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Want to join our journey to build a better life for every child? Explore current job opportunities with UNICEF Rwanda!

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For over 70 years, UNICEF has worked in over 190 countries and territories to promote children’s survival, protection and development. We work for every child, everywhere, every day, to build a better world for everyone. And we never give up.

UNICEF is committed to providing equal opportunities in its employment policies, practices and procedures. Join us, and help us make a difference for the children of Rwanda.

Opportunities to join our team

Expression of Interest (EOI): Youth-Led Communication & Mobilization Strategy for the RISE Rwanda Programme

UNICEF Rwanda invites eligible organizations to submit an EOI to develop a comprehensive, youth-led communication and mobilization strategy for the RISE Rwanda Programme.

Eligibility

  • Registered organizations with experience in communication and social mobilization.
  • Proven capacity to engage and work with young people.

📍 Country: Rwanda
📅 Deadline: 25 September 2025, 00:00 (GMT+2)

👉 We encourage you to submit your application online through this link, by 25 September 2025.



REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL FOR SERVICES

Reference: LRPS-2025-9199397
Date: 26 August 2025

The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) wishes to invite interested and qualified institutions to submit proposals for:

SOCIAL MEDIA CONTENT CREATION

Institutions are requested to submit separate technical and financial proposals clearly marked and addressed to:
📧 [email protected]

Deadline for submission:
🗓️ 16 September 2025, before 5:00 p.m. CAT

📥 Download documents below:

Request for Proposal (LRFP-2025-9199397)

Terms of Reference (TORs)
 



Request for Quotation (RFQ)

Reference No.: LRFQ-2025-9199246
Date: 23 August 2025

The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF), Rwanda Country Office, invites qualified and reputable service providers/consultants to submit quotations for:

Consultancy to conduct a Market Survey for services and goods purchased under PCA arrangements and creation of a supplier database for UNICEF.

📄 RFQ Document: Download full RFQ here

📩 Submission Details

  • Technical and Financial Proposals should be submitted to: [email protected]
  • Deadline for submission: 05 September 2025

For full details of this RFQ, including the Terms of Reference (ToR) and submission requirements, please download the RFQ document above.


Re-Advertised:

Request for Expression of Interest from Contractors for Construction and Rehabilitation of WASH Infrastructure

Expressions of interest are solicited from qualified contractors having relevant expertise and experience carrying out works related to construction and rehabilitation of WASH infrastructure in communities, schools, and health centres.

📍 Beneficiary Country: Rwanda
📅 Date Published: 21 August 2025
🕓 Deadline for Submission:  5th September 2025 at 17:00 (CAT/GMT +2)
📩 Submission & Expression of Interest: download here


RE-ADVERTISEMENT:

Institutional Consultancy Services: Design and Supervision of Water, Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH) Infrastructure

📅 Date Published: 18 August 2025
🕓 Deadline for Submission: 1 September 2025 at 17:00 (CAT/GMT +2)
📧 Submission Email: [email protected]
📩 Submission & Expression of Interest: download here
 



RE-ADVERTISEMENT:

Consultancy services for supervision of construction works of accessibility infrastructure in 57 school centers across five districts in Rwanda.

📅 Date Published: 13 August 2025
🕓 Deadline for Submission: 20 August 2025 at 17:00 (CAT/GMT +2)
📩 Submission & Request for Proposals: download here


Request for Quotations

Distribution, installation and capacity transfer on use and management of oxygen equipment to 100 health facilities
📅 Date Published: 25 July 2025
🕓 Deadline for Submission: 31 July 2025 at 17:00 (CAT/GMT +2.00)
📩 Submission & Expression of Interest: download and duly fill out the LRFQ and Terms of Reference 


THE UNITED NATIONS CHILDREN'S FUND (UNICEF)

Wishes to purchase:

972 Smartphones

Interested bidders are requested to address their offers to: [email protected], latest by 5 August 2025; 17:30 CAT/GMT+2.

Link to Invitation to Bid 


Request for Expression of Interest from Contractors for Construction and Rehabilitation of WASH Infrastructure

Expressions of interest are solicited from qualified contractors having relevant expertise and experience carrying out works related to construction and rehabilitation of WASH infrastructure in communities, schools, and health centres.

📍 Beneficiary Country: Rwanda
📅 Date Published: 24 July 2025
🕓 Deadline for Submission: 6 August 2025 at 17:00 (CAT/GMT +2)
📩 Submission & Expression of Interest: download here


Request for Proposals

Institutional Contract: Development of a Comprehensive Social Protection Financing and Resource Mobilisation Strategy

UNICEF Rwanda invites qualified institutions to submit proposals for the development of a strategic framework to strengthen Social Protection Financing and Resource Mobilisation in Rwanda.

📍 Beneficiary Country: Rwanda
🔹 Reference: Development of a Comprehensive Social Protection Financing and Resource Mobilisation Strategy
📅 Date Published: 18 July 2025
🕓 Deadline for Submission: 8 August 2025 at 00:00 (GMT +2.00)
📩 Submission & Expression of Interest: Express Interest


 Local Request for Proposals for Services

Institutional Contract: Drilling of Boreholes in Bugesera, Gatsibo, Kamonyi, Nyagatare and Rutsiro Districts

UNICEF Rwanda invites qualified institutions to submit proposals for the provision of specialized services for the drilling and casing of boreholes across five districts in Rwanda.

🔹 Reference: LRPS-2025-9197849
📅 Date Issued: 10 July 2025
🕓 Deadline for Submission: 24 July 2025
📩 Submission Email: [email protected]

📎 Attachments:



Institutional Consultancy to Conduct Summative Evaluation of the Pilot Implementation of multiple micronutrient supplement programme
Request for proposal

Reference: Formative Evaluation of Multiple Micronutrient Supplement Programme (MMS)
Beneficiary countries or territories: Rwanda
Registration level: Basic
Published on: 08-Jul-2025
Deadline on: 29-Jul-2025 00:00 (GMT 2.00)

Click on this link for more details.



Expression of Interest (EOI): Construction Services – School Accessibility Improvements

UNICEF Rwanda invites qualified construction companies to submit an Expression of Interest (EOI) for upcoming infrastructure works to improve accessibility for children with disabilities across schools in Gisagara, Rusizi, Karongi, Ngororero, and Gakenke districts.

Submission Email: [email protected]
Deadline for Submission: 30 June 2025 at 17:00 CAT
Download the REOI here
For inquiries: [email protected]

Important Notes:

  • This is not a solicitation. No proposals or bids are required at this stage.
  • Submitting an EOI does not guarantee inclusion in future tenders.
  • Only companies meeting all mandatory requirements and submitting complete documentation will be considered.
  • UNICEF reserves the right to modify or cancel the process at any time.

Previously engaged suppliers must also renew their EOI to be eligible.


Local Request for Proposals for Services:

Institutional Contract: Drilling of Boreholes in Bugesera, Gatsibo, Kamonyi, Nyagatare and Rutsiro Districts

UNICEF Rwanda invites qualified institutions to submit proposals for the drilling and casing of boreholes across five districts in Rwanda.

Download:


Request for Proposals for Services:

Institutional Contract: Curriculum Framework Development for RISE Rwanda Programme

UNICEF Rwanda invites qualified institutions to submit proposals for developing a curriculum framework under the RISE Rwanda Programme.

Reference: LRPS-2025-9197898
Date Issued: 11 June 2025

Qualified applicants are requested to submit both technical and financial proposals (separately) to:
 [email protected]

Deadline for submission of offers: 26 June 2025

Download 

 



Re-advertised: Local Request for Proposals for Services:

Institutional Contract: Severe Acute Malnutrition Research

Qualified applicants are requested to submit their financial and technical proposals (separately) to
[email protected].

Deadline for submission of offers: 30 June 2025.

Link to RFPS

Link to ToR


UNITED NATIONS CHILDREN'S FUND (UNICEF)


Wishes to purchase:

1056 Smartphones

Interested bidders are requested to address their offers to: [email protected], latest by 30 April 2025; 5:00 pm CAT.

Link to Invitation to Bid 


Local Request for Proposals for Services:

Upgrading and Maintaining the Archives for the Ministry of Education.

Qualified applicants are requested to submit their financial and technical proposals to
[email protected]

Deadline for submission of offers: 24 April 2025.

Link to RFPS

Link to Terms of Reference


Expression of Interest (EOI): UNICEF First Foods Africa Initiative

UNICEF First Foods Africa (FFA) invites African-owned food companies to join efforts in producing nutritious, safe, and affordable foods for young children (6-59 months) across 14 African countries.

Target Countries: Benin, Burkina Faso, Côte d’Ivoire, DR Congo, Ghana, Nigeria, Senegal, Ethiopia, Kenya, Malawi, Rwanda, Tanzania, Uganda, and Zambia.

Support & Benefits:
Selected companies will receive financial, technical, and business advisory support to improve food quality, production, and distribution.

Eligibility:

  • African-owned food companies in the 14 target countries.
  • Commitment to child nutrition and food safety.
  • Willingness to engage in capacity-building programs.

How to Apply:

Submit an Expression of Interest (EOI) with company details, product information, and alignment with FFA goals.

We encourage you to submit your application online through this link, by 30 April 2025.
For more details: UNICEF First Foods Africa Initiative.
 



UNITED NATIONS CHILDREN'S FUND (UNICEF)


Wishes to purchase:

Geophysical equipment and Groundwater monitoring equipment

Interested bidders are requested to address their offers to: [email protected], latest by 28 February
2025


IMPORTANT - ESSENTIAL INFORMATION

Bids received after the stipulated date and time will be invalidated.


It is important that you read all the provisions of the bid, to ensure that you understand
UNICEF's requirements and can submit an offer in compliance with them. Note that failure to
provide compliant offers may result in invalidation of your bid.
The Bidders may quote either for:


- Groundwater monitoring equipment (Item #10,20,30 & 50),
- Geophysical equipment (Item#40)

PROPOSAL CURRENCY


THE PROPOSALS SHALL BE QUOTED IN LOCAL CURRENCY (Rwandan Francs) and must
be VAT exclusive for local suppliers and in USD for foreign suppliers


Link to LRQS


Local Request for Proposals for Services:

Long Term Arrangement: provision of creative services

Qualified applicants are requested to submit their financial and technical proposals to
[email protected], cover letter and at least two samples of his or her work in-person to
UNICEF Rwanda. Work samples can be via hyperlink (such as to a YouTube channel), via USB drive, or CD

Deadline for submission of offers: 18 January 2025

Link to RFPS

Albertine Uwimana, UNICEF WASH Officer, visits children at a mobile daycare centre on one of SORWATHE's tea plantations in Rwanda.

Awarded Contracts

The successful vendors awarded contracts for our recent projects.

Recent UNICEF Rwanda projects and the successful vendors awarded contracts.

1. Provision of ECD Mapping Service in Rwanda

  • RFP Number: LRPS-2023-9182322
  • Successful Vendor: ESRI RWANDA LTD
  • Project Summary: This project supports mapping Early Childhood Development (ECD) services across Rwanda to improve accessibility and service delivery.

2. Consultancy to Develop Teacher Attendance Tracking System

  • RFP Number: LRPS-2023-9187649
  • Successful Vendor: Step Innovations Africa Limited
  • Project Summary: A project dedicated to creating a system that tracks teacher attendance, ensuring accountability and continuity in educational services.

3. Consultancy Services for Immunization Coverage Survey in Rwanda

  • RFP Number: LRPS-2023-9182770
  • Successful Vendor: UNIVERSITY OF RWANDA HOLDINGS GROUP LTD
  • Project Summary: This consultancy will conduct a comprehensive immunization survey across Rwanda to identify coverage gaps and inform future strategies.

4. Digitalization of Immunization Program: e-Tracker and eVLMIS

  • RFP Number: LRPS-2023-9182666
  • Successful Vendor: Health Information System Program R
  • Project Summary: This project focuses on digitalizing immunization records through an electronic tracker and logistics management system, aiming to enhance data accuracy and program efficiency.