Request For Proposals Are Invited For Resilient Development Specialist Fiji Nationals Only

Request For Proposals Are Invited For Resilient Development Specialist Fiji Nationals Only Deadline 29 May 19Posted 14 May 19Overview Terms Of ReferenceRef Pn Fj 035 19 Consultancy Title Resilient Development Specialist Fiji Nationals Only Project Name Pacific Risk Resilience Programme Prrp Duty Station Home Based And Stationed Within Relevant Line Ministries Tbc Duration Of The Contract Contract Period3 MonthsNumber Of Working Days60 DaysCommencement And Ends Dates Of Assignment Start Date 10 June 2019End Date 10 September 2019Consultancy Proposal Should Be Sent Via Email To Etenderbox Pacific Undp Org No Later Than 29Th May 2019 Fiji Time Clearly Stating The Title Of Consultancy Applied For Any Proposals Received After This Date Time Will Not Be Accepted Any Request For Clarification Must Be Sent In Writing Or By Standard Electronic Communication To Procurement Fj Undp Org Undp Will Respond In Writing Or By Standard Electronic Mail And Will Send Written Copies Of The Response Including An Explanation Of The Query Without Identifying The Source Of Inquiry To All Consultants Incomplete Late And Joint Proposals Will Not Be Considered And Only Offers For Which There Is Further Interest Will Be Contacted Failure To Submit Your Application As Stated As Per The Application Submission Guide Procurement Notice On The Above Link Will Be Considered Incomplete And Therefore Application Will Not Be Considered Note Proposals Must Be Sent To The Designated Email Etenderbox Pacific Undp Org Please Do Not Copy Or Directly Email Applications To Undp Staff If The Selected Successful Candidate Is Over 65 Years Of Age And Required To Travel Outside His Home Country He She Will Be Required Provide A Full Medical Report At Their Expense Prior To Issuance To Contract Contract Will Only Be Issued When Proposed Candidate Is Deemed Medically Fit To Undertake The Assignment Objectives The Overall Objective Of This Assignment Is To Identify Opportunities And Support The Integration Of Climate Change Disaster Gender And Social Inclusion Risks Into Development Projects With Relevant Line Ministries With The Goal Of Developing Strategies For Risk Informing All Development Within Particular Sectors The Assignment Will Result In A Compilation Of Risk Informed Development Rid Proof Of Concept Projects Herein Risk Informed Projects Or Projects That Will Be Used By The Prrp As Examples For Scale Work In The Region The Outputs Expected From This Assignment Are As Follows Identification And Development Of Strategies To Develop Risk Informed Projects This Will Focus On Identifying Opportunities And Developing Strategies For Potential Risk Informed Projects At National And Subnational Level With Relevant Line Ministries Identified By The Consultant And The Programme Strengthen Capacity To Consider Climate Change And Disaster Risk With Implementing Partners This Will Focus On Strengthening The Capacity Of Implementing Partners With Regards To Integrating Climate Change And Disaster Risk Management Into Development Projects Implementation Of Risk Informed Projects Support Government And Partners To Implement Risk Informed Components Of Identified Projects Informing The Tender Process Construction And Procurement And Eventually Operation With Relevant Risk Management Measures Support Monitoring And Evaluation Collect Document And Analyse Information In A Results Based And Timely Manner Knowledge Management And Information Sharing Develop Knowledge Products On Rid Proof Of Concept Projects For Diffusion Research And Sharing With Networks And Partners Within Fiji And Across The Programme Countries BackgroundThe Pacific Risk Resilience Programme Prrp An Australian Government Dfat And Swedish International Corporation For Development Agency Sida Funded The Programme Which Is Implemented By The United Nations Development Programme Implemented In Fiji Vanuatu Solomon Islands And Tonga The Programme Will Focus On Strengthening Governance Mechanisms For Disaster Risk Management Drm And Climate Change Adaptation Cca At The Sub National And Local Levels In Solomon Islands Vanuatu Fiji And Tonga Prrp Is Now Working To Increase Its Scope Of Risk Informed Development Proof Of Concept Projects Within Fiji And With New Programme Partners The Results From This Work Will Assist The Programme In Scaling Up Rid Work Nationally And Regionally In This Regard The United Nations Development Programme Pacific Office In Fiji Is Seeking A Local Consultant As A Resilient Development Specialist Consultant To Assist The Project Management Unit Pmu To Ensure On Strengthening Governance Mechanisms For Disaster Risk Management Drm And Climate Change Adaptation Cca At The Sub National And Local Levels In Solomon Islands Vanuatu Fiji And Tonga Scope Of Work Expected OutputIdentification And Development Of Strategies For Risk Informed Projects Within Fiji Undertake Consultation With Relevant Line Ministries And Partners To Identify Development Projects Develop Proposed Strategies For Risk Informing The Development ProjectsStrengthen Climate Change And Disaster Risk Capacity For Risk Informed Implementation Partners Strengthening Governance Capacity For Risk Informed Project Implementing Partners To Identify And Address Climate Change And Disaster Related Risk In Their Development Projects Support Ccdrm Champions At National And Sub National Level To Advocate For Climate And Disaster Resilient Development Support The Design And Implementation Of Capacity Development Initiatives At National Provincial And Local Levels For Climate And Disaster Resilient Development Ensure Integration Of Gender And Social Inclusions Issues Into Projects Implementation Of Risk Informed Projectssupport Government And Partners To Implement Risk Informed Components Of Identified Projects Informing The Tender Process Construction And Procurement And Eventually Operation With Relevant Risk Management Measures Supporting Monitoring And Evaluation Continuously Monitors And Assesses Risks Of Risk Informed Projects Carry Out Project Analysis To Capture Lessons Learned And Ensure That Risks Are Properly Monitored And Mitigated In Coordination With The Prrp Regional Team Review Reports Submitted Analyse Results Lessons Learned Research Inputs And Provide Strategies For Development Of Information Via Reports And Briefs Dissemination To Stakeholders Provide Inputs As Necessary To The Preparation Of Work Plans Log Frames And M E Plans AndSupport The Identification And Documentation Of Links Synergies Lessons Learnt And Good Practices That Are Useful In The Institutional Learning Process And To Increasing The Results Of The ProgrammeKnowledge Management And Information Sharing Developing Knowledge Products On Risk Informed Projects For Diffusion Research And Sharing To Networks And Partners Resources ProvidedThe Consultant Is Expected To Provide Their Own Laptop And Communications Equipment Undp Will Make Arrangements For Travel Within Fiji And Externally Supervision Reporting The Consultant Will Report To The Programme Manager And Deputy Project Manager For The Undp Pacific Risk Resilience Programme Prrp And Will Work In Collaboration With Other Members Of The Prrp Team And Key Partners Requirement For Qualifications ExperienceAt Least 10 Years Management Experience At National Level Masters Degree In Social Sciences Or Discipline Relevant To Environmental Management And Or Climate Change Extensive Experience With Mainstreaming Climate And Disaster Risk Into Development Planning And Budgeting At National Sub National And Sectorial At Least 3 Years Experience In The Management And Implementation Of R

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