| Overview : International Consultant for UNDP-GEF Midterm Review of the GEF funded Seychelles’ Protected Areas Finance Project Introduction This is the Terms of Reference (ToR) for the UNDP-GEF Midterm Review (MTR) of the full-sized project titled Seychelles’ Protected Areas Finance Project (PIMS 4656) implemented through the Ministry of Environment, Energy and Climate Change, GOS-UNDP-GEF Programme Coordination Unit, which is to be undertaken in May – August 2018. The project started on the 3rd March 2016 and at the time of the MTR will be commencing its third year of implementation. In line with the UNDP-GEF Guidance on MTRs, this MTR process was initiated before the submission of the second Project Implementation Report (PIRThis ToR sets out the expectations for this MTR. The MTR process must follow the guidance outlined in the document Guidance For Conducting Midterm Reviews of UNDP-Supported, GEF-Financed Projects. http://web.undp.org/evaluation/guidance.shtml# Objectives of the MTR The MTR will assess progress towards the achievement of the project objectives and outcomes, as specified in the Project Document, and assess early signs of project success or failure with the goal of identifying the necessary changes to be made in order to set the project on-track to achieve its intended results. The MTR will also review the project’s strategy and its risks to sustainability Deadline Submission of Proposal: by 20.00 hrs GMT on 10th April 2018 on the UNDP jobs on https://jobs.undp.org/cj_view_jobs.cfm | 
