National Consultant – Violence against Children, Sri Lanka, 6 months (Sri Lankan nationals only)
To provide technical assistance to UNICEF and the Department of Probation and Child Care Services (DPCCS) in strengthening the national child protection system. The consultant will develop standardized case management guidelines for responding to violence against children (VAC),
Closing: 2026-03-08
Updated: 2026-03-03
Country: Sri Lanka
Structured facts
Category: UN
Country: Sri Lanka
Duty station: South Asia Region|Sri Lanka | Kathmandu(ROSA)
Contract type: Consultant
Grade: Not specified
Posted: 2026-02-25
Updated: 2026-03-03
Role overview
To provide technical assistance to UNICEF and the Department of Probation and Child Care Services (DPCCS) in strengthening the national child protection system. The consultant will develop standardized case management guidelines for responding to violence against children (VAC),
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.
At UNICEF, we are committed, passionate, and proud of what we do for as long as we are needed. Promoting the rights of every child is not just a job – it is a calling.
UNICEF is a place where careers are built. We offer our staff diverse opportunities for professional and personal development that will help them reinforce a sense of purpose while serving children and communities across the world. We welcome everyone who wants to belong and grow in a diverse and passionate culture., coupled with an attractive compensation and benefits package.
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UNICEF works to protect the rights of every child in Sri Lanka. Our goal is to ensure that all of our children survive, thrive and fulfill their vast potential.
In a world that is rapidly changing, children are faced with complex challenges and unprecedented opportunities. UNICEF’s programs are designed to reach and benefit all children so that they can withstand these challenges, leverage these opportunities and be the drivers of their own destiny.
UNICEF is committed to creating a country in which every child is free to learn, play and grow. Our programs work towards providing all children in Sri Lanka with shelter, nutrition, protection and education, wherever they may be. We strive to create communities in which children can live with dignity and hope, free from discrimination, violence and fear.
We make every effort to create and maintain environments that will enable and empower children to be the very best that they can be.
In this way, all children will not only benefit from economic and social growth but will become the driving force behind sustainable national development.
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