UN jobs in Tashkent, Uzbekistan 🇺🇿

Individual Contractor/National Focal Point for the Regional Youth Network for Central Asia

United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime · 🇺🇿 Tashkent, Uzbekistan

Individual Contractor/National Focal Point for the Regional Youth Network for Central Asia (Overall Coordination)

United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime · 🇺🇿 Tashkent, Uzbekistan

The United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) seeks an Individual Contractor/National Focal Point for the Regional Youth Network for Central Asia (RYNCA) to provide overall coordination and administrative support. The role involves managing RYNCA activities including dissemination of results, implementation of the Friends in Focus Programme, expansion of membership, organization of youth consultations, and administrative support for regional youth-driven drug prevention initiatives. Key responsibilities include social media management, preparing progress reports, and logistical coordination for youth events. The position is based in Ashgabat, Turkmenistan, with potential travel required. The contractor will support the network's objectives of promoting youth engagement in drug use prevention and healthy lifestyles through evidence-based solutions.

Local Individual Contractor for Website Development, CMS Optimization and Technical Maintenance (CAPVE Website)

United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime · 🇺🇿 Tashkent, Uzbekistan

The United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) seeks a Local Individual Contractor to provide technical support for the CAPVE website, a regional platform for sharing research and best practices on preventing violent extremism in Central Asia. The contractor will perform a technical evaluation and system restoration, including upgrading PHP environments, resolving security vulnerabilities, and optimizing cross-browser compatibility. They will also deliver technical training to website administrators and conduct quarterly maintenance exercises. The role requires extensive experience in full-stack web development, particularly with WordPress CMS environments, and strong proficiency in PHP, database management, and cybersecurity protocols. The contractor must work remotely from home with no travel required.

Local Individual Contractor/ Full stack Web Developer

United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime · 🇺🇿 Tashkent, Uzbekistan

The United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) seeks a Local Individual Contractor to serve as a Full Stack Web Developer for the Regional Youth Network for Central Asia (RYNCA) digital ecosystem. The role involves developing a user-friendly website and mobile application to support youth engagement and evidence-based substance use prevention. Key responsibilities include fullstack development using Laravel Sanctum, PostgreSQL, React, and React Native; cross-platform architecture implementation; API integration for data synchronization; event management systems; and ensuring brand integrity. The position requires extensive experience in full stack web development and mobile app development, with fluency in Uzbek and Russian required. Work will be performed remotely from Tashkent, Uzbekistan, with no travel required.

UN WOMEN : National Consultant on Assessment of women’s entrepreneurship ecosystem, including legal review under Women’s Economic Empowerment Project, Home-based

UN Women · 🇺🇿 Tashkent, Uzbekistan

UN Women seeks a National Consultant to assess women's entrepreneurship ecosystem in Uzbekistan, including legal review, under the Women's Economic Empowerment Project. The role involves technical oversight, coordination with stakeholders, quality assurance, and support for deliverables related to activities 1.1.1 and 1.1.2. Key responsibilities include ensuring alignment with international standards, applying ILO Women’s Entrepreneurship Development methodology, integrating gender-responsive approaches, facilitating stakeholder engagement, and contributing to policy recommendations. The consultant will work remotely with occasional travel to project provinces, reporting to a Programme Analyst and Country Director. The assignment is home-based with a maximum duration of 46 working days until 31 July 2026.

UN WOMEN : International Consultant on Assessment of women’s entrepreneurship ecosystem, including legal review under Women’s Economic Empowerment Project, Home-based

UN Women · 🇺🇿 Tashkent, Uzbekistan

UN Women seeks an International Consultant to conduct a comprehensive assessment of Uzbekistan's women's entrepreneurship ecosystem, including a legal review under the Women's Economic Empowerment Project. The role involves designing and implementing a mixed-methods research approach using the ILO Women's Entrepreneurship Development (WED) framework to analyze the legal and regulatory environment, profile women entrepreneurs, identify barriers and enablers, and map private sector HR needs. The consultant will produce two main reports (assessment and HR skills mapping) and a policy brief, along with facilitating a dissemination workshop. Work includes stakeholder mapping, key informant interviews, focus group discussions, data analysis, and coordination with government, private sector, and civil society partners. The consultant must have expertise in labor market analysis, gender equality, and women's economic empowerment, with proven experience in international organizations and Central Asia.

Programme Officer (Border Management/Passenger and Cargo Control), NOC

United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime · 🇺🇿 Tashkent, Uzbekistan

The Programme Officer (Border Management/Passenger and Cargo Control) supports the implementation of UNODC activities related to passenger and cargo control in West and Central Asia. Key responsibilities include coordinating project strategies, monitoring border management developments, supporting regional initiatives like IREN and RECASYS, facilitating public-private partnerships, managing project budgets and reporting, training local staff, and organizing expert meetings. The role requires extensive experience in border management, project management, and law enforcement cooperation networks. The position is based in Tashkent, Uzbekistan, with potential travel within the region.

National Technical Analyst for Cross-Sector Planning, District Spatial Planning, Forestry Restoration and Protected Areas Oversight [Open to internal and external applicants]

United Nations Development Programme · 🇺🇿 Tashkent, Uzbekistan

The UNDP is seeking a National Technical Analyst to support the implementation of a project focused on ecosystem restoration and conservation in Uzbekistan, aligned with the National Development Strategy 2030. The role involves coordinating cross-sectoral planning, district spatial planning, forestry restoration, and protected area oversight. Key responsibilities include technical coordination with national partners and international advisors, supporting project planning and reporting, managing consultants and contractors, developing GIS databases, and ensuring compliance with UNDP and GEF standards. The Analyst will lead activities related to forest enterprise management plans, spatial planning, restoration pilot demonstrations, and protected area management. The position requires strong technical expertise in environmental management, spatial planning, and ecosystem restoration, with experience in GIS and cross-sectoral approaches.

Project Analyst on Climate Risk Issues [Open to All Applicants]

United Nations Development Programme · 🇺🇿 Tashkent, Uzbekistan

The Project Analyst on Climate Risks Issues supports the implementation of a project to enhance multi-hazard early warning systems in Uzbekistan, focusing on modernizing hydro-meteorological monitoring infrastructure. Key responsibilities include coordinating technical activities related to upgrading observation networks, strengthening modeling and forecasting capacities, supporting procurement and installation of equipment, and facilitating collaboration with Uzhydromet and other stakeholders. The role involves monitoring project progress, preparing reports, organizing trainings, and ensuring gender mainstreaming. The position requires advanced university degree in relevant fields or a bachelor's with two years of professional experience, fluency in English and Uzbek, and proven experience in hydrometeorological monitoring, climate risk assessment, and data analysis tools.

UN Women: Women’s Economic Empowerment National Consultant

UN Women · 🇺🇿 Tashkent, Uzbekistan

UN Women seeks a Women's Economic Empowerment National Consultant to provide technical and coordination support for various initiatives aimed at advancing gender equality in Uzbekistan. Key responsibilities include supporting the design and implementation of a Women's Entrepreneurship EXPO, developing gender-responsive financial services for women entrepreneurs, facilitating job matching for women graduates, expanding the Women's Empowerment Principles (WEPs) program, and contributing to knowledge management and reporting. The consultant will work closely with government counterparts, private sector actors, financial institutions, and civil society organizations to strengthen women's economic participation and address gender stereotypes. The role involves coordinating multi-stakeholder activities, preparing technical documents, conducting analysis, and supporting monitoring and evaluation efforts. The position is home-based with potential travel to project provinces, and requires a Master's degree with at least 7 years of relevant experience.