Job no: 580270
Contract type: Consultant
Duty Station: Geneva
Level: Consultancy
Location: Switzerland
Categories: Research, Planning, Monitoring and Evaluation
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Purpose of Activity/Assignment
The UNICEF Regional Office for Europe and Central Asia seeks to recruit a consultant to provide technical guidance and direct country support to enhance the inclusion of children and people with disabilities in humanitarian action and improve the quality and outreach of disability inclusive interventions from the stage of emergency preparedness through to recovery.
This consultancy serves as Phase 2 of a two-part consultancy, building upon the achievements and lessons learned from Phase 1, which was carried out in mid-2024, and served to provide technical guidance to UNICEF offices on planning, monitoring and reporting on disability inclusion in humanitarian action. In Phase 2, dedicated guidance and capacity building on strengthening of disability data to support preparedness planning and emergency response in Türkiye and Ukraine Country Offices (COs) is envisaged. More specifically, Phase 2 of the consultancy will focus on establishing and/or expanding upon and utilizing national-level data points on disability, recommending strategies to integrate these data into preparedness and response plans, and promoting systematic approaches to disability inclusion with available data.
To qualify as an advocate for every child you will have…
- Master’s degree in Social Sciences, Economics, Political Science, International Development, Statistics and related areas.
- Minimum 8 years relevant work experience.
- Experience in data analysis and data mapping.
- Experience in developing and implementing capacity building activities on disability data related issues.
- Knowledge of disability statistics.
- Previous experience in supporting disability programming in humanitarian response is a strong asset.
- Fluency in English.
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Consultant’s Work Place and Official Travel
The Consultant will be remote/home-based.
As part of this assignment, some international travels are foreseen. The consultant will arrange her/his travel as and when they take place, and related costs will be reimbursed per UNICEF travel policy.
