UNICEF contributes to the achievement of the Millennium Development Goals in Nigeria with a mandate to advocate for the protection of children’s rights, to help meet their basic needs and to expand their opportunities to reach their full potential.
UNICEF’s Nigeria country programme:
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Aims to accelerate the realization of the rights of all children and women to survival, development, protection and participation.
Promotes efforts to reduce infant, child and maternal mortality; expand access to quality basic education; and strengthen social and child protection systems.
Uses a rights-based and gender-sensitive approach
Plays a catalytic role in supporting federal, state and local governments in identifying key bottlenecks that hinder realization of the rights of disadvantaged children, supported by equity-focused, inclusive advocacy, planning, action and monitoring at all levels.
Supports adolescent development.
The Child Protection - Specialist (legal identity with a focus on Birth Registration) - reports to the Child Protection Manager for guidance and general supervision. The Specialist supports the effort
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Responsible for the proper upkeep, maintenance of office premises and/or replacement, office furniture and equipment to ensure that they are appropriate and in goo
Under the general guidance of the supervisor, the Social Policy officer is accountable for providing technical support and assistance in all stages of social policy programming and related advocacy fr
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The Nutrition Officer (Data, Analytics and Evidence) will be based in Sokoto under the overall supervision of the Nutrition Specialist based in the Sokoto Field Of
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Under the general supervision of the Chief of Operations, and as the manager and functional expert of financial management services in a large country office, the inc
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The UNICEF market-based sanitation program will be rapidly reviewed through this consultancy. This includes programmes in Bauchi, Benue, Enugu, Jigawa, Katsina, Kano
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The WASH Specialist reports to the Chief of WASH/Health/Nutrition/ADAP/CSD (Level 5/4) or WASH Manager (Level 4) for guidance and general supervision. The Speciali
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The Nigeria government through the National Primary Health Care Development Agency using its Primary Health Care Resources has consistently implemented EPI a
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To enable UNICEF to work in collaboration with internal and external stakeholders to define and manage a transparent pathway to certification of technically
The Health Specialist reports to the Health Manager Immunization for guidance and general supervision. The Specialist supports the development and preparation of the health program/s and is responsibl
PURPOSE OF THE ASSIGNMENT
This stretch assignment provides a professional development opportunity for those UNICEF staff interested in deepening their experience working in an education and emer
The Education Specialist contributes to achievement of results according to plans, allocation, results based-management approaches and methodology (RBM), as well as UNICEF’s Strategic Plans,
The Health Officer reports to the Health Specialist, under the overall guidance of the Chief Field Office Bauchi Field Office, for supervision. The Health Officer supports professional
The Specialist contributes to the achievement of results according to plans, allocation, results based-management approaches and methodology (RBM), and UNICEF’s Strategic Plans, standards of per
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The Polio Outbreak Response Coordinator will act in accordance with the NPHCDA's new blueprint,
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To enable UNICEF to address social and behavioral practices that influence diets and practices in the first 1,000 days of life, UNICEF Nigeria is seeking a Nutrition
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Under the general guidance of the Chief of Social and Behavior Change Section and in close coordination with the Social and Behavior Change Specialist and Sectoral an
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Under the supervision and guidance of the Planning and Monitoring Specialist, the senior programme assistant supports the country office through providing a range of
