UNICEF (United Nations Children’s Fund) works in over 190 countries and territories to protect children’s rights and improve their lives. From education and health to child protection and emergency response, UNICEF offers diverse career paths for professionals who want to make a real global impact.
Available opportunities
Current opportunities span multiple job categories, including Programme & Policy, Health, Education, Child Protection, WASH, Communication, IT, Human Resources, Finance, Emergencies, as well as Internships and Consultancies. Roles are available across country offices worldwide, regional hubs, headquarters, and in remote settings.
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The Legal Affairs Specialist (TA) will give recommendations and advice on a wide range of organizational activities and interests, and concern, among other things, the interaction of UNICEF with governments and other key partners as well as on strategic initiatives across UNICEF. This support helps UNICEF to take advantage of opportunities as well as safeguard the organization from risk. The Legal Team aims to identify and mitigate exposure to potential liability and financial loss, to safeguard the ability of the organization to be accountable to its stakeholders, and to preserve credibility as well as funding from member states and other donors, both public and private.
UNICEF Nigeria Country Office, Nigeria is seeking a passionate and committed person to work in the role of a Security Assistant 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
L’UNICEF Côte d’Ivoire est à la recherche d’un(e) Assistant(e) au Programme pour aider à la planification, à la mise en œuvre et au suivi de nos programmes. Vous serez chargé(e) de travailler en étroite collaboration avec notre équipe pour soutenir la gestion du programme de pays, en veillant à ce que nos activités soient mises en œuvre de manière efficace et en temps opportun. Si vous êtes une personne proactive et flexible, avec une expérience dans la coordination et le soutien administratif, nous vous invitons à postuler pour rejoindre notre équipe dynamique !
The efficiency and efficacy of support provided by the Nutrition Specialist to the preparation, planning and implementation of nutrition programmes/projects contributes to and accelerates the national development efforts to improve the nutritional status of mothers, infants and children in the country. This in turn contributes to maintaining and enhancing the credibility and ability of UNICEF to continue to provide programme services to mothers and children that promotes greater social equity in the country.
ECARO is looking for a consultant to support the implementation of the Initiative “Promoting a comprehensive, prevention-oriented approach to children’s health” ensuring youth perspectives are integrated across all project components.
UNICEF Cameroon, in collaboration with national stakeholders, has launched the I Am Music program to contribute to a Protective Learning Environment (PLE) for vulnerable children and adolescents, particularly girls. Inspired by the El Sistema methodology, the program provides free music education aimed at fostering life skills, emotional resilience, and social inclusion through collective musical practice. A pilot phase is already underway in Yaoundé, with plans to scale the program nationally. To ensure high-quality implementation, strategic scaling, and strong institutional coordination, UNICEF seeks a consultant to provide technical, programmatic, and coordination support to the I Am Music program
Regional office for Europe and Central Asia is looking for an Europe-based consultant to support with the implementation of the Initiative “Promoting a comprehensive, prevention-oriented approach to children’s health” component related to mental health of children and adolescents.
UNICEF’s Operations Centre supports this mandate by providing 24/7 real-time global situational awareness and crisis communication, enabling risk-informed decision-making across the organization. By maintaining a continuous picture of emerging and evolving situations, OPSCEN enables UNICEF’s efforts to support children and families and serves as a vital communication bridge between Headquarters and field offices. This role is for professionals who are comfortable operating at the centre of a global organization. As an OPSCEN Associate, you will serve as a first point of contact for UNICEF personnel in the field and contribute to the team’s shared responsibility for maintaining situational awareness by ensuring the availability of real time data and reporting, in support of timely and coordinated action. Following its relocation from New York to Rome, OPSCEN is entering an exciting new phase, with a clear vision to strengthen its role as UNICEF’s global emergency operations and crisis communication service. This includes expanding and refining its suite of products and services, with a strong emphasis on innovation, application of technology, adaptability, and creative approaches to how information is captured, analyzed, presented, and shared.The work is delivered through a rotational shift system grounded in established operational best practices,ensuring continuity, predictable scheduling, and formal compensatory arrangements. The environment values professionalism, reliability, and mutual accountability; and those selected will undertake a structuredonboarding and training period designed to ensure a clear understanding of OPSCEN’s internal guidelines,processes, tools, and expectations.
Europe and Central Asia Regional Office is looking for a part-time consultant to provide support in providing technical assistance to immunization component of the project, including evidence generation, toolkit development and piloting in select countries.
The Digital Inclusion – Delivery Solutions Section, based in Geneva, plays a critical role in achieving this goal by ensuring that schools receive high-quality connectivity solutions. This position will be co-managed by Digital Inclusion team and UNICEF Supply Division to support UNICEF Country Offices and their government partners with technical assistance to efficiently procure affordable, quality-assured, and sustainable connectivity. Under the general guidance of the Digital Inclusion – Delivery Solutions Section Programme Manager and with matrix reporting to UNICEF Supply Division’s Service Contracting Center Chief, the Market Development Manager will be responsible for Implementing a market acceleration strategy to create a more conducive environment for demand and supply to meet with pricing efficiency in the school connectivity market.
UNICEF Mozambique is seeking a Senior social protection advisor. To provide technical support for evidence generation/simulations on key social protection programmes including options for the new social protection strategy in Mozambique.
UNICEF Lebanon is looking for an Education Specialist (Access) to support the development and implementation, monitoring and evaluation and reporting of education activities.
UNICEF Bangladesh is seeking an experienced Education Specialist to provide contribution to the achievement of results according to plans, allocations, results-based management approaches and methodology (RBM), as well as UNICEF’s Strategic Plans, standards of performance, and accountability framework. The efficiency and efficacy of support provided by the Education Specialist to programme preparation, planning and implementation, monitoring and learning contribute to the achievement of sustainable results to improve learning outcomes and universal access to quality, equitable and inclusive education.
el propósito de la consultoría es contar con los servicios de un/a profesional que coordine las diferentes etapas del proceso de elaboración y distribución de las publicaciones de la Oficina de UNICEF Chile, con experiencia en temáticas de niñez y adolescencia. La coordinación de las etapas de una publicación implica la edición, diseño, diagramación y entrega de PDF para la web y/o de originales para imprenta y que trabaje con los editores/as y diseñadores/as, de los respectivos rosters que tiene la Oficina. Adicionalmente, el/la profesional debe mantener contacto directo con los/las oficiales responsables de las publicaciones para organizar la distribución, de manera de alcanzar a las audiencias definidas.
UNICEF Nigeria in Abuja, is seeking a passionate and committed person to work in the role of a Nutrition consultant 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.
UNICEF Nigeria in Abuja, is seeking a passionate and committed person to work in the role of a Nutrition consultant for Nutrition sensitive food systems 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.
Under the supervision and guidance of the Chief Field Office Agadez, the Administrative Associate is responsible for executing a broad variety of procedural and specialized administrative tasks for the respective section requiring in-depth knowledge of UNICEF administrative procedures, processes and policies.
UNICEF Country Office in Croatia is looking for Face‑to‑Face (F2F) Fundraising Team Leader to support the direct recruitment of pledge donors throughout 2026. The role will include leading and mentoring newly onboarded F2F Fundraisers, providing continuous team leadership, and ensuring administrative and logistical support for all F2F fundraising activities. Fundraising operations will take place in Zagreb and Rijeka, as well as in additional cities across the country through mobile fundraising teams.
UNICEF Lebanon is looking for a Knowledge Management Consultant to facilitate, support, coordinate, monitor and report on the implementation and the community engagement activities of the ROTA project activities through relevant reporting systems and modalities.
Pakistan Country Office is seeking an experienced Communication Officer responsible for supporting the implementation of communication strategies and activities to strengthen polio eradication efforts in Pakistan. The role focuses on planning, executing, and monitoring communication interventions that mobilize communities, enhance public awareness, and ensure trust in vaccination campaigns.
UNICEF Timor-Leste is seeking for an International Immunization Consultant to strengthen the capacity of Timor-Leste Ministry of Health (MoH), particularly EPI (Expanded Programme on Immunization)’s staff and other key immunisation-related staff and bodies, including the Timor-Leste National Immunization Technical Advisory Group (NITAG) and National Technical EPI Working Group in policy decision-making, planning and safe and effective implementation of the National Immunization Programme.
UNICEF Nigeria Field Office in Bauchi, Nigeria is seeking a passionate and committed person to work in the role of a Health Specialist 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
The Private Sector Fundraising and Partnerships (PSFP) section within UNICEF’s Private Fundraising and Partnerships Division (PFP) works with National Committees and country offices to maximize income and continued growth. There are five teams within the PSFP section, including Global Philanthropy. The purpose of the Global Philanthropy team is to drive income growth from major donors (UHNWI/HNWI) and family foundations. The team will lead the development of these new opportunities and will support countries to grow this income stream as well as develop relationships at a global level with high value individual donors, and family and private foundations. For Global Philanthropy, there is an ongoing requirement at the market level to support prospect research, portfolio optimization, wealth screenings and the establishment of strong portfolio management business practices (KPIs) and a change management plan to support pipeline development and create greater consistency in donor management, prospect qualification and accountability for fundraisers and philanthropy staff.
The Child Protection Officer (GBV) reports to the Child Protection Specialist (GBV) at Level P3. The Child Protection Officer (GBV) provides professional technical, operational and administrative assistance throughout the programming process for child protection and Gender Based Violence programmes/projects within the Country Programme from development planning to delivery of results.
UNICEF Lebanon is looking for a Programme Associate (Budget) GS-6 to support with a range of support functions to help develop, implement and monitor the budget elements of the country programme, ensuring effective and timely delivery that is consistent with UNICEF rules and regulations.
UNICEF Romania invites qualified candidates to express their interest to be included in the roster of consultants for child rights monitoring specialists. They might be contracted to provide technical assistance/advice to UNICEF in delivering specific products in relation with the three areas mentioned above. The purpose of this consultant roster is to engage professionals with relevant expertise who can be deployed on short-term assignments to provide technical assistance/advice across a broad range child rights monitoring work. The roster will allow for rapid mobilization of expert services in accordance with the programming needs. Specific deliverables will be developed for each future collaboration opportunity.
The consultant will provide technical support to MOYA on the implementation of programmes under the Department of Youth Empowerment, working closely with the technical teams of UNICEF, Ministry of Labour and Public Service (MIFOTRA), and other partners. Specifically, the consultant will: (1) Support planning, implementation, and reporting on programmes for youth, aimed at enhancing school-to-work transition and social impact in their communities. (2) Provide technical support to MOYA and UNICEF to ensure the design and implementation of programmes are aligned with relevant national policies, strategies, and priorities.
UNICEF China is seeking a motivated professional to join our Individual Fundraising (IFR) team to support Telemarketing Fundraising operations. The position plays a key role in coordinating call centers, supporting eDM and SMS campaigns, managing administrative processes, and ensuring the smooth implementation of fundraising activities. By strengthening donor engagement and operational efficiency, this role directly contributes to UNICEF’s mission to deliver results for children in China and beyond.
UNICEF China is looking for a seasoned candidate for the position of Partnerships Manager at NO4 level for deepen collaboration with key stakeholders especially Government of China, Member States, UN and partners overseeing global and regional inter-governmental platforms and provide an interface for political socio-economic environmental scanning, knowledge exchange, resource mobilization, and policy influence within the scope of assignment.
¡UNICEF Guatemala te está buscando! En esta consultoría podrás brindar apoyo técnico para la elaboración del contenido de la Caja de Herramientas para el fortalecimiento de capacidades en Seguridad Alimentaria y Nutricional (SAN).
UNICEF Pacific is in search of a dedicated and proactive international consultant. The consultancy is for a period of 50 working days spread over 5 months. S/he will be based remotely for the entire duration of the assignment and providing support in the preparation of the Pacific Climate Change Initiative and Resilient Education Programme Proposal. The consultant will be responsible for the drafting, developing, refining and consolidating inputs from various colleagues and/or stakeholders for the proposal, ensuring the final document is aligned with UNICEF and specific donor requirements and reflecting country priorities. S/he will work closely with UNICEF staff in Pacific Multi-Country Office and UNICEF Offices and focal points in Fiji; FSM, Kiribati and Solomon offices as well as the Ministries of Education, Regional Bodies working on Climate Resilient Education and Infrastructure and other partners as needed. The consultancy will be supervised on a day-to-day basis by the Education Manager. Technical guidance and support will be provided by the UNICEF Pacific Chief of Education and programme specialists in Suva and Field relevant Offices.
The consultant will support CoEs and countries to manage and improve immunization supply chain systems. The consultancy will include supporting countries to plan and implement EVMAs; developing and implementing continuous improvement plan (cIPs); mobilize resources for vaccine and cold chain management; and ensure a functional, well-governed NLWG.
UNICEF supports governments to plan, finance, and deliver climate-resilient basic services and community resilience measures that reduce risks to children. As the pipeline of climate finance project ideas expands, many Country Offices and government partners require specialised support for proposal development, coordination, documentation, results frameworks, and compliance with donor requirements. To respond to this growing demand, UNICEF is establishing a Global Roster of Climate Finance Expert Consultants. The roster will play a central role in supporting the CoE’s Climate Finance Area during its inception phase by providing Country Offices with timely access to specialised expertise. Consultants will support UNICEF teams to navigate complex donor project cycles efficiently, while ensuring consistency, quality, and on-time delivery of climate finance proposals.
UNICEF Nigeria is seeking a passionate and committed person to work in the role of a National Consultant for Monitoring and Evaluation of ILC WASH 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.
In partnership with the South African Department of Basic Education (DBE), The Education Outcomes Fund (EOF) launched the South Africa ECCE Outcomes Fund (“Fund 1.0”) in December 2025. Over three years, five implementing partners (IPs) will open around 1.4k new Early learning programmes (ELPs) and support around 600 existing ones throughout the country. The Outcomes fund is a form of outcomes-based financing, wherein payment to IPs is dependent on their progress towards pre-specified target outcomes. Under this model, EOF, IPs, and pre-financers providing working capital and performance management to the IPs, will frequently collect monitoring and evaluation data related to the interventions. Fund 1.0 was developed as a way to learn about how to improve ECCE quality, to provide space for innovation, and as an opportunity for the DBE to broaden partnerships with non-state ECCE providers. Towards the scaling objectives of the 2030 ECD strategy and as outlined in the Bana Pele Blueprint, the DBE and EOF are interested in surfacing learnings from Fund 1.0 to inform the design of a future outcomes fund (“ELP Fund 2.0”). To support that effort, EOF is looking to collaborate with a consultant who will serve as a full-time member of the South Africa country team, to lead the learning, scaling, and evidence synthesis agenda for Fund 1.0.
El propósito del LTA es contar con apoyo logístico especializado en el seguimiento y gestión operativa de las de alianzas corporativas estratégicas de UNICEF Chile, asegurando el desarrollo de planes anuales, la evaluación de riesgos, la implementación de actividades cocreadas con empresas y la entrega de reportes de impacto de alta calidad. El/la consultor/a trabajará estrechamente con el área de Private Sector Fundraising (PFP), para asegurar la coherencia estratégica y maximizar el valor integral de cada alianza (ingresos, visibilidad, influencia y contribución a objetivos país).
As focal point of administrative management services in Mozambique Country Office, with main office and multiple field offices, the incumbent is accountable for delivery of efficient and cost effective administrative support services, providing guidance for operations of administrative support services and management of administrative staff. Ensures the office’s administrative operations and services are in compliance with the organization’s administrative policy, procedures, rules and regulations.
Join UNICEF’s dynamic team supporting the Technical Assistance Hub (TAHub) — a key platform driving data-informed, efficient, and high-quality technical assistance across our global Centres of Excellence. As a Senior Programme Associate, you’ll help coordinate workflows, manage digital tools, and strengthen collaboration between teams to deliver impactful results for children worldwide. This is an exciting opportunity to combine operational excellence with innovation in a fast-paced, mission-driven environment.
Le Bureau de l’UNICEF à Djibouti est à la recherche d’un ou d’une professionnel (le), engagé(e) pour le poste d’Assistant (e ) de Programme basé à Djibouti. 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.
The Nutrition Officer provides professional technical, operational and administrative assistance throughout the programming process for the nutrition programmes and projects. The incumbent applies theoretical and technical skills in researching, collecting, analyzing, and presenting technical programme information to support the development and formulation of the Nutrition Programme within the Country Programme, while learning organizational rules, regulations and procedures.
The programme associate supports the education section 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 CO, 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.
UNICEF Tajikistan is looking for an experienced, dynamic, results-oriented consultant who will provide overall coordination and operational support for the implementation of Phase II of the IsDB/ISFD-GPE-OFID project to support in development strategy of the Republic of Tajikistan (Phase-II), “Component 2: Improving the quality and efficiency of education services (TJK1043) , ensuring timely delivery of activities, compliance with donor requirements, and effective collaboration among UNICEF, MoES, affiliated agencies, and other stakeholders.
The Early Childhood Development/Education team of the UNICEF Thailand Country Office is seeking an individual consultant to provide support to the Southern Border Provinces Administrative Centre in developing the 5-year Nutrition Action Plan for the Southern Border Provinces (SBP). The plan will consolidate existing initiatives, identify remaining gaps, and define the additional actions required to deliver more coordinated and effective interventions to address malnutrition. The plan should also be aligned to the National Nutrition Strategy and relevant provincial development plans and/or other sectoral strategies, as well as the Sustainable Development Goals.
Under the supervision of the Deputy Representative Operations, the Risk and Compliance Specialist will be responsible for strengthening risk assurance and compliance efforts in the context of a large/medium/small scale country office. This includes providing complementary support and monitoring related to the management of risk, encompassing the development, implementation, and continuous improvement of risk management practices at process, systems, and entity levels. The Specialist will ensure that risk management objectives are achieved in accordance with organizational rules and regulations, ethical standards, internal controls, information and technology security, sustainability, and quality assurance. A key component of the role is leading the planning and execution of HACT assurance activities—including micro-assessments, spot checks, programmatic visits, and audits—while ensuring timely follow-up on findings and recommendations. The incumbent will maintain a comprehensive assurance calendar, coordinate with implementing partners, and produce quality documentation and analysis on the adequacy and effectiveness of internal controls. Additionally, the Specialist will supervise a General Service (GS) staff member, providing guidance and oversight to support the delivery of assurance tasks.
The assignment will provide dedicated writing support for Goal Area 1 (Health) reporting, including the Annual Report, Executive Director’s Annual Report (EDAR), Results Assessment Module (RAM) narratives, speechwriting for the Executive Director and Regional Directors for health-related events, and the World Fit for Children Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) Report – Health. The year 2025 marks the final year of implementation of UNICEF’s Strategic Plan 2022–2025. As the programme cycle concludes, all reporting must deliver a comprehensive assessment of progress achieved since 2022, measured against the baselines established in the Strategic Plan. In addition, it is essential that a consistent UNICEF Health voice is maintained across all products, clearly reflecting key results, strategic priorities, and lessons learned. These outputs will provide a critical evidence base to inform the development and implementation of the forthcoming UNICEF Strategic Plan 2026–2029 and support the introduction of the Center of Excellence structure globally.
Purpose of Activity/Assignment: The purpose of the assignment is to continue providing technical support for the implementation of project activities under Phase 2- extended period (from 15 February to 31 August 2026), particularly to enhance UNICEF Viet Nam’s engagement with local partners in Da Nang, especially adolescents and young people.
The Global Roster of Disaster Risk Reduction (DRR), Early Warning Systems (EWS), and Anticipatory Action (AA) Experts will support the Climate Resilience Centre of Excellence (CoE) during its establishment phase by strengthening UNICEF’s technical capacity on child-sensitive disaster risk management. Consultants on the roster will support UNICEF Offices and government partners to design, implement, and scale child-responsive DRR programmes that effectively integrate early warning systems and anticipatory action.
Country Offices and government partners are requesting more frequent and more specialized assistance—often linked to climate shocks, programme scale-up, innovation pilots, and time-sensitive financing opportunities. Meeting this demand requires flexible, timely and high-quality technical support, delivered in close collaboration with the Climate Resilience Centre of Excellence, the Office of Innovation, UNICEF country and regional offices, other programme divisions, and external partners. To meet this growing need, UNICEF is establishing a Global Roster of Climate Innovation & Technology Experts, which will serve as a stand-by mechanism to provide UNICEF with rapid access to pre-qualified exerts who can design, assess, pilot and scale innovations that strengthen the climate resilience and continuity of essential services, accelerating results for children in the face of a changing climate. It allows the organization to: • Scale technical capacity on demand as CO and government requests increase • Mobilize experts rapidly for time-sensitive programme, innovation or financing needs • Match the right expertise to specific assignments across sectors and regions • Strengthen collaboration across the CoE, Office of Innovation, COs, ROs, HQ divisions, and partners • Ensure high-quality, consistent, and timely technical support
UNICEF is establishing a Global Roster of Climate Information Services (CIS) Consultants to enable the rapid deployment of pre-qualified experts in support of country-level efforts to develop, apply, and integrate climate and disaster risk information across sectors and contexts. Consultants on the roster will support Country Offices to access, analyse, and apply data from the global child hazard database, in combination with national and local datasets, to inform evidence-based policy, planning, and programming. Overall, the roster will provide specialised technical support across three core areas: 1. Climate risk and data analysis 2. Capacity building and institutional strengthening on climate and disaster risk information 3. Integration of climate and disaster risk data into programming
UNICEF Mozambique is recruiting a Senior Driver (G-3 level) to provide reliable and safe driving services to the Head of Office. The role requires the highest standards of professionalism, discretion, integrity, and responsibility, along with strong knowledge of protocol and local driving rules and regulations. If you are committed to supporting UNICEF’s mission, we encourage you to apply!
The Child Protection Officer provides professional technical, operational and administrative assistance throughout the programming process for child protection programmes/projects within the Country Programme from development planning to delivery of results. S/he prepares, executes, manages, and implements a variety of technical and administrative programme tasks to facilitate programme development, implementation, programme progress monitoring, evaluating and reporting. Her/His area of responsibility primarily covers the recovery and humanitarian child protection programme in Poltava region, with extensive support to the ongoing programme in Kharkiv and Sumy Regions, when and where necessary.
UNICEF Côte d’Ivoire is seeking a highly skilled Gender Programme Specialist to drive our efforts in achieving gender equality and promoting the empowerment of women and girls. As a key member of our team, you will provide technical guidance and operational support to advance gender programming across sectors and ensure that our programs are efficiently, effectively and equitably responsive to the needs of women, girls, and marginalized communities. If you are a strategic thinker with a commitment to social justice and passionate about creating a brighter, more just and equal world, we want to hear from you!
Join UNICEF as Education Officer (Digitalization). You will provide technical guidance and management support throughout the programming processes to facilitate the administration and achievement of results on education programmes/projects to improve learning outcomes and ensure equitable and inclusive education, especially for children and youth who are marginalized, disadvantaged and excluded from society.
UNICEF, in partnership with the Ministry of Social Affairs and Labour, is launching an exciting opportunity to help shape the future of the social service workforce. By strengthening and modernising the Technical Institute for Social Service’s two-year programme, this initiative will lay the groundwork for a full professional pathway—including upcoming Bachelor’s and Master’s degrees in social work. The refreshed curriculum will raise professional standards, open doors for academic growth, and support the long-term development of a strong, accredited social service workforce. This transformation is essential to ensuring vulnerable children and families receive high-quality, safe, and effective support from well-trained, well-supervised professionals who can meet evolving social and protection needs. UNICEF is seeking a skilled social service specialist to lead this curriculum development effort. If you are passionate about strengthening social services and shaping the next generation of professionals, this consultancy is your opportunity to make a lasting impact.
Social and Behaviour Change in UNICEF is a cross-cutting programme strategy that analyses and addresses the cognitive, social and structural determinants of individual practices and societal changes in both development and humanitarian contexts. SBC uses the latest in social and behavioral sciences to understand people, their beliefs, their values, the socio-cultural norms and the economic and institutional contexts that shape their lives, with the aim of engaging them and increasing their influence in the design of solutions for change. SBC brings social and behavioral evidence generation together with participation in community-led and human-centered processes. SBC is at the core of UNICEF’s mandate, with corporate results across sectors revolving around behaviors like immunization, feeding practices, learning, hygiene, and positive discipline, as well as transformations across sectors needed to make societies more inclusive, equitable and peaceful.
The Reports Officer’s performance directly impacts UNICEF Venezuela’s ability to sustain strategic partnerships, ensure accountability to donors, and mobilize additional resources for children in a complex and resource-constrained context. High-quality, timely, and accurate reporting strengthens donor confidence, supports compliance with contractual obligations, and enables continued and diversified funding for lifesaving and system-strengthening interventions.
The consultant will collaborate with the HEHC team and colleagues working on Environmental Health in Programme Group, Division of Communications, Public Partnerships Division, Private Fundraising and Partnerships, UNICEF USA and relevant UNICEF Regional and Country Offices. Additionally, the consultant will be working closely with partners involved in the proposed Healthy Environments for Healthy Children Global Collaborative.
Afghanistan Country Office is seeking an experienced Administrative Specialist responsible for provision of managerial leadership and policy guidance for achievement of effective administrative service management and staff capacity development. Collaborate with Operations management efficient administrative operations in support of the Office and country programmes.
Afghanistan Country Office is seeking an experienced Finance Specialist reports to the Admin and Finance Manager, P4 for general direction and guidance. The Specialist is responsible for providing support to the Admin and Finance Manager in managing, monitoring and overseeing the full range of financial services in support of program and operational activities (i.e. financial planning, disbursements of funds and payments, treasury and accounting, financial analysis and reporting of resources), ensuring compliance of all financial operations with organizational plans, policies, procedures, guidelines, standards of performance, ethics, and integrity. The Finance Specialist will be required to engage in representational roles and functions on behalf of UNICEF, as assigned during the assignment. Additionally, the Specialist will be required to build strong partnerships with internal and external stakeholders, including Banking Institutions and UN Agencies.
UNICEF Country Office in Croatia is looking for Face-to-Face (F2F) Fundraiser for the direct recruitment of pledge donors during all of 2026. Fundraising activities will be conducted in Zagreb and Rijeka as well as in cities across the country with mobile teams. To reach our fundraising targets, a team of 35 – 50 Fundraisers is required continuously.
Under the guidance and general supervision of the Chief, Education, the Specialist supports the development and preparation of the Education programmes and is responsible for managing, implementing, monitoring, evaluating and reporting the progress of education programmes/projects within the country programme. The Specialist provides technical guidance and management support throughout the programming processes to facilitate the administration and achievement of results on education programmes/projects to improve learning outcomes and equitable and inclusive education, especially for children who are marginalized, disadvantaged and excluded in society. The Specialist contributes to achievement of results according to plans, allocation, results based-management approaches and methodology (RBM), as well as UNICEF’s Strategic Plans, standards of performance, and accountability framework.
The People and Culture Specialist, within their area of responsibility, is accountable for implementing HR services that enhance the capacity of their clients to deliver on their business goals and objectives. In doing so, the incumbent demonstrates the ability to anticipate HR-related needs and develop subsequent plans and solutions that align HR management with business objectives.
UNICEF is seeking an Accessibility Consultant to support the Digital Accessibility Helpdesk into a fully institutionalized function. The role will strengthen UNICEF’s digital accessibility efforts and advance commitments under the 2030 Disability Inclusion Policy and Strategy (DIPAS).
Le bureau de l’UNICEF au Bénin est à la recherche d’un(e) Assistant(e) au Programme engagé(e) et créatif(ve) pour le Programme Survie, capable de faire, de par son travail, une différence durable pour les enfants béninois.
Join UNICEF’s Office of Innovation as the Project Coordinator for RITEC, a global initiative transforming how digital play can support children’s well-being. You’ll play a central role in managing a complex, multi-partner project with the LEGO Foundation, coordinating world-class partners such as the Joan Ganz Cooney Center, Games for Change, and UNICEF Innocenti. The Project Coordinator will ensure smooth day-to-day implementation, oversee planning and reporting systems, track deliverables and budgets, and support convenings that engage global design, gaming, and education leaders. This position is ideal for a highly organized, detail-oriented professional who thrives in cross-cultural collaboration and is passionate about innovation, technology, and children’s rights.
UNICEF Libya is seeking to hire an experienced, dynamic, results-oriented consultant to provide time-bound technical support to strengthen national child protection systems by supporting the application of Family and Child Protection Sections (FCPS) standard operating procedures and data management systems, enhancing government capacity through technical inputs to curriculum development, training and training-of-trainers initiatives, and contributing to national child protection coordination platforms for policy development and implementation. The consultant will also provide technical advisory support to child-friendly justice interventions, Best Interest Determination (BID) processes, and detention-related child protection responses, and support the conduct of physical assessments of FCPS, in coordination with UNDP under the joint Programme, to inform the design of child-friendly set-ups.
The UNICEF MENA Regional Office is looking to hire a passionate and qualified Communication Specialist, at the P-4 level, to support the regional office communications, both during emergencies as well as in the field of advocacy, media relations, campaigns and developing communication related strategies.
UNICEF Country Office in Turkmenistan is looking for a dedicated Executive Assistant, who will work under the supervision of a Representative and will be accountable for communications, operations and administrative support services to enhance the smooth running of the supervisor’s day-to day activities.
If you are a committed and reliable professional dedicated to supporting UNICEF’s work for every child, UNICEF Philippines invites you to apply for the position of Driver, GS-2, Temporary Appointment assigned in Cotabato Field Office. Under the supervision of the Field Security Associate, the Driver provides safe, courteous, and efficient transportation for staff, visitors, and partners, including travel to remote field locations, while ensuring the assigned vehicle is fully maintained, compliant with safety standards, and mission-ready at all times. The role also includes airport assistance, messenger duties, logistical support, and the use of digital tools such as the UN Mobility Tool and vehicle tracking systems to ensure accurate trip documentation and secure field movements.
UNICEF Papua New Guinea is seeking to engage 1 x national consultant for Morobe Province; The consultant will strengthen the coordination mechanism for Child Protection, ensure the implementation of the provincial engagement framework, and build the capacities of government actors, CSOs, and FBOs at the subnational level. The assignment is full-time based in Morobe Province, (Only Nationals of PNG to apply).
UNICEF Papua New Guinea is seeking to engage an International Parenting for Development (P4CD) consultancy to provide high-level technical expertise to develop a comprehensive, integrated community-based child protection mechanisms model in Papua New Guinea. The consultant will work closely with UNICEF PNG, the National Office of Child and Family Services (NOCFS), provincial child protection officers, and implementing partners.
The PM&E specialist is responsible for designing and implementing the well-prioritised and realistic planning, monitoring, and evaluation activities, developed collaboratively, with other UNICEF programme sectors and relevant external partners, that provide all the strategic information needed to manage the Country Programme and adhere to organizational planning and reporting requirements.
The Senior Legal Associate in Brussels will support the global UNICEF Legal team on a wide range of legal matters, including contracts, partnerships, disputes, and institutional issues, while managing legal documentation and client cases. Reporting to the Senior Legal Affairs Specialist in Brussels, the role involves close collaboration with team members across offices under the overall direction of the Chief Legal Counsel in New York.
The Social Policy Specialist GJP is to be used in small to medium sized Country Offices (CO) reporting to the Deputy Representative. Alternatively, the Social Policy Specialist GJP can be used in a large country office reporting to the Chief of Social Policy who is at level 4/5
The incumbent will be responsible for providing predictable, timely, and strategic leadership and representation for the Cluster to ensure a timely and effective Cluster response. Additionally, he/she will be responsible for leading multiple stakeholders, beyond their immediate team of direct reports, to work collectively towards the realization of a shared goal based on evidence in a complex humanitarian environment.
The International MICS Consultant (IMC) will support and provide guidance to UNICEF Uganda and Uganda Bureau of Statistics (UBOS) for the design, implementation and completion of the Multiple Indicator Cluster Surveys (MICS) survey in Uganda.
OIAI is seeking a consultant for the Strategy, Intake and Analysis unit (SIA) to support OIAI’s engagement with internal UNICEF and external stakeholders, including donors in particular, regarding the office’s oversight activities. The consultant will prepare standard reports to donors concerning fraud and SEA matters, as part of the implementation of the Policy on Disclosure of Integrity-Related Information to Public Sector Resource Partners. The consultant will collect, organize and analyze data and case information related to specific donor and resource partner-related issues with a view towards carrying out reporting exercises; reviewing and preparing responses to requests from donors; and proactively support in resolving disclosure-related issues to ensure greater efficiency and consistency in OIAI’s approach to information-sharing. Under the supervision of the Investigation Manager (Donor Reporting and Compliance), the consultant will support coordination and communication with relevant UNICEF offices at country, regional and headquarters regarding information sharing with donors. The consultant will be supervised by the Investigation Manager (Donor Reporting and Compliance) and all work products produced by the consultant as a result of their engagement with UNICEF will remain the property of UNICEF.
UNICEF Pacific is seeking a committed and experienced Child Protection Specialist for a temporary appointment position with the Solomon Islands Field Office in Honiara. Under the supervision of the Chief Field Office in Honiara, and with technical guidance from the Chief of Child Protection in Suva, the Specialist will lead the development, implementation, monitoring, and evaluation of child protection programmes in the Solomon Islands. This role offers a unique opportunity to shape a multi-dimensional programme, including: • Strengthening national child protection systems • Advancing community-based approaches in remote areas • Leading emergency response efforts, particularly those related to climate change The Specialist will serve as the programme lead, working directly with the relevant Government line ministry at the national level, and will also supervise UNICEF national child protection staff. If you’re passionate about protecting children and driving meaningful change in the Pacific, we encourage you to apply.
Location:Fiji/Pacific Island Countries, Solomon Islands
UNICEF Pacific is hiring a Gender Programme Specialist (P-3) to lead and coordinate gender equality programming across its multi-country office in Suva, Fiji. This role supports the implementation of the UNICEF Gender Action Plan (2022–2025) and Strategic Plan (2022–2026), advancing gender equality and adolescent empowerment across all programme areas. The Specialist will provide technical guidance, drive cross-sectoral collaboration, and support evidence generation and reporting on gender results. A key focus will be on adolescent girls’ protection and participation, aligning with UNICEF’s Gender and ADAP Strategy. If you are passionate about gender justice, adolescent empowerment, and driving meaningful change in the Pacific, we encourage you to apply.
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The Construction Officer reports to the Senior Supply & Logistics Manager as per the Country Office (CO) set-up and is responsible for providing technical support to construction activities of the country office. The technical support on construction projects includes planning, support to procurement, as well as monitoring of construction works on site. The incumbent collaborates closely with UNICEF Programme and Operations in defining construction interventions to meet programmatic needs and achieve results for children.
UNICEF works in over 190 countries and territories to save children’s lives, defend their rights, and help them fulfill their potential, from early childhood through adolescence. At UNICEF, we are committed, passionate, and proud of what we do for as long as we are needed. Promoting the rights of every child is not just a job – it is a calling. UNICEF is a place where careers are built. We offer our staff diverse opportunities for professional and personal development that will help them reinforce a sense of purpose while serving children and communities across the world. We welcome everyone who wants to belong and grow in a diverse and passionate culture., coupled with an attractive compensation and benefits package. The primary aim of this consultancy is to provide technical and coordination support for the operationalization of the National MHH Coordination Taskforce, ensuring alignment with the endorsed roadmap and integration of MHH into national systems, policies, and monitoring frameworks . The consultant will report to UNICEF JCO WASH section, in close collaboration with Gender team and the Ministry of Education, ender and Strategic Partnerships Division.
The Private Fundraising and Partnerships (PFP) Digital Team of UNICEF Thailand is offering a structured 4 months, with a possibility of a 2-month extension for Enrolled university student (third year or above, including graduate level) or recent graduates passionate about children’s rights and eager to gain hands-on experience in digital content creation, graphic design, and performance media. This opportunity provides exposure to real-world digital engagement work, connecting people to UNICEF’s mission through innovative storytelling, visual design, and data-driven campaigns. Digital advocacy and public campaigns.
UNICEF Lao PDR is looking for a National Social Behaviour Change Intern. The duration of this assignment is 6 months, starting as soon as possible. The intern will be office-based in Vientiane.
UNICEF Zambia Country Office is looking for a dynamic and dedicated professional who work under the supervision of Chief of WASH to provides a broad range of administrative, operational, and procedural support to the section. Incumbent facilitates the implementation, monitoring, and delivery of programme results by ensuring timely and effective execution of tasks aligned with UNICEF rules and regulations. The incumbent may support one or more programme areas or cross-functional initiatives and often works in coordination with other sections.
The UNICEF WCARO is looking for a Communication Officer assists in planning, designing, rolling out and evaluating projects and initiatives in support of a regional advocacy and communication strategy, including the management and expansion of all social and digital media platforms, to get children’s and women’s issues into the public domain, strengthen political will in support of UNICEF’s mission and objectives, and enhance the organization’s credibility and brand.
The Child Protection Specialist will have the responsibility of overseeing the child protection programme, offering guidance, direction and leadership to the child protection team, and working cross-sectorally towards the vision of the 2026-30 Country Programme and the delivery on the three UNICEF BiH leadership areas.
Under the supervision and guidance of the supervisor, the Programme Associate provides specialized programme and administrative support to facilitate the development, implementation and monitoring of UNICEF’s programmes. The role involves substantial engagement in data analysis, budget tracking, reporting, and coordination with internal and external stakeholders to ensure effective delivery and compliance with organizational rules. Incumbent exercises judgment, anticipates needs, and recommends actions that contribute to programme planning, implementation and reporting results.
UNICEF Moldova is looking for a National Individual Consultant in Health and Mental Health with a focus on refugee response to support the implementation of UNICEF’s ongoing activities aimed to strengthen the capacity of cross-sectoral specialists and to provide integrated health services through YFHS and CCMH networks, as well as through expanded mobile YK.
UNICEF Brazil is welcoming highly qualified candidates to apply for the position of Communication Specialist in Belem. You will contribute to achieving UNICEF´s main goals by developing, managing, coordinating, networking, implementing, and monitoring advocacy and communication strategies and associated products and activities on an ongoing basis for key target audiences, with a particular focus on the North region of Brazil. You will play a key role in strengthening UNICEF’s mission to achieve positive outcomes for children and young people. In this position, you will work at local, national and global levels to raise awareness, change behaviours, and engage key audiences in support for children’s and women’s rights, while promoting UNICEF’s mission and programmes in the Legal Amazon Region.
UNICEF Cambodia is seeking an international consultant for Proposal development for Fund for Responding to Loss and Damage (FRLD) on social sectors for children in Cambodia. The role requires at least an advanced university degree (Master’s or higher) in climate change, disaster risk management, environmental science, climate finance or social sciences or other relevant fields of study along with at least 8 years of professional experience in climate change, climate finance, loss and damage or disaster risk management or related fields. Experience in conducting research or previous work on loss and damage is preferred. If you are passionate about making a lasting difference for children and promoting inclusive development, we invite you to apply and join our mission.
UNICEF in Vientiane, Lao PDR is looking for a National Research Consultant Impact of Debt Crisis on Children in Laos. The duration of this assignment is 03 months, starting as soon as possible and the consultant shall be home based.
UNICEF Pacific is in search of a dedicated and proactive national or international consultant to be based in the Ministry of Education and Culture (MEC) in Samoa. The consultancy is for a period of 18 months. The consultant will be based in Apia, Samoa for the entire duration of the assignment. The primary purpose of the Technical Advisor Education Monitoring, Evaluation and Research is to provide high quality, accurate and evidenced based technical advice and guidance on the monitoring of the MEC annual workplan and the development, implementation, coordination and monitoring of research and evaluative projects implemented by the Ministry. S/he will also contribute to strengthening the understanding and use of data and data analysis to inform decision-making, planning, and reporting across the Ministry. Significant capacity building and skills transfer is expected from approaches used in carrying out the work as well as specific focused training sessions. The Technical Advisor is also expected to assist MEC in setting up systems and processes (e.g. dashboards, guidance, SOPs, etc.) to enable the team to sustain stronger Monitoring, Evaluation and Learning approaches even after completion of the consultancy.
Le Bureau UNICEF Côte d’Ivoire recrute un consultant national pour garantir la conformité aux normes environnementales et sociales (ESS) et à mettre en place un mécanisme fonctionnel de gestion des plaintes et recours (GRM), tout en assurant le suivi des risques et le reporting sur l’efficacité de ces mesures pour les projets financés par la Banque mondiale et la KfW.
VISION-SAP Associate (Business Processes) is to provide transaction processing support for users (Programme and Operations sections) in Kyiv and Zonal Offices, ensuring that all VISION related transactions are acted upon, reports generated as may be necessary, effective and efficient solutions are provided and incidents and queries on the system appropriately addressed. Under the general supervision of VISION-SAP Officer (Business Processes), incumbent performs a variety of data information gathering, input and manipulation, report generation and dissemination using VISION. S/he is responsible for user support in first line functions: provides business support for country and zone offices; communicates with user sections.
UNICEF Moldova is looking for a National Individual Consultancy to Assist the Government in Developing a Disability-sensitive Social Protection Package for Children with Disabilities and contribute to drafting the Budget Briefs on Child Protection, Education and Social Protection.
The Driver, at the G-2 level, provides reliable and safe driving services, demonstrating the highest standards of professionalism, discretion, integrity, sense of responsibility, excellent knowledge of protocol whilst ensuring compliance with local driving rules and regulations. The Driver demonstrates a client-oriented approach, high sense of responsibility, courtesy, tact and the ability to work with people of different national and cultural backgrounds.
Under the general guidance of the Communication Officer, the Digital Communication Assistant is responsible for designing, developing and implementing dynamic, interactive and meaningful social media content strategies applicable to daily community management as well as campaigns; creating and coordinating key social media campaigns, engagement strategies and tactics; supporting in shaping and promoting youth related content on UNICEF’s global and regional social media channels, coordinating closely with colleagues on digital marketing, monitoring and analysis, and moderation of platforms; and collaborate with colleagues responsible of UNCG’s digital platforms to amplify UNSDCF’s activities. If you’re ready to make a difference, read the full job ad and apply today!
UNICEF Ecudor busca un profesional que apoye al equipo de Educación para el desarrollo de la Estrategia de Adolescentes y Jóvenes con enfoque de género y las iniciativas relacionadas con este objetivo
Exciting Opportunity: Digital Content Consultant at UNICEF Thailand! We’re scaling up our digital-first strategy to inspire and engage donors through compelling storytelling and performance-driven content. As our Digital Content Consultant, you will: • Lead creative development for paid media campaigns across Meta and Google. • Craft high-converting ad copy, visuals, and video scripts for fundraising campaigns. • Optimize content using analytics and ad platform data to boost donor acquisition and revenue. • Coordinate with agencies and internal teams to ensure brand-aligned, impactful creative. • Drive continuous innovation through creative refreshes and test-and-learn cycles. If you’re passionate about digital marketing, fluent in Thai and English, and ready to make a difference for children, apply now via the link below! #UNICEF #DigitalMarketing #ContentStrategy #Fundraising #ImpactForChildren #JoinUs
Individual Consultants – Long Term Agreement for Services on: Social and Behaviour Change – Capacity Building Location: Global – Remote (some travel may be required)
Join us as the next Fund Raising Associate (Paid Media) for UNICEF Mexico! We’re seeking a committed professional to help strengthen UNICEF Mexico’s digital fundraising efforts. In this role, you’ll support the Digital Fundraising Officer and work closely with the Local Paid Media Specialist to ensure our paid media campaigns are executed efficiently, effectively and in full alignment with UNICEF standards. Help us drive high-impact donor acquisition, conversion and retention through data-driven, performance-oriented digital advertising. Ready to use your digital talent to deliver results for children in Mexico? Apply today!
UNICEF Jakarta is looking for an Operations Officer (HACT) who will be accountable for HACT functions, facilitate HACT assurance activities, provide risk informed, solution-focused analysis, advice and services and contribute to programme and management decisions for delivering results for children in specific operational contexts.
UNICEF está firmemente comprometido en poner a las familias afectadas, especialmente niños, niñas y adolescentes, en el centro de su trabajo. Esto se refleja en los Compromisos Básicos para la Infancia y los compromisos del IASC sobre Rendición de Cuentas a las Poblaciones Afectadas (AAP), junto con el compromiso de la “revolución de la participación” del Gran Pacto. Estos son fundamentales para mejorar la calidad y efectividad de los programas humanitarios y de desarrollo, garantizando que las poblaciones afectadas puedan ejercer su derecho a participar y ser escuchadas.
Articular la creación de un protocolo para garantizar el efectivo acceso a la justicia de los pueblos y nacionalidades indígenas, con énfasis en pueblos en contacto reciente y escucha especializada de niñas, niños y adolescente miembros de pueblos y nacionalidades indígenas. Así también, se requiere el diseño e implementación de un proceso de capacitación especializado dirigido a operadoras y operadores de justicia en los términos establecidos por la Corte IDH. La creación de estos instrumentos técnicos y pedagógicos fortalecerán la capacidad institucional del sistema judicial ecuatoriano, alineados con los estándares internacionales de derechos humanos en general y en específico en los derechos de niñez y adolescencia de pueblos y nacionalidades indígenas.
UNICEF PNG Office is looking for a Security Officer to provide professional, technical, operational and administrative assistance to the supervisor to manage a range of activities on security planning, management and risk assessments to ensure the safety and security of personnel and their eligible family members and safeguarding of UNICEF premises, assets and resources at the duty station.
Under the guidance and general supervision of the Chief of Field Office and technical guidance of the Chief of Education, the Specialist is responsible for managing, implementing, monitoring, evaluating and reporting the progress of the education & skills programme portfolio within a respective Field Office. The Specialist provides technical guidance and management support throughout the programming processes to facilitate the administration and achievement of humanitarian and recovery results within the education & skills programme, ensuring that all Ukrainian children, including adolescents, acquire the competencies required for their well-being and development. The Specialist contributes to achievement of results in their respective field office according to plans, allocation, results based-management approaches and methodology (RBM), as well as UNICEF’s Strategic Plans, standards of performance, and accountability framework
Under the supervision and guidance of the supervisor, the Administrative Associate is responsible for executing a broad variety of procedural and specialized complex administrative tasks for the respective section requiring in-depth knowledge of UNICEF administrative procedures, processes and policies.
The UNICEF Pacific Multi- Country office is hiring a Driver/Messenger on a temporary appointment to be based in Kiritimati field office in Kiribati. Under the supervision and guidance of the Administrative Associate in Kiribati, the Driver/Messenger is responsible for providing reliable and safe driving services, demonstrating the highest standards of professionalism, discretion, integrity, sense of responsibility, excellent knowledge of protocol whilst ensuring compliance with local driving rules and regulations.
The Driver, at the G-2 level, provides reliable and safe driving services, demonstrating the highest standards of professionalism, discretion, integrity, sense of responsibility, and excellent knowledge of protocol whilst ensuring compliance with local driving rules and regulations. The Driver demonstrates a client-oriented approach, a high sense of responsibility, courtesy, tact, and the ability to work with people of different national and cultural backgrounds.
Under the guidance and general supervision of the Chief of Field Office and technical guidance of the Chief of Education, the Specialist is responsible for managing, implementing, monitoring, evaluating and reporting the progress of the education & skills programme portfolio within a respective Field Office. The Specialist provides technical guidance and management support throughout the programming processes to facilitate the administration and achievement of humanitarian and recovery results within the education & skills programme, ensuring that all Ukrainian children, including adolescents, acquire the competencies required for their well-being and development. The Specialist contributes to achievement of results in their respective field office according to plans, allocation, results based-management approaches and methodology (RBM), as well as UNICEF’s Strategic Plans, standards of performance, and accountability framework
The UNICEF West and Central Africa Regional Office is looking for a Communication Officer to supporting UNICEFWCARO’s partnership, communication and advocacy efforts.
The Gender, Rights, and Protection unit is establishing a Roster of Consultants to pre-qualify candidates who can be contracted quickly to provide a range of research services. Consultants on the roster may be called upon to: • Conduct evidence reviews and quality appraisals of programmatic research on child marriage, FGM, and related interventions (e.g. social protection, cash transfers, health, social and behavioural change) • Draft high-quality research outputs including reports, briefs, academic articles, and presentations. • Provide technical assistance on harmful practice research to UNICEF and UNFPA country and regional offices to support evidence-informed programming. • Support evidence-agenda setting processes including research consultations, evidence synthesis, engaging stakeholders, and developing knowledge translation tools to enhance evidence uptake.