultant to conduct a comprehensive review of the global WASH innovation ecosystem, mapping how different actors support innovations from concept to scale across humanitarian and development contexts. The consultant will analyse innovation pipelines, assess support mechanisms across the innovation journey, evaluate the scale readiness of selected innovations using the Hub’s 5D Framework, and identify gaps, overlaps, and strategic opportunities to strengthen coordination and accelerate promising solutions to national and multi country scale. This role will generate actionable insights to help UNICEF and partners better align efforts, optimise resources, and advance transformative WASH innovations for children and young people.
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