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Consultancy: To Develop Programme Document for UN Joint Programme on Social Protection Phase-III, (20 working days) Lusaka, Zambia

Job no: 580515

Position sort: Consultant

Location: Zambia

Division/Equivalent: Nairobi Regn’l(ESARO)

School/Unit: Zambia

Department/Office: Lusaka, Zambia

Categories: Social Policy

UNICEF works in among the world’s hardest locations, to achieve the world’s most deprived youngsters. To save their lives. To defend their rights. To assist them fulfill their potential.

Across 190 nations and territories, we work for each child, in every single place, every single day, to construct a greater world for everybody.

And we by no means quit.

For each child, a champion…….

The UNICEF Programme of Cooperation with the Government of the Republic of Zambia (GRZ) is designed to deal with and mitigate the specter of poverty the nation’s youngsters face, whereas responding to the wants with interventions addressing the a number of causative components.

To discover out extra about UNICEF’s work in Zambia, please go to https://unicef.sharepoint.com/sites/ZMB/SitePages/About-us(1).aspx

How are you able to make a difference?

The major goal of this consultancy is to develop a draft Programme Document for the UN Joint Programme on Social Protection Phase-III primarily based on the accepted idea be aware, that gives a transparent strategic framework, implementation method and administration construction. The draft Programme Document would kind the premise for PUNO agreements with Government and Cooperating Partners for the UNJPSP-III. This would additionally entail the event of the workplan and finances together with the required Programme Document Annexes. Please discuss with TORs: TOR_Consultant to Develop ProDoc for UNJPSPIII_final.pdf

To qualify as an advocate for each child you’ll have…

• Master Degree in Social Sciences, Economics, Social Protection, Development Studies, and/or related area epZVYVQ DarVmN
• Minimum 8 years of expertise within the improvement sector, notably in social coverage, social safety or associated improvement area
• Minimum 8 years of expertise working with authorities entities and improvement companions in Zambia or related contexts, notably in social safety
• Experience in drafting UN programme paperwork for UN Joint Programmes required
• Excellent analytical and writing expertise

For each Child, you display…

UNICEF’s values of Care, Respect, Integrity, Trust, Accountability, and Sustainability (CRITAS).

To view our competency framework, please go to right here.

UNICEF is right here to serve the world’s most deprived youngsters and our world workforce should mirror the variety of these youngsters. The UNICEF household is dedicated to incorporate everybody, no matter their race/ethnicity, age, incapacity, gender identification, sexual orientation, faith, nationality, socio-economic background, or another private attribute.

UNICEF affords affordable lodging for consultants/particular person contractors with disabilities. This could embody, for instance, accessible software program, journey help for missions or private attendants. We encourage you to reveal your incapacity throughout your application in case you want affordable lodging in the course of the choice course of and afterwards in your project.

UNICEF has a zero-tolerance coverage on conduct that’s incompatible with the goals and targets of the United Nations and UNICEF, together with sexual exploitation and abuse, sexual harassment, abuse of authority and discrimination. UNICEF additionally adheres to strict child safeguarding rules. All chosen candidates can be anticipated to stick to those requirements and rules and can due to this fact endure rigorous reference and background checks. Background checks will embody the verification of educational credential(s) and employment historical past. Selected candidates could also be required to offer extra data to conduct a background check.

Remarks:

Only shortlisted candidates can be contacted and advance to the subsequent stage of the choice course of.

Individuals engaged underneath a consultancy or particular person contract is not going to be thought-about “staff members” underneath the Staff Regulations and Rules of the United Nations and UNICEF’s insurance policies and procedures, and won’t be entitled to advantages supplied therein (comparable to depart entitlements and medical insurance coverage protection). Their circumstances of service can be ruled by their contract and the General Conditions of Contracts for the Services of Consultants and Individual Contractors. Consultants and particular person contractors are accountable for figuring out their tax liabilities and for the fee of any taxes and/or duties, in accordance with native or different relevant legal guidelines.

The chosen candidate is solely accountable to make sure that the visa (relevant) and medical health insurance required to carry out the duties of the contract are legitimate for your entire interval of the contract. Selected candidates are topic to affirmation of fully-vaccinated standing towards SARS-CoV-2 (Covid-19) with a World Health Organization (WHO)-endorsed vaccine, which have to be met previous to taking over the project. It doesn’t apply to consultants who will work remotely and aren’t anticipated to work on or go to UNICEF premises, programme supply places or immediately work together with communities UNICEF works with, nor to journey to carry out features for UNICEF for the length of their consultancy contracts.

Financial Proposal:

International candidates: To categorical your monetary proposals (and/or skilled consultancy charges) in United State Dollar (USD).

National candidates: To categorical your monetary proposals (and/or skilled consultancy charges) in Zambian Kwacha (ZMW)

Advertised: Mar 13 2025 South Africa Standard Time

Application shut: Mar 20 2025 South Africa Standard Time

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