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Expert in Drought resilience
Project
Design of a regional programme in livestock and pastoralism for climate change adaptation in Eastern/Horn of Africa
Country
Sub-Saharan Africa
Assignment Start Date
6 June 2022
Assignment End Date
6 November 2022
Assignment Duration
60 w.d.
Requirements

Education

  • Specialist in public policies and management programmes and projects in the field of sustainable natural resources management, drought resilience and adaptation, disaster resilience of vulnerable communities especially those in the pastoral and agro-pastoral areas, technologies and weather forecast dissemination.

Professional Experience

  • 8 years’ in public policies in adaptation measures, drought resilience, disaster risk reduction, disasters and emergencies, including 5 years in sub-Saharan Africa.
  • In drought and flood related resilience policies at national, cross-border and regional levels would be an asset (e.g. IDDRSI).

At least:

  • 2 projects in adaptation measures, assessment of vulnerabilities and risks at regional multi-country level in sub-Saharan Africa and in the Horn of Africa.
  • 2 projects) to formulate and/or evaluate programmes in natural resources management and to support climate adaptation measures at community, national and regional levels.
  • Good knowledge in drought resilience, adaptation measures, assessment of vulnerabilities and risks at regional multi-country level in sub-Saharan Africa and in the Horn of Africa.
  • 5 years’ in drought related adaptation activities, anticipatory actions and disaster risk reduction.
  • Language skills: English
Reference
REQUEST SIEA-2018-10627
Application Deadline
3 May 2022
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