Social & Economic Consultant - Tenders Global

Social & Economic Consultant

United Nations Children's Fund

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UNICEF Yemen is seeking a dedicated, highly skilled, and experienced National Social & Economic Consultant to provide professional technical assistance and support to the Ministry of Planning in a way that contributes to achieving Social Policy (SP) RWP for 2024 as per the tasks detailed in this document.
The main purpose of this exercise is to continue supporting Ministry of Planning preparing and publishing a monthly Yemen Socio-Economic Update (Jan 2023- Jan 2024) and in-depth analytical papers to inform decision-making and programming for children and their families in Yemen.
You will also work the following specific objectives:
  • Collect and analyses the most recent data on the socio-economic situation in the country and understand its impact on child wellbeing and development in Yemen.
  • Draft, finalize and publish bi-monthly YSEU (as per the agreed list of topics for the period of this contract), in consultation and collaboration with Ministry of Planning (both south and north), UNICEF, and other technical experts.
  • Provide technical assistance to the Ministry of Planning on policies and programme aimed at improving child wellbeing and development in Yemen.
  • Prepare in-depth analytical papers on certain issues related to children based on 2023 MICS results to inform UNICEF programming and decision making.
  • Provide technical support to UNICEF work on Multidimensional Poverty Analysis and on public finance for children (PF4C).
  • For more details on the Job Profile, hold CTRL & double-click insert job description: Download File Shared ToR.pdf
To qualify as an advocate for every child you will have…
Education: 
  • A master’s degree in economics, Public Policy, Social Sciences, International Relations, Political Science, or other relevant disciplines is required.
Experience:
  • Minimum of five years of professional working experience in social economic monitoring and analysis is required.
  • Developing country work experience and/or familiarity with emergency is considered a strong asset.
  • Strong understanding of the social economic context in Yemen.
  • Excellent communication skills
Language:
  • Fluency in English & Arabic is required. Knowledge of another UN language is an asset.

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