UNICEF

Child Protection Advocacy Consultant, Child Protection, 3 months, Peshawar, Pakistan (for Pakistani Nationals only, Remote with travel)

Duty station
🇵🇰 Pakistan
Country / area
Pakistan
Region
Asia
UN system
Fund/Programme
Closes
in 3 days Source: 23:55, Jun 07, 2026 Asia/Karachi

About this role

The Child Protection Advocacy Consultant will support UNICEF's efforts in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan, to strengthen child protection systems through advocacy and policy reform. Key responsibilities include developing a child protection advocacy framework, engaging in targeted advocacy for legal and policy reforms, and strengthening local government ownership and interoperable systems. The role requires close coordination with KPCPWC and LGRD. The position is for Pakistani nationals only, with remote work permitted but with travel required. The assignment is for 3 months.

Key requirements

  • 3+ years child protection advocacy experience
  • Bachelor's degree in relevant field
  • Fluency in English

Nice to have

  • Master's degree in Social Sciences or related field
  • Experience with policy reform processes
  • Knowledge of Pakistan's legal framework

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Requirements at a glance

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Min. experience
Minimum 3 years of professional experience in child protection advocacy and policy reform.
Required degree
Bachelor's degree in Social Sciences, Law, Public Policy or related field; Master's degree preferred.
Languages
English

Under the overall supervision of UNICEF and in close coordination with KPCPWC and LGRD, the consultant will undertake the following tasks: A. Development of a Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Child Protection Advocacy Framework B. Targeted Advocacy for Legal and Policy Reform C. Strengthening Local Government Ownership and Interoperable Systems D. Advocacy Engagement and Coordination Location: Pakistan Deadline: 7 Jun 2026 11:55 PM

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