UNICEF

Consultor/a para el fortalecimiento de las políticas sobre protección contra la explotación y el abuso sexual (PSEA) y la salvaguarda de la infancia, Managua, Nicaragua. 12 Meses, Remoto (Abierto a nacionales de Nicaragua) Req#594634

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Duty station
🇳🇮 Nicaragua
Country / area
Nicaragua
Region
Americas
UN system
Fund/Programme
Req#
594634
Duration
12 Meses
Location
Managua, Nicaragua (Remoto)
Eligibility
Abierto a nacionales de Nicaragua
Closes
8/4/2026, 5:55:00 AM

About this role

UNICEF seeks a Consultant to strengthen policies on Protection from Sexual Exploitation and Abuse (PSEA) and child safeguarding in Nicaragua. The role focuses on consolidating sustainable child protection approaches based on principles of dignity, confidentiality, and 'do no harm'. Key responsibilities include enhancing capacity building to ensure effective implementation of PSEA standards across all intervention levels, promoting safe environments, raising awareness, and establishing accessible, culturally relevant prevention mechanisms. The consultant will work remotely for a 12-month period, targeting nationals of Nicaragua. The ideal candidate will have expertise in policy development, child protection frameworks, and capacity building within humanitarian or development contexts, ensuring that safeguarding measures are integrated effectively into UNICEF's operations.

Key requirements

  • National of Nicaragua
  • Expertise in PSEA policies
  • Child safeguarding knowledge

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Requirements at a glance

Min. experience
Not explicitly stated in the provided text.
Required degree
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Languages
Spanish

En este contexto, el trabajo de Prevención de la Explotación y los Abusos Sexuales (PSEA) y Salvaguarda de la niñez sigue siendo un estándar de conducta esencial para la labor de UNICEF a fin de promover entornos seguros, la sensibilización, la identificación temprana de riesgos y el establecimiento de mecanismos accesibles y culturalmente pertinentes de prevención. El fortalecimiento de capacidades permite además consolidar enfoques sostenibles de protección a la niñez bajo principios de protección, dignidad, confidencialidad y “no hacer daño” para que sean implementados de manera efectiva en todos los niveles de intervención. Location: Nicaragua Deadline: 3 Aug 2026 11:55 PM

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