Gcf Readiness Project Proposal

hace 7 días

Panama United Nations A tiempo completo

Result of Service

The overall objective of this position is to prepare a new GCF readiness proposal that entails innovative approaches in embedding sustainability into financial decisions, in coordination with UNEP, Brazil’s NDA and CVM in line with GCF’s guidelines to support UNEP’s engagement with the GCF and NDA, including the full GCF Readiness proposal. The consultant will help elaborate UNEP’s technical content and project rationale relevant to; conduct research, and analysis of evidence; monitor and keep the team aware of the latest GCF developments/guidance/procedures; support in the quality assurance function in reviews of the draft proposal.

The consultant shall perform the following activities:

- Undertake a desk review of Brazil’s context and latest international trends related to the readiness’s thematic and analyze all available data related to and required for the preparation of the expected products, using both quantitative and qualitative analytical approaches to support the arguments presented in the documents.
- Prepare a plan for the collection of additional data needed and support in collaboration with the assigned team for the proposal and in coordination with local entities for data gathering.
- Support the formulation and articulation of climate rationale for the logical framework and the theory of change for promoting SFDS, which includes paradigm shift potential, baseline investments, and additionality concepts.
- Review, advise on and addressed UNEP, NDA and GCF comments during the GCF readiness project proposal approval.

OUTPUTS

1. A document of the GCF readiness logical framework

2. A revised document of the GCF readiness proposal

3. A document of the GCF readiness proposal with comments addressed

4. Document of the GCF readiness proposal ready for submission to the GCF

5. Document with a revised version of the GCF readiness proposal (GCF comments)

DELIVERABLES

Product No. 1:
A first document, which outlines the GCF readiness logical framework, previously approved by the Brazilian government.

Product No. 2:
A revised document of the GCF readiness proposal based on the approved logical framework, which includes the main document and budget excel, in accordance with the GCF readiness templates.

Product No. 3:
A document of the GCF readiness proposal, with addresses the internal comments which include the main document and the initial budget, in accordance with the GCF readiness templates.

Product No. 4:
Document of the GCF readiness proposal ready for submission to the GCF, which includes the main document and the initial budget, in accordance with the GCF readiness templates.

Product No. 5:
Document with a revised version of the GCF readiness proposal based on the GCF comments, which includes the main document, the initial budget, and the GCF review comments sheet.

Work Location
Home-Based

Expected duration
12 MONTHS

**Responsibilities**:
The United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) is the leading global environmental authority that sets the global environmental agenda, promotes the coherent implementation of the environmental dimension of sustainable development within the United Nations system and serves as an authoritative advocate for the global environment.

The UNEP’s Latin America and the Caribbean Office (LACO), located in Panama City, works closely with the 33 countries of the region and its activities are integrated into the Medium-Term Strategy and the Programme of Work approved by the United Nations Environment Assembly (UNEA).

It is estimated that the capital needed to realize the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development worldwide amounts to USD 5-7 trillion a year. Given the scale of capital needed, it is of vital importance to implement market mechanisms to reflect the potential benefits of sustainable investments and attract interest from potential investors. The international community has made clear that the private sector - including financial institutions - plays a fundamental role in the realization of the 2030 Agenda and the delivery of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and the Paris Agreement in the years to come.

The Green Climate Fund (GCF) is the world’s largest climate fund, mandated to support developing countries raise and realise their Nationally Determined Contributions (NDC) ambitions towards low-emissions, climate-resilient pathways. The Green Climate Fund (GCF) provides capacity building and technical assistance support to developing countries to enhance access to climate finance through the Readiness and Preparatory Support Programme. The Readiness Programme is mandated by the Governing Instrument of the GCF to provide resources for strengthening institutional capacities, governance mechanisms, and planning and programming frameworks to identify and implement a transformational long-term climate action agenda for developing countries.

In this line, Brazil’s GCF Designated National Authority (NDA),

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