International Consultancy: Social Protection Financing and Programming for Cash Plus National Systems in ESAR, Remote/ Home Based.
The purpose of this consultancy is to support the regional office and specifically, countries in ESA region, to improve coverage, sustainability and impact of social protection programmes. This will be done through a review of various SP financing strategies for both social protection and nutrition, as well as identification of measures to scale up cash plus programmes and technical support to countries to implement these measures in line with global and regional guidance. While the focus of the consultancy is to review opportunities across varying contexts within ESAR, it may also be relevant to include experiences of countries from outside of the region that may offer contextually relevant approaches, opportunities and entry points for COs in the region.
Location: Kenya
Deadline: 20 May 2024 11:55 PM
Adolescent Development Manager – Humanitarian and Peacebuilding (P-4), PG Education-ADAP, Outposted in Nairobi – Kenya # 0086267
Under the guidance of the Global Lead, ADAP, and in close coordination with the PG Humanitarian Action focal points, and the Emergency Operations Division (EMOPS), the Adolescent Development Manager will be responsible for strengthening adolescent and youth components of UNICEF humanitarian and peacebuilding contexts.
Location: Kenya
Deadline: 19 May 2024 11:55 PM
Digital Communication Specialist (Digital Community Engagement and Misinformation Management), P-3, Polio Eradication Programme, Nairobi, Kenya, 364 days [temporary appointment]
With support and leadership from the Digital Communication Manager, this role will continue to strategize, plan, and implement digital communication initiatives in polio outbreak and endemic countries. By collaborating closely with UNICEF teams, GPEI partners, and government officers, the Digital Communication Specialist will contribute to the development of effective social media engagement, misinformation management, and digital community engagement strategies in line with UNICEF’s objectives and the broader goals of the Global Polio Eradication Initiative.
Location: Kenya
Deadline: 13 May 2024 11:55 PM
Programme Associate (GS-6) Programme Group – Health – Immunization, Nairobi – Kenya # 00124450
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.
Location: Kenya
Deadline: 9 May 2024 11:55 PM
Nutrition Officer, NOB, Temporary Assignment, Kenya Country Office, Garissa#128361 (364 days)
The Nutrition Officer will provide professional technical, operational, and administrative assistance throughout the programming process for the nutrition programmes/projects within the Country Programme, from development planning to delivery of results.
Location: Kenya
Deadline: 7 May 2024 11:55 PM
Supply Specialist (Procurement Services), P-4, Nairobi, Kenya (Eastern & Southern Africa Regional Office), Fixed Term
The Eastern & Southern Africa Regional Office (ESARO) has a newly established role of Supply Specialist (Procurement Services). Under the supervision of the Regional Chief of Supply & Procurement, the Supply Specialist (Procurement Services) will oversee the Regional Office Procurement services (PS) initiatives and provide guidance, oversight and direction to the Regional Office and all country offices within ESAR (with particular focus on BNLSE-A sub region) on Procurement Services, including work related to national budgeting for essential supplies for children and supply financing solutions. In addition to devising a regional Procurement Services strategy, the incumbent will support the development and implementation of country led Procurement Services strategies including with a focus on the objective of optimizing the timely, equitable and continuous access to services and products, promote financing, procurement and supply chain systems sustainability as well as engage with governments and regional partners to influence mobilization, allocation and utilization of financial resources to strengthen governments procurement capacity. This would include direct provision and mobilization of technical support and facilitation of south-to-south exchanges between countries, working with partners and counterparts to share experiences, lessons learned and good practices rolling out Procurement Services strategies. Additionally, directly related to this support, the position will identify opportunities on adjacent areas such as market shaping, market access, national supply chain strengthening and liaise with colleagues to maximize institutional leverage for local production. If you believe that you have the experience and skills for this role, we would like to hear from you.
Location: Kenya
Deadline: 7 May 2024 11:55 PM