Consultancy for the development of Child Centre Climate Vulnerability Assessment (CCCVA) for UNICEF Moldova

Vacancy Number: UN16/01455

Location:
Application Deadline: 06 Dec 2016, 23:59 (GMT+2:00)
Reference to the project: UNICEF Moldova
Expected Duration of Assignment:


Background

UNICEF Moldova is looking for Consultants to conduct a Child Centre Climate Vulnerability Assessment (CCCVA) for Moldova

Both Institutions and Individual consultants can submit offers for this RFP.

Individual consultants must use the Technical and Financial Offer templates to apply.

Objective: The objective of the consultancy is to conduct a Child Centered Climate Vulnerability Assessment (CCCVA) by using quantitative, qualitative and spatial methodology, collating existing information and resources, and identifying potential areas for child-centered advocacy, programming and intervention.

The consultant/company will:

  • Lead the process for development of Child Centered Climate Vulnerability Assessment (CCCVA) for UNICEF Moldova as per timelines defined in TORs
  • Develop and propose methodology and concept for delivering the work
  • Conduct a desk review of available climate change related research and studies and child vulnerability profiles conducted in Moldova
  • Prepare, lead and supervise the in-country data collection
  • Consolidate research findings and prepare a final full Child Centered Climate Vulnerability Assessment (CCCVA) report, including relevant GIS vulnerability maps and data sets with focus on: impact of climate change (current and projected), forecast of potential changes and resulting impacts, environmental vulnerabilities, vulnerability mapping of population and children (focus on multi-dimensional child deprivations), existing coping capacity, identified exposure to risks
  • Identify potential areas of advocacy, programming and intervention on child-centred resilience, climate change adaptation, and multi-sectoral interventions.
  • Support the validation of the analysis, including preparing and presenting key findings of the report at a validation workshop (PPP and other materials)
  • Finalize the report following validation and inputs from government counterparts

HOW TO APPLY: To apply for this position and read more detailed information, please visit UNICEF web-page: https://www.unicef.org/about/employ/?job=501508

Applications for this position must be received no later than on: 06 December 2016.

UNICEF is committed to diversity and inclusion within its workforce, and encourages qualified female and male candidates from all backgrounds and minority groups, including persons with disabilities, to apply.

UNICEF is a global organization that seeks to improve the lives and health of children, especially the most vulnerable ones. UNICEF works in more than 190 countries and territories to help children survive and thrive, from early childhood through adolescence. UNICEF supports child health and nutrition, good water and sanitation, quality basic education for all boys and girls, and the protection of children from violence, exploitation, and AIDS. For more information about UNICEF and its work in Moldova visit: http://www.unicef.md/ You can also follow us on Facebook and Twitter.

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