| Overview : The United Nations Capital Development Fund (UNCDF), through a joint programme with the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), the United Nations University Institute for Environment and Human Security (UNU-EHS), and in close collaboration with key stakeholders from the government, public, private sector and other development partners, aims to address the challenge through the workstreams envisaged in the Pacific Insurance and Climate Adaptation Programme (PICAP). The Programme is aligned to the United Nations Pacific Strategy, UNCDF global strategies and the respective country national development plans. The Programme will specifically target women, youth and MSME segments to work across agriculture, fisheries, and tourism sectors. The overall program objective is to improve the financial preparedness of “Pacific households, communities, small businesses, organisations and governments towards climate change and natural hazards” through a combination of stakeholder engagement, co-creation of solutions, awareness and capacity building, innovative financing options and digital linkages – with a robust interface to the 2030 Sustainable Development Goals. UNCDF is seeking a consultant to support the Programme. The consultant will be responsible to work closely with UNCDF partners at regional and national level to achieve the programme outcomes by providing regular technical assistance and facilitating partnerships related to inclusion, resilience and consumer empowerment. For a detailed job description and to apply, click here: https://jobs.undp.org/cj_view_job.cfm?job_id=98105 |
