Technical Consultant – School Food EnvironmentNew

UNICEF seeks a national consultant in Dhaka to develop evidence-based school food environment standards and guidance. The consultant will review food and nutrition evidence, conduct interviews and stakeholder consultations, design nutrition and food-classification standards, develop marketing restrictions and implementation guidance, pilot standards in schools, facilitate validation, and finali...

• Review evidence on school food and nutrition policies
• Conduct informant interviews and stakeholder consultations
• Develop school food environment standards and classification systems
• Develop unhealthy-food marketing restrictions
• Draft implementation, monitoring and enforcement guidance
• Pilot, validate and finalise standards and guidance

• Master’s degree in public health, nutrition, food sciences, social sciences, public policy, food systems or related field
• At least ten years of nutrition, public health, food policy or food-systems experience
• Fluency in Bengali and English

• Master’s in food sciences
• Government or UNICEF or WHO working relationship
• WHO nutrient-profile-model experience

• Nutrition standards
• Food policy
• Stakeholder consultation
• School health
• Food safety
• Policy development

• Office-based UNICEF national consultancy for six months