Technical Advisor on Child-Sensitive Social Protection and Child Protection ,Social Policy and Child Protection section Unicef-Kenya Nairobi, Office based,7.5 months

UNICEF works in over 190 countries and territories to save children’s lives, defend their rights, and help them fulfill their potential, from early childhood through adolescence.

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The consultancy will focus on the following key areas:

1. Strengthening Child-Sensitive Social Protection Systems

• Support the expansion and institutionalisation of child-sensitive social protection programmes.
• Strengthen adaptive social protection systems to better protect children affected by droughts, floods, displacement, and economic shocks.
• Promote greater integration of child poverty and vulnerability considerations within social protection programmes.