Roster of local consultants in the Social and Economic Policy Unit at the Office of Research - Innocenti
http://unicef.org/
Application deadline: Vendredi, Décembre 31, 2021
The purpose of this call is to solicit applications from individuals who are interested in working with the SEP unit in a consulting capacity. Following the close of this call, an initial screening and shortlist will be made, from which selected candidates will be interviewed by SEP senior staff. Approved applicants will be placed on a pre-approved roster which will remain valid for a period of 24 months.
Call for proposals: Policy Briefs, Podcasts and future communications on “Strengthening Capacity for Universal Social Protection in China”
www.ilo.org
Application deadline: Lundi, Décembre 20, 2021
The ILO Country Office for China and Mongolia is seeking proposals from qualified national and international individuals or institutions to develop policy briefs, podcasts and future communications on “Strengthening Capacity for Universal Social Protection in China”. The assignment is part of the EU-China Project “Improving China’s Institutional Capacity towards Universal Social Protection (CHN/18/01/EUR)”.
Call for expressions of interest in developing a curriculum and a resource book for training of trainers on actuarial principles and techniques of social security pensions for actuaries of MOHRSS
International Labour Organization, ILO
Application deadline: Samedi, Octobre 30, 2021
The ILO Country Office for China and Mongolia is seeking expressions of interest from qualified Chinese individuals or institutions to work with the ILO Senior Actuary to develop a curriculum and a resource book for training of trainers on actuarial principles and techniques of social security pensions for actuaries of the Ministry of Human Resources and Social Security (MOHRSS).
Cash and Markets Expert
https://www.nrc.no/
Application deadline: Vendredi, Octobre 1, 2021
CashCap is seeking to expand its programme capacity to be able to respond to steadily growing demand from partner organisations. Deployment requests will usually vary across these areas: technical support and capacity building across a number of cash and market-s based programming areas, advocacy and coordination. Candidates are expected to be available for mission within the first six months of having been selected to join the programme.
Cash Advisor
Mercy Corps
Application deadline: Dimanche, Août 15, 2021
The Cash Advisor will be the lead technical support person for all Mercy Corps Yemen resource mobilization, design and implementation of innovative and impactful cash transfer projects and programmes. Vacancy open until filled.
Consultancy: Consultant(s), Cash Like Interventions - Education Section
United Nations Children's Fund, UNICEF
Application deadline: Mercredi, Août 11, 2021
The consultant will be accountable for the following deliverables: comprehensive mapping of “cash-like interventions” in Education in Emergencies (EiE), covering at a minimum the 27 countries with a formally activated education cluster or working group; research report on practices and impact of cash grants to schools and teacher incentives in EiE; a number of case studies on the integration of cash grants to schools and teacher incentives with CVA; concise guidance on the use of cash grants to schools and teacher incentives, and their integration with CVA; among others. The position will be in New York and home-based.
Consultancy: Building a Shock-Responsive National Social Protection System for Jordan
United Nations Children's Fund, UNICEF
Application deadline: Mercredi, Août 11, 2021
The consultant(s) will be responsible for the following assignments: develop guiding questions and review conceptual frameworks to guide the process of data collection and analysis, with special focus on bringing the gender perspective into the design of a shock-responsiveness social protection system for Jordan; provide overview and analysis of policy frameworks and related institutional arrangements for social protection, disaster risk management, and humanitarian response in the country; produce analysis of Jordan’s Social Protection Response during COVID-19, highlighting gaps and lesson learned to improve the emergency preparedness, and to build a shock-responsive SP system; among other activities.
Chief Social Policy
United Nations Children's Fund, UNICEF
Application deadline: Mardi, Août 10, 2021
Some key functions of the Chief Social Policy will be: developing social protection policies, legislation and programmes with attention to increasing coverage of and impact on children; identifies, generates and presents evidence to support this goal in collaboration with partners; undertaking improved monitoring and research around social protection impact on child outcomes, and use of data and research findings for strengthening programme results; promoting strengthening of integrated social protection systems; among other duties.
International Consultant for Cash-Based Transfer
World Food Programme, WFP
Application deadline: Mardi, Août 10, 2021
The Consultant will be responsible for: supporting the different WFP teams responsible for achieving the Strategic Outcomes (SOs) of the WFP country strategic plan to design integrated cash-based transfer programmes; develop operational partnerships and maintain established strategic partnerships to identify opportunities for collaborative emergency response approaches and initiatives for cash-based transfers that improve impact of assistance and support advocacy work; among other duties.
Call for proposals: Making basic services more inclusive through digitalisation
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Application deadline: Dimanche, Août 8, 2021
The main goal of this research programme will be to take stock of digital basic service interventions in different African countries (especially since the boom in digital services in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic). A focus on government-to-citizen services which affect the wellbeing of the poorest and most vulnerable people in Africa – education, social protection, healthcare – as well as inter-governmental services like digital administration and identity.
