Technical Support

tendersglobal.net

Job Description

UNICEF works in some of the world’s toughest places, to reach the world’s most disadvantaged children. To save their lives. To defend their rights. To help them fulfilling their potential.
Across 190 countries and territories, we work for every child, everywhere, every day, to build a better world for everyone.
UNICEF works to ensure the rights of all children in the East Asia and Pacific Region.
This means the rights of every child living in this country, irrespective of their nationality, gender, religion or ethnicity, to:

survival – to basic healthcare, peace and security;
development – to a good education, a loving home and adequate nutrition;
protection – from abuse, neglect, trafficking, child labour and other forms of exploitation; and
participation – to express opinions, be listened to and take part in making any decisions that affect them
The purpose of this consultancy is to support EAPRO and Country Offices in the region to help advance UNICEF’s progress in advancing foundational learning these priority actions by taking stock of current progress, encouraging technical exchange and capacity building around effective practices and generating policy level discussion.

Specifically, the purpose of this consultancy is to:

Compile, review, generate and/or share global and regional technical evidence and guidance on effective practices in advancing foundational learning programming and policies, including multi-lingual education, with a focus on priority gaps identified by COs;
Facilitate cross-country policy dialogue discussion on priority thematic issues, including multi-lingual education, around improving foundational learning;
Contribute to applying evidence from SEA-PLM to advancing policy discussions on foundational learning in the region

To qualify as an advocate for every child you will have:

Advanced degree in Education, and/or Social Sciences with relevant work experience.
Minimum 5 years relevant professional experience, working on issues relating to education, learning, assessment, pedagogy and/or related fields in developing country contexts.
Strong experience in providing technical assistance to government and partners organizations internationally required.
Excellent interpersonal skills and previous experience communicating with partners at different levels. Excellent communication skills in English.
Experience working in the East Asia Pacific region highly desirable.
Experience working with UNICEF an asset.

Source: https://jobs.unicef.org/cw/en-us/job/568526

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