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(Re-advertisement) Consultant – Strengthening Capacity in Health Financing and Public Finance for Health and Immunization in EAP Region, UNICEF East Asia and Pacific Regional Office (EAPRO), Bangkok, Thailand Thailand
UNICEF East Asia and Pacific Regional Office is seeking an individual consultant to strengthen UNICEF capacity and engagement in health financing, particularly in relation to sustainable immunization financing. This includes scoping existing UNICEF engagement, challenges and capacity building needs, designing and delivering targeted online capacity building material, providing technical support to key country-level evidence generation products, and strengthening documentation and knowledge management. Objectives: 1. Map UNICEF’s current engagement, thematic priorities and capacity building needs across the region in the areas of health financing and public finance for health and immunization; 2. Design and deliver a series of customized online webinars and seminars to build capacity and share best practice examples and approaches; and 3. Provide technical review and input to selected UNICEF country office health and immunization financing evidence, policy or advocacy products; and 4. Strengthen documentation and knowledge management, including through documentation of best case examples identified during the seminar series, and building an online document archive.
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.
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.
Consultant spécialiste international pour la coordination UNICEF de la réponse Polio - Guinee Guinea
L'UNICEF travaille dans certains des endroits les plus difficiles du monde, pour atteindre les enfants les plus défavorisés de la planète. Pour sauver leur vie. Pour défendre leurs droits. Pour les aider à réaliser leur potentiel. Dans 190 pays et territoires, nous travaillons pour chaque enfant, partout, chaque jour, afin de construire un monde meilleur pour tous. Et nous n'abandonnons jamais.
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.
Corporate Alliance Officer, NoB, TA (364 days), Conakry, Guinea - WCAR Guinea
Under the general supervision of the Partnership Specialist, you will develop, manage, and evaluate non-financial partnerships with the corporate community in support of UNICEF’s mission and objectives in the country. You will also pilot innovative solutions for on-the-ground programme delivery, set the child rights agenda in policy and advocacy development, and enhance the organization’s credibility and brand as a technical expert in the area of child rights and responsible business. The position is also expected to provide technical input in line with UNICEF’s strategic framework on CSR and manage programmatic alliances with national CSR-related agencies, including business industry champions and the Companies Commission of Guinea
Immunization Officer, NoB, FT, #130124, Kankan, Guinea - WCAR Guinea
Accountable for professional technical contribution to project design, planning, implementation, monitoring, evaluation and administration of Immunization (EPI) programme/project activities, including data analysis, programme support, delivery, progress reporting, and commitment for expansion of immunization coverage, as well as enhancement of teamwork and capacity building, in support of achievement of planned objectives of the work plan, aligned with country programme goals, objectives and strategy.
Social Policy Specialist (Child Rights Monitoring), NOC Accra Ghana Post No. 00131543 (Temporary Appointment) Ghana
Are you an experienced individual with a passion for making a real difference in the lives of children and communities? UNICEF Ghana is seeking a Social Policy Specialist to manage the Child Rights Monitoring Systems portfolio. As the Social Policy Specialist (CRM) you will be responsible for strengthening child rights systems through Strengthened Capacity for Child-Specific Statistics and evidence generation, utilization of knowledge in Evidence-Based Decision-Making for children and reinforced system for Child Rights Monitoring, oversight, and participation. You will also support the identification, documentation, validation and sharing of lessons learned and good practices related to child rights within the Country Office and beyond. This temporary appointment (TA) position reports directly to the Chief Social Policy (P4). We are looking for a highly skilled professional with a proven track record in research and evidence generation, development of related policy papers, including child poverty analyses, coordination etc. Please note, this opportunity is open to Ghanaian nationals only. If you also have experience with working governments, statistical services, academia and other CRM institutions, then, we want to hear from you. Apply now to help UNICEF continue to deliver essential services and shape a brighter future for the Ghanaian Child.
Communication Officer (NO-B), Temporary Appointment, ECARO O/P in Prague, Czech Republic (office closure support Jan-2025 - Aug-25 ) Czech Republic
The selected candidate will assist in planning, implementing, monitoring and evaluating an advocacy and communication strategy to get children’s and women’s issues into the public domain, strengthen political will in support of UNICEF's mission and objectives in the Refugee Response Office (RRO), and enhance the organization’s credibility and brand. The operation of the Refugee Response Office in the Czech Republic is planned until the end of 2025, therefore the position will focus on communicating the results achieved with the government and the sustainability measures put in place. In addition, the Communication Officer will support communication activities of EU DG Reform-supported cooperation with the Ministry of Labour and Social Affairs on early childhood development and care and child protection and family services legislation.
ICT Specialist (Salesforce Lead Developer), P3, Fixed Term, #129358, PFP-ICTD Digital Core - Valencia, Spain Spain
Under the direct supervision of the ICT Manager (CRM Solutions), the ICT Specialist (Salesforce Lead Developer) will be responsible for the delivery of CRM projects as well as the support and enhancement of CRM capabilities.    The incumbent will perform hands-on design, development and implementation of products and features.  In addition, the incumbent will be required to lead a team of consultants. Following the “build, run, own” strategy, the incumbent will be responsible for ensuring applications are adhering to the highest degree of technical standards and will be part of the team that continually evolve the standards to support fast-changing requirements. The incumbent will be part of the global CRM community and user groups and will be a key member of CRM architecture forum.
Immunization Specialist, (P-4), WCARO Dakar, Senegal #00131496 Chad
The UNICEF West and Central Africa Regional Office is looking for a Immunization specialist to provide UNICEF's strategic and technical leadership on polio eradication agenda in the five countries of Lake Chad Basin, namely Cameroon, Central African Republic, Chad, Niger, and Nigeria.
Communication Officer, NO-A (TA) Chisinau, Moldova (for Moldovan residents only), #131631 Republic of Moldova
UNICEF Moldova is hiring a Communication Officer, NO-A (TA) to assist in planning, implementing, monitoring and evaluating an advocacy and communication strategy to get children’s and women’s issues into the public domain, strengthen political will in support of UNICEF's mission and objectives in the country, and enhance the organization’s credibility and brand.
National Individual consultancy to support Adolescents’ Learning and Skills portfolio, Maseru,Lesotho (120 days) Lesotho
UNICEF is seeking an experienced, innovative national individual consultant to support the Ministry of Education and Training, and the Ministry of Gender, Youth & Social Development to deliver a holistic and comprehensive programme for adolescents with a focus on skills development for learning, personal empowerment, lifeskills, active citizenship and employability to enable adolescents to thrive in today’s world and contribute towards sustainable development.
Programme Associate, Fixed Term, G6, Lviv, Ukraine, #120672 Ukraine
Under the supervision and guidance of the supervisor, the programme associate supports the respective section (s) by carrying out a range of programme support functions to help develop, implement and monitor their country programme, ensuring effective and timely delivery that is consistent with UNICEF rules and regulations.    The Programme Associate works in close collaboration with a range of staff in the Field Office, Country Office, external partners and agency counterparts in support of programme design and delivery. S/He provides regular feedback on the status of projects through monitoring milestones and advises on improvements to keep activities on track.
National Individual Consultancy for the development of the technical specifications for designing and establishing a tracking tool in EMIS Republic of Moldova
UNICEF Moldova is seeking for technical assistance of a national consultant to support the MER with the development of the technical specifications for designing and establishing a tracking tool (EduTrack) in EMIS to follow and respond to the needs of each student in general education.
Consultant - Data Management and Monitoring (YOMA), Eastern and Southern Africa Regional Office (ESARO) Kenya
Under the supervision of the Programme Manager for YOMA, the consultant will help create a comprehensive dashboard with important metrics to prove the concept of YOMA to potential/existing partners and allow for external and internal transparency and success monitoring. In this process, the consultant will clean and consolidate data and implement ways to regularly update data from YOMA partners as well as define key performance indicators with the different YOMA workstream leads to be presented on the dashboard. He/she will create various dashboard for different audiences (e.g. partners, externals, internal core team).
Consultant – Project and Knowledge Management (YOMA), Eastern and Southern Africa Regional Office (ESARO) Kenya
Under the supervision of the Yoma Program Manager the consultant will support the project management of the Yoma ecosystem with a particular focus on knowledge management and monitoring. The consultant will focus on ensuring that several simultaneous projects within the Yoma ecosystem are sufficiently supported and knowledge and learning is efficiently documented and shared across the growing ecosystem.
Education Officer (Cluster Coordination), NOB, Temporary Appointment (6 months), Mazar i Sharif, Afghanistan, #131561 (Open to Afghan Nationals only) Afghanistan
Afghanistan Country Office is seeking an experienced Education Officer (Cluster Coordination) responsible for providing leadership and facilitating the processes that will ensure a well-coordinated, strategic, adequate, coherent, and effective response by partners in the sub national education cluster.

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