Re-advertisement: Emergency Specialist (Access), P-3, Fixed Term Position, Goma, Dem. Rep. of Congo, #131139
UNICEF’s mission is to uphold the rights of every child, with a strong focus on equity to ensure that the most disadvantaged children and families can survive, develop, and reach their full potential. Under the guidance of the Chief of Emergency, this role leads the planning, imp
Closing: 2026-03-09
Updated: 2026-03-03
Country: Global
Category: UN
Country: Global
Duty station: West and Central Africa Region|Democratic Republic of Congo | Dakar (WCAR), Senegal
Contract type: Fixed Term Appointment
Grade: Not specified
Posted: 2026-03-02
Updated: 2026-03-03
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Role overview
UNICEF’s mission is to uphold the rights of every child, with a strong focus on equity to ensure that the most disadvantaged children and families can survive, develop, and reach their full potential. Under the guidance of the Chief of Emergency, this role leads the planning, imp
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This is a re-advertisement, candidates who have already applied do not need to re-apply.
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.
Visit our website to learn more about what we do at UNICEF.
For every child, the right to a Future
The fundamental mission of UNICEF is to promote the rights of every child, everywhere, in everything the organization does — in programmes, in advocacy and in operations. The equity strategy, emphasizing the most disadvantaged and excluded children and families, translates this commitment to children’s rights into action. For UNICEF, equity means that all children have an opportunity to survive, develop and reach their full potential, without discrimination, bias or favoritism.
UNICEF Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) is among the largest and most complex operating context in the world. Humanitarian operations in eastern DRC take place in a highly constrained environment marked by limited state presence, restricted access, and elevated protection risks, especially for children. Working in this context requires navigating complex governance dynamics while strictly upholding humanitarian principles, UN policies, and donor compliance. Experience from similar high-risk settings shows that effective delivery depends on strong se
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