View the complete Terms of Reference and deliverables here. Role: Technical Project Coordinator Work Type: Consultancy Duration: 6 months Duty Station: Office of Innovation, NYHQ Level: Individual contract (equivalent to P2) Location: NYHQ BACKGROUND UNICEF Office of Innovation is hiring a technical project coordinator to join our technology and data […]
The original story was published in The Herald on 07 September 2016 and written by Shepherd Mutsiwegota, Innovations Consultant with UNICEF Zimbabwe. To view the original story, click here. As far back as the 1980’s, mobile devices have been sending Short Message Service (SMS). Though having taken a beating over the […]
In January, the Meltwater Entrepreneurial School of Technology (MEST) in partnership with UNICEF Ghana launched the MEST-UNICEF Hackathon, a three-day product development competition to find new technologies to serve the hard-to-reach in Ghana. Participants tackled issues ranging from water supply tracking, to access to information, and sanitation. Over three days […]
We are excited to tell you about a great innovation project UNICEF Namibia are involved in called “YeAH!” (Youth e-Aid in HIV Testing & Counselling). The project aims to encourage young people in Namibia to get tested by offering them information about their risk, the test, and what being HIV […]
Team OCEAN 4 – the team that designed Travel Hero game we introduced in October – has won the UNICEF Mobile Hackathon 2013 in Vietnam together with team Gà Trống, both within their respective challenges. UNICEF Innovation Team congratulates the winners. Vietnam, 2nd November 2013 – Today UNICEF concludes the UNICEF […]