Details Mission and objectives The fundamental mission of UNICEF is to promote the rights of every child everywhere in everything the organization does in programs 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 To the degree that any child has an unequal chance in life in its social political economic civic and cultural dimensions her or his rights are violated There is growing evidence that investing in the health education and protection of a society s most disadvantaged citizens addressing inequity not only will give all children the opportunity to fulfill their potential but also will lead to sustained growth and stability of countries This is why the focus on equity is so vital It accelerates progress towards realizing the human rights of all children which is the universal mandate of UNICEF as outlined by the Convention on the Rights of the Child while also supporting the equitable development of nations Context UNICEF India s mission is to ensure every child survives thrives and grows up in a safe healthy and inclusive environment Its objectives include advancing child rights equity and gender equality through health education protection and social policy interventions In water and sanitation UNICEF supports the Government to achieve safe equitable and sustainable drinking water and sanitation services promoting climate-resilient systems strengthening institutional capacities and advocates for child-centered climate-smart policies and community resilience The UN Volunteer will support the UNICEF India Water Sanitation and Hygiene and Climate Change and Environmental Sustainability WASH-CCES Section in areas of Knowledge Management related to UNICEF WASH CCES program The UNV will also support research and impact studies in WASH CCES Task description Under the direct supervision of WASH Specialist the UN Volunteer will undertake the following tasks a Knowledge Management and Research and impact studies Support the development of knowledge related products to WASH for submission to global regional and national UNICEF newsletters Support the development and submission of documents on WASH for submission to government and partner publications Support organization knowledge sharing events both offline and online Support in assessment and studies of WASH programme Contributes to developing rapid assessment tools and questionnaires b Monitoring Reports Support development of collection and collation of data for reporting of result reports and development and submission of national level reports Support development of generation of inputs for annual Result Area Matrix RAM and Core Standard Indicators CSI reports and development and submission of national level results and reports Support creating a process by monitoring frameworks and cutting-edge methods for on field monitoring and reporting Support development and update monitoring frameworks for donor reporting Assists data analysis of WASH data and preparing reporting dashboards c Strengthening Government Data Systems Participates in reviewing data on sanitation water hygiene and climate change from government WASH program MIS and national surveys to identify key deprivations and gaps Support development of advocacy notes with the Ministry and state governments on SDG target monitoring and reporting Furthermore UN Volunteers are required to Strengthen their knowledge and understanding of the concept of volunteerism by reading relevant UNV and external publications and take active part in UNV activities for instance in events that mark International Volunteer Day Be acquainted with and build on traditional and or local forms of volunteerism in the host country Reflect on the type and quality of voluntary action that they are undertaking including participation in ongoing reflection activities Contribute articles write-ups on field experiences and submit them for UNV publications websites newsletters press releases etc Assist with the UNV Buddy Programme for newly-arrived UN Volunteers Promote or advise local groups in the use of online volunteering or encourage relevant local individuals and organizations to use the UNV Online Volunteering service whenever technically possible Requirements Minimum 3 years of experience in in Water and sanitation Knowledge Management research and impact studies Ability to conceptualize plan develop implement monitor evaluate and report on programmes in the areas indicated above and to transfer knowledge and skills Previous experience as a volunteer and or experience of another culture i e studies volunteer work internship would be highly regarded Analytical negotiating communication and advocacy skills excellent writing skills Ability to develop partnerships and to network in the areas of WASH Analytical negotiating communication and advocacy skills excellent writing skills Competencies and values Commitment and Motivation Commitment to Continuous Learning Knowledge Sharing Planning and Organizing Respect for Diversity Technological Awareness Working in Teams Area s of expertise Development programmes Communication Required education level Master s degree Other information New Delhi as a duty station presents a dynamic and diverse environment The living conditions in this vibrant metropolis offer a mix of cultural richness historical significance and modern amenities The city provides various housing options catering to different preferences and needs New Delhi s cosmopolitan atmosphere allows for easy integration into its multicultural society While the city boasts a range of international schools medical facilities and recreational opportunities it is essential to be mindful of factors such as air quality and traffic congestion As this is a national UN Volunteer assignment the UN Volunteer will be responsible for arranging his her own housing and other living essentials This position is based in New Delhi National UN Volunteers are part of the malicious insurance plan National UN Volunteers are expected to be culturally sensitive and adjust to the prevailing culture and traditions The contract lasts for the period indicated above with possibility of extensions subject to availability of funding operational necessity and satisfactory performance However there is no expectation of renewal of the assignment The applicable Volunteer Living Allowance is provided monthly to cover housing utilities and normal cost of living expenses Life health and permanent disability insurance are included You can check full entitlements at https app unv org calculator Monthly Voluntary Living Allowance VLA INR 64 961 50 Entry lump sum one-time payment USD 400 equivalent in INR Relocation costs 200 at beginning and end of assignment if duty station is outside of commuting distance as determined by UNV Exit allowance paid on successful completion of the assignment INR 5 413 46 for each month served paid on completion of contract Insurance Comprehensive coverage for health life and malicious acts Annual leave 2 5 days per month Learning Access to UNV s learning and career development resources For more information on entitlements please read the Conditions of Service https explore unv org cos

📌 Wash Knowledge Management Associate (New Delhi)
🏢 United Nations
📍 New Delhi