Child Protection Officer (Violence Against Children Justice), Niamey, Niger

Child Protection Officer (Violence Against Children Justice), Niamey, Niger Organization: UNICEF - United Nations Children's Fund Country: Niamey Office: UNICEF in Niamey, Niger Child Protection Officer (Violence Against Children/Justice), NO-2, FT, #021033, Niamey, Niger - WCAR Job no: **594933** Position type: Fixed Term Appointment ## Localisation Division/Equivalent: Dakar (WCAR), Senegal School/Unit: Department/Office: Niamey, Niger Categories: Child Protection 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. ## Autres informations 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 Protection. ## Formation / Diplômes The fundamental mission of UNICEF is to promote the rights of every child, everywhere, in everything the organization does — in programmes, in advocacy and in operations. The equity strategy, emphasizing the most disadvantaged and excluded children and families, translates this commitment to children's rights into action. For UNICEF, equity means that all children have an opportunity to survive, develop and reach their full potential, without discrimination, bias or favoritism. To the degree that any child has an unequal chance in life — in its social, political, economic, civic and cultural dimensions — her or his rights are violated. There is growing evidence that investing in the health, education and protection of a society's most disadvantaged citizens — addressing inequity — not only will give all children the opportunity to fulfill their potential but also will lead to sustained growth and stability of countries. This is why the focus on equity is so vital. It accelerates progress towards realizing the human rights of all child...