UNICEF Nigeria has announced a Request for Proposals (RFP) to support youth skill development and livelihoods in the health, pharmaceutical, and nutrition commodities sectors. This opportunity targets organizations interested in long-term agreements (LTA) to help boost youth employment and skills in Nigeria.
Proposals should focus on creating sustainable livelihoods and skill-building initiatives for young people. The RFP seeks technical and financial proposals, with clear evaluation criteria and required formats provided in the official documents.
This RFP aims to establish long-term partnerships to support youth skill development and improve livelihoods in Nigeria. The focus sectors include health, pharmaceuticals, and nutrition commodities. UNICEF Nigeria will select partners based on technical expertise, financial proposals, and relevant past experience. The RFP includes detailed Terms of Reference and evaluation criteria.
UNICEF Youth Skill Development and Livelihoods RFPs Scope
- Grant Amount: Not specified – please see official page
- Project Duration: Long-Term Agreement (LTA) basis
- Funding Scope: Support for youth skill development and livelihoods in health, pharmaceutical, and nutrition commodities sectors
Benefits
- Long-term programme funding partnership with UNICEF
- Improve youth employability & workforce readiness
- Support health & nutrition systems strengthening
- Boost organisational credibility and impact
Who Can Apply?
- NGOs and organizations in employment & skills training
- Groups working in health supply chains, pharmaceuticals, or community development
- Institutions with experience implementing youth-focused programmes in Nigeria
Eligibility Criteria
- Entities must have basic registration on the UNGM platform.
- Applicants should demonstrate experience in youth skill development or related sectors.
- Proposals must follow the formats provided (technical, financial, past experience).
- Entities must comply with UNICEF’s submission and documentation requirements.
How To Apply for UNICEF Youth Skill Development and Livelihoods RFPs
- Prepare your technical and financial proposals using the provided formats.
- Email proposals to UNICEF Nigeria at ngrsupply@unicef.org. Send technical and financial proposals in separate emails.
- Ensure the reference LRPS_9202429 appears in the subject line of your proposal.
- Submit your bid at least 24 hours before the deadline to avoid delays.
- Attend the pre-bid meeting online via Microsoft Teams (link available on the UNGM platform) on 12 February 2026, from 12:30 PM to 1:30 PM.
- Follow all instructions in the RFP documents. Use the LRPS form for your submission.
Application Deadline: 26 February 2026
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