Technical Consultant On Loss

hace 3 semanas


Panama United Nations A tiempo completo

**Job Opening**

**Job Opening ID**: 229260

**Job Network** : Economic, Social and Development

**Job Family** : ENV

**Category and Level** : Consultants, CON

**Duty Station** : PANAMA CITY

**Department/Office** : United Nations Environment Programme

**Date Posted** : Feb 27, 2024

**Deadline** : Mar 8, 2024

**Result of Service**
- Output 1. Provide a comprehensive analysis of the current situation in Panama with regards to loss and damage scenarios and identify potential risks and threats to different sectors and communities and highlight existing and future adaptation and mitigation measures that can be taken to address them. Product No. 1. A document containing a report detailing the proposed approaches of the consultancy and a specific methodology of implementation to achieve the detailed deliverables. The document should encompass the following: - Identify the project's scope including the key action points and the prioritized projects of the different NDC sectors, as discussed in collaboration with the Ministry of Economy and Finance and the Ministry of Environment for the analysis done in Product No. 2 and Product No. 4. - Conduct a needs assessment to gather information on both the Ministry of Economy and Finance’s and the Ministry of Environment’s requirements, goals, and expectations. This information should be collected through meetings and interviews. - Develop a work plan with the proposed approach in mind, including the methodology of implementation to be used in order to present the products in the indicated time, achieving the outlined objective and allowing both ministries to follow the progress of implementation. The plan should also identify any potential risks for the project and possible mitigation strategies to overcome them. Before submitting the product, the consultant will conduct meetings with the Ministry of Environment and Ministry of Economy and Finance located in Panama City, Panama to gather inputs from such entities to support the development of such a product. Product No. 2. A Loss and Damage Diagnosis Report related to the alignment of public sector financial flows. This report should include a comprehensive analysis of the current situation, potential loss and damage scenarios and how it affects public sector projects (identified in Product No. 1) and financial flows, as well as the identification of existing and future adaptation and mitigation measures that are already or soon to be implemented in public sector projects. In addition, the report must provide recommendations and ways forward regarding the different projects being implemented in the public sector, and include a review of potential international financing opportunities that could contribute to strengthening public policies in support of the sectors contemplated in the NDC's. The report can include documented study characteristics, thematic areas, trends, gaps, and opportunities. The goal is to create an orientation on climate change issues related to the public sector financial flows, identifying and prioritizing the most vulnerable areas, communities, households, gender specific issues, climate induced migration and their adaptation needs and priorities. Product No. 3. A gender-differentiated analysis to analyze the social and financial impact of loss and damage on different genders within the country, taking special attention to the different gender dynamics within the multiple cultures that are a part of the Panamanian social and political composition Consider how existing gender inequalities and power dynamics may impact the effectiveness of the existing adaptation and mitigation measures and provide recommendations and ways forward. The report should ensure the perspectives of the most vulnerable groups are included in decision‐making by carrying out policy‐relevant research and critical analyses of loss and damage and provide opportunity to gear up efforts to integrate results into other climate change plans. The consultant will work alongside the Gender team of the Ministry of the Environment and the Ministry of Economy and Finance, conducting at least three (3) meetings to discuss the gender aspects of the consultancy. Specific tasks and responsibilities - Consult with key stakeholders to gather information on loss and damage scenarios and the potential impact on the community. - Engage with stakeholders to understand existing adaptation and mitigation measures in place and their effectiveness. - Ensure that gender differentiated considerations are integrated into the assessment and analysis, and that recommendations and strategies are inclusive and equitable.

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