Climate Change Communications Specialist

hace 5 días


Panamá Provincia de Panamá, Panamá United Nations A tiempo completo

Result of Service
- The Climate Change Communications Specialist consultant will streamline the efficient implementation of the National Adaptation Plans by executing the tasks outlined in the Terms of Reference. Continuously contributing to the improvement of communications and the strengthening of capacities for the dissemination of adaptation measures implemented by the countries and their territories. Thus, strengthening the capacity of the NAPs to reach a wider public that understands the relevance of fighting against the environmental crisis we are facing, evidenced by climate change and biodiversity loss. The main objective of the Climate Change Communications Specialist consultancy is to provide technical expertise to the Adaptation Unit, in relation to the dissemination of information and strengthening of communication capacities of the identified NAPs. Specific tasks and responsibilities The Consultant in climate change communication specialist will contribute to the effective implementation of the project by performing the following tasks: Output 1: Outreach information on adaptation planning developed and disseminated to obtain political support and promote engagement in climate change adaptation. (Output 3.1.2 of Outcome 3.1) Activity 1.1: Participate in the development of a communication strategy for the adaptation process in El Salvador and Panama, disseminate information on adaptation planning to promote engagement through communication pieces among other mechanisms. Activity 1.2: Act as a focal point for communication on climate change adaptation for the NAP portfolio, developing inter-institutional, inter-agency and cross-government activities. All activities will be delivered in coordination with the national counterpart. Activity 1.3: Liaise with government entities and community representatives and establish appropriate communication channels to obtain political support and promote engagement. Activity 1.4: Provide technical expertise to generate relevant communication inputs on the NAP portfolio websites, as well as to prepare, publish and disseminate relevant policy and climate change adaptation documents. Responsibility: The consultant, in collaboration with the National Project Coordinators, will liaise with the relevant national and international actors (which may include executing entities, civil society organizations and the private sector), to create/strengthen the political support and engagement on climate adaptation. The consultant is expected to prepare the documentation needed for the successful delivery of the meetings and be in constant communication with the leading entities of the government. The consultant is expected to bolster the national, inter-institutional, inter-agency, and cross-government activities with the other members of the NAP Portfolio. Output 2: NAP Portfolio ownership and technical capacities strengthened to lead the NAP processes, in line with communication strategies to reach new audiences. (Output 3.1.3 of Outcome 3.1) Activity 2.1: Contribute to the logístical and technical coordination and development of learning exchange visits on topics related to adaptation planning with other countries in Latin America and learn from adaptation solutions being implemented in other countries. Activity 2.2: Collaborate in the development of educational and public awareness workshops, material and campaigns, or capacity building products (including but not limited to speech drafts, presentations, letters, reports, brochures, posters, press releases, national factsheets, newsletters, videos, and case studies) to increase climate change adaptation knowledge for stakeholders involved in the project. Activity 2.3: Provide technical expertise to field missions for the dissemination of relevant information on climate change adaptation. Responsibility: The consultant, in collaboration with the Regional Subprogramme Coordinator for the Climate Change Unit in UNEP LACO and the National Project Coordinators, will contribute in the development and implementation of project activities related to communication strategies, including planning, organizing, and attending national, regional, local meetings, as well as preparing materials to contribute in the preparation, elaboration and dissemination of knowledge products to reach new audiences or to strengthening technical capacities. Output 3: Learnings from the NAP process adequately collected, stored and shared. (Output 3.1.5 of Outcome 3.1) Activity 3.1: Summarize the key findings of the NAP process review and develop reader-friendly communication materials for different audiences. Activity 3.2: Compile lessons learnt from adaptation projects and programmes implemented in the, NAP Portfolio in line with outcome 3.1.6. Responsibility: The consultant, in collaboration with The Regional Subprogramme Coordinator for the Climate Change Unit in UNEP LACO and the National Project Coordinators, will develop communication strategies



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