UN Children's Fund Jobs in Ethiopia

UN Children's Fund Economic Consultant Jobs in Ethiopia

If you are a committed, creative professional and are passionate about making a lasting difference for children, the world's leading children's rights organization would like to hear from you.

For 70 years, UNICEF has been working on the ground in 190 countries and territories to promote children's survival, protection and development. The world's largest provider of vaccines for developing countries, UNICEF supports child health and nutrition, good water and sanitation, quality basic education for all boys and girls, and the protection of children from violence, exploitation, and AIDS. UNICEF is funded entirely by the voluntary contributions of individuals, businesses, foundations and governments.

Purpose of the Assignment : Conduct fiscal analysis to produce reports on trends in government revenue, government budget allocation and expenditures on selected social sectors to inform and reinforce investment in human capital.

Duties

Develop a work plan and detailed outline and agree on the plan with UNICEF.

Engage with MoFEC, UNICEF Field Offices and BoFECs to access fiscal data and necessary fiscal documentation.

Conduct fiscal analysis connecting the big picture to the changes in the macroeconomic environment, fiscal and overall economic policy, the necessity to invest in human capital if goals in the Growth and

Transformation Plan as well as the Sustainable Development Goals are to be achieved amidst ongoing changes in global development financing.

Prepare at the federal and regional level budget Briefs on the general state budget, as well as specific Budget Briefs on the education sector, the health and nutrition sector, the wash and sanitation sector and on the social welfare sector using simple language and making use of interesting visual aids (such as maps, graphs and other visual tools).

Provide brief status updates on all the Budget Brief activities every week to the Social Policy Specialist, UNICEF SPESI.

How to apply
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