UNEP Terminal Review Consultant: Solarchill Project Job

Terminal Review Consultant: Solarchill Project Job, Latest NGO Jobs Kenya,

Responsibilities

The United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) is the United Nations system’s designated entity for addressing environmental issues at the global and regional level. Its mandate is to coordinate the development of environmental policy consensus by keeping the global environment under review and bringing emerging issues to the attention of governments and the international community for action.

As one of the implementing agencies of the Global Environment Facility (GEF), the Climate Change Mitigation Unit – UNEP Environment implemented the project “SolarChill Development, Testing, and Technology Transfer Outreach”. The objective of this project is to transfer and commercialize the SolarChill vaccine refrigerator (SolarChill A) and to begin the process of

Transferring and commercializing the SolarChill household and light commercial refrigerator (SolarChill B).

The project requires a consultant to undertake a Terminal Review of the mentioned project and will report to the Climate Change Mitigation Office, UNEP. The consultancy will be home-based.

(S)He will be responsible for overall management of the Terminal Review, in close consultation with the Task Manager, and timely delivery of its outputs as described in the overall Terms of Reference of the review.

(S)He will lead the Terminal Review design, data collection and analysis, and report-writing.

More specifically: Undertake the inception phase of the review, including:

• Conduct project desk review and collate information from the project teams ;
• Draft the reconstructed Theory of Change of the project;
• Prepare the Terminal Review framework;
• Develop the desk review and interview protocols;
• Draft the survey protocols
• Plan the Terminal Review schedule;
• Prepare the inception report for review to be approved by the Climate Change Mitigation Unit

Coordination of the data collection and analysis phase of the Terminal Review, including:

• Conduct further desk review and in-depth interviews with project implementing and executing agencies, project partners and stakeholders of the project;
• Information collection, surveys, data analysis
• Regularly report back to the Climate Change Mitigation Unit on progress.

Coordination of the reporting phase, including:

• Prepare presentation on preliminary findings
• Draft Main Terminal report ensuring it is consistent with guidelines provide both in substance and style
• Liaise with the UNEP Climate Change Mitigation Unit on comments received and ensure that comments are taken into account during finalization of the Main report and approved
• Prepare a Response to Comments annex for the main report, listing those comments not accepted and indicating the reason for their rejection.

The evaluation consultant will be selected and recruited by the UNEP Climate Change Mitigation Office through an individual Special Service Agreement (SSA) consultancy contract.

Qualifications/special skills

• An advanced university degree in environmental sciences, engineering, international development or other relevant science area;

Experience:

• A minimum of 10 years of experience in Solar Refrigeration technology and technology supply chain management.
• Experience in solar technology development desirable.

Language:

English and French are the working languages of the United Nations Secretariat. For this consultancy, fluency in oral and written English is a requirement.

How to Apply

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