International Consultant on the National Project Design for the Adaptation Fund

23 January 2020

UNDP in Armenia is looking for an International consultant to assist the government of Armenia and the population of selected regions in the implementation of an integrated climate-resilient basin management approach in order to improve existing capacities to plan and implement pro-poor adaptation measures to manage water-hazard risks in the most vulnerable communities.

Consultant’s duties:

• establishment of area-based climate-change adaptation and relevant risk management strategy and plan with consideration of ecosystem approach;
• strengthening capacities of municipal structures and relevant institutions in risk-informed development and natural resource management in alignment with community adaptation to climate change;
• increase the resilience of communities by supporting structural and non-structural adaptation measures for sustained ecosystem and livelihoods, including landscape restoration efforts.

Deadline for application is January 26, 2020.

A detailed description of the scope of work can be found at https://jobs.undp.org/cj_view_job.cfm?cur_job_id=89611