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Consultancy: Knowledge Management and Communication for School-age Children and Adolescent Nutrition, Consultant United States
The primary purpose of this consultancy is to support the operationalization of the priorities set out in the Nutrition Strategy and the Programming Guidance for Nutrition in Middle Childhood and Adolescence. The role will support effective and efficient knowledge management and communication, including supporting the documentation of best practices in countries working on the nutrition of this age group and organizing learning webinars. It will also manage UNICEF’s internal school-age children and adolescent nutrition site. Finally, the role will support resource mobilization and coordination with donors.
Internal VA - Administrative and Finances Officer, NO-2, FT, Goma, RDC #127522 Democratic Republic of Congo
Le Bureau de l’UNICEF en RDC est à la recherche d’un (e) professionnel(le), engagé(e), créatif(ve) pour le poste de Charge(e) d’Administration et des Finances, au niveau NO-2 basé à Goma. Si vous êtes cette personne passionnée par l'idée de faire une différence durable pour les enfants, rejoignez l'UNICEF, la première organisation mondiale de défense des droits de l'enfant
Construction Officer, NO-2, Maiduguri, Nigeria #132783 (Temporary-364 days), for Nigerian nationals only Nigeria
Under the direct supervision and guidance of the P4 Operations Manager, the incumbent will be responsible for monitoring all construction activities in the Country Office (School infrastructures, Health Center, etc.) and providing technical support on managing construction and rehabilitation activities.
Internal VA: Batch Recruitment - Health Officer, NO-2, FT, Bukavu (#131123), Bunia (#52700) et Kananga (#52761), DRC Democratic Republic of Congo
Le Bureau de l’UNICEF en RDC est à la recherche de 3 professionnels(les), engagés(es), créatifs(ves) pour le poste de Health Officer au niveau NO-2 basé à Bukavu, Bunia et Kananga. Si vous êtes cette personne passionnée par l'idée de faire une différence durable pour les enfants, rejoignez l'UNICEF, la première organisation mondiale de défense des droits de l'enfant.
Programme & Social Policy Manager (P-4), Warsaw, Poland #132239 [Temporary Appointment] Poland
If you are a committed, resourceful 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. We are looking for an experienced Programme and Social Policy Manager who will be under the broad supervision of the ECAR Regional Emergency Advisor, accountable for overall leadership and program coordination of the RRO. This includes provision of managerial guidance on programme policy direction and new initiatives, with a focus on ensuring cross-sectoral coordination and social policy programming that will ensure sustainable social inclusion of refugee children in national systems in Poland. This Temporary Appointment is for an initial period of 364 days. UNICEF staff members holding fixed-term, continuing, or permanent appointments who are considered to be on abolished post status may apply for this temporary position and, if selected with a start date before 31 December 2025, may take it up as a temporary assignment, in line with UNICEF guidance on separation due to the abolition of posts or staff reduction. They will retain their fixed-term entitlements but will not hold a lien to their abolished post.
National Consultant- Disaster Risk Management and Civil Protection Expert (FBiH) to Support DRR in the Social Protection Sector, 120 working days, Remote with field travel in FBiH Bosnia & Herzegovina
The consultant will support the implementation of UNICEF’s social protection component of the joint UN Disaster Risk Reduction (DRR) programme, supported by the Government of Switzerland, and implemented jointly with UNDP, UNESCO and FAO, by strengthening disaster risk and protection planning capacities within the social protection sector in the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina (FBiH), in line with shock-responsive social protection (SRSP) principles.
National Consultant- Disaster Risk Management and Civil Protection Expert (RS) to Support DRR in the Social Protection Sector, 105 working days, Remote with field travel in Republic of Srpska Bosnia & Herzegovina
The consultant will support the implementation of UNICEF’s social protection component of the joint UN Disaster Risk Reduction (DRR) programme, supported by the Government of Switzerland, and implemented jointly with UNDP, UNESCO and FAO, by strengthening disaster risk and protection planning capacities within the social protection sector in the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina (FBiH), in line with shock-responsive social protection (SRSP) principles.
National Individual Consultant – Digital Education Consultant for Akelius, Remote, 206 days Bosnia & Herzegovina
Under the direct supervision of the ADAP officer and in collaboration with the Education Specialist , the consultant is responsible for providing technical support in the implementation of the Akelius initiative, contributing to a quality scale-up in five administrative units by ensuring technical support to key partners (teacher training institutes and education ministries), providing monitoring of activities within schools, monitoring of equipment, feedback collection and knowledge exchange between different administrative units and schools and regular reporting of these activities and serving as a technical resource person for schools and partners.
National Consultant to Provide Technical Assistance to the Programme to Prevent Violence in and Around Schools, Pretoria, South Africa, 4 months (Remote) South Africa
Under the supervision of the Child Protection Specialist, Child Protection Section, the consultant will provide technical support and monitor the multiple implementing partners in the provinces through on-site, real-time activity guidance and technical support to ensure that activities are well harmonised and implemented to achieve the planned targets and results under the same result framework. The consultancy will monitor and provide support to implementing partners on the ground (in the field) and provide the necessary technical guidance but also attend meetings with implementing partners in the field in schools and communities. The consultant will also serve as a broker, engaging with key gatekeepers and creating alignment on the work of different agencies operating in schools and those in communities. For every child, protection.
Home-based in Czech Republic: Consultant for Regional Stakeholder Consultation and Advisory Engagement (74 working days; with travel as needed) - UNICEF Czech Republic Refugee Response Office (RRO) Czech Republic
UNICEF Czech Republic RRO is looking for a qualified Consultant for regional stakeholder consultation and advisory engagement to support the Ministry of Labour and Social Affairs (MoLSA) in coordinating regional-level engagement and feedback within the framework of the Technical Support Instrument (TSI) project for the development of the new Child Protection and Family Support legislation.
Internal Vacancy (Batch Recruitment): Programme Associate, G6, FT, Nairobi, Kenya (Post # 133533, 133534, 133540, 133541, 133542, 133544, 133545, 133546 & 133553) Kenya
The Programme Associate (G‑6) is embedded within Programme Section, reporting to a Supervisor or Section Chief. This role bridges operational delivery by liaising regularly with multiple units—Programme, Operations, Finance, Supply—and with external partners (government ministries, NGOs, donors). Depending on the programme priorities, the Incumbent may support sector‑specific teams (e.g., Health, Education, WASH) or cross‑cutting portfolios (e.g., humanitarian action, M&E, emergency preparedness).
Internal Vacancy : Programme Associate, G6, FT, Garissa, Kenya (Post # 133531) Kenya
The Programme Associate (G‑6) is embedded within Programme Section, reporting to a Supervisor or Chief Field Office. This role bridges operational delivery by liaising regularly with multiple units—Programme, Operations, Finance, Supply—and with external partners (government ministries, NGOs, donors). Depending on the programme priorities, the Incumbent may support sector‑specific teams (e.g., Health, Education, WASH) or cross‑cutting portfolios (e.g., humanitarian action, M&E, emergency preparedness).
Internal Vacancy : Programme Associate, G6, FT, Lodwar, Kenya (Post # 133537) Kenya
The Programme Associate (G‑6) is embedded within Programme Section, reporting to a Supervisor or Chief Field Office. This role bridges operational delivery by liaising regularly with multiple units—Programme, Operations, Finance, Supply—and with external partners (government ministries, NGOs, donors). Depending on the programme priorities, the Incumbent may support sector‑specific teams (e.g., Health, Education, WASH) or cross‑cutting portfolios (e.g., humanitarian action, M&E, emergency preparedness).
National Consultant to conduct Summative Evaluation of the Inclusive Education Project (National, Belarus) - Req#583102 Belarus
UNICEF is looking for a national consultant to provide support and contribute to conducting a Summative Evaluation of the IE project. The purpose of the Summative Evaluation is to assess the overall effectiveness of the IE project. It aims to determine the extent to which the intended goals and objectives of the IE project were achieved and contributed to improving the quality and accessibility of inclusive education for children with special educational needs, including children with disabilities. The findings, lessons learned and recommendations from the Summative Evaluation are intended to guide and inform all stakeholders, including UNICEF, the MoE, other implementing partners, pilot educational establishments, teachers, other educational professionals, and parents. The recommendations of the evaluation will be used to identify and shape the follow-on UNICEF programming in inclusive education to achieve goals and objectives of the new Country Programme for 2026-2030.
International Consultant to conduct Summative Evaluation of the Inclusive Education Project - Req#583105 Belarus
UNICEF is looking for an international consultant to conduct a Summative Evaluation of the IE project. The purpose of the Summative Evaluation is to assess the overall effectiveness of the IE project. It aims to determine the extent to which the intended goals and objectives of the IE project were achieved and contributed to improving the quality and accessibility of inclusive education for children with special educational needs, including children with disabilities. The findings, lessons learned and recommendations from the Summative Evaluation are intended to guide and inform all stakeholders, including UNICEF, the MoE, other implementing partners, pilot educational establishments, teachers, other educational professionals, and parents. The recommendations of the evaluation will be used to identify and shape the follow-on UNICEF programming in inclusive education to achieve goals and objectives of the new Country Programme for 2026-2030.
International consultancy - Development of key tools for social work and child protection case management, Antananarivo, Madagascar (9 months). Madagascar
The overall objective of this consultancy is to support the implementation of UNICEF’s key interventions related to strengthening the social service workfore, social work and child protection case management within the framework of the implementation of the 2024-2025 bi-annual work plan. The consultant will play a key role in strengthening government and UNICEF capacity on child protection case management and social work based on international best practice, including through guidance, coaching, mentoring and training.
International Consultant: Local Capacity Needs Assessment for Bachelor’s Degree Programme in Special Education, Phnom Penh, Cambodia Cambodia
The United Nations Children’s Fund in Cambodia is looking for a Cambodian national consultant to is to assess local capacity needs and map the locally and internationally available resources and partnership including human and financial resources necessary for development and implementation of a bachelor’s degree Programme in Special Education in Cambodia. The consultant will be expected to provide concrete recommendations on strategies, options and indicative course content that inform the development and the implementation of the programme that is aligned with the current global trends and the country context, and suggest potential partnerships and resources required to fill the local capacity gaps. If you are passionate about making a lasting difference for children in Cambodia, UNICEF would like to hear from you.
Consultant(e) National(e) – Appui technique pour la planification, la mise en œuvre et la documentation d’une étude de cas sur le Big Catch Up (BCU), Antananarivo, Madagascar (03 mois) Madagascar
L’objectif global de la consultation est d’appuyer la réalisation de l’étude de cas sur la mise en œuvre du grand rattrapage en vaccination à Madagascar, en mettant en lumière les stratégies adoptées, les résultats obtenus, les défis rencontrés, les innovations, ainsi que les leçons apprises.
National Consultancy: SBC – Community Engagement Master Trainer Consultant, 162 working days, Home-based in Lebanon Lebanon
UNICEF Lebanon is looking for a national consultant to act as Master Trainer for the implementation of the Basic Training for CEP (BTCEP) and the Advanced Training for CEP (ATCEP) targeting Water Establishment (WE) and Municipal Support Teams, developer of BTCEP and ATCEP training curricula and customer charters for water establishments.
Internal Vacancy: Gender Programme Specialist, (NO-3), Fixed Term, Nairobi, Kenya #133536 Kenya
The Specialist provides expert technical guidance & facilitate operational support throughout key stages of programming to facilitate the management and delivery of results contributing to PSEA and gender equality in alignment with the Gender Action Plan and PSEA. S/he supports the development, implementation, and monitoring of high-quality gender & PSEA programming across sectors in alignment with the Gender Action Plan.

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