UNICEF Gender Equity Officer Volunteer Opportunity in India 2026: Join UNICEF and Advance Gender Equality Across India — Opportunihub
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UNICEF Gender Equity Officer Volunteer Opportunity in India 2026: Join UNICEF and Advance Gender Equality Across India

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Type
Scholarship
Organisation
Organisation
Location
Africa
Work mode
On-site
Deadline
Rolling / not stated
Posted
11 Jun 2026

About this scholarship

<p data-start="761" data-end="1203">The United Nations Children&#8217;s Fund (UNICEF), through the United Nations Volunteers (UNV) programme, is inviting qualified professionals in India to apply for the position of <strong data-start="935" data-end="960">Gender Equity Officer</strong>. This prestigious full-time national volunteer assignment offers an opportunity to contribute directly to advancing gender equality, social inclusion, and equitable development outcomes for children, adolescents, and communities across India.</p> <p data-start="1205" data-end="1621">Based in New Delhi, this 12-month assignment places successful candidates at the heart of UNICEF India&#8217;s efforts to mainstream gender equality across programmes, policies, and institutional operations. The selected volunteer will work closely with UNICEF&#8217;s Gender and Development Specialist and support the implementation of gender-focused initiatives across multiple programme sections and field offices nationwide.</p> <p data-start="1623" data-end="1899">For professionals passionate about gender equity, social justice, child rights, women&#8217;s empowerment, and sustainable development, this opportunity provides a unique platform to gain hands-on experience within one of the world&#8217;s leading international development organizations.</p> <h2 data-section-id="eal1yy" data-start="1901" data-end="1916">About UNICEF</h2> <p data-start="1918" data-end="2056"><span class="hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline"><span class="whitespace-normal">United Nations Children&#8217;s Fund (UNICEF)</span></span> is the world&#8217;s leading organization dedicated to protecting and promoting the rights of every child.</p> <p data-start="2058" data-end="2153">UNICEF works in more than 190 countries and territories to ensure that children have access to:</p> <ul data-start="2155" data-end="2347"> <li data-section-id="15696xb" data-start="2155" data-end="2174">Quality education</li> <li data-section-id="12g8gdr" data-start="2175" data-end="2196">Healthcare services</li> <li data-section-id="vhgyyx" data-start="2197" data-end="2240">Protection from violence and exploitation</li> <li data-section-id="dm81y7" data-start="2241" data-end="2270">Nutrition and food security</li> <li data-section-id="1u8vtkr" data-start="2271" data-end="2298">Safe water and sanitation</li> <li data-section-id="1ee07ft" data-start="2299" data-end="2347">Equal opportunities for growth and development</li> </ul> <p data-start="2349" data-end="2531">At the core of UNICEF&#8217;s mission is a commitment to equity, ensuring that the most disadvantaged and marginalized children receive the support they need to reach their full potential.</p> <h2 data-section-id="18igrrv" data-start="2533" data-end="2573">Why Gender Equality Matters at UNICEF</h2> <p data-start="2575" data-end="2662">Gender equality is a central pillar of UNICEF&#8217;s programming and institutional strategy.</p> <p data-start="2664" data-end="2841">The UNICEF India Country Programme Document (2023–2027) identifies gender equality and equity as cross-cutting priorities that influence all areas of programming and operations.</p> <p data-start="2843" data-end="2877">UNICEF&#8217;s gender work is guided by:</p> <ul data-start="2879" data-end="3079"> <li data-section-id="1w3n5hz" data-start="2879" data-end="2913">UNICEF Gender Policy (2021–2030)</li> <li data-section-id="15w43pw" data-start="2914" data-end="2949">UNICEF Strategic Plan (2022–2025)</li> <li data-section-id="1kamlp8" data-start="2950" data-end="2985">UNICEF Strategic Plan (2026–2029)</li> <li data-section-id="1gnxjhw" data-start="2986" data-end="3032">Gender Equality Action Plan (GEAP) 2022–2025</li> <li data-section-id="1j94rr0" data-start="3033" data-end="3079">Gender Equality Action Plan (GEAP) 2026–2029</li> </ul> <p data-start="3081" data-end="3247">The Gender Equity Officer will contribute to ensuring that these priorities are effectively integrated across UNICEF India&#8217;s programmes and state-level interventions.</p> <h2 data-section-id="1wq2n7j" data-start="3249" data-end="3269">Position Overview</h2> <h3 data-section-id="1y2pgo1" data-start="3271" data-end="3284">Job Title</h3> <p data-start="3286" data-end="3307">Gender Equity Officer</p> <h3 data-section-id="nnxz19" data-start="3309" data-end="3325">Organization</h3> <p data-start="3327" data-end="3333">UNICEF</p> <h3 data-section-id="4cwmlc" data-start="3335" data-end="3351">Duty Station</h3> <p data-start="3353" data-end="3397"><span class="hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline"><span class="whitespace-normal">New Delhi</span></span>, India</p> <h3 data-section-id="19l2dhp" data-start="3399" data-end="3418">Assignment Type</h3> <p data-start="3420" data-end="3452">National UN Volunteer Assignment</p> <h3 data-section-id="17vfsew" data-start="3454" data-end="3466">Duration</h3> <p data-start="3468" data-end="3477">12 Months</p> <h3 data-section-id="1dv55ws" data-start="3479" data-end="3502">Expected Start Date</h3> <p data-start="3504" data-end="3516">July 1, 2026</p> <h3 data-section-id="1n7es3m" data-start="3518" data-end="3535">Work Schedule</h3> <p data-start="3537" data-end="3546">Full-Time</p> <h3 data-section-id="149ltoo" data-start="3548" data-end="3565">Work Modality</h3> <p data-start="3567" data-end="3573">Onsite</p> <h3 data-section-id="mbi7ie" data-start="3575" data-end="3598">Number of Positions</h3> <p data-start="3600" data-end="3601">1</p> <h3 data-section-id="1twgd2u" data-start="3603" data-end="3627">Application Deadline</h3> <p data-start="3629" data-end="3645"><strong data-start="3629" data-end="3645">17 June 2026</strong></p> <h2 data-section-id="18w7bso" data-start="3647" data-end="3670">Key Responsibilities</h2> <p data-start="3672" data-end="3800">The selected Gender Equity Officer will support UNICEF India&#8217;s gender programming efforts across headquarters and state offices.</p> <h3 data-section-id="3va0ns" data-start="3802" data-end="3841">1. Programme Implementation Support</h3> <p data-start="3843" data-end="3862">The volunteer will:</p> <ul data-start="3864" data-end="4149"> <li data-section-id="y145g0" data-start="3864" data-end="3947">Support implementation of gender work plans under the 2023–2027 Country Programme</li> <li data-section-id="a3no5t" data-start="3948" data-end="3998">Assist in coordinating gender-related activities</li> <li data-section-id="ta8rff" data-start="3999" data-end="4049">Provide technical support to gender focal points</li> <li data-section-id="1blgi4y" data-start="4050" data-end="4102">Facilitate collaboration across programme sections</li> <li data-section-id="1bwugzo" data-start="4103" data-end="4149">Participate in regular coordination meetings</li> </ul> <h3 data-section-id="1irenv" data-start="4151" data-end="4178">2. Knowledge Management</h3> <p data-start="4180" data-end="4205">Responsibilities include:</p> <ul data-start="4207" data-end="4430"> <li data-section-id="15xxt9l" data-start="4207" data-end="4243">Supporting programme documentation</li> <li data-section-id="1g1kh80" data-start="4244" data-end="4283">Maintaining knowledge-sharing systems</li> <li data-section-id="gsi20c" data-start="4284" data-end="4338">Facilitating communication among gender focal points</li> <li data-section-id="w4f2qs" data-start="4339" data-end="4381">Contributing to publications and reports</li> <li data-section-id="6yu810" data-start="4382" data-end="4430">Strengthening information management processes</li> </ul> <h3 data-section-id="cxq9gy" data-start="4432" data-end="4463">3. Reporting and Monitoring</h3> <p data-start="4465" data-end="4484">The volunteer will:</p> <ul data-start="4486" data-end="4735"> <li data-section-id="7yjfs7" data-start="4486" data-end="4554">Contribute to country, regional, and global reporting requirements</li> <li data-section-id="1ww0n4v" data-start="4555" data-end="4597">Monitor gender-related programme results</li> <li data-section-id="1q718co" data-start="4598" data-end="4634">Track gender marker implementation</li> <li data-section-id="16nen0" data-start="4635" data-end="4687">Coordinate data collection from programme sections</li> <li data-section-id="6bhw9y" data-start="4688" data-end="4735">Support reporting on gender equality outcomes</li> </ul> <h3 data-section-id="1xmz3br" data-start="4737" data-end="4770">4. Documentation and Analysis</h3> <p data-start="4772" data-end="4791">This area involves:</p> <ul data-start="4793" data-end="4977"> <li data-section-id="qnup56" data-start="4793" data-end="4823">Preparing briefing documents</li> <li data-section-id="oqxniq" data-start="4824" data-end="4854">Supporting programme reviews</li> <li data-section-id="126ifd6" data-start="4855" data-end="4896">Assisting in annual reporting processes</li> <li data-section-id="or5o8s" data-start="4897" data-end="4928">Developing analytical reports</li> <li data-section-id="1w6w0ve" data-start="4929" data-end="4977">Documenting lessons learned and best practices</li> </ul> <h3 data-section-id="177yaey" data-start="4979" data-end="5003">5. Strategic Support</h3> <p data-start="5005" data-end="5034">The officer will assist with:</p> <ul data-start="5036" data-end="5189"> <li data-section-id="6u4zpk" data-start="5036" data-end="5060">Drafting presentations</li> <li data-section-id="y1qiw1" data-start="5061" data-end="5087">Preparing talking points</li> <li data-section-id="d2wv2n" data-start="5088" data-end="5118">Developing funding proposals</li> <li data-section-id="1l3wz5c" data-start="5119" data-end="5144">Creating briefing notes</li> <li data-section-id="1m0ro9c" data-start="5145" data-end="5189">Supporting strategic communication efforts</li> </ul> <h2 data-section-id="1031mjr" data-start="5191" data-end="5237">Qualifications and Educational Requirements</h2> <p data-start="5239" data-end="5263">Applicants must possess:</p> <h3 data-section-id="1434t0o" data-start="5265" data-end="5300">Minimum Educational Requirement</h3> <p data-start="5302" data-end="5325">A Bachelor&#8217;s Degree in:</p> <ul data-start="5327" data-end="5404"> <li data-section-id="1g29lh0" data-start="5327" data-end="5344">Social Sciences</li> <li data-section-id="msv04y" data-start="5345" data-end="5366">Development Studies</li> <li data-section-id="1un9jms" data-start="5367" data-end="5387">Mass Communication</li> <li data-section-id="s6finq" data-start="5388" data-end="5404">Related fields</li> </ul> <h3 data-section-id="sgcb3m" data-start="5406" data-end="5433">Preferred Qualification</h3> <p data-start="5435" data-end="5521">Candidates holding a Master&#8217;s Degree in relevant disciplines will be given preference.</p> <h2 data-section-id="jtrl09" data-start="5523" data-end="5558">Required Professional Experience</h2> <p data-start="5560" data-end="5581">Applicants must have:</p> <ul data-start="5583" data-end="5654"> <li data-section-id="se1ygo" data-start="5583" data-end="5654">At least three years of professional experience at the national level</li> </ul> <p data-start="5656" data-end="5688">Relevant experience may include:</p> <ul data-start="5690" data-end="5881"> <li data-section-id="wh4n72" data-start="5690" data-end="5710">Gender programming</li> <li data-section-id="x8t10g" data-start="5711" data-end="5731">Social development</li> <li data-section-id="dn5alk" data-start="5732" data-end="5755">Community development</li> <li data-section-id="1050jv7" data-start="5756" data-end="5771">Social policy</li> <li data-section-id="o04cnb" data-start="5772" data-end="5793">Women&#8217;s empowerment</li> <li data-section-id="fryi5e" data-start="5794" data-end="5819">Development cooperation</li> <li data-section-id="1lx5531" data-start="5820" data-end="5846">Human rights programming</li> <li data-section-id="1cdaj6r" data-start="5847" data-end="5881">Youth and adolescent development</li> </ul> <p data-start="5883" data-end="5899">Experience with:</p> <ul data-start="5901" data-end="5979"> <li data-section-id="cgq9jy" data-start="5901" data-end="5926">United Nations agencies</li> <li data-section-id="18xa23e" data-start="5927" data-end="5956">International organizations</li> <li data-section-id="1ten52" data-start="5957" data-end="5979">Development partners</li> </ul> <p data-start="5981" data-end="6014">is considered an added advantage.</p> <h2 data-section-id="1alkx2z" data-start="6016" data-end="6040">Language Requirements</h2> <p data-start="6042" data-end="6070">Applicants must demonstrate:</p> <h3 data-section-id="13hghqn" data-start="6072" data-end="6084">Required</h3> <ul data-start="6086" data-end="6102"> <li data-section-id="uerpyy" data-start="6086" data-end="6102">Fluent English</li> </ul> <h3 data-section-id="13hghqn" data-start="6104" data-end="6116">Required</h3> <ul data-start="6118" data-end="6146"> <li data-section-id="i0pek0" data-start="6118" data-end="6146">Working knowledge of Hindi</li> </ul> <p data-start="6148" data-end="6234">Strong written and verbal communication skills in both languages are highly desirable.</p> <h2 data-section-id="1hjthz9" data-start="6236" data-end="6272">Essential Skills and Competencies</h2> <p data-start="6274" data-end="6377">UNICEF is seeking professionals who possess strong technical, interpersonal, and organizational skills.</p> <h3 data-section-id="j6t1ve" data-start="6379" data-end="6408">Professional Competencies</h3> <p data-start="6410" data-end="6440">Applicants should demonstrate:</p> <ul data-start="6442" data-end="6554"> <li data-section-id="9caf2s" data-start="6442" data-end="6459">Professionalism</li> <li data-section-id="1b8u03z" data-start="6460" data-end="6471">Integrity</li> <li data-section-id="tujhn" data-start="6472" data-end="6488">Accountability</li> <li data-section-id="a8zano" data-start="6489" data-end="6501">Initiative</li> <li data-section-id="xzx46d" data-start="6502" data-end="6518">Sound judgment</li> <li data-section-id="185r132" data-start="6519" data-end="6536">Confidentiality</li> <li data-section-id="qefimu" data-start="6537" data-end="6554">Resourcefulness</li> </ul> <h3 data-section-id="1k8iguc" data-start="6556" data-end="6580">Communication Skills</h3> <p data-start="6582" data-end="6605">Candidates should have:</p> <ul data-start="6607" data-end="6747"> <li data-section-id="zdtqvy" data-start="6607" data-end="6643">Excellent report writing abilities</li> <li data-section-id="116jvgv" data-start="6644" data-end="6672">Strong presentation skills</li> <li data-section-id="18r3hsh" data-start="6673" data-end="6699">Advanced drafting skills</li> <li data-section-id="o4w8la" data-start="6700" data-end="6747">Effective stakeholder engagement capabilities</li> </ul> <h3 data-section-id="2xrgif" data-start="6749" data-end="6769">Technical Skills</h3> <p data-start="6771" data-end="6806">The ideal candidate should possess:</p> <ul data-start="6808" data-end="7007"> <li data-section-id="1a5a47x" data-start="6808" data-end="6850">Knowledge of gender equality programming</li> <li data-section-id="1uuh3if" data-start="6851" data-end="6895">Understanding of social development issues</li> <li data-section-id="5zgo2" data-start="6896" data-end="6934">Experience in programme coordination</li> <li data-section-id="1lcaq3n" data-start="6935" data-end="6968">Monitoring and reporting skills</li> <li data-section-id="16d72zw" data-start="6969" data-end="7007">Documentation and research abilities</li> </ul> <h3 data-section-id="dq688u" data-start="7009" data-end="7027">Digital Skills</h3> <p data-start="7029" data-end="7064">Applicants should be proficient in:</p> <ul data-start="7066" data-end="7187"> <li data-section-id="1rgfa1e" data-start="7066" data-end="7082">Microsoft Word</li> <li data-section-id="yck0q3" data-start="7083" data-end="7100">Microsoft Excel</li> <li data-section-id="gw76vj" data-start="7101" data-end="7123">Microsoft PowerPoint</li> <li data-section-id="d604o4" data-start="7124" data-end="7145">Email communication</li> <li data-section-id="2o2jqi" data-start="7146" data-end="7165">Internet research</li> <li data-section-id="od5bxa" data-start="7166" data-end="7187">Database management</li> </ul> <h2 data-section-id="e420n" data-start="7189" data-end="7209">Who Should Apply?</h2> <p data-start="7211" data-end="7266">This opportunity is ideal for professionals working in:</p> <ul data-start="7268" data-end="7482"> <li data-section-id="77zsn3" data-start="7268" data-end="7285">Gender Equality</li> <li data-section-id="1nck71t" data-start="7286" data-end="7302">Women&#8217;s Rights</li> <li data-section-id="1ps7khe" data-start="7303" data-end="7316">Social Work</li> <li data-section-id="1d24yiw" data-start="7317" data-end="7340">Community Development</li> <li data-section-id="z08lux" data-start="7341" data-end="7356">Public Policy</li> <li data-section-id="xnb28x" data-start="7357" data-end="7384">International Development</li> <li data-section-id="mwslc1" data-start="7385" data-end="7403">Child Protection</li> <li data-section-id="1xp6pt0" data-start="7404" data-end="7418">Human Rights</li> <li data-section-id="n0dh7m" data-start="7419" data-end="7430">Education</li> <li data-section-id="1axvd0k" data-start="7431" data-end="7450">Youth Development</li> <li data-section-id="1bzznc0" data-start="7451" data-end="7482">Communication for Development</li> </ul> <p data-start="7484" data-end="7636">It is particularly suitable for individuals seeking hands-on experience within the United Nations system while contributing to meaningful social impact.</p> <h2 data-section-id="glu06c" data-start="7638" data-end="7681">Volunteer Benefits and Financial Support</h2> <p data-start="7683" data-end="7803">Although categorized as a volunteer assignment, the position comes with substantial financial and professional benefits.</p> <h3 data-section-id="1um6ako" data-start="7805" data-end="7843">Monthly Volunteer Living Allowance</h3> <p data-start="7845" data-end="7880">Successful candidates will receive:</p> <p data-start="7882" data-end="7909"><strong data-start="7882" data-end="7909">INR 70,158.41 per month</strong></p> <p data-start="7911" data-end="7947">This allowance is intended to cover:</p> <ul data-start="7949" data-end="8017"> <li data-section-id="pi6q21" data-start="7949" data-end="7958">Housing</li> <li data-section-id="13bmdhq" data-start="7959" data-end="7970">Utilities</li> <li data-section-id="j2t1wh" data-start="7971" data-end="7994">Daily living expenses</li> <li data-section-id="1wn5px7" data-start="7995" data-end="8017">Local transportation</li> </ul> <h3 data-section-id="188h6v1" data-start="8019" data-end="8037">Entry Lump Sum</h3> <p data-start="8039" data-end="8063">Volunteers will receive:</p> <p data-start="8065" data-end="8096"><strong data-start="8065" data-end="8096">USD 350 (equivalent in INR)</strong></p> <p data-start="8098" data-end="8134">upon commencement of the assignment.</p> <h3 data-section-id="z7x1r7" data-start="8136" data-end="8158">Relocation Support</h3> <p data-start="8160" data-end="8192">Eligible volunteers may receive:</p> <p data-start="8194" data-end="8244"><strong data-start="8194" data-end="8244">USD 175 at the start and end of the assignment</strong></p> <p data-start="8246" data-end="8292">if relocating from outside commuting distance.</p> <h3 data-section-id="a9yjee" data-start="8294" data-end="8312">Exit Allowance</h3> <p data-start="8314" data-end="8341">Upon successful completion:</p> <p data-start="8343" data-end="8371"><strong data-start="8343" data-end="8371">USD 120 per month served</strong></p> <p data-start="8373" data-end="8407">will be paid as an exit allowance.</p> <h3 data-section-id="zj8r1u" data-start="8409" data-end="8431">Insurance Coverage</h3> <p data-start="8433" data-end="8465">Comprehensive coverage includes:</p> <ul data-start="8467" data-end="8562"> <li data-section-id="1glmb4e" data-start="8467" data-end="8485">Health insurance</li> <li data-section-id="2xif3o" data-start="8486" data-end="8502">Life insurance</li> <li data-section-id="uqfpw4" data-start="8503" data-end="8535">Permanent disability insurance</li> <li data-section-id="qp315p" data-start="8536" data-end="8562">Malicious acts insurance</li> </ul> <p data-start="8564" data-end="8615">Health insurance extends to up to three dependents.</p> <h3 data-section-id="1bn69qc" data-start="8617" data-end="8638">Leave Entitlement</h3> <p data-start="8640" data-end="8659">Volunteers receive:</p> <ul data-start="8661" data-end="8697"> <li data-section-id="olpsuq" data-start="8661" data-end="8697">2.5 days of annual leave per month</li> </ul> <h3 data-section-id="1ymnbew" data-start="8699" data-end="8734">Learning and Career Development</h3> <p data-start="8736" data-end="8764">Participants gain access to:</p> <ul data-start="8766" data-end="8882"> <li data-section-id="3gy7oo" data-start="8766" data-end="8790">UNV learning resources</li> <li data-section-id="bccg8f" data-start="8791" data-end="8831">Professional development opportunities</li> <li data-section-id="118yaqv" data-start="8832" data-end="8853">Training programmes</li> <li data-section-id="17cnvm5" data-start="8854" data-end="8882">Career advancement support</li> </ul> <h2 data-section-id="zhrodn" data-start="8884" data-end="8918">Living and Working in New Delhi</h2> <p data-start="8920" data-end="9058">The assignment is based in New Delhi, India&#8217;s capital city and one of the country&#8217;s most important political, economic, and cultural hubs.</p> <p data-start="9060" data-end="9087">Living in New Delhi offers:</p> <ul data-start="9089" data-end="9295"> <li data-section-id="13lzdcr" data-start="9089" data-end="9135">Exposure to diverse cultures and communities</li> <li data-section-id="1qpvdid" data-start="9136" data-end="9175">Access to international organizations</li> <li data-section-id="jyjfj6" data-start="9176" data-end="9215">Professional networking opportunities</li> <li data-section-id="1naf3uu" data-start="9216" data-end="9258">Rich historical and cultural experiences</li> <li data-section-id="pdeyb9" data-start="9259" data-end="9295">Modern infrastructure and services</li> </ul> <p data-start="9297" data-end="9427">The city provides a dynamic environment for professionals interested in development, public policy, and international cooperation.</p> <h2 data-section-id="18pdc5q" data-start="9429" data-end="9465">Inclusivity and Equal Opportunity</h2> <p data-start="9467" data-end="9538">UNICEF and UNV strongly encourage applications from diverse candidates.</p> <p data-start="9540" data-end="9575">The organizations are committed to:</p> <ul data-start="9577" data-end="9698"> <li data-section-id="158ipcv" data-start="9577" data-end="9594">Gender equality</li> <li data-section-id="u6lvfy" data-start="9595" data-end="9606">Inclusion</li> <li data-section-id="qkf2j7" data-start="9607" data-end="9618">Diversity</li> <li data-section-id="1q1j94d" data-start="9619" data-end="9649">Equal opportunity employment</li> <li data-section-id="1g2pn1u" data-start="9650" data-end="9672">Disability inclusion</li> <li data-section-id="12nypzb" data-start="9673" data-end="9698">Human rights protection</li> </ul> <p data-start="9700" data-end="9831">Reasonable accommodation is available for qualified candidates with disabilities throughout the recruitment and assignment process.</p> <h2 data-section-id="b7w6bh" data-start="9833" data-end="9876">Why You Should Consider This Opportunity</h2> <p data-start="9878" data-end="9925">Working with UNICEF provides an opportunity to:</p> <ul data-start="9927" data-end="10242"> <li data-section-id="tivm87" data-start="9927" data-end="9973">Contribute to national gender equality goals</li> <li data-section-id="idfhbq" data-start="9974" data-end="10027">Support child rights and social justice initiatives</li> <li data-section-id="6v0ksp" data-start="10028" data-end="10055">Gain UN system experience</li> <li data-section-id="vvsua" data-start="10056" data-end="10100">Build expertise in development programming</li> <li data-section-id="p0vc6k" data-start="10101" data-end="10146">Work with leading development professionals</li> <li data-section-id="32386i" data-start="10147" data-end="10181">Expand your professional network</li> <li data-section-id="nlooc0" data-start="10182" data-end="10242">Enhance your career prospects in international development</li> </ul> <p data-start="10244" data-end="10418">The Gender Equity Officer position offers both meaningful impact and valuable professional growth for individuals committed to advancing gender equality and social inclusion.</p> <h2 data-section-id="13dq7ve" data-start="10420" data-end="10435">How to Apply</h2> <p data-start="10437" data-end="10569">Interested applicants should submit their applications through the United Nations Volunteers (UNV) platform before the closing date.</p> <p style="text-align: center;" data-start="10437" data-end="10569"><a href="https://app.unv.org/opportunities/1784888021269460" target="_blank" rel="noopener"><strong>Apply Here </strong></a></p> <h3 data-section-id="1twgd2u" data-start="10571" data-end="10595">Application Deadline</h3> <p data-start="10597" data-end="10613"><strong data-start="10597" data-end="10613">17 June 2026</strong></p> <p data-start="10615" data-end="10780">Applicants are encouraged to apply as early as possible to avoid last-minute technical challenges and to ensure all supporting information is submitted successfully.</p> <p data-start="10615" data-end="10780">For more information on this job opportunity visit <strong><a href="https://app.unv.org/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">here </a></strong></p> <p data-start="10615" data-end="10780">Discover more volunteering opportunities on OFY<a href="https://opportunitiesforyouth.org/?s=jobs" target="_blank" rel="noopener"><strong> here </strong></a></p> <p>The post <a rel="nofollow" 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