Technical Advisor for Indigenous and Climate Change
hace 3 días
Result of Service
1) General objective:
Provide technical assistance to the indigenous organization Unión Nacional de Comunidades Aymaras (UNCA) for the development and implementation of actions to strengthen climate change management within the framework of the Platform of Indigenous Peoples to Face Climate Change (PPICC) and the prioritization of its climate agenda.
2) Specific objectives:
a. Provide technical assistance to the original organization National Union of Aymara Communities (UNCA), in its regional, local and community bases.
b. Facilitate the process and develop the necessary tasks for the formation and operation of indigenous peoples' platform to face Climate Change (PPICC) in the regional and local bases of the UNCA indigenous organization.
c. Strengthen the original organization UNCA for participation in processes related to coastal Andean REDD.
d. Provide legal and technical assistance to Aymara peasant communities.
e. Generate radio microprograms from the UNCA indigenous organization itself and spots in the Aymara native language.
OUTPUTS
Output 1.
Identify barriers and challenges to implementing the capacity-building program and the indigenous agenda of UNCA and develop recommendations for overcoming these challenges. The aim is to create an improved performance of the indigenous plan of UNCA, resulting in increased effectiveness in addressing the challenges of climate change and achieving its goals and objectives.
Output 2.
Development of a comprehensive evaluation of the indigenous agenda of UNCA, providing an assessment of its strengths and weaknesses, and making recommendations for improvement. In addition to constructing a communication and awareness strategy for the indigenous agenda of UNCA, aimed at increasing public understanding and support for the organization's efforts to address the challenges of climate change.
DELIVERABLES
Product No. 1.
A work plan and strategy, which includes:
- The analysis and assessment of the participation of the Indigenous organization in the sessions of the PPICC and the actions implemented in its work plan.
- Identification of needs for capacity building.
- The strategic actions to achieve effective participation of the indigenous organization in the PPICC and its implementation schedule.
- Recommendations to strengthen their participation in the PPICC and their climate action.
Follow-up on the agreements and actions developed to comply with the PPICC work plan.
Product No. 2.
- An evaluation report of the indigenous agenda of UNCA, which contains objectives, methodology, key actions to face climate change in adaptation and mitigation and the communication and awareness proposal.
Product No. 3.
- Report on elaborating the communication and awareness strategy. This must include:
- Key actions, mapping of actors, the scope and communities with whom the communication resources will be distributed.
- The scripts and the final version of the 02 spots and programs, 02 microprograms, and a segment of recommendations for their use and dissemination must be included. In Spanish and the original Aymara language on the impact of climate change and actions that they develop to face it.
Product No. 4
- Final report, which includes the identification of barriers and challenges for implementing the capacity-building program and the indigenous agenda of UNCA. The report must include the mapping of the UNCA organization and recognize local and community bases to propose future actions developed from implementing the PPICC work plan.
Work Location
Home based.
Expected duration
5 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 Latin America and the Caribbean Office (LACO), located in Panama City, works closely with the 33 countries of the region. Its activities are integrated into the Medium-Term Strategy, and the Programme of Work approved by the United Nations Environment Assembly (UNEA).
Throughout the work that UNEP engages in, the Paris Agreement on Climate Change marks a turning point to an emerging climate regime that brings all the states and the actors together to a new global platform to address the growing risks to our planet.
The climate crisis that affects the planet continues to worsen, and its effects, which threaten to become irreversible, continue to affect the territories and populations of all the Andean countries, including Peru. The recent COP 27 held in Egypt has confirmed that global temperatures continue to increase, and greenhouse gas emissions have not been reduced.
These patterns are no exception in Peru and are caused by the rapid and continuous advancements of the deforestation of entire fores
-
Technical Advisor for Indigenous and Climate Change
hace 2 semanas
Panama United Nations A tiempo completoResult of Service 1) General objective: Provide technical assistance to the indigenous organization Unión Nacional de Comunidades Aymaras (UNCA) for the development and implementation of actions to strengthen climate change management within the framework of the Platform of Indigenous Peoples to Face Climate Change (PPICC) and the prioritization of its...
-
Technical Advisor in Climate Change Governance and
hace 7 meses
Panama United Nations A tiempo completoResult of Service The main objective of the Technical Advisor for Climate Change Governance and Adaptation Investments and support to the Honduran National Designated Authority to the Green Climate Fund, will be to contribute to the activities within the project components, specifically those related to governance and climate financing. Additionally, to...
-
Technical Advisor
hace 3 días
Panama United Nations A tiempo completoResult of Service IRI country programs in Brazil, Colombia, DRC, Indonesia and Peru are fully supported to deliver impactful work on education, training and awareness raising; mobilizing action in areas of the countries where forests face the greatest threats; and advocating for policies that protect forests and the rights of indigenous peoples and the...
-
Panama United Nations A tiempo completoResult of Service 1) General objective: Strengthen the capacities of the Confederation of Amazonian Nationalities of Peru (CONAP) and the Platform for Indigenous Peoples to Face Climate Change (PPICC) to improve their participation in managing climate change and their contribution to adaptation and mitigation. 2) Specific objectives: a. Identify key...
-
Technical Advisor for The Regulatory Framework of
hace 2 semanas
Panama United Nations A tiempo completoResult of Service 1) General objective: Provide technical assistance to the National Federation of Peasant, Artisan, Indigenous, Native and Salaried Women of Peru (FENMUCARINAP) in the formation and operation of the Platform of Indigenous Peoples to Face Climate Change (PPICC) as well as in the development of the work plan. 2) Specific objectives: a....
-
Regional Climate Change Advisor, Panama City
hace 6 días
Panama Save The Children A tiempo completo**The OpportunityThis position can be based in**: Panama, Colombia, El Salvador, Guatemala, Nicaragua or Peru. Regional Climate Change Advisor ROLE PURPOSE The Regional Climate Change Advisor provides technical leadership and support to SCI's country programs in the Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC) region in line with Country Office, Regional and SCI...
-
Technical Specialist for Capacity Building and
hace 3 días
Panama United Nations A tiempo completoResult of Service Objective. CBIT’s most important contribution will occur by strengthening Peru’s reporting capacities so as to adequately comply with the requirements of the Enhanced Transparency Framework through the new reporting format under the Paris Agreement: The Biennial Transparency Reports (BTR). In order to carry out the activities of the...
-
Specialist in Climate Change Adaptation and
hace 5 días
Panama United Nations A tiempo completoResult of Service The main objective of the position of Climate Change Adaptation and Institutional Arrangements Consultant to assist the Ministry of the Environment and UNEP in the implementation of the Green Climate Fund funded project as set in the funding proposal document. The Consultant will report directly to the Adaptation to Climate Change Programme...
-
Programme Management Officer
hace 1 semana
Panama United Nations A tiempo completoThe 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 overall objective of...
-
Climate Change Adaptation Specialist
hace 6 días
Panama United Nations A tiempo completoResult of Service The main objective of the position of Climate Change Adaptation Specialist is to provide technical support to the National Project Coordinator and the Project Management Unit in the coordination and development of several activities related to science-based adaptation planning within the framework of the project Building capacity to advance...
-
Climate Change Communications Specialist
hace 2 semanas
Panama United Nations A tiempo completoResponsibilities 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.UNEP,...
-
Technical Consultant On Gender and Climate
hace 1 semana
Panama United Nations A tiempo completoResult of Service 2. Objective. The overall objective of the consultancy is to ensure that the governments of Panama, Honduras and the Dominican Republic are supported and guided as to how to address these topics in each of the projects. Similarly, the consultant should support any other gender mainstreaming activity in the project to provide...
-
Panama United Nations A tiempo completoResult of Service Purpose and Scope of Assignment The graphic design consultant will support the climate change Unit in designing communication products, to achieve two main goals: - To help the Climate Change Unit office meet its growing need for quality design services. The consultant will provide technical support to projects been implemented by the...
-
Climate Change Consultant, Specialist in Climate
hace 1 semana
Panama United Nations A tiempo completoResult of Service The Consultant will support the Climate Ambition and Transparency (CA&T) Team to achieve these main goals: 1. Strengthen overall understanding of adaptation and loss and damage issues in the context of transparency and climate ambition within the Climate Change unit. 2. Better coordination and cooperation between team projects in the...
-
Strategic Advisor
hace 5 días
Panama United Nations A tiempo completoResult of Service - Senior religious leaders and faith-based organizations are contributing to the existing coalition of partners working on forests, climate, and the rights of indigenous peoples, globally and in program countries. - Convening of global partners to the Interfaith Rainforest Initiative results in coordinated and concerted faith-based calls...
-
Climate Change Communications Specialist
hace 7 meses
Panama United Nations A tiempo completoResult of Service The objective of this consultancy is contributing to the efficient implementation of the project “Building capacity to advance National Adaptation Plan Process in the Dominican Republic” by executing the tasks outlined in the Terms of Reference. The Climate Change Communications Specialist will contribute to the effective...
-
Panama United Nations A tiempo completoResult of Service Objective The technical consultant will support the Governments of Latinamerica and the Caribbean in the implementation of Article 6 of the Paris Agreement, in order to achieve mitigation goals under their National Determined Contributions and increase climate ambition. In addition, the consultant will contribute to the strengthening of...
-
Intern - Environment Affairs - Climate Change
hace 1 semana
Panama United Nations A tiempo completoThe United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) is the United Nations system's designated entity for addressing environmental issues at the global and regional level. Its mandate is to coordinate the development of environmental policy consensus by keeping the global environment under review and bringing emerging issues to the attention of governments and...
-
Climate Change Communications Specialist
hace 2 semanas
Panama Fao A tiempo completoResult of Service The main objective of the position of Climate Change Communications Specialist is to define an overall communication strategy for the project. Specifically, the Climate Change Communications Specialist is expected to produce more efficient and strategic communication products and develop awareness-raising material and campaigns to increase...
-
Technical Advisor
hace 3 días
Panama United Nations A tiempo completoResult of Service 2. Objective. The purpose of this consultancy is to support the Climate Change Unit to implement CAEP, GCF, NDC Action and transparency projects in the LAC region. The consultant will work under the supervision of the UNEP Climate Transparency and Ambition Officer at the Latin America and The Caribbean Office and will develop the...
