Kenya REDD+ Country Consultant, ONE-SL Project

Position Summary:

The consultant will support Winrock International in developing a national roadmap for Colombia, leading in-country information gathering on REDD+ status and the potential for private sector engagement. The consultant will also support in preparing for and running capacity building workshops, including liaising with relevant government ministries and organizations.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

Inputs on roadmaps outline, including providing technical guidance on REDD+ areas ONE-SL team should prioritize in-country
Support to develop roadmaps, including writing and data collection where needed, including documentation of REDD+ activities at the country, sub-national, and project level
Support to lead at least two in-country capacity building workshops
Support to develop communication materials for capacity building on jurisdictional REDD+ for discussion with governments
Identify relevant government, project developer, and private sector entities to jurisdictional REDD+
Liaise with relevant ministries, organizations, and other key REDD+ entities in the country, including setting and facilitating meetings. Relevant entities could include, but are not limited to the following:
 

Government
Civil Society
Private Sector
International
Coordinate closely and regularly with ONE-SL project team
Participate in technical input committees
Provide feedback on tools developed as part of ONE-SL
Where needed, assist in developing a Memorandum of Understanding with governments
Collect and share M&E data in coordination with the ONE-SL M&E specialist, especially for the following project indicators:

EG.13.1 Number of people trained in sustainable landscapes supported by USG assistance
EG.13.2 Number of institutions with improved capacity to address sustainable landscapes issues as supported by USG assistance
As needed, coordination of MOU signing between Winrock and appropriate government counterpart

DELIVERABLES:

Written comments on Roadmap outline
Draft of the country Roadmap report, in collaboration with Winrock home office
Revisions to the final Roadmap report
As needed, written elements of capacity building materials
Written comments on final capacity building materials
Brief workshop report for each workshop, including necessary M&E data to support indicators EG.13.1 reporting and EG. 13.2 as applicable
Complete M&E institutional capacity building tool to support indicator EG. 13.2 reporting

DURATION OF ASSIGNMENT:

The consultancy is expected to be implemented in multiple phases. Stage Two is expected to require approximately 30 working days over the course of 18 months, with an estimated starting date in April 2022.

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