Join UNFPA’s Consultant Roster: Diverse Expertise Needed to Advance Global Health and Rights

Join UNFPA’s Consultant Roster: Diverse Expertise Needed to Advance Global Health and Rights

• Contract type: Consultancy
• Closing date: 31 Dec 2025
• Duty station: Multiple

UNFPA is actively seeking talented and experienced consultants to join our global roster. We invite experts across various fields related to sexual and reproductive health, population dynamics, gender equality, and humanitarian response to express their interest. This roster serves as a primary source for identifying consultants for short-term assignments worldwide, offering opportunities to contribute meaningfully to UNFPA’s impactful work and make a tangible difference in the lives of individuals and communities globally. If you possess specialized skills and a passion for our mission, we encourage you to apply. UNFPA provides a work environment that reflects the values of gender equality, teamwork, respect for diversity, integrity and a healthy balance of work and life.  We are committed to maintaining our balanced gender distribution and therefore encourage women to apply.

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Responsibilities

As a general roster, the UNFPA consultant roster does not indicate a specific task.  Tasks will be described in the terms of reference for a specific assignment. ATTENTION: APPLICANTS MUST SUBMIT THEIR AREAS OF EXPERTISE ON THE APPLICATION FORM UNDER “EXPERTISES” SECTION!!!

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Requirements

Qualifications and Experience

Qualifications vary and depend on specific consultancy requirements. In general, consultants possess advanced degrees and have significant experience in one or more of the thematic areas of UNFPA. Ideally, they have consulted with development agencies in international settings. Fluency in English is typically required; and, depending on the assignment, another UN language may also be required or considered desirable.

Required Competencies

UNFPA has a set of required value-based, core and functional competencies.  Below are the value-based and core competencies of UNFPA. The functional competencies will be dependent upon the actual consultancy assignment.

VALUE-BASED COMPETENCIES

• Exemplifying integrity
• Demonstrating commitment to UNFPA and the UN System
• Embracing cultural diversity
• Embracing change

CORE COMPETENCIES

• Achieving results
• Being accountable
• Developing and applying professional expertise/business acumen
• Thinking analytically and strategically
• Working in teams/managing ourselves and our relationships
• Communicating for impact