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 EU SARAH programme (launched in 2024) and the GAVI HSS3 programme (2025–2026) aim to strengthen SRMCH services and health systems across targeted states through the PHCDAs. As part of these
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Education
University degree in nutrition, public health, epidemiology, statistics or computer science/engineering or a related field with a nutrition focus. &nb
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The Programme Officer (HACT) reports to the Monitoring Specialist for close guidance and supervision, and provides professional technical, operational and administrative assist
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Under the general guidance of the Social Protection Manager, P4, the incumbent is responsible for providing technical support to the implementation, monitoring, and evaluation
As a Chief Field Office based in Kano, the incumbent will be responsible to lead for results, drive change, provide risk-informed, solution-focused analysis, advice, and services, and contribute to
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Accountable for developing, leading, and implementing a comprehensive communication and advocacy strategy that supports UNICEF Nigeria’s mission, priorities, and progra
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Under the direct supervision of the Senior Health Manager/ Polio Team leader the Budget Specialist will be responsible for tracking, analyzing and reporting income and expenditu
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The information Management Officer will provide support to UNICEF, Maiduguri field office primarily on WASH and Education data, evidence generation and knowledge management,
The consultant will provide strategic guidance on the implementation of EOF’s Education Outcomes Fund in Lagos State, Nigeria, to ensure the timely achievement of key programme milestones, suppo
The Driver at the G-2 level, is typically reports to an Operations Associate, and provides reliable and safe driving services while ensuring compliance with local traffic rules and UNICEF protoco
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Under the direct supervision of the Security Officer, and in collaboration with other Abuja based team members, the Security Assistant provides technical, operational, and admi
The purpose of this consultancy is to contribute to the development of Food-Based Dietary Guidelines for Nigeria in close collaboration with technical partners from the UN, other organizations and the
Purpose For The Job
The Health Specialist reports to the Health/Nutrition/CSD/ Manager/Chief (Level 4/5) for guidance and general supervision. The Health Specialist supports the development and
Purpose of the Assignment
The purpose of this assignment is threefold with an overall objective to evaluate technical performance, user adoption, and health impact of in-line chlorination (ILC)
The Supply and Logistics Specialist GJP is to be used in small/ medium size Country Offices (CO), or in larger size Country Offices where the role is part of a larger Supply and Logistics structure.
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Civil Registration and Vital Statistics (CRVS) with emphasis on Birth registration and Legal Identity is one of the key programmatic priorities in the UNICEF Nigeria
The fundamental mission of UNICEF is to promote the rights of every child, everywhere, in everything the organization does — in programs, in advocacy and in operations. The equity strategy, emph
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Under the supervision and guidance of the supervisor, the Administrative Associate (Protocol & Events) is responsible for executing a broad variety of proce
