National qualitative research consultant, Florence, Italy, 10.3 Months, Remotely with travel

Contract Duration: 10.3 MonthsWorking arrangement: HomeBased************************************************************************************UNICEF works in over 190 countries and territories to save children’s lives, defend their rights, and help them fulfill their potential, from early childhood through adolescence.At UNICEF, we are committed, passionate, and proud of what we do for as long as we are needed. Promoting the rights of every child is not just a job – it is a calling.UNICEF is a place where careers are built. We offer our staff diverse opportunities for professional and personal development that will help them reinforce a sense of purpose while serving children and communities across the world. We welcome everyone who wants to belong and grow in a diverse and passionate culture, coupled with an attractive compensation and benefits package.Visit our website to learn more about what we do at UNICEF.For every child, the right to a future.How can you make a difference? UNICEF played a pivotal role in supporting the development of Kenya’s National Safety Net Programme (NSNP), with Government and development partners.The NSNP includes four cash transfer schemes, of which three under the Inua Jamii programme: the Cash Transfer for Orphan and Vulnerable Children (CT-OVC), the Old Person Cash Transfer, and the Persons with Severe Disability Cash Transfer.A fourth scheme focuses on food security and economic resilience in arid and semi-arid lands (the Hunger Safety Net Programme, HSNP).Evaluations of these programmes demonstrated substantial positive impacts on poverty reduction and wellbeing.Despite these findings, social protection coverage remains limited in Kenya, as less than 15% of the...