Type of Contract: Individual Contract  

Location: Home-based  

Project Scaling up Climate Ambition on Land Use and Agriculture through Nationally  Determined Contribution (NDC) and National Adaptation Plan (NAP) (SCALA)

Additional Category: Resilience, Agriculture and Climate Change 

Starting Date: July 2024 

Duration: 63 days spread over 6 months (till 30 December 2024)

Education:

• Master’s degree in forestry or Natural resources Management, or Environmental science with 10 years  of experience in forestry management, land use change, managing other natural resources or any other  relevant field. 

Experience:

• Demonstrated work experience in Forestry, land use (including use of GIS), Natural resource  management, knowledge and preparing strategic policy framework in agricultural sector in Nepal. 
• Demonstrated track record experience in similar assignment to support policy advise and policy  advocacy on forest, land use and Natural resource management.  
• Track record of leading multi-disciplinary team in complex assignment with experience in liaising and  coordination with government agencies. 
• Good understanding, knowledge and prior experience in forestry, land use change, and agricultural and  natural resources management in Nepal.  
• Strong knowledge of agriculture, climate change, setting national and sub national climate priorities,  implementation framework, strategies development and other key requirements to advise government.  
• Also have a proven track record of publications in NRM, Forestry and Land use and governance and  generation and dissemination of knowledge products. 
• Excellent communication skills both written and oral in English.  

Competencies:

• Demonstrates integrity by modeling the UN’s values and ethical standards;  
• Displays cultural, gender, religion, race, nationality and age sensitivity and adaptability;  
• Fulfills all obligations to gender sensitivity and zero tolerance for sexual harassment. 
• Demonstrated excellence in clear, concise and convincing writing and communication skills;  
• Ability to work with diverse partners and ensure coherence in activities;  
• Ability to work under pressure and time constraints.  
• Excellent written and oral communication skills; 
• Fluency in English is required.

Source: Merojob

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