Duties and Responsibilities:
The consultant’s responsibilities will include:
Consulting national partners (government, civil society, research and private sector) on their demands and ongoing work related to nature driving economic transformation.
Carrying out a stakeholder assessment and a policy assessment that will help create a baseline for the HII project proposal.
Determining the risks and mitigation measures.
Qualifications/special skills
An advanced university degree in Environmental Science, Social Science, Agricultural science or Public Administration, Economics or Environmental Economics, or a related field is required. A first university degree with a combination of two (2) years professional and academic qualifications may be accepted in lieu of the advanced degree.
A minimum of Ten (10) years of professional working experience in programme and project implementation in the field of food systems is required.
Experience in stakeholder engagement at federal, state and/or municipal level is desirable.
An understanding of the biophysical and economic modelling of ecosystem services in the context of food systems is desirable.
An understanding of the Brazilian environmental, bioeconomy and agricultural political context, as well as the Brazilian agricultural institutional and fiscal framework is desirable.
Languages
English and French are the working languages of the United Nations Secretariat. For this position fluency in oral and written English is required. Knowledge of Portuguese is highly desirable
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